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

8.8 (23 Reviews) |   7 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Old Enfield House | Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion!

7 Bedroom House in Old Enfield, Austin

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 30 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.
-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
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Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! is located in Old Enfield. Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Bedding/Linens, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Bedding/Linens, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Old Hollywood Meets Old West Austin in Governor's Mansion! has 7 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 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 Old Enfield has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Enfield, 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
Pool
TV
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Marina nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • English
  • Near a zoo
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Gas grill
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
Spa
  • Private pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
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 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

Reviews

Sam B.
Jul 31, 2025 12:46:33 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We all enjoyed our time! Sooo much space!
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