Holiday rentals in Austin

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 15,690 holiday rentals in Austin

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 741,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    8,080 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 6,310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10,000 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    15,410 of Austin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Austin’s top spots include Circuit of The Americas, McKinney Falls State Park and Lake Travis Zipline Adventures

Top-rated holiday rentals in Austin

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Luxe
Home in Bouldin Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bali in Bouldin

Bali in Bouldin is a Tulum-inspired retreat in one of Austin's most walkable neighborhoods, minutes from Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and South Congress. Designed by an interior designer and Airbnb Luxe Superhost, this three-bedroom home blends earth tones, woven textures, and natural materials into a calm indoor-outdoor sanctuary. A private pool with floats for the family, a gas fire pit, Bang & Olufsen sound, and a garage gym with the Lululemon Mirror feel like your own resort.

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Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by matching chairs. Decorative items in various colors rest on a sideboard, which provides additional storage. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, accompanied by indoor plants for added vibrancy.
Home in East Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Peaceful retreat with lounge deck & nature reserve

When I travel, I want a well-maintained home that doesn't feel cookie-cutter, with well-considered comfort details. Once my own home, the Big Shiny takes heart in those values. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac facing a nature reserve, it's a light-filled, art-filled retreat 7 minutes to downtown. Warm wood details, high-end mattresses, and a sprawling back deck made for dining and lounging. Step out the front door onto the Boggy Creek greenbelt and walk to Austin's best tacos and coffee.

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Top guest favourite
A spacious backyard features a hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned nearby under a large tree, with a patio area visible above. Decorative string lights add ambiance to the outdoor setting, which is enclosed by a wooden fence.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Hot Tub - Lux on 4th

Enjoy a luxury experience at this centrally-located modern East side beauty. Brand new stylish home with all the amenities! Come relax in the private backyard, complete with a hot tub, firepit, grill, and putting green. Walk to Austin's hip East side restaurants, bars, and breweries for a night out on the town, or wander to the hike and bike trail surrounding Lady Bird Lake for a relaxing stroll. Easy access to Downtown, Rainey St, Zilker Park/ACL festival, South Congress, and the airport.

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Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows against a dark accent wall. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the room. A tall mirror and a stylish bedside table provide practical furnishings, while wooden closet doors add texture to the space.
Guest house in Hyde Park
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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.

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Guest favourite
Home in East Austin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

ACL + F1 Ready | Prime East ATX

SUPERHOST 🤩 Your home base for an eventful Austin weekend! Private 2BR home with a fully stocked kitchen, open layout + indoor/outdoor dining. 📍 PRIME LOCATION • 8 min → Downtown, UT + Moody Center • 4 min → East 6th bars + restaurants • 2 min → Pickleball, gyms + saunas • 15 min → ACL • 18 min → F1/COTA 🛏️ THE SPACE • King + Full Bed • 1 Bathroom • Fully stocked kitchen • Spacious backyard • On-site parking Stay close to the action, come home to your own space & enjoy Austin! 🤠

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Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy leather chair and patterned rug complement rustic decor, while a wooden cabinet adds character to the space. Greenery peeks through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

The Hummingbird - A Cozy Countryside Casita

This artful rural retreat is a mix of quaint charm and modern elegance. Connect with a loved one or simply disconnect from the world. Watch the sunset or stargaze in complete privacy from the porch or hot tub that overlooks a meadow encircled with trees. Step inside to a flood of natural light. Cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Get a great night's rest in the organic king-size bed. Explore nearby wineries, breweries, and hiking trails. Austin is a short drive from here too!

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Top guest favourite
An inviting spa space is surrounded by warm wood paneling, featuring a smooth wooden sun deck and a seating area. A mini refrigerator is tucked into the corner beside a minimalist table. White towels hang neatly, adding a touch of comfort to the serene environment.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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Top guest favourite
The spacious living area is filled with natural light from large windows, showcasing a comfortable sofa and stylish decor. A cozy sleeping area features a well-made bed adorned with colorful pillows. An aerial view captures the Colorado River alongside the vibrant downtown skyline of Austin.
Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

High-Key Luxury, Low-Key Vibes | Rooftop Pool

Welcome to your chic and luxurious retreat in the heart of Austin! This stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium boasts a perfectly polished, refined design with subtle, stylish hints of Austin’s unique character. From the moment you step inside, you'll be surrounded by sleek modern finishes and thoughtful touches that create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Whether you're here for work or leisure, this space offers the ideal balance of comfort and elegance.

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Top guest favourite
A cozy space featuring a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a warm quilt. A wooden dresser sits at the foot of the bed, and a circular dining table occupies one corner. An inviting staircase leads to an upper level, complemented by wooden accents and framed artwork.
Tiny home in East Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Tucked Away: Artsy East Austin Studio + Free Bikes

Tucked behind a quiet East Austin property, this colorful hideaway feels like your own private secret garden. This artsy studio is filled with art, vintage touches, and cozy charm, plus complimentary bikes for exploring the neighborhood. Walk to coffee, restaurants, bars and breweries, or bike to Lady Bird Lake. Return to your private patio and cozy bed. Enjoy a kitchenette, private bath, workspace, Wi-Fi and A/C—all you need for a fun, comfortable Austin stay!

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Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern two-story home presents large windows and a contemporary design. A spacious deck features seating and dining areas, surrounded by wooden fencing, providing privacy. The warm evening light enhances the welcoming atmosphere, complemented by lush greenery nearby.
Home in East Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

East Austin home w/ private hot tub & fire pit

A spacious 4-bedroom East Austin home with serious outdoor living - hot tub, fire pit, detached suite & room for 10. - Sleeps 10 | 4 bedrooms | 5 beds | 4.5 baths - Private hot tub (open 8AM-11PM, year-round) & fire pit - Detached suite w/ 2 double beds & private bath above carport - Full kitchen w/ coffee bar & dining table - BBQ grill, outdoor TV, ping pong table & fenced backyard - Pet-friendly | keypad self check-in | free parking

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Superhost
Home in South Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Pet-Friendly Group Stay w/ Backyard & BBQ

Stylish & spacious South Austin retreat perfect for groups and pet-friendly stays. Enjoy a private backyard with deck, BBQ, outdoor dining, and plenty of space to relax. Bright open-concept living area and multiple bedrooms make it ideal for friends and families. Convenient location: 10 min to SoCo, 15 min to downtown and airport, and walking distance to Leroy & Lewis BBQ.

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Top guest favourite
A serene pool area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a clear blue pool and comfortable lounge chairs. Colorful pool floats are visible in the water, and a large umbrella provides shade. The open space invites relaxation and social gatherings.
Home in Oak Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private POOL South ATX 3 b 2.5 ba 6 mi to DT

Great Place to entertain friends and family while you visit ATX. 7.2 miles from Downtown Austin, 11 miles to ABIA, 5.6 miles to Zilker. 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom. Large Pool, Quiet Neighborhood. Loads of on property parking. Short drive to restaurants and shopping and easy access to parks and trails.

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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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