Vacation rentals with lake access in Austin

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A spacious living room area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa in neutral tones is positioned beside a sleek lamp. A dining table with a minimalist design is visible, complemented by a simple bowl centerpiece.
Condo in Downtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st

Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.

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A modern studio features a spacious bed with subtle bedding and a colorful woven blanket at the foot. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a minimalistic design with industrial elements. Shelves display decor, and a framed artwork adds a personal touch to the space.
Condo in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Retreat on Rainey Street

Come. Stay. Play. Are you wanting a central location, a clean modern aesthetic, and resort feel all to your own? This is your spot! Take all of the guess work out with this stunning contemporary studio in the heart of ATX- A luxury quality stay where every last detail is carefully provided for your comfort, enjoyment, and convenience. The perfect place to retreat. We are endlessly in love with this city and can’t wait to share it’s magic with you. Please reach out if you have any questions!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 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 Holly
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 410 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 airy living space is highlighted by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Austin skyline. A round dining table with wooden accents sits near a comfortable seating area, adorned with neutral tones and colorful pillows. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Downtown Rainey District Corner Unit - No Fees

Discover our luxury corner unit, boasting 165+ gleaming 5-star reviews, right in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. Unlike the ordinary, our family-owned condo promises a distinctive experience free from annoying cleaning fees and impersonal corporate rentals. Immerse yourself fully in authentic local living. Steps away from Rainey Street's bars & restaurants, indulge in Austin's rich culture right outside your door. From ACL to SXSW, live music venues, and museums - adventure awaits.

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The living area features a bright blue daybed adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A light-colored armchair offers additional seating, while a patterned rug adds texture. The open kitchen includes wooden cabinetry and ready-to-use dining furniture.
Condo in Riverside
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lady Bird Condo. Walk Downtown. Relax by Pool

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit! Walk to food trucks and coffee, Enjoy the pool, Lady Bird Lake private access, and parking in a gated safe unit complex. Perfect to have the full Austin experience with local highlights near by and enjoy Austin's water activities like paddle boarding or kayaking! Set on Lady Bird Lake for lovely walks and views of downtown. -coffee -pool -walk to Rainey Street -free gated parking -smart TV -In unit Washer/Dryer

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A private outdoor area features a serene saltwater pool surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is available on a wooden deck, offering a shaded relaxation space. The white structures provide a bright and inviting backdrop against the vibrant blue of the pool.
Home in Travis Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,092 reviews

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool at Lux SOCO Getaway

Presenting The Getaway. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Getaway 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, 276 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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Guesthouse in Holly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 632 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 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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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens and decorative pillows against a backdrop of wood-paneled walls. An open kitchenette is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry, a patterned backsplash, and seating at a bar-height counter.
Bungalow in Holly
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

City Cottage in Modern Crash Pad

Business traveler with free parking... You'll love the mellow feel of our neighborhood, just a casual walk to Lady Bird Lake, loads of restaurants, cocktail bars, with super quick access to the all the popular spots: - Austin Convention Center (1.6 miles) - Lady Bird Lake (0.9 miles) - East 6th St. (0.7 miles) - Congress Ave. Bridge (1.6 miles) - Rainey St. (1.0 miles) - Fairmont Hotel (1.3 miles) - Franklin Barbecue (1.7 miles) Home is FULLY equipped!

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Condo in Travis Heights
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Water Sol | Stylish Austin Treehouse Vibes

🌊☀️Welcome to The Water Sol, your tranquil Austin escape. This sunlit retreat blends modern comfort with natural charm, offering the perfect balance of city energy and peaceful vibes. Relax in the cozy bedroom, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, or sip coffee on the private Juliet patio. With stylish interiors, plush bedding, and a prime location near Austin’s top spots, it’s the perfect hideaway to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 750 vacation rentals in Austin

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    410 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

    510 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    740 of Austin vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

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    Austin’s top spots, include McKinney Falls State Park, Zilker Botanical Garden, and Barton Creek Greenbelt

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