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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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An inviting outdoor space features a private plunge pool, surrounded by wooden decking. A spacious seating area with comfortable sofas is shaded by a canopy, alongside a hot tub and a fire pit. Lush grass adds to the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Holly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Luxury Downtown Home. Pool, Spa, Near Lake, Trails

Located in the popular Holly Neighborhood on Austin's East side and one block off Lake Austin, this is a relaxing 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury modern home with all the amenities. Decorated Organic Modern and thoughtfully appointed with luxury furniture pieces. Luxury meets East Side, meets Lake Life! The home sits in a quiet neighborhood, a block off the lake. Walking distance to the hottest bars and restaurants the city has to offer and minutes from Downtown, South Congress, and Rainey Street.

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Condo in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 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 spacious living room features floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic city views. A large brown leather sofa is positioned around a circular coffee table, complemented by a potted plant and stylish decor. Natural light floods the area, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

21st FL 2BD Condo-Rainey St-Best views

BRAND NEW condo in the heart of DT, a stone throw away to the Rainey Street entertainment district bars and restaurants. This is a high floor two bedroom unit, and the only floorplan with these spectacular views! Steps away from everything! Austin City Limits, SXSW, Music Venues, Downtown Museums, 6th Street, all while peaceful and quiet spaces for rest and relaxation. Top-class amenities include a 24-hour concierge service, valet parking, co-working space, and an on-site coffee and wine bar.

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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, 234 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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A bright living area features a sleek white sectional sofa adorned with several cushions in shades of blue and gray. Two framed abstract artworks are displayed on the golden wall, while a modern floor lamp provides additional lighting. A large window allows natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Holly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Stroll to the River from a Serene Home in Holly

Open space; playscape in front yard for children & big park across the street. Carport for parking. Easy additional parking on Robert Martinez Street. Cooking ready with basic spices, grains and legumes. Our garden home will be yours, plus small porch with seating. We live nearby you need anything, though we appreciate your self-sufficiency. Located in the popular Holly neighborhood in Central East Austin, an area that's green and peaceful. The home is close to downtown and eateries.

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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, 1,105 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, 288 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, 654 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 cozy sleeping area is situated against a vibrant green wall, featuring a spacious bed with a textured blanket draped over it. A soft area rug is placed on the floor, and a fan is positioned nearby, while a window with sheer curtains allows natural light to enter.
Bungalow in Holly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 705 reviews

Private Studio in Modern Crash Pad

Business traveler and kid friendly 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 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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A modern home is depicted with large windows and a distinctive upper deck, featuring two chairs positioned for lake views. Lush trees surround the property, and the expansive sky adds to the serene atmosphere. The lower level is partially visible, showcasing additional outdoor space.
Home in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Walk to Lake Travis, Cowboy Pool, Lake Views

✨ Escape to this stylish Lake Travis retreat with cowboy pool, fenced yard, and panoramic views. Perfect for up to 4 guests, the home features a king and queen bedroom, 2.5 baths, and a fully stocked chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances and local goodies, and Italian Espresso Machine. Relax in the hammock, grill on the patio, or stroll to the lake for swimming and sunsets. Close to Hippie Hollow, The Oasis, and Austin attractions—pets welcome!

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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

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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!

  • Nearby attractions

    Austin’s top spots, include McKinney Falls State Park, Zilker Botanical Garden, and Austin Convention Center

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