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Top guest favourite
An outdoor space features a small patio area with two black chairs and a round table. A garden with yellow flowers adds color, beside a wooden planter. The building has double glass doors framed by lanterns, with a wooden deck leading to a gravel pathway.
Tiny home in East Cesar Chavez
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Eastside Hideaway: Cozy Tinyhome

Welcome to our cozy tiny house, nestled right in the heart of downtown Austin's vibrant East Side! This charming retreat is perfect for solo adventurers, couples, or business travelers. Enjoy the convenience of being incredibly walkable to some of Austin's best eateries and venues. Whether you're here to explore the local culture or simply relax, our place offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book now to experience the unique charm and unbeatable location of our East Side spot!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a balcony. A driveway leads to a garage area, while a red privacy fence surrounds the property. The corner of 29th Street and Drury can be seen, along with a green trash bin.
Guest house in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Guest house with private driveway and fence.

Centrally located French Place guest house in quiet neighborhood near downtown Austin, UT campus, new Moody Center and stadiums. Local ABIA bus to AUS airport. Private driveway, privacy fence, complete kitchen, washer & dryer, and many amenities. The living area is located on the second floor with a complete free laundry area on the first floor. We provide comfortable accommodations to support the well-being of our guests. Come stay with us for your business, events, or vacation accommodations.

Top guest favourite
An airy living area features a spacious sectional sofa facing a coffee table, surrounded by natural light streaming through large windows. A staircase with wooden steps and a glass railing leads to an upper loft area, while a modern ceiling fan enhances the open atmosphere.
Home in North Loop
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

KING beds, Work Office, Sauna, Massage Chair &more

Have your Austin stay add to your memories of the trip! You place great value on having nice accommodations, choosing this home will surely be an experience to remember. New, modern, open loft home is centrally located within a 15 minute reach to most anywhere in Austin (Downtown to Domain), with lots of great local places just a short walk or a ride away. Ideal space for business travelers, family visits, guys/girls trips, or anyone that prefers amenities of a modern hotel in a home setting.

Top guest favourite
A modern studio features a spacious bed with subtle bedding and a colorful woven blanket at the foot. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a minimalistic design with industrial elements. Shelves display decor, and a framed artwork adds a personal touch to the space.
Apartment in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

The Retreat on Rainey Street

Come. Stay. Play. Are you wanting a central location, a clean modern aesthetic, and resort feel all to your own? This is your spot! Take all of the guess work out with this stunning contemporary studio in the heart of ATX- A luxury quality stay where every last detail is carefully provided for your comfort, enjoyment, and convenience. The perfect place to retreat. We are endlessly in love with this city and can’t wait to share it’s magic with you. Please reach out if you have any questions!

Guest favourite
A modern living area features large windows that offer sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. A leather sofa is positioned against the wall, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a stylish accent chair. A lamp stands nearby, adding functional lighting to the space.
Apartment in Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Rainey Uno-Rainey District, Luxe Amenities

This chic place offers everything you'll need for a luxurious stay. The entire building was thoughtfully designed for short term stays. Staying long term…our guests will be always be taken care of. Park with the ease of valet, treat yourself to the coffee bar lounge, or take a class at the indoor yoga studio. Also don’t miss the swanky vibes at the rooftop pool. This City Chic Loft is located on Ladybird Lake surrounded by nature and walking distance to everything Beautiful Austin has to share.

Guest favourite
A rooftop pool area showcases a spacious pool with water features, surrounded by lounge chairs and cabanas. The skyline of downtown Austin, with its varied architectural styles, is visible in the background against a colorful sunset sky.
Apartment in Downtown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

King Bed in 27F Luxury Condo w/ Lake View - Austin

This luxury condo is located in the heart of downtown Austin, just steps from Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike & Bike Trail. Enjoy stunning views of the lake, hill country, and downtown, with Rainy Street, 6th Street, and Austin City Limits just a block away. Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center, yoga studio, pet park, coffee bar, event space, and co-working areas. Ask about our private airport pick-up, activity shuttle, and private chef options to enhance your stay!

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of Lady Bird Lake and the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa sits opposite a round coffee table, complemented by stylish accent chairs. The space is adorned with a colorful area rug that enhances the modern decor.
Apartment in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury Condo Walk to Rainey St & Lake, Pool & Gym

This beautiful upscale luxury condo is located Downtown by Lady Bird Lake. You'll wake up from your king size bed with a city and lake view. You can walk along hiking trails and rent kayaks just steps from the building. The area is in close proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Just one street over from the nightlife of trendy Rainey Street. Minutes to 6th St, South Congress. Rooftop pool with amazing skyline view, peloton bikes, gym. We offer robes, Nespresso, and a Desk space.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Colorful inflatable pool floats rest in the water. Comfortable seating is provided with bright red chairs along the poolside, complemented by lush greenery and modern wall fixtures.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A tranquil saltwater pool reflects the surrounding greenery, with three gentle waterfall features cascading into the water. Soft landscaping frames the pool area, complemented by a shaded overhang providing relief from the sun.
Home in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool + Art at SOCO Gallery

