Family-friendly rentals near Austin Convention Center

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.

Eastside Hideaway: Cozy Tinyhome

Welcome to our cozy tiny house, nestled right in the heart of downtown Austin's vibrant East Side! This charming retreat is perfect for solo adventurers, couples, or business travelers. Enjoy the convenience of being incredibly walkable to some of Austin's best eateries and venues. Whether you're here to explore the local culture or simply relax, our place offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book now to experience the unique charm and unbeatable location of our East Side spot!

Trendy East Austin Location, Downtown Staycation

Discover our chic 240sqft studio backyard loft with everything you need for 2-3 guests! Enjoy modernity, efficiency, and 8 Gig Fiber internet, ideal for seamless remote work. No cleaning fees or hotel taxes, just pure comfort and an ideal location! Super convenient to local attractions which are all about a half mile away! Franklin Barbecue, Rainey Street bar district, Famous 6th Street restaurants/bars, Scoot Inn, and Austin Convention Center. Whole Foods and Target are a 3 minute walk away!

Tropical Hideaway: Pool & Speakeasy - Sleeps 10

East Austin's most celebrated tropical escape cocoons you in lush greenery from the moment you arrive. Dive into a sparkling pool, sink into the bubbling hot tub, then slip into a clandestine speakeasy room for a night that turns into legend. Two blocks from Lady Bird Lake, minutes from East 6th Street's vibrant brunch spots and acclaimed cocktail bars, and walking distance from the Congress Avenue bat colony. Four gorgeous bedrooms for up to 10 guests. Your best Austin trip starts right here!

Downtown Rainey District 29th Floor

Embrace local living in our chic 29th fl condo off Rainey St in downtown ATX! Highlights: ✔ Rooftop pool & Dog Park ✔ Steps to Rainey Street ✔ Quick access to F1, ACL, SXSW, The Convention Center, music venues & museums ✔ 24/7 fully equipped fitness center, yoga, & Peloton bikes Perfect for explorers or WFH craving an authentic, personalized stay. Skip the corporate scene, surprise cleaning fees, and enjoy our family-owned and operated condo for an Austin adventure that feels like home!

Sunny Second Floor Carriage House Apt in Hyde Park

Explore the city from a peaceful, private second floor carriage house apartment located in Central Austin’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Walk tree-lined streets to popular restaurants, parks, and coffee shops. A 10-15 minute stroll gets you to UT, while the Texas Capital, 6th street, ACL, SXSW venues, and much more are easily accessed by bike, scooter, rideshare, and Capital Metro. For guests staying 30 nights or more, I offer a 20% discount— send an inquiry for your dates for a code.

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.

Rainey St Lux Penthouse | Rooftop Pool & Lake View

Treat yourself to Austin’s largest Rainey Street penthouse. Curated by design award-winner Four Hands, this modern sanctuary is warm, elegant, and sophisticated. Relax on the designer sofa, enjoy coffee on the private balcony, and admire original art by Austin's E Wildman. Complete with breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of Lady Bird Lake, 3 Smart TVs, and a Sonos sound system, this is your ultimate downtown oasis—steps from the city's premier dining and nightlife.

East Side Treetop Getaway

Enjoy urban charm in this bright, airy haven boasting 10+foot ceilings and bamboo throughout. Unwind on the covered porch, level with the tree canopy and facing Austin's ever evolving downtown cityscape - or work remotely in the living area with high-speed WiFi. Explore the best of the city center from this prime location near Rainey and East 6th, with the lakeside trail just steps away. Perfect for a solo or couple's weekend escape to the beautiful capital city!

Frank's Place--a happy home just east of downtown.

New construction with an old soul--that's Frank's Place. Built at the end of 2016, our guest house is located in a peaceful, historic, central east Austin neighborhood known for its diversity, creativity, and friendliness. It's tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet adjacent to downtown, and less than 1 mile to the State Capitol. Walk in any direction for great food, good fun, and some Texas history. Welcome to Austin, we're happy to have you here!

CONTAINER MOD POOL! Min walk to Rainey St, Lake, & Convention Center!!

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION Starting in November to the beginning of March, the MODPOOL will be closed due to cold weather. *****PLEASE Enjoy Our Newly Installed 6 person HOT-TUB Keep Warm & Toasty in the Brand New Hot-tub during the cold Winter :) In the heart of hip East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood, you are a quick stroll away from Rainy Street entertainment district, as well as the Convention Center.

Chic downtown 6th St. Condo

Impeccably clean, well appointed condo in the heart of downtown Austin on E 6th! Convenient walk to the convention center, Whole Foods, Target, Austin's best restaurants, music venues and nightlife! High quality bedding & towels with amenities of a luxury hotel. All this combined with the personal touch of a thoughtful host, make this your ideal home away from home for work or vacation.