Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Austin

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Top guest favourite
The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a variety of decorative pillows and a textured blanket. Soft lighting from a bedside lamp illuminates the room, while sheer blinds allow gentle light to filter in through the window.
Guest suite in South Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Cozy, private gem close to greenbelt, 4 mi to DT

Cozy, top-rated suite w/private entrance & bath in a safe & popular S. Austin neighborhood. Convenient to iconic dining, nightlife & trails; 2 miles to Barton Creek, 4 miles to Zilker/DT, 15 min to airport, 5 min to major routes to areas around ATX. Lighted stone walkway, comfy bed, all-organic soaps. Perfect for solo travelers & couples. Now offers optional Add-on room ($10/night extra) w/Roku TV, Traveler's kitchen & more (see Living room photos). All races, faiths, genders welcome. Nice host!

Top guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 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.

Guest favourite
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, 154 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented with a gray couch and a blue accent chair. A round white coffee table sits in the center, while a whimsical wall art piece above the couch adds character. Natural light filters in through the nearby window, surrounded by light curtains.
Flat in South Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 226 reviews

Texas Time Warp off Congress - Cowboy Pool!

Welcome to our retro rambler located just off South Congress Ave 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, fully 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!

Guest favourite
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, 525 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..

Top guest favourite
A bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned blanket, complemented by two bedside tables with lamps. Light-colored curtains frame the window, while a privacy curtain covers the entryway. A towel is neatly placed on the bed.
Guest suite in Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,119 reviews

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.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. Two accent pillows in warm colors are displayed on the bed. A wooden nightstand, equipped with a stylish lamp, is positioned beside the bed. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Austin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

South Austin Modern Guest suite!

Welcome to Blue Ranch Suite! Luxurious guest suite located in a quiet South Austin neighborhood. The perfect little getaway spot, whether visiting Austin for its many attractions or for work. Blue Ranch Studio has a king size bed, sleeper sofa, and trundle bed to sleep a total of 4people comfortably. The kitchenette setup in the corner is great for morning coffee and storing drinks and snacks.We have really enjoyed this suite and look forward to sharing it with you in here in Austin, TX!

Guest favourite
A bedroom features a queen-sized metal bed with a quilted dark blanket and decorative throw. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side of the bed. A wooden floor adds warmth to the space, with an air conditioning unit visible against the wall.
Guest suite in South Austin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A bright yellow couch is positioned against a light gray wall, adorned with a patterned throw pillow. A textured blue blanket drapes casually over one arm, while a round area rug made of natural fibers lies underneath, adding warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Chore-Free, Private Guest Suite

This is a completely private guest suite with living room/office, bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. There are no shared spaces at all, so you can enjoy your privacy! The location is 10-15 mins to the airport and downtown Austin, around 20 mins to CoTA, and one block to a mini-mart, neighborhood grocery store, Mexican food restaurant, and bus stops. But the best part? Your stay is chore-free AND there's no cleaning fee!

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed with a bright yellow quilt occupies the center of the room. Soft gray nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. A window with a round shape provides natural light, complementing the neutral wall colors.
Guest suite in South Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette is featured with sleek cabinetry and a microwave, complemented by a wooden countertop and two stylish stools. A round table is positioned beside a red door, and a comfortable chair enhances the cozy space. Natural light floods through the nearby glass door.
Guest suite in South Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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.

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    South Austin holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    770 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,110 of South Austin holiday rentals include wifi access

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    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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