Guesthouse vacation rentals in Austin

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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 Chestnut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 494 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.***

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A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa complemented by a decorative blue pillow. A wooden coffee table with slats sits in front. White shelves filled with books and decorative items line the wall. A glass door leads to a screened porch, enhancing the space's openness.
Guesthouse in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Stylish Alley Flat in Highly Walkable Central East Austin

Style meets functionality at our tranquil retreat with modern furnishings, original artwork, and lots of natural light. Cook in a sleek custom kitchen and dine at a cozy live-edge table. Sip specialty coffee and crack open a book in a charming screened porch. Walk to neighborhood favorites and downtown hot spots. Delight in thoughtful architecture, skillful use of reclaimed building materials, and furniture made by local artisans. Find everything you need for business travel or exploring Austin.

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A bright guest bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with layered linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables feature lamps, while three windows allow natural light to fill the space. Simple, modern decor adds a serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

New Private Casita in SE Austin with King Bed

Indulge in the charm of our brand-new, luminous casita featuring a plush king size bed that promises ultimate comfort. Experience the luxury of unwinding in your own secluded guest house, exclusively yours to enjoy. Discover the ideal convenience, situated in close proximity to all that Austin has in store. Just moments away from the natural beauty of McKinney Falls State Park, a mere 10-min drive from the Circuit of The Americas (COTA), and a short 15-20 minutes to downtown and the airport.

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A cozy studio is showcased with Mid Century Modern furniture and warm wood accents. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, while a leather sofa sits in front, creating a comfortable seating area. A unique light fixture hangs overhead, complementing the artworks on the walls.
Guesthouse in Old West Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Backyard Guesthouse in Central Austin. MCM style.

Our Guesthouse is located in Central Austin in Old West Austin, off of West 6th street on a tree lined street. Interior features Mid Century Modern furniture. Situated in our large and walled-in backyard so it is very secure and quiet. It is ideal for people with dogs, couples, business travelers, or people who are just exploring. It offers convenience, comfort, and privacy for your Austin stay. Laundry, TV, kitchen, WiFi, parking. Occasional dog sitting if your dog is friendly & we are home.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 311 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.

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A bright living area features a sleek white sectional sofa adorned with several cushions in shades of blue and gray. Two framed abstract artworks are displayed on the golden wall, while a modern floor lamp provides additional lighting. A large window allows natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Holly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Stroll to the River from a Serene Home in Holly

Open space; playscape in front yard for children & big park across the street. Carport for parking. Easy additional parking on Robert Martinez Street. Cooking ready with basic spices, grains and legumes. Our garden home will be yours, plus small porch with seating. We live nearby you need anything, though we appreciate your self-sufficiency. Located in the popular Holly neighborhood in Central East Austin, an area that's green and peaceful. The home is close to downtown and eateries.

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An open living space features a sleek, mid-century sofa in golden hues opposite a modern TV unit. A dining area with a circular table and two chairs is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Decorative plants add a fresh touch to the design.
Guesthouse in East Cesar Chavez
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 852 reviews

Spacious Retreat in East Downtown

Settle in at this one bedroom apartment featuring all the comforts of home - washer/dryer, full kitchen, spacious living area, memory-foam King bed, Smart TVs, bluetooth soundbar, 2 outdoor sitting areas, and a private parking space. Steps from some of Austin's best bars and restaurants, close to the hike & bike trail, and just a short drive to downtown. Completely separate from the main house, this private retreat with street-side access is the perfect spot for your Austin trip.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Cherrywood
5 out of 5 average rating, 340 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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Guesthouse in Holly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Light-Filled Loft near Lady Bird Lake

Escape to this private studio, detached from our main home. The Lady Bird Lake hike & bike trail is right outside, where you can use our bikes, paddleboards, and kayaks. Open the blackout cellular shades to feel suspended among the trees & see Monk parakeets, and many other birds. This studio makes excellent use of the space above our 2-car garage with an elegant bathroom, organic mattress, & butcher block countertops. 2G Google Fiber wifi It's tight for 3 or 4 people.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Bouldin Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 905 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.

Top guest favorite
A multi-unit residence is presented with a light green exterior. The garage door is visible, along with a bright orange front door. A second-story balcony offers outdoor seating, framed by wood accents. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Guesthouse in Zilker
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Stunning Zilker Studio Near Downtown

This amazing studio is filled with natural light and Austin flare. A comfortable and ideal spot for business travelers and tourists looking to be close to everything Austin has to offer. In walking distance to Barton Springs pool for a dip or Zilker Park for a relaxing walk, run or bike ride. Take a ride or scooter to downtown and enjoy the many restaurants and shopping the city has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A kitchenette with modern appliances seamlessly integrates with a cozy seating area, which includes a pull-out couch adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through windows, creating an inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Zilker
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Secluded Studio @ Zilker - King Bed, Bright & Airy

Clean, private space with everything you need for a quiet, comfy, private stay close to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, the river, parks, trails, and downtown. King bed (firm mattress), vaulted ceilings, high-speed fiber internet. Quality furnishings and amenities will make you feel at home. We offer contactless check-in/checkout, if you like (and we are vaccinated).

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    Explore 730 vacation rentals in Austin

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    730 of Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Austin's top spots, include McKinney Falls State Park, Zilker Botanical Garden, and Austin Convention Center

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