Let’s make this your best trip ever. We want you to venture beyond the four walls of our homes to explore everything each destination has to offer. From amazing restaurants, to outdoor activities, to local treasures around Wander Austin Retreat. Continue below to view our local activity guide video, travel guides, restaurant recommendations and more.
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Welcome to Austin, Texas
Nestled in the eclectic and beloved Bouldin Creek neighborhood, this home sits on a tranquil, leafy street known for its cozy bungalows, modern builds, and that unmistakable “Keep Austin Weird” spirit. Cafés, local eateries, vibrant murals, and walkable artful charm fill the area’s creative pulse.
Just a short stroll away, you’ll find yourself surrounded by South Congress’s dynamic boutiques, live music venues, and food trucks.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar offers a unique movie experience with nine screens featuring new releases and classics, paired with award-winning food and drinks delivered directly to your seat in a lively, immersive setting.
Fairmont Austin offers a vibrant dining experience with six acclaimed restaurants and bars, featuring locally sourced ingredients, craft cocktails, and expertly prepared dishes like fire-grilled cuisine and shareable Italian favorites in a stylish, welcoming atmosphere. Its signature open flame kitchen and elegant spots like Room 725 create memorable culinary moments.
Terry Black's Barbecue serves legendary Central Texas-style smoked meats like brisket and ribs in a spacious, casual setting, blending old-school pitmaster tradition with a lively Texas barbecue experience. Their slow-smoked flavors and family heritage make it a must-visit for authentic BBQ lovers.
Explore the Texas Capitol with a free guided tour that reveals its stunning Italian Renaissance architecture and rich history, perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike. Enjoy fascinating stories of Texas politics while admiring grand chambers and beautifully landscaped grounds.
Zilker Metropolitan Park offers a vibrant mix of outdoor fun, from kayaking and hiking to live music festivals and a natural spring-fed pool, making it perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a lively Austin experience.
McKinney Falls State Park offers a perfect blend of scenic hiking, refreshing swimming in natural waterfalls, and rich history, ideal for outdoor lovers and families seeking adventure or relaxation near Austin. Its diverse trails and clear creek waters make it a standout destination for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
Trader Joe's offers a unique selection of global flavors and specialty items like Danish Kringle, vegan pesto, and innovative snacks that surprise and delight with every visit. Their curated finds blend convenience with quality for adventurous food lovers.
Walmart Supercenter offers a vast selection of affordable groceries, from fresh produce and barbecue essentials to specialty snacks like granola bars and gluten-free pasta, plus convenient frozen meals and a wide variety of beverages to suit every taste. It’s your one-stop shop for everyday favorites and unique finds.
Whole Foods Market specializes in high-quality, organic, and sustainably sourced groceries, featuring unique treats like their cult-favorite Berry Chantilly Cake, artisan breads, and a wide selection of local beers and cheeses. Their bakery, prepared foods, and bulk sections offer delicious, wholesome options for every taste.
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