House vacation rentals in South Austin

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant piece of wall art adds a pop of color. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting a patterned area rug and a dining setup with high chairs in the background.
Home in South Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cozy and bright with private backyard.

A stylish retreat, centrally located 15-minute drive from downtown Austin, you’ll have easy access to major highways, making it simple to explore the city’s best offerings. -Within walking distance to Michelin Start Leroy and Lewis BBQ -10 min. drive to the vibrant SoCo District - 8 min. drive to shopping and dining -15 min. drive to the airport Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a convenient base for exploring the city, this cozy home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a mid-century modern sofa adorned with cushions, positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A stylish area rug enhances the floor, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. A potted plant and a decorative table add a touch of greenery.
Home in Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 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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A comfortable living room features a gray couch, a wooden coffee table, and two accent chairs with bold floral and striped designs. A large flatscreen TV is positioned across from the seating area, with light filtering through multiple windows.
Home in South Lama
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Mid-Century Eclectic Bungalow

Enjoy our eclectic Bungalow in the heart of Austin’s celebrated 78704 neighborhood. The Bungalow is within walking distance of renowned coffee shops, restaurants, live music, hiking, and more. The home has a vintage vibe with all the modern necessities: high-speed internet, streaming services, a well-appointed kitchen, and all the board games you could dream of. The Bungalow shares a yard with a Tiny Home which is also rented through Airbnb. The backyard is large and offers plenty of privacy.

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a leather couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a laptop. Natural light filters through window treatments, complemented by warm, beige curtains. A guitar is displayed on the wall, enhancing the room's charm.
Home in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

1940s TX 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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An outdoor patio area featuring a sleek poolside design with shaded seating. A white lounge chair sits beside a dark wicker sofa adorned with striped cushions. A circular daybed is tucked under a white canopy, providing a comfortable space for relaxation by the water.
Home in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,098 reviews

Walk to SOCO from Your Retreat with Heated Pool

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.

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Home in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The Hummingbird - A Cozy Countryside Casita

This artful rural retreat is a mix of quaint charm and modern elegance. Connect with a loved one or simply disconnect from the world. Watch the sunset or stargaze in complete privacy from the porch or hot tub that overlooks a meadow encircled with trees. Step inside to a flood of natural light. Cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Get a great night's rest in the organic king-size bed. Explore nearby wineries, breweries, and hiking trails. Austin is a short drive from here too!

Top guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

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.

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A spacious backyard showcases a fire pit surrounded by wooden seating and a hammock, illuminated by string lights. The lush green yard leads to a modern home, with a hot tub visible to the side, creating an inviting outdoor retreat.
Home in South Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

An Oasis within ATX City Limits

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located and beautifully curated 3B/2B private home. In this Oasis, you'll have access to a state-of-the-art sound system, board games, and plenty of space to relax indoors or out in the spacious and fully fenced yard. You'll also enjoy the ultimate functionality as every detail has been accounted for. Best of all, after venturing out into the city, soak under the stars in your private hot tub and let your mind be free!

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is accompanied by a dining area featuring a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, brightening the space. A decorative pendant light hangs above the dining table.
Home in Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Casa de Paz: Quiet South ATX Retreat

Enjoy our peaceful South Austin bungalow, nestled in the Whispering Oaks neighborhood. Sip your morning coffee or spread out your yoga mat on the private & quiet backyard patio, or head out to explore all that Austin has to offer, such as historic South Congress Ave, ~10 min away, or downtown's museums and restaurants, ~15 min away. House is great for professionals (WFH area & fast fiber-optic WiFi), families, and anyone looking for a comfortable stay in Austin.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a comfortable couch adorned with a patchwork blanket. Light flows through large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor space. Shelves display various items that add character to the room, while a glimpse of a cozy sleeping area can be seen upstairs.
Home in Central East Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Private and Secluded Escape in East Austin

Hello and welcome to our Austin home!  A few items we want to highlight: - Many of the great local places also provide delivery or pick-up service - We are a 5-15 min walk from (2) grocery stores - We have a private and fenced yard - Very secluded space with great light - Quiet neighborhood - We have CDC approved cleaning measures in affect for your stay - Located in East Austin but walkable or a really quick ride to any place in the city

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A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Stainless steel appliances are complemented by minimalist bar stools at the island. A round dining table with wooden chairs offers an inviting space for meals, illuminated by pendant lights and natural light from nearby windows.
Home in South Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Newly remodeled 3bd/2ba in South Austin

This freshly renovated home has all the luxuries of a hotel, with the comfort and amenities of home. With quick access to I35 to head downtown, or Hwy 290 to head to hill country or the airport, this centrally located home makes it easy to get anywhere you want to be. Enjoy a nearby park and many outdoor brew pubs and restaurants on the South Menchaca and Far South Congress corridor.

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Quick stats about house rentals in South Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,200 vacation rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin vacation rentals start at G$2,094 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    890 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 550 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,190 of South Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    South Austin's top spots, include Barton Creek Greenbelt, Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden, and Cathedral of Junk

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