Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Austin

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Central Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Austin holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Central Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Central Austin

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio room features a queen bed with a light comforter, accompanied by a bench at the foot. A sofa is positioned to the side, while framed artwork adorns the wall. Natural light enters through two windows, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in Central Austin

The Hyde Park Hideaway | Centrally-Located | Cozy

Enjoy your stay in Austin in this charming guest house, located on a quaint & quiet street in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Equipped with everything you could need for your stay, the guest house includes a small fully-functional kitchen, dining table, sitting area & a comfy queen bed guests absolutely rave about! The guest house is walking distance to nearby coffee shops, eateries and a grocery store (H-E-B). And just a short drive away from the University of Texas and downtown Austin.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features vaulted ceilings and large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a modern side table. The dining area includes a round white table, surrounded by wooden chairs. Art and decorative items adorn the walls, adding character to the room.
Tiny home in East Austin

ATX Tiny Home | Walk to UT, Moody & Food on Manor

Whether you’re in town for work or play, this location is perfect for accessing the best of Austin’s nightlife, live music and restaurants. Our guests rave about the home's proximity to everything in Central Texas. Walkable to restaurants on Manor, the University of Texas at Austin football + baseball games, and events the Moody Center. 5-Minutes from Downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake. 15-Minutes to Lake Austin and the Airport. The Lilla House couldn't be any closer to all of the action in ATX

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area is complemented by modern furnishings, including a blue sofa with colorful cushions. A small table lamp provides soft lighting, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A cozy seating area can be seen in the background, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in East Austin

Chill in Cherrywood Close to UT, Downtown

Enjoy a peaceful setting and primo location in this remodeled 2-level guesthouse in a coveted East Central Austin neighborhood. Walk to DKR, Moody Center, and all major venues on UT campus. 5-10 minute drive to restaurants, bars, and arts of Downtown Austin. 5 miles to ACL at Zilker Park, 12 to COTA, and 7 to the airport. Blocks away from Manor Rd. restaurants. Want to relax? Explore the garden space just beyond your shaded outdoor deck, or lounge inside to soothe the body and calm the mind.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Guest favourite
The charming exterior of a historic home is showcased, featuring a gray facade and a welcoming front porch with seating. Lush green grass and flower beds line the stone pathway leading to the entrance, framed by mature trees and a fenced yard.
Home in Hyde Park

Central Austin Historic Hyde Park - Entire House

Beautiful historic home in Central Austin. The best of both worlds - a quiet, peaceful, historic, quaint neighborhood in the heart of Austin Texas that is also close to everything fun. Hyde park is Austin's preserved historic neighborhood known for walkability to several of Austin's best restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, & shopping. This 1930's home is designed with luxury & style at every turn, indoor and outdoor. Make your best Austin memories staying at this Central Austin gem.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry and a spacious island with two tall chairs. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, are visible. Natural light enters through windows framed by simple patterned curtains, highlighting the open and airy design of the space.
Home in Central Austin

Modern 1 bed 1.5 bath with yard in Hyde Park

Enjoy a stylish, relaxing getaway at this centrally-located home in Hyde Park. Walking distance to Joe's Coffee, HEB, 24hr Fitness, and many more amenities. Or hop in the car for a quick trip to Tyson's Tacos, Jewboy Burgers, Lazarus Brewery, Mueller Park, UT stadium, and all the great spots central Austin has to offer! This 1 bed 1.5 bath 2-story home is filled with modern amenities and has a private fenced in front and back yard. TV recently added. Come enjoy Austin and live like a local!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features hardwood floors and a neutral color palette. A comfortable sofa and chairs surround a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white fireplace, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.
Home in East Austin

Modern Home Close to DT, Moody, UT

Prime location w/easy access to highways, 5 min to downtown & 20 min walk to UT. Steps to vibrant and trendy Eastside restaurants, bars, cafes & grocery. Charming bungalow on big lot on a tree-lined safe, quiet neighborhood of Cherrywood. Cozy, vintage yet updated, original oak floors, updated kitchen w/granite counters, 6-burner gas stove & stainless appliances. Separate laundry room, breakfast bar leading to back deck. Large primary bedroom w/deck access, double vanity & en-suite bath.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Guest favourite
Tiny home in Central Austin

Tiny House, Big Personality w/ Hot Tub

Tiny House Big Personality may be very modest in size, but charisma abounds. . This Tiny house has all the amenities to make you feel like you're truly on vacation. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen. Cute yard with an outdoor dining area. Lounge in bed with the ultimate 'netflix and chill" projection screen that scrolls down with an easy press of a remote. Plus a full size bathroom with a super roomy shower (more than big enough for two). Close to UT, dining, bars, and great things ATX!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 679 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming gray cottage is presented, featuring a front porch with a dark door and two large windows. A gravel pathway with square stepping stones leads to the entrance, surrounded by vibrant green trees that provide natural shade.
Home in East Austin

East Austin Zen Cottage

Welcome to your cozy East Austin base! The East Austin Zen Cottage — a remodeled 1939 original with vintage wood floors, modern appliances, fiber Wi-Fi, and luxury mattresses. Just 1.5 miles from UT and minutes to downtown, tacos, breweries, vintage shops, and live music. Enjoy central heat/air, a workspace, on-site parking, and a private fenced backyard — perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or small groups to relax, work remotely, or soak up Austin’s creative East Side vibe.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living room is presented, featuring a comfortable white sofa, two accent chairs, and a dark coffee table. Wall art, including colorful posters, adds character. Natural light flows through three windows, and a ceiling fan enhances the inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining area is accessible.
Home in Central Austin

North Campus Craftsman House

Perfect place to stay near campus without being in the middle of student housing. This 3 bed, 1 bath house features private parking for two vehicles, an outdoor dining area, updated appliances and more. Walking distance to DKR Stadium and the Moody Center along with bars and restaurants, 5-minute drive to downtown, easy access to I-35, 10-minute drive to Zilker park, 15-minute drive to the Domain. From concerts at the Moody Center to parents weekends, this is the place to be.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Guest favourite
Condo in West University

Bright & Modern 1BR Condo Near Campus & Downtown

Welcome to your stylish Austin home-away-from-home! This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is the perfect spot for your Austin stay — whether you’re visiting UT Austin, exploring downtown, or enjoying a weekend getaway. With a comfortable bedroom and a sleeper sofa in the living room, the condo comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests, making it ideal for couples, friends, or small families.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming exterior view of a single-story home is presented, featuring a landscaped garden with decorative rock and a pathway. A comfortable seating area with a cushion is positioned on a porch, shaded by a large tree. Natural greenery surrounds the entry.
Home in Hyde Park

The Hollywood Starlet Suite - you are the Star!

You are the Star when you stay in your very own Hollywood Starlet Suite! Beautifully & vibrantly furnished, your 2 Bedroom home has all you need to enjoy everything Austin has to offer. Located only five to eight minutes from downtown & walking distance to great restaurants, bars & local hotspots - this location is ideal for your next vacation or trip! Pets require prior approval.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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