Retro Austin Escape | Cowboy Pool + Pet Friendly | House in Austin

Summary:
Step into a groovy, retro-inspired haven in South Austin! This 2BR/2BA duplex features a Cowboy Pool, 2 king beds, 300Mbps+ Wi-Fi, and a pet-friendly yard—perfect for both fun getaways and remote work escapes.
> Cowboy Pool w/ deck & grill
> 2 king-sized luxury HelixSleep beds
> 300Mbps+ WiFi
> Standing desks w/ monitor
> Vinyl records for vibin'
> 50" Smart TV
> Pets OK
You are only:
> 8 minutes to LBJ Wildflower Center
> 15 minutes to Cathedral of Junk
> 20 minutes to McKinney State Park
> 20 minutes to DT Austin
The Space:
Welcome to Your Retro Austin Retreat
Transport yourself back in time at this playful, 2-bedroom pet-friendly duplex, designed with a bright and nostalgic flair. Whether you’re a digital nomad craving a change of scenery or a family seeking a laid-back Austin experience, this cozy haven promises Good Vibes Only. From the Cowboy Pool and vinyl records to the standing desks and high-speed Wi-Fi, every detail is thoughtfully curated for work-life balance and Texas fun.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
> Cowboy Pool + Deck & Grill – Cool off under the Texas sun, fire up the grill, and lounge on the deck under ambient lighting.
> 2 King Beds + Air Mattress – Sink into luxury HelixSleep mattresses after a day exploring Austin. Extra queen air mattress in the living room for added flexibility.
> Fast Wi-Fi (300 Mbps+) – Perfect for streaming, video calls, and remote work on multiple devices.
> WFH Setup – Standing desks, monitor, laptop stand, and power strip for a comfortable workspace.
> Pet-Friendly – Your furry friends are welcome! A fenced backyard offers room to roam.
> Fully Equipped Kitchen – Whip up homemade meals or quick bites with stainless steel appliances and all the essentials.
> Groovy Vibes – Vintage vinyl records, colorful decor, and a truly retro atmosphere make for a memorable Austin stay.
> Quiet, Safe Neighborhood – Ideal for families, traveling nurses, and anyone who wants a peaceful home base.
Bedrooms & Layout:
Bedroom 1: King bed, closet storage, ceiling fan
Bedroom 2: King bed, ceiling fan
Living Room: Queen luxury air mattress (stored away when not in use)
All beds feature hybrid memory foam & spring mattresses to guarantee a restful night’s sleep.
Key Amenities:
> Premium Bedding & Towels – High-thread-count linens, plush oversized towels, and premium bath products.
> Fully Stocked Kitchen – Drip coffee machine (with sugar & cream), kettle with tea, air fryer, toaster, cookware, utensils, and dinnerware for 6+.
> Smart TV (50" Screen) – Stream Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and more with ease.
> Central Heating & Cooling – Stay comfortable year-round; use the Honeywell thermostat to set your preferred temperature.
> On-Site Laundry – Washer/dryer not mentioned? If available, highlight here—or remove if not.
> High Cleaning Standards – Rigorous protocols ensure you arrive to a spotless, fresh space.
Location Highlights:
Nestled in South Austin, you’ll be close to:
> LBJ Wildflower Center (8 mins) – Stroll through breathtaking native plant gardens.
> Southpark Meadows – Shopping and dining galore.
> Mary Moore Searight Park – Hiking trails, disc golf, and a picnic-perfect setting.
> McKinney Falls State Park (approx. 20 mins) – Explore scenic trails and natural waterfalls.
> Austin’s Quirky Sights – The Cathedral of Junk, local food trucks, and more just a short drive away.
Parking & Getting Around:
> Driveway Parking – One dedicated spot in the shared driveway (duplex).
> Street Parking – Plentiful, free, and close by.
> Garage – Not available for guest use.
> Major roads (W Slaughter Ln) are easily accessible, making it simple to reach downtown Austin and beyond.
House Rules & FAQs
> Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 10 AM
> Early check-in/late check-out may be available for an additional fee.
> Pets Welcome! – Fenced backyard; please pick up after your pets.
