Austin Area Rentals Are Near Several Attractions

So you want to get away from it all and indulge in a little R & R? An Austin area rental in Texas is the place to head when it all gets to be too much. The Texan city of Austin and the surrounding areas are packed with things to do.

Explore the City; Retire to an Austin Area Vacation Rental


Begin your vacation in the city center where there are plenty of attractions to keep you busy. Stroll by the Governor’s Mansion, which is one of Texas’s most important governmental buildings and the oldest building on the Mississippi River. Take a free tour of the historic Capitol Building on East Street or, if traveling with kids, check out the Austin Children’s Museum with its fun exhibits and interactive displays. The Austin Museum of Art is a must-see for cultural buffs on any Austin, Texas vacation and features predominantly contemporary art exhibited in a fresh and hands-on manner. After taking it all in, relax in one of several Austin area condo rentals.

Austin Area Condo Rentals Are Near Many Dining Options


After exploring the city center, you will have worked up an appetite. It is then time to investigate the culinary options available during your Austin, Texas vacation. Texas is known for its barbecue and grill cuisine; during your Austin luxury vacation, it is time to splash out and experience some seriously finger-licking good food. Some of the best restaurants in town are to be found on and around Sixth Street. Driskell’s Grill on Sixth Street offers a stunning combination of tasty traditional Texan fare and innovative dishes; it is highly recommended. Stubb’s Bar-B-Q on Red River Street is a dining and entertainment institution in Austin and has seen the likes of Johnny Cash and John Lee Hooker tread the boards there. Your Austin vacation would be incomplete without heading to Fourth Street to try out some of the city’s best and swankiest bars. Or feel free to visit a local market and cook in your Austin area vacation rental.

Austin Texas Vacation Rentals


Choose an Austin area condo rental near all the sites that interest you. Barton Springs Pool is one of Austin’s premier attractions for both tourists and locals. Though it’s a great place to cool off on sultry Texas days, you can swim there year-round as the water is always a pleasant 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Zilker Botanical Gardens is a great place for a relaxing stroll or head to Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk to check out the bats. One of the highly popular attractions in Austin is Austin City Limits which features famous live music acts regularly. It is certainly a great way to round off your Austin luxury vacation. Save money by renting an Austin area house rental, and have plenty of money for merch and refreshments.

Austin area rentals offer a wide range of amenities, including extra space and privacy from other tourists. Search for your Austin area rental today!

Vacation Rentals in Austin area, Texas

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SPECIAL OFFER! 10% off in November, December, & January (November 9 - January 10)
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Relax in our Pool & Spa - Walk to the UT Games! Cute & Comfortable 2-1 House

— Property 177803
Special Offer
Austin area house rental - View of house across pool, yard & patio
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
House, 1 Bathroom, downtown, town, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$225 - $300/night
$1,350 - $1,800/week
Calendar Updated Nov 8 2009

Property Review

Five of us (mom, dad, two teens, and grandma) stayed in this house, along with our two dogs, for two nights. We were very pleased with the experience - the house is small but has a very efficient...
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Luxurious Italian Villa with negative edge pool and spectacular lake views

— Property 189862
Austin area villa rental - The Villa dominates the Lake and Hills views
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12,
Villa, 4 Bathrooms, lake, resort, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$850 - $1,200/night
$4,000/week
$9,000/month
Calendar Updated Nov 8 2009

Property Review

My family comprised of 2 brothers 2 sisters and all family of 15 totally enjoyed this house. Perfect for large groups. Gracious hosts!
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Downtown AND Lakes! ASK ABOUT OUR SPECIALS

— Property 223367
Austin area house rental - One of Two Dining Areas
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
House, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, downtown, lake, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$195 - $250/night
$1,300 - $1,400/week
Calendar Updated Nov 8 2009

Property Review

We were very pleased with the residence. It was peaceful and quite with a lot of space for our 1 year old daughter to play. We played in the big back yard which was very private. We felt safe...
SPECIAL OFFER! 200.Discount for 3 or More Night Stay! (November 1 - November 30)
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Unique Waterfront Home on Lake Travis 3BR/2BA This property shares the best vie

— Property 229515
Special Offer
Austin area house rental
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
House, 2 Bathrooms, lake, waterfront, jacuzzi
Rates - per property (USD)
$560 - $840/night
$3,850/week
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HANCOCK Ranch House & Petite Suite Nestled in the Trees

