Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Austin

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A spacious living room area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa in neutral tones is positioned beside a sleek lamp. A dining table with a minimalist design is visible, complemented by a simple bowl centerpiece.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st

Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.

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A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible next to a dining table set for two. A gray sectional sofa is positioned near a large window, offering leafy views. Decorative pillows in shades of orange and neutral tones accent the sofa.
Condo in East Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Comfy Bijou Studio in Trendy East Austin

Quiet studio in the heart of East Austin, close to downtown, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, markets, and nightlife. The space sleeps up to four guests with a queen bed and a sofa bed best suited for children or smaller adults. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, on-site pool, and one reserved parking space. Walkable neighborhood, nearby parks, and pickleball courts across the street. The MetroRail is just two blocks away, with easy access toother Austin neighborhoods.

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Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in East Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Modern Oasis | Walk to Rainey St. | Balcony

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Austin from this cozy and modern back house nestled in historic East Austin. Just blocks away from downtown and famous Rainey Street, it offers easy access to attractions like the river trail, restaurants and nightlife. Step onto the front porch or relax on the upstairs balcony as you savor the surroundings. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchenette. The bedroom offers views and a lovely patio with a couch to enjoy the views and sunrise or sunset.

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A spacious studio suite is displayed, featuring modern cabinetry and high-grade appliances in the kitchen area. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a bright view of the city skyline, while a private balcony offers outdoor seating for enjoying the scenery.
Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

18th Floor Studio Suite Downtown Luxury High Rise

DOWNTOWN AUSTIN LUXURY CONDO FLOOR 18 • STUDIO • 447 ft² / 41.5 m² ✦ Private Balcony with skyline-view RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES ✦ Luggage Storage at Front Desk ✦ Elevators, Accessible Entry, Bike Storage ✦ Rooftop Pool + Cabanas, Club Room on 33rd F ✦ Fitness Center, Yoga Lounge, Private Pelotons ✦ Workspace, Terrace, Grab-n-Go Coffee Lounge RIGHT BY RAINEY STREET & COLORADO RIVER ✦ Convention Center – 0.5 mi (0.8 km) ✦ South Congress Ave – 1.3 mi (2 km) ✦ Lady Bird Lake – 1.4 mi (2.2 km)

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An aerial view captures the spacious backyard, featuring a Cowboy Pool nestled among green grass and colorful lounge chairs. A multi-level home with a balcony overlooks the area, offering shade and additional outdoor relaxation space.
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Stylish Private Oasis, Steps from Best Food & Fun

Welcome to a hidden oasis in the heart of Central East Austin! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home is the perfect balance of privacy, safety, and serenity. With a newly remodeled backyard featuring a giant heated/chilled pool powered by a heat pump that fits 12+ adults comfortably, this home makes enjoying Austin’s amazing outdoors unforgettable year-round. Only steps from vibrant E 6th Street with quick access to all the city has to offer. **12 minute drive to AUS Airport

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An inviting spa space is surrounded by warm wood paneling, featuring a smooth wooden sun deck and a seating area. A mini refrigerator is tucked into the corner beside a minimalist table. White towels hang neatly, adding a touch of comfort to the serene environment.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam

Bingalow is a dreamy neighborhood hideaway tucked into the heart of East Austin. Complete with PRIVATE spa + bathhouse amenities, this sanctuary invites trusted guests to indulge in the delights of doing nothing, all within a 5 minute walk of Austin's best bars/eateries. Our thoughtfully designed bungalow offers steam + outdoor showers, cedar soaking tubs (heated + cold plunge), a barrel sauna, plush linens/robes, a digital concierge + complimentary spa rituals, snacks + yoga mats.

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A rooftop pool area is set against a city skyline, with a modern pool featuring a graduated edge surrounded by lounge chairs. Reflections of nearby buildings can be seen in the glass windows, adding to the urban atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lux Rainey Street Condo

Experience luxury in the heart of Austin at Natiivo! Enjoy a rooftop pool, fitness center, co-working spaces, and concierge services. Relax with valet parking, bike storage, and 24/7 Wi-Fi. Ask about our private driver for airport pick-up and local tours or indulge in a personalized experience with a private chef. Whether for business or leisure, this Airbnb offers the perfect blend of comfort and style for your Austin stay! Book now for an unforgettable experience.

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The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush green landscaping and a patio area. A basketball hoop stands beside the pool, and a wrap-around deck can be seen attached to the main house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Guesthouse in Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Catalina Guesthouse w/ Hot Tub and Pool

The Catalina Guesthouse is a modern, spacious, and bright 2 bedroom house with plenty of outdoor space that backs up to a beautiful greenbelt area to enjoy the Austin weather. Our guesthouse was just completed in 2021 and is now ready to welcome you to Austin! We are located in a quiet neighborhood in close proximity (10-15 minutes or less) to many of the iconic Austin attractions. My husband and I live in the main house with our two dogs, Teddy and Rupert.

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement and a large coffee table, providing a welcoming space to relax. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance. A dining area with a table and chairs sits adjacent, perfect for meals or gatherings.
Guesthouse in Downtown Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

Central Austin Retreat: Brady Carriage House A short walk from UT, the Capitol, and Downtown, this second floor 1200 sq ft apartment is your quiet oasis in the heart of Austin. Enjoy a spacious master bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, and inviting living area. Relax on the private patio or stream your favorite shows on the HD ROKU TV (no cable, WiFi included). One parking pass provided for convenient on-street parking.

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A private balcony features modern wicker chairs with plush cushions, complemented by a small potted plant. The view overlooks the river and city skyline, with glass buildings framed against a clear sky.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Heavenly Luxury on Rainey ST | Epic Rooftop Pool

Curious about what makes Austin so weirdly wonderful? Live like a local and find out for yourself at our luxury condo just off Rainey Street. **This is the building's largest 1 bedroom floor plan** This is the ideal space for leisure and business travelers alike being only a quick walk to everything on Rainey Street, the Convention Center and the rest of Downtown Austin.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens, positioned against a large window offering expansive city views. A vibrant orange chair complements the minimalist design, while a television is mounted on the wall, contributing to the contemporary aesthetic.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Luxury 24th Floor Rainey St. District Condo

Look no further, this designer 24th-floor condo in the heart of Rainey is where you need to be. Enjoy your stay with resort-style rooftop pool, fully equipped gym, private spin rooms with Peloton bikes, yoga studio, dog park for your paw friend(s), rooftop pool with a fireplace, and many more amenities to make your stay comfortable.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 520 vacation rentals in Downtown Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Austin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Downtown Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Austin's top spots, include Austin Convention Center, Bullock Texas State History Museum, and The Long Center for the Performing Arts

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