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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.

Soak up the Tulum Vibe at a Luxe Oasis
With easy check in, delicious hot coffee provided, a prime location, luxury bedding and a rooftop patio you're sure to feel like you're staying in 5 star hotel. We designed this space to be warm, welcoming and spa-like. We know you will have busy days of exploring our amazing city and cannot wait to share this oasis with you on your stay. The Entire Guesthouse is yours! I'm here for whatever you need! This private guesthouse sits in a prime location within walking distance of some of Austin's top ranked restaurants and activities, including ACL Festival and SXSW. Also, if your here looking to possibly move to Austin, let me know as I'm in real estate and would love the opportunity to help!
The Modern Farmhouse Studio < 5Mi dwntwn/airprt
From start to finish our space is a delight! Inside a treasure of bespoke woodwork and thoughtful design creates a stunning 'traditional meets modern' space you will enjoy for its beauty and flow. It offers handpainted shiplap ceilings, real antique cedar/stone walls, custom cabinetry, dimmable lights, full kitchen, easy access outlets and a private entrance from the side courtyard, a lovely place to sit and enjoy our incredible edible yard with berries, figs, fruit, herbs, &veggies growing.

★Quiet, Private, South Congress Cottage ★3★
The SoCo (South Congress) Cottage Collection 3 is in a quiet, residential neighborhood, one block off South Congress. It is free standing studio (no shared walls), boasting a comfortable queen bed, small kitchenette, Amazon Fire TV w/ Amazon Prime, High-Speed Wifi, a full (nicely updated!) bathroom, and your own private front door entry with a keypad. The space can also be booked with sister cottages on the property if needed, and is an excellent place to call home while you're in town!

CliffTop Cabin Retreat; Minutes to Downtown Austin
A million-dollar view from a modern cabin nestled high above the trees over-looking Barton Creek. Located In a fabulously rural neighborhood it's only 12 miles to downtown Austin. The detached cabin is funky, sleek and super comfortable! It boasts a loft-bedroom with queen sized bed and a comfy queen sofa bed in the living room. Creek access is via a trail for the adventurous! This private and exclusive property is totally separate from the main house and is accessed by its own gate.

Southwest Austin Apartment on mini-homestead
Welcome to a serene piece of the country right in Southwest Austin! This private (detached) apartment is a little piece of heaven with it's own private yard where you can enjoy the sounds of nature, birdwatch and sometimes even catch a glimpse of the neighborhood herd of deer. This is an ideal location - just 15 minutes into Austin proper and an easy daytrip to the beautiful Texas hill country. Come for time in Austin or make it a home base as you explore the hill country!

South Austin Backyard Studio
Our backyard guesthouse is located in a friendly, funky, and quiet neighborhood. It's tucked away from the hustle and bustle but only 12 min to Downtown and East Austin. Trendy neighborhood coffee shops and restaurants in the area. Less than 2 miles from St. Elmo Brewery, Austin Winery, and Still Whiskey and food trucks. 3 miles to South Congress! 12 min from the airport and 20 min to COTA. 7 min walk to 4911 Menchaca/Jones bus stop, Line 3. We're happy to have you here!

Chic Casita: Private Entry, Full Kitchen
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place in the Brodie Springs neighborhood. The quaint home is on a beautiful, brick home-lined street, enveloped by trees and walking trails. The Greenbelt walking trail starts down the block on Squirrel Hollow and can be taken all the way to the Wildflower Center. Convenient 15 minute drive to downtown, shopping at Circle C or Sunset Valley. Space comes with one bike for you to use to ride around the neighborhood :)

Modern Casita featured by Dwell. Pool + HotTub.
Stylish backyard casita with pool and hot tub. Short walk to Uchi, Alamo Drafthouse, and Barton Springs. 5 minutes to Zilker Park / Greenbelt. 2 miles to Downtown. 1.5 miles to S. Congress. Outdoor ping pong. 1GB Internet. Full bath as well as private outdoor shower. Natural Gas BBQ grill. Tankless water heater. No kitchen - mini-fridge and coffee station at bar. Owners live in front house but you will have pool, backyard and casita all to yourselves.

Comfortable & Clean Guesthouse on Quiet Wooded Lot
Comfortable, clean and private guesthouse set in the back of a large wooded lot in quiet suburban family neighborhood in southwest Austin. Our guesthouse comes complete with off-street parking, its own gated entrance and a ton of amenities that’ll make you feel at home. Great location with groceries and restaurants a mile away and only a 15 minute drive to downtown Austin. You will find plenty of privacy and quiet comfort in this backyard retreat.

East Austin Treehouse
This luxury guesthouse was built to feature the beautiful, old growth pecan trees located on the property. The space is like your own private Boutique Hotel with great amenities, and an unbeatable location in a pocket neighborhood near downtown and the lakeside trail. At any given time, you can enjoy views of the local wildlife and native plants. It's a half mile walk from many famous Austin restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and nightlife.

Tiny Home Sleeping, Big Heart Living!
A well-designed, quiet, and surprisingly spacious Tiny Home in Austin’s iconic 78704. Enjoy live music, coffee, breweries, vintage shops, hiking, and more just moments away. With fast Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed to recharge after concerts, it’s perfectly located for both remote workdays and nights out at Austin’s legendary venues, or whatever brings you to Austin! Thoughtful touches and bright natural light make it an effortless, relaxing stay.
Popular amenities for South Austin guesthouses
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Central Austin Charm Studio

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Modern Studio | Hip Area

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Red River Retreat

Cozy SoCo Guest House

Stylish Studio - Loft Bed - Your Cozy City Haven

Clelia’s Cottage-South Austin Guest House

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

Guesthouse w/ Pool and Spa

Allandale Guesthouse: Your Peaceful Austin Retreat

Woodsy Retreat • Private 2BD/1BA • Covered Parking
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South Austin vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of South Austin vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Austin rentals

4.9 Average rating
South Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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