Family-friendly vacation rentals in South 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.

Modern Luxe Retreat | Near 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.

Charming South Austin Retreat

Perfect South Austin retreat just minutes away from the vibrant South Congress, trendy South Lamar, iconic Barton Springs, scenic Lady Bird Lake, and the heart of Downtown along with free parking. Inside, you'll find a spacious bedroom featuring a luxurious California king bed and ample closet storage. Large widows for natural light (curtains are on all windows for privacy) . For additional sleeping space, the cozy living room includes a convenient pullout queen bed from the comfortable couch.

SOCO Luxury! | Dog Friendly Tiny Home |

Custom built luxury tiny home in South Austin! Located off of South Congress and tucked back on a quiet street away from the city life. Perfect for 1-2 people (and dog) looking for a affordable luxury stay in Austin! Please note that we charge a $75 pet fee to those guests traveling with their furry friends. This is the ideal location for quickly getting downtown. The tiny house is completely surrounded by a privacy fence to help keep your dog happy and your stay private. Come stay with us!

Families/Couples | Perfect for a Home Base I

This private 2 bedroom duplex is located in a quiet, cozy, South Austin neighborhood close to parks and multiple shopping centers. This newly renovated and contemporary designed space includes one of a kind photography and artwork. Each room includes a comfortable queen size bed that accommodates 2 guests. For extra guests, we have a comfortable 22” high queen size air mattress. Private parking space is available behind the property and the Bus stop is just feet away from the front door..

Private Garage Apartment! Near Airport & Downtown!

You get access to a private garage apartment with a tiny home feel, decorated with local Austin art, and run by hosts with over 10 years experience. We live in a quiet South Austin neighborhood with easy access to major roads, the airport, and downtown. We're two miles from Interstate 35 and State Highway 71, five miles from Bergstrom Airport, and six miles from downtown and the Austin Convention Center. We're less than a block from the #311 bus route and half a mile from the #7 bus route.

Charming Studio • Minutes to Airport • Comfy Stay

Stylish, comfy, and just 5 mins from the airport—this modern Austin studio is your perfect crash pad. Relax in the plush queen bed, enjoy your coffee on the cozy patio, and unwind in the spa-inspired bathroom. Set in the Montopolis neighborhood, the location close to downtown and also everything East Austin. – Fridge, microwave, Keurig & toaster oven – Patio with bistro set – Luxe updated bathroom – Complimentary coffee, drinks & snacks Clean, cozy, and ready for your Austin adventure!

South-Central Austin Haven with Private Kitchen

2-room private guest suite, 5-10 minute drive to downtown and south Austin hot spots! No shared spaces with the main house. Private entrance opens to bedroom with queen bed and bathroom. 2nd room is the kitchen/workspace with everything you need to make a meal. Keurig, complementary coffee, and bottled water. Fast Fiber Wi-Fi. Smart TV with HBO Max, Apple TV, etc. Outside sitting area to enjoy coffee/wine! Easy self check in! Gravel pathway to entrance- not ADA accessible.

Stylish, artsy gem. Walk to Iconic South Congress

Stylish and cozy tiny home, lovingly designed by a local artist that's near the heart of Iconic South Congress. Relax in your own large, private,and sunny patio with games! A short walk to restaurants, cafes, bars, and music venues. 10 minutes walk to the heart of South Congress with lots of vintage stores, great restaurants, and live music. We have two bikes for you to use during your stay. South Congress is a flourishing neighborhood to explore!

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.

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.

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.