House vacation rentals in Downtown Austin

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Quick stats about house rentals in Downtown Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Downtown Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Austin vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Downtown Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Austin's top spots, include Austin Convention Center, Bullock Texas State History Museum, and The Long Center for the Performing Arts

Top-rated house rentals in Downtown Austin

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Home in Bouldin Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bali in Bouldin

Bali in Bouldin is a Tulum-inspired retreat in one of Austin's most walkable neighborhoods, minutes from Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and South Congress. Designed by an interior designer and Airbnb Luxe Superhost, this three-bedroom home blends earth tones, woven textures, and natural materials into a calm indoor-outdoor sanctuary. A private pool with floats for the family, a gas fire pit, Bang & Olufsen sound, and a garage gym with the Lululemon Mirror feel like your own resort.

Top guest favorite
A charming Victorian home built in 1927 showcases traditional elements, including a covered front porch with a welcoming red door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with various plants lining the walkway, creating a serene entrance. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the exterior.
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Golden Craftsmen | All King Beds | Central

Welcome to The Golden Craftsman, a light-filled Home blending vintage charm with modern comfort. This warm home is your perfect Austin getaway or long-term retreat. Built in 1927, the home was lovingly remodeled in 2025 to preserve its charm while adding modern amenities. Sip coffee on the porch swing, gather in the cozy kitchen nook, or enjoy a fire in the private yard With King beds in every room, the 2,038 sq ft home is the perfect Austin getaway, combining historic charm with modern luxury

Top guest favorite
A private balcony provides sweeping views of the Austin skyline at dusk, with city lights beginning to twinkle. The tranquil waters of Lady Bird Lake are visible below, creating a serene backdrop against the vibrant urban landscape.
Home in Downtown Austin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Penthouse | Rooftop Pool | Walk to Rainey St.

Experience Austin’s premier penthouse retreat, designed for luxury travellers, executive stays, and unforgettable bachelorette getaways. Perched atop a high-rise in the heart of Rainey Street, this designer-curated space features bespoke furnishings, ambient lighting, & breath-taking floor-to-ceiling views. Stay above it all at the Summit Club Penthouse - a luxury vacation rental in Austin’s vibrant Rainey Street District. This high-rise gem fuses boutique style with Austin’s signature charm.

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, 185 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
Home in East Austin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern East Downtown Oasis Near 6th

Embrace our 3-bed, 2.5-bath gem with 100% 5-star reviews. Modern design meets a speakeasy backyard: pristine astroturf, 65" TV, SONOS sound surrounded by peace, yet steps from the action. EV charging? Got it. Inside comes with an 80" Sharp LED with SONOS theatre sound, a fully-equipped chef’s kitchen, and a luxurious master suite with balcony, spa shower, and jetted tub. Perfect for those craving both the city's heartbeat and a quiet retreat. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience.

Guest favorite
A tranquil swimming pool is set beneath a shaded area, with gentle water features creating a serene ambiance. Lush plants border the pool, complementing the natural stone and wooden elements of the patio. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby for relaxation.
Home in Travis Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1129 reviews

Take a Dip in Heated Pool at Lux SoCo Retreat

Presenting The Retreat. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Retreat was recognized by internationally known AFAR Media as one of the top Airbnb’s in the World. And featured in the 2023 Austin modern home tour. Take a dip in a waterfall salt water pool. Perfect for cooling off in summer and heated during the winter! Just four blocks to vibrant South Congress, And No Cleaning Fees! No Chores! Just like it should be.

Top guest favorite
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 East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 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/chilled pool powered by a heat pump that fits 12+ adults comfortably, this home makes enjoying Austin’s amazing outdoors unforgettable year-round. Only steps from vibrant E 6th Street with quick access to all the city has to offer. **12 minute drive to AUS Airport

Top guest favorite
An inviting spa space is surrounded by warm wood paneling, featuring a smooth wooden sun deck and a seating area. A mini refrigerator is tucked into the corner beside a minimalist table. White towels hang neatly, adding a touch of comfort to the serene environment.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam

Bingalow is a dreamy neighborhood hideaway tucked into the heart of East Austin. Complete with PRIVATE spa + bathhouse amenities, this sanctuary invites trusted guests to indulge in the delights of doing nothing, all within a 5 minute walk of Austin's best bars/eateries. Our thoughtfully designed bungalow offers steam + outdoor showers, cedar soaking tubs (heated + cold plunge), a barrel sauna, plush linens/robes, a digital concierge + complimentary spa rituals, snacks + yoga mats.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area is presented with a sleek quartz island featuring wooden paneling at the base. High-backed black bar stools are arranged around the island, and natural light floods in through large garage-style windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Eastside Retreat: Work, Play & Explore Downtown

Located just minutes from Downtown, 6th Street, Rainey Street, and the Austin Convention Center! Whole Foods & Target are just a block away. ✔ No cleaning fees, no surprises! ✔ 8 Gig Fiber internet—ideal for remote work and team retreats. ✔ Open, spacious layout with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. ✔ Perfect for group getaways, bridal showers, family reunions, and private events. Make your stay in Austin unforgettable with the best location and a home designed to create memories!

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor dining area is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm atmosphere. A wooden deck features a table surrounded by six chairs, with a potted plant at the center. The space is enclosed by wooden fencing and framed by trees.
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

East Austin Launch Pad

This spacious 2BR/2.5 bath townhome is located just east of downtown, a quick walk from the heart of the city and Lady Bird Lake hike and bike trail. The beautiful 1150 sqft home sits in a stellar location, plus offers two dedicated office areas...perfect for remote work while enjoying all Austin has to offer, and just a 7 minute walk to the Rainey Street entertainment district. You'll have your own private yard, covered carport parking and outdoor dining for 6 to enjoy!

Guest favorite
An open-concept living space displays light wood flooring and a mix of contemporary furniture. A TV is positioned on a low media console, while a dining table with several chairs occupies the adjacent area. Soft lighting from a chandelier enhances the airy ambiance.
Home in East Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Home in Downtown Austin!

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in downtown Austin! Ideal for groups or families, it offers 6 comfortable beds. Enjoy modern amenities like fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for gatherings. The property also includes two back houses with separate entrances, ensuring privacy. Located just minutes from Austin’s top attractions, it’s the perfect base for your downtown adventure!

Guest favorite
A private outdoor patio is presented, featuring light blue flooring and shaded by a tree. A small potted plant sits near the door, which is framed by two windows. Comfortable seating is arranged on one side, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in East Austin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Hackberry Studio

Enjoy downtown Austin while staying in our peaceful and private studio. The space includes a private fenced patio, large kitchen/living area on the first floor and bedroom/bathroom on the second floor. We also have private off street dedicated parking and are located in one of the top areas in Austin. Just 4 blocks from the famous Franklin bbq, paperboy, moody center etc. this is a great, centrally located spot for exploring the city.

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