Guesthouse vacation rentals in Austin

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 690 vacation rentals in Austin

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 95,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    690 of Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Austin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 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 guesthouse rentals in Austin

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Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soothing gray bedding and colorful accent pillows. A comfortable sofa with a bright orange and blue design is situated nearby. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the room's neutral walls and tasteful décor.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Charming Chestnut Carriage House in East Austin

Everything’s within reach at this contemporary carriage house featuring vibrant wood floors, trendy furnishings, and heaps of natural light. Brew coffee in a snug kitchen with marble surfaces and have a seat on the balcony overlooking the yard. This carriage house is great for a long term stay or a staycation! Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between reservations. The carriage house has been professionally cleaned using CDC recommended guidelines. The builders of this space spared no expense on the details and finishes of this property. It is exquisite! The private entrance makes it feel like your own slice of Austin. Speaking of slices: check out East Side Pies for pizza nearby and The Wheel, Whislers, or Kitty Cohen’s for a cocktail! The Mueller development is 2 miles away where the H-E-B grocery store is located if you’re looking to cook your own meals in the kitchen. Guest access is through the right-side fence gate while facing the main house on property from the street. Access codes will be provided upon booking. The carriage house includes a balcony patio that guests may use. We’re available when you need us and you can also have all the privacy you like. We’ll gladly give you suggestions of things to see and do in Austin. The home is set in the East Austin neighborhood of Chestnut and a short drive away from vibrant eateries, BBQ joints, brewpubs, and parks. The University of Texas is nearby and Downtown’s iconic music venues and nightlife are minutes away by car. The MLK, Jr. Red Line light rail station is a short 8min walk from the unit and can be used to get into downtown or to AustinFC soccer games! Uber or Lyft are recommended to get around Austin. You can usually find one of the scooters 🛴 down the street near MLK Blvd as well. If you have a personal vehicle or rental car you may use street parking in front of the main home. City of Austin Short Term Rental license on file. ***As a legally registered and licensed short term rental operator, we must collect City of Austin Hotel Occupancy Taxes of 9%. This tax is INCLUDED in the nightly room rate.***

Top guest favorite
The inviting living space features a combination of rustic wood and stone elements. A cozy sofa in deep blue complements two comfortable couches. Large windows provide natural light, while custom cabinetry adds functionality and warmth. A soothing color palette enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

The Modern Farmhouse Studio < 5Mi dwntwn/airprt

From start to finish our space is a delight! Inside a treasure of bespoke woodwork and thoughtful design creates a stunning 'traditional meets modern' space you will enjoy for its beauty and flow. It offers handpainted shiplap ceilings, real antique cedar/stone walls, custom cabinetry, dimmable lights, full kitchen, easy access outlets and a private entrance from the side courtyard, a lovely place to sit and enjoy our incredible edible yard with berries, figs, fruit, herbs, &veggies growing.

Guest favorite
A modern loft interior features a spacious living area with a large sectional sofa. Natural light filters through expansive windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a staircase leads to the upper sleeping area, enhancing the open design.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Sky House | Hyde Park | Loft

Your own modern oasis in a quintessential Austin neighborhood within walking distance to bars, cafes, shipe pool, excellent restaurants, historical landmarks, grocery stores, and many vintage shops. You'll find the Fiber Wifi speedy, the memory foam mattress comfortable, the backyard&patio private, and the rain shower luxurious. Keyless entry, washer&dryer, full kitchen w/dishwasher, 65" LCD TV w/Roku. 5 minutes from University of Texas 10 minutes from Downtown 2 blocks from bus to downtown

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement and a large coffee table, providing a welcoming space to relax. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance. A dining area with a table and chairs sits adjacent, perfect for meals or gatherings.
Guesthouse in Downtown Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

Central Austin Retreat: Brady Carriage House A short walk from UT, the Capitol, and Downtown, this second floor 1200 sq ft apartment is your quiet oasis in the heart of Austin. Enjoy a spacious master bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, and inviting living area. Relax on the private patio or stream your favorite shows on the HD ROKU TV (no cable, WiFi included). One parking pass provided for convenient on-street parking. Room rate is inclusive of Airbnb’s 15.5% service charge.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a light-colored side table. Large glass doors lead to a private patio, while a colorful area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and a vaulted ceiling. A cozy sectional sofa faces a large television, while a circular coffee table sits atop a striped area rug. The open kitchen with wooden cabinets is visible in the background, adjacent to a well-lit sleeping space.
Guesthouse in Central Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Allandale Guesthouse: Your Peaceful Austin Retreat

