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Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion!

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Close to University of Texas at Austin, Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion!

  • Old Hollywood meets Old West Austin at the timeless Governor's Mansion – a mile from Downtown Austin. The stately residence was built by Texas' first woman Governess, Miriam “Ma” Ferguson in 1927. Legend has it, her hostful spirit can still be felt welcoming excited visitors into her house on the hill top. Accommodations include 7 bedrooms + 5 bathrooms to sleep a total of 18 guests. Amenities include a fully stocked kitchen with high-end appliances, 4 separate living quarters with their own spacious drawing rooms, a private unheated sunkissed swimming pool, multiple shaded poolside seating areas, a propane gas grill and a secluded second floor balcony among the treetops. The estate has been fully restored with tasteful design elements paired with rich textiles and furnishings – ideal for entertaining family, friends or colleagues. We invite you to share in good company, and stay awhile with Renters Club.

    House Details
    FIRST FLOOR
    -Living room with Smart TV
    -Guest bedroom with a king bed and full bathroom
    -Guest bedroom with 2 twin beds and full bathroom
    -Kitchen that is fully stocked with bar seating for 5
    -Dining space with a table that seats 10
    -Guest bedroom with king bed and full bathroom

    SECOND FLOOR
    -Common room with Smart TV
    -Guest bedroom with 2 king beds and full bathroom
    -half bathroom
    -Patio with seating for 4
    -Common room with Smart TV
    -Guest bedroom with Queen bed
    -Guest bedroom with 2 full beds
    -Guest bedroom with Queen bed
    -Full bathroom with shower tub combo

    OUTDOOR SPACE
    -Spacious area around a refreshing pool with lounge seating
    -propane grill

    Close Eats
    Tumble 22, Lin Asian Bar + Dim Sum, Maudie's, Hula Hut, Mozart's Coffee Roasters, Clark's Oyster Bar, Better Half Coffee & Cocktails

    Nearby Shops
    Julian Gold Inc, Anthropologie, REI, Free People, Nordstrom, Waterloo Records + Video, Lush, Kick Pleat, Book People, West Elm

    Not Far Away Fun
    Zilker Botanical Garden, Barton Springs, Peter Pan Mini-Golf, Butler Pitch and Putt, Barton Creek Greenbelt Trailheads, Broken Spoke, Downtown Austin, Rainey Street

    Things to Know
    Please pay close attention to the following: Non-compliance could result in sizable fines.
    -A 3-night minimum stay may be required.
    -The maximum occupancy is 18 adults.
    -Rental Agreement must be e-signed after 48 hours after booking, which requests the names and ages of adult guests.
    -Included with your reservation is an accidental damage protection insurance policy that protects everyone from any unexpected accidents. The full name, address and date of birth of the primary renter must be submitted within 48 hours after booking to our insurance partner, Safely.
    -Bachelor/Bachelorette groups must all be over 35 years old.
    -Age restrictions apply. Please inquire for more information.
    -Additional deposits may be required.
    -No pets allowed. If you are traveling with a pet, reach out as we can help you find a pet-friendly place.
    -Fireplaces are not for guest use. Sorry.
    -The exterior of the property is monitored by video cameras 24/7.
    -To keep our home beautiful, we ask that you not hang decorations on the walls. Tape, tacks, and other adhesives tend to peel paint and leave marks, etc. Glitter and confetti decor are also prohibited both inside and outside. Evidence will result in an additional cleaning fee of $250, plus the cost of damages to home.
    -Enjoy a smoke, just not inside. Please ensure all doors and windows are shut and dispose of your ends in the outdoor trash bins. Indoor smoking will result in a sizable fine.
    -Reservations made during Festivals and Conferences are non-refundable, i.e., SXSW, ACL, F-1, etc.

    The Established Standard
    personal account manager
    24-hour self-check-in and guest support
    free WiFi
    free parking
    dishes, glasses, and essential cookware
    fresh linens
    fresh towels
    comfy beds
    shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap
    hairdryers
    iron and ironing board

    Follow us on Instagram: @rentersclub

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like birdwatching. Visit our Austin travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A series of haylofts made of haystacks and branches, with visible openings and a clear sky in the background.
    Pease Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A tall clock tower with a clock face, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.
    University of Texas at Austin
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A city street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and a 'One Way' sign.
    Sixth Street
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome and columns, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.
    Texas State Capitol
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A city skyline with modern buildings and a bridge over a calm river.
    Lady Bird Lake
    4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station
    3 min drive
  • Downtown Station
    9 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    17 min walk
  • P Terry’s Burger Stand
    16 min walk
  • Pluckers Wing Bar
    2 min drive
  • Starbucks
    19 min walk
  • Starbucks
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! located?

Located in Old West Austin, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Pease Park and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Texas State Capitol are also within 1 mile (2 km). Austin Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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