Summary:
Experience this sleek and luxurious home with all the amenities and centrally located to everything Austin, Texas has to offer including UT Royal Memorial Stadium, F1 (Circuit of the Americas) and downtown Austin! Nestle into the comfortable living space with ample seating and enjoy a chef inspired meal in the thoughtfully designed kitchen. This home will not disappoint - the perfect landing space for your adventures that await in Austin, Texas - Luna by Portoro!
The Space:
As you walk into the open concept kitchen, dining and living you will be amazed by the sleek and modern design of the entire space, including the half bathroom on the first floor! Whip up a tasty meal in the chef inspired kitchen using the high end appliances with all the cooking equipment at your fingertips. Is it true that food tastes better in a thoughtfully designed kitchen? Utilize the table between the kitchen and living space for anything work related or enjoy your meal at the table!
The adjacent living area is perfect to digress after a day of adventures with the group or snuggle up to a movie with a glass of wine. The open space brings in an ample amount of natural light during the day and accents the small touches that makes this home unique and comfortable!
As you walk upstairs, you will find two beautifully designed bedrooms, both with plush queen beds, boasting luxury linens and plenty of space to enjoy a wonderful night's rest. There is a large shared bathroom between the two bedrooms with soft towels and a grand walk in shower. It's not just getting ready for a day out on the town, it's an experience!
Although you may not want to leave this stunning property, keep in mind all the cool places you can visit around the area.
Restaurants:
- Mum Foods Smokehouse and Delicatessen
- Willie's Bar-B-Que - Offers barbecue and vegetarian options.
- Tacos & Mariscos Chelito's - A food truck serving Mexican dishes.
- Sharks Fish and Chicken - Specializes in chicken wings and fish & chips.
- Taqueria El Venado - A taco spot serving a variety of Mexican options(
Coffee:
- Palomino Coffee: Less than 1 mile away and the perfect local coffee spot!
Bars:
- Sahara Lounge - A pet-friendly lounge known for its music and laid-back vibe - walkable from The Luna!
Don't miss out on these spots for your dose of daily adventure or a night out on the town!
- Congress Avenue Bridge - Watch the nightly bat flight from April to October, a unique natural spectacle
- Ann & Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail - Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along Lady Bird Lake with stunning city views
- Paramount Theatre - A historic venue offering a range of performances, from movies to live shows
- Bullock Texas State History Museum - Explore Texas history with interactive exhibits in a serene downtown setting
- Texas Governor's Mansion - Visit the historic residence of Texas governors with free guided tours
Bars:
- Container Bar - A trendy nightlife spot made from shipping containers on Rainey Street, perfect for drinks and dancing
- Esther's Follies - A comedy club offering satirical sketches, magic, and live music performances
Texas Governor's Mansion - Visit the historic residence of Texas governors with free guided tours
Restaurants:
= Cooper’s Old Time Pit BBQ - Located on Congress Avenue, this restaurant serves classic Texan barbecue, including ribs, brisket, and sides like coleslaw and potato salad
- Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill - A relaxed spot known for its comfort food with a Southern twist, like cornbread-stuffed catfish and chicken fried steak.
- La Condesa - A vibrant Mexican restaurant offering inventive dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish atmosphere on Guadalupe Street.
- Wu Chow - This spot brings authentic Chinese cuisine to downtown Austin, featuring dishes like soup dumplings and Sichuan spicy chicken.
- Comedor - A modern Mexican restaurant with a sleek design and creative dishes, located on Colorado Street.
You won't miss a thing when you stay at the Luna by Portoro!
Guest Access:
We offer convenient keyless door codes for self-check-in. Portoro Homes uses smart locks with check-in details provided 48 hours prior to arrival by email and text message.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.
Getting Around:
Austin offers plenty of transportation options. Ride sharing, micro-mobility, and mass transit are available everywhere. Downtown Austin, including the University of Texas is less than 10 minutes from the home, and the airport is just 10 minutes away. Circuit of the Americas (F1) is a short 20 minute drive from the home!
Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Quiet hours are from 10PM to 8AM - Noise monitors are present to enforce quiet hours. Please take conversations and music indoors at those times.
- Age restrictions apply. Please inquire for more information.
- Guests must abide by max occupancy at all times per city ordinance.
- Over occupancy will result in additional fines or removal should a guest not comply.
- Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Portoro directly.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- No open flames or candles in the home or outside of the home.
- No Smoking or Vaping at the property.
- Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- The home has cameras for external monitoring only.
- Reservations made during festivals and conferences are nonrefundable.
- Both the City of Austin and the State of Texas require all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6 percent and the city requires 11 percent.
- A portion of the city hotel tax helps support musicians and related businesses.
- For the safety of guests and the home, there are noise monitoring devices. These devices only measure the decibel level and do NOT record any audio.
Interaction with Guests:
Portoro Homes communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 48 hours prior to arrival date (keyless entry). We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check with no need to stop in at a local office. We do typically check in with guests by email/text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions/inquiries. We are available to guests 24/7.
We follow the CDC Recommended Cleaning Guidelines. You can rest assured this property has been completely sanitized prior to check-in.
