Austin vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Austin by choosing from 4638 houses, 864 condos, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Lively Austin will entice you

Enjoy the area's live music, festivals and theater scene and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Austin. This cosmopolitan city is known for its art, university setting and bars. Sixth Street and Austin Convention Center are just a couple of the must-sees. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Austin

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Austin a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Barton Springs Pool (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Circuit of the Americas (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Main Event Entertainment (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Austin's Park (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Volente Beach Water Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Austin

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Austin is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Travis (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Waterloo Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Zilker Botanical Garden (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Lady Bird Lake (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Mount Bonnell (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)

Traveling to and around Austin

Fly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), the closest airport, located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional), which is 55 mi (88.6 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Austin Station. You can get around Austin by jumping on the metro at Downtown Station, Plaza Saltillo Station or Martin Luther King Jr Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Austin when booking a vacation rental?
Grab your vacation rental in Downtown Austin and experience one of Austin’s leading neighborhoods. University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol are much-loved attractions here that’ll keep all ages occupied during your visit.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Austin?
Based on our research, houses are the most popular property type in Austin. But naturally, everyone’s idea of an epic stay isn’t the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Austin?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Austin?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Austin depends on when you’re traveling and the size and style of property you’re searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Austin?
You’re in luck! There are. You’ll have a choice of 4,069 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Austin. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with space outdoors for your four-legged pal to play in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Austin?
Mark the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and pick from 1,870 houses with private pools in Austin on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure activities are up to you when your vacation property has its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Austin?
A water view, a garden and an ocean view rank as the most popular rental amenities in Austin. Whether you’re taking to the road alone, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the features you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Austin?
With 581 vacation rentals that can host 10 guests or more in Austin, you don’t have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family vacations to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Austin that welcome kids?
Austin has 4,047 family-friendly vacation homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is a cinch with our “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll have access to conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Austin?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Austin vacation is child’s play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
  • Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
  • Thinkery

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Austin?
Yes, Austin has 1,163 one-bedroom rentals available. Usually situated in prime spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation property is ideal if you’re traveling with your partner or a pal. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to relax while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Austin?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 1,051 two-bedroom vacation properties Austin has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Austin?
Austin has 1,420 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Austin?
Austin has 3,982 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Austin?
You should check with the Austin vacation property you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Austin for?
The amount of time you can rent an Austin vacation rental for depends on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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