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House vacation rentals in Central Austin

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Quick stats about house rentals in Central Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Central Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Austin vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 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

    190 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 house rentals in Central Austin

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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, 533 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
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

East-Austin Victorian Cottage l Centrally Located

Welcome to The Violet Crown Cottage, a retreat near Austin's greatest nightlife, food & charming shops Built in 1910, our home was lovingly remodeled to provide Victorian charm with modern amenities. Strum a tune on the guitar, play backyard games, and enjoy the large patio in your private backyard during Austin's beautiful evenings. Our 1,085 sq ft home is well equipped for weekend visits or longer stays with fiber internet, a complete WFH workstation, high-quality cookware, and upgraded A/C.

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Central Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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

You will love the warmth and comfort of this eclectic mid-century home. Located in the heart of the Hancock neighborhood, this home is just 1 mile from UT-Austin, St. David's Medical & 10 minutes to Downtown, Rainey & 6th. Delight in the comforts of a home away from home as you cook in the well-equipped kitchen or throw some burgers on the grill in the charming backyard. You can rest easy in your two private bedrooms or stretch out in the spacious living room with extra large TV. Pet friendly!

Guest favorite
Home in East Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Charming Austin Cottage, Work/Vacation Lifestyle

Just a 7-minute walk from Austin's taco trucks and other culinary gems to this cozy, private cottage that offers a work/vacation experience. Your first step in is the living room to unwind after a day of exploring on a plush couch and widescreen TV with plenty of channels. Either have fun making meals in this well-equipped kitchen with artistic touches that makes you feel at home or pouring yourself an ice cold lemonade and retiring to the hanging chairs on the patio. Backyard BBQ & fire pit.

Guest favorite
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.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Austin's Stylish Treetop Walkable Retreat!

Discover Austin in this calm, stylish two-story home with a modern Japandi aesthetic and tranquil oak tree surroundings. Enjoy two bedrooms with plush queen beds, three well-designed bathrooms, a well-stocked kitchen, and a cozy living room with a sofa bed. Located near vibrant Mueller and Cherrywood, walk to parks, shops, and eateries. Just minutes from downtown, UT, and major employers. Owner-managed, we're here to ensure a seamless stay. Contactless check-in and off-street parking included.

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Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.

Top 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 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!

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in East Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.

Top guest favorite
The interior of the treehouse features a bright, open layout with high ceilings. A spacious kitchen is visible, equipped with modern appliances. A dining area with bar stools complements the space. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the elegant wooden staircase and greenery.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Eastside 1-BR Home w/ Loft & Off-Street Parking

Perfectly located (and permitted) 1-BR treehouse with loft and huge sectional couch. Walk to the best the East Side has to offer (Franklin's, Licha's, and more). Comfortably sleeps 4 people w/ air mattress in loft. Super-fast 1 GB WiFi, 75" HD TV, Keurig and fresh grind coffee, super comfy Cali King Puffy mattress with bamboo sheets and down pillows, all the bathroom amenities you could need! Washer/Dryer in unit. Free driveway parking! Come see how Austin is supposed to be experienced!.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is highlighted by a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a soft area rug adds warmth. A stylish ceiling fan and greenery create a relaxed atmosphere, contributing to the overall comfort.
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Charming East Austin Retreat, Close to it All!

The house is a welcoming, comfortable retreat in a peaceful neighborhood - great for those looking to get away, but still have access to it all. The heart of the home is a combined kitchen / living room, which connects with a beautiful wrap-around porch, well appointed for outdoor dining, relaxing, or yoga. Master bedroom is on the ground floor. A full-size desk tucked away upstairs + high speed WiFi will gives you the space and connectivity to be productive, even when you're away.

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, 103 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.

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