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An outdoor area features a refreshing cold plunge, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. A wooden sauna is visible, with a sleek door that complements the natural setting. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the sunlight filtering through the trees.
Home in Central East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Extraordinary East Austin Retreat with Sauna and Cold Plunge

Discover a private sanctuary in this classic east Austin artist's retreat. Wake up to peace and tranquility amid wood finishes in a space with a soaring custom cathedral ceiling, an upper level loft, a deck walkout, and a cozy outdoor swing bench. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge and unravel for the night in the infrared sauna. We have an enhanced cleaning policy to ensure guest safety and peace of mind in the midst of uncertain times that includes: A top notch HEPA filter, spraying or wiping disinfectant on all surfaces and washing laundry with hot water and bleach. This is an eclectic and imaginative one bedroom cottage sanctuary with a front porch swing for watching east Austin mosey on by. Joyous comfort is to be had in the main bedroom with custom cathedral ceiling and tempurpedic bed. The bathroom features a walk in shower with custom tile and a clawfoot tub for all of your bathing dreams. There is an additional sleeping loft should you have a friend or two who would like to accompany you. City of Austin Operating License # 096563 This lot features a front house (all yours) and a back house that we stay at when we are in Austin. Please make yourself at home on the front and side porches but we ask that you give some privacy to the back yard immediately surrounding the back house. Thank you! I travel often but regularly stay in the back house on the property. I love getting to know guests and if our paths cross I look forward to talking with you. Central East Austin is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that is just a few minutes from downtown and yet still quiet. In addition to offering of some of Austin's best restaurants and music venues, it also has important history to explore. In the last century, highway 35 was a tool of segregation, with east (of 35) Austin providing a rich community for African Americans. See how this history lives on through a plethora of old and new businesses is this burgeoning neighborhood! There is a parking spot that you are welcome to use directly in front of the house and there is also plenty of street parking with no permitting or street cleaning concerns. The closest B-Cycle station is a 15 minute walk away at Victory Grill on 11th St. Many of the 6th St restaurants and bars are a 10 minute walk as well. If you would prefer not to walk, there are a selection of ride share services such as RideAustin (our favorite), Lyft, or Uber. The street has two names, Hamilton Ave and Richard Overton Ave. Depending on your map source you may see either one pop up. Richard Overton is the oldest living American and American World War II veteran at 112 years of age. He lives down the block where be bought a house after the war ended.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 125 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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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, 113 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 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 Central East Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 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
An inviting outdoor space features modern seating arrangements on a shaded patio, complemented by a dining area. Soft lighting is provided by overhead string lights and ceiling fans. A lush green area with landscaping surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Central East Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.

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 Central East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 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 hot tub / pool 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**

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, 104 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, Nespresso coffee maker, microwave and dishware. Private outdoor space. Walking distance to the Austin Bouldering Project, Austin Eastciders, 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 tranquil saltwater pool reflects the surrounding greenery, with three gentle waterfall features cascading into the water. Soft landscaping frames the pool area, complemented by a shaded overhang providing relief from the sun.
Home in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool + Art at SOCO Gallery

Presenting The Gallery. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Gallery 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
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, 187 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
A modern living area features a spacious grey sectional sofa paired with a round wooden coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing dark cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Natural light illuminates the room, which includes decorative artwork and a welcoming entrance with a distinctive front door.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 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!

Top guest favorite
A private, fenced-in backyard is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn and stone pathway. Outdoor seating, including lounge chairs and a picnic table, enhances the space. The cottage's front porch is visible, providing a cozy access point to the home.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

COZY PATIO + MODERN COTTAGE + CONVENIENT LOCATION

Kick back and relax at THE PORCH HOUSE, an airy two-bedroom modern cottage in the heart of trendy East Austin. Flowing with natural light + modern finishes, this cozy cottage is ideal for a weekend getaway or extended stay! Live like a local + stay near the best of Austin's food scene, hiking trails + bustling nightlife. Conveniently located within a 2-10 minute drive from some of the best bars, restaurants and coffee shops in Austin.

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Quick stats about house rentals in East Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,330 vacation rentals in East Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Austin vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,020 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 470 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    810 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,310 of East Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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