Close to Moody Center and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium, 12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Laundry room
Parking available
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About this property
12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown
Step into a piece of Austin history at Legacy on 12th — a beautifully restored 2 bed, 1 bath home that blends history with modern comfort. This property was built by the founders of Texas’ first Black-owned mortuary, and parts of the original woodwork remain, honoring the craftsmanship and legacy of the people who built it.
While the home carries its story with pride, nearly everything has been thoughtfully updated for today’s traveler. You’ll enjoy clean, modern finishes, cozy furnishings, and a bright, welcoming space that feels both fresh and meaningful.
Located on iconic East 12th Street, you’re just minutes from downtown Austin, local coffee shops, restaurants, music venues, and some of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a work trip, or a longer stay, this home offers something truly rare: a chance to experience Austin through a place that helped shape it.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Up to 9 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Central East Austin, a neighbourhood in Austin, is home to this holiday home. Sixth Street and Rainey Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Check out an event or a game at Moody Center, and consider making time for Travis County Exposition Center, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Austin travel guide
Is 12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much is parking at 12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 12th Street Retreat I Walk to Downtown located?
Located in Central East Austin, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Franklin Barbecue and University of Texas at Austin. Moody Center and Texas State Capitol are also within 1 mile (2 km). Plaza Saltillo Station is 17 minutes by foot and Downtown Station is 23 minutes.
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