Vacation rentals in South Austin

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant piece of wall art adds a pop of color. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting a patterned area rug and a dining setup with high chairs in the background.

Home in South Austin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy and bright with private backyard.

A stylish retreat, centrally located 15-minute drive from downtown Austin, you’ll have easy access to major highways, making it simple to explore the city’s best offerings. -Within walking distance to Michelin Start Leroy and Lewis BBQ -10 min. drive to the vibrant SoCo District - 8 min. drive to shopping and dining -15 min. drive to the airport Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a convenient base for exploring the city, this cozy home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style.

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The inviting living space features a combination of rustic wood and stone elements. A cozy sofa in deep blue complements two comfortable couches. Large windows provide natural light, while custom cabinetry adds functionality and warmth. A soothing color palette enhances the peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Austin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a private guesthouse is shown, featuring a stone and gray siding façade. Green grass surrounds a concrete walkway leading to the entrance, which is flanked by two small chairs and a table. Large windows enhance natural light, contributing to the inviting appearance.

Guest suite in Austin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Casita Bonita. Private getaway in the heart of Tx

Private guesthouse separated by a breezeway, not connected to main house. Across street from huge park, nestled in a peaceful SE Austin neighborhood, 2 miles from McKinney Falls State Park, 5 miles from COTA, with 6 food trucks and a coffee truck just few mins walking distance from the house. The walkway leads you to the entrance of private Efficiency w/ keyless entry. Inside enjoy a seating & working area. The casita can accommodate 3 guests comfortably. Please review all details in listing.

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A comfortable living room features a gray couch, a wooden coffee table, and two accent chairs with bold floral and striped designs. A large flatscreen TV is positioned across from the seating area, with light filtering through multiple windows.

Home in South Lama

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Mid-Century Eclectic Bungalow

Enjoy our eclectic Bungalow in the heart of Austin’s celebrated 78704 neighborhood. The Bungalow is within walking distance of renowned coffee shops, restaurants, live music, hiking, and more. The home has a vintage vibe with all the modern necessities: high-speed internet, streaming services, a well-appointed kitchen, and all the board games you could dream of. The Bungalow shares a yard with a Tiny Home which is also rented through Airbnb. The backyard is large and offers plenty of privacy.

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a leather couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a laptop. Natural light filters through window treatments, complemented by warm, beige curtains. A guitar is displayed on the wall, enhancing the room's charm.

Home in Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Upgraded Bungalow - Lg Fenced Yard! 15m to DT!

Experience the best of Austin in this beautifully renovated 1940s home! Located just 15 minutes from downtown, this stylish retreat offers a spacious, fenced backyard perfect for pets. Enjoy modern amenities & a cozy, thoughtfully decorated interior that combines vintage charm with contemporary comfort. Ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway close to the heart of Austin. Airport (15 mins), Zilker Park (10 mins), Grocery Stores, Costco, Target (>5 mins), Live Music/Food (>5 mins)

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered in a soft blue blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide lighting on either side. A ceiling fan hangs above, and bright natural light enters through the window, adorned with white drapes.

Guest suite in South Austin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Modern and Cozy South Austin Studio

This is a newly renovated garage turned into a modern and beautiful studio. This space is completely private from the main house, with a private entrance and cozy patio. It can sleep 4 people, although the space would be a little tight for 4 adults. There is a king sized bed, and a sleeper sofa which can be used together as a full sized, or option to separate into 2 twins. Free Wifi, free parking, very close car ride to downtown Austin but in a quiet and safe neighborhood! Please see map!

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A bright studio space features a spacious bed with neutral linens. A small black dining table and two wooden chairs are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room's warm tones and a decorative wall hanging.

Guesthouse in South Austin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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Guest suite in Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Luxe Sunset Studio on S Austin Urban Ranch

Like a high-end hotel room, this well-appointed suite with small kitchen on unique 10-acre urban ranch is situated in the middle of bustling South Austin. Enjoy stunning sunsets over the hills through a wall of windows or from your private patio. Fantastic birdwatching, wildflowers, and deer sightings on the property. Perfect for those looking for an inspiring retreat with the conveniences of the city. You won't believe you're only 15 minutes from downtown Austin! Age 25+

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A modern living area is shown with a spacious leather couch and a coffee table set atop a patterned rug. A large wall-mounted television is visible, and a king-sized bed is partially seen in the background. The dining area features a table with chairs, illuminated by natural light.

Guesthouse in Shady Hollow

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A vintage Spartan trailer is surrounded by a carefully landscaped area, featuring a private stock tank pool and comfortable seating. Decorative string lights illuminate the space, enhancing the outdoor ambiance. A stylish umbrella provides shade over the seating area, adding to the inviting environment.

Tiny home in Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

King Bed + 3 acres + private pool “BB”

Mentioned as one of the best Airbnb’s in Austin by Architectural Digest. Newly remodeled vintage Spartan trailer with attached private(NOT shared) bathroom on a wooded and secluded 3.5 acres in South Austin. Private deck, fireplace, king bed, fast WIFI, & private stock tank pool(March-October) Check out our other units from our airbnb profile page. Outdoor live music & food trucks next door. Only 10 miles from downtown ATX.

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A spacious bed with a bright yellow quilt occupies the center of the room. Soft gray nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. A window with a round shape provides natural light, complementing the neutral wall colors.

Guest suite in South Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Sunny private master bedroom & bath in S. Austin

You’ll have a private entrance to the master bedroom and bath in this quiet, walkable neighborhood. We’re a stone's throw from a quick bus to Zilker Park or downtown. Wake up & enjoy coffee on the porch, or walk around the corner to one of Austin's favorite breakfast spots. After a day exploring, come back to relax and grab take-out down the street from a local restaurant or food trailer.

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A modern kitchenette is featured with sleek cabinetry and a microwave, complemented by a wooden countertop and two stylish stools. A round table is positioned beside a red door, and a comfortable chair enhances the cozy space. Natural light floods through the nearby glass door.

Guest suite in South Austin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Modern Austin Retreat | Private Entry + Parking

Discover tranquility and convenience in our upscale guest suite, centrally located near downtown Austin, Central Market South, and the Green Belt. Perfect for two, enjoy a private escape after indulging in BBQ, live music, and exploring. Attached to our home with a private entrance. Driveway parking is available. Kitchenette includes cooktop, microwave, fridge, and sink.