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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Austin

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 250 vacation rentals in Central Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Austin vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Central Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Central Austin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Central Austin

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Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. White cabinetry complements the spacious layout, with a large sink below two windows. A dining table is set for two, surrounded by warm hardwood flooring and blue-accented walls.
Apartment in Central Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Central Austin Craftsman in Historic Neighborhood

Nestled between two historic pecan trees on a quiet street in the heart of Rosedale neighborhood, enjoy the fully furnished, upscale features of this craftsman style garage apartment. Property includes a fully furnished kitchen with Kitchen Aid appliances and amazing hardwood floors that were salvaged from a 1946 teardown and refinished to perfection. Our garage apartment, built in 2014, is completely separate from the main house on our property. Guests have a private space with a private entrance welcomed by beautifully restored 1946 hardwood floors. Kitchen is fully equipped with high-end, stainless steel Kitchen Air appliances. We live in Austin's Rosedale neighborhood - a super quiet historic neighborhood located in Central Austin. Guests have access to the entire private garage apartment which is fully detached from our main house where we live. Guests may also access the garage to store bicycles, strollers and other bulky items. We greet our guests and then are happy to provide guidance and advice as necessary. Enjoy your stay! Rosedale is located in Central Austin, just a few minutes from downtown. It is right next to the Shoal Creek hike and bike trail, making it easy to bike to downtown Austin. The MetroRapid bus stop for Rosedale is a short walk from our house. We have plenty of free parking on the street directly in front of hour house. Rosedale is located in Central Austin, just a few minutes from downtown. Our property is 2 blocks from Ramsey Park and walking distance to Central Market (groceries), Taco Deli, Houndstooth Coffee, Rudy's BBQ and more. It is right next to the Shoal Creek hike and bike trail, making it easy to bike to downtown Austin.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 541 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features vaulted ceilings and large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a modern side table. The dining area includes a round white table, surrounded by wooden chairs. Art and decorative items adorn the walls, adding character to the room.
Tiny home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

ATX Tiny Home | Walk to UT, Moody & Food on Manor

Whether you’re in town for work or play, this location is perfect for accessing the best of Austin’s nightlife, live music and restaurants. Our guests rave about the home's proximity to everything in Central Texas. Walkable to restaurants on Manor, the University of Texas at Austin football + baseball games, and events the Moody Center. 5-Minutes from Downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake. 15-Minutes to Lake Austin and the Airport. The Lilla House couldn't be any closer to all of the action in ATX

Guest favorite
The charming exterior of a historic home is showcased, featuring a gray facade and a welcoming front porch with seating. Lush green grass and flower beds line the stone pathway leading to the entrance, framed by mature trees and a fenced yard.
Home in Hyde Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Central Austin Historic Hyde Park - Entire House

Beautiful historic home in Central Austin. The best of both worlds - a quiet, peaceful, historic, quaint neighborhood in the heart of Austin Texas that is also close to everything fun. Hyde park is Austin's preserved historic neighborhood known for walkability to several of Austin's best restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, & shopping. This 1930's home is designed with luxury & style at every turn, indoor and outdoor. Make your best Austin memories staying at this Central Austin gem.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry and a spacious island with two tall chairs. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, are visible. Natural light enters through windows framed by simple patterned curtains, highlighting the open and airy design of the space.
Home in Central Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Modern 1 bed 1.5 bath with yard in Hyde Park

Enjoy a stylish, relaxing getaway at this centrally-located home in Hyde Park. Walking distance to Joe's Coffee, HEB, 24hr Fitness, and many more amenities. Or hop in the car for a quick trip to Tyson's Tacos, Jewboy Burgers, Lazarus Brewery, Mueller Park, UT stadium, and all the great spots central Austin has to offer! This 1 bed 1.5 bath 2-story home is filled with modern amenities and has a private fenced in front and back yard. TV recently added. Come enjoy Austin and live like a local!

Guest favorite
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, 751 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows against a dark accent wall. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the room. A tall mirror and a stylish bedside table provide practical furnishings, while wooden closet doors add texture to the space.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Sunny Second Floor Carriage House Apt in Hyde Park

Explore the city from a peaceful, private second floor carriage house apartment 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 guests staying 30 nights or more, I offer a 20% discount— send an inquiry for your dates for a code.

Guest favorite
Tiny home in Central Austin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 658 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!

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, 106 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.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is arranged with a green sofa, a brown leather chair, and a coffee table. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, displaying a scenic beach image. Decorative wall art and a round mirror complement the space, surrounded by natural light from nearby windows.
Condo in West University
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Condo in Central Austin

Enjoy this newly renovated cozy condo in central Austin. 1br/1bath with keyless entry with walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, and more. Great location for visiting University of Texas and downtown Austin to experience everything Austin has to offer! Quiet and safe neighborhood with free parking on site. Brand new Thuma king size bed and appliances, washer and dryer in unit. Smart TV with 600MB internet. Full kitchen and bath. No parties No smoking No pets

Guest favorite
Condo in West University
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Bright & Modern 1BR Condo Near Campus & Downtown

Welcome to your stylish Austin home-away-from-home! This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is the perfect spot for your Austin stay — whether you’re visiting UT Austin, exploring downtown, or enjoying a weekend getaway. With a comfortable bedroom and a sleeper sofa in the living room, the condo comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests, making it ideal for couples, friends, or small families.

Guest favorite
A welcoming exterior view of a single-story home is presented, featuring a landscaped garden with decorative rock and a pathway. A comfortable seating area with a cushion is positioned on a porch, shaded by a large tree. Natural greenery surrounds the entry.
Home in Hyde Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Hollywood Starlet Suite - you are the Star!

You are the Star when you stay in your very own Hollywood Starlet Suite! Beautifully & vibrantly furnished, your 2 Bedroom home has all you need to enjoy everything Austin has to offer. Located only five to eight minutes from downtown & walking distance to great restaurants, bars & local hotspots - this location is ideal for your next vacation or trip! Pets require prior approval.

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