House 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.
Home in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 486 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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An airy living area features a spacious sectional sofa facing a coffee table, surrounded by natural light streaming through large windows. A staircase with wooden steps and a glass railing leads to an upper loft area, while a modern ceiling fan enhances the open atmosphere.
Home in North Loop
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

KING beds, Work Office, Sauna, Massage Chair &more

Have your Austin stay add to your memories of the trip! You place great value on having nice accommodations, choosing this home will surely be an experience to remember. New, modern, open loft home is centrally located within a 15 minute reach to most anywhere in Austin (Downtown to Domain), with lots of great local places just a short walk or a ride away. Ideal space for business travelers, family visits, guys/girls trips, or anyone that prefers amenities of a modern hotel in a home setting.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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An aerial view captures the spacious backyard, featuring a Cowboy Pool nestled among green grass and colorful lounge chairs. A multi-level home with a balcony overlooks the area, offering shade and additional outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Central East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Stylish Private Oasis, Steps from Best Food & Fun

Welcome to a hidden oasis in the heart of Central East Austin! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac; this home is the perfect balance of privacy, safety, and serenity. With a newly remodeled backyard featuring a giant heated pool (up to 102F) that fits 12+ adults comfortably, this home makes enjoying Ausitn’s amazing outdoors unforgettable. Only steps away from the vibrant E 6th Street you'll have quick and easy access to all that this amazing city has to offer. **12 minute drive to AUS Airport

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A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Colorful inflatable pool floats rest in the water. Comfortable seating is provided with bright red chairs along the poolside, complemented by lush greenery and modern wall fixtures.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.

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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 Hancock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 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!

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The exterior of the studio features a vibrant door framed by greenery. Two light green chairs are positioned on a gravel patio, accompanied by a potted plant. Above, twinkling lights can be seen strung along the roofline, contributing to the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

French Place Retreat - East Austin

Gorgeous Studio in the coveted, and convenient Cherrywood Neighborhood, private space close to UT! Natural light, new renovation of the entire space. Front patio space to enjoy, private entry to/from the street. Many of Austin's best restaurants are 5 minute walk away! Walkable, bike able and transit nearby to get to downtown -or- ~10 minute ($7-15) rideshare to downtown. Lots of comfort- king size Tulo foam mattress, west elm love seat sofa, SMART TV for using your App. subscriptions

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A charming cottage exterior features a wooden deck with stairs leading to a gravel yard. Outdoor seating with chairs is present, and an umbrella provides shade. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complementing the welcoming facade of the house.
Home in Central East Austin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

💻 WFH near coffee & food in artists cozy 1bd home

Digital nomad? Remote worker? Pandemic wanderer? This is the perfect home for you! Cozy and artfully decorated with a complete plug-and-play office setup for all of those Zoom calls and WFH happy hours. Coffee 'n tacos are a short walk away. Airbnb was once filled with *real* homes, lived in by *real* people. Not cookie-cutter investor real estate. This is a real house with real (cozy) things, and you will love it! This is your home away from home, with friendly hosts only a text away.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round coffee table is positioned at the center, complemented by a patterned area rug. The walls are decorated with black-and-white framed photographs, and large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.
Home in Holly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Modern 2BR Retreat Near DT • Walk to East Austin

We know it can be overwhelming to search for the perfect spot for that Austin trip. So search no more! All you need is a clean, chill, reliable and trusted place, well located, without a host that will get in your nerves. And this is exactly it! A cute place, in a perfect location, fully equipped, and nice hosts that will be one message away from anything you might need. Just check the reviews from previous guests and you will see! Oh, and still has Austin vibes. Just perfect!

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a cozy blanket draped across. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery outside. Two art pieces adorn the walls, and a small table sits beside the bed, accompanied by a potted plant.
Home in East Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Modern East Austin Casita

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Convenient to Downtown and Airport. King bed with memory foam and hotel rated bedding. Private and free parking in well-lit driveway. Well-equipped kitchenette with fridge, Keurig coffee maker, microwave and dishware. Private outdoor space. Walking distance to the Austin Bouldering Project, Stagazer, Bambino’s, and Springdale General Commons with a cafe, restaurants, and unique shops. Less than two miles to Lady Bird trail.

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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, 403 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 Central Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Central Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Austin vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 6,780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Central Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Central Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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