Vacation rentals with lake access in East Austin

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in East Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Austin vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 10,840 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of East Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across East Austin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    East Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated lake access rentals in East Austin

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Top guest favorite
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Luxury Downtown Home w/ Pool & Hot Tub Near Lake

Located in the popular Holly Neighborhood on Austin's East side and one block off Lake Austin, this is a relaxing 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury modern home with all the amenities. Decorated Organic Modern and thoughtfully appointed with luxury furniture pieces. Luxury meets East Side, meets Lake Life! The home sits in a quiet neighborhood, a block off the lake. Walking distance to the hottest bars and restaurants the city has to offer and minutes from Downtown, South Congress, and Rainey Street.

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Condo in Downtown Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Retreat on Rainey Street

Come. Stay. Play. Are you wanting a central location, a clean modern aesthetic, and resort feel all to your own? This is your spot! Take all of the guess work out with this stunning contemporary studio in the heart of ATX- A luxury quality stay where every last detail is carefully provided for your comfort, enjoyment, and convenience. The perfect place to retreat. We are endlessly in love with this city and can’t wait to share it’s magic with you. Please reach out if you have any questions!

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A rustic red cottage is depicted, surrounded by a garden area featuring a wooden deck and a small table. String lights hang above the entrance, adding a cozy touch. Two windows flank the door, and potted plants are visible near the entrance.
Tiny home in East Austin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Downtown garden cottage, parking

Quintessential Austin. Tiny, private, rustic cottage 3 blocks to downtown in a garden setting- walk to breakfast tacos, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, music and galleries in the heart of the east side arts district. Clean. Quiet. Zen. Tons of birds, 2 friendly goats, two rambunctious pups, a playful cat and a dinosaur tortoise sometimes share the yard. Smoke-free. Easy walk to Austin Convention Center, Rainey St, SXSW, Hike and Bike, Ladybird Lake, 6th St. Park free 2 houses down the street.

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Bungalow in East Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Serene Artist Retreat in the Heart of Downtown

Our artistic bungalow is unique, lovingly curated, and in the heart of central Austin. The neighborhood is unmatched! Enjoy a short walk to the best restaurants, coffee, shops, nightlife and downtown. The home's calm, modern, cabin vibe has amenities for a friends' getaway or a productive work week. The open plan is filled with art, natural light, and a stocked kitchen. A romantic and quiet place with private screened porch and backyard with a view. And it's managed by us, not a corporation.

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An airy living space is highlighted by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Austin skyline. A round dining table with wooden accents sits near a comfortable seating area, adorned with neutral tones and colorful pillows. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Corner Unit in Rainey Street District Downtown

Discover our luxury corner unit, boasting 165+ gleaming 5-star reviews, right in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. Unlike the ordinary, our family-owned condo promises a distinctive experience free from annoying cleaning fees and impersonal corporate rentals. Immerse yourself fully in authentic local living. Steps away from Rainey Street's bars & restaurants, indulge in Austin's rich culture right outside your door. From ACL to SXSW, live music venues, and museums - adventure awaits.

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The exterior of the home is highlighted by a combination of rustic materials and modern design. Soft lighting casts a warm glow over the landscaped yard, featuring stone pathways and vibrant greenery. Large glass windows reflect the surrounding nature, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Rooftop Deck, DT City Views, Modern Eastside Oasis

With a 93% walkability score, there’s no better location to all that Austin has to offer! A short, 10 minute ride from the airport is all you need to access the very best activities, venues, and sights in ATX such as Rainey Street, Ladybird lake, downtown austin, the iconic 6th Street bars, restaurants, and breweries, and our favorite…two-stepping at the famous White Horse. Casa Fasano combines award-winning architecture with interior design that is warm, elevated, and group-friendly.

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A private outdoor area features a serene saltwater pool surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is available on a wooden deck, offering a shaded relaxation space. The white structures provide a bright and inviting backdrop against the vibrant blue of the pool.
Home in Travis Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,164 reviews

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool at Lux SOCO Getaway

Presenting The Getaway. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Getaway was recognized by internationally known AFAR Media as one of the top Airbnb’s in the World. And featured in the 2023 Austin modern home tour. Take a dip in a waterfall salt water pool. Perfect for cooling off in summer and heated during the winter! Just four blocks to vibrant South Congress, And No Cleaning Fees! No Chores! Just like it should be.

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Apartment in Travis Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Treehouse - Walk to South Congress & Downtown ATX

Private Studio Garage Apartment: Detached, 2nd-story, Sleeps 2. Detached unit at the rear of property has second-story deck surrounded by trees, affording outside living space with privacy. The balcony overlooks a small ravine with a creek, no other properties back up to it, so it's quite secluded and private - perfect for having a nice coffee or tea, or a great spot to do yoga! Minutes walk to SoCo, the Lake, Downtown, with easy access to festivals, and all that Austin has to offer!

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Home in East Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Holly House• Pool + Putting green + Gym • 5 Min DT

Indulge in elevated group living at this sophisticated 4-bedroom East Austin retreat 5 minutes from Downtown, Rainey St, and Lady Bird Lake. Sleeping 10, the home features a new pool with sun loungers, putting green, gas fire pit, cornhole lawn, private MIL suite with separate entrance, spa-inspired primary bath with soaking tub and dual showers, fully equipped Rogue gym, 5 private parking spaces, Tesla charger, and open-concept living for group stays, weddings, and executive travel.

Top guest favorite
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Austin Vibe! Walk Downtown: 4 Blocks to E 6th St

Less than 1 mile from both Downtown & the Lake, we’re in a very walkable & fun area. Recent Upgrades to our 4 Bedroom & 2 Bath for Up to 10 guests, with a Pool to Cool off Can’t Be Beat. East Austin is a Foodie’s Paradise. We are surrounded by great Venues, Bars & Restaurants; like La BBQ, one of few Michelin-starred BBQ joints, & Joe’s Bakery, James Beard Classic. Inquire about 2nd Unit (for up to 16 total guests) Or discounts for longer stays. Google Gigabit WiFi for remote work.

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A modern, back house structure features large glass windows, providing a view into a well-lit interior with a spacious bed visible. An outdoor dining area with a metal table and chairs is set against a gravel patio, surrounded by natural landscaping and outdoor lighting.
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Bungalow Backhouse

Bright, modern, studio apartment for rent in safe, quiet neighborhood just east of downtown. Stand alone and detached back house is of brand new construction, and includes access to the backyard patio, and private alley access. Walk to the vibrant Rainey Street bars and restaurants (8 minutes), or be in the heart of downtown in a 10 to 15 minute walk. Great coffee shops and restaurants even closer by. Terrific for single travelers or couples alike. All are welcome!

Guest favorite
Guesthouse in East Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews

Light-Filled Loft near Lady Bird Lake

Escape to this private studio, detached from our main home. The Lady Bird Lake hike & bike trail is right outside, where you can use our bikes and paddleboards. Open the blackout cellular shades to feel suspended among the trees & see Monk parakeets, and many other birds. This studio makes excellent use of the space above our 2-car garage with an elegant bathroom, organic mattress, & butcher block countertops. 2G Google Fiber wifi It's tight for 3 or 4 people.

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