
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Epic Sunset! Sauna Pizza Saltwater Pool Spa Kayaks
* Deep Water Lake Home* Welcome to GetawayTX Lake Travis Treehouse! Stunning elegant lake front house nestled in more than an acre of trees. High quality amenities include stone counters and top of the line appliances. Brand new sauna & pizza oven! Grills: Traeger, Big Green Egg and propane! Relax in the salt water pool & hot tub (w/ multi-colored lights) and enjoy watching the sun set over the lake. Bring your boat, wave runner & fishing poles, too...you'll have your own private dock!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
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!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Lakefront w dock, volleyball court & 4 story slide
Spacious 4-story lakefront home in Point Venture on Lake Travis, perfect for groups up to 14. Enjoy peaceful water views, a volleyball court, a 4 story slide, a private boat dock with a 2 story swing, an elevator for accessibility, BBQ for outdoor grilling & incredible amenities. This family-friendly retreat offers the perfect balance of lakeside serenity. Features include access to community pool and gym. - Pet-friendly ($75 non-refundable fee for each pet)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Glam High-Rise | Rainey+Views+Rooftop Pool+Style
Welcome to your high-rise retreat in the heart of Austin! This one-of-a-kind luxury condo sits just one block from the vibrant Rainey Street District and minutes from downtown, putting you in the perfect spot to explore Austin’s best food, nightlife, and live music. Perched on an upper floor, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit features a queen bed, plus a pull-out couch and a murphy bed in the living area—offering flexible sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Escape To The Hollows on Lake Travis/ Golf cart
3 bedroom/2 bathroom spacious condo on the second level with a community elevator, with a patio and views of the water. Great for entertaining with and golf cart provided with your stay. Escape To The Hollows is a quiet, relaxing home away from home with beautiful Texas views. Completely renovated to give a peaceful, modern feel. Great amenities and a short golf cart drive to the lake. #escapetothehollows
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Lake Travis Waterfront Views from Every Level!
🏡 Lighthouse Lodge Lake Travis – Spacious Lakeview Retreat Perfect for gatherings and family getaways, Lighthouse Lodge is a 3,300 sq ft open-concept home with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and panoramic Lake Travis views from every level. With multiple indoor/outdoor entertainment spaces and a game room, this home blends comfort, style, and natural beauty for the perfect lakeside retreat.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsPopular amenities for Austin waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Lake Travis Water Front Apartment with Boat Launch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Spectacular Lakefront View Condo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
2BD Luxury Condo | Water Views | Pool | Rainey St
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Waterfront Loft w/ Pool + Park Views and Balcony
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Luxury 28th Floor Lake View | Walk to Rainey
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
3 BDRM Condo I Lake Views/Marina I Mins To DT
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Lake Travis Escape | 2BR + Loft
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Wake up to Lake Views from Every Window
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Texas Ranch Home - Pool on 2 Acres
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Lake Austin Waterfront with Volleyball and Kayaks
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
4 Bedrooms, Two Homes & a Relaxing Hot Tub Escape
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Heavenly Waterfront Retreat - Boat dock, DEEP cove
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Creek Chic Home in Old Lakeway, Texas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Boat Dock Road House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Spacious|Dog-Friendly|Big Backyard|For Families
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Enjoy View of Creek from Relaxing Poolside Retreat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Waterfront Condo on Lady Bird Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Corner Unit in Rainey Street District Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Luxury condo w/Balcony, Rooftop Pool, Rainey St
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Lakefront Tuscan Sunsets at Island on Lake Travis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
3009 ATX Modern Luxury, Rooftop Pool, Skyline
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Downtown Rainey District 29th Floor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
The Retreat on Rainey Street
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Austin?
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| Avg. price | $240 AUD | $232 AUD | $330 AUD | $274 AUD | $316 AUD | $297 AUD | $282 AUD | $268 AUD | $264 AUD | $320 AUD | $290 AUD | $277 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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