Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Austin

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

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

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!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 559 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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

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

Guesthouse in East Austin

A light-filled living area is complemented by modern furnishings, including a blue sofa with colorful cushions. A small table lamp provides soft lighting, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A cozy seating area can be seen in the background, inviting relaxation.

Chill in Cherrywood Close to UT, Downtown

Enjoy a peaceful setting and primo location in this remodeled 2-level guesthouse in a coveted East Central Austin neighborhood. Walk to DKR, Moody Center, and all major venues on UT campus. 5-10 minute drive to restaurants, bars, and arts of Downtown Austin. 5 miles to ACL at Zilker Park, 12 to COTA, and 7 to the airport. Blocks away from Manor Rd. restaurants. Want to relax? Explore the garden space just beyond your shaded outdoor deck, or lounge inside to soothe the body and calm the mind.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

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.

A spacious living area features hardwood floors and a neutral color palette. A comfortable sofa and chairs surround a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white fireplace, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern Home Close to DT, Moody, UT

Prime location w/easy access to highways, 5 min to downtown & 20 min walk to UT. Steps to vibrant and trendy Eastside restaurants, bars, cafes & grocery. Charming bungalow on big lot on a tree-lined safe, quiet neighborhood of Cherrywood. Cozy, vintage yet updated, original oak floors, updated kitchen w/granite counters, 6-burner gas stove & stainless appliances. Separate laundry room, breakfast bar leading to back deck. Large primary bedroom w/deck access, double vanity & en-suite bath.

Tiny home in Central Austin

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 673 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

Cozy Central Austin Condo | King Bed + Parking

Enjoy a comfortable stay in our newly renovated 1-bedroom condo in central Austin. Conveniently located near UT, downtown Austin, restaurants, coffee shops and several major hospitals, the condo offers a king-size Thuma bed, fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, high-speed 600 Mbps Wi-Fi, 55” Smart TV, keyless entry and free on-site parking. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it’s a great home base for exploring everything Austin has to offer. No parties No smoking No pets

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

A bright living room is presented, featuring a comfortable white sofa, two accent chairs, and a dark coffee table. Wall art, including colorful posters, adds character. Natural light flows through three windows, and a ceiling fan enhances the inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining area is accessible.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

North Campus Craftsman House

Perfect place to stay near campus without being in the middle of student housing. This 3 bed, 1 bath house features private parking for two vehicles, an outdoor dining area, updated appliances and more. Walking distance to DKR Stadium and the Moody Center along with bars and restaurants, 5-minute drive to downtown, easy access to I-35, 10-minute drive to Zilker park, 15-minute drive to the Domain. From concerts at the Moody Center to parents weekends, this is the place to be.

Popular amenities for Central Austin family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The living room features a comfortable couch facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by airy curtains. A small desk is positioned near the window, while a potted plant adds greenery to the space. A coffee table and textured area rug complete the setting.

Guesthouse in Jollyville

Guesthouse w/ Pool and Spa

Guesthouse in East Austin

Central/East Maple Ave. Guest House

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Boho-Ranch in Hip East Austin -cowboy pool/hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush green landscaping and a patio area. A basketball hoop stands beside the pool, and a wrap-around deck can be seen attached to the main house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Guesthouse in Austin

Catalina Guesthouse w/ Hot Tub and Pool

The living area features a vibrant Hawaiian-inspired mural with fluid lines along the walls. A large, brown sofa is paired with two orange accent chairs, arranged around a coffee table on a light rug. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hot Tub | E. Austin | 5 min to UT | 10 min to DT

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Home in Tarrytown

Gorilla House - Backyard Oasis & Heated Pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Condo in Central Austin

Cool Austin Condo

A spacious hot tub stands on a wooden deck under a covered porch, surrounded by a large tree and greenery. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by outdoor seating arrangements visible in the background, creating a relaxing outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Pecan Hot Springs

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A spacious kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and gas stove. The cabinetry features a light wood finish, complemented by a dark granite countertop. Notable elements include a breakfast bar with seating for three and large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the room.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Next to UT, 3 Miles to Downtown, Pet- Friendly

Cottage in Central Austin

Country Cottage in Hyde Park

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Modern 1 bed 1.5 bath with yard in Hyde Park

A spacious kitchen and dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by benches and colorful stools. Pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, which is equipped with modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Kids & pets friendly, walk everywhere!

Superhost

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

New Pool/Hot Tub - Dwtn-2 mi away-Groc/Restr-1 min

Superhost

A mid-century modern living space features a brown leather sofa with bright yellow cushions, positioned beside a glass coffee table. Framed artwork adorns the white walls, while a stylish lamp adds a warm glow. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background.

Apartment in West University

Mid-Century Austin Escape!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The charming bungalow features a welcoming entrance, with a stone pathway leading to a wooden door framed by windows on each side. Lush green grass surrounds the front yard, complemented by planted shrubs and trees providing a natural setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

2/1 Cottage + Yard/Near Downtown and UT

Guesthouse in Central Austin

Backyard casita in heart of Austin-walk to dinner!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A serene balcony features a wooden slatted facade, with two minimalist chairs positioned on a carpeted floor. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while large sliding glass doors offer views of surrounding foliage.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Austin's Stylish Treetop Walkable Retreat!

Luxe

Home in Bouldin Creek

Bali in Bouldin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Brand New East Austin Gem: 3 Minutes to UT Campus!

A vibrant game room is highlighted by a large mural featuring the phrase 'TEXAS TIME WARP.' Brightly colored decor includes a red couch and a ping pong table, set against a modern garage backdrop with a polished floor and overhead storage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Stuck in the 80s: TX Time Warp with Cowboy Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A serene pool area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a clear blue pool and comfortable lounge chairs. Colorful pool floats are visible in the water, and a large umbrella provides shade. The open space invites relaxation and social gatherings.

Home in Oak Hill

Private POOL South ATX 3 b 2.5 ba 6 mi to DT

The front exterior of a colorful single-story house is shown, with large windows reflecting the evening sky. A grassy area surrounds the driveway, and trees provide shade. A wooden porch is visible, adding to the inviting entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Colorful 3BD House W/Cowboy Pool! Pet-friendly

Superhost

The contemporary house is showcased with a sleek exterior and large windows. A private pool is framed by sun loungers, inviting relaxation. An outdoor seating area is positioned under an overhang, offering shade and comfort. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

East Austin Oasis | Pool | Grill | Modern 4BR Home