
Holiday rentals in Austin
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals in Austin
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st
Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.

Bear Creek Cottage Serene Texas Getaway
Escape to Bear Creek Cottage in Manchaca, Texas! Our beautifully decorated vacation rental is perfect for families, friends or couples. Enjoy the spacious backyard shaded by oak trees, where you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife. Located just 12 miles from Austin, you can explore the Hill Country and nearby restaurants in South Austin and Buda. Experience a joyful retreat that promises both relaxation and adventure. We can't wait to welcome you to your home away from home!

Walk to Lake Austin-Relaxing Oasis-Pet Friendly
Escape to this serene & relaxing stay where the joy of Lake Austin is just past the backyard. If you're looking to get out on the water or explore Austin, this furnished home provides everything you need for a peaceful stay. The property consists of a main home and a detached guest house. Outside, there's a fenced yard with hanging chairs, a hammock, a dining table, & a fire pit. Walk out the gate in the back to a secluded, public park on the banks of the serene, constant level, Lake Austin.

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.

Beautiful Bungalow with HOT TUB! Clean & Cozy
Unwind in this cozy and relaxing home with a hot tub near everything in Austin. Freshly remodeled and updated, the home features two bedrooms and a backyard facing a forest, making it a comfy and clean bungalow to relax and rest. A fully stocked kitchen makes cooking in easy, with a brand new HEB at Mueller only 3 minutes away. Only a 10 min drive to Downtown Austin, The Domain, and all of the best places to visit in Austin you can relax and still be close to everything Austin has to offer.

Light, Bright & Renovated Downtown Condo w Bikes!
Escape to a quiet pocket of downtown Austin with this spacious and newly renovated condo in a quiet, low-rise building. Highlights include *one free gated/reserved parking spot*, *two free bicycles*, high-end appliances, a private outdoor patio, and a comfortable bedroom w a king bed. A queen sleeper sofa allows this condo to sleep four. The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and the living room, keeping the bedroom private. Two large smart TVs are ready to stream. Stay, relax, enjoy!

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!

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.

Stylish Apt in hip S. Lamar/Near Zilker
This luxurious two-story apartment home in a fourplex has been recently remodeled to the highest of standards and is ideally located in hip S. Lamar close to Zilker and downtown. With a spacious open plan design, the home features a large chef's kitchen, a luxurious master bedroom with a king, twin and pullout beds. As well as bathrooms on each level, and a patio. Pets under 50 lbs may be allowed with a $175 refundable deposit. Please inquire prior to booking.

Zilker Bungalow, Pet Friendly
This one bedroom bungalow is located in the heart of Zilker, just minutes from downtown via Uber and a short walking distance to Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, and Zilker Park! This is the perfect place to stay for events like SXSW, ACL, the Kite Festival, and more! We are pet friendly so feel free to bring your 4-legged friends! They will love the fully turfed backyard! Come enjoy the Live Music Capital of the World, we look forward to hosting you!

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 Lakefront Escape: Massage, Yoga, Winery!
Awe-inspiring with a mystical mojo, La Casa de Joy was designed with exacting intention by an artist and healer who’s paintings can still be found on the enchanted walls of this one-of-a-kind lakefront masterpiece. Drawing on the principles of Vastu and Feng Shui, La Casa de Joy’s pampering pulse brings all who enter into perfect alignment – body, mind, and soul.
Popular amenities for Austin holiday rentals
Stay near Austin's top sights
Other great holiday rentals in Austin

~Heated Rooftop Pool~ 30th Floor Balcony DT View

Luxury Austin Retreat Near The Domain & Q2 | Patio

The Verde | Chic SoCo Retreat + Pet Friendly

The Studio Unit near COTA: Hot Tub, BBQ & Events!

#1 Guesthouse Next to East 6th

NEW Resort Style Home w/Pool

The Lookout on Bentwood

Bouldin 1/1 - S 1st, SoCo, Zilker, Coffee, Tacos!
When is the best time to visit Austin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $157 SGD | $162 SGD | $199 SGD | $175 SGD | $168 SGD | $160 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.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Austin

Total holiday rentals
Explore 16,900 holiday rentals in Austin

Verified guest reviews
Over 748,060 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
8,700 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 6,230 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
5,660 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10,460 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
16,640 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 McKinney Falls State Park, Austin Convention Center and Zilker Botanical Garden
Destinations to explore
- Brazos River Holiday rentals
- Colorado River Holiday rentals
- Houston Holiday rentals
- Central Texas Holiday rentals
- Dallas Holiday rentals
- San Antonio Holiday rentals
- Guadalupe River Holiday rentals
- Fort Worth Holiday rentals
- Galveston Holiday rentals
- Corpus Christi Holiday rentals
- Galveston Bay Holiday rentals
- Port Aransas Holiday rentals
- Rentals with pools Austin
- Rentals with an accessible-height bed Austin
- Bed and breakfasts Austin
- Mansion rentals Austin
- Resort rentals Austin
- Cabin rentals Austin
- Fitness-friendly rentals Austin
- Rentals with breakfast Austin
- Rentals with lake access Austin
- Luxury rentals Austin
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer Austin
- Flat rentals Austin
- Private suite rentals Austin
- Tiny house rentals Austin
- Motorhome rentals Austin
- House rentals Austin
- Rentals with a patio Austin
- Campsite rentals Austin
- Pet-friendly rentals Austin
- Waterfront rentals Austin
- Serviced apartment rentals Austin
- Rentals with beach access Austin
- Hotel rooms Austin
- Rentals with a kayak Austin
- Smoking-friendly rentals Austin
- Rentals with outdoor seating Austin
- Rentals with an accessible-height toilet Austin
- Rentals with an EV charger Austin
- Townhouse rentals Austin
- Lakehouse rentals Austin
- Boutique hotels Austin
- Rentals with a hot tub Austin
- Rentals with a fireplace Austin
- Rentals with a sauna Austin
- Villa rentals Austin
- Rentals with a firepit Austin
- Apartment rentals Austin
- Guest house rentals Austin
- Family-friendly rentals Austin
- Rentals with a cinema Austin
- Loft rentals Austin
- Rentals with a soaking bathtub Austin
- Zilker Botanical Garden
- Circuit of The Americas
- Blue Hole Regional Park
- Mueller
- McKinney Falls State Park
- The Domain
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Mount Bonnell
- Austin Convention Center
- Hidden Falls Adventure Park
- Pedernales Falls State Park
- Hamilton Pool Preserve
- Longhorn Cavern State Park
- Inks Lake State Park
- Barton Creek Greenbelt
- Wimberley Market Days
- Blanco State Park
- The Bandit Golf Club
- Jacob's Well Natural Area
- Chapel Dulcinea
- Bastrop State Park
- Inner Space Cavern
- Spicewood Vineyards
- Lake Travis Zipline Adventures
- Things to do Austin
- Nature and outdoors Austin
- Entertainment Austin
- Art and culture Austin
- Sports activities Austin
- Food and drink Austin
- Things to do Travis County
- Food and drink Travis County
- Sports activities Travis County
- Art and culture Travis County
- Entertainment Travis County
- Nature and outdoors Travis County
- Things to do Texas
- Food and drink Texas
- Wellness Texas
- Art and culture Texas
- Sightseeing Texas
- Nature and outdoors Texas
- Tours Texas
- Sports activities Texas
- Things to do United States
- Entertainment United States
- Sightseeing United States
- Food and drink United States
- Art and culture United States
- Sports activities United States
- Wellness United States
- Tours United States
- Nature and outdoors United States






