Holiday rentals in Central Austin

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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.
Home in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 494 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.

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A bright living area features a comfortable blue armchair and a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the wooden mirror on the wall. A small table rests in front of the sofa, enhancing the inviting environment.
Guest house in West University
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Charming and Unique 1920s Loft

Laundry room, free washer and dryer in laundry room off of carport. We are always available via text message , email or phone. The studio is located in a quiet neighborhood with great restaurants, shops and grocery stores within walking distance. It is just far enough to escape the noise of downtown and close enough to enjoy all Austin has to offer in a matter of minutes. One covered parking space and street parking. Small animals are ok, no attack dogs, under 20 pounds. Please pickup after.

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A comfortable living area features two soft grey sofas with patterned cushions. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with a book and a decoration. A wall-mounted TV is visible, accompanied by framed art pieces. Natural light streams in through the windows, highlighting a green plant.
Apartment in West University
5 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Modern Comfort in Central Austin!!

Surrounded by some of Austin's Best Restaurants, Coffee shops, Shopping & More! Blocks from UT, the Heart Hospital, Seton & St. Davids, Shoal Creek Trail. Everything is just steps away! This 1 Bedroom Condo is Spacious and fully stocked for your Austin Getaway. Located on the 2nd, & top floor of a small, fully renovated Building. Comfortable Bedding, Dressers to unpack in, Washer/Dryer in Unit, and kitchen with all the appliances you need! We're so excited for you to unwind and enjoy it here!

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The exterior of a charming studio guesthouse is illuminated by warm lights, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy seating area with red accents is visible on the porch, while string lights add a soft glow to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest house in West University
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Serene Garden Get-Away in the heart of Austin

Relaxing is easy in this spacious studio guesthouse. Located under the oaks in the backyard of a lovingly restored historic home, this private 'petite maison' has everything you need to enjoy a perfect night's rest after seeing all Austin has to offer. Full kitchen and bathroom, Nectar queen mattress, gorgeous outdoor spaces and gardens. Wake to the soothing sound of a water-fountain outside your door. Close to UT, downtown, restaurants, & shopping. Go get it, then come back to peace and quiet.

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An inviting interior space features a wooden desk with a chair facing a well-organized shelving unit. A library ladder leads to a loft area, while warm wood flooring complements the cozy seating arrangement and large mirror.
Tiny home in Hyde Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Magical Tiny Home • Hyde Park

This tiny home was lovingly designed by an artist during quarantine, and now you can step into her world! Enjoy the photo books, take a soak in the extra-deep tub, or gaze out the window up in the loft. This is a calm, cottagecore oasis situated in the Hyde Park neighborhood, a five minute walk from Shipe Park and pool, Quack’s Bakery, Julio’s Tex Max, Hyde Park Grill, Juiceland and Antonelli’s Cheese Shop. If you’re into highly organized spaces and library ladders, you’ve found the right spot!

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Apartment in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

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!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 321 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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An outdoor space features a fire pit surrounded by four adirondack chairs on gravel. Two seating areas are visible, including a table and chairs near the home’s back entrance. Lush greenery and a wooden fence provide privacy in this inviting area.
Home in East Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Boho+Modern Oasis | East ATX, Near Downtown

Relax in our travel inspired oasis in the city! Our cozy space will transport you to Morrocco and South East Asia without ever leaving the house. Enjoy a morning stroll to Palomino coffee, ease into the day on our second story balcony, then kick off the evening with one of our favorite records! Centrally located to some of the best spots that Austin has to offer, take a 5 minute Uber/Lyft to the iconic Franklins Barbecue, 10 minute ride to downtown, or 15 minute ride to Zilker Park.

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Tiny home in North Loop
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cozy Austin Cottage | Walk to Shops & Coffee

This cozy Austin cottage blends old-school charm with modern comforts. Centrally located in a quirky, walkable neighborhood, it’s steps from coffee shops, cocktail bars, restaurants, vintage stores, record shops, and more. Relax in your private lush garden oasis, safe and snug yet just a short drive to 6th Street, Rainey, Zilker Park, and downtown attractions. Guests love the authentic Austin vibe, great location, comfy beds, privacy, and thoughtful touches that make it feel like home.

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A modern living area is filled with natural light from large windows. A comfortable sofa is accompanied by vibrant accent tables in various colors. A minimalist dining table and chairs are featured, along with a sleek kitchen area visible in the background.
Guest house in Cherrywood
5 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

B-side: Rockin' 5 stars for over 6 years!

** See "Guest Access" for information on pets and 7+ night stays!! Modern, walkable hideaway with incredible natural light in the super-chill Eastside Cherrywood neighborhood. No, really. There are like, tons of windows in there. Austin hotspots and events are a short ride share away from our central location. But with a well-appointed kitchen, hot restaurants, bars, and coffee shops just a short stroll away, and super comfy digs you may find you don't want to wander very far.

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A spacious studio layout features a comfortable orange couch and a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a serene bed, while warm light fills the room through multiple windows.
Guest house in Cherrywood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

East Austin Cottage. Close to UT/Moody/Downtown.

Welcome to East Austin Cottage, just minutes from downtown Austin. Relax in our spacious and private cottage—complete with an artisan bathroom topped by a skylight. Unwind on the covered patio with string lights, outdoor TV, and fireplace, then step out to explore the vibrant Eastside and nearby UT campus. With easy access to local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and concert venues, Cherrywood puts all of Austin at your doorstep. Book your cozy city getaway today!

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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, 900 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.

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    Explore 760 holiday rentals in Central Austin

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    Central Austin holiday rentals start at € 8 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    740 of Central Austin holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Central Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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