Lake house holiday rentals in Austin

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A modern living area features a spacious gray sofa with plush cushions and a distinctive wooden coffee table. The kitchen, visible in the background, is outfitted with sleek cabinetry and modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Luxury Downtown Home w/ Hot Tub Near Lake in Holly

Located in the popular Holly Neighborhood on Austin's East side and one block off Lake Austin, this is a relaxing 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury modern home with all the amenities. Decorated Organic Modern and thoughtfully appointed with luxury furniture pieces. Luxury meets East Side, meets Lake Life! The home sits in a quiet neighborhood, a block off the lake. Walking distance to the hottest bars and restaurants the city has to offer and minutes from Downtown, South Congress, and Rainey Street.

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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, 1,094 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.

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A lively scene at Barton Springs Pool features groups of people enjoying the water and sun. Some individuals are swimming in the clear water, while others relax on the grassy bank, with colorful towels and blankets laid out. Lush trees provide shade in the background.
Home in Zilker
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Condo Steps from Barton Springs and Zilker Park.

Just steps from Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park. Visit the many activities the park and Lady Bird Lake provides. A short walk to restaraunts, bars, trails, paddle boarding, swimming, arts, museums, theaters, etc. High speed google fiber internet will provide a wonderful work or entertainment environment in this mid century modern home. April 2025: The neighbors in the back have started constructing a new home which creates some noise. Please take this into account when booking.

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Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Austin Vibe! Walk Downtown: 4 Blocks to E 6th St

Less than 1 mile from both Downtown & the Lake, we’re in a very walkable & fun area. Recent Upgrades to our 4 Bedroom & 2 Bath for Up to 10 guests, with a Pool to Cool off Can’t Be Beat. East Austin is a Foodie’s Paradise. We are surrounded by great Venues, Bars & Restaurants; like La BBQ, one of few Michelin-starred BBQ joints, & Joe’s Bakery, James Beard Classic. Inquire about 2nd Unit (for up to 16 total guests) Or discounts for longer stays. Google Gigabit WiFi for remote work.

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A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa is paired with two green armchairs, and a black-and-white striped rug anchors the area. Decorative elements are on display in a wooden cabinet against the wall.
Home in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Modern Cabin * Lake View * walk to lake parks

Back on Market...This unique home is nestled in the trees of Austin's Hill Country while overlooking the cliffs of Lake Travis. This newly remodeled home has window views that will make you feel as if you were living among the tree tops. The grounds show off huge limestone rocks and thoughtfully places trees. There is a firepit for the cooler weather and a outdoor grill. A two minute walk to lake where you will love the limestone bottom lake that holds clear blue water.

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A cozy living area features plush seating with an umber sofa and two light chairs. A round wooden coffee table holds decorative items. Natural light streams through a large window, complemented by soft curtains, enhancing the neutral and calming decor.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sleeps 10 • 4BR + MIL Suite • Gym • 5 Min Downtown

Indulge in elevated group living at this sophisticated 4-bedroom East Austin retreat just 5 minutes from Downtown, Rainey Street, and Lady Bird Lake. Comfortably sleeping 10, the home features a private MIL suite with separate entrance, a spa-inspired primary bath with soaking tub and dual showers, a fully equipped Rogue gym, 5 private parking spaces, Tesla charger, and expansive open-concept living designed for refined group stays, weddings, and executive travel.

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The exterior showcases a modern home surrounded by a manicured lawn, featuring a heated pool with a lounge area. Soft lighting highlights the pool area, while large glass doors provide a view into the spacious indoor living area. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Home in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Heated Pool+Hot Tub+ Sauna+ Game room

Welcome to Quarry Lake Escape. Soak in our heated pool, sauna, and spa, and take in beautiful lake views around the property. Our game room is perfect for entertainment. Located within 3 miles of Quarries Sports Center, Balcones Woods Park, The Domain, and Q2 Stadium, and 12 miles from downtown Austin. Book your stay for an unforgettable experience! Want to see a full video of the home? Search on Youtube "Quarry Lake Escape". Hope to host you soon!

Top guest favourite
A modern home is depicted with large windows and a distinctive upper deck, featuring two chairs positioned for lake views. Lush trees surround the property, and the expansive sky adds to the serene atmosphere. The lower level is partially visible, showcasing additional outdoor space.
Home in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Walk to Lake Travis, Cowboy Pool, Lake Views

✨ Escape to this stylish Lake Travis retreat with cowboy pool, fenced yard, and panoramic views. Perfect for up to 4 guests, the home features a king and queen bedroom, 2.5 baths, and a fully stocked chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances and local goodies, and Italian Espresso Machine. Relax in the hammock, grill on the patio, or stroll to the lake for swimming and sunsets. Close to Hippie Hollow, The Oasis, and Austin attractions—pets welcome!

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The serene lakeside view is framed by tall trees, with a smooth, reflective surface of the water mirroring the surrounding hills. A dock is visible, featuring comfortable seating, while mist hovers gently above the water's edge, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Austin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lake Austin Waterfront with Volleyball and Kayaks

"OOO-AHH" lake get-away. Sand volleyball, kayaks, Lily pad, strong WiFi. Custom home with cedar flooring & exposed beams. Feels like middle of nowhere but world class spa & great restaurants are near. Famous sunset at the Oasis on Lake Travis 7 miles away, 35 minutes from DT Austin. Noise is good....kids squealing and puppies playing. Fire pit and an owner shared hot-tub. With 2 parking spaces and 1 bath we book groups of 6 or less.

Top guest favourite
A charming single-story cabin is set in a peaceful residential area, featuring a metal roof and a welcoming, red front door. A front porch with rocking chairs is framed by trees, and a spacious yard is visible, providing a relaxing outdoor environment.
Home in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sleeps 8 | Lake Austin | *no cleaning fee*

A neighborhood with the coolest coffee shop and best Italian food in Austin, parks on refreshing Lake Austin, and only 10 miles from downtown - sound fun? Come stay and enjoy all Austin has to offer. Plenty of sleeping space, great private yard where you can have dinner under the lights and enjoy an evening fire. Bring your kids & pets! Plenty of amenities in the area. Book our casita next door and sleep 10 people!

Guest favourite
A bright living room features a large sectional sofa with a decorative pillow, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the space. A ceiling fan circulates air, while greenery can be seen outside, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Zilker
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Zilker 2BR House • Pet-Friendly • Near Downtown

Relax and put your feet up in this cozy, pet-friendly 2BR/2BA home in Austin's Zilker neighborhood. You're on a quiet street just minutes from Barton Springs, Zilker Park, South Congress, and the Greenbelt, plus some of the best restaurants and cafes in the city. Google Fiber WiFi, a comfy living room, and a fully stocked kitchen make it perfect for longer stays, remote work, couples, and small families.

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A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for a meal. Glassware and plates are arranged decoratively. A spacious bench and chairs provide seating, while plants are positioned on the table and nearby. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the inviting environment.
Home in Austin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Breathtaking Lake Travis Views | Austin Superhost

Views! Lake Travis retreat with great water views in Austin's exclusive Hill Country. Minutes from boat launches, The Oasis restaurant, and world-class events like SXSW, Austin City Limits, Formula 1, MotoGP, SEC Football, College Sports, and UT Football. Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking premium lake area living just 20 minutes from downtown Austin.

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