Zilker's Peaceful Haven-Fun, Funky, and Colorful | House in Austin

10.0 (25 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Zilker House | Zilker's Peaceful Haven-Fun, Funky, and Colorful

1 Bedroom House in Zilker, Austin

Less than one mile to Zilker Park ---stay near everything cool in Austin including Barton Springs Pool. The Peaceful Haven is a spiritual retreat from your busy day or a crash pad at the end of the night. If location, peace, color, comfort and unique art matter you will love my space. This space is behind my house.
READ BELOW.
WE WANT YOU TO BE HAPPY WITH WHAT YOU ARE GETTING SO PLEASE VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION BELOW BEFORE YOU REQUEST TO BOOK. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE ENTIRE SPACE. THERE ARE NO SEPARATE BEDROOMS JUST THE FUTONS ON THE FLOOR FOR SLEEPING.
THE SPACE (A BUILDING BEHIND MY HOUSE)
* Home is a favorite on the Weird homes Austin annual tour.
* Approximately 300 sf
* Two full size futons on the floor, one in the loft, and big fluffy bean bags. Small bathroom with a very tiny shower (won’t be able to bend over in it). Shave you legs before you arrive :)
* Peaceful Haven is a quiet spiritual space. Please respect the spiritual nature of the space and the neighbors.
* Seeking clean quiet guests. This is not a party space but rather a very cool crash pad.
* Holds six but not very comfortable after four.
* Up to two cars can park on the street in front of house.
* There is no kitchen.
THE HOUSE is an active effort to Keep Austin Weird. It is also in the Weird Home Austin Coffee Table Book.
* Entered in the most colorful house in the world contest
* On the Austin Weird Home Tour
* On the Yard Art tour
* Enjoy Memania the art car in the drive way
* Undersea Mural covering fence
* Mosaic Mermaid Gate
* Rock Star Rock Garden
* Walk through the painted ocean wave to your space in the back
LOCATION OF SPACE---Zip code 78704 (“Not just a zip code—a way of life”)
A FEW BLOCKS FROM:
Barton Springs Pool
Zilker Park
Umlauf Sculpture Garden
Botanical Gardens
Barton Springs Restaurant Row
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2.4 miles to Convention Center
2 miles to SoCo shopping district
MISCELLANEOUS
Yes, there is a hot tub but it does have issues so it is not available.
Other things to note
To ensure the safety of both guest and property, we’ve installed exterior security cameras located at (insert locations here). These cameras are actively recording (insert what the camera(s) record, ie: facing south viewing porch, driveway, parking) as well as sound. We are notified whenever there is excessive use of any entrance to the property and will briefly monitor to ensure that both property and our guests & neighbors are safe and secure. Any tampering or otherwise intentionally disabling of our security equipment and/or wifi including, but not limited to guest repositioning, covering, or unplugging of this equipment may be immediate grounds for eviction of our guests with a forfeiture of guest rights to use the property with absolutely no refund to the guest for remaining night(s) stay including the possibility of loss of guest deposit for any and all damages to the property, including interior and exterior damages, in the event that the guest has violated house and safety rules.
*** IMPORTANT LOFT DISCLAIMER ***
WARNING of LOFT RISKS: A loft has an inherent risk of fall as it requires climbing to reach the futon on the upper level using a ladder. Young children should not be left alone in a room that contains a loft. Only TWO persons should be allowed in the loft at a time, and there should be absolutely no horseplay in the loft. To prevent strangulation, never attach or hang items to any part of the loft; for example, but not limited to, belts, hooks, jump ropes, and towels.
RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS FROM RISKS. As a condition of booking this ROOM/APARTMENT/LISTING, Guest hereby releases and holds harmless the Owner, its officers, directors, employees, agents, volunteers, and contractors from any claim, demand, loss, liability, damages, and attorney fees and costs whatsoever arising from, related to, or resulting from these RISKS, including those caused by the negligent acts or omissions of those released herein, and agrees to indemnify Owner for any claims for injuries to those allowed in the ROOM/CONDOMINIUM/LISTING by the Guest.

Zilker's Peaceful Haven-Fun, Funky, and Colorful is located in Zilker. Zilker's Peaceful Haven-Fun, Funky, and Colorful provides accommodation, featuring Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Zilker's Peaceful Haven-Fun, Funky, and Colorful has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, 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 Zilker has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Zilker, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
Breakfast
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Outlet shopping
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Rock climbing
  • Kayaking
  • Zoo
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife and game walks
  • Ecotours
  • Fitness center access
  • Motor boating
  • Birdwatching
  • Golfing
  • Winery tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
General
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Games
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: internet access
  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Deck or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: no pets on property. pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Evy U.
Jun 10, 2025 02:30:47 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: i was born in the disney era where the little mermaid was created! it was my favorite movie so1) i felt right at home fullfilling the dream of being under the sea in heaven 2) the location was perfection in every way and the host was the coolest ever!!
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