Zilker holiday lettings

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Select from 92 houses, 44 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Zilker. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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High ceilings, massage chair, full bathroom, screened porch, welcome basket.
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

❤️Cozy Studio 5 Min 2 DT > Home-Baked Bread > Fab Massage Chair > Screened Porch

Austin, TX

8% off
Price is £1,149
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£164 per night
includes taxes & fees
❤️Cozy Studio 5 Min 2 DT > Home-Baked Bread > Fab Massage Chair > Screened Porch

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Why visit Zilker

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the expansive Zilker Park for picnics, hiking, and breathtaking city views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend the Zilker Summer Musical and explore the Zilker Hillside Theatre for vibrant performances.
  • Botanical Beauty: Discover the stunning flora at the Zilker Botanical Garden, a serene escape in the city.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: The area is perfect for family outings, offering a friendly atmosphere and urban charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from private holiday homes, stylish condos, and comfortable apartments for a delightful stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Zilker

Planning a getaway to Zilker? Excitement awaits as you select your ideal accommodation. With a range of options including houses, stylish condos, and comfortable apartments, Zilker holiday rentals offer something for everyone. Experience the perfect blend of convenience and charm while enjoying the vibrant local culture. Dive into our selection of Zilker vacation rentals and discover your home away from home.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Zilker, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable setting for families or groups.
  • Condos: A close second, condos provide modern amenities and a convenient location for exploring the area.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer a homely atmosphere with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic experience, cabins bring you closer to nature.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming options offer an intimate atmosphere for a delightful stay.**

Top attractions near Zilker

Zilker in Austin, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor family holidays and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as Zilker Park, Zilker Summer Musical, and the Zilker Hillside Theatre, as well as the beautiful Zilker Botanical Garden. The area is rich in culture and history, making it perfect for those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere with a family-friendly focus.

  • Sixth Street: A vibrant street bustling with nightlife, bars, and live music, perfect for soaking up the energetic city atmosphere just 1.2km from Zilker.
  • Austin Convention Center: A key venue for conferences and events, this centre showcases a professional atmosphere and is also located 1.2km from Zilker.
  • Texas State Capitol: An impressive historic building, offering rich cultural insights and beautiful architecture, situated a mere 1.2km from Zilker.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Zilker, Austin? Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Austin City Limits, indulge in a fun round at Peter Pan Mini Golf, or experience luxury at the Millett Opera House. Each offers a unique charm perfect for couples to create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Zilker Park, a serene recreational area only 621m from Zilker, or take a refreshing dip at Barton Springs Pool, located 435m away. For sports enthusiasts, Mike A. Myers Stadium, 1.9km from Zilker, offers exciting sporting events.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a lively evening at the Moody Theater, just 1.2km from Zilker, or indulge in retail therapy at Barton Square Mall, also 1.2km away. For a bit of friendly competition, head to Butler Pitch and Putt Golf Course right in Zilker for some outdoor sports fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Zilker

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Zilker with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for these options and many more.
  • Traveling to Zilker with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zilker: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their four-legged companion. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zilker: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Zilker

Zilker, a charming neighbourhood in Austin, Texas, is perfect for an outdoor family getaway. Explore the lush Zilker Park in Barton Hills, where you can enjoy picnics, hiking, and stunning views of the city. The area's friendly atmosphere and urban vibe make it an ideal spot for excursions and leisurely strolls. With plenty of nearby attractions, Zilker promises a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all visitors.

  • Austin: As the vibrant capital of Texas, Austin is renowned for its eclectic culture and outdoor activities. Located merely 1.2km from Zilker, this metropolis offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and urban charm. Visitors can explore the numerous recreational areas, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, and soak up the educational atmosphere at its esteemed institutions. Must-see attractions include the picturesque lakes, the bustling tourist precinct, and the iconic stadium, making Austin a perfect destination for romantic strolls or family outings amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Downtown Austin: Just 1.2km from Zilker, Downtown Austin is the city’s lively core, where family-friendly activities meet urban excitement. This bustling neighbourhood is a haven for shoppers and those seeking outdoor experiences. With its vibrant street life and numerous recreational areas, Downtown Austin is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the city's energetic vibe. Attractions such as the tourist precinct and scenic lakes provide plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring visitors enjoy a well-rounded city-themed experience.
  • Bouldin Creek: Positioned a mere 497m from Zilker, Bouldin Creek is a charming neighbourhood that combines outdoor adventures with family-friendly activities. This area is known for its inviting parks and vibrant shopping scene, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and family outings. The urban parks, tranquil lakes, and lively tourist precinct nearby offer a delightful backdrop for visitors looking to connect with nature while enjoying the city's unique atmosphere. Bouldin Creek is perfect for those seeking a blend of urban life and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Zilker

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay could lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new getaways, pick up from where you last paused, or manage and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Zilker?
In Zilker, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 66 available throughout the neighbourhood. These homes typically feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas, making them superb for families or groups looking to relax after exploring local attractions such as Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool. Additionally, there are about 19 apartments, which offer a more compact and urban living experience, often including modern amenities like Wi-Fi and in-unit laundry facilities. Condos, villas, and cottages are also available in smaller numbers, providing varied options for those seeking different styles of accommodation.
Are there any beach house rentals in Zilker?
In Zilker, Texas, there are several beach house rentals available, primarily suiting visitors looking for a unique getaway near Austin's vibrant atmosphere. These properties often feature spacious layouts, with multiple bedrooms and fully equipped kitchens, making them suitable for families or groups. Many rentals also include outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, superb for enjoying warm evenings. Though Zilker is not directly on the coast, its proximity to the nearby lakes and parks offers a refreshing natural setting, ideal for those wanting to combine city life with outdoor recreation.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Zilker?
Prices for holiday rentals in Zilker vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Zilker to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Zilker holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Zilker on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Zilker holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Zilker with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Zilker?
A long-stay holiday rental in Zilker is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Zilker for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Zilker is during the peak season from May to July, with June being particularly popular among travellers. This vibrant period attracts those eager to enjoy the warm Texas sunshine while taking part in a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in Zilker Park, where the expansive green spaces are great for picnics, frisbee, or simply relaxing in the sun.

June offers delightful temperatures averaging around 30°C, making it an ideal backdrop for enjoying outdoor festivals and events, such as the annual Zilker Summer Musical. With so much going on, you'll find plenty of opportunities for adventure and socialising while soaking in the local culture.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers milder weather, typically around 20°C, and a quieter atmosphere, great for leisurely strolls and exploring the neighbourhood's charming boutiques and cafes without the summer crowds.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Zilker?
In Zilker, Texas, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 81 options to choose from. This vibrant neighbourhood is well-known for its proximity to the picturesque Zilker Park, which offers stunning views and outdoor activities. Many of the properties in this area come equipped with essential amenities for remote workers, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable office setups featuring desks and ergonomic chairs. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Zilker holiday rental?
Book your Zilker holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Zilker?
In Zilker, Texas, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. Zilker Park is a central feature, offering expansive green spaces, walking trails, and the popular Barton Springs Pool, which is a natural spring-fed pool superb for swimming. Nearby, the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum showcases stunning sculptures amongst beautiful landscaping, making it an ideal spot for art enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Zilker home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Zilker holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Zilker holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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