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Two Nights in Elegant Country Mansion

Item Number
108
Opening Bid
1400 USD

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Item Description

Austin, TX
2 Nights
1 Bedrooms
Sleeps up to 4
Valid Dec 1 - Aug 31; Sun - Thu only. Book within 12 months and complete travel within 15 months of event date.

Reimagined by internationally renowned designer Ken Fulk, this private retreat brings a new level of contemporary glamour and whimsical soul to Austin. A modern interpretation of a residential estate from yesteryear, these picturesque grounds offer a welcoming 10-acre setting in the heart of the city. Feel as if you’ve arrived in the stately European country home of an old family friend, situated within an intimate, walled oasis. Handcrafted architectural details, and one-of-a-kind vintage furnishings—set against a backdrop of cascading formal gardens and an elegant courtyard—evoke the romance and glamour of a world gone by.

INCLUDES:
- Two nights accommodation in Gallery Room
- Breakfast daily
- Welcome drink
- Use of a Mercedes

Four-poster beds, handpicked artwork, and stunning courtyard or garden views embody the essence of modern country estate living in the heart of Austin. Your Gallery Room will include a king bed, courtyard walkout or Juliette balcony, personalized cocktail cart, walk in rain shower, private sitting area with table for 2, and minibar with Austin French roast coffee.

Reviews of Commodore Perry Estate - Auberge Resorts
A gorgeous, must-see luxury resort hidden in the heart of Austin. The property is luxe in service, food, drinks & ambiance. I can’t wait to return! Activities available on a monthly social calendar! There’s a wonderful on property restaurant (Lutie’s) next to the cathedral. The main residence also boasts a luxurious library setting with craft libations & excellent indoor/ outdoor dining available. - Carrie H.
“This is a quiet luxury hotel that is much different than the high rises downtown. The property featured an awesome pool, grass/trees, service and style. Thank you to the Commodore Perry team for providing my wife and I a great Stacation!!” - Walt H.

LOCATION
Austin, TX. Just 3 miles from downtown Austin, 3 hour drive from Dallas, and 2.5 hours from Houston.

ABOUT THE RESORT
Located just north of the University of Texas campus, in central Austin's Hancock neighborhood, the Commodore Perry Estate is a re-envisioned urban retreat attracting the local community, domestic and international visitors alike seeking to experience a spirit of place in an intimate, historical setting in the city of Austin. From the quaint chapel and the ornate mansion to the charming gardens and spacious lawns, this historic country estate creates the ideal setting to connect with the ones you love most.

ACTIVITIES
Dig your hands into garden dirt or toast the week with a Sunday Southern-style Supper. Commodore Perry Estate's exquisite gardens and sophisticated experiences are always accompanied by gracious Texan hospitality.

Cooking Lessons
Feel like a true culinary insider learning from the talented chefs in the kitchen at Lutie’s. Chefs Bradley Nicholson and Susana Querejazu have curated a special selection of local food & farming experts to share their expertise. You’ll get to meet and learn from sustainable seafood advocates, heritage grain millers, ranchers focused on ecological regeneration, and more.

Jewelry Experience
Enjoy sipping on the Estate’s rare collection of spirits and wines in the privacy of our picturesque Mansion Library while indulging in delicious bites from renowned Executive Chef Bradley Nicholson as you learn the special characteristics of hand-picked victorian-era jewels, and explore a personalized curation of vintage pieces during a private tableside shopping experience. If you’re looking for an extra custom piece, sit for a profile portrait to help create their signature silhouette ring. You’ll follow up your vintage jewelry experience with an intimate & exquisite multi-course dining experience curated just for you with the very best locally sourced ingredients that all culminate in a sweet ending offered by acclaimed Executive Pastry Chef Susana Querejazu. Take home any purchases made in addition to a stunning petite jewelry collection case custom built for you. As an added perk, continue your jewelry education with one of our favorite Georgian jewelry books.

Wellness
Feel your stress float away with a mindfulness meditation session surrounded by flickering candles, focus on your core with a power yoga sequence in our gardens, or take in a HIIT-focused boot camp to boost your metabolism. Wellness is a way of life at the Estate, and we offer a broad range of classes to make it easy for you to stay active and achieve your fitness goals. (And we won’t judge you one bit if you decide on a post-class mimosa.)

Pool
It's time for a carefree getaway. Soak up the sunshine, take a dip in the pool and revel in the fresh air. Explore new scenery and rediscover the simple pleasures of yesteryear.

Dining
Starting with produce picked fresh from the estate’s own gardens, and procured through specially cultivated relationships with local farmers and ranchers, husband-and-wife chef team Bradley Nicholson and Susana Querejazu take a personalized, handcrafted approach to Texas heritage cuisine that ranges from dry-aging their own steaks to making their own soy sauce from Texan pecans.

The winning bidder will redeem their certificate directly with the business that posted the experience. Detailed instructions will be included on the issued certificate.

Valid Dec 1 - Aug 31; Sun - Thu only. Subject to availability. Blackout dates may apply. Book within 12 months and complete travel within 15 months of event date.

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