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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.
Guesthouse in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 473 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, 491 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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 218 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 garden area is visible, illuminated by soft lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Nearby, the entrance to a two-story building is highlighted. Vehicles are parked, and the space is surrounded by trees, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.
Cottage in Hancock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

UT Downtown ECO Pecan Tree House Austin Experience

Top 1% _WORLD, Gr8 for Moody Center(1.1mi). High-Frequency Bus, IT'S CLOSER THAN THE UBER DROP-OFF. Easy Self Check-In with a key code. Privacy & 5STAR AMENITIES. Cable/Netflix, Dolby Atmos Sound, Bidet, Fireplaces, endless hot water, Wifi & Wired. Free parking, less than $10 uber to downtown. Eco-Friendly, Healthy stay, with Dyson, Vitamix, Frame TV, and Kitchenaid. Enjoy the historic wood floor under your bare feet in a charming Solar-Powered 1930s bungalow under a 100yr old Pecan Tree.

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An inviting guesthouse exterior is shown, featuring a modern design with light-colored siding and large windows. A covered entryway is located at the front door. Surrounding the home is a well-kept, green lawn and wooden fencing, providing a sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

Walkable East Austin Casita

This is a trendy, comfortable and convenient guesthouse for spending a fun-filled getaway in East Austin. Our casita is walkable to many of Austin’s hottest spots, including the Moody Center: Austin’s largest music venue. Built in 2020, our guesthouse features a lofted queen-sized bed, a couch with a pull-out twin mattress, an elegant walk-in shower, smart TV, and small appliances including fridge-freezer, microwave, and Nespresso coffee maker. Relax in style as you explore our fun city!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered in a soft blue blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide lighting on either side. A ceiling fan hangs above, and bright natural light enters through the window, adorned with white drapes.
Guest suite in South Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Modern and Cozy South Austin Studio

This is a newly renovated garage turned into a modern and beautiful studio. This space is completely private from the main house, with a private entrance and cozy patio. It can sleep 4 people, although the space would be a little tight for 4 adults. There is a king sized bed, and a sleeper sofa which can be used together as a full sized, or option to separate into 2 twins. Free Wifi, free parking, very close car ride to downtown Austin but in a quiet and safe neighborhood! Please see map!

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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, 313 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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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with a neutral coverlet and colorful accent pillows. Natural light enters through a large arch window, highlighting wooden ceiling beams. A small dining area is visible in the background, along with a kitchenette that includes a breakfast bar.
Home in Cherrywood
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

East Austin Garden Cottage | Sweet & Private

Wake up rejuvenated among the trees in this little light-filled garden house in East Central Austin. Unwind from your Austin fun with all the complimentary drinks and snacks and enjoy comforts of home. The kitchenette(fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and a hot plate with pan) is enough to make a small meal or coffee to start your morning. Detached garden unit in back of house in central east Austin. Large windows, lots of natural light, kitchen, skylight. *All windows have blinds.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a cozy blanket draped across. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery outside. Two art pieces adorn the walls, and a small table sits beside the bed, accompanied by a potted plant.
Home in East Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Modern East Austin Casita

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Convenient to Downtown and Airport. King bed with memory foam and hotel rated bedding. Private and free parking in well-lit driveway. Well-equipped kitchenette with fridge, Nespresso coffee maker, microwave and dishware. Private outdoor space. Walking distance to the Austin Bouldering Project, Austin Eastciders, Bambino’s, and Springdale General Commons with a cafe, restaurants, and unique shops. Less than two miles to Lady Bird trail.

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A spacious studio layout features a comfortable orange couch and a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a serene bed, while warm light fills the room through multiple windows.
Guesthouse in Cherrywood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

East Austin Cottage. Close to UT/Moody/Downtown.

Welcome to East Austin Cottage, just minutes from downtown Austin. Relax in our spacious and private cottage—complete with an artisan bathroom topped by a skylight. Unwind on the covered patio with string lights, outdoor TV, and fireplace, then step out to explore the vibrant Eastside and nearby UT campus. With easy access to local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and concert venues, Cherrywood puts all of Austin at your doorstep. Book your cozy city getaway today!

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A mid-century modern living space features a brown leather sofa with bright yellow cushions, positioned beside a glass coffee table. Framed artwork adorns the white walls, while a stylish lamp adds a warm glow. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in West University
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Mid-Century Austin Escape!

Experience the Austin vibes in this mid-century modern escape where you’re close to everything Austin has to offer! It is one of our all-time favorite and safe neighborhoods to enjoy :). 93/100 Walk Score 100/100 Bike Score * 5-10 min WALK to multiple restaurants, coffee shops, UT campus, bars, & a grocery store * 6-10 min drive to downtown, Moody, Rainey St, Stubbs, ACL Live * 12 min drive to Zilker & Barton Springs * 18-20 min to Airport

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit studio apartment features a cozy seating area with a sofa beside a large window. A desk with a monitor and keyboard is positioned against the wall, complemented by a small potted plant and framed art. Light hardwood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Entire guesthouse hosted by Teresa & Michael

Our garage apartment is nestled in the rear of our backyard with stairs leading to the unit. It's newly renovated. We are walking distance (.2 miles) to all the famous Hyde Park eateries ( Quack's, Curra's, Asti's, etc.). We live on the same property, so you will see us! No smokers please, we like to keep our residence smelling fresh and clean. We will charge you an additional fee if the apartment smells like smoke after your stay.

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    260 of Central Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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