Vacation 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.
Home in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 497 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 comfortable living area features two soft grey sofas with patterned cushions. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with a book and a decoration. A wall-mounted TV is visible, accompanied by framed art pieces. Natural light streams in through the windows, highlighting a green plant.
Condo in West University
5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Modern Comfort in Central Austin!!

Surrounded by some of Austin's Best Restaurants, Coffee shops, Shopping & More! Blocks from UT, the Heart Hospital, Seton & St. Davids, Shoal Creek Trail. Everything is just steps away! This 1 Bedroom Condo is Spacious and fully stocked for your Austin Getaway. Located on the 2nd, & top floor of a small, fully renovated Building. Comfortable Bedding, Dressers to unpack in, Washer/Dryer in Unit, and kitchen with all the appliances you need! We're so excited for you to unwind and enjoy it here!

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The exterior of a charming studio guesthouse is illuminated by warm lights, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy seating area with red accents is visible on the porch, while string lights add a soft glow to the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in West University
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Serene Garden Get-Away in the heart of Austin

Relaxing is easy in this spacious studio guesthouse. Located under the oaks in the backyard of a lovingly restored historic home, this private 'petite maison' has everything you need to enjoy a perfect night's rest after seeing all Austin has to offer. Full kitchen and bathroom, Nectar queen mattress, gorgeous outdoor spaces and gardens. Wake to the soothing sound of a water-fountain outside your door. Close to UT, downtown, restaurants, & shopping. Go get it, then come back to peace and quiet.

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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 homes in Hyde Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 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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The modern two-story home features a light blue exterior with large windows and a slanted metal roof. A covered porch is visible at the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flower beds, enhancing the distinct architectural design.
Home in Hancock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Spacious home in quiet, walkable neighborhood

Unwind on the sprawling rooftop deck in the treetops and admire views of downtown Austin. This welcoming and modern two-story home is flooded with light and blends hardwood floors and eclectic fabrics. Enjoy luxury furnishings and the fully equipped kitchen. This modern home is located in an extremely quiet, walkable section in the charming, historic Hyde Park neighborhood. It's five blocks walking distance to a quaint commerce area with five restaurants, a local grocery store, and a bakery.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a light-colored side table. Large glass doors lead to a private patio, while a colorful area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Sunny Backyard One Bedroom Apartment in Hyde Park

Explore the city from a sunny, one bedroom apartment and plant-lover’s dream 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 stays of 30 days or more, I offer a 20% discount-- if interested, please send an inquiry for your dates.

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A studio guesthouse is displayed with an inviting entrance featuring a turquoise door. A shaded patio area is found under decorative sunshades, with a small table and two chairs positioned for outdoor seating. Surrounding greenery and flowering plants add a touch of nature.
Guesthouse in Cherrywood
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Walk to Stadium! | Hot Tub | 1mi UT | 2.2mi to DT

Walk to UT football while being steps from all the action! Ample free street parking! A neighborhood oasis in our 541 sqft studio guesthouse. Close to everything: A 20min walk to UT Austin, 5 minutes from downtown by car, a 5-minute ride to the vibrant town lake trail. Enjoy amenities including washer-dryer with supplies, Wi-Fi, equipped kitchen, a queen bed, and walk-in shower. Well-lit patio, hot tub, propane grill, sunshades, visit nearby local spots. Non-smoking, no-pets, easy check-in.

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Condo in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Light, Bright & Renovated Downtown Condo w Bikes!

Escape to a quiet pocket of downtown Austin with this spacious and newly renovated condo in a quiet, low-rise building. Highlights include *one free gated/reserved parking spot*, *two free bicycles*, high-end appliances, a private outdoor patio, and a comfortable bedroom w a king bed. A queen sleeper sofa allows this condo to sleep four. The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and the living room, keeping the bedroom private. Two large smart TVs are ready to stream. Stay, relax, enjoy!

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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, 241 reviews

Corner Unit in Rainey Street District Downtown

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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Tiny homes in West University
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Tiny House, Big Personality w/ Hot Tub

Tiny House Big Personality may be very modest in size, but charisma abounds. . This Tiny house has all the amenities to make you feel like you're truly on vacation. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen. Cute yard with an outdoor dining area. Lounge in bed with the ultimate 'netflix and chill" projection screen that scrolls down with an easy press of a remote. Plus a full size bathroom with a super roomy shower (more than big enough for two). Close to UT, dining, bars, and great things ATX!

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An outdoor space features a fire pit surrounded by four adirondack chairs on gravel. Two seating areas are visible, including a table and chairs near the home’s back entrance. Lush greenery and a wooden fence provide privacy in this inviting area.
Home in East Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Boho+Modern Oasis | East ATX, Near Downtown

Relax in our travel inspired oasis in the city! Our cozy space will transport you to Morrocco and South East Asia without ever leaving the house. Enjoy a morning stroll to Palomino coffee, ease into the day on our second story balcony, then kick off the evening with one of our favorite records! Centrally located to some of the best spots that Austin has to offer, take a 5 minute Uber/Lyft to the iconic Franklins Barbecue, 10 minute ride to downtown, or 15 minute ride to Zilker Park.

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Guest suite in Highland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Unique Austin Designer Charm: Highland Hideaway

Experience true Austin life in our modern sun filled backyard guest suite. We designed our studio loft to be modern, comfy, and showcase our designs as well as those of other local artisans. It is nestled behind our home in north central Austin, in a quiet but urban neighborhood. Enjoy independent businesses within walking distance, or head out into the city with everything a quick 10-15 minute ride away. The guest suite has loads of amenities, its own private entry and outdoor garden!

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Central Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 760 vacation rentals in Central Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Austin vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    740 of Central Austin vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Central Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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