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Travis Treehouse
Kick back and relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. While not a literal treehouse, this home is perched in a canopy of trees that borders a peaceful hillside. This custom home was designed to take in the beauty of nature and unwind from daily life. Country contemporary style and beautiful views greet you inside. Enjoy a beverage on the back deck, get cozy by the fireplace, or sleep while gazing at the stars with two skylights above your bed. There is a 200' gravel pathway to the front door.

La Lomita Cabin - Amazing Views, Hot tub
Welcome to La Lomita, an intimate cabin retreat for two in Wimberley! Perched above the treetops, this charming cabin offers comfort and stunning hillside views. The thoughtfully designed interior blends rustic charm with modern style. Keep an eye out for the enchanting wildlife and a spectacular sunrise. The well-appointed kitchen and cozy living area complete this magical setting. Relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with nature. Experience the magic of Wimberley from the best seat in the house!

Resort Style Pool House
Treat yourself to a high-end vacation at this East Austin guest house. This spacious home is the perfect spot to enjoy a luxurious stay in the best location in Austin. Walkable to amazing dining options, nightlife, and the serene nature trail along the river. This home is located near city hot spots, but nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Pool area is shared with front house. No additional visitors allowed on property other than booked guests (2 max), please message w/special requests.

Sunny Second Floor Carriage House Apt in Hyde Park
Explore the city from a peaceful, private second floor carriage house apartment located in Central Austin’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Walk tree-lined streets to popular restaurants, parks, and coffee shops. A 10-15 minute stroll gets you to UT, while the Texas Capital, 6th street, ACL, SXSW venues, and much more are easily accessed by bike, scooter, rideshare, and Capital Metro. For guests staying 30 nights or more, I offer a 20% discount— send an inquiry for your dates for a code.

CliffTop Cabin Retreat; Minutes to Downtown Austin
A million-dollar view from a modern cabin nestled high above the trees over-looking Barton Creek. Located In a fabulously rural neighborhood it's only 12 miles to downtown Austin. The detached cabin is funky, sleek and super comfortable! It boasts a loft-bedroom with queen sized bed and a comfy queen sofa bed in the living room. Creek access is via a trail for the adventurous! This private and exclusive property is totally separate from the main house and is accessed by its own gate.

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam
Bingalow is a dreamy neighborhood hideaway tucked into the heart of East Austin. Complete with PRIVATE spa + bathhouse amenities, this sanctuary invites trusted guests to indulge in the delights of doing nothing, all within a 5 minute walk of Austin's best bars/eateries. Our thoughtfully designed bungalow offers steam + outdoor showers, cedar soaking tubs (heated + cold plunge), a barrel sauna, plush linens/robes, a digital concierge + complimentary spa rituals, snacks + yoga mats.

Relaxing Ranch, Friendly Animals, Modern Stay
Unwind in this modern cabin where nature meets comfort. Enjoy an interactive experience with friendly farm animals eager for pets and treats. Soak in views of the serene pond, grazing cows, and horses. Explore trails on secluded acreage. Light-filtering blinds, AC, and Starlink WiFi. Built in 2023. We have piggies, mini goats, cows, horses, donkeys, and a black lab to say hello to Close to Circuit of the Americas, Bastrop, Austin Airport, and Smithville.

East Charming Cottage | EV Charger | Free Bikes
Kick back and relax in this artsy one-bedroom back house, full of plants, personality, and pure Austin charm. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, then sink into the couch for a Netflix binge. The updated bathroom features a dreamy clawfoot tub—perfect for unwinding. Step out onto the deck with your morning coffee or evening wine and soak in the peaceful vibes. It's the perfect little hideaway with big Austin energy!

COZY PATIO + MODERN COTTAGE + CONVENIENT LOCATION
Kick back and relax at THE PORCH HOUSE, an airy two-bedroom modern cottage in the heart of trendy East Austin. Flowing with natural light + modern finishes, this cozy cottage is ideal for a weekend getaway or extended stay! Live like a local + stay near the best of Austin's food scene, hiking trails + bustling nightlife. Conveniently located within a 2-10 minute drive from some of the best bars, restaurants and coffee shops in Austin.

Luxury Dome. *Heated Cowboy Pool* *Fire Pit*
Escape to our dome away from home! A unique haven at Lake Travis. Nestled in a serene canyon on 2 acres, you'll enjoy privacy, a spring-fed creek, and proximity to Austin (25 min). Relax in a heated Texas-style cowboy pool, enjoy starlit fires, a luxurious bathroom, and a streaming creek in an oasis of calm yet close to conveniences (groceries and restaurants 3 mins away). The location is very private.

