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Downtown, Bright - Pastel Casita

2.0 star property
Vacation home in Austin

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Close to University of Texas at Austin, Downtown, Bright - Pastel Casita has plenty to offer.

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About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Downtown, Bright - Pastel Casita

Downtown, Bright – Pastel Casita

Welcome to Pastel Casita, your private Austin retreat filled with character and comfort. This newly built casita, located through a breezeway behind a historic main home, offers all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing stay — including a kitchen, queen bed, and private bathroom — just 3 miles from downtown and 2 miles from the University of Texas. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you'll love being close to the best of Austin's food, culture, and charm.

Step into your own bright, pastel retreat, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. The queen bed features cozy linens for a restful night's sleep, while the kitchenette offers everything you need to prepare meals — including a mini-fridge, 4-burner electric stove with oven, microwave, coffee maker, and complimentary coffee and tea.

Enjoy a modern bathroom with fresh towels and amenities, and stay connected with high-speed WiFi throughout the space. With self check-in via keyless smart lock, your arrival is seamless and stress-free.

Guest Access
You'll have exclusive access to the entire casita, including the front and back patio
Please note that the back deck area is shared between the main historic home, the garage studio, and the casita — all connected through a breezeway.

Additional Details
• No Pets Allowed
• No Hot Tub
• Central A/C
• Free offsite parking
• High-Speed WiFi
• Eco-Friendly: 14 solar panels help offset energy use for sustainability-minded guests.
• No Events or Parties: This is a quiet residential area — please respect our neighbors.

The Neighborhood
Nestled in historic Hyde Park, one of Austin's most beloved neighborhoods, Pastel Casita offers easy access to the city's vibrant culture and charm.

Hyde Park Village (½ mile walk):
Quack's Bakery – local favorite for coffee & pastries
Asti – Italian dining
Curras & Julios – authentic Mexican cuisine
Hyde Park Bar & Grill – classic Austin comfort food
Uncle Nicky's – Italian gelato & espresso
Antonelli's Cheese Shop – local deli & wine pairings

North Loop District (¾ mile walk):
5+ vintage shops (Room Service, Blue Velvet, Big Bertha's, and more)
Trendy bars like Drink.Well, The Tigress, and Workhorse
Local dining at Foreign & Domestic
Coffee at Epoch and tunes from Breakaway Records

You're also minutes from downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake, UT campus, Zilker Park, and the Texas State Capitol — making this the perfect location for exploring everything Austin has to offer.

Getting Around
Enjoy walkable access to nearby shops, cafes, and parks, or take advantage of Austin's rideshares, e-scooters, and public transit for easy transportation anywhere in the city.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

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Austin, TX

Getting around

  • Highland Station - 7 min drive
  • Austin Station - 20 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lazarus 2 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tyson's Tacos - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jason's Deli - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown, Bright - Pastel Casita pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Downtown, Bright - Pastel Casita located?

Located in North Central Austin, this vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Thinkery and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Texas at Austin. Cast Clinic - Dell Children's Medical Center and Texas Child Study Center at Dell Children's Medical Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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