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Explore 15,690 holiday rentals in Austin

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

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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
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Penthouse | Rooftop Pool | Walk to Rainey St.
Experience Austin’s premier penthouse retreat, designed for luxury travellers, executive stays, and unforgettable bachelorette getaways. Perched atop a high-rise in the heart of Rainey Street, this designer-curated space features bespoke furnishings, ambient lighting, & breath-taking floor-to-ceiling views. Stay above it all at the Summit Club Penthouse - a luxury vacation rental in Austin’s vibrant Rainey Street District. This high-rise gem fuses boutique style with Austin’s signature charm.

Lakefront/ Dockside at Lake Travis ATX / Fishing
Come for the game and play in the lake! Lake Travis fun for the whole crew! Splash, fish, kayak, or bring your boat—there’s plenty of space to dock and play. Kids will love the game & movie room, while grown-ups fire up the grill or relax with sunset views on the patio. Just minutes from Volente Beach and local eats, with Austin’s music and nightlife a short drive away. Perfect for families & friends looking for laughter and lake vibes—not suited for big loud parties. AGE: At least 25 to book.

Near SoCo + Zilker | Patio + Modern Design
Welcome to Oak Haus by AvantStay. Tucked into Bouldin Creek just minutes from South Congress and Lady Bird Lake, this modern four-bedroom retreat blends architectural style with the easygoing rhythm of South Austin — a stylish home base whether you're chasing live music, lake mornings, or long patio evenings. 🛏️ 4 bedrooms, sleeps 10 🌿 Turfed yard, shaded outdoor lounge & string-lit patio 🍳 Bright open layout w/ chef's kitchen + island seating 📍 Walk to SoCo, Lady Bird Lake & Zilker Park

Sunny Backyard One Bedroom Apartment in Hyde Park
Explore the city from a sunny, one bedroom apartment and plant-lover’s dream 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 stays of 30 days or more, I offer a 20% discount-- if interested, please send an inquiry for your dates.

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! 🤠
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!

Modern Cabin Retreat, Pool, Hot Tub, Goats & Emus!
Stay with us in our beautiful modern cabin at Eco Ranch. Relax on 85 acres of beautiful Texas Hill Country just 18 miles from downtown Austin. This private modern cabin offers 350 sq ft with a queen bed, full kitchen, full bathroom, and cozy living space. Enjoy a shared pool, walking trails, disc golf, seasonal orchard, and visits with goats, chickens, emus, and roaming deer. Quiet, private, and surrounded by nature, yet close to Austin’s dining, music, and nightlife.

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!

Designer Penthouse Suite, East Downtown Austin
Nestled in the eclectic neighborhood of East 11th Street, this is the perfect place for those seeking trendy vibes and a convenient location to Downtown. Uniquely designed, this space features 1300 sq ft of stylish indoor living space, plus an additional 1100 sq ft of outdoor living. With 3 separate patio decks, you’ll enjoy State Capitol views, sunset views and city views. East 11th Street was rated the 3rd best street in the world by Time Out Magazine.

Corner Premium Downtown Suite * Rooftop Pool
You'll love living or working comfortably in the 30th floor of this new, modern-chic, luxury-tech high-rise in the downtown historic Rainey St district, just steps from Lady Bird Lake and the city’s top nightlife and dining destinations! Perfectly located to explore Austin via walking or biking, downtown hot spots are just an elevator ride away. Enjoy exclusive access to amazing amenities including a resort-style rooftop pool and fitness center!

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

East Austin Pool+Casita | Near SXSW | Chote House
The Chote House is an architect-designed retreat in walkable East Austin, with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, a chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line Café appliances, spa-like baths, hotel-quality bedding, a game room, and a private dipping pool that converts to an oversized hot tub. Just minutes from downtown, top dining, live music, SXSW, ACL, and Austin’s major events.
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Modern Living
When is the best time to visit Austin?
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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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