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You can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities at Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 457 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn

  • Gated Entry + Privacy | Shared Outdoor Area w/ Pool

    Tucked behind a sliding gate in the quiet Shady Hollow area of South Austin, 'Shady Hollow Casita' offers a private 1-bedroom vacation rental with a full kitchen, laundry units, and access to a shared pool. Plus, this cozy retreat is located 12 miles from downtown, Austin City Limits, and Circuit of the Americas.

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    OL-2018-170493

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom: 1 king bed
    - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
    - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib

    SHARED OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Backyard, playground set, private pool
    - Shared with homeowner

    INDOOR LIVING
    - Flat-screen TV, board games & books
    - Work desk, Sleep Number bed
    - Washer & dryer

    KITCHEN
    - Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven
    - Microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
    - Towels & linens, trash bags & paper towels
    - Central heating & A/C

    FAQ
    - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-10:00 AM)
    - Homeowner on-site

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - Single-story home, 1 step to enter

    PARKING
    - Driveway (3 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Quiet neighborhood located 12 miles from Downtown Austin
    - 9 miles to Barton Springs
    - 11 miles to McKinney Falls State Park
    - 13 miles to Lady Bird Lake
    - 16 miles to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - No pets allowed
    - Absolutely no events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 10:00 AM
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL SLEEPING
    - This single-story home requires 1 step to enter
    - The homeowner lives on site, in a completely separate unit that shares the outdoor area; they may be present during your stay

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 618 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Austin is home to this cottage. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium or Moody Center. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating. Visit our Austin travel guide
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • A street with various shops including a bookstore, a jewelry store, and a boot store.
    South Congress Avenue
    21 min drive - 18.3 km
  • A river, a large crowd, and a city skyline.
    Zilker Park
    21 min drive - 18.3 km
  • A city street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and a 'One Way' sign.
    Sixth Street
    27 min drive - 22.0 km
  • A tall clock tower with a clock face, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.
    University of Texas at Austin
    27 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Labyrinth
    4 min drive - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station
    17 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Whataburger
    10 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    11 min walk
  • Lala’s South Pole
    4 min drive
  • The Hive
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn located?

Situated in Austin, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Sunset Valley Village, Burger Stadium, and Southpark Meadows. Garrison Park and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Private Gated Casita w/ Pool Access! 12 Mi to Dtwn Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 87 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Perfect place and location for grandparents visiting family.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy Stay

A comfy bungalow home away from home with everything supplied that one might need. My grandson got to visit and use the pool and hunted for fresh layed eggs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was clean, neat and very nicely decorated. It was easily accessible yet provided a great deal of privacy. Given the opportunity we will stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect Place For A Weekend

Three of stayed here for a long weekend and it fit us perfectly. The place is just as cute as it looks in the pics and quite enough room for three. The fixtures are all top notch, the yard was private and quiet, easy access and plenty of parking. We will stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun and cozy stay

My kids and I loved this spot, after Christmas. The hosts were kind and communicative. The beds were cozy and the place was clean and cheerful. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

This was the perfect stay for my husband and I. We loved it. Intimate but still felt spacious. Super clean and in a very safe area. Great amenities and location was ideal for our plans. Great value for the price. Check in and out was super smooth. Would love to stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fully Equipped South Austin Bungalow

Perfect accommodation for South Austin activities. Everything needed for a short stay is provided and the place was spotless. Easy access to major highways yet in a quiet residential neighborhood. We really enjoyed are stay there and Charis was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

My mom and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay!! The location was easily accessible and private. The cottage was very clean and had all that we needed—there was even shampoo, conditioner, body wash, Qtips, and cotton balls! The owners were very friendly and welcoming. I’d definitely recommend staying here! Looking forward to staying again in the future sometime!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Guest House

The house was immaculate and exactly as described. It was well equipped with anything you’d ever need and more! The pool was lovey to cool off in the warm Austin weather. We loved watching the deer from the window. Beautiful property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandparents

Second year there everything is good for a grandkids to come over and swim with five grandkids. Great family and very personable so nice Great experience
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandkid visit

We really really enjoyed this property. The house is beautiful with plenty of space and wonderful natural light through big windows. The pool area is spacious and relaxing. All the amenities that you need are right there and the location of the this south Austin property cannot be beat - safe and quiet - yet right around the corner from great nightlife. The owners were lovely and communicated well. We have already booked this place again! Its a gem.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect quiet hideaway

We under estimated how peaceful this spot would be. It is on a gated property which adds that extra feeling of privacy and security. The house was spotless. Everything was spotless! Great and fast communication with the host. We didn’t get to enjoy the pool as much as we had hoped but we were away from the property a lot as we were in town for the Formula 1 race. Quick 15 minute drive to everything Austin. We will definitely stay again if available.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and great location

Evolve could have said there was a gate to unlatch in getting in and out that the house was part of a bigger property. I had a hard time with getting the latch to unlock in the dark because it was sticking. Loved the cleanliness and design layout. Bed was comfortable. Appreciated the supplies leftover from other guest in kitchen. Would have liked to have an electric tea kettle to make hot water. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always lovely- this is our favorite property in Austin to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect beautiful cottage! The setting is awesome and the hosts are the best and extremely helpful! Will stay there whenever we are in Austin.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean,friendly host, so cozy, would definitely love to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We enjoyed our visit in this quiet and private property.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy accommodations close to Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

We really enjoyed our stay over the weekend. The cottage has everything we needed and it was very relaxing abode to come back to after site seeing in the day time. This place was perfect for our small family!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing!

Our stay was perfect. Loved this place. So clean and welcoming.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect As Always!

Second time staying here, and it was as charming and convenient as always.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Quiet and convenient

This place has it all! Beautiful, safe neighborhood. Chickens with fresh eggs. I really enjoyed my stay and I will be returning. Hosts are very responsive to any needs.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely Amazing!!!!

Everything about this place is perfect!!! Enjoy your stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandkid visit

We love this property!Always our “go to” if available.Convenient/cozy/clean/safe
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place with a pool!!!

Fantastic. Very easy and comfortable property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Getaway to see family

This place was very clean and well taken care of. It looks just like the pictures. On a very quiet street but still just a short drive to restaurants and grocery stores. We definitely will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023