Presenting The Gallery. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Gallery was recognized by internationally known AFAR Media as one of the top Airbnb’s in the World. And featured in the 2023 Austin modern home tour. Take a dip in a waterfall salt water pool. Perfect for cooling off in summer and heated during the winter! Just four blocks to vibrant South Congress. And No Cleaning Fees! No Chores! Just like it should be.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed features layered bedding, complemented by decorative pillows. A colorful quilt drapes across the mattress. Framed art hangs above the bed, and a modern floor lamp illuminates the room. A large mirror reflects natural light and adds depth to the space.
Guest house in East Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Casita de Meador

Welcome to Casita de Meador, your home away from home. Rest and recharge in a king-size bed. Prepare a meal in the fully equipped kitchenette. Start your day with Nespresso coffee, tea, and snacks. Enjoy complementary streaming services on Apple TV with Dolby Audio and Vision. Stay connected with high-speed WiFi. Rejuvenate under the rainfall shower head. Offers a washer/dryer and unlimited hot water. Minutes from downtown, UT, Moody Center, Q2 Stadium, ABIA, and the Domain.

Top guest favourite
A serene backyard setting features a clear blue pool integrated with a hot tub. A deck area with wooden slats provides shaded seating beside the water. Green grass surrounds the pool, while trees and a modern casita are visible in the background.
Guest house in Zilker
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Modern Casita featured by Dwell. Pool + HotTub.

Stylish backyard casita with pool and hot tub. Short walk to Uchi, Alamo Drafthouse, and Barton Springs. 5 minutes to Zilker Park / Greenbelt. 2 miles to Downtown. 1.5 miles to S. Congress. Outdoor ping pong. 1GB Internet. Full bath as well as private outdoor shower. Natural Gas BBQ grill. Tankless water heater. No kitchen - mini-fridge and coffee station at bar. Owners live in front house but you will have pool, backyard and casita all to yourselves.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor backyard area features a well-maintained lawn surrounded by wooden fencing. A large Southern Live Oak tree provides shade. Comfortable outdoor chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation amidst the greenery. Lush plants and gravel pathways add to the serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Bouldin Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 881 reviews

Sweet South Austin Studio in Bouldin Creek

The peaceful private backyard studio is close to everything - downtown, Lady Bird Lake, South Congress, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores, Palmer Auditorium, minutes from East Austin. You’ll love the place because of the unique space. Tucked under sprawling Southern Live Oaks trees it has incredible light, a lush queen-sized bed, comfy fold-out leather sofa bed. My place is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers.

Popular amenities for Austin holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Austin's top sights

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

211 locals recommend

The University of Texas at Austin

303 locals recommend

Austin Convention Center

301 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Austin

Top guest favourite
The outdoor area features a long lap pool accompanied by floating pool toys. Bright red Adirondack chairs are positioned beside the pool, while lush greenery borders the space, providing a natural contrast against the modern architecture and wooden deck.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Luxurious Downtown Oasis - Lap Pool+Stunning Views

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 Holly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam

Guest favourite
A modern living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the greenery outside. A cozy brown leather couch is positioned opposite a flat-screen TV, complemented by a round white coffee table and stylish accent chairs. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Apartment in Downtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Stunning Apartment Incredible LAKE VIEW 29th floor

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A colorful artwork is displayed above the bed. White robes are hung on a clothing rack, and natural light fills the room through the entrance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Dome in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Luxury Dome. *Heated Cowboy Pool* *Fire Pit*

Guest favourite
A cozy studio space is shown, featuring a single bed adorned with light bedding and a plush blanket. A desk with a chair is positioned beside the bed. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting a wall mirror and a blue accent wall leading to a private bathroom.
Guest house in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern Private Studio for One

Top guest favourite
A charming bungalow is framed by a rust-colored metal fence and gate, with a pathway of stone pavers leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and desert plants surround the front yard, highlighting the serene and inviting atmosphere of the property.
Bungalow in Travis Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Bangin' Bungalow @ Congress House

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is seen, featuring a king size bed with white bedding and pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A sitting area with a loveseat and bookshelves is visible in the background, along with a door leading to a private patio.
Guest suite in Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

South Austin Suite

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living room features a sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a soft throw. A circular coffee table sits centrally, accompanied by a chair and decorative plants. Two standing lamps provide gentle illumination, and an oval mirror reflects the space.
Flat in Old West Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Central city oasis

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 17,400 holiday rentals in Austin

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 727,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    8,750 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 6,380 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,830 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    16,760 of Austin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Pet-friendly and Laptop-friendly workspace 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, Zilker Botanical Garden and Barton Creek Greenbelt

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