Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Austin

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The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a balcony. A driveway leads to a garage area, while a red privacy fence surrounds the property. The corner of 29th Street and Drury can be seen, along with a green trash bin.
Home in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Guest house with private driveway and fence.

Centrally located French Place guest house in quiet neighborhood near downtown Austin, UT campus, new Moody Center and stadiums. Local ABIA bus to AUS airport. Private driveway, privacy fence, complete kitchen, washer & dryer, and many amenities. The living area is located on the second floor with a complete free laundry area on the first floor. We provide comfortable accommodations to support the well-being of our guests. Come stay with us for your business, events, or vacation accommodations.

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A bright living area features a comfortable blue armchair and a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the wooden mirror on the wall. A small table rests in front of the sofa, enhancing the inviting environment.
Guesthouse in West University
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Charming and Unique 1920s Loft

Laundry room, free washer and dryer in laundry room off of carport. We are always available via text message , email or phone. The studio is located in a quiet neighborhood with great restaurants, shops and grocery stores within walking distance. It is just far enough to escape the noise of downtown and close enough to enjoy all Austin has to offer in a matter of minutes. One covered parking space and street parking. Small animals are ok, no attack dogs, under 20 pounds. Please pickup after.

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A comfortable living area features two soft grey sofas with patterned cushions. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with a book and a decoration. A wall-mounted TV is visible, accompanied by framed art pieces. Natural light streams in through the windows, highlighting a green plant.
Condo in West University
5 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Modern Comfort in Central Austin!!

Surrounded by some of Austin's Best Restaurants, Coffee shops, Shopping & More! Blocks from UT, the Heart Hospital, Seton & St. Davids, Shoal Creek Trail. Everything is just steps away! This 1 Bedroom Condo is Spacious and fully stocked for your Austin Getaway. Located on the 2nd, & top floor of a small, fully renovated Building. Comfortable Bedding, Dressers to unpack in, Washer/Dryer in Unit, and kitchen with all the appliances you need! We're so excited for you to unwind and enjoy it here!

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An inviting interior space features a wooden desk with a chair facing a well-organized shelving unit. A library ladder leads to a loft area, while warm wood flooring complements the cozy seating arrangement and large mirror.
Tiny home in Hyde Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Magical Tiny Home • Hyde Park

This tiny home was lovingly designed by an artist during quarantine, and now you can step into her world! Enjoy the photo books, take a soak in the extra-deep tub, or gaze out the window up in the loft. This is a calm, cottagecore oasis situated in the Hyde Park neighborhood, a five minute walk from Shipe Park and pool, Quack’s Bakery, Julio’s Tex Max, Hyde Park Grill, Juiceland and Antonelli’s Cheese Shop. If you’re into highly organized spaces and library ladders, you’ve found the right spot!

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A modern bathroom features a large, oval mirror above a sleek vanity with wooden cabinetry. A geometric blue accent wall holds two wall sconces. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while neatly arranged towels are visible nearby.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The SUITE life in foodie paradise

Welcome to Manorwood Manor. Tucked into a quiet, pocket neighborhood your brand-new, private guest suite is steps away from the best Austin has to offer. Rest and relax in our custom-built, airy suite. Comfortable king-sized bed, massive shower in a huge, stylish bathroom. Seconds from two award-winning craft breweries, insane barbecue, delicious tacos on handmade tortillas. You can walk to many of Austin's absolute best bites and brews. Hop on the bus for quick access to UT or downtown.

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A well-lit studio space features a light wood floor and minimalist decor. A small table and a woven chair are situated beside two windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A wall-mounted television is visible, positioned across from a spacious bed.
Apartment in Old West Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Renovated Clarksville Studio

Welcome to our newly renovated studio apartment in the heart of Castle Hill's Historic District! Our private studio apartment is located in our backyard, separated by a fence with private guest parking in front. We are located a few blocks from 6th and Lamar and just up the street from Clark's Oyster Bar, Rosie's, Swedish Hill, and Pecan Square. You can walk to almost anything you want to do in Austin from our studio or we are a short scooter, uber ride away. We look forward to hosting you!

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sectional sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table with a woven basket rests in front. A soft rug anchors the space, while a unique wall art piece and a lamp with a tripod base provide visual interest.
Condo in Old West Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Marfa Inspired Downtown Austin Condo

Our Marfa, TX inspired condo is the perfect retreat after a day exploring this incredible city! Located near restaurants, galleries, specialty stores and generous tree-lined streets. Start your day with coffee and pastries from the famous Swedish Hill Bakery and end with an intimate dinner at Clark’s Oyster Bar - just steps away. Enjoy our bright, thoughtfully furnished condo w/ French doors opening to your own south facing, sunny patio equipped with an outdoor living/dining/working space!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows against a dark accent wall. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the room. A tall mirror and a stylish bedside table provide practical furnishings, while wooden closet doors add texture to the space.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Sunny Second Floor Carriage House Apt in Hyde Park

Explore the city from a peaceful, private second floor carriage house apartment located in Central Austin’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Walk tree-lined streets to popular restaurants, parks, and coffee shops. A 10-15 minute stroll gets you to UT, while the Texas Capital, 6th street, ACL, SXSW venues, and much more are easily accessed by bike, scooter, rideshare, and Capital Metro. For guests staying 30 nights or more, I offer a 20% discount— send an inquiry for your dates for a code.

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Guest suite in Highland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Unique Austin Designer Charm: Highland Hideaway

Experience true Austin life in our modern sun filled backyard guest suite. We designed our studio loft to be modern, comfy, and showcase our designs as well as those of other local artisans. It is nestled behind our home in north central Austin, in a quiet but urban neighborhood. Enjoy independent businesses within walking distance, or head out into the city with everything a quick 10-15 minute ride away. The guest suite has loads of amenities, its own private entry and outdoor garden!

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A modern living area is filled with natural light from large windows. A comfortable sofa is accompanied by vibrant accent tables in various colors. A minimalist dining table and chairs are featured, along with a sleek kitchen area visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Cherrywood
5 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

B-side: Rockin' 5 stars for over 6 years!

** See "Guest Access" for information on pets and 7+ night stays!! Modern, walkable hideaway with incredible natural light in the super-chill Eastside Cherrywood neighborhood. No, really. There are like, tons of windows in there. Austin hotspots and events are a short ride share away from our central location. But with a well-appointed kitchen, hot restaurants, bars, and coffee shops just a short stroll away, and super comfy digs you may find you don't want to wander very far.

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A modern studio space is highlighted by a customizable murphy bed with a geometric headboard, tucked against a feature wall. A light-colored love seat and round pouf are positioned nearby, while ample natural light floods through two large windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors.
Guesthouse in Chestnut
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Elevated East Austin Studio

This studio is the perfect jumping off point to explore Austin. Minutes drive from downtown, the capitol, and UT; it’s nestled in the charming and safe east side neighborhood with dozens of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops within walking distance. The guest house with its own keyless entrance has stunning natural light and features brand new modern furniture, a custom kitchenette and an exceptionally comfy, customizable murphy bed.

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A compact kitchen area features a white SMEG refrigerator and a wooden countertop. Countertop appliances include a toaster and a microwave. A round dining table is accompanied by two woven chairs, while the light walls are complemented by simple artwork and a window with sheer blinds.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Cozy Hyde Park Backhouse

Cozy up in this light and airy Hyde Park backhouse. Walking distance to many neighborhood favorites: Avenue B Grocery, Quacks, Shipe Park and the Triangle. Perfect for UT game weekends, Formula One, music festivals or just a quick getaway. The backhouse has everything you need for a relaxing retreat.

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