Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barton Springs

Steps to Zilker & Barton Springs, Hot Tub, 4BR/4BA

Welcome to Minimalist Oasis — a spacious, design-forward retreat steps from Zilker Park and Barton Springs. This 4 BR/4 BA home is built for comfort and privacy, perfect for getaways, festivals, or trips with friends and family. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy the open living spaces & turfed yard, or walk to great food & bars in minutes. Thoughtful amenities, stylish interiors, and an unbeatable location. This home gives you the perfect balance of peaceful retreat + prime city access.

Steps from Barton Springs - The Zilker Retreat

Picture all of the things that make Austin such a magical place to visit and live: sunny days at Barton Springs, world-class tacos, live music, trails and paddle boarding on Lady Bird Lake. Now imagine staying in a one of a kind home just steps away. In this secluded tree top retreat, you’ll be able to relax in nature, experience the best of Austin, and leave feeling transformed. The home is perfect if looking to attend ACL Fest, SXSW, and F1 or visit the Umlauf Sculpture Garden next door.

5bed/4bath & pool steps to Barton Springs & Zilker

This stylish home is perfect for a family or group trip. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, everyone will have room to spread out. Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, and Zilker Park are just steps from your front door. Hop in the Springs for a quick dip or grab the paddle boards for a jaunt on the lake. The location within walking distance of many restaurants, food trucks, coffee shops, and attractions. April 2025: Neighbors in the back started a new home build which creates some noise.

Charming Zilker Bungalow • Walk to Barton Springs

Experience the charm of a renovated 1940s bungalow with modern amenities and a newly remodeled bathroom. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of the beautiful Zilker neighborhood, the home offers both comfort and convenience. Just 2 miles from downtown and within walking distance to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, and hiking trails. Minutes to SXSW and downtown events, yet peaceful enough to unwind after a full day out. Enjoy your own private front yard.

Walk to Zilker! King Bed, Putting Green, Hot Tub!

Welcome to Dylan's Zilker Retreat! A one bedroom flat located in the heart of the highly coveted Zilker neighborhood. Less than a block away you will find Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake trail, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum and Zilker Park - home to SXSW and ACL music festivals! South Lamar, South Congress, Downtown, The Capitol, Rainey Street District all just a quick walk, scooter, or bike ride away. I look forward to hosting you here in the great city of Austin, TX!

An Austin "Weird" Home in Peaceful Zilker Park

Less than one mile to Zilker Park ---stay near everything cool in Austin including Barton Springs Pool. The Peaceful Haven is a spiritual retreat from your busy day or a crash pad at the end of the night. If location, peace, color, comfort and unique art matter you will love my space. This space is behind my house which was on Austin's Weird Homes tour five times. A social media dream filled with color and no lack of mermaids with an ocean scene to greet you. READ BELOW.

The Hether Haus

Step into an effortlessly elegant, organic modern home in the heart of 78704, just off South Lamar, now part of the Airbnb Luxe collection. Relax in a sunlit living room with deep leather sofas and a sleek concrete fireplace, cook in the chef's kitchen, and sink into a dreamy canopy bed dressed in hotel-quality linens. Unwind by the private backyard pool, then rest easy knowing every detail is designed for comfort. Walk to Lady Bird Lake, Zilker, and Austin's best dining.

0.2 Mi to Loro | Putting Green | Cornhole | Zilker

The Oxford Haus sits in a quiet residential pocket, guests are often surprised how peaceful it feels given how close everything is, with a backyard built for putt-putt, cornhole, and lounging in hammocks under the Texas sky. You're walking distance to Austin's most-loved restaurants: Loro, Odd Duck, and Uchi are all just a short stroll away. Zilker Park is a 1.3-mile walk from your door, and downtown is just as close. Come and gather with your friends and family.

Zilker Bungalow

A short walk to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, this is the perfect spot to stay if you’re looking to see Austin through a local’s eyes. Within a 10 minute walk you’re either kayaking in Townlake, walking the trail, checking out the downtown shopping/library or swimming in the springs. If you’re looking for our famous Congress avenue it’s merely a 5 minute drive down the road. Come enjoy Austin in one of the most sought after neighborhoods.

Colorful Disco Loft in Zilker!

Come stay at my disco loft walkable to Zilker Park and Barton Springs! This 70s themed space is bright, colorful, & has high ceilings. You can't beat this location for visiting Austin, minutes from downtown. Barton Springs natural pool is practically in the backyard, and who doesn't love a disco theme? Comes with a parking spot, one queen bed, a twin daybed, one queen murphy bed. @that70sscondo on Insta! *Pets are not allowed*

Zilker Park Plant Oasis: Walk to Barton Springs

Welcome to the Cosmic Cowboy! Our Barton Hills apartment is bright, peaceful, and art-filled, with original pieces we love and a huge living plant wall that guests adore. You’ll be super close to Barton Springs, Zilker Park, Barton Creek Greenbelt trails, restaurants, live music, and the best parts of South Austin, with a calm and cozy space to come back to at the end of the day.

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).