
Waterfront holiday rentals in Austin
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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Austin
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The Treehouse On Lake Travis
Enjoy this peaceful beautiful property on the south shore of Lake Travis. The "Treehouse of Lake Travis" newly renovated offers 1st class amenities to give you a wonderful living space. Gather around its beautiful kitchen peninsula, dine, or enjoy a cozy fireplace. Tiled Bathrooms are Spa-like and Bedrooms are well appointed with the finest linens. 5 Star clean. Such comfort will make you not want to leave. If you do, there is a shared swimming pool, hot tub, BBQ area and the Marina is steps away.
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Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st
Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.
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Large Pool & Backyard in the Heart of South Austin
Blocks from Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, the historic South Congress neighborhood, vibrant restaurants and bars, and just a short drive (~5 min) from downtown Austin, this is the perfect location to enjoy all ATX has to offer! Lounge by the the pool in this spacious backyard, enjoy a patio that is a grillmaster's paradise, and prepare dinner in a meticulously equipped kitchen. G-Fiber internet. 3 flat screen TVs. King bed. King bed. Dining table. Large couch w/ bedding. Baby crib. STR licensed.
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The Retreat on Rainey Street
Come. Stay. Play. Are you wanting a central location, a clean modern aesthetic, and resort feel all to your own? This is your spot! Take all of the guess work out with this stunning contemporary studio in the heart of ATX- A luxury quality stay where every last detail is carefully provided for your comfort, enjoyment, and convenience. The perfect place to retreat. We are endlessly in love with this city and can’t wait to share it’s magic with you. Please reach out if you have any questions!
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Exclusive Rainey Street Penthouse downtown Austin!
Treat yourself to Austin’s largest Airbnb Penthouse in the heart of historic Rainey street. Furnished by Austin’s global design winning studio - Four Hands - the space is relaxing, warm, comforting and modern. So many options to consider while relaxing on the sofa, having a cup of coffee on the balcony, admiring the art wall from Austin artist E Wildman, streaming a show on one of the 3 SmartTVs, listening to the Sonos music system, or enjoying the views through the floor to ceiling windows.
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Hayloft at the Lookout Stables
Our one bedroom Hayloft has an amazing panoramic view of the Texas Countryside with balconies on each side of the apartment. Open living and dinning area with a kitchenet wonderful for dinner parties for two or up to 4 additional dinner guest. Beautiful antique bedroom furniture perfect for your special day. You are welcome to bring your photographfer for photo shoots of you in the Horse Stables and grounds. We can arrange for one of our gorgeous horses to be in the photos or go for a ride.
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Corner Unit in Rainey Street District Downtown
Discover our luxury corner unit, boasting 165+ gleaming 5-star reviews, right in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. Unlike the ordinary, our family-owned condo promises a distinctive experience free from annoying cleaning fees and impersonal corporate rentals. Immerse yourself fully in authentic local living. Steps away from Rainey Street's bars & restaurants, indulge in Austin's rich culture right outside your door. From ACL to SXSW, live music venues, and museums - adventure awaits.
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Marks Overlook Lodge #1
Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.
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Barn Loft Luxury at a Texas Longhorn Ranch
True Texas experience in the barn at a small ranch. See one of the biggest steers in the world at 13.5 long.. Stay in a luxurious loft in the barn constructed with whitewashed shiplap and rustic timbers. Big oversized windows and view the stables and pasture. The oversized cowboy bathtub is a converted water trough. This space features an open floor plan that includes 2 queen plus 1 twin size beds, a kitchenette and entertainment center. Vaulted ceilings make for a cozy stay.
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Texas Ranch Home - Pool on 2 Acres
Beautiful home on 2 acres along Walnut Creek—just outside Austin! Lounge by the pool, play games, birdwatch, or nap in the shade. Our tall trees and landscaped lawn offer peaceful privacy. A nature lover’s dream with easy access to the city—Uber & Lyft friendly. Get a taste of the country and a slice of the city, all in one stay! Cozy indoor spaces, outdoor dining, and plenty of room to roam—perfect for families and friends.
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Private Studio w/ Heated Spa & firepit on 2 acres
Experience elevated relaxation with Whitetail Rentals. Whitetail Cottage blends peaceful nature, curated design, and thoughtful amenities — including a heated spa, stylish patio, and access to a stunning shared waterfall pool. Relax, recharge, and savor a beautifully crafted resort-style stay just minutes from Austin. And if that isn't enough, we also cover the Airbnb guest fees, so you don't have to!!!
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Backyard Resort | Pool, Spa, Game Room + Theater
Backyard resort with heated pool, spa, sauna, fire pit, BBQ, and outdoor movie theater, designed for an unforgettable group experience. Enjoy daybeds, in-pool loungers, luxury floats, outdoor dining, games, and a spacious turf yard for lounging, yoga, and outdoor wellness. Includes a fully equipped game room, scenic lake views, and a prime location just minutes from Austin’s top attractions.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

South Lamar Luxe Creekside Retreat w/ Hot Tub
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Lake Travis Water Front Apartment with Boat Launch
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Wake up to Lake Views from Every Window
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3 BDRM Condo I Lake Views/Marina I Mins To DT
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The Desert Rose | Modern | GYM | Pool
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2BD Luxury Condo | Water Views | Pool | Rainey St
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Take in the views + 1BR + Rooftop pool
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Domain Life - Best shopping, restaurants, & bars
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Waterfront house rentals

Your OASIS Nestled IN Wooded River Views, POOL!
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Hill Country Waterfront Lake Travis House
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The Silo on Lake Travis with resort pool and spa
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Epic Sunset! Pizza Oven Saltwater Pool Spa Kayaks
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Modern Lake House~Private Pool/Spa~Lake Views
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River Retreat, 15 Miles from Austin
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Volleyball, Putting Green, Game Rooms, Sleeps 12
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Panoramic views of Lake Austin high in the hills
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Waterfront condo accommodation

Luxury condo w/Balcony, Rooftop Pool, Rainey St
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Downtown Rainey District 29th Floor
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Luxury Condo Walk to Rainey St & Lake, Pool & Gym
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Beautiful 2 BR/2 Bath Lakefront Condo on an Island
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High-Key Luxury, Low-Key Vibes | Rooftop Pool
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Lakefront Austin Hill Country Island @ Lake Travis
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Peaceful getaway -Island of Lake Travis-Bella Lago
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ATX Hill Country Hacienda at Island on Lake Travis
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $244 AUD | $235 AUD | $335 AUD | $285 AUD | $290 AUD | $281 AUD | $287 AUD | $272 AUD | $268 AUD | $325 AUD | $294 AUD | $281 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 30°C | 30°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 12°C |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Austin

Total holiday rentals
Explore 300 holiday rentals in Austin

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Austin holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
180 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
300 of Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Austin rentals

4.8 Average rating
Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Austin's top spots, include McKinney Falls State Park, Circuit of The Americas, and Zilker Botanical Garden
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