— Property 207511
Austin area house rental
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
House, 3 Bathrooms, downtown, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$200/night
$1,200/week
$3,100/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

I stayed here for about 10 days and LOVED the suite, the location and Rachel and Nick bent over backwards to meet my needs and requests, and offered more than was advertised. Hope to stay here...
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Hancock Guest Nest unique urban escape, close to UT & Downtown in Hyde Park

— Property 207516
Austin area studio rental
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Studio, 1 Bathroom, downtown, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$100 - $125/night
$600/week
$1,600/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

I stayed in Hancock Nest for the better part of two weeks. I couldn’t have been happier. the hosts, Nick and Rachel are terrific. The cottage had everything; everything worked. It was so well...
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HANCOCK Guest Cottage in Hyde Park, a Hop, Skip, and a Jump to Downtown and UT

— Property 180834
Austin area cottage rental
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Cottage, 2 Bathrooms, downtown, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$200/night
$1,200/week
$3,100/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

The Hancock Cottage was perfect for our weekend. The house is decorated and landscaped beautifully. We had with everything we needed to relax and enjoy the weekend. The location is very...
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Hancock Loft Hideaway in Hyde Park close to the University

— Property 236426
Austin area studio rental - Relax in the sleeping nook better for under 6 foot
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Studio, 1 Bathroom, downtown, town, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$85 - $100/night
$600/week
$1,600/month
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Hancock Beautiful Petite Suite in Allandale in Central Austin

— Property 236425
Austin area studio rental - www.hancockcottages.com
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Studio, 1 Bathroom, downtown, town, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$85 - $100/night
$600/week
$1,500/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

This place has been a godsend. It's more cost effective (and more comfortable) than an extended stay hotel and it's located in the center of Austin. The cottage is clean and comfortable and...
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Luxurious Lake Travis Estate-Private Pool & Spa, Waterfront w/Boat Dock & Golf

— Property 151915
Golf
Austin area estate rental - View of Home, Pool, Hot Tub & Lake
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 14,
Estate, 4 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, lake, waterfront, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$925 - $1,200/night
$5,750 - $7,200/week
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

The women had no clue where we were going, and when they arrived they were speechless. Pictures do this home no justice. When you mix a place like this with beautfiul friends and family, you are...
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Architect's Guest House by Hike and Bike Trails and the Lake - kayaks!

— Property 210910
Austin area house rental - Entertainer's Gourmet Gas Kitchen with Dishwasher
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
House, 1 Bathroom, 1 Half Bath, downtown, lake, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$145 - $165/night
$850/week
$2,950/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

My husband and I spent a wonderful weekend here. This house is a little gem with a great location (a fantastically diverse area- you get a real feel for Austin) and open light filled spaces. It...
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Ultra-Modern Brazilian Architect's House Downtown - By Lake

— Property 211369
Austin area house rental - House at night
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4,
House, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, downtown, lake, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$265/night
$1,550/week
$5,500/month
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Architect's Modern Loft Downtown - 4th and Congress

— Property 242752
Austin area condo rental - Double-story Living Area
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, downtown, lake, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$99 - $165/night
$850/week
$2,950/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

We stayed first week of August 2009. Exceptionally clean and well maintained. Great location (especially for the convention at the Hilton). Great dealing with the owners.
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Sophisticated and Fun Lake Front Retreat

— Property 247140
Austin area house rental - The lake House awaits you...
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12,
House, 2 Bathrooms, 2 Half Baths, waterfront, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$300 - $400/night
$1,500/week
$3,700/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

We want to thank James for all he did during the process of us planning of our family vacation a great experience. He was really informative to make our time in Spicewood a very pleasant. The...
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Travis Heights/SoCo Luxury Artist's Loft

— Property 210317
Austin area condo rental - Roof Deck
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, downtown, river, terrace
Rates - per property (USD)
$315 - $345/night
$2,150/week
$3,200/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

The artist loft is in the perfect location off of South Congress Avenue in downtown Austin. Hip restaurants and shops are within walking distance. The rooftop deck is awesome. Very funky place...
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Architect's home, Hot tub, 42'' HDTV, house rental 2 miles to South Congress.

