Lake house holiday rentals in Austin

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An inviting outdoor space features a private plunge pool, surrounded by wooden decking. A spacious seating area with comfortable sofas is shaded by a canopy, alongside a hot tub and a fire pit. Lush grass adds to the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Holly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Luxury Downtown Home. Pool, Spa, Near Lake, Trails

Located in the popular Holly Neighborhood on Austin's East side and one block off Lake Austin, this is a relaxing 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury modern home with all the amenities. Decorated Organic Modern and thoughtfully appointed with luxury furniture pieces. Luxury meets East Side, meets Lake Life! The home sits in a quiet neighborhood, a block off the lake. Walking distance to the hottest bars and restaurants the city has to offer and minutes from Downtown, South Congress, and Rainey Street.

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A bright living area features a cozy yellow sofa, two brown armchairs, and a stylish coffee table. Decorative mirrors adorn the walls, and a sleek TV is positioned on a contemporary stand. Light streams in through large windows, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Home in Austin
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Spacious|Dog-Friendly|Big Backyard|For Families

Modern 2,500 sq. ft. home in a quiet neighborhood with a large fenced yard and spacious deck—perfect for families and pets. This home features multiple living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of room to accommodate large groups that make it great for both fun or work. Just a 14-min drive to Q2 Stadium, 19 mins to Downtown, and close to the Apple Campus. Whether you’re visiting for work, play, or a bit of both, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and connected stay.

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Home in Holly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Best East Side, DT Modern Home w Parking Sleeps 16

Relax in this beautiful newly built architect designed space--comfortable and built for bachelor/ette or family groups having the most fun relaxing Austin visit imaginable. Spacious, with totally private outdoor space, you will not want to leave Austin or this house. Close walking distance to tons of cool restaurants, bars, a destination bakery, cafes, the best access to the lake and trail in the city, closest residential area to 6th, downtown, Rainey etc. Truly PERFECT house in BEST location.

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A crystal-clear pool is set against a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and trees. Two lounge chairs are positioned poolside, offering a space for relaxation. The area is enclosed by a black metal fence, ensuring privacy while enjoying the outdoor space.
Home in Lago Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Hilltop Pool House W/great Views

The perfect place to relax and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located on top of a hill, it has spectacular views. You will have access to the 1st floor and entire outside space of this wonderful home. The 2nd floor is left vacant. During your stay, you will have the entire property to yourself for complete privacy. With plenty of outdoor space to enjoy, this is an ideal pool house setup for fun times and admiring nature's beauty. Come experience hill country tranquility!

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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, 1,060 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.

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Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Austin Vibe! Walk Downtown: 4 Blocks to E 6th St

Less than 1 mile from both Downtown & the Lake, we’re in a very walkable & fun area. Recent Upgrades to our 4 Bedroom & 2 Bath for Up to 10 guests, with a Pool to Cool off Can’t Be Beat. East Austin is a Foodie’s Paradise. We are surrounded by great Venues, Bars & Restaurants; like La BBQ, one of few Michelin-starred BBQ joints, & Joe’s Bakery, James Beard Classic. Inquire about 2nd Unit (for up to 16 total guests) Or discounts for longer stays. Google Gigabit WiFi for remote work.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious brown sofa, accompanied by stylish chairs. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative mirror hangs nearby. Light enters through a window above, illuminating the vibrant area rug beneath the coffee table.
Home in Zilker
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

2 Bedroom home steps from Barton Springs/ Zilker

We can't wait for you to enjoy this peaceful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home, walking distance from Barton Springs pool, Zilker Park, downtown, food truck parks, and more. With a portable cooler, portable chairs, and beach towels to use, you're ready to enjoy a swim, or a picnic overlooking the downtown skyline at Zilker Park. April 2025: The neighbors in the back have started constructing a new home which creates some noise. Please take this into account when booking

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A well-lit living area features a modern gray sectional sofa paired with an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a mounted television is positioned above a simple fireplace, creating a comfortable ambience.
Home in Travis Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Downtown Austin - Lady Bird Lake

House next door available for simultaneous bookings for larger groups - 15 min walk away from Downtown Austin - 2 min Uber ride to downtown - 1 min walk away from Lake Austin - 2 miles away from University of Texas -15 min to Austin airport, Amphitheatre, F1 track - 5 min away from Barton Springs, Zilker Park, ACL festival - 2 decks, one on each side of the home - Pet fee is $50/night/dog - Be honest regarding number of guests/pets to avoid chargebacks.

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A modern home is depicted with large windows and a distinctive upper deck, featuring two chairs positioned for lake views. Lush trees surround the property, and the expansive sky adds to the serene atmosphere. The lower level is partially visible, showcasing additional outdoor space.
Home in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Walk to Lake Travis, Cowboy Pool, Lake Views

✨ Escape to this stylish Lake Travis retreat with cowboy pool, fenced yard, and panoramic views. Perfect for up to 4 guests, the home features a king and queen bedroom, 2.5 baths, and a fully stocked chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances and local goodies, and Italian Espresso Machine. Relax in the hammock, grill on the patio, or stroll to the lake for swimming and sunsets. Close to Hippie Hollow, The Oasis, and Austin attractions—pets welcome!

Top Guest favourite
A landscaped front yard displays a variety of potted plants along a winding pathway. The duplex structure features a covered patio area, while large trees provide shade. A driveway leads up to the entrance, highlighting the inviting exterior of the rental.
Home in Tarrytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Hot Spot!! Lake View, by Hula Hut!! Entire Duplex.

Remodeled down to the studs duplex. Full time licensed vacation rental since 2012. It’s not someone’s home. Private fenced backyard. Located across street from Hula Hut, Quince, Mozart's, bus stop, BoatLanding, & Park. Located in Tarrytown, nicest & safest neighborhood in Austin. I sometimes do maintenance on this Airbnb & go into the backyard. I will try to notify you in advance. Pet Fees $40 per pet after booking.

Top Guest favourite
A charming single-story cabin is set in a peaceful residential area, featuring a metal roof and a welcoming, red front door. A front porch with rocking chairs is framed by trees, and a spacious yard is visible, providing a relaxing outdoor environment.
Home in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sleeps 8 | Family/Pet Friendly | *no cleaning fee*

A neighborhood with the coolest coffee shop and best Italian food in Austin, parks on refreshing Lake Austin, and only 10 miles from downtown - sound fun? Come stay and enjoy all Austin has to offer. Plenty of sleeping space, great private yard where you can have dinner under the lights and enjoy an evening fire. Bring your kids & pets! Plenty of amenities in the area. Book our casita next door and sleep 10 people!

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A bright living room features a large sectional sofa with a decorative pillow, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the space. A ceiling fan circulates air, while greenery can be seen outside, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Zilker
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy Little House Near Downtown| Quiet City Escape

Come relax and put up your feet in the heart of Austin! *PETS FRIENDLY*. Enjoy the comfort of a quiet neighborhood that’s just blocks away from everything that’s happening in Austin—Barton Springs, Zilker Park, South Congress, and the Greenbelt. Minutes drive from top restaurants and trendy cafes. Bring your walking shoes, your swimmers, and your appetites!

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