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Guest suite in Austin

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Lovely Nook with Noon check-in and 6PM check-out

Check-in as early as Noon and check-out as late as 6PM. Independent suite with private entrance from the street. Great location in a classic Austin neighborhood, near SoCo and main highways. Stay in a clean and quiet suite with a super comfy queen-size bed. It features a mini living room with a 50" HD TV, a closet, a private bathroom, desk and chair, a mini fridge, microwave, easy on-street parking, and ground-level entrance. Restaurants, groceries, and a pharmacy are within a 15-minute walk.

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Home in Austin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

NEW! Renovated 2b2b near Best Austin BBQ

Keep it simple at this peaceful and beautifully renovated 2b2b unit, including brand new interiors and a modern kitchen. Perfect for solo travelers as well as families and friends up to 5 people. The unit is part of a duplex at the end of a private cul-de-sac. Free parking will be provided to guests on premise. Conveniently located in South Austin, 10 minutes to South Congress, 15 minutes to downtown and 6th Street, 30 minutes to Lake Travis, 30 minutes to San Marcos, 1 hour to San Antonio.

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Guest suite in Southeast Austin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Casita Bonita. Private getaway in the heart of Tx

Private guesthouse separated by a breezeway, not connected to main house. Across street from huge park, nestled in a peaceful SE Austin neighborhood, 2 miles from McKinney Falls State Park, 5 miles from COTA, with 6 food trucks and a coffee truck just few mins walking distance from the house. The walkway leads you to the entrance of private Efficiency w/ keyless entry. Inside enjoy a seating & working area. The casita can accommodate 3 guests comfortably. Please review all details in listing.

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A modern kitchen features light cabinetry with natural wood handles and open shelving displaying pottery and glassware. A stainless steel dishwasher and sink are present, with a coffee maker positioned nearby. Natural light streams through a window, illuminating the blue-tiled backsplash.

Home in Austin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stylish South Austin Retreat

South Austin style shines in this all inclusive, fully updated furnished rental. The Primary bedroom has king size bed, and bathroom ensuite. The secondary bedrooms have queen size beds w/ shared bath. Fully equipped kitchen, 65" TV, and WiFi. Out back enjoy outdoor dining, Corn hole, loungers and a cozy fire pit. Less than 20 minutes from downtown and Zilker Park, and just 15 minutes to South Congress. **No garage access. With notice to our guests, owners may need to access items garage .

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Home in Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Upgraded Bungalow - Lg Fenced Yard! 15m to DT!

Experience the best of Austin in this beautifully renovated 1940s home! Located just 15 minutes from downtown, this stylish retreat offers a spacious, fenced backyard perfect for pets. Enjoy modern amenities & a cozy, thoughtfully decorated interior that combines vintage charm with contemporary comfort. Ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway close to the heart of Austin. Airport (15 mins), Zilker Park (10 mins), Grocery Stores, Costco, Target (>5 mins), Live Music/Food (>5 mins)

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Guesthouse in Austin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Chic Casita: Private Entry, Full Kitchen

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place in the Brodie Springs neighborhood. The quaint home is on a beautiful, brick home-lined street, enveloped by trees and walking trails. The Greenbelt walking trail starts down the block on Squirrel Hollow and can be taken all the way to the Wildflower Center. Convenient 15 minute drive to downtown, shopping at Circle C or Sunset Valley. Space comes with one bike for you to use to ride around the neighborhood :)

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Guest suite in South Austin

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

South-Central Austin Haven with Private Kitchen

2-room private guest suite, 5-10 minute drive to downtown and south Austin hot spots! No shared spaces with the main house. Private entrance opens to bedroom with queen bed and bathroom. 2nd room is the kitchen/workspace with everything you need to make a meal. Keurig, complementary coffee, and bottled water. Fast Fiber Wi-Fi. Smart TV with HBO Max, Apple TV, etc. Outside sitting area to enjoy coffee/wine! Easy self check in! Gravel pathway to entrance- not ADA accessible.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral-toned linens. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, providing views of the scenic landscape outside. Soft rays of sunlight illuminate the interior, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sunset Suite with Kitchen on S Austin Urban Ranch

Like a high-end hotel room, this well-appointed suite with small kitchen on unique 10-acre urban ranch is situated in the middle of bustling South Austin. Enjoy stunning sunsets over the hills through a wall of windows or from your private patio. Fantastic birdwatching, wildflowers, and deer sightings on the property. Perfect for those looking for an inspiring retreat with the conveniences of the city. You won't believe you're only 15 minutes from downtown Austin! Age 25+

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A private stock tank pool is surrounded by smooth stones and wooden decking, illuminated by soft lighting against a dusk backdrop. Nearby, a retro trailer and outdoor seating are positioned under the shade of mature trees, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Tiny home in Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Unique lodging on 3+acres + private pool “BB”

Mentioned as one of the best Airbnb’s in Austin by Architectural Digest. Newly remodeled vintage Spartan trailer with attached private(NOT shared) bathroom on a wooded and secluded 3.5 acres in South Austin. Private deck, fireplace, king bed, fast WIFI, & private stock tank pool(March-October) Check out our other units from our airbnb profile page. Outdoor live music & food trucks next door. Only 10 miles from downtown ATX.

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Guesthouse in Zilker

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

great space near downtown, 1 mile from zilker park

Nestled in a peaceful residential area, our cozy apartment offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. You’ll have easy access to public transportation—a short walk to the bus stop. The popular Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park are only a mile away, so outdoor adventures are right at your doorstep! We’re happy to welcome families! But please note that the place is not baby/toddler proofed.

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A balcony area features wooden decking with a table and two chairs, providing a space for meals or morning coffee. A view of the neighborhood is visible, with greenery along the street. A spiral staircase is present, leading to the upper level.

Guesthouse in Zilker

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Stunning Zilker Studio Near Downtown

This amazing studio is filled with natural light and Austin flare. A comfortable and ideal spot for business travelers and tourists looking to be close to everything Austin has to offer. In walking distance to Barton Springs pool for a dip or Zilker Park for a relaxing walk, run or bike ride. Take a ride or scooter to downtown and enjoy the many restaurants and shopping the city has to offer.

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Guest suite in South Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sunny private master bedroom & bath in S. Austin

You’ll have a private entrance to the master bedroom and bath in this quiet, walkable neighborhood. We’re a stone's throw from a quick bus to Zilker Park or downtown. Wake up & enjoy coffee on the porch, or walk around the corner to one of Austin's favorite breakfast spots. After a day exploring, come back to relax and grab take-out down the street from a local restaurant or food trailer.