Holiday rentals in Abilene

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Abilene

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 940 holiday rentals in Abilene

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Abilene holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 31,310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    690 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    930 of Abilene holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Abilene rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Abilene stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Abilene

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A welcoming living area features a sectional couch adorned with various colorful pillows. A dark coffee table sits centrally, accompanied by a decorative basket. Light wooden flooring enhances the space, while wall art and a sewing machine add character to the room.
Home in Abilene
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Catch The Cozies

This remodeled charming home is a fantastic location in Abilene. 3.2 miles to Mall of Abilene, 4 miles to universities, 6 miles to Expo Center, 5.7 miles to Hendrick North and 5.5 miles to Hendrick South. 4.5 miles to Downtown Abilene and close to local vintage/antique shopping! Perfect location for collegiate travel, FFA events, Traveling nurses, weekend getaways or business trips. Strong WiFi for all your needs. From work trips, special occasions and in between, we have you the perfect space!

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area is arranged with a comfortable sofa and accent chairs, surrounded by indoor plants. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a desk with a lamp. Large windows offer natural light, and soft curtains frame the view.
Flat in Abilene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

King Bed, Artisan Flat Downtown

Enjoy a boutique hotel experience at this centrally-located place w/elevator! Ark on Elm Flats | Boutique Style Stays are in a historic 1925 warehouse in Downtown Abilene. Curated with guest experience in mind - the flats are uniquely decorated, have a luxury brand mattress, L'OR coffee machine, and a smart TV. Walking distance from restaurants, breweries, coffee shops and museums. Only a short drive to Hendrick Hospital, ACU, Abilene Convention Center, Dyess Air Force Base, HSU and McMurry.

Top guest favourite
A modern living space is highlighted by a sleek kitchen and a cozy seating area. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A mounted TV is positioned above a stylish electric fireplace, with soft lighting enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Abilene
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lytle Guest Suite

The Lytle Guest Suite is your home away from home. Cozy up in this one of a kind Airbnb located in one of Abilene's Premier Neighborhoods. When you arrive, you will park in your private driveway and enter the unit though a separate entry used exclusively by the guest. This unit has a full size kitchen & Laundry room. The bedroom has a king size bed and plenty of storage space for your luggage. 5 Min to the Airport, 7 min to ACU, 3 min to Expo. Ask about our romance package for additional cost.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in light bedding with decorative pillows. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. Dark curtains hang elegantly over a window, while woven wall art adds visual interest to the room.
Guest house in SunnHaus Brewing
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Petite Retreat (Pet Friendly - 1 Small Pet Only)

This cozy cabin escape is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a secluded, safe, and affordable place to unwind. Designed for comfort, the space includes a queen bed, a private bathroom, and a functional wet bar equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. While it doesn’t offer a living room or kitchen, the retreat provides everything you need for a comfortable stay including fiber optic internet and WiFi. Pets are allowed but limited to one (1) under 35 lbs.

Top guest favourite
The roof of the caboose provides a vantage point overlooking the lush greenery of Elm Valley, with expansive skies painted in soft hues of orange and blue as the sun sets. The serene landscape evokes a sense of tranquility and open space.
Train in Tuscola
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Secluded railcar and caboose with incredible view

Quiet and peaceful setting overlooking Elm Valley just 9 min from Buffalo Gap. The fully renovated railcar and caboose are connected by a large back patio that boasts one of the most spectacular views in Taylor County. The railcar is the larger of the two and has a king size bed, walk in shower, full kitchen, and living area. The caboose has a queen size bed, small living area, half bath, mini fridge and coffee bar. Smart TVs and WI-FI in each. Relax and unwind at this one of a kind retreat.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor entertaining area features comfortable seating arranged around a fire pit. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, accompanied by a television above. A grill and outdoor kitchen are positioned to one side, with greenery providing a refreshing touch.
Home in Abilene
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Carrera Lane Casa w/ Relaxing Backyard Oasis

