Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Austin

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,180 vacation rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 41,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,180 of South Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    South Austin's top spots, include Barton Creek Greenbelt, Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden, and Cathedral of Junk

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Austin

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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A modern home is set among lush greenery, featuring a sleek black exterior with large windows that allow for natural light. A wooden front door adds warmth to the entrance, while a well-maintained lawn and tree provide shade.
Home in South Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern 2BR Home w/ Patio & Parking – Pet Friendly

Visit @wildwestcasitia for more. New-construction 2BR/1BA (1,000 sq ft) on a quiet South Austin street minutes to Downtown, SoCo, and Zilker. Remote-work ready with fiber Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk. Relax on the private fenced patio with lounge seating and string lights. High-quality décor, Tuft & Needle beds, polished concrete, quartz counters. Kitchenette + coffee bar. Pet friendly, extended stays welcome. Smart-lock self check-in and private driveway parking. Streaming apps incl. HBO/Netflix.

Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area is seen, featuring a king size bed with white bedding and pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A sitting area with a loveseat and bookshelves is visible in the background, along with a door leading to a private patio.
Guest suite in Austin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

South Austin Suite

Welcome to the South Austin Suite where you'll enjoy exclusive use of a expanded primary suite with separate entrance and personal patio area. You'll be 10 minutes from Moontower Saloon, Armadillo Den, and more fun South Austin establishments, and downtown Austin is just 20-30 minutes depending on the time of day. There are several coffee shops and restaurants within a 20-30 minute walk and it's just one block from entrances to the Stephenson Nature Preserve for a peaceful walk in the trees.

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Guesthouse in Bouldin Creek
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

SoCo Love Loft

New guest house built in back of main house accessible by the back alley. Close to South Congress shopping area. Its completely separate from the front house , has one bedroom and a full bath downstairs with a full kitchen and living room upstairs. The kitchen has a combination microwave / convection oven and a two burner electric induction hot plate in the cabinets. All kitchen utensils , pots and pans, drip coffe maker , and electric kettle Are included in the kitchen. Pets under 25 lbs.

Guest favorite
A living area features modern furnishings, including a plush sofa and wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with light drapes, illuminating a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A welcoming entrance with a glass door adds to the inviting feel.
Home in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Modern Retreat | 15m to Zilker, SoCo + Downtown

This beautifully designed private home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. What guests love most: - Designer-level decor with upscale touches - Quiet, safe neighborhood with nature trails, steps away - Fully equipped kitchen + luxe bathroom with rain shower & tub - High-quality mattress + linens - Soaring ceilings + natural light Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood yet 12 mins from Downtown, 15 mins from the Airport, & 10 minutes from Zilker Park & South Congress.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxe Sunset Studio on S Austin Urban Ranch

Like a high-end hotel room, this well-appointed suite with small kitchen & spacious bathroom 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, & deer sightings on the land. Ideal for those seeking natural beauty within the city. You won't believe you're only 15 minutes from downtown Austin! Age 25+ Please clear pets with management!

Guest favorite
A tranquil swimming pool is set beneath a shaded area, with gentle water features creating a serene ambiance. Lush plants border the pool, complementing the natural stone and wooden elements of the patio. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby for relaxation.
Home in Travis Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,124 reviews

Take a Dip in Heated Pool at Lux SoCo Retreat

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

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a natural stone pool, bordered by lush greenery and large trees. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned by the water's edge, providing a perfect spot to relax. A cabin is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Modern Cabin Retreat, Pool, Hot Tub, Goats & Emus!

Stay with us in our beautiful modern cabin at Eco Ranch. Relax on 85 acres of beautiful Texas Hill Country just 18 miles from downtown Austin. This private modern cabin offers 350 sq ft with a queen bed, full kitchen, full bathroom, and cozy living space. Enjoy a shared pool, walking trails, disc golf, seasonal orchard, and visits with goats, chickens, emus, and roaming deer. Quiet, private, and surrounded by nature, yet close to Austin’s dining, music, and nightlife.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area is showcased with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A large window provides natural light and views of the outdoor space. A comfortable seating area with decorative pillows and a woven chair add a welcoming touch to the room.
Guesthouse in South Lama
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Tiny Home Sleeping, Big Heart Living!

A well-designed, quiet, and surprisingly spacious Tiny Home in Austin’s iconic 78704. Enjoy live music, coffee, breweries, vintage shops, hiking, and more just moments away. With fast Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed to recharge after concerts, it’s perfectly located for both remote workdays and nights out at Austin’s legendary venues, or whatever brings you to Austin! Thoughtful touches and bright natural light make it an effortless, relaxing stay.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor area features a vintage Spartan trailer alongside a private deck. Bright string lights hang above, illuminating seating areas with turquoise accents and a stock tank pool. A rock garden adds texture, while lush trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

King Bed + 3 acres + private pool “VooDoo”

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Stainless steel appliances are complemented by minimalist bar stools at the island. A round dining table with wooden chairs offers an inviting space for meals, illuminated by pendant lights and natural light from nearby windows.
Home in South Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Newly remodeled 3bd/2ba in South Austin

This freshly renovated home has all the luxuries of a hotel, with the comfort and amenities of home. With quick access to I35 to head downtown, or Hwy 290 to head to hill country or the airport, this centrally located home makes it easy to get anywhere you want to be. Enjoy a nearby park and many outdoor brew pubs and restaurants on the South Menchaca and Far South Congress corridor.

Guest favorite
Home in South Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Pet-Friendly Group Stay w/ Backyard & BBQ

Stylish & spacious South Austin retreat perfect for groups and pet-friendly stays. Enjoy a private backyard with deck, BBQ, outdoor dining, and plenty of space to relax. Bright open-concept living area and multiple bedrooms make it ideal for friends and families. Convenient location: 10 min to SoCo, 15 min to downtown and airport, and walking distance to Leroy & Lewis BBQ.

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