Waterfront vacation rentals near Austin Convention Center

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Three red Adirondack chairs are positioned along the edge of a calm creek, facing a rocky cliff. Lush green grass surrounds the seating area, and trees provide dappled shade. The water reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Austin

Creekside Casita

It's been called "The Closest Thing to Paradise" and "Barton Springs Without the Crowds!" A quiet country estate with a romantic guest house on one of the most picturesque stretches of year-round Bear Creek perfect for swimming, canoeing, fishing and birding, visit CasitaOnBearCreek on the web. Experience ultimate tranquility and privacy on these 12 acres where you can walk almost anywhere barefoot. You can cook here in this incomparable creek side Casita or visit many great restaurants close by

A spacious living room area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa in neutral tones is positioned beside a sleek lamp. A dining table with a minimalist design is visible, complemented by a simple bowl centerpiece.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A waterfront home is showcased in the image, featuring a spacious deck overlooking Lake Travis. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky and water, creating a serene atmosphere. Comfortable outdoor seating is present on the lawn, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Lago Vista

Lakefront on Lake Travis•Hot Tub•Private Dock

Waterfront Getaway on Lake Travis - Fun-Filled Retreat with private Boat Dock. Experience lake life at its finest in this waterfront home on Lake Travis’ North Shore in Lago Vista. With a private boat dock and park access with boat ramps, it's perfect for swimming, fishing, and all kinds of water adventures. Tucked away in a peaceful, private setting—yet close to Texas wineries, Fredericksburg and downtown Austin. The perfect escape for relaxation, outdoor fun, and unforgettable lake views!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

A serene backyard features a long, narrow pool surrounded by wooden decking. Comfortable lounge chairs and a hammock are positioned for relaxation under shaded umbrellas, while lush landscaping creates a welcoming environment. A charming home is visible in the background, framed by tall trees.

Bungalow in Austin

Large Pool & Backyard in the Heart of South Austin

Blocks from Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, the historic South Congress neighborhood, vibrant restaurants and bars, and just a short drive (~5 min) from downtown Austin, this is the perfect location to enjoy all ATX has to offer! Lounge by the the pool in this spacious backyard, enjoy a patio that is a grillmaster's paradise, and prepare dinner in a meticulously equipped kitchen. G-Fiber internet. 3 flat screen TVs. King bed. King bed. Dining table. Large couch w/ bedding. Baby crib. STR licensed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 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!

A modern living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with neutral-colored throw pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning views of the cityscape, while natural light illuminates the light wooden flooring. A coffee table with a marble top sits centrally, complemented by a stylish accent chair.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Exclusive Rainey Street Penthouse downtown Austin!

Treat yourself to Austin’s largest Airbnb Penthouse in the heart of historic Rainey street. Furnished by Austin’s global design winning studio - Four Hands - the space is relaxing, warm, comforting and modern. So many options to consider while relaxing on the sofa, having a cup of coffee on the balcony, admiring the art wall from Austin artist E Wildman, streaming a show on one of the 3 SmartTVs, listening to the Sonos music system, or enjoying the views through the floor to ceiling windows.

An expansive city view is presented at twilight, showcasing a vibrant skyline of downtown Austin. The lights of the buildings twinkle beneath a colorful sunset, with the Colorado River reflecting the evening hues. Traffic flows along the roads below, creating a lively urban ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Downtown Rainey District 29th Floor

Embrace local living in our chic 29th fl condo off Rainey St in downtown ATX! Highlights: ✔ Rooftop pool & Dog Park ✔ Steps to Rainey Street ✔ Quick access to F1, ACL, SXSW, The Convention Center, music venues & museums ✔ 24/7 fully equipped fitness center, yoga, & Peloton bikes Perfect for explorers or WFH craving an authentic, personalized stay. Skip the corporate scene, surprise cleaning fees, and enjoy our family-owned and operated condo for an Austin adventure that feels like home!

An airy living space is highlighted by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Austin skyline. A round dining table with wooden accents sits near a comfortable seating area, adorned with neutral tones and colorful pillows. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Corner Unit in Rainey Street District Downtown

Discover our luxury corner unit, boasting 165+ gleaming 5-star reviews, right in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. Unlike the ordinary, our family-owned condo promises a distinctive experience free from annoying cleaning fees and impersonal corporate rentals. Immerse yourself fully in authentic local living. Steps away from Rainey Street's bars & restaurants, indulge in Austin's rich culture right outside your door. From ACL to SXSW, live music venues, and museums - adventure awaits.

A modern living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light, framing a skyline view. The space includes a comfortable sectional sofa, a plush teal chair, and a media console displaying artwork and a flat-screen television. A foosball table adds a playful touch.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Search Over | Chic Escape | Skyline Pool Paradise

Welcome to our luxurious Austin retreat! Nestled just a block off vibrant Rainey Street, our chic condominium offers the epitome of urban living. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and exquisite design, this space exudes comfort and style. But the real gem? Our 33rd-floor pool boasts unparalleled views of the panoramic Austin skyline. Immerse yourself in the city's energy, then retreat to our haven with a unique blend of sophistication and local charm. Your unforgettable getaway starts here!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Two grey Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, adjacent to a small table holding two glasses of red beverage. Lush greenery and trees provide a tranquil setting, inviting relaxation outdoors.

Cabin in Buda

Marks Overlook Lodge #4

Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.

A living area is seen featuring a large flat-screen TV displaying a fireplace scene. A wooden media console sits underneath the TV, accompanied by a cozy sofa and a round coffee table. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxury condo w/Balcony, Rooftop Pool, Rainey St

Looking for a place to crash while in Austin? Whatever is drawing you to downtown ATX, we're here to make your experience everything and more! Steps away from Lady Bird Lake with trails for jogging, vendors to rent a paddle board, Rainey Street for bar-hopping, live music & food trucks. Congress Avenue Bridge for bat watching, Texas Capitol, Convention Center. Beautiful views, clean rooms & an extremely responsive host will make you feel right at home.