Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Austin

Extraordinary East Austin Retreat with Sauna and Cold Plunge

Discover a private sanctuary in this classic east Austin artist's retreat. Wake up to peace and tranquility amid wood finishes in a space with a soaring custom cathedral ceiling, an upper level loft, a deck walkout, and a cozy outdoor swing bench. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge and unravel for the night in the infrared sauna. We have an enhanced cleaning policy to ensure guest safety and peace of mind in the midst of uncertain times that includes: A top notch HEPA filter, spraying or wiping disinfectant on all surfaces and washing laundry with hot water and bleach. This is an eclectic and imaginative one bedroom cottage sanctuary with a front porch swing for watching east Austin mosey on by. Joyous comfort is to be had in the main bedroom with custom cathedral ceiling and tempurpedic bed. The bathroom features a walk in shower with custom tile and a clawfoot tub for all of your bathing dreams. There is an additional sleeping loft should you have a friend or two who would like to accompany you. City of Austin Operating License # 096563 This lot features a front house (all yours) and a back house that we stay at when we are in Austin. Please make yourself at home on the front and side porches but we ask that you give some privacy to the back yard immediately surrounding the back house. Thank you! I travel often but regularly stay in the back house on the property. I love getting to know guests and if our paths cross I look forward to talking with you. Central East Austin is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that is just a few minutes from downtown and yet still quiet. In addition to offering of some of Austin's best restaurants and music venues, it also has important history to explore. In the last century, highway 35 was a tool of segregation, with east (of 35) Austin providing a rich community for African Americans. See how this history lives on through a plethora of old and new businesses is this burgeoning neighborhood! There is a parking spot that you are welcome to use directly in front of the house and there is also plenty of street parking with no permitting or street cleaning concerns. The closest B-Cycle station is a 15 minute walk away at Victory Grill on 11th St. Many of the 6th St restaurants and bars are a 10 minute walk as well. If you would prefer not to walk, there are a selection of ride share services such as RideAustin (our favorite), Lyft, or Uber. The street has two names, Hamilton Ave and Richard Overton Ave. Depending on your map source you may see either one pop up. Richard Overton is the oldest living American and American World War II veteran at 112 years of age. He lives down the block where be bought a house after the war ended.

Cozy Serene and Spacious 2BR Retreat

The East 12th ADU has some cool features like vaulted ceilings and tall windows that flood the space with light. Those sleek white oak cabinets in the kitchen? They're not just stylish but also set a welcoming tone when you step into the living area. This even got creative with the foundation, giving it a chic black and white terrazzo look. And don’t get me started on the bathrooms! The primary bath showcases a unique tile from Clay Imports, while the secondary bath has a fun vibe with its blue vanity.

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

Peaceful retreat with lounge deck & nature reserve

When I travel, I want a well-maintained home that doesn't feel cookie-cutter, with well-considered comfort details. Once my own home, the Big Shiny takes heart in those values. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac facing a nature reserve, it's a light-filled, art-filled retreat 7 minutes to downtown. Warm wood details, high-end mattresses, and a sprawling back deck made for dining and lounging. Step out the front door onto the Boggy Creek greenbelt and walk to Austin's best tacos and coffee.

Coldest AC! Cute Home w/ Yard - Trendy East Austin

Welcome to @CuteStays! Our stylish dog-friendly home is located in East Austin, a 7-25 minute walk to top restaurants, bars & breweries like Central Machine Works, Justine's, Hi-Sign & De Nada. Hop a quick Uber to downtown, East 6th or Dirty 6th & return to a peaceful & clean home-away-from-home with a private yard for pups. 1.7 mi East 6th strip 2.8 mi UT 2.8 mi SXSW/Downtown/6th St 3.3 mi Rainey St 4.6 mi SoCo 5 mi airport 7.2 mi ACL Zilker Park 11.6 mi Circuit of the Americas (Formula 1)

Walkable East Austin Casita (Little House)

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!

Modern Lofted Cottage Custom Woodwork, Central ATX

Lofted craftsman cottage in the heart of central east Austin. Less than a mile from UT and 1.5 miles to downtown, the cottage has an open and comfortable vibe with natural light against the custom woodwork, hardwood floors and vaulted pine ceilings. Located in the most eclectic, interesting neighborhood in the city you can walk or ride downtown in minutes. Houndstooth coffee is 1/2 block away for the best coffee in town and the rail stop is across the street with downtown 1 stop away.

Private and Hip Centrally Located East Austin Guesthouse

Put on a great record and enjoy the natural light at a bright, stylish guesthouse with a homey feel. The studio is brand new construction that has been stylishly renovated. It has a private alley entrance, and includes a kitchenette, full bathroom and walk-in closet. Sleeping options include a king size bed, and a daybed that converts into two twin size beds. Fast wifi and TV provided. We are centrally located, near public bus lines. Plenty of unrestricted street parking available.

East Austin Tiny Home

Located in the heart of East Austin this unique and charming tiny house is perfect for your quintessential Austin stay. This tiny house is conveniently located less than 15 minutes from the airport, 8 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to UT's campus and walkable to many East Austin sporting events. It's perfect for attending UT football games, SXSW, concerts at the Moody Center, or just an Austin weekend getaway! We would love to have you come stay! No events or parties permitted

Midcentury Farmhouse with Treehouse Cabin

Beautifully decorated guesthouse in the heart of East Austin that feels like a real home. Be close to downtown and East Austin activities in a quiet and comfortable space. Explore nearby bars, restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, retail stores, art studios, and nature trails. * 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom * Full kitchen with cooking supplies * Vintage mid-century furniture * Full size washer/dryer * Private patio * Shared courtyard * Treehouse cabin with deck * Pet-friendly

East Side Treetop Getaway

Enjoy urban charm in this bright, airy haven boasting 10+foot ceilings and bamboo throughout. Unwind on the covered porch, level with the tree canopy and facing Austin's ever evolving downtown cityscape - or work remotely in the living area with high-speed WiFi. Explore the best of the city center from this prime location near Rainey and East 6th, with the lakeside trail just steps away. Perfect for a solo or couple's weekend escape to the beautiful capital city!

Celebrity Designer Condo in East Austin

Located in the heart of East Austin, just minutes from downtown, Stay Awhile puts you within walking distance of iconic restaurants, bars, live music, and Lady Bird Lake. Thoughtfully designed by celebrity interior designer Jessica (Jam X Creative), this elevated maximalist retreat blends Austin’s quirky Western charm with modern comfort. Enjoy contactless check-in, thoughtful amenities, and reliable 24/7 guest support.