Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Austin

Comfortable Central Apartment with Unique Austin Vibe Perfect for Long-term Stays

Soak up the homespun charm in this cheerful home where rustic interiors and reclaimed wood complement vaulted, airy ceilings. Enjoy the curated collection of authentic regional art and vintage treasures in this tree-top hideaway and then grill on the deck or cool down with a local brew on colorful, mismatched chairs in the sun-drenched garden. Perfect for extended stays. Trails nearby! This 800+ square foot upstairs apartment comfortably accommodates four adults with two bedrooms (queen), one bath, separate living/dining, laundry room with washer/dryer, and fully equipped kitchen. Lounge on our comfy leather couch, prepare a gourmet meal to serve to guests, or relax with a book on your own private patio! This is the perfect spot for anyone looking for the comforts and conveniences of a home away from home. Guests will enjoy: - private balcony with outdoor seating - fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerator(URL HIDDEN)and gas range (complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments) - private laundry facilities with washer/dryer - off-street, covered parking - secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, etc. - flat-screen TVs in living and bedrooms - cable/wi-fi - stereo with cd player, bluetooth, and AM/FM radio - well-stocked book/music/game library - hair dryer - basic toiletries - alarm clocks - iron/ironing board - pack 'n play. Property caretakers, Bobby & Cynthia, live onsite in a separate apartment. They are available to offer help and suggestions as much or as little as you need. Located in Tarrytown, Via Libre is perfect for out-of-towners curious to explore Austin, music aficionados looking for a convenient base for ACL, travelers with business at the Texas Capitol, folks with UT students to visit, Longhorn football fans, and visiting families. We are close to UT and downtown with easy access to MoPac. A short walk or bike ride takes you to the Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail, which leads to Ladybird Lake, Auditorium Shores, and Zilker Park (home of Barton Springs and the ACL Music Festival). A mile away, you'll find Deep Eddy Pool (spring fed and open year round), Lion's Municipal Golf Course (18 holes in the heart of Austin), and Lake Austin's waterfront dining. There is access to public transportation (bus) within walking distance (less than a mile). The walk is doable but not incredibly pedestrian friendly. Please note that Via Libre is an upstairs apartment without elevator access. Via Libre requires a 2 night minimum on weekends. We are happy to work with you to accommodate special requests. We can arrange to have your kitchen stocked in advance, prepare your room with flowers and wine, coordinate dry-cleaning, or help you develop an itinerary for your stay. Please inquire about pricing based on your specific needs. The city hotel tax is included in our rates. Via Libre is fully licensed by the City of Austin as a short term rental. - private balcony with outdoor seating - fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and gas range (complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments) - private laundry facilities with washer/dryer - off-street, covered parking - secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, etc. - flat-screen TVs in living and bedrooms - cable/wi-fi - stereo with cd player, bluetooth, and AM/FM radio - well-stocked book/music/game library - hair dryer - basic toiletries - alarm clocks - iron/ironing board - pack 'n play. Property caretakers, Bobby & Cynthia, live onsite in a separate apartment. They are available to offer help and suggestions as much or as little as you need. The apartment is located in the central neighborhood of Tarrytown, conveniently close to downtown and the Texas Capitol. Tucked away in an unexpected garden, yet with convenient access to nearby freeways, getting around to anywhere in Austin is easy. It's a short walk or bike ride to the trail head that leads to Ladybird Lake, Zilker Park (the ACL Music Festival site), Barton Springs Pool, and the grid of urban greenbelt trails beyond. We are close to UT and downtown with easy access to MoPac. A short walk or bike ride takes you to the Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail, which leads to Ladybird Lake, Auditorium Shores, and Zilker Park (home of Barton Springs and the ACL Music Festival). A mile away, you'll find Deep Eddy Pool (spring fed and open year round), Lion's Municipal Golf Course (18 holes in the heart of Austin), and Lake Austin's waterfront dining. There is access to public transportation (bus) within walking distance (less than a mile). The walk is doable but not incredibly pedestrian friendly. We are happy to work with you to accommodate special requests. We can arrange to have your kitchen stocked in advance, prepare your room with flowers and wine, coordinate dry-cleaning, or help you develop an itinerary for your stay. Please inquire about pricing based on your specific needs.

Walkable Cherrywood Loft, close to UT and Downtown

Walking distance to about 2 dozen restaurants / bars / coffee shops, a few blocks away from the UT football stadium and campus, and about 2 miles from downtown... yet tucked away in the nice and quiet neighborhood of Cherrywood (aka French Place). The loft is set back away back from the street with its own walkway and entrance and has a great mix of natural light and shade from the trees. It's newly remodeled and has a powerful AC for those hot Texas summers. Come check out The East Side!

Spacious Desert Hippie Bungalow by Barton Springs!

Come stay just steps away from Zilker Park and Barton Springs! Find your home away from home in the heart of Zilker: a private 2 bd. 2 ba. townhouse with spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced yard and an outdoor patio. An incredible and short 5 minute walk to Barton Springs Pool. Just minutes away from Lady Bird Lake Trail, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Zilker Park. Plus, quick access to the best of South Lamar, SoCo and downtown.