Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Austin

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A spacious living room area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa in neutral tones is positioned beside a sleek lamp. A dining table with a minimalist design is visible, complemented by a simple bowl centerpiece.
Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st

Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.

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A modern living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with neutral-colored throw pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning views of the cityscape, while natural light illuminates the light wooden flooring. A coffee table with a marble top sits centrally, complemented by a stylish accent chair.
Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Exclusive Rainey Street Penthouse downtown Austin!

Treat yourself to Austin’s largest Airbnb Penthouse in the heart of historic Rainey street. Furnished by Austin’s global design winning studio - Four Hands - the space is relaxing, warm, comforting and modern. So many options to consider while relaxing on the sofa, having a cup of coffee on the balcony, admiring the art wall from Austin artist E Wildman, streaming a show on one of the 3 SmartTVs, listening to the Sonos music system, or enjoying the views through the floor to ceiling windows.

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Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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An airy living space is highlighted by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Austin skyline. A round dining table with wooden accents sits near a comfortable seating area, adorned with neutral tones and colorful pillows. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Corner Unit in Rainey Street District Downtown

Discover our luxury corner unit, boasting 165+ gleaming 5-star reviews, right in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. Unlike the ordinary, our family-owned condo promises a distinctive experience free from annoying cleaning fees and impersonal corporate rentals. Immerse yourself fully in authentic local living. Steps away from Rainey Street's bars & restaurants, indulge in Austin's rich culture right outside your door. From ACL to SXSW, live music venues, and museums - adventure awaits.

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An inviting outdoor space features modern seating arrangements on a shaded patio, complemented by a dining area. Soft lighting is provided by overhead string lights and ceiling fans. A lush green area with landscaping surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in East Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern East Downtown Oasis Near 6th

Embrace our 3-bed, 2.5-bath gem with 100% 5-star reviews. Modern design meets a speakeasy backyard: pristine astroturf, 65" TV, SONOS sound surrounded by peace, yet steps from the action. EV charging? Got it. Inside comes with an 80" Sharp LED with SONOS theatre sound, a fully-equipped chef’s kitchen, and a luxurious master suite with balcony, spa shower, and jetted tub. Perfect for those craving both the city's heartbeat and a quiet retreat. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience.

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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, 471 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.

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An aerial view captures the spacious backyard, featuring a Cowboy Pool nestled among green grass and colorful lounge chairs. A multi-level home with a balcony overlooks the area, offering shade and additional outdoor relaxation space.
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Stylish Private Oasis, Steps from Best Food & Fun

Welcome to a hidden oasis in the heart of Central East Austin! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home is the perfect balance of privacy, safety, and serenity. With a newly remodeled backyard featuring a giant heated/chilled pool powered by a heat pump that fits 12+ adults comfortably, this home makes enjoying Austin’s amazing outdoors unforgettable year-round. Only steps from vibrant E 6th Street with quick access to all the city has to offer. **12 minute drive to AUS Airport

Top guest favourite
An inviting spa space is surrounded by warm wood paneling, featuring a smooth wooden sun deck and a seating area. A mini refrigerator is tucked into the corner beside a minimalist table. White towels hang neatly, adding a touch of comfort to the serene environment.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam

Bingalow is a dreamy neighborhood hideaway tucked into the heart of East Austin. Complete with PRIVATE spa + bathhouse amenities, this sanctuary invites trusted guests to indulge in the delights of doing nothing, all within a 5 minute walk of Austin's best bars/eateries. Our thoughtfully designed bungalow offers steam + outdoor showers, cedar soaking tubs (heated + cold plunge), a barrel sauna, plush linens/robes, a digital concierge + complimentary spa rituals, snacks + yoga mats.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a gray sectional couch, two lounge chairs, and a round table. Above, a pergola provides shade, while a hot tub is positioned nearby on a wooden platform. The ground is paved with large stones and surrounded by greenery.
Home in Jollyville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Clarksville Casita ~Swim spa ~ 2 bikes

Enjoy our charming Clarksville neighborhood, named one of the top 5 neighborhoods in the US by Time Out! Enjoy this spacious yet cozy casita. Private swim spa/hot tub, electronic privacy screen, outdoor dining and seating areas are available for our guests. This 740sf casita is situated behind main house but provides guests with lots of privacy. Pedestrian friendly streets, nearby walking trails, independent stores, record shops, and hip restaurants and bars.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement and a large coffee table, providing a welcoming space to relax. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance. A dining area with a table and chairs sits adjacent, perfect for meals or gatherings.
Guest house in Downtown Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

Central Austin Retreat: Brady Carriage House A short walk from UT, the Capitol, and Downtown, this second floor 1200 sq ft apartment is your quiet oasis in the heart of Austin. Enjoy a spacious master bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, and inviting living area. Relax on the private patio or stream your favorite shows on the HD ROKU TV (no cable, WiFi included). One parking pass provided for convenient on-street parking.

Top guest favourite
A private balcony features modern wicker chairs with plush cushions, complemented by a small potted plant. The view overlooks the river and city skyline, with glass buildings framed against a clear sky.
Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Heavenly Luxury on Rainey ST | Epic Rooftop Pool

Curious about what makes Austin so weirdly wonderful? Live like a local and find out for yourself at our luxury condo just off Rainey Street. **This is the building's largest 1 bedroom floor plan** This is the ideal space for leisure and business travelers alike being only a quick walk to everything on Rainey Street, the Convention Center and the rest of Downtown Austin.

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Apartment in Downtown Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rainey St Lux Condo: Rooftop Pool & Lake Views

Enjoy stunning views of downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake from this stylish condo, located just steps from the vibrant Rainey Street District. Set in a modern high-rise with upscale amenities, this unit has been thoughtfully furnished to offer a contemporary, comfortable space perfect for both short getaways and extended stays.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 520 holiday rentals in Downtown Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Austin holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of Downtown Austin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Austin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Austin’s top spots include Austin Convention Center, Bullock Texas State History Museum and The Long Center for the Performing Arts

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