Vacation rentals in South Austin

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Austin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,010 vacation rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 70,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 910 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    580 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,000 of South Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across South Austin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    South Austin's top spots, include Barton Creek Greenbelt, Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden, and Cathedral of Junk

Top-rated vacation rentals in South Austin

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
The inviting living space features a combination of rustic wood and stone elements. A cozy sofa in deep blue complements two comfortable couches. Large windows provide natural light, while custom cabinetry adds functionality and warmth. A soothing color palette enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

The Modern Farmhouse Studio < 5Mi dwntwn/airprt

From start to finish our space is a delight! Inside a treasure of bespoke woodwork and thoughtful design creates a stunning 'traditional meets modern' space you will enjoy for its beauty and flow. It offers handpainted shiplap ceilings, real antique cedar/stone walls, custom cabinetry, dimmable lights, full kitchen, easy access outlets and a private entrance from the side courtyard, a lovely place to sit and enjoy our incredible edible yard with berries, figs, fruit, herbs, &veggies growing.

Guest favorite
A modern home is set among lush greenery, featuring a sleek black exterior with large windows that allow for natural light. A wooden front door adds warmth to the entrance, while a well-maintained lawn and tree provide shade.
Home in South Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern 2BR Home w/ Patio & Parking – Pet Friendly

Visit @wildwestcasitia for more. New-construction 2BR/1BA (1,000 sq ft) on a quiet South Austin street minutes to Downtown, SoCo, and Zilker. Remote-work ready with fiber Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk. Relax on the private fenced patio with lounge seating and string lights. High-quality décor, Tuft & Needle beds, polished concrete, quartz counters. Kitchenette + coffee bar. Pet friendly, extended stays welcome. Smart-lock self check-in and private driveway parking. Streaming apps incl. HBO/Netflix.

Guest favorite
An open living space features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A comfortable sofa is arranged in front of a wooden media console, which holds a large flat-screen TV. Natural light floods through a window, brightening the minimalist decor.
Home in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Modern Retreat | 15m to Zilker, SoCo + Downtown

This beautifully designed private home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. What guests love most: - Designer-level decor with upscale touches - Quiet, safe neighborhood with nature trails, steps away - Fully equipped kitchen + luxe bathroom with rain shower & tub - High-quality mattress + linens - Soaring ceilings + natural light Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood yet 12 mins from Downtown, 15 mins from the Airport, & 10 minutes from Zilker Park & South Congress.

Guest favorite
A comfortable living room features a gray couch, a wooden coffee table, and two accent chairs with bold floral and striped designs. A large flatscreen TV is positioned across from the seating area, with light filtering through multiple windows.
Home in South Lama
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Mid-Century Eclectic Bungalow

Enjoy our eclectic Bungalow in the heart of Austin’s celebrated 78704 neighborhood. The Bungalow is within walking distance of renowned coffee shops, restaurants, live music, hiking, and more. The home has a vintage vibe with all the modern necessities: high-speed internet, streaming services, a well-appointed kitchen, and all the board games you could dream of. The Bungalow shares a yard with a Tiny Home which is also rented through Airbnb. The backyard is large and offers plenty of privacy.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Luxe Sunset Studio on S Austin Urban Ranch

Like a high-end hotel room, this well-appointed suite with small kitchen & spacious bathroom on unique 10-acre urban ranch is situated in the middle of bustling South Austin. Enjoy stunning sunsets over the hills through a wall of windows or from your private patio. Fantastic birdwatching, wildflowers, & deer sightings on the land. Ideal for those seeking natural beauty within the city. You won't believe you're only 15 minutes from downtown Austin! Age 25+ Please clear pets with management!

Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with four high-backed stools provides a gathering spot. Natural light fills the room through a skylight, and large glass doors open to an outdoor dining space.
Home in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Bright & Modern SoCo Retreat, Minutes from DT!

Relax on the covered garden patio on this quiet street, or use it as a trendy home base as you explore all that Austin has to offer! Brand new private home with lots of natural light, high end finishes, and everything you need for a comfortable, memorable stay. Minutes from downtown and trendy shopping on SoCo. Please note that our cleaning fee goes directly to our cleaner, with no markup. Also - we're very dog friendly, but our cleaners charge an additional $50 for furry visitors.

