House vacation rentals in Barton Springs

Extraordinary East Austin Retreat with Sauna and Cold Plunge

Discover a private sanctuary in this classic east Austin artist's retreat. Wake up to peace and tranquility amid wood finishes in a space with a soaring custom cathedral ceiling, an upper level loft, a deck walkout, and a cozy outdoor swing bench. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge and unravel for the night in the infrared sauna. We have an enhanced cleaning policy to ensure guest safety and peace of mind in the midst of uncertain times that includes: A top notch HEPA filter, spraying or wiping disinfectant on all surfaces and washing laundry with hot water and bleach. This is an eclectic and imaginative one bedroom cottage sanctuary with a front porch swing for watching east Austin mosey on by. Joyous comfort is to be had in the main bedroom with custom cathedral ceiling and tempurpedic bed. The bathroom features a walk in shower with custom tile and a clawfoot tub for all of your bathing dreams. There is an additional sleeping loft should you have a friend or two who would like to accompany you. City of Austin Operating License # 096563 This lot features a front house (all yours) and a back house that we stay at when we are in Austin. Please make yourself at home on the front and side porches but we ask that you give some privacy to the back yard immediately surrounding the back house. Thank you! I travel often but regularly stay in the back house on the property. I love getting to know guests and if our paths cross I look forward to talking with you. Central East Austin is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that is just a few minutes from downtown and yet still quiet. In addition to offering of some of Austin's best restaurants and music venues, it also has important history to explore. In the last century, highway 35 was a tool of segregation, with east (of 35) Austin providing a rich community for African Americans. See how this history lives on through a plethora of old and new businesses is this burgeoning neighborhood! There is a parking spot that you are welcome to use directly in front of the house and there is also plenty of street parking with no permitting or street cleaning concerns. The closest B-Cycle station is a 15 minute walk away at Victory Grill on 11th St. Many of the 6th St restaurants and bars are a 10 minute walk as well. If you would prefer not to walk, there are a selection of ride share services such as RideAustin (our favorite), Lyft, or Uber. The street has two names, Hamilton Ave and Richard Overton Ave. Depending on your map source you may see either one pop up. Richard Overton is the oldest living American and American World War II veteran at 112 years of age. He lives down the block where be bought a house after the war ended.

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.

Contemporary Home near Barton Springs and SoCo

Open up the patio doors from your kitchen, sit outside with a coffee, & plan your day. This home was purpose-built in 2016, with stylish touches throughout & a mid-century modern feel, w/ an open, contemporary floor plan downstairs. Outdoor space now has turfgrass installed now w/ upgraded landscaping and a large planter. The yard is fully fenced specifically for this space adding privacy & freedom for your pet. Parking is free street parking out in front of the property. Great use of space.

Resort Style Pool House

Treat yourself to a high-end vacation at this East Austin guest house. This spacious home is the perfect spot to enjoy a luxurious stay in the best location in Austin. Walkable to amazing dining options, nightlife, and the serene nature trail along the river. This home is located near city hot spots, but nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Pool area is shared with front house. No additional visitors allowed on property other than booked guests (2 max), please message w/special requests.

The Austin Oasis - Modern, Spacious & Very Central

An architecturally designed award-winning property in the heart of Austin, with luxurious designer furniture, spacious bedrooms/bathrooms (with bathtub), high ceilings, super comfortable king/queen beds, and a large TV with Netflix, HBO and Disney Plus. The property is located in the best and safest area of Austin. It's a short 5min Uber/Lyft from downtown, 10min walk from Barton Springs & Zilker Park, & has a convenience store next door. This is a legal AirBnB (license #OL2021201540).

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool + Art at SOCO Gallery

Presenting The Gallery. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Gallery 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.

The Zilker Park Oasis with Heated Pool & Pinball

Head out for breakfast tacos on foot, walk to Zilker Park, take a dip in the private pool or just stay inside and rest in a light-filled living space with high ceilings, hardwood floors and smart tv's. The house is just two miles from downtown in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Walk to Zilker Park, the Town Lake hike and bike trail, and great restaurants and bars on Barton Springs Road and South Lamar. All major ride-share companies operate here. This is a non-smoking and pet free home.

Condo Steps from Barton Springs and Zilker Park.

Just steps from Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park. Visit the many activities the park and Lady Bird Lake provides. A short walk to restaraunts, bars, trails, paddle boarding, swimming, arts, museums, theaters, etc. High speed google fiber internet will provide a wonderful work or entertainment environment in this mid century modern home. April 2025: The neighbors in the back have started constructing a new home which creates some noise. Please take this into account when booking.

Walk to Zilker! King Bed, Putting Green, Hot Tub!

Welcome to Dylan's Zilker Retreat! A one bedroom flat located in the heart of the highly coveted Zilker neighborhood. Less than a block away you will find Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake trail, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum and Zilker Park - home to SXSW and ACL music festivals! South Lamar, South Congress, Downtown, The Capitol, Rainey Street District all just a quick walk, scooter, or bike ride away. I look forward to hosting you here in the great city of Austin, TX!

Sweet South Austin Bungalow in Bouldin Creek

Cool private bungalow in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood of S. Austin. Open-plan house with tons of windows, a full kitchen, dishwasher, washer & dryer. The modern bathroom is flooded with natural light. Upstairs is an extra sleeping/hang-out space - a bit tight, but cozy - with a half bath. Sofa bed is downstairs, but in the cooler months, twin sofa bed option upstairs as well. Secluded side-yard deck or front porch allows guests to enjoy the outside in private.

Zilker Bungalow

A short walk to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, this is the perfect spot to stay if you’re looking to see Austin through a local’s eyes. Within a 10 minute walk you’re either kayaking in Townlake, walking the trail, checking out the downtown shopping/library or swimming in the springs. If you’re looking for our famous Congress avenue it’s merely a 5 minute drive down the road. Come enjoy Austin in one of the most sought after neighborhoods.

Zilker Home walking distance to Barton Springs

Experience the charm of a renovated 1940s bungalow with modern amenities. Enjoy a newly remodeled bathroom and a central location on a quiet street in the beautiful Zilker Neighborhood. Just 2 miles from downtown, and within walking distance to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, and the hiking trails.