Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Austin

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.

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!

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!

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.

ATX Tiny Home | Walk to UT, Moody & Food on Manor

Whether you’re in town for work or play, this location is perfect for accessing the best of Austin’s nightlife, live music and restaurants. Our guests rave about the home's proximity to everything in Central Texas. Walkable to restaurants on Manor, the University of Texas at Austin football + baseball games, and events the Moody Center. 5-Minutes from Downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake. 15-Minutes to Lake Austin and the Airport. The Lilla House couldn't be any closer to all of the action in ATX

UT Downtown ECO Pecan Tree House Austin Experience

Top 1% _WORLD, Gr8 for Moody Center(1.1mi). High-Frequency Bus, IT'S CLOSER THAN THE UBER DROP-OFF. Easy Self Check-In with a key code. Privacy & 5STAR AMENITIES. Cable/Netflix, Dolby Atmos Sound, Bidet, Fireplaces, endless hot water, Wifi & Wired. Free parking, less than $10 uber to downtown. Eco-Friendly, Healthy stay, with Dyson, Vitamix, Frame TV, and Kitchenaid. Enjoy the historic wood floor under your bare feet in a charming Solar-Powered 1930s bungalow under a 100yr old Pecan Tree.

Walkable East Austin Casita (Little House)

This is a trendy, comfortable and convenient guesthouse for spending a fun-filled getaway in East Austin. Our casita is walkable to many of Austin’s hottest spots, including the Moody Center: Austin’s largest music venue. Built in 2020, our guesthouse features a lofted queen-sized bed, a couch with a pull-out twin mattress, an elegant walk-in shower, smart TV, and small appliances including fridge-freezer, microwave, and Nespresso coffee maker. Relax in style as you explore our fun city!

Sunny Second Floor Carriage House Apt in Hyde Park

Explore the city from a peaceful, private second floor carriage house apartment 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 guests staying 30 nights or more, I offer a 20% discount— send an inquiry for your dates for a code.

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!

Adorable 1 Bedroom guest Suite with Patio

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Walk to restaurants and coffee shops on Manor Rd. Close to UT Campus. (20 minute walk to Stadium North Entrance) Tall ceilings. Bright and open space. Updated kitchen and lighting. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Approximately 640 Sq. ft. Guests have said many times that the space is much better than the pictures indicate so I took new pictures. They have said the place was beautiful. Everyone has been happy staying here.

East Austin Cottage. Close to UT/Moody/Downtown.

Welcome to East Austin Cottage, just minutes from downtown Austin. Relax in our spacious and private cottage—complete with an artisan bathroom topped by a skylight. Unwind on the covered patio with string lights, outdoor TV, and fireplace, then step out to explore the vibrant Eastside and nearby UT campus. With easy access to local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and concert venues, Cherrywood puts all of Austin at your doorstep. Book your cozy city getaway today!