Hi friends! I’m coming to Austin for a monthlong housesit with some charming kitties. It’s my first time to visit Texas :smiley: and my friends have been inviting me since 2019, so I’m super happy for the opportunity. The house is a small one-bedroom in the Skyview neighborhood, and I need to arri…

Hi @curiosity_roving This sounds like a lovely sit. Have you asked the owner if he/she can recommend somewhere? If not, I suggest that should be your first port of call. Then you say you’ve got friends in the area. What about them? Good luck!

Hi @curiosity_roving I think you’ll really dig Austin it’s such a fun lively city. I do know of the Firehouse Hostel as being a very affordable option being around $25-45/night. I’m not sure if “dorm” style lodging is your thing but I’m quite certain if you can get a bed for your dates it’ll be the …

Yes, thank you @Smiley - of course I have explored both of these options before posting here.

Hello @curiosity_roving … how exciting! We both love Austin, it’s such a fun city and to be sharing your time there with some adorable kitties, even better! :cat::smiling_face_with_three_hearts: Have a wonderful time! :slightly_smiling_face:

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Google Austin hostels and Firehouse Hostel comes up. All female I think.

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