Family-friendly rentals near Zilker Metropolitan Park

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Home in Bouldin Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bali in Bouldin

Bali in Bouldin is a Tulum-inspired retreat in one of Austin's most walkable neighborhoods, minutes from Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and South Congress. Designed by an interior designer and Airbnb Luxe Superhost, this three-bedroom home blends earth tones, woven textures, and natural materials into a calm indoor-outdoor sanctuary. A private pool with floats for the family, a gas fire pit, Bang & Olufsen sound, and a garage gym with the Lululemon Mirror feel like your own resort.

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The exterior of the home displays striking stone and wood elements, with warm lights glowing from the large windows. Surrounded by native plants and trees, a textured driveway leads toward the inviting entrance, reflecting the unique architectural style of this secluded retreat.
Home in Zilker
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Steps from Barton Springs - The Zilker Retreat

Picture all of the things that make Austin such a magical place to visit and live: sunny days at Barton Springs, world-class tacos, live music, trails and paddle boarding on Lady Bird Lake. Now imagine staying in a one of a kind home just steps away. In this secluded tree top retreat, you’ll be able to relax in nature, experience the best of Austin, and leave feeling transformed. The home is perfect if looking to attend ACL Fest, SXSW, and F1 or visit the Umlauf Sculpture Garden next door.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a neutral-colored sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Three framed photographs adorn the wall, and natural light streams in through large windows, illuminating the space. A dining area with a wooden table is visible in the background.
Home in Zilker
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Charming Zilker Bungalow • Walk to Barton Springs

Experience the charm of a renovated 1940s bungalow with modern amenities and a newly remodeled bathroom. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of the beautiful Zilker neighborhood, the home offers both comfort and convenience. Just 2 miles from downtown and within walking distance to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, Lady Bird Lake, and hiking trails. Minutes to SXSW and downtown events, yet peaceful enough to unwind after a full day out. Enjoy your own private front yard.

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A private backyard features artificial turf, illuminated by string lights overhead. A covered patio area includes seating, while a lounging hammock is positioned nearby. A golfing green with mini flags invites practice, alongside exercise equipment, creating a versatile outdoor space suitable for relaxation and recreation.
Home in Barton Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Walk to Zilker! King Bed, Putting Green, Hot Tub!

Welcome to Dylan's Zilker Retreat! A one bedroom flat located in the heart of the highly coveted Zilker neighborhood. Less than a block away you will find Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake trail, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum and Zilker Park - home to SXSW and ACL music festivals! South Lamar, South Congress, Downtown, The Capitol, Rainey Street District all just a quick walk, scooter, or bike ride away. I look forward to hosting you here in the great city of Austin, TX!

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A vibrant seating area is furnished with eclectic, multi-coloured sofas. The walls are adorned with various artworks, blending artistic styles. A ladder leads to a loft above, and high wooden beams support the ceiling. Natural light is introduced through windows and doors.
Guest house in Zilker
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1125 reviews

An Austin "Weird" Home in Peaceful Zilker Park

Less than one mile to Zilker Park ---stay near everything cool in Austin including Barton Springs Pool. The Peaceful Haven is a spiritual retreat from your busy day or a crash pad at the end of the night. If location, peace, color, comfort and unique art matter you will love my space. This space is behind my house which was on Austin's Weird Homes tour five times. A social media dream filled with color and no lack of mermaids with an ocean scene to greet you. READ BELOW.

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A comfortable living area features a spacious brown sofa, accompanied by stylish chairs. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative mirror hangs nearby. Light enters through a window above, illuminating the vibrant area rug beneath the coffee table.
Home in Zilker
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

2 Bedroom home steps from Barton Springs/ Zilker

We can't wait for you to enjoy this peaceful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home, walking distance from Barton Springs pool, Zilker Park, downtown, food truck parks, and more. With a portable cooler, portable chairs, and beach towels to use, you're ready to enjoy a swim, or a picnic overlooking the downtown skyline at Zilker Park. 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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A well-lit studio apartment features a mix of seating options with a dark sofa positioned near the entrance. A wooden bed is visible in the background, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. A small dining area is also present, integrating kitchen appliances.
Flat in Zilker
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

Suite Spot (Zilker)

You could not find a better location in the "Soul of Austin" then this spot. You can walk 1/2 a mile to the gate of ACL in Zilker park or head on over the bridge and you are downtown. Barton Springs is right down the hill outside our door and you can take advantage of some of the very best restaurants and chefs in the city right around the corner. When you get tired from all the fun a sweet, calm, quiet apartment awaits you to relax and enjoy.

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Home in Zilker
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Zilker Bungalow

A short walk to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, this is the perfect spot to stay if you’re looking to see Austin through a local’s eyes. Within a 10 minute walk you’re either kayaking in Townlake, walking the trail, checking out the downtown shopping/library or swimming in the springs. If you’re looking for our famous Congress avenue it’s merely a 5 minute drive down the road. Come enjoy Austin in one of the most sought after neighborhoods.

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Guest house in Zilker
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

*Zilker Casita* Bright Private Guest House*

Bright, private guest house in the heart of Zilker with dedicated free parking. Wake up and walk to Barton Springs and Zilker Park. Grab coffee or dinner on South Lamar, all nearby. Downtown and SoCo are five minutes away. Studio with queen bed plus a fold-out couch, kitchenette, and workspace. Highly rated and a Guest Favorite. Self check-in makes arrival easy. Licensed with the City of Austin.

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A multi-unit residence is presented with a light green exterior. The garage door is visible, along with a bright orange front door. A second-story balcony offers outdoor seating, framed by wood accents. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Guest house in Zilker
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Stunning Zilker Studio Near Downtown

This amazing studio is filled with natural light and Austin flare. A comfortable and ideal spot for business travelers and tourists looking to be close to everything Austin has to offer. In walking distance to Barton Springs pool for a dip or Zilker Park for a relaxing walk, run or bike ride. Take a ride or scooter to downtown and enjoy the many restaurants and shopping the city has to offer.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area with a light-colored sofa is complemented by a wooden coffee table adorned with small plants. A vibrant area rug adds warmth. A plant wall greenery enhances the space, while modern bar stools are positioned by a kitchen counter in the background.
Apartment in Barton Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Zilker Park Plant Oasis: Walk to Barton Springs

Welcome to the Cosmic Cowboy! Our Barton Hills apartment is bright, peaceful, and art-filled, with original pieces we love and a huge living plant wall that guests adore. You’ll be super close to Barton Springs, Zilker Park, Barton Creek Greenbelt trails, restaurants, live music, and the best parts of South Austin, with a calm and cozy space to come back to at the end of the day.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A kitchenette with modern appliances seamlessly integrates with a cozy seating area, which includes a pull-out couch adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through windows, creating an inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Zilker
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Secluded Studio @ Zilker - King Bed, Bright & Airy

Clean, private space with everything you need for a quiet, comfy, private stay close to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, the river, parks, trails, and downtown. King bed (firm mattress), vaulted ceilings, high-speed fiber internet. Quality furnishings and amenities will make you feel at home. We offer contactless check-in/checkout, if you like (and we are vaccinated).

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    Zilker Metropolitan Park holiday rentals start at £88 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Zilker Metropolitan Park stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!