Dream House ATX • Lake View Cabin Featured On HBO
Welcome to DREAM HOUSE ATX the 1970’s cabin of your dreams! As seen on episode seven of HBO’s Lakeside Retreats, this handmade lake view haven was featured for its serene views, inspired design, and timeless connection to nature. Just thirty minutes from downtown Austin and a short walk to Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis, it’s a place to slow down, exhale, and remember what matters most…

2 bedroom Private Pool on Lake Travis
1000 sq. ft 2 bedroom space with a private pool! This is the first floor of our home and is completely separate from the rest of the house. You will have lake access which is right across the street. We do live on the property, Please read our entire listing before booking.
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When is the best time to visit Austin?
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| Avg. price | $152 SGD | $159 SGD | $194 SGD | $175 SGD | $168 SGD | $159 SGD | $154 SGD | $152 SGD | $154 SGD | $199 SGD | $166 SGD | $157 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 30°C | 30°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Austin?
Explore stays in areas like Downtown, South Congress, and East Austin, each known for distinct local culture, dining, and music. Neighborhoods around Zilker and Hyde Park feature leafy streets and a relaxed atmosphere. These areas are often suggested for both short visits and longer stays.
What are the best things to do in Austin with kids?
Families often visit Zilker Metropolitan Park for green spaces and playgrounds or explore the Austin Nature & Science Center. The Thinkery, a hands-on children’s museum, is also frequently suggested. Barton Springs Pool is popular for swimming in warmer months.
What are some of the best things to do in Austin?
Discover live music on Sixth Street, stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail, or browse local art in East Austin galleries. Food trucks and vintage shops around South Congress contribute to the city’s vibrant scene. Outdoor activities and cultural venues are often recommended.
How is the weather in Austin?
Austin has hot summers near 75–98°F (24–37°C), with mild winters around 42–64°F (6–18°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable weather and increased rainfall, especially in May and October. Light clothing and sun protection are suggested for most seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Austin?
Explore the Texas State Capitol, stroll along South Congress Avenue, or relax in Zilker Metropolitan Park. The Blanton Museum of Art and Barton Springs Pool are also frequently suggested for visitors interested in art and outdoor activities. Austin’s neighborhoods have locally rooted culture and food.
What are some hiking trails in Austin?
The Barton Creek Greenbelt features scenic trails popular for hiking and biking, while Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail loops through urban and nature views. McKinney Falls State Park offers rocky trails and quiet creekside paths. These spots are often suggested for outdoor enthusiasts.
What are some family activities we can do in Austin?
Visit hands-on sites like The Thinkery children’s museum, or explore interactive exhibits at the Austin Nature & Science Center. Families often enjoy a picnic at Zilker Metropolitan Park and swimming at Barton Springs Pool during warmer months. Outdoor adventures and learning experiences abound.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Austin?
Frequent suggestions for day trips include wandering historic streets in surrounding towns, swimming or hiking at nearby state parks, and tasting local flavors at regional wineries. Hill Country offers scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, and vibrant small-town culture around Austin.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Austin?
Many vacation rentals in Austin welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like South Congress, Hyde Park, and East Austin. Parks such as Zilker Metropolitan Park provide spaces for walks and outdoor play with your dog. Always check individual property policies for pet access.
What are some local tips for visiting Austin?
Austin’s live music venues fill up quickly, so reserving ahead for popular picks is often suggested. Bring comfortable shoes for exploring street art and food truck scenes; shade and hydration help in warm months. Local markets and festivals showcase the city’s creative energy.
What is Austin known for?
Austin is widely recognized for its thriving live music scene, innovative food trucks, and outdoor recreation spots. The city has a creative arts community and is home to several music and film festivals. Many visitors come for its inclusive, laid-back culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Austin?
Discover murals and public art tucked along East Austin streets, or wander the shops and coffee spots at North Loop’s vintage district. Mount Bonnell invites panoramic city views, while the Cathedral of Junk showcases creative local spirit. Lesser-known museums and bookshops abound through artful neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Austin?
Enjoy locally rooted dishes like smoked brisket and breakfast tacos, along with Tex-Mex and innovative vegetarian options. Craft barbecue, flavorful kolaches, and inventive food truck offerings reflect Austin’s mix of traditions and influences. Many eateries feature outdoor patios and casual environments.
What should I bring for a trip to Austin?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection, especially in warmer months. Shade and a refillable water bottle help for outdoor activities, while a jacket is useful in winter or during cool evenings. Consider swimwear if you plan to visit local pools or parks.
What is the nightlife in Austin like?
Nightlife in Austin is lively, with live music venues on Sixth Street, creative bars in East Austin, and dance clubs Downtown. Outdoor patios and casual lounges add variety. Many neighborhoods pulse with late-night food options and DJ sets.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Austin?
South by Southwest draws crowds in early spring with music, film, and tech, while Austin City Limits Festival fills fall weekends with performances in Zilker Metropolitan Park. The city also hosts celebrations like Bat Fest during warmer months, alongside food and art festivals year-round.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Austin?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available across Austin, especially in residential neighborhoods such as Hyde Park, Zilker, and Allandale. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, play spaces, and yards. Look for listings with easy access to parks and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Austin?
Spring and fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and frequent outdoor events. Summer can be hot, while winter remains mostly mild. These seasons are popular for exploring parks and attending festivals.
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Total holiday rentals
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8,500 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
5,620 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
9,990 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
15,660 of Austin holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in and Pet-friendly across Austin rentals

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Austin stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Austin’s top spots include McKinney Falls State Park, Austin Convention Center and Zilker Botanical Garden
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