Waterfront vacation rentals in Downtown Austin

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Guesthouse in Central Austin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Waterfront Apartment with Panoramic Lake Views

Eat breakfast on the balcony while watching boats on Lake Austin or enjoy relaxing in a modern living space with stunning sunset views. This private guest apartment is on the grounds of a spectacular Andersson-Wise architect-designed home. City of Austin Operating License #2020 012727 The property was as designed by Anderson Wise, the same architects that designed the W Hotel Austin. The modern design takes advantage of a panoramic view of Lake Austin from the living room and private balcony. Enjoy a glass of wine while you watch one of the famous sunsets over the lake! 1BR /1BA apartment can sleep up to four guests. King bed. Living Room with full size sofa bed. Fully equipped kitchen with Stove/Oven, Microwave, Toaster, Coffee Maker, blender. Washer and Dryer in garage below. Hairdryer Cable TV WiFi The guest Apartment is just steps from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell, Mount Bonnell boasts amazing panoramic views of Lake Austin, Downtown skyline, Pennybacker Bridge, and the surrounding hill country. It is one of Austin's top tourist attractions. Also walking distance to AMOA Laguna Gloria and Mayfield Park. 4.5 Miles to Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium 5.6 Miles to Austin Convention Center 5.9 Miles to Zilker Park 13.5 Miles to Austin Bergstrom International Airport 20 Miles to Circuit of Americas Street parking is available. The maximum occupancy is four persons. Children are included in the total headcount. Please let us know if you will be traveling with children and their ages. We will be happy to accommodate them. The apartment is just steps from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell, with its wonderful views of Lake Austin, the downtown skyline, Pennybacker Bridge, and the surrounding hill country. Take a walk to the Contemporary Austin museum and Mayfield Park.

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Cottage in Volente

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and gorgeous lake views in your own private oasis. This adorable little cottage is located in the heart of Lake Travis and seconds from Volente Beach Water Park and the VIP Marina. Thoughtfully remodeled, this mid-1900's house is the perfect getaway while being minutes away from Austin and its many attractions. You are only: 4 minutes to Lake Travis Zipline Adventures 10 minutes to The Oasis 30 minutes to Downtown Austin 35 minutes to the airport 45 minutes to COTA

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Condo in Riverside

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Retreat w/ Pool Access | Mins to DTN

Central Location – Just 8 Minutes to Zilker Park and South Congress Experience the best of Austin from this spacious one-bedroom condo in the quiet Riverside neighborhood, right on Lady Bird Lake. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, food trucks, paddleboard/kayak rentals, and the hike & bike trail with skyline views. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, private patio with park view, community pool, and lakeside lawn and dock, great for coffee, fishing, or launching your paddle board.

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Apartment in Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Lake Travis Water Front Apartment with Boat Launch

Amazing dog friendly lake house with lake access and amazing views. Come relax on the lake. Great views from every room. Bedroom features a king bed. Open concept kitchen/living area with sleeper sofa. Enjoy kayaking, paddle boards, hot tub, sunsets and firepit next to the lake. This fully private unit has a private entrance. Perfect for fun relaxing getaways. Bathroom features large walk-in shower. Huge yard for you & your doggy friends. Air purified by Molekule. Boat launch on property.

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Villa in Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Beautiful Lake Travis Waterfront Retreat

Experience indoor-outdoor living at a two-acre lakeside retreat with reclaimed hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling sliding doors. Relax in the infinity swimming pool or the heated spa (pool not heated), then dine out on the large terrace overlooking the water. The property includes direct lake access with private boat dock, including slip to tie up a boat (no lift). The house can sleep up to 22 guests (please note there is a $45 per night, per guest charge with each guest over 6 in number).

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Camper/RV in Austin

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Peace Retreat Retro RV

Stay worry-free at the 2-acre Peace Retreat property in this cute Retro RV! Peaceful surroundings, outdoor grilling, hammock and picnic table on site! Sleeps 2-4 on queen bed, fold-out sofa and convertible table (bed). Friendly dogs welcome for additional pet fee. Property is home to Peace Retreat Tiny House and Lake House. Entire property can be rented for larger private gatherings. NOTE: Water levels vary on the cove. Sometimes dry at the dock. NOT waterfront prices. See all photos.

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Home in Austin

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake Austin Waterfront with Volleyball and Kayaks

"OOO-AHH" lake get-away. Sand volleyball, kayaks, Lily pad, strong WiFi. Custom home with cedar flooring & exposed beams. Feels like middle of nowhere but world class spa & great restaurants are near. Famous sunset at the Oasis on Lake Travis 7 miles away, 35 minutes from DT Austin. Noise is good....kids squealing and puppies playing. Fire pit and an owner shared hot-tub. With 2 parking spaces and 1 bath we book groups of 6 or less.

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Condo in Jonestown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Escape To The Hollows on Lake Travis/ Golf cart

3 bedroom/2 bathroom spacious condo on the second level with a community elevator, with a patio and views of the water. Great for entertaining with and golf cart provided with your stay. Escape To The Hollows is a quiet, relaxing home away from home with beautiful Texas views. Completely renovated to give a peaceful, modern feel. Great amenities and a short golf cart drive to the lake. #escapetothehollows

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Home in Austin

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

LakeTravis Waterfront Volleyball Game Rooms Boats

Introducing Reames Dream: your lakeside sanctuary on stunning Lake Travis! Only 30 mins from Austin, our chic retreat features modern interiors and a wealth of outdoor activities, including sand volleyball, ping pong, darts, hammocks, pool table, swimming, fishing, and more! Plus, Airbnb guests receive a $100 discount on boat rentals for unforgettable aquatic adventures!

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Home in Austin

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Secluded Lake Travis retreat in Serene Cove w/pool

Siren’s Cove is located on Lake Travis in a secluded cove near Mansfield Dam. Minutes from the boat ramp it’s the perfect getaway to enjoy Lake Travis. We have a dock that guests can use Kayaks and SUPs on the lake when water levels support it. Enjoy the view on our spacious deck, BBQ, play cornhole, or relax in the sun in our loungers or daybed.

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Home in Lago Vista

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Boat Dock Road House

Located on the north end of Lake Travis in Hatter Cove, this 4 bedroom 2 bath home is at just the right spot for your next trip to the lake. With two decks providing views of Lake Travis, as well as a large personal floating dock at your disposal, this home provides all that you need for a break from the ordinary.

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Home in Austin

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterfront Adventure on Lake Austin

Live on the lake - swim, fish, kayak, paddle board, tube, bbq at our family waterfront lakehouse. Great getaway - relax or come ready for adventure. It is most suitable for girl getaways, golfing buddies or small groups of friends. Families welcome too! Note: not recommended for small children.