
Waterfront holiday rentals in Austin
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Explore 350 holiday rentals in Austin

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Austin holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
230 properties feature pools

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270 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Austin rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Austin's top spots, include Circuit of The Americas, McKinney Falls State Park, and Lake Travis Zipline Adventures
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Austin
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Modern Waterfront Apartment with Panoramic Lake Views
Eat breakfast on the balcony while watching boats on Lake Austin or enjoy relaxing in a modern living space with stunning sunset views. This private guest apartment is on the grounds of a spectacular Andersson-Wise architect-designed home. City of Austin Operating License #2020 012727 The property was as designed by Anderson Wise, the same architects that designed the W Hotel Austin. The modern design takes advantage of a panoramic view of Lake Austin from the living room and private balcony. Enjoy a glass of wine while you watch one of the famous sunsets over the lake! 1BR /1BA apartment can sleep up to four guests. King bed. Living Room with full size sofa bed. Fully equipped kitchen with Stove/Oven, Microwave, Toaster, Coffee Maker, blender. Washer and Dryer in garage below. Hairdryer Cable TV WiFi The guest Apartment is just steps from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell, Mount Bonnell boasts amazing panoramic views of Lake Austin, Downtown skyline, Pennybacker Bridge, and the surrounding hill country. It is one of Austin's top tourist attractions. Also walking distance to AMOA Laguna Gloria and Mayfield Park. 4.5 Miles to Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium 5.6 Miles to Austin Convention Center 5.9 Miles to Zilker Park 13.5 Miles to Austin Bergstrom International Airport 20 Miles to Circuit of Americas Street parking is available. The maximum occupancy is four persons. Children are included in the total headcount. Please let us know if you will be traveling with children and their ages. We will be happy to accommodate them. The apartment is just steps from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell, with its wonderful views of Lake Austin, the downtown skyline, Pennybacker Bridge, and the surrounding hill country. Take a walk to the Contemporary Austin museum and Mayfield Park.

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.

Creekside Casita
It's been called "The Closest Thing to Paradise" and "Barton Springs Without the Crowds!" A quiet country estate with a romantic guest house on one of the most picturesque stretches of year-round Bear Creek perfect for swimming, canoeing, fishing and birding, visit CasitaOnBearCreek on the web. Experience ultimate tranquility and privacy on these 12 acres where you can walk almost anywhere barefoot. You can cook here in this incomparable creek side Casita or visit many great restaurants close by

Lakefront/ Dockside at Lake Travis ATX / Fishing
Come for the game and play in the lake! Lake Travis fun for the whole crew! Splash, fish, kayak, or bring your boat—there’s plenty of space to dock and play. Kids will love the game & movie room, while grown-ups fire up the grill or relax with sunset views on the patio. Just minutes from Volente Beach and local eats, with Austin’s music and nightlife a short drive away. Perfect for families & friends looking for laughter and lake vibes—not suited for big loud parties. AGE: At least 25 to book.

Peace Retreat Lake House - Sleeps 10
Ideal for groups up to 10 (additional charges apply for more than 6 guests) to relax in a natural setting. Optional 5th bedroom unlocked for 7+ guests OR with additional fee. Lake House is 2100 sq ft with indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and Weber gas grill. NOTE: Lake level varies . Waterfront ONLY when level is high but sometimes cove and boat dock are dry. Please see ALL photos. Dogs welcome with $50 fee. Tiny House and Barndo on adjoining lots can accommodate more guests if rented.

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.

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.

Volleyball, Putting Green, Game Rooms, Sleeps 12
NEWLY REMODELED KITCHENS!!! 2026 Introducing Reames Dream: your lakeside sanctuary on stunning Lake Travis! Only 30 mins from Austin, our chic retreat features modern interiors and a wealth of outdoor activities, including sand volleyball, corn hole, ping pong, hot tub/pool, hammocks, billiards, darts, putting green, kayak and more! Airbnb guests receive a $100 discount on boat rentals for unforgettable aquatic adventures! New jet ski now available for guests only!

High-Key Luxury, Low-Key Vibes | Rooftop Pool
Welcome to your chic and luxurious retreat in the heart of Austin! This stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium boasts a perfectly polished, refined design with subtle, stylish hints of Austin’s unique character. From the moment you step inside, you'll be surrounded by sleek modern finishes and thoughtful touches that create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Whether you're here for work or leisure, this space offers the ideal balance of comfort and elegance.

Rainey St Lux Penthouse | Rooftop Pool & Lake View
Treat yourself to Austin’s largest Rainey Street penthouse. Curated by design award-winner Four Hands, this modern sanctuary is warm, elegant, and sophisticated. Relax on the designer sofa, enjoy coffee on the private balcony, and admire original art by Austin's E Wildman. Complete with breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of Lady Bird Lake, 3 Smart TVs, and a Sonos sound system, this is your ultimate downtown oasis—steps from the city's premier dining and nightlife.

7 BR on the Creek | Pool | Spa | Close to Downtown
Escape to your own private Austin estate - a stunning 7-bedroom, 11-bed creekside retreat where every detail is designed for elevated living. Gather around the resort-style pool and spa, challenge your crew in the game room, or unwind by the fire pit as the creek rolls by. A gourmet kitchen, multiple patios, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow make hosting feel effortless. All of this, just 15 minutes from downtown Austin's live music, food scene, and nightlife.

4 Bedrooms, Two Homes & a Relaxing Hot Tub Escape
Welcome to this newly renovated 4-bedroom getaway with a main house and cozy tiny home, providing 2,000 sq. ft. of space only 20 minutes from downtown Austin. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and fun, the home offers high ceilings, a large dining area, a charcoal grill, foosball, fire pit, cornhole, an inviting outdoor patio, a 55" TV, and stunning oak trees lit with string lights. Ideal for couples, families, business travelers, and group stays.
Popular amenities for Austin waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

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Spectacular Lakefront View Condo

2BD Luxury Condo | Water Views | Pool | Rainey St

3 BDRM Condo I Lake Views/Marina I Mins To DT

Waterfront Loft w/ Pool + Park Views and Balcony

Lake Travis Escape | 2BR + Loft

Pets Stay Free, Breezy, Stylish Island Elegance

Luxurious Lakefront Island Retreat
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Lake Austin Waterfront with Volleyball and Kayaks

Spacious|Dog-Friendly|Big Backyard|For Families

Creek Chic Home in Old Lakeway, Texas

Sanctuary On The Lake/ Golf cart/ Private pool

Heavenly Waterfront Retreat - Boat dock, DEEP cove

Boat Dock Road House

Lake Travis Waterfront Views from Every Level!

The Lake Shack on Lake Travis
Waterfront condo accommodation

The Retreat on Rainey Street

Luxury condo w/Balcony, Rooftop Pool, Rainey St

Modern Luxury Downtown, Mins to Everything

Lakefront Tuscan Sunsets at Island on Lake Travis

Cozy Cove at Island on Lake Travis

Mission Amore ❤️ Island @ Lake Travis

Luxury Condo Walk to Rainey St & Lake, Pool & Gym

Downtown Rainey District 29th Floor
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| Avg. price | $237 AUD | $229 AUD | $326 AUD | $271 AUD | $312 AUD | $293 AUD | $279 AUD | $265 AUD | $261 AUD | $316 AUD | $286 AUD | $273 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 |
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