— Property 223733
Austin area house rental - Drink, eat, and be merry
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
House, 2 Bathrooms, town, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$175 - $219/night
$999/week
$2,999/month
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

I had the pleasure of staying in this property during SXSW 2009 w/ a few colleagues - what a treat! It was a wonderful, peaceful respite from all of the craziness of the music festival. It's...
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Charming guest house located in historic downtown neighborhood.

— Property 204367
Austin area cottage rental - The Leon House
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2,
Cottage, 1 Bathroom, downtown, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$110 - $140/night
$700/week
$1,800/month
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

My only wish was that we had planned a longer stay! The place was in a great location - a close drive to everywhere that we needed to get to (UT campus, downtown). The cottage was very comfortable...
SPECIAL OFFER! 10% OFF Nightly Rate For The Rest of '09 (October 15 - December 24)
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Spectacular Travis Waterfront - La Bella Vista Del Lago - DISCOUNTED RATES!

— Property 224125
Special Offer
Austin area house rental - Pool & Deck - Night
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12,
House, 5 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, lake, waterfront, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$1,500/night
$10,000/week
Calendar Updated Nov 6 2009

Property Review

We stayed at La Bella Vista Del Lago in June '09 and absolutely loved it. The home is beautiful, looks even better than the photos, and is well stocked, comfortable, and clean, with a decorator's...
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A piece of heaven!

— Property 174107
Austin area cottage rental - Home sweet home
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Cottage, 3 Bathrooms, lake, resort, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$250 - $350/night
$1,500 - $2,000/week
$4,000 - $5,000/month
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Nov 6 2009

Property Review

My family and I recently stayed at this beautiful home for a long weekend. Unfortunately, it was a cold, rainy weekend in Texas which put a slight damper on our activities. The sun did emerge...
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Great Reviews of Downtown Condo! HOLIDAY SPECIALS: Email for Nov & Dec Packages!

— Property 180519
Austin area condo rental - Beautifully updated open Living Room & Dining Room
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, 1 Half Bath, downtown, lake, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$150 - $200/night
$900/week
$2,900/month
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Nov 6 2009

Property Review

My husband and I stayed at this condo with our baby and my mother for a week. I went to college in Austin, but it had been 10 years since I had been in the city. It was the perfect location for...
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1114

— Property 7005256h
Austin area condo rental - Living Room and Bar
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, air-conditioning, balcony
Rates - per condo (USD)
$85 - $160/night
$550/week
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Lake Austin Luxury Waterfront-Golf and Boat Available!

— Property 254267
Austin area house rental - Front
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 13,
House, 5 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, lake, waterfront, garden
Rates - per property (USD)
$800 - $850/night
$4,800/week
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Holiday Specials!! Brand New Comfortable 2 Bedroom Villa with Spectacular View

— Property 237550
Austin area villa rental - Aerial View of the Beach Club
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Villa, 2 Bathrooms, lake, resort, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$275 - $300/night
$1,200/week
$3,800/month
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Barton Hills Tree House - Walking Distance to Barton Springs

— Property 255127
Austin area house rental - Front entrance
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
House, 3 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, downtown, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$290 - $335/night
$1,800/week
$4,900/month
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1940's Classic, Modern Updates, Near SoCo & Downtown

— Property 230104
Austin area house rental
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11,
House, 4 Bathrooms, downtown, town, pets considered
Rates - per property (USD)
$300 - $400/night
$2,000/week
$4,500/month
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Nov 7 2009

Property Review

Held a family reunion down in Austin and needed to find a place that could house a large family (11 people, kids and adults). This house was perfect. Plenty of space for all. Adults slept...
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2305

— Property 7005243h
Austin area condo rental - Dining Area
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, 1 Half Bath, toaster, Jetted Tub
Rates - per condo (USD)
$130 - $200/night
$800/week
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2110

— Property 7005228h
Austin area condo rental - Kitchen and Dining area
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms
Rates - per condo (USD)
$160 - $250/night
$1,000/week
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1107

— Property 7005219h
Austin area condo rental - Dining area
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, dish washer, refrigerator
Rates - per condo (USD)
$350 - $550/night
$2,250/week
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3309

— Property 7005230h
Austin area condo rental - View from Balcony
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, 1 Half Bath, air-conditioning, balcony
Rates - per condo (USD)
$130 - $200/night
$800/week
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1303

— Property 7005214h
Austin area condo rental - Third Floor Balcony Overlooking Pool & Deep Water
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, air-conditioning, balcony
Rates - per condo (USD)
$180 - $275/night
$1,100/week