House vacation rentals in South Austin

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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, 100 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a mid-century modern sofa adorned with cushions, positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A stylish area rug enhances the floor, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. A potted plant and a decorative table add a touch of greenery.
Home in Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

NEW! Renovated 2b2b near Best Austin BBQ

Keep it simple at this peaceful and beautifully renovated 2b2b unit, including brand new interiors and a modern kitchen. Perfect for solo travelers as well as families and friends up to 5 people. The unit is part of a duplex at the end of a private cul-de-sac. Free parking will be provided to guests on premise. Conveniently located in South Austin, 10 minutes to South Congress, 15 minutes to downtown and 6th Street, 30 minutes to Lake Travis, 30 minutes to San Marcos, 1 hour to San Antonio.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming exterior view of the retro ranch house showcases a green front door framed by bright green shutters. The entrance is bordered by well-maintained landscaping, including flowering plants and cacti, complemented by a pathway leading to the door.
Home in South Congress
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Texas Time Warp off Congress - Cowboy Pool!

Welcome to our retro ranch house located just off South Congress Avenue near St Elmo! This 70's-inspired home was recently renovated and features three bedrooms, a comfortable living room, large dining area, fully-stocked kitchen, garage, patio, fenced backyard with jumbo Cowboy Pool, and all the amenities needed to be your home away from home! Only 5-10 min from SoCo shopping district and a short drive to downtown, walking distance to neighborhood park, coffee shop, brewery, and food trucks!

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A modern kitchen is paired with a cozy living area, featuring a comfortable brown leather sofa adorned with textured cushions. A small wooden table sits nearby, with a laptop resting on top. Natural light floods the space through large windows, illuminating sleek appliances and stylish decor.
Home in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 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 spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Colorful inflatable pool floats rest in the water. Comfortable seating is provided with bright red chairs along the poolside, complemented by lush greenery and modern wall fixtures.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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A welcoming living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a reclining chair. A ceiling fan provides airflow, and natural light enters through the large windows adorned with light curtains. A flat-screen TV is situated on a black media console, with decorative photo frames lining the walls.
Home in Austin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

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..

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Home in Austin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

South ATX Family Home -King Bed - Outdoor Patio

Welcome to our charming South Austin home! Located just 15 minutes away from downtown Austin, you'll get to experience the vibrant city life while enjoying the tranquility of a peaceful neighborhood. Even closer are other fantastic attractions that Austin has to offer, including South Congress, Greenbelt trails, live music at The Armadillo Den, and much more. F1 Circuit of the Americas is just a short drive away! Book your stay with us today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Top guest favorite
A tranquil saltwater pool reflects the surrounding greenery, with three gentle waterfall features cascading into the water. Soft landscaping frames the pool area, complemented by a shaded overhang providing relief from the sun.
Home in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool + Art at SOCO Gallery

Presenting The Gallery. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Gallery 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
An open-plan living space showcases a cozy seating area with a gray sofa and vibrant throw, adjacent to a wooden dining table set for four. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is visible in the background. Natural light fills the room through large sliding glass doors.
Home in Bouldin Creek
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Sweet South Austin Bungalow in Bouldin Creek

Cool private bungalow in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood of S. Austin. Open-plan house with tons of windows, a full kitchen, dishwasher, washer & dryer. The modern bathroom is flooded with natural light. Upstairs is an extra sleeping/hang-out space - a bit tight, but cozy - with a half bath. Sofa bed is downstairs, but in the cooler months, twin sofa bed option upstairs as well. Secluded side-yard deck or front porch allows guests to enjoy the outside in private.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is accompanied by a dining area featuring a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, brightening the space. A decorative pendant light hangs above the dining table.
Home in Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Casa de Paz: Quiet South ATX Retreat

Enjoy our peaceful South Austin bungalow, nestled in the Whispering Oaks neighborhood. Sip your morning coffee or spread out your yoga mat on the private & quiet backyard patio, or head out to explore all that Austin has to offer, such as historic South Congress Ave, ~10 min away, or downtown's museums and restaurants, ~15 min away. House is great for professionals (WFH area & fast fiber-optic WiFi), families, and anyone looking for a comfortable stay in Austin.

Guest favorite
An open living space features a large sectional sofa and two accent chairs, creating a comfortable seating area. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and pendant lighting. A dining area is positioned nearby, completing the inviting layout.
Home in Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Prime Location! Fire Pit + Sunny Retreat

Modern 3BR/2BA home with 4 beds offering tranquil, private respite just 10-15 mins from downtown. Make this your home away from home with stylish decor and open plan living kitchen area. Head out to the beautiful, spacious, private backyard to enjoy or gather around the fire pit for some stories, laughs and s'mores! 10-15 min drive to Downtown, Rainey Street, 6th St, Convention Center, South Congress, Town Lake, Airport, Zilker Park, Barton Springs.

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Quick stats about house rentals in South Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,200 vacation rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    890 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 550 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,190 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, Cathedral of Junk, and Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden

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