Casita East - Cozy, Pretty & Private + Parking, Near Downtown & UT | House in Austin

9.8 (7 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
MLK House | Casita East - Cozy, Pretty & Private + Parking, Near Downtown & UT

1 Bedroom House in MLK, Austin

Welcome to Casita East, a cozy guest home located in a dynamic neighborhood in Austin's central east side. Enjoy a stylish design in a private space with dedicated parking, queen bed, sofa, tv, kitchenette and washer/dryer with quick access to downtown and UT. Live like a local and explore all Austin has to offer - live music, tasty food, green parks, pretty trails and all Longhorn sports.
– Studio layout, 1 bathroom (sleeps 2)
– Sleeping area: Queen bed
– Fresh bedding + towels provided
– High-quality bath products included
– Kitchenette for light meals
– Mini fridge, microwave
- Coffee maker + coffee pods provided
– Washer + dryer in unit
– TV + WiFi + workspace
– Single-level, no stairs
– Private studio entrance
– Self check-in via smart lock
– Private driveway parking
– Nothing shared with main home
A functional & well-designed space perfect for a couple or single traveler.
Things To Do:
– Boggy Creek Trail — 18 min walk
– MLK train station — 25 min walk
– Morris Williams Golf — 5 min drive
– Mueller Lake Park — 6 min drive
– East 6th St. — 6 min drive
– UT Baseball Stadium — 7 min drive
– Texas State Cemetery — 8 min drive
– Lady Bird Lake Trail — 10 min drive
– Texas Capitol — 10 min drive
– Red River Music Dist — 10 min drive
– LBJ Pres Library — 10 min drive
– Downtown Austin — 11 min drive
– Moody Center — 11 minute drive
– UT Football Stadium — 12 min drive
– University of Texas — 12 min drive
– Zilker Park — 20 min drive
– Barton Springs — 20 min drive
Coffee, Dining & Drinks
– Birdie's (Michelin guide) — 12 min walk
– Palamino Coffee — 13 min walk
– Zed's Ice Cream — 18 min walk
– BB's Burger Truck — 18 min walk
– Houndstooth Coffee — 22 min walk
– Micklethwait BBQ — 23 min walk
– Nixta Taqueria — 23 min walk
– Fleet Coffee — 5 min drive
– Love Supreme Pizza — 6 min drive
– The Long Goodbye — 6 min drive
– Salty Sow — 7 min drive
– Haymaker Sports Bar — 7 min drive
– Vic & Al's — 7 min drive
– Dai Due (Michelin) — 7 min drive
– The Wheel Cocktails — 7 min drive
– Teddy's Cocktails — 7 min drive
– Franklin BBQ — 7 min drive
– Justine's — 8 min drive
– Suerte — 9 min drive
– Launderette — 10 min drive
Please note, while Casita East has lots to offer, this is NOT a party house.
The home is in a wonderful neighborhood. Our neighbors are longtime home owners, families, professors and students. We respect their privacy and, therefore, can not allow any parties or events of any kind. We have a strict noise policy - no loud noise, outside noise or guests beyond those on the reservation after 10:00.
If any of these issues concern you, please do not book. Otherwise, we welcome all respectful and well behaved guests.
Although this is a private space, it is attached to the main home on the property and you share a common wall. You both have your own separate entrances and nothing is shared between the 2 spaces. The common wall has also been reinforced with a sound proof barrier for privacy.

Casita East - Cozy, Pretty & Private + Parking, Near Downtown & UT is located in MLK. Casita East - Cozy, Pretty & Private + Parking, Near Downtown & UT provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Casita East - Cozy, Pretty & Private + Parking, Near Downtown & UT has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 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 MLK has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in MLK, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Smoke-free property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
  • Power boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Smart TV
General
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)

Policies

Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

David G.
Nov 16, 2025 02:32:24 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great place to stay in the East Austin area. Very comfortable bed and roomy shower. Highly recommend staying here if you are looking for something affordable and easy to get to. Good wifi and a good TV too.
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FAQ's

Is this MLK house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the MLK house have a swimming pool?

No, this MLK house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in MLK house?

Best-rates for the MLK house starts from $137 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is MLK house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the MLK house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the MLK house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the MLK house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the MLK house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for MLK house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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