Welcome to your home away from home! Our charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is perfect for families and friends. Enjoy a cozy living area filled with natural light and a fully equipped kitchen. Each bedroom offers plush bedding and ample storage, ensuring a restful stay. Step outside to a private patio and spacious yard, ideal for relaxation or gatherings. Conveniently located near the Taylor County Expo Center and the local zoo, you’ll find plenty to explore. We can’t wait to host you!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming cottage-style home is displayed, showcasing a light-colored façade with black shutters. A covered front porch is present, along with a well-maintained lawn and walkway. A large tree offers shade in the front yard, creating a welcoming environment.
Cottage in Abilene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Elmwood Cottage

Built in 1945 our home is a craftsman cottage style home is located in Abilene's Old Elmwood neighborhood. Our home is fully furnished with a comfortable style to make you feel like you are at home. Our home is 5 minutes away from McMurry University and 10- 15 minute drive to ACU, and Hardin-Simmons University. Guest access Guests are welcome to use the entire home including both bedrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, washer/dryer, and back patio. Self checkin with smartlock.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the bungalow is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with dark shutters. A well-maintained bush and flower bed accent the entrance, which is framed by a porch area. The driveway leads to a garage with two doors, and green grass surrounds the building.
Flat in Abilene
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Old Elmwood

This quiet, clean private bungalow is centrally located in the beautiful Old Elmwood neighborhood. ACU - 5 mi HSU and downtown - 3 mi McMurray - 1 mi -Perfect for the solo traveler -Full size Murphy bed that is left down (54 in. wideX75 in. long) -Kitchenette (single induction cook top, microwave, coffeemaker) -Wifi and smart TV (antenna for local stations) -3/4 bathroom HOUSE RULES: Name and picture of guest required One guest/one car only No pets or vaping/smoking allowed.

Guest favourite
The modern two-story home features a grey and white exterior with a striking yellow front door. Several large windows provide a bright façade, while the clean landscaping includes low-maintenance plants. The sidewalk leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Home in Abilene
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Modern 3bd 3ba dream home in the heart of Abilene!

Welcome to Sunshine Chalet! This newer home near Abilene's Soda District is perfectly appointed to be your ideal home away from home. Whether you are visiting your local college student, attending a wedding at one of the many nearby venues, or enjoying a couples retreat within walking distance of the best local hot spots - look no further! Enjoy an unparalleled clean, 3bd, 2.5ba, 1850 sqft home w/ WiFi, 2 Roku TVs, private yard w/ firepit, Tesla charging, and so much more!

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa and a cozy armchair, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, highlighting the neutral color scheme and clean lines of the furnishings.
Home in Abilene
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Modern cozy duplex close to downtown!

Very simple, but beautiful and comfortable place to stay. You will be staying in one apartment of a duplex. Only 7 minutes away from downtown Abilene (by car), where you can find amazing cafes (Front Porch Cafe, Monk's cafe), and restaurants (Vagabond Pizza, The Local). House is located to close to Sayles Boulevard and Butternut street, which makes it a breeze to get around. There is also an air mattress that you can use for the 5th and 6th person. Thank you!!

Guest favourite
A cozy guest space features a spacious bed draped with patterned yellow bedding. A small kitchen area is visible, equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and stacked washer and dryer. Decorative woven wall hangings add texture to the space, complemented by green seating.
Guest house in Abilene
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Hideaway (peaceful private guesthouse)

Enjoy a peaceful experience at this centrally-located boho-style guesthouse! The space offers private entry with your own parking space and lovely outdoor seating with patio lights. You’ll have a stocked kitchenette along with a full-size washer and dryer. Relax on the comfy bed while watching your favorite show on the smart TV or listening to music on the record player. You're just minutes away from the park, zoo, restaurants, shopping, downtown, and more!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming bungalow is framed by a white picket fence and gravel pathway. A small porch features a seating area, while large trees provide dappled sunlight on the white siding. A black front door contrasts with the light facade, adding a modern touch.
Guest house in Abilene
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Historic Bungalow at Amarillo

This serene hideaway is a newly renovated, stand-alone bungalow on a 1925 Craftsman property. Beautiful trees and a timelessly classic area of town provide a quiet and relaxing space to enjoy. Centrally located, Historic Bungalow at Amarillo is minutes from Abilene’s revitalized downtown area, the SoDA District, local Universities, Convention Center, Expo Center, dining & shopping and Dyess AFB. Come enjoy this unique experience in Abilene!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Abilene?

