Vacation rentals with lake access in East Austin

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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, 667 reviews

Stroll to the River from a Serene Home in Holly

Open space; playscape in front yard for children & big park across the street. Parking space for rental. 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. Key will be under the mat for you. We live on site in case you need anything, though we appreciate your self-sufficiency. Located in the popular Holly neighborhood in Central East Austin, an area that's green, peaceful, friendly, historical, and beautiful. The home is close to downtown Austin and 6th St, with plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, and food trucks nearby. To Rainey Street & downtown: walk or bike on the hike and bike trail or along popular Holly Street. If you're up for a little adventure, you can get downtown / Congress Bridge by kayak (25 min depending on wind) Ride Sharing: Ride Austin, Fasten, Fare, Wings Bike Rental: Green Frog (weekly, daily); Red Bike stands Bus: #17 bus to the convention center; #22 goes cross town to Mopac Walking distance from Rainey Street, Cesar Chavez, East 6th Street, and just over a mile to downtown & the convention center This is our beautiful, newly built home. We are clean, quiet, creative, fun, family friendly folks.

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The bright living space features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, a light wooden coffee table, and vibrant accent chairs. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern storage unit, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the room.
Apartment in East Cesar Chavez
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Cycle Along Trails near an Arty Loft in East Austin

Alley access and a private entrance to our upstairs studio offers: *Over 575 square feet of space *Two off-street parking spots *Roomy kitchenette with plenty of storage *Microwave, sink, full-size fridge *Wine, beer, coffee, tea, waters, oatmeal - all for you *Comfy, queen size bed *Plush, queen size sofa-bed for additional guests *Bathroom with walk-in shower *Cable television, free wi-fi *Nice outside *Bike racks and locks for you to bring your bikes (or rent one) Full access to the apartment which has all the amenities needed for a very comfortable stay. From wine & beer, coffee & tea, snacks, plenty of clean towels and fluffy bathrobes all included in your stay! As much as they need! We are pretty cool hosts. The apartment is part of the eclectic East Austin scene in the popular Holly Street neighborhood. It's minutes from downtown clubs and restaurants, and a short walk to the Austin Hike and Bike trail system that runs through the center of the city. Plenty of room for parking, but close to all bus stops, bike rentals and ride sharing. We have created a space that is very comfortable and accommodating. We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoy having you as our guest!

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Condo in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 325 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, 228 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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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 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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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, 232 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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Apartment in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 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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Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Austin Vibe! Walk Downtown: 4 Blocks to E 6th St

Less than 1 mile from both Downtown & the Lake, we’re in a very walkable & fun area. Recent Upgrades to our 4 Bedroom & 2 Bath for Up to 10 guests, with a Pool to Cool off Can’t Be Beat. East Austin is a Foodie’s Paradise. We are surrounded by great Venues, Bars & Restaurants; like La BBQ, one of few Michelin-starred BBQ joints, & Joe’s Bakery, James Beard Classic. Inquire about 2nd Unit (for up to 16 total guests) Or discounts for longer stays. Google Gigabit WiFi for remote work.

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Guesthouse in Holly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 647 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, 189 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 modern, back house structure features large glass windows, providing a view into a well-lit interior with a spacious bed visible. An outdoor dining area with a metal table and chairs is set against a gravel patio, surrounded by natural landscaping and outdoor lighting.
Guesthouse in East Cesar Chavez
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Bungalow Backhouse

Bright, modern, studio apartment for rent in safe, quiet neighborhood just east of downtown. Stand alone and detached back house is of brand new construction, and includes access to the backyard patio, and private alley access. Walk to the vibrant Rainey Street bars and restaurants (8 minutes), or be in the heart of downtown in a 10 to 15 minute walk. Great coffee shops and restaurants even closer by. Terrific for single travelers or couples alike. All are welcome!

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a white quilted cover, accented by a colorful throw. A warm, orange accent pillow adds a pop of color. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a stylish wall art piece and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.
Condo in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury 28Fl Rooftop Pool/Rainey St/City Views

Looking for a place to crash while in Austin? Whatever is drawing you to downtown ATX, we're here to make your experience everything and more! Steps away from Lady Bird Lake with trails for jogging, vendors to rent a paddle board, Rainey Street for bar-hopping and food trucks. Congress Avenue Bridge for bat watching, Texas Capitol, Visitor Center, Convention Center. Beautiful views, clean rooms & an extremely responsive host will make you feel right at home.

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    Explore 140 vacation rentals in East Austin

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    East Austin vacation rentals start at $112 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    East Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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