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a small stock tank pool surrounded by gravel and rocks, offering space for relaxation. A canopy provides shade, while string lights add ambiance. Bright yellow umbrellas and two chairs are visible, creating an inviting gathering space near the uniquely designed tiny home.
Tiny home in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Silo house - 3 acres +pool +outdoor shower “Opal”

Mentioned as one of the best Airbnb’s in Austin by Architectural Digest. This is our newest unit! We took the shell of an old grain silo and turned into a brand new tiny home. Located on a wooded and secluded 3.5 acres in South Austin. Private outdoor space, fireplace, king bed, fast WIFI, outdoor shower, & private stock tank pool(March-October) Check out our other two units from our airbnb profile page. Outdoor live music & food trucks next door. Only 10 miles from downtown ATX.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a natural stone pool, bordered by lush greenery and large trees. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned by the water's edge, providing a perfect spot to relax. A cabin is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Modern Cabin Retreat, Pool, Hot Tub, Goats & Emus!

Stay with us in our beautiful modern cabin at Eco Ranch. Relax on 85 acres of beautiful Texas Hill Country just 18 miles from downtown Austin. This private modern cabin offers 350 sq ft with a queen bed, full kitchen, full bathroom, and cozy living space. Enjoy a shared pool, walking trails, disc golf, seasonal orchard, and visits with goats, chickens, emus, and roaming deer. Quiet, private, and surrounded by nature, yet close to Austin’s dining, music, and nightlife.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a modern two-story home is framed by low wood fencing, creating an inviting entrance. A simple driveway leads to the front steps, while greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its connection to nature. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior.
Home in South Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Austin 3BR home 10 min to SoCo; 15 to DT; 20 to UT

Embrace Austin in this enchanting 3BR home just 12-mins from Downtown and tantalizingly close to S. Congress, S. Lamar, Zilker, and Barton Springs! Use this modern casita as home base to explore all of Austin. Nestle into cozy bedrooms (with 400+ thread-count sheets and memory foam mattresses). Savor a quiet moment on the private patio, stay connected with 1 Gigabit Wi-Fi, or enjoy a fully equipped kitchen - it's all for your comfort and enjoyment.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is shown with a spacious leather couch and a coffee table set atop a patterned rug. A large wall-mounted television is visible, and a king-sized bed is partially seen in the background. The dining area features a table with chairs, illuminated by natural light.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Comfortable & Clean Guesthouse on Quiet Wooded Lot

Comfortable, clean and private guesthouse set in the back of a large wooded lot in quiet suburban family neighborhood in southwest Austin. Our guesthouse comes complete with off-street parking, its own gated entrance and a ton of amenities that’ll make you feel at home. Great location with groceries and restaurants a mile away and only a 20 minute drive to downtown Austin. You will find plenty of privacy and quiet comfort in this backyard retreat.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Stainless steel appliances are complemented by minimalist bar stools at the island. A round dining table with wooden chairs offers an inviting space for meals, illuminated by pendant lights and natural light from nearby windows.
Home in South Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Newly remodeled 3bd/2ba in South Austin

This freshly renovated home has all the luxuries of a hotel, with the comfort and amenities of home. With quick access to I35 to head downtown, or Hwy 290 to head to hill country or the airport, this centrally located home makes it easy to get anywhere you want to be. Enjoy a nearby park and many outdoor brew pubs and restaurants on the South Menchaca and Far South Congress corridor.

Guest favorite
Home in South Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Pet-Friendly Group Stay w/ Backyard & BBQ

Stylish & spacious South Austin retreat perfect for groups and pet-friendly stays. Enjoy a private backyard with deck, BBQ, outdoor dining, and plenty of space to relax. Bright open-concept living area and multiple bedrooms make it ideal for friends and families. Convenient location: 10 min to SoCo, 15 min to downtown and airport, and walking distance to Leroy & Lewis BBQ.

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