# Group Getaway with Chess Garden and Firepit

> Not exactly the camping type?  No worries—we’ve got the best of both worlds.

## Details
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Sleeps: 16
- Type: House

## About
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.

## Highlights
- Prime East Austin Location
- Group Entertainment Hub
- Inviting Outdoor Spaces
- Spacious & Pet-Friendly
- Modern Comforts

## Amenities
- Drying rack for clothing
- Pets allowed
- Bathtub
- Room-darkening shades
- Fire Pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating (furniture)
- Free parking on premises
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
- Towels provided
- Downtown
- Town
- Cleaning Disinfection
- Enhanced cleaning practices
- High touch surfaces disinfected
- Long term stays allowed
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Emergency exit
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
- Baking sheet
- Coffee maker
- Cookware
- Dining table
- Dishes and silverware
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
- Clothing storage
- Air conditioning
- Bed linens
- Cable TV
- Dryer
- Essentials
- Hair dryer
- Hangers
- Heating
- Internet
- Iron
- Kitchen
- Patio or balcony
- TV
- Washer
- Wireless Internet
- Ceiling fan
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Private entrance

## Location
Austin, Texas, US
Coordinates: 30.2785624, -97.7112061

## Pricing
- from $565.00/night *(indicative floor — see live rates)*
- Cleaning fee: $319.00
- Minimum stay from 2 nights
- Next available: 2026-06-11

## Book
- [Live rates & availability](https://www.upstay.com/rentals/1237/rates.md)
- [Get a dated quote & book (Kismet MCP)](https://mcp.kismet.travel/mcp)

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