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Find the perfect place for your stay in Austin by choosing from 4410 houses, 855 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, HomeAway 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:

  • Circuit of the Americas (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Kalahari Indoor Water Park (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Barton Springs Pool (1.7 mi / 2.8 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 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)
  • Zilker Botanical Garden (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Zilker Park (1.8 mi / 2.9 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 Zilker Zephyr Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Austin when booking a vacation rental?

One of the more sought-after locations to experience a vacation home in Austin is Downtown Austin. Spend your break here and you'll be a short distance from leading visitor attractions including University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Austin?

Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular vacation rental type in Austin. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic stay is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Austin?

The average price for a vacation home in Austin depends on several factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with a pool or a cozy condo perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Austin?

Prices for beach houses in Austin can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Austin?

Pack a tug toy and treats for the pooch in your life because Austin has 3,450 properties that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Austin?

Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from 1,472 houses with private pools in Austin on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Free time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation home comes with a swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Austin?

When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Austin, a barbecue grill, a garden and a sauna rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll enjoy choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Austin?

With 438 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Austin, there's no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From fun family vacations to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Austin that welcome kids?

Bring the whole family together for a fun-filled adventure in Austin at one of our 3,430 family-friendly vacation homes. These stays offer amenities that are suitable for trips with youngsters, including laundries, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Austin?

There are tons of cool things to do and see with the family in Austin, such as:

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

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Austin?

Yes, you can take your pick from 1,073 one-bedroom rentals in Austin. Whether you'd like a cozy cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't require loads of space. One of the major perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Austin?

Austin has 947 two-bedroom vacation rentals to pick from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.

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