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Backyard casita in heart of Austin-walk to dinner!
LOVED this Airbnb experience and would definitely stay there again next time I’m in Austin for another visit. Fabulous restaurants and shops within walking distance, gorgeous outdoor seating area in the backyard, super comfy bed, and even a couple of friendly cats lounging around the backyard on occasion, which was a nice touch :) I ran into one small issue and Nadia immediately helped to resolve the issue, with kindness and a smile. 10/10 would recommend!

Hamilton Pool Road Guest House
perfect spot for 3 friends in town for a wedding.

Country Living in Austin (close to everything)
the place is very quiet and well worth the price!

Airy, Light-filled Guest House
Adorable spot in a quiet neighborhood and great location. The kitchen was well-stocked for cooking. Overall the stay was pleasant and the house was very comfortable and clean. Would definitely stay here again!

Big cute clean Casita in SxSAustin TX!
We had a great time! Jim was super helpful and welcoming and the campground was beautiful. Lots of stuff to explore and friendly people. The camper was perfect and just like the photos and description!

A Place To Stay In Austin
We needed 2 bedrooms and 2 baths and this was a great place for a great price for that. The kitchen was well stocked and John was very accommodating.

Private Guest House - Central/Rosedale
Had an absolutely fantastic stay at Aaron & Leigh’s. It’s a beyond perfect setup for anyone, staying for a night, or even weeks. They’re generous, accommodating, communicative, and responsive. Not to mention their place is in a beautiful area, walkable to many main attractions downtown. Would highly recommend to anyone staying in Austin.

Garden Guesthouse, central East Austin gem.
Stephanie was an awesome host- easy to communicate with and the most relaxed check in/check out experience and instructions to date with AirBnb! This location is extremely walkable- whether you choose to stay in East Caesar Chavez neighborhood or explore others (Rainey St, SoCo, 6th St, etc). Uber is also affordable to jump place to place if you don’t want to spend the time walking. Great restaurants to pick from everywhere.
Guesthouses with a patio

South Austin Oasis with Private Enclosed Backyard
Lindsey was very nice and I had a great stay. The spot was clean, spacious, and had everything I needed. The location is great, with food options within walking distance and in a peaceful neighborhood. The bed was very comfortable and the AC worked great. Thanks, Lindsey!

Sunny Backyard One Bedroom Apartment in Hyde Park
Great, cozy spot in Hyde Park area! Loved the location! plenty of parking on the street and Vanessa was responsive the whole time!

Austin Cabin
We had a great time at Chris' place. It is cozy- comfortable bed, dedicated workspace, a little kitchenette. I love a good hot shower and this place had a great one! There is also a lot of storage with a tucked away closet. We stayed one night and it worked well for us. There is a food truck center down the block so we were able to easily grab food with our dogs.

The Rush Inn
Best Airbnb we've stayed in! The hosts keep the space very clean, with minimal clutter, but lots of thoughtful touches - like a fridge stocked with Topo Chico and a bathroom with to-go sunscreen and mouthwash. They did not skimp on the finishes of the unit - everything felt top of the line from the bed to the kitchenette counter to the bathroom sink and tub. We felt very comfortable and like we were living in a touch of luxury, as opposed to a compromise, which Airbnbs can sometimes feel like. Oh! And the hosts were so friendly and gracious! It really shows how much they care!

Guest house with private driveway and fence.
This place was perfect for our overnight stay in Austin! The bed was comfy, and we got a good night's sleep. The location is perfect. so close to University of Texas (We were attending a graduation ceremony.) Mark was a great host! Very responsive!

#1 Cottage Austin Hill Country Quiet & Peaceful
Stayed here to relax for a get away. Check-in was exactly as described. It was a peaceful and quiet place. The cottage had everything I needed and check-out was a breeze.

Travis Treehouse
We came to town for an Xterra race and this was the perfect place to stay the day before my race. Spicewood is filled with majestic views, cool restaurants, and lots of outdoor activities. The Treehouse is a cozy place for a weekend getaway and it comes stocked with batteries, chargers, water, condiments and a wonderful coffee assortment. If we are ever back this way we will definitely stay here again.

Tranquil Tiny TX Space with Hot Tub
Hot tub was amazing, the AC was great, and the property was so peaceful.
Guesthouse rentals with a washer and dryer

Private Tiny Homes along Brushy Creek
We enjoyed our weekend stay and strongly recommend this place. We felt right at home and enjoyed the peace and quietness of the community. We really enjoyed seeing the other guests on the property having a good time and just enjoying each other's company. Thank you for being an awesome host!

Backyard Bungalow in Heart of SOCO
Loved my stay at The Honey House!. As-pictured and literally a 1 min walk to all the action on SoCo but somehow quiet. It was refreshing to be in a guest house that wasn't a full-time Airbnb. It had personality! It was homey! Kristen provides a parking pass for free street parking upon request and we never had a problem getting a spot within half a block of the house. Would absolutely stay again.

Catalina Guesthouse w/ Hot Tub and Pool
We had such a wonderful stay visiting friends nearby! This is the best stocked Airbnb we’ve ever stayed in - kitchen utensils, kid supplies, towels/linens/pillows, bandaids. Would absolutely stay here again.

South Austin Casita
I stay here frequently and it’s become a second home for me when working in Austin. Close to all the fun on South Lamar and South Congress… check out South 1st for restaurants also… can’t wait for the giant HEB to open on Oltorff 5 min away next month. I’ll be back soon.

Stroll to the River from a Serene Home in Holly
was a lovely place to stay, spacious, comfy and cool

Stylish Studio - Loft Bed - Your Cozy City Haven
Clean and looking just like the pictures. Responsive host. Definitely recommend.

Austin Little Grey Casita - near UT and Downtown
We loved our stay here! The home was exactly as stated and we felt very safe. Our hosts were immediately responsive to any questions we had both prior to arrival and during our stay. We felt right at home. We definitely will book again for our next visit to Austin!

Guesthouse w/ Pool and Spa
My husband and I love staying at Kristin and Eric’s Airbnb while visiting family in Austin. It is in a quiet neighborhood, yet close to restaurants, shopping, and activities. The home is modern and exceptionally clean. We also love the bonus hot tub and pool! We look forward to our next stay here as always!
Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Central Austin
Total rentals
50 properties
Total number of reviews
4.7K reviews
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
50 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool
Local attractions
St. David's Medical Center, University of Texas at Austin, and The University of Texas at Austin
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- Austin Convention Center
- Circuit of The Americas
- Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Schlitterbahn
- Blue Hole Regional Park
- Pedernales Falls State Park
- Bastrop State Park
- Inks Lake State Park
- Longhorn Cavern State Park
- McKinney Falls State Park
- The Bandit Golf Club
- Blanco State Park
- Wimberley Market Days
- Plum Creek Cellars
- Spanish Oaks Golf Club
- Escondido Golf & Lake Club
- Teravista Golf Club
- Jacob's Well Natural Area
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Hamilton Pool Preserve
- Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
- Austin Golf Club
- Lakeside Golf Club
- Lockhart State Park