> No Parties: Strict quiet hours from 10 PM–8 AM. Respect our neighbors.
> No Smoking Indoors: Includes vaping; penalty fees apply if violated.
> Security Camera: An exterior camera is installed at the front door for security.
> Noise Monitoring: A device measures decibel levels (no actual audio recorded).
> Minimum Age: Primary guest must be 18+. Valid ID and rental agreement required.
Your Signature Stay Experience:
We pride ourselves on offering an upscale yet funky atmosphere. Enjoy:
> High-Thread-Count Linens & Plush Duvets
> Luxury Bath Products for a spa-like feel
> Exemplary Cleanliness – We follow rigorous sanitizing protocols
> Modern Conveniences – Roku streaming, high-speed internet, and more
Other Things to Note:
> Duplex Living – The other side is occupied by a long-term tenant who values their privacy. Please be mindful of shared driveway space.
> Fireplace – Decorative only; not available for use.
> Starter Essentials – Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, and basic kitchen supplies provided. You may wish to bring extra if staying longer.
Terms & Verification – A valid ID, credit card, and background check (if required) ensure a smooth, secure stay.
Book Your Austin Getaway Today!
Escape the hustle and bustle in this peaceful, retro haven—perfect for working remotely or exploring the best of South Austin. Reserve your stay now and soak up the groovy vibe, Cowboy Pool, and endless comfort!
>> Send us a message if you have any questions—we’d love to help you plan your perfect stay!
Guest Access:
You will receive your check in instructions 24 hours before you arrive. The entire space and amenities are included in this rental. Please, make yourself at home.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Your Austin Getaway!
Located in a peaceful and friendly neighborhood, our property on Brasher Dr offers a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. You'll be close to some of Austin's best attractions, eateries, and outdoor spaces.
Things to Do and See:
The Domain (Approx. 10-minute drive)
> Description: A premier destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With over 100 upscale and mainstream retail stores and restaurants, it's a great place to spend an afternoon or evening.
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park (Approx. 5-minute drive)
> Description: A beautiful 293-acre park featuring hiking and biking trails, a playground, and spots perfect for a picnic. It's a local favorite for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
Austin Aquarium (Approx. 15-minute drive)
> Description: A fun and interactive place for all ages. Get up close with a variety of marine life, reptiles, and birds. They offer hands-on experiences that are both educational and entertaining.
Places to Eat:
> Ramen Tatsu-Ya
Cuisine: Japanese Ramen
Description: Renowned for its rich and flavorful ramen bowls, this spot is a must-visit for noodle lovers. The casual atmosphere makes it perfect for a laid-back meal.
> Chuy's
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Description: Dive into some of the best Tex-Mex dishes in Austin. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu full of classics like enchiladas and margaritas, it's a great spot for dinner.
> Kerbey Lane Café
Cuisine: American Comfort Food
Description: Open 24 hours on certain days, this café is famous for its pancakes and queso. It's the perfect place for breakfast, brunch, or a late-night snack.
Extra Perks:
> Proximity to Downtown: You're just a 20-minute drive from downtown Austin, where you can explore live music venues, the Texas State Capitol, and a variety of cultural hotspots.
> Easy Transportation: Access to major highways makes getting around the city a breeze. Rideshare services are also readily available in the area.
We hope you enjoy all the wonderful experiences our neighborhood has to offer. Whether you're here to explore the city or relax, this location provides a great starting point for your Austin adventure!
Getting Around:
We highly recommend using ride-sharing services:
For $10 in Lyft credit, use our code – ADAM91718
We'd love to have you stay with us! If you're not quite ready to commit, you can add our listing to your wishlist by clicking the heart in the upper-right corner.
Interaction with Guests:
This home is managed by Recreation Vacation Rentals. and we're here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. We're only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self check-in upon arrival.

Retro Austin Escape | Cowboy Pool + Pet Friendly is located in Tanglewood Forest. Retro Austin Escape | Cowboy Pool + Pet Friendly provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, TV, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Retro Austin Escape | Cowboy Pool + Pet Friendly has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Tanglewood Forest has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tanglewood Forest, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.