Spacious & Private Retreat 20 Minutes to Austin! | House in Kyle

Delight in the highlights of Austin from the comfort & convenience of this spacious private retreat! Perfectly situated just 20 minutes to downtown, enjoy activities in Lake Kyle Park, the famous music scene on 6th Street or explore Texas State Capitol simply a short drive away. Visit McKinney Falls State Park, Lady Bird Trail, Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Botanical Garden, Mt Bonnell, State History Museum & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Kyle!
There is a Ring doorbell camera located at the front door.
Recently upgraded and beautifully furnished throughout, this spacious and private four-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a full kitchen, dining area, and a living room with 55” Smart TV.
Fully appointed kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, and bed coverings. Guests will enjoy the converted garage as an additional entertainment space with a movie screen and projector, as well as a foosball table. (Please note that there are no heating/cooling options in the garage.)
Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, cozy gas fireplace, laundry area, and free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include a backyard, onsite parking, and keyless access.
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Austin, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its live music scene, cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and unique vibe. Whether you're into music, food, outdoor adventures, or art, Austin has something for everyone. Here's a list of things to do in Austin:
Outdoor & Nature Activities:
Zilker Park
A sprawling 351-acre park in the heart of the city, perfect for picnics, hiking, biking, or just relaxing. The park also features Zilker Botanical Garden, Barton Springs Pool (a natural spring-fed swimming pool), and The Umlauf Sculpture Garden.
Lady Bird Lake
Rent a kayak, paddleboard, or bike to explore this scenic 200-acre lake that runs through downtown Austin. The Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail around the lake is popular for walking, running, and cycling.
Barton Creek Greenbelt
A beautiful natural area with hiking trails, swimming holes, and scenic views. Popular spots include Twin Falls and Campbell’s Hole for a refreshing dip.
Mount Bonnell
Hike up to one of Austin’s highest points for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Lake Austin. It’s a short, easy hike with a great payoff.
The Wildflower Center
Located at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, this botanical garden features native Texas plants and offers peaceful trails and beautiful displays, especially during the spring wildflower bloom.
Bats at Congress Avenue Bridge
Every evening (March through November), over a million Mexican free-tailed bats emerge from beneath the Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset. It’s one of the largest urban bat colonies in the world.
Paddleboarding on Lady Bird Lake
Rent a paddleboard or canoe from Texas Rowing Center and paddle around Lady Bird Lake for a unique view of the downtown skyline and nature.
Live Music & Entertainment:
Live Music on Sixth Street
Known as the "Live Music Capital of the World," Sixth Street is packed with bars and venues hosting live music every night. Check out iconic spots like The Continental Club, Antone's, and Mohawk Austin.
Austin City Limits (ACL) Live at The Moody Theater
Catch a show at the famous ACL Live venue, home to the renowned Austin City Limits music series. It hosts big-name concerts as well as up-and-coming talent.
The Broken Spoke
Experience a classic Texas honky-tonk dance hall. Offering live country music, dancing, and an old-school atmosphere, The Broken Spoke is a legendary venue for authentic Austin nightlife.
Cultural & Historical Attractions:
Texas State Capitol
Take a free guided or self-guided tour of the stunning Texas State Capitol, an architectural marvel and the seat of Texas government. It’s also surrounded by beautiful grounds perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Blanton Museum of Art
Located on the University of Texas campus, the Blanton Museum houses an impressive collection of American, Latin American, and contemporary art. Don't miss the vibrant Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
The Bullock Texas State History Museum
Explore Texas history through interactive exhibits, including artifacts, films, and rotating exhibits on everything from the state's indigenous cultures to its role in the Civil War.
The LBJ Presidential Library
Learn about the life and legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson at this museum dedicated to his presidency, featuring exhibits about the Great Society, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Vietnam War.
The Texas Memorial Museum of Science and History
Located on the UT campus, this museum features exhibits on natural history, paleontology, and Texas wildlife, including dinosaur fossils, gems, and minerals.
George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
This museum honors the contributions of African Americans to Texas and features exhibits on local history, culture, and art.
Austintheatre
A beautifully restored historic theater downtown that hosts live performances, concerts, film screenings, and more.
Food & Drink:
Try Austin’s Famous BBQ
Austin is known for its barbecue. Don’t miss Franklin Barbecue, Micklethwait Craft Meats, or La Barbecue for some of the best smoked meats in the city.
Visit the Austin Farmers Market
Head to the Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller or the Downtown Austin Farmers Market to enjoy fresh produce, local goods, handmade crafts, and delicious food trucks.
Taco Tour
Austin is famous for its tacos. Try local favorites like Veracruz All Natural, Torchy’s Tacos, or Juan in a Million for some mouthwatering taco options.
The Salt Lick BBQ (Driftwood)
Located just outside of Austin, The Salt Lick is a must-visit BBQ restaurant with a rustic, Texas Hill Country atmosphere and delicious, slow-smoked meats.
Austin’s Coffee Culture
Enjoy some of the best coffee in the country at Stumptown Coffee, Caffe Medici, or Houndstooth Coffee, each offering locally roasted beans and a cozy ambiance.
Shopping:
South Congress Avenue (SoCo)
Known for its quirky shops, vintage stores, boutique clothing, and unique gift shops, South Congress is the perfect place to shop, eat, and people-watch.
The Domain
For a more upscale shopping experience, head to The Domain, an outdoor mall that features a mix of luxury brands, restaurants, and entertainment options.
The 2nd Street District
A vibrant downtown area featuring local shops, art galleries, and a variety of restaurants and bars, perfect for a day of shopping and exploring.
Festivals & Events:
SXSW (South by Southwest)
This world-renowned festival in March brings together music, film, and interactive media. It’s one of the most important cultural events in the city, drawing creatives and innovators from all over the world.
Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival
A two-weekend festival held every fall in Zilker Park, ACL is one of the largest and most popular music festivals in the country, featuring major artists from all genres.
Pecan Street Festival
A free arts and crafts festival held twice a year, the Pecan Street Festival features local artisans, live music, and great food, all set in the historic Sixth Street district.
Blanton Museum’s Annual Gala
The Blanton Museum of Art holds an annual fundraising gala that attracts major patrons of the arts, celebrities, and local socialites.
Zilker Kite Festival
Held every spring in Zilker Park, the Zilker Kite Festival is a family-friendly event where people can bring their own kites or purchase one on-site and watch colorful kites fill the sky.
Austin offers a perfect blend of urban culture, outdoor beauty, live music, and delicious food. Whether you're exploring nature, experiencing its music scene, or diving into its rich history, there’s always something exciting to do in the Texas capital!
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Spacious & Private Retreat 20 Minutes to Austin! is located in Kyle. Spacious & Private Retreat 20 Minutes to Austin! provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Spacious & Private Retreat 20 Minutes to Austin! has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 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 Kyle has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Kyle, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.