Austin holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Austin by choosing from 4732 houses, 890 flats and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Austin

  • Outdoor Adventures: Austin is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with its urban parks and scenic getaways, ideal for couples and families alike.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively streets and local culture, showcasing a blend of urban excitement and artistic expressions.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore Austin’s unique districts, offering a mix of relaxation and vibrant community vibes.
  • Iconic Attractions: Don’t miss the famous Bathtub Austin and other unique sights that contribute to the city's charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from stylish condos, private homes, and comfortable apartments to suit your holiday needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Austin

You've chosen to explore the vibrant city of Austin, and now it's time to select your perfect home away from home. Discover the most sought-after options for holiday rentals in Austin, including houses, stylish condos, and comfortable apartments. With a range of holiday lettings available, you're sure to find the ideal rental to suit your needs and budget. Let the adventure begin!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering ample space and a homely atmosphere, ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option providing modern amenities and convenient access to the vibrant city life.
  • Apartments: A well-liked accommodation type for those seeking a central base with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: A charming retreat for nature lovers, often nestled in serene surroundings.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these rentals provide a delightful stay with a touch of rustic charm.**

Top attractions in Austin

Austin, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic getaways. The city offers a delightful mix of urban parks, vibrant streets, and event venues, perfect for exploring local culture. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Austin's attractions cater to those looking for enriching experiences in a lively environment. Don't miss the chance to soak in the charm and beauty this vibrant city has to offer.

  • University of Texas at Austin: This prestigious university boasts a vibrant campus filled with modern architecture, beautiful green spaces, and cultural landmarks. Explore its museums, libraries, and the iconic Tower, offering a delightful blend of education and city life.
  • Sixth Street: Known for its lively atmosphere, Sixth Street is the heart of Austin's nightlife, featuring a plethora of bars, live music venues, and eclectic restaurants. Enjoy the energetic vibe, street performances, and vibrant local culture.
  • Austin Convention Center: A hub for various events and conferences, this modern venue showcases the business side of Austin while hosting trade shows, expos, and local festivals. Experience the dynamic environment and the city's commitment to innovation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Austin? Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Austin City Limits, indulge in luxury at the Austin Country Club, or share a glass of wine at Bell Springs Winery, where romance and entertainment await you.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the Kalahari Indoor Water Park for its fun aquatic activities, unwind at Zilker Park with its serene surroundings, and enjoy swimming at Barton Springs Pool, which offers a refreshing outdoor experience ideal for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at the Moody Theater, shop till you drop at Lakeline Mall, or indulge in a romantic outing at the Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery. Each location offers a unique atmosphere perfect for group enjoyment in the heart of Austin.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Austin

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Austin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Austin with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Austin: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Austin: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Austin

Austin is a vibrant metropolis perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. From the lively atmosphere of downtown Austin to the serene surroundings of nearby villas, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences. Enjoy the friendly locals and explore the charming neighbourhoods that offer a mix of urban excitement and relaxing retreats. Don't miss the unique sights, such as the famous Bathtub Austin, for an unforgettable holiday in and around this captivating city.

  • Downtown Austin: As the bustling core of Austin, Downtown Austin offers an eclectic mix of activities ideal for families and urban explorers alike. This vibrant area is home to a variety of shopping venues and recreational spaces, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Notable attractions include the picturesque Lady Bird Lake, where you can enjoy outdoor activities, and the famous South Congress Avenue, known for its quirky shops and eateries. The cultural scene thrives here, with numerous educational institutions and entertainment options that reflect the city's artistic spirit.
  • Round Rock: Located just north of Austin, Round Rock is a family-friendly city known for its outdoor entertainment and recreational facilities. The city features a fantastic aquatic centre, perfect for a fun day out, as well as expansive shopping mall centres that cater to all your retail needs. Not to be missed is the Round Rock Donuts, famous for its iconic yellow glazes. With attractions such as the Dell Diamond, home to the Round Rock Express baseball team, and a nearby theme park, visitors are sure to find plenty of entertainment for all ages.
  • Dripping Springs: Nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, Dripping Springs is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. This charming city boasts stunning landscapes and numerous recreational areas, including golf courses and hiking trails. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the nearby Pedernales Falls State Park, while the local lakes provide opportunities for fishing and swimming. The area's wineries and distilleries also offer delightful tastings, making it an ideal spot for couples looking to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Austin

If you're planning a trip to Austin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. Any properties you've saved or booked in the past can now be located under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Lively Austin will entice you

Enjoy the area's live music, festivals and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Austin. This cosmopolitan city is known for its art, university setting and bars. Sixth Street and Lake Travis are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday 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

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Austin has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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)
  • Circle C Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Main Event Entertainment (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Volente Beach Water Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Austin

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Austin is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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)

Travelling to and around Austin

Fly into Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), the closest airport, located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional), which is 55 mi (88.6 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Austin Station. It's easy to 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 holiday rental?
Grab your holiday rental in Downtown Austin and experience one of Austin's leading neighbourhoods. 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 holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday rental in Austin?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Austin?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Austin depends on when you're travelling 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 holiday rentals in Austin?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have a choice of 4,069 holiday rentals that cater to pets in Austin. Several of our pet-friendly holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday home that matches your style with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Austin?
With 581 holiday rentals that can host 10 guests or more in Austin, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family holidays to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Austin that welcome kids?
Austin has 4,047 family-friendly holiday 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 holiday is child's play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

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

Are there one-bedroom holiday 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 holiday property is ideal if you're travelling 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 holiday rentals in Austin?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 1,051 two-bedroom holiday properties Austin has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Austin?
Austin has 1,420 holiday 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 holiday rentals with air conditioning in Austin?
Austin has 3,982 holiday 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 holiday rental in Austin?
You should check with the Austin holiday property you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Austin for?
The amount of time you can rent an Austin holiday 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 holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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