Group Getaway with Chess Garden and Firepit

4.9 · 
Map pinUnited States · Texas · Austin
Group Getaway with Chess Garden and Firepit
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Group Getaway with Chess Garden and Firepit

Description

Skip the campsite, keep the fire pit vibes. Gather around a giant outdoor chess set, then unwind by the fire pit for s’mores and late night conversations. With 6 bedrooms and space for up to 16 guests, the home is built for group comfort. Located minutes from the Texas State Capitol, Rainey Street Historic District, and East 6th Street, you’re close to Austin’s top food, bars, and live music. Book now for your ultimate group getaway. A vibrant group-friendly home designed for comfort, connection, and fun. Featuring cozy interiors and a backyard made for hanging out, it’s ideal for relaxing after a day in the city. Located in the artsy Chestnut neighborhood just minutes from downtown Austin, you’ll be close to great food, live music, and local culture while still having a private space to unwind together. Backyard Games, Chill Nights & Firepit Feels: • Life-size chess & lawn games for group fun • Fully fenced yard with propane firepit & outdoor heater • Covered patio with dining table • No rear neighbors = private, peaceful vibes Inside = Game Nights & Movie Marathons • Billiards table for late-night tournaments • Bose speaker system to soundtrack your stay • Smart TVs in every room + high-speed Wi-Fi • Nespresso machine for your morning brew • In-home laundry & 2-car carport for convenience • Bonus gift basket for 4+ night bookings Cook. Feast. Kick Back. • Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances • Spacious open-concept layout for easy group flow • Large dining area + bar seating for shared meals • Chill living space with plush couches & Smart TV Sleeps 12, Plus a Pup or Two With 6 private bedrooms, this home comfortably sleeps 12 guests—and welcomes up to 2 small pets, so everyone gets in on the fun. Ground Floor: • Bedroom 1 – King bed (sleeps 2) Second Floor: • Bedroom 2 – 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4) • Bedroom 3 – 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2) • Bedroom 4 – 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2) • Bedroom 5 – 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4) • Bedroom 6 – 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2) (We also welcome up to 2 small, well-behaved pets—just let us know in advance!) East Austin Energy, Chestnut Charm Nestled in one of Austin’s most creative corners, this home is surrounded by colorful murals, coffee shops, and beloved neighborhood spots. Whether you’re catching a live show downtown or just strolling to the nearest taco truck, the best of Austin is right outside your door. Explore the Best of ATX • East 6th Street – 1.2 miles • Franklin Barbecue – 1.5 miles • Downtown Austin – 2 miles • Rainey Street Historic District – 2.2 miles • South Congress (SoCo) – 3 miles • Zilker Park & Barton Springs – 3.8 miles • University of Texas – 2.5 miles Whether it’s game night around the pool table, stories by the firepit, or mornings fueled by Nespresso on the patio, this home is built for memorable group moments. Save this listing or book now—your East Austin escape is waiting. Parking Information: - There are two parking spaces on backside of home under carport only accessible from the back ally. We work with a team of dedicated hospitality professionals who will assist us in providing you with 5-star quality service. Your recommendations and questions are important to us and we're here 24/7 to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time. • For a smooth and secure check-in experience, all guests may be required to complete ID and Enso Boarding Pass verification before arrival. Check-in instructions will be shared once verification is completed. Thank you for helping us ensure a seamless stay! • We offer mid-stay cleaning for reservations over 3 days in duration. This service is available for an extra fee and will need to be booked in advance. Pet Friendly: • Pets are welcome at our property. A maximum of two pets under 60 lbs each is permitted. A pet fee of $49 per pet applies and will be collected after booking. 1. Parties, events and smoking/vaping are prohibited in or around our property. 2. Please check-out on time. Late departures will result in a charge for each additional hour the property cannot be accessed for turnover. 3. Large messes will result in an additional cleaning fee. Please clean up after yourselves and your pets. (Less than 60lbs with maximum of 2) 4. Firearms and weapons are strictly prohibited on the property. If any of these house rules are broken, you and your group may be subject to additional charges or be requested to vacate the property immediately without refund. Chestnut, darling, is East Austin with a side of sass. It’s where vintage bungalows and bold street art vibe together, and every corner has its own personality—just like the locals. Here, brunching is a competitive sport, tacos are practically a religion, and you're always just a quick stroll away from the next hipster hideaway or live music jam. It’s effortlessly cool, with a little grit and a lot of charm.

Amenities

WifiWifi
AirConditioningAir conditioning
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry - washer
LaundryLaundry - dryer
ParkingParking space
TV
TV
Iron
Iron

Safety

Smoke Detector
Smoke detector

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4.9 · 89 reviews
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4.9 (89)

Location

Map pinUnited States · Texas · Austin
Room TypeRoom type
Entire home/apt
GuestsWithClothesHangerGuests
16
BedroomBedrooms
6
BathroomBathrooms
3

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