House holiday rentals in South Austin

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A bright living area is illuminated by natural light filtering through the window blinds. A cozy brown sofa faces a wooden coffee table, flanked by two lamps. A patterned armchair sits nearby, and artwork adorns the walls, creating a welcoming space.
Home in Zilker
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Cozy Modern Cottage with Quiet Back Yard

This one bedroom home is very cozy but with plenty of room to stretch out and truly relax. Guests will have access to the entire house Carole and Kerry live nearby and will be at your service should you need anything. Plum Cottage is in the Zilker Park neighborhood. Go for a run on the nearby trails or take a dip in the cool waters of world famous Barton Springs. The cottage is close to great tacos and a true honky-tonk for dancing. If you do not have a car we recommend using Urber to get around. There is also a bus stop only one block away with an express route to downtown. There are several resturaunts, coffee shops and a Walgreens within a few minutes walk.

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is framed by low wood fencing, creating an inviting entrance. A simple driveway leads to the front steps, while greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its connection to nature. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior.
Home in South Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Modern + Comfortable + Good Vibes: 3-Bed S. Austin

Embrace Austin in this enchanting 3BR home just 12-mins from Downtown and tantalizingly close to S. Congress, S. Lamar, Zilker, and Barton Springs! Every corner of this modern casa invites you to unwind and make memories. Nestle into cozy bedrooms (with 400+ thread-count sheets and memory foam mattresses). Savor a quiet moment on the private patio, stay connected with 1 Gigabit Wi-Fi, or enjoy a fully equipped kitchen - it's all for your comfort and enjoyment. Don’t just visit Austin, live it.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 305 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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 340 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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Home in South Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Austin Art House-Pet Friendly w/ Hot Tub! Close2DT

Austin Art House, located in S/Central Austin, is perfect for families & pets, friend reunions, and bachelor/bachelorette parties. This remodeled home features an open floor plan, hot tub, upscale designer details, comfortable furniture, and beautiful art. Just minutes from top restaurants and bars location is great! With 3 bedrooms/ 2 baths we sleep up to 7. Enjoy the front and back patios, a large backyard, and a 7-foot privacy fence for a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a leather couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a laptop. Natural light filters through window treatments, complemented by warm, beige curtains. A guitar is displayed on the wall, enhancing the room's charm.
Home in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

1940s TX Bungalow - LG Fenced Yard! 15m to DT!

Experience the best of Austin in this beautifully renovated 1940s home! Located just 15 minutes from downtown, this stylish retreat offers a spacious, fenced backyard perfect for pets. Enjoy modern amenities & a cozy, thoughtfully decorated interior that combines vintage charm with contemporary comfort. Ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway close to the heart of Austin. Airport (15 mins), Zilker Park (10 mins), Grocery Stores, Costco, Target (>5 mins), Live Music/Food (>5 mins)

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A bright kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with four high-backed stools provides a gathering spot. Natural light fills the room through a skylight, and large glass doors open to an outdoor dining space.
Home in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Bright & Modern SoCo Retreat, Minutes from DT!

Relax on the covered garden patio on this quiet street, or use it as a trendy home base as you explore all that Austin has to offer! Brand new private home with lots of natural light, high end finishes, and everything you need for a comfortable, memorable stay. Minutes from downtown and trendy shopping on SoCo. Please note that our cleaning fee goes directly to our cleaner, with no markup. Also - we're very dog friendly, but our cleaners charge an additional $50 for furry visitors.

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Home in South Congress
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

South ATX Home Sauna, Parking, Cowboy Pool

Welcome to our private South Austin oasis! This gem will host 6 guests and is a stone's throw from all the South Austin action by scooter, Uber, or walking. If action isn't your game, relax and enjoy the peaceful backyard with two decks, a pool, and a green belt. One house over is the entrance to the maintained green belt which is great for short hikes. There is a dedicated office with a Herman Miller chair and a second workspace so you can comfortably work remotely.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a black armchair, both accented with decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a sleek white TV stand. A dining table with four chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Austin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Families/Couples | Perfect for a Home Base II

This private 2 bedroom duplex is located in a quiet, cozy, South Austin neighborhood close to parks and multiple shopping centers. This newly renovated place has been contemporarily designed. Each room includes a comfortable queen size bed that accommodates 2 guests. For extra guests, we have a comfortable 22” high premium 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Relaxing Family Retreat w/ Patio Near Downtown

Welcome to Peppertree House — a relaxing Austin retreat with a peaceful patio, beautiful sycamore trees, hammock, and cozy outdoor spaces. Located minutes from Downtown, UT Austin, South Congress, live music, restaurants, and summer events. Perfect for family vacations, concerts, small gatherings, and relaxing Austin stays. Enjoy a spacious home, quiet neighborhood, easy parking, fast Wi-Fi, and a warm atmosphere designed to make guests feel at home

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The exterior of a modern house is framed by vibrant sunset colors. The front is marked by a combination of light siding and wooden accents, with a welcoming entrance featuring a blue door. Surrounding stone pathways and landscaped greenery add a touch of nature.
Home in South Congress
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Austin Poolside Oasis | Near DT

Discover the ultimate Austin escape! This 3-bed, 2-bath Airbnb near downtown Austin is your ticket to a perfect Texan adventure. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city by day, and return to your private oasis by night. Lounge by the pool, roast marshmallows by the fire pit, and savor the moments. With stylish interiors and a prime location, this Airbnb offers the best of both worlds. Book now for a truly memorable Austin experience!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor space is featured with a fire pit surrounded by several wooden chairs. A grill is positioned near the house, alongside a small table. The backyard is enclosed by a wooden fence, and various recreational items are visible on the gravel surface.
Home in South Lama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 King Beds -Close to Downtown - Private Backyard

Private Entry & Dedicated Driveway Newly renovated and well sound insulated home (half of duplex) Brand new King Beds and Furniture Free High Speed Wifi Cozy 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home located just a short 7 min drive from downtown Austin, Zilker Park, and right next to some of the best restaurants in Austin! 5 min drive to South Congress 8 Min drive to 6th street 10-15 min drive to Rainy Street

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Quick stats about house rentals in South Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,240 holiday rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 41,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    900 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    800 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,230 of South Austin holiday rentals include wifi 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, Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden and Broken Spoke

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