    Many visitors prefer staying near downtown Abilene, the SoDA District, or around Sayles Boulevard for walkable access to dining, galleries, and local shops. These areas have a mix of historic homes, modern rentals, and family-friendly accommodations.

  • What are the best things to do in Abilene with kids?

    Families often explore the Abilene Zoo, interact with exhibits at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, and enjoy playgrounds at local parks. Downtown’s Storybook Sculptures are also a favorite with younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Abilene?

    Explore historic downtown, browse the Grace Museum, and discover public art like Storybook Sculptures. The Abilene Zoo and locally rooted events also highlight community traditions throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Abilene?

    Abilene’s climate ranges from cool winters near 34–59°F (1–15°C) to hot summers around 72–96°F (22–36°C). Spring and fall are typically milder, with occasional thunderstorms especially in May and June.

  • What are the best places to visit in Abilene?

    Frequently suggested destinations include the Grace Museum, Frontier Texas!, and the historic Paramount Theatre. Relaxing at local parks or viewing the Storybook Sculptures downtown are also favorites.

  • What are some hiking trails in Abilene?

    Explore the paved and nature trails at Abilene State Park and Red Bud Park, or follow garden paths in Nelson Park. These outdoor spots are often suggested for family walks and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Abilene?

    Families frequently enjoy the Abilene Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Discovery Center, and hands-on fun at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature. Picnicking and playgrounds at Nelson Park are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Abilene?

    Explore natural landscapes at regional state parks, visit small-town museums, or enjoy lakeside recreation around Central Texas. Outdoor adventures and scenic drives through neighboring communities are often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Abilene?

    Many vacation rentals and stays throughout Abilene welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Pet-friendly trails and green spaces can add ease to your trip with a furry companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Abilene?

    Locals suggest exploring downtown during seasonal festivals, checking out neighborhood coffee shops, and packing sun protection for outdoor activities. Weekends often bring vibrant farmers markets and community events.

  • What is Abilene known for?

    Abilene has deep roots in ranching and the railroad, and is recognized for its public art, locally inspired literature, and Western heritage. The city’s museums and annual festivals reflect its community traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Abilene?

    The Center for Contemporary Arts, the historic Swenson House, and tucked-away murals downtown are frequently suggested as hidden treasures. Independent shops in the SoDA District also offer locally crafted items.

  • What are the best foods to try in Abilene?

    Abilene has locally rooted Tex-Mex, barbecue, and chicken-fried steak, along with classic pie desserts. Coffeehouses and bakeries offer homemade flavors, reflecting regional culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Abilene?

    Pack layers to adjust to changing temperatures, sun protection for outdoor exploring, and comfortable walking shoes. Rain gear is useful in spring, while summer visitors often favor lightweight clothing.

  • What is the nightlife in Abilene like?

    Abilene has locally owned bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries concentrated near downtown and the SoDA District. Enjoy relaxed atmospheres with Western-themed décor and community-driven events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Abilene?

    The West Texas Fair & Rodeo draws crowds each September, and Children’s Art & Literacy Festival brings families in early summer. Abilene hosts seasonal music, craft, and holiday celebrations throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Abilene?

    Abilene has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Many homes and apartments have amenities suited for group stays or children.

  • When is the best time to visit Abilene?

    Late spring and fall are often recommended for their comfortable temperatures and a mix of cultural events. Summers can be hot, so spring and autumn tend to be popular among visitors.

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