Vacation rentals with lake access in Austin

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A modern living area features large windows that offer sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. A leather sofa is positioned against the wall, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a stylish accent chair. A lamp stands nearby, adding functional lighting to the space.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Rainey Uno-Rainey District, Luxe Amenities

This chic place offers everything you'll need for a luxurious stay. The entire building was thoughtfully designed for short term stays. Staying long term…our guests will be always be taken care of. Park with the ease of valet, treat yourself to the coffee bar lounge, or take a class at the indoor yoga studio. Also don’t miss the swanky vibes at the rooftop pool. This City Chic Loft is located on Ladybird Lake surrounded by nature and walking distance to everything Beautiful Austin has to share.

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A bright living area features a day bed adorned with decorative cushions against a warm yellow wall. Two chairs are positioned beside a small table, complemented by a patterned rug on the hardwood floor. Natural light filters through the large window, enhancing the space.
Loft in East Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Live in a Light and Airy Lakeside Loft

Quiet and serene, in the heart of East Austin. Live in a modern apartment plus rooftop deck in a home designed by Austin icon Michael Hsu. You'll be walking distance from local restaurants, coffee shops, Rainey Street, Cesar Chavez and E. 6th Streets. We're a block from the Colorado river ('Ladybird Lake') with a hike and bike trail and easy kayak rental. Downtown is just over a mile away. This is a great spot to rest and rejuvenate while you have fun or work in Austin. We're family friendly.

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An expansive city view is presented at twilight, showcasing a vibrant skyline of downtown Austin. The lights of the buildings twinkle beneath a colorful sunset, with the Colorado River reflecting the evening hues. Traffic flows along the roads below, creating a lively urban ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Downtown Rainey District 29th Floor

Embrace local living in our chic 29th fl condo off Rainey St in downtown ATX! Highlights: ✔ Rooftop pool & Dog Park ✔ Steps to Rainey Street ✔ Quick access to F1, ACL, SXSW, The Convention Center, music venues & museums ✔ 24/7 fully equipped fitness center, yoga, & Peloton bikes Perfect for explorers or WFH craving an authentic, personalized stay. Skip the corporate scene, surprise cleaning fees, and enjoy our family-owned and operated condo for an Austin adventure that feels like home!

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Guesthouse in East Cesar Chavez
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Private Studio, Near Downtown, Lake, Trail, Venues

Your very own private retreat that's close to everything! Nestled in a shaded private backyard in a peaceful neighborhood, but just 5 to 10 min Uber ride to downtown! Located in hip East Austin area with numerous restaurants and bars within walking distance. One block from extensive and continuous parks along Lady Bird Lake with hike and bike trails that go to Rainey St, Downtown and beyond. Take an easy bicycle, scooter or cab ride to Austin attractions. Fast internet! Great AC

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A spacious private deck features several adirondack chairs facing expansive views of the surrounding hills and Lake Travis. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the area, complementing the serene and natural environment.
Cabin in Lago Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

LakeTravis Great Views Swimming Pool Sleeps 6

midweek discounts! Swimming Pool and views!! Welcome to Oak Hills Cottage- your tranquil escape on the shores of Lake Travis in beautiful Lago Vista, Texas. Nestled among the picturesque hills, our modern cottage offers breathtaking views, creating the perfect backdrop for your peaceful getaway. With room for up to 6 guests, this cozy retreat is an idyllic destination for families, friends, or couples seeking a fun vacation. Come enjoy your vacation, staycation or Work from home break!

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A tranquil swimming pool is set beneath a shaded area, with gentle water features creating a serene ambiance. Lush plants border the pool, complementing the natural stone and wooden elements of the patio. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby for relaxation.
Home in Travis Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,094 reviews

Take a Dip in Heated Pool at Lux SoCo Retreat

Presenting The Retreat. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Retreat was recognized by internationally known AFAR Media as one of the top Airbnb’s in the World. And featured in the 2023 Austin modern home tour. Take a dip in a waterfall salt water pool. Perfect for cooling off in summer and heated during the winter! Just four blocks to vibrant South Congress, And No Cleaning Fees! No Chores! Just like it should be.

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Apartment in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Treehouse - Walk to South Congress & Downtown ATX

Private Studio Garage Apartment: Detached, 2nd-story, Sleeps 2. Detached unit at the rear of property has second-story deck surrounded by trees, affording outside living space with privacy. The balcony overlooks a small ravine with a creek, no other properties back up to it, so it's quite secluded and private - perfect for having a nice coffee or tea, or a great spot to do yoga! Minutes walk to SoCo, the Lake, Downtown, with easy access to festivals, and all that Austin has to offer!

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The aerial view captures a spacious ranch home surrounded by lush greenery, with a small pond nearby. The property extends into open fields in the background, featuring a barn and additional structures that reflect the tranquil atmosphere of country living.
Barn in Pflugerville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 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.

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Guesthouse in East Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Light-Filled Loft near Lady Bird Lake

Escape to this private studio, detached from our main home. The Lady Bird Lake hike & bike trail is right outside, where you can use our bikes, paddleboards, and kayaks. Open the blackout cellular shades to feel suspended among the trees & see Monk parakeets, and many other birds. This studio makes excellent use of the space above our 2-car garage with an elegant bathroom, organic mattress, & butcher block countertops. 2G Google Fiber wifi It's tight for 3 or 4 people.

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A rooftop lounge area features spacious grey sectional seating arranged around a circular fire pit. The background showcases expansive views of the Austin skyline and the river, with clear blue skies overhead.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

LuxuryCornerViewUnit-RooftopPool Steps 2 Rainey St

- Luxury Resort-style rooftop pool with Pool-side Cabanas (33rd floor) - Incredible views of the Austin skyline - Rooftop Outdoor Lounge & Gas Fire Pits (33rd floor) - Terrace lounge, rooftop club room, and co-working space (33rd floor) - Fitness center, yoga lounge, and private Peloton studios (10th floor) - Coffee bar/co-working space (1st floor) - Lobby lounge (1st floor) - EV charging & bike storage - Private balcony and an additional sleeper sofa in your condo

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The exterior showcases a modern home surrounded by a manicured lawn, featuring a heated pool with a lounge area. Soft lighting highlights the pool area, while large glass doors provide a view into the spacious indoor living area. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Home in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Heated Pool+Hot Tub+ Sauna+ Game room

Welcome to Quarry Lake Escape. Soak in our heated pool, sauna, and spa, and take in beautiful lake views around the property. Our game room is perfect for entertainment. Located within 3 miles of Quarries Sports Center, Balcones Woods Park, The Domain, and Q2 Stadium, and 12 miles from downtown Austin. Book your stay for an unforgettable experience! Want to see a full video of the home? Search on Youtube "Quarry Lake Escape". Hope to host you soon!

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A bright living room features a large sectional sofa with a decorative pillow, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the space. A ceiling fan circulates air, while greenery can be seen outside, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Zilker
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Zilker 2BR House • Pet-Friendly • Near Downtown

Relax and put your feet up in this cozy, pet-friendly 2BR/2BA home in Austin's Zilker neighborhood. You're on a quiet street just minutes from Barton Springs, Zilker Park, South Congress, and the Greenbelt, plus some of the best restaurants and cafes in the city. Google Fiber WiFi, a comfy living room, and a fully stocked kitchen make it perfect for longer stays, remote work, couples, and small families.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 750 vacation rentals in Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Austin vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    390 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    740 of Austin vacation rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, 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 McKinney Falls State Park, Austin Convention Center, and Zilker Botanical Garden

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