House vacation rentals in Austin

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with green and beige cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a sleek white chair. Natural light enters through glass patio doors, providing a view of the fenced outdoor space.
Home in Zilker
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Contemporary Home near Barton Springs and SoCo

Open up the patio doors from your kitchen, sit outside with a coffee, & plan your day. This home was purpose-built in 2016, with stylish touches throughout & a mid-century modern feel, w/ an open, contemporary floor plan downstairs. Outdoor space now has turfgrass installed now w/ upgraded landscaping and a large planter. The yard is fully fenced specifically for this space adding privacy & freedom for your pet. Parking is free street parking out in front of the property. Great use of space.

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A vibrant living space displays a wooden console table against a patterned wall. On the table, various items for guest use are arranged, alongside a record player. An arcade game featuring Ms. Pacman adds a playful touch, illuminated by a neon sign that reads 'Wish You Were Here.'
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Coldest AC! Cute Home w/ Yard - Trendy East Austin

Welcome to @CuteStays! Our stylish dog-friendly home is located in East Austin, a 7-25 minute walk to top restaurants, bars & breweries like Central Machine Works, Justine's, Hi-Sign & De Nada. Hop a quick Uber to downtown, East 6th or Dirty 6th & return to a peaceful & clean home-away-from-home with a private yard for pups. 1.7 mi East 6th strip 2.8 mi UT 2.8 mi SXSW/Downtown/6th St 3.3 mi Rainey St 4.6 mi SoCo 5 mi airport 7.2 mi ACL Zilker Park 11.6 mi Circuit of the Americas (Formula 1)

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Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Resort Style Pool House

Treat yourself to a high-end vacation at this East Austin guest house. This spacious home is the perfect spot to enjoy a luxurious stay in the best location in Austin. Walkable to amazing dining options, nightlife, and the serene nature trail along the river. This home is located near city hot spots, but nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Pool area is shared with front house. No additional visitors allowed on property other than booked guests (2 max), please message w/special requests.

Top guest favorite
The interior of the treehouse features a bright, open layout with high ceilings. A spacious kitchen is visible, equipped with modern appliances. A dining area with bar stools complements the space. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the elegant wooden staircase and greenery.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Eastside 1-BR Home w/ Loft & Off-Street Parking

Perfectly located (and permitted) 1-BR treehouse with loft and huge sectional couch. Walk to the best the East Side has to offer (Franklin's, Licha's, and more). Comfortably sleeps 4 people w/ air mattress in loft. Super-fast 1 GB WiFi, 75" HD TV, Keurig and fresh grind coffee, super comfy Cali King Puffy mattress with bamboo sheets and down pillows, all the bathroom amenities you could need! Washer/Dryer in unit. Free driveway parking! Come see how Austin is supposed to be experienced!.

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An outdoor patio area featuring a sleek poolside design with shaded seating. A white lounge chair sits beside a dark wicker sofa adorned with striped cushions. A circular daybed is tucked under a white canopy, providing a comfortable space for relaxation by the water.
Home in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,120 reviews

Walk to SOCO from Your Retreat with Heated Pool

Presenting The Retreat. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Retreat was recognized by internationally known AFAR Media as one of the top Airbnb’s in the World. And featured in the 2023 Austin modern home tour. Take a dip in a waterfall salt water pool. Perfect for cooling off in summer and heated during the winter! Just four blocks to vibrant South Congress, And No Cleaning Fees! No Chores! Just like it should be.

Top guest favorite
A serene pool area is surrounded by natural stonework, with lush greenery and trees framing the space. The tranquil water reflects the warm hues of the sunset, creating a peaceful outdoor setting. A fenced perimeter adds an element of privacy.
Home in Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews

Lost Horizon Escape near the Domain and Arboretum

This unique home in the Arboretum area is in a quiet neighborhood and a few minutes from restaurants, five grocery stores , and easy freeway access. Close to the Q2, The Domain & Renaissance Austin Hotel. If you are coming to town for a Moody Center concert, the home is about 15-20 minutes away. Spacious with 4 bedrooms (1 king and 2 queens & 1 single) and 3 bathrooms. The pool and hot tub are available all year but the pool is warm from May to October. This is a great place to relax.

Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with four high-backed stools provides a gathering spot. Natural light fills the room through a skylight, and large glass doors open to an outdoor dining space.
Home in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Bright & Modern SoCo Retreat, Minutes from DT!

Relax on the covered garden patio on this quiet street, or use it as a trendy home base as you explore all that Austin has to offer! Brand new private home with lots of natural light, high end finishes, and everything you need for a comfortable, memorable stay. Minutes from downtown and trendy shopping on SoCo. Please note that our cleaning fee goes directly to our cleaner, with no markup. Also - we're very dog friendly, but our cleaners charge an additional $50 for furry visitors.

Top guest favorite
An inviting spa space is surrounded by warm wood paneling, featuring a smooth wooden sun deck and a seating area. A mini refrigerator is tucked into the corner beside a minimalist table. White towels hang neatly, adding a touch of comfort to the serene environment.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam

Bingalow is a dreamy neighborhood hideaway tucked into the heart of East Austin. Complete with PRIVATE spa + bathhouse amenities, this sanctuary invites trusted guests to indulge in the delights of doing nothing, all within a 5 minute walk of Austin's best bars/eateries. Our thoughtfully designed bungalow offers steam + outdoor showers, cedar soaking tubs (heated + cold plunge), a barrel sauna, plush linens/robes, a digital concierge + complimentary spa rituals, snacks + yoga mats.

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An exterior view of the penthouse suite showcases a modern architectural design with angular lines and expansive windows. A vibrant outdoor dining table in the foreground is illuminated with colorful lighting, while the surrounding trees create a serene backdrop against the evening sky.
Home in Central Austin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Steve McQueen Penthouse-You are the King of Cool

The Steve McQueen Penthouse Suite- where you are the King (or Queen) of Cool! The suite has its own private entrance. Nestled in the trees the suite offers a beautiful open concept living room, kitchen, covered porch & outdoor dining room. The bedroom is a mid-century retreat with beautiful walnut barn doors. The bathroom rivals any spa. The 3rd floor has an amazing outdoor living space w/kitchen, fire pits, linear fireplace, 9 person hot tub, 65” tv. Pets require prior approval.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming gray cottage is presented, featuring a front porch with a dark door and two large windows. A gravel pathway with square stepping stones leads to the entrance, surrounded by vibrant green trees that provide natural shade.
Home in East Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

East Austin Zen Cottage

Welcome to your cozy East Austin base! The East Austin Zen Cottage — a remodeled 1939 original with vintage wood floors, modern appliances, fiber Wi-Fi, and luxury mattresses. Just 1.5 miles from UT and minutes to downtown, tacos, breweries, vintage shops, and live music. Enjoy central heat/air, a workspace, on-site parking, and a private fenced backyard — perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or small groups to relax, work remotely, or soak up Austin’s creative East Side vibe.

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A tranquil backyard features a private pool surrounded by light-colored stone tiles. Loungers are positioned nearby, while trees provide shade. The two-story home, highlighted by a warm sunset sky, showcases large windows that invite natural light into the space.
Home in Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Poolside Paradise, West Elm Magazine Featured

Experience luxury at its finest in our West Elm-styled home, featured in the renowned West Elm Magazine. But and used as our personal home, now exclusively for guests. This inviting oasis is perfect for groups and families, boasting a beautiful pool and spacious accommodations. Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood a short drive or Uber from downtown, you'll enjoy a peaceful escape with easy access to city excitement. Book now and elevate your getaway!

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by matching chairs. Decorative items in various colors rest on a sideboard, which provides additional storage. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, accompanied by indoor plants for added vibrancy.
Home in East Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Peaceful retreat with lounge deck & nature reserve

Stay in a private sunlit sanctuary next to a beautiful nature preserve while still minutes from Austin's best attractions. Enjoy the tranquility of well-appointed rooms with warm wood finishes and an expansive backyard deck for dining and lounging in the shade. Sleep soundly on the premium Casper California king bed and luxurious queen bed. Admire the backyard view from the sunlit oak sectional. Cook a memorable meal in the kitchen.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 8,510 vacation rentals in Austin

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 353,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    6,480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 3,640 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,590 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,770 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,450 of Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Austin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 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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