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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Austin

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The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a balcony. A driveway leads to a garage area, while a red privacy fence surrounds the property. The corner of 29th Street and Drury can be seen, along with a green trash bin.
Guesthouse in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Guest house with private driveway and fence.

Centrally located French Place guest house in quiet neighborhood near downtown Austin, UT campus, new Moody Center and stadiums. Local ABIA bus to AUS airport. Private driveway, privacy fence, complete kitchen, washer & dryer, and many amenities. The living area is located on the second floor with a complete free laundry area on the first floor. We provide comfortable accommodations to support the well-being of our guests. Come stay with us for your business, events, or vacation accommodations.

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A comfortable living area features two soft grey sofas with patterned cushions. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with a book and a decoration. A wall-mounted TV is visible, accompanied by framed art pieces. Natural light streams in through the windows, highlighting a green plant.
Condo in West University
5 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Modern Comfort in Central Austin!!

Surrounded by some of Austin's Best Restaurants, Coffee shops, Shopping & More! Blocks from UT, the Heart Hospital, Seton & St. Davids, Shoal Creek Trail. Everything is just steps away! This 1 Bedroom Condo is Spacious and fully stocked for your Austin Getaway. Located on the 2nd, & top floor of a small, fully renovated Building. Comfortable Bedding, Dressers to unpack in, Washer/Dryer in Unit, and kitchen with all the appliances you need! We're so excited for you to unwind and enjoy it here!

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An inviting interior space features a wooden desk with a chair facing a well-organized shelving unit. A library ladder leads to a loft area, while warm wood flooring complements the cozy seating arrangement and large mirror.
Tiny home in Hyde Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Magical Tiny Home • Hyde Park

This tiny home was lovingly designed by an artist during quarantine, and now you can step into her world! Enjoy the photo books, take a soak in the extra-deep tub, or gaze out the window up in the loft. This is a calm, cottagecore oasis situated in the Hyde Park neighborhood, a five minute walk from Shipe Park and pool, Quack’s Bakery, Julio’s Tex Max, Hyde Park Grill, Juiceland and Antonelli’s Cheese Shop. If you’re into highly organized spaces and library ladders, you’ve found the right spot!

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A garden area is visible, illuminated by soft lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Nearby, the entrance to a two-story building is highlighted. Vehicles are parked, and the space is surrounded by trees, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.
Cottage in Hancock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

UT Downtown ECO Pecan Tree House Austin Experience

Top 1% _WORLD, Gr8 for Moody Center(1.1mi). High-Frequency Bus, IT'S CLOSER THAN THE UBER DROP-OFF. Easy Self Check-In with a key code. Privacy & 5STAR AMENITIES. Cable/Netflix, Dolby Atmos Sound, Bidet, Fireplaces, endless hot water, Wifi & Wired. Free parking, less than $10 uber to downtown. Eco-Friendly, Healthy stay, with Dyson, Vitamix, Frame TV, and Kitchenaid. Enjoy the historic wood floor under your bare feet in a charming Solar-Powered 1930s bungalow under a 100yr old Pecan Tree.

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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, 292 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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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, 688 reviews

Walkable East Austin Casita (Little House)

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!

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Tiny home in West University
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Tiny House, Big Personality w/ Hot Tub

Tiny House Big Personality may be very modest in size, but charisma abounds. . This Tiny house has all the amenities to make you feel like you're truly on vacation. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen. Cute yard with an outdoor dining area. Lounge in bed with the ultimate 'netflix and chill" projection screen that scrolls down with an easy press of a remote. Plus a full size bathroom with a super roomy shower (more than big enough for two). Close to UT, dining, bars, and great things ATX!

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A welcoming entrance is framed by lush greenery, leading to a black wooden fence with a sign that reads 'WELCOME.' A pathway of irregular stone slabs meanders through the well-maintained grass, providing a natural feel to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Cherrywood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Adorable 1 Bedroom guest Suite with Patio

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Walk to restaurants and coffee shops on Manor Rd. Close to UT Campus. (20 minute walk to Stadium North Entrance) Tall ceilings. Bright and open space. Updated kitchen and lighting. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Approximately 640 Sq. ft. Guests have said many times that the space is much better than the pictures indicate so I took new pictures. They have said the place was beautiful. Everyone has been happy staying here.

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An open floor plan studio features a spacious bed and a kitchenette with wood shelving. A small dining table sits beside a window, allowing natural light to fill the space. Essential appliances, including a microwave and fridge, are organized on the countertop.
Apartment in Highland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Garden Studio w/ Private Patio & Kitchenette

Central 200 sqft peaceful, clean & quiet studio with kitchenette. Full size bed, semi private entrance + your own patio, fenced off from host's yard. Check out our other listing if you want a bigger space. Free street parking. NO smokers, NO BACON, no pets Please note the tiny bathroom: stall shower, toilet and "kitchen sink" all in one space w/ a thick curtain for privacy* as advertised in photos - please don't give less than 5 stars due to this, thank you!

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A charming casita is nestled under the shade of a large tree. The exterior features a light blue façade with two windows and a welcoming front door. A wooden fence surrounds the property, offering privacy, while a small patio area with seating invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Windsor Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Quiet oasis minutes from downtown

Relax in this peaceful home with a shaded backyard under a red oak. Just minutes from downtown Austin, UT, Dell Children’s Center, and the airport. Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood with cafés, bars, restaurants, parks, pools, and a movie theater nearby. Fast Wi-Fi perfect for remote work. Features an electric stovetop, slow cooker, coffee maker, 32” TV, and free street parking. Ideal for both relaxation and work during your stay.

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A cozy living area features a large brown leather sofa and an armchair, surrounded by various houseplants. A round coffee table sits in the center, and a blue door leads to the outdoor space. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing dark cabinetry and a stove.
Cottage in East Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Charming Back House . Free Bikes . Tesla Charger

Kick back and relax in this artsy one-bedroom back house, full of plants, personality, and pure Austin charm. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, then sink into the couch for a Netflix binge. The updated bathroom features a dreamy clawfoot tub—perfect for unwinding. Step out onto the deck with your morning coffee or evening wine and soak in the peaceful vibes. It's the perfect little hideaway with big Austin energy!

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A well-lit studio apartment features a cozy seating area with a sofa beside a large window. A desk with a monitor and keyboard is positioned against the wall, complemented by a small potted plant and framed art. Light hardwood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Entire guesthouse hosted by Teresa & Michael

Our garage apartment is nestled in the rear of our backyard with stairs leading to the unit. It's newly renovated. We are walking distance (.2 miles) to all the famous Hyde Park eateries ( Quack's, Curra's, Asti's, etc.). We live on the same property, so you will see us! No smokers please, we like to keep our residence smelling fresh and clean. We will charge you an additional fee if the apartment smells like smoke after your stay.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Central Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 260 vacation rentals in Central Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Austin vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Central Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Central Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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