House in South Congress, TX
Reasons to book
About this house rental
Located in Austin, our thoughtfully designed home offers easy access to everything the city is famous for — from live music & world-class BBQ to scenic outdoor trails, art, culture, and an unbeatable nightlife scene. Just 12 minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from downtown, & close to the best comedy clubs in the city, Emerald Dreams is ideally situated whether you’re here for a festival or a laid-back getaway.
This is your luxury retreat in the heart of Austin! Newly renovated in 2025, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed for unforgettable gatherings — perfect for bachelorette parties/girls’ trips, couples' getaways, or family vacations. Located just under 5 miles from downtown Austin, you’ll have easy access to the city's best dining, nightlife, and entertainment, while enjoying a private oasis all your own.
Inside the Home:
• Spacious and modern layout, ideal for groups
• 4 beautiful bedrooms + 2 full bathrooms
• Dedicated “Get Ready” station with ample mirrors and lighting — perfect for large groups prepping for a night out
• Wellness closet stocked with yoga mats, free weights, resistance bands, jump ropes, and more
• Fully stocked kitchen with air-fryer, blender, toaster and salt/pepper & oil spray.
• Dual coffee maker with K-pods and drip
• Waffle maker with multiple face plates for kids
• Various card and board games for both adults and kids
• Washer & dryer on site. Detergent pods provided
• NO PETS ALLOWED
Backyard Oasis:
Your private outdoor oasis is packed with amenities for hours of fun and relaxation:
• Sparkling pool with volleyball net and floaties
• Large hot tub (fits 6-8) and cozy fire pit
• Outdoor TV and projector for movie nights under the stars
• Covered lounge area with gazebo and ceiling fan, with both TV and projector
• Ping pong table, corn hole, and giant Connect Four for endless entertainment
• Mural Area for picture perfect moments
• Large propane BBQ grill with grilling utensils
• 8 lounge chairs to soak in the sun
• Round cushioned sun lounger
Sleeping Arrangements
This home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests with thoughtfully arranged bedrooms to accommodate groups of all sizes. All rooms have a ceiling fan and central AC.
• Bedroom 1 – Two twin beds with pull-out trundles (sleeps up to 4). Room has TV.
• Bedroom 2 – One queen bed (sleeps 2). Room has TV.
• Bedroom 3 – One queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 4 (Master Suite) – One king bed with en-suite bathroom (sleeps 2). Room has TV.
• Living Room – Sleeper sofa (sleeps 2) and huge 75" LED TV
Whether you're a group of friends, a large family, or planning a celebration weekend, there's space for everyone to sleep comfortably and recharge for the next adventure.
Neighborhood & Nearby Attractions
This home is perfectly located for enjoying the best of Austin — from world-famous BBQ to iconic live music and outdoor adventures.
Popular Attractions
• Downtown Austin / 6th Street / Rainey Street – ~ 4 miles
• Zilker Park & Barton Springs – ~ 5 miles
• Barton Creek Greenbelt – ~ 3.7 miles
• Blunn Creek Nature Preserve – ~ 3.1 miles
• Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail – ~ 4.5 miles
• South Congress (SoCo) District – ~ 4.5 miles
Famous BBQ Spots (All within 6 miles)
• Franklin Barbecue – Legendary, award-winning BBQ – ~ 5.5 miles
• Terry Black’s BBQ – A local favorite with great views – ~ 4.5 miles
• La Barbecue – Popular food truck-style joint – ~ 5 miles
• Stiles Switch BBQ – Old-school Texas-style BBQ – ~ 6 miles
Major Music Festivals
• SXSW (South by Southwest) – Held in March, downtown (~ 4 miles)
• Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival – Held in October at Zilker Park (~ 5 miles)
• Blues on the Green – Free summer concerts at Zilker Park (~ 5 miles)
• Levitation Festival – Psych-rock & indie fest, venues vary (~ 4–6 miles)
Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire home and spacious backyard minus the owners locked cabinets. Parking is easy with two driveway spots plus additional street parking. The fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing outdoors.
Other things to note
Peak Event Pricing – Austin is home to world-class events like SXSW, ACL, F1, and UT Football. Rates can increase during these dates, and the home books up quickly — we recommend reserving early to lock in your stay.
Family & Group Friendly – The spacious layout, fenced yard, and full amenities make it ideal for families, friend groups, and event travelers.
Peace of Mind – The home is newly furnished, professionally cleaned, and stocked so you can relax from the moment you arrive. There are plenty of games for adults and kids to enjoy.






