Elegant short-term rental in central Austin. Guests love the quiet comfort and walkable access to local shops, restaurants, and bars. Perfect for visiting family nearby, attending events, or short work stays. Quick access to UT, Moody Center, Q2 Stadium, SXSW, F1, Downtown, and the Domain. Relax on the private balcony or enjoy the airy vaulted ceilings and rich hardwood floors. Free parking. Ideal for couples, families, or business travelers. City of Austin STR License: See Pics for License

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An inviting guesthouse exterior is shown, featuring a modern design with light-colored siding and large windows. A covered entryway is located at the front door. Surrounding the home is a well-kept, green lawn and wooden fencing, providing a sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Walkable East Austin Casita

This is a trendy, comfortable and convenient guesthouse for spending a fun-filled getaway in East Austin. Our casita is walkable to many of Austin’s hottest spots, including the Moody Center: Austin’s largest music venue. Built in 2020, our guesthouse features a lofted queen-sized bed, a couch with a pull-out twin mattress, an elegant walk-in shower, smart TV, and small appliances including fridge-freezer, microwave, and Nespresso coffee maker. Relax in style as you explore our fun city!

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed studio space features a comfortable queen bed with a patterned green coverlet. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps. In the background, a kitchenette is visible along with a small dining area, enhancing the functional layout of the room.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 741 reviews

★Quiet, Private, South Congress Cottage ★3★

The SoCo (South Congress) Cottage Collection 3 is in a quiet, residential neighborhood, one block off South Congress. It is free standing studio (no shared walls), boasting a comfortable queen bed, small kitchenette, Amazon Fire TV w/ Amazon Prime, High-Speed Wifi, a full (nicely updated!) bathroom, and your own private front door entry with a keypad. The space can also be booked with sister cottages on the property if needed, and is an excellent place to call home while you're in town!

Guest favorite
A bright and airy living space features a white sectional sofa situated against large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A colorful area rug adds texture underfoot, while a potted plant and small side table complement the contemporary decor.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Eastside Treehouse

Experience Austin from your own private getaway in the heart of the city's hip and eclectic East Side. A private entrance leads you to a second story loft filled with lots of natural light tucked away among the Texas live oaks. The location is unbeatable, with classic East Austin venues like Sam's BBQ and Bar King Bee just one block away, downtown only a mile from your doorstep. Come see the best Austin has to offer from a relaxing setting with superior modern style.

Top guest favorite
A covered porch is presented, featuring woven seating with red cushions. Enclosed by wooden railings, the space overlooks lush greenery and nearby trees, enhancing the outdoor experience. Natural light filters through the openings, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

East Side Treetop Getaway

Enjoy urban charm in this bright, airy haven boasting 10+foot ceilings and bamboo throughout. Unwind on the covered porch, level with the tree canopy and facing Austin's ever evolving downtown cityscape - or work remotely in the living area with high-speed WiFi. Explore the best of the city center from this prime location near Rainey and East 6th, with the lakeside trail just steps away. Perfect for a solo or couple's weekend escape to the beautiful capital city!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area is showcased with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A large window provides natural light and views of the outdoor space. A comfortable seating area with decorative pillows and a woven chair add a welcoming touch to the room.
Guesthouse in South Lama
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Tiny Home Sleeping, Big Heart Living!

A well-designed, quiet, and surprisingly spacious Tiny Home in Austin’s iconic 78704. Enjoy live music, coffee, breweries, vintage shops, hiking, and more just moments away. With fast Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed to recharge after concerts, it’s perfectly located for both remote workdays and nights out at Austin’s legendary venues, or whatever brings you to Austin! Thoughtful touches and bright natural light make it an effortless, relaxing stay.

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

Central/East Maple Ave. Guest House

Maple Guest House is conveniently located 5 minutes from downtown, a couple minutes to the U.T. campus, and walking distance to over 15 East Side bars, restaurants, and coffee shops. Enjoy lots of natural light in our large, all-glass living room surrounded by bamboo; relax by our pool or soak in our hot-tub; and get a great night of sleep on our comfortable mattresses and pillows.

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