The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 | Apartment in Austin
1 Bedroom Apartment in Oakmont Heights, Austin
Summary:
Welcome to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the heart of Austin, just a short walk from downtown. Perfectly situated between Downtown and The Domain, this condo offers easy access to the best of the city. It comfortably sleeps up to five guests with a queen-sized bed, queen sleeper sofa, and a cot for added flexibility. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, you'll find everything you need for a convenient and relaxing stay in this central Austin location.
The Space:
LIVING ROOM
• Queen sleeper sofa
– Includes extra bedding
• Twin cot
• 55" Roku Smart TV
• Accent chairs & coffee table
• End tables with lamp
• Area rug, plants & décor
• Board games
• Throw blankets & pillows
KITCHEN & DINING
• Full fridge & freezer
• Stove & oven
• Dishwasher
• Coffee station with essentials
• Stocked kitchen basics (pots, pans, utensils)
• Dining table
• Extra seating at small island
FULL BATHROOM
• Shower & bathtub combo
• Hand towels & bath towels
• Body wash, shampoo & conditioner
• Hand soap
• Bathroom essentials provided
BEDROOM
• Queen-sized bed with spa-like fresh linens and spare pillow
• Spa-like linens
• Night tables & lamps
• Area rug
• Standing mirror
• Throw blankets & pillow
LAUNDRY AREA
• Washer & dryer (communal, pay-per-use)
NEIGHBORHOOD
The Flamingo sits in one of Central Austin’s most sought-after pockets, offering a perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Just north of Downtown, Bull Creek Road is lined with leafy streets, quiet residential areas, and plenty of green spaces where you’ll spot joggers, dog walkers, and locals enjoying the outdoors.
From this location, you’re a short drive or bike ride to UT Austin, The Triangle, and the vibrant Burnet Road corridor, home to some of the city’s best coffee shops, local eateries, and eclectic boutiques. Within minutes, you can be at Pease Park, Shoal Creek Trail, or enjoying Austin’s famous nightlife and live music downtown.
Whether you’re here to soak up Austin’s quirky culture, explore the outdoors, or settle in for a work trip, this neighborhood gives you easy access to it all while still feeling relaxed and residential.
GETTING AROUND
Getting around from The Flamingo is a breeze! Located just off Bull Creek Road in Central Austin, you’ll have multiple options to explore the city with ease:
Driving & Rideshare: Quick access to Mopac (Loop 1) makes it simple to reach Downtown, UT Austin, or North Austin within minutes. Uber and Lyft are widely available.
Public Transit: Capital Metro bus routes run along Bull Creek and nearby Lamar Blvd, connecting you to UT Campus, The Triangle, and Downtown.
Biking & Scooters: Austin is scooter- and bike-friendly, with plenty of rentable scooters and bikes to hop on for a quick ride to nearby shops, restaurants, or parks.
Passenger Train: The Crestview Station (MetroRail Red Line) is just a short drive away, offering service north toward the Domain or south into Downtown.
Airport: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is about 20–25 minutes by car, making arrivals and departures smooth and convenient.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire suite and it is yours to enjoy.
Stays of 2 people will enjoy full privacy, while stays of 4 or 5 will share the living room sleeping space together.
Laundry is a shared common space in the Laundry room of the property, main level near unit 105
Property includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, full kitchen, living room (with Sofa Bed), Dining and bar top seating area
Other Things to Note:
LAUNDRY
You’ll have access to shared laundry facilities in the dedicated laundry room on the main level just beyond unit 105. Machines are pay-per-use, so bring a few quarters or a card depending on the machine type.
I.D. VERIFICATION & DAMAGE PROTECTION
To help keep our home (and your stay) safe, we work with a trusted third-party partner, Truvi, for quick I.D. verification and simple damage protection. After booking, you’ll receive a link to complete the process—it only takes a couple of minutes.
You’ll be able to choose one of the following:
Damage Waiver: $35 USD (non-refundable, no deposit required)
Damage Deposit: $500 USD (refundable, subject to a small processing fee)
Most guests prefer the waiver option since it’s quick andhassle-free.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available to assist the Guests through the Airbnb app as required from 7am - 10pm, and available for Emergency items via our support line thereafter.
Please let us know your estimated time of arrival or if you expect to arrive after 10pm, so we can make the necessary arrangements to assist you.
The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 is located in Oakmont Heights. The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Apartment features Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 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 rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Oakmont Heights has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Oakmont Heights, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Office
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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 and a first aid kit 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
