House vacation rentals in Riverside, Austin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 625 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and a colorful striped blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, complementing the vibrant wall art of a map. A wooden chair and small side table add functional elements, while a window allows natural light to enter.

Home in Bouldin Creek

Quiet Austin Retreat near Zilker Park

Unwind amid vintage charm in this updated bungalow. Wake up feeling refreshed in a contemporary home situated in Bouldin Creek featuring unique decor and mid-century furnishings, modern touches, and an eclectic design with pops of color throughout. We take health and wellness very seriously. We have implemented new and more stringent cleaning protocols to ensure our guests have a clean and safe stay. In addition to our comprehensive regular cleaning we have added an additional cleaning process that uses a hospital grade disinfectant to sanitize the unit. Fully updated 2 bed 1 bath duplex in the best location. Both bedrooms have extremely comfortable memory foam queen size beds. The living room is fully furnished with a full couch, seating and TV. Amenities include; wireless gigabit internet, TV, a full kitchen including a Keurig coffee maker and all the basics, iron, ironing board and hairdryer. I'll let you have all the privacy you want, but I am always up for giving you some good insider Austin information. Hip Bouldin Creek is in the heart of all that is Austin is famous for—many popular retailers, restaurants, food trucks, BBQ, music, and art venues. The home is in a prime location with easy access to SoCo, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and Town Lake. This is the absolute perfect location for just about any special event. Only a 10 min walk to downtown, SoCo, Barton Springs, 6th Street, Rainey and Red River. Palmer Event Center, Long Center and Auditorium Shores is only a block away. There is also bus stop and Bcycle station (bike rental) one block away and you can easily Uber or Lyft to any location in Austin.

A modern living area is furnished with a spacious black sectional sofa, complemented by a round red coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Vibrant artwork decorates the surrounding walls.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

East Austin Bamboo Hideaway

Fire up the barbecue on the covered patio, and dine at a classic picnic table surrounded by lush bamboo. Refresh in the outdoor shower after a day out on the town. Inside, delight in the contemporary furnishings, concrete floors, and artsy decor that forge the fashionable aura of this radiant home. Just two blocks from Town Lake Trail and walking distance to many of the best East Austin bars and restaurants, the Bamboo Hideaway is the perfect location from which to explore, entertain or retreat.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A modern Mediterranean-style home is framed by large, leafy trees. The exterior features light-colored walls and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing a sense of openness. A gentle slope leads up to the entrance, flanked by landscaped greenery.

Home in Travis Heights

Modern Mediterranean ~ Rooftop Deck ~ King + Queen

Relax in a sunny, modern Mediterranean-style home located in Travis Heights in South Austin — one of the most desired & unique neighborhoods. Easily walk to fun restaurants, shops, and music venues on South Congress. Downtown Austin is only 2 miles away. Get the best of both worlds — nightlife, and a quiet home to come back to. Keep active with a year-round heated pool (Big Stacy) and jogging trail directly across the street. Young families can enjoy the playground near the neighborhood pool.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The modern exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery and a metal fence with a wooden gate. An umbrella provides shade over the outdoor seating area, inviting relaxation. The crisp white facade is complemented by wooden accents, creating a welcoming environment.

Home in Bouldin Creek

Bouldin Creek Jewel Close to the Austin Fun!

Unique, modern 3/2 home in Bouldin Creek! Come enjoy being tucked away on a cul-de-sac yet steps away to S. 1st and SOCO w/ some of Austin's best restaurants, shopping, photo opps, and people watching. AND < 1.5 mi. to Downtown, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores, Palmer Event & Convention Centers. 2 bikes available! At the end of the day you can relax on the patio & porch swing with a cold drink. Sometimes avail. w/ pool - see here: https://www.airbnb.com/slink/kmT6VoDa

A charming exterior of a remodeled home is shown, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railings. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and landscaped greenery surrounds the path leading to the entrance, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

East-Austin Victorian Cottage l Centrally Located

Stay on the East Side near Austin's greatest nightlife, food, coffee shops, and the outdoors! Built in 1910, the home was lovingly remodeled to provide Victorian charm with modern amenities. Strum a tune on the guitar, play a game of cornhole, and enjoy the large patio in your private backyard during Austin's beautiful evenings. Our home (1,085 sq ft) is well equipped for weekend visits or longer stays with fiber internet, a complete WFH workstation, high-quality cookware, and upgraded A/C

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An open-concept living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a large sofa and armchair, a coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background.

Home in Riverside

Stylish Cozy Home near Downtown Austin!

Great Location! This stylish duplex home is situated on a quiet street 1 mile to Town Lake and HEB, 1.5 miles to iconic South Congress, and 2 miles to Rainey and 6th Street. The property is minutes from Barton Springs, Lake Austin, the Moody Center, The University of Texas, and all UT stadiums. Just a short ride to all of the ACL and SXSW festivities! We are also located less than 20 minutes from Circuit of the Americas and 10 minutes from the airport. This is THE premier location.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 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!

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

An open-plan living space showcases a cozy seating area with a gray sofa and vibrant throw, adjacent to a wooden dining table set for four. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is visible in the background. Natural light fills the room through large sliding glass doors.

Home in Bouldin Creek

Sweet South Austin Bungalow in Bouldin Creek

Cool private bungalow in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood of S. Austin. Open-plan house with tons of windows, a full kitchen, dishwasher, washer & dryer. The modern bathroom is flooded with natural light. Upstairs is an extra sleeping/hang-out space - a bit tight, but cozy - with a half bath. Sofa bed is downstairs, but in the cooler months, twin sofa bed option upstairs as well. Secluded side-yard deck or front porch allows guests to enjoy the outside in private.