The Mariposa | Condo in Greater South River City, Texas

Summary:
Pet-friendly Stay, Historic Travis Heights!
- Stay 3 miles south of downtown Austin in a duplex with modern updates
- Walkable area in one of Austin’s most captivating SoCo neighborhoods, Travis Heights
- 8 miles from the airport & a mile south of Lady Bird Lake and its running/biking trail
- 2 parks connected by a greenbelt, one with a natural springs pool that’s free for visitors.
- Pet-friendly too! Book today for the relaxing and fun getaway you’ve been after!
The Space:
Welcome to our charming townhome in Travis Heights, located east of South Congress (SoCo) and west of I-35, which offers a walkable experience in one of Austin's most captivating neighborhoods. The area has witnessed the loving restoration of historic homes, and the emergence of excellent restaurants along nearby South Congress adds to its allure.
Kick back and relax in this 750 sq. ft .inviting space with modern furnishings and cozy bedding that complement the beloved throwback elements like the timeless bathroom sink and vintage gas range.
The primary suite boasts a luxurious king bed, while the second bedroom features two comfortable twin beds. For additional sleeping arrangements, an air mattress is available upon request, so you can sleep up to 5.
Outside, you'll find tranquility on the inviting front porch or expansive lawn. Venture to the shared backyard for even more space to unwind.
The property is pet-friendly. You can bring up to 2 pets with a max of 60 lbs. combined weight. Please let us know at booking to get authorization. Sorry, no puppies (12mos old and below).
We look forward to hosting you in our welcoming space, providing an authentic Austin experience in the vibrant Travis Heights neighborhood.
Guest Access:
This property is a duplex. You’ll have full and exclusive access to unit A and shared access to the backyard.
The Neighborhood:
Hot off the press MUST DO in Travis Heights (from a local's perspective) 😉
- Equipment Room Austin – Sip inventive cocktails in this sleek, hidden vinyl bar that’s perfect for date night.
- June’s – A stylish neighborhood café and wine bar with Parisian charm—ideal for brunch or people-watching. BEST DONUT!
- Maie Day – A lively steakhouse made for sharing bold flavors and festive vibes with friends.
- Continental Club – Step into Austin’s iconic live-music venue and catch a show like a true local.
- Lucky Robot – A fun and colorful Japanese spot where creative sushi meets South Congress energy.
- AND, YES, TORCHY's - the queso slaps
Getting Around:
The nearest international airport is Austin (AUS) 8 miles | 13 km away. While the neighborhood is highly walkable, we recommend having a car to fully explore the plethora of nearby attractions. However, there is Uber and Lyft in Austin as well, if you prefer.
Other Things to Note:
Guests will need to sign a Rental Agreement upon booking confirmation.
We provide some bath essentials like soap, shampoo, conditioner, body gel, toilet paper, and some garbage bags. Please note that these are not replenished during your stay.
Pack-n-Play travel crib (with sheets) & high chair are available upon request.
Daily house cleaning is not available however, if you would like a mid-stay cleaning, one can be arranged for a fee. Please let us know in advance.
We kindly ask all guests to abide by these HOUSE RULES:
- Travelers must be at least 21 years old or older to book.
- No smoking of any kind (tobacco, cannabis, vaping etc.) inside the home, and the use of any recreational drugs on the premises is strictly prohibited.
- No parties, events, or illegal activities are permitted, and no excessive noise, especially between 10:00 pm and 7 am, will be tolerated. Please respect the neighbors.
- No more guests than those listed in your reservation are allowed.
- Pet-friendly with prior authorization at booking, a signed pet agreement, and a pet fee of $25 per night. Pet fee is requested after booking is confirmed. Two pets max with a combined weight of 60 lbs. A pet fee is requested once the booking is confirmed.
- We kindly ask that pets stay off the furniture to keep things fresh for everyone. An additional cleaning fee may apply if excessive pet hair is found.
Interaction with Guests:
It’s self-check-in using a code. All the access codes will be provided to you before your arrival.
You’ll have complete privacy during your stay, but we’re available 7 days a week by text message. Should you need anything, just send us a text message!