Guesthouse holiday rentals in Central Austin

A bright living area showcases a dark blue sofa paired with a patterned throw and colorful pillows. A floor lamp illuminates a coffee table in front, while a large potted plant adds greenery. Nearby, a round dining table with white chairs is set against a wall-mounted cabinet.

5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Shadetree Studio located in East Austin

Our studio is a new, bright, clean, and distinctive space in the treetops that is separate from our main house to ensure privacy. We are 4.5 miles away from downtown and 6 miles from airport. We are next to the Colorado river in a well kept neighborhood with a hike and bike trail by the river and the beautiful 7 mile Walnut Creek Trail that's paved. We've put a lot of love into this space and truly hope you will enjoy it! Please contact us to request longer stays. We can negotiate weekly rates

A modern loft interior features a spacious living area with a large sectional sofa. Natural light filters through expansive windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a staircase leads to the upper sleeping area, enhancing the open design.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sky House | Hyde Park | Loft

Your own modern oasis in a quintessential Austin neighborhood within walking distance to bars, cafes, shipe pool, excellent restaurants, historical landmarks, grocery stores, and many vintage shops. You'll find the Fiber Wifi speedy, the memory foam mattress comfortable, the backyard&patio private, and the rain shower luxurious. Keyless entry, washer&dryer, full kitchen w/dishwasher, 65" LCD TV w/Roku. 5 minutes from University of Texas 10 minutes from Downtown 2 blocks from bus to downtown

A light-filled living area is complemented by modern furnishings, including a blue sofa with colorful cushions. A small table lamp provides soft lighting, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A cozy seating area can be seen in the background, inviting relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Chill in Cherrywood Close to UT, Downtown

Enjoy a peaceful setting and primo location in this remodeled 2-level guesthouse in a coveted East Central Austin neighborhood. Walk to DKR, Moody Center, and all major venues on UT campus. 5-10 minute drive to restaurants, bars, and arts of Downtown Austin. 5 miles to ACL at Zilker Park, 12 to COTA, and 7 to the airport. Blocks away from Manor Rd. restaurants. Want to relax? Explore the garden space just beyond your shaded outdoor deck, or lounge inside to soothe the body and calm the mind.

A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and a vaulted ceiling. A cozy sectional sofa faces a large television, while a circular coffee table sits atop a striped area rug. The open kitchen with wooden cabinets is visible in the background, adjacent to a well-lit sleeping space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Allandale Guesthouse: Your Peaceful Austin Retreat

Elegant short-term rental in central Austin. Guests love the quiet comfort and walkable access to local shops, restaurants, and bars. Perfect for visiting family nearby, attending events, or short work stays. Quick access to UT, Moody Center, Q2 Stadium, SXSW, F1, Downtown, and the Domain. Relax on the private balcony or enjoy the airy vaulted ceilings and rich hardwood floors. Free parking. Ideal for couples, families, or business travelers. City of Austin STR License: See Pics for License

An inviting guesthouse exterior is shown, featuring a modern design with light-colored siding and large windows. A covered entryway is located at the front door. Surrounding the home is a well-kept, green lawn and wooden fencing, providing a sense of privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Walkable East Austin Casita (Little House)

This is a trendy, comfortable and convenient guesthouse for spending a fun-filled getaway in East Austin. Our casita is walkable to many of Austin’s hottest spots, including the Moody Center: Austin’s largest music venue. Built in 2020, our guesthouse features a lofted queen-sized bed, a couch with a pull-out twin mattress, an elegant walk-in shower, smart TV, and small appliances including fridge-freezer, microwave, and Nespresso coffee maker. Relax in style as you explore our fun city!

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows against a dark accent wall. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the room. A tall mirror and a stylish bedside table provide practical furnishings, while wooden closet doors add texture to the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Sunny Second Floor Carriage House Apt in Hyde Park

Explore the city from a peaceful, private second floor carriage house apartment located in Central Austin’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Walk tree-lined streets to popular restaurants, parks, and coffee shops. A 10-15 minute stroll gets you to UT, while the Texas Capital, 6th street, ACL, SXSW venues, and much more are easily accessed by bike, scooter, rideshare, and Capital Metro. For guests staying 30 nights or more, I offer a 20% discount— send an inquiry for your dates for a code.

5 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

B-side: Austin's Favorite Deep Cut.

** See "Guest Access" for information on pets and 7+ night stays!! Modern, walkable hideaway with incredible natural light in the super-chill Eastside Cherrywood neighborhood. No, really. There are like, tons of windows in there. Austin hotspots and events are a short ride share away from our central location. But with a well-appointed kitchen, hot restaurants, bars, and coffee shops just a short stroll away, and super comfy digs you may find you don't want to wander very far.

A spacious studio layout features a comfortable orange couch and a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a serene bed, while warm light fills the room through multiple windows.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

East Austin Cottage. Close to UT/Moody/Downtown.

Welcome to East Austin Cottage, just minutes from downtown Austin. Relax in our spacious and private cottage—complete with an artisan bathroom topped by a skylight. Unwind on the covered patio with string lights, outdoor TV, and fireplace, then step out to explore the vibrant Eastside and nearby UT campus. With easy access to local restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and concert venues, Cherrywood puts all of Austin at your doorstep. Book your cozy city getaway today!

The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush green landscaping and a patio area. A basketball hoop stands beside the pool, and a wrap-around deck can be seen attached to the main house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Catalina Guesthouse w/ Hot Tub and Pool

The Catalina Guesthouse is a modern, spacious, and bright 2 bedroom house with plenty of outdoor space that backs up to a beautiful greenbelt area to enjoy the Austin weather. Our guesthouse was just completed in 2021 and is now ready to welcome you to Austin! We are located in a quiet neighborhood in close proximity (10-15 minutes or less) to many of the iconic Austin attractions. My husband and I live in the main house with our two dogs, Teddy and Rupert.

Guesthouse in Downtown Austin

The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement and a large coffee table, providing a welcoming space to relax. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance. A dining area with a table and chairs sits adjacent, perfect for meals or gatherings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

Central Austin Retreat: Brady Carriage House A short walk from UT, the Capitol, and Downtown, this second floor 1200 sq ft apartment is your quiet oasis in the heart of Austin. Enjoy a spacious master bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, and inviting living area. Relax on the private patio or stream your favorite shows on the HD ROKU TV (no cable, WiFi included). One parking pass provided for convenient on-street parking.

A spacious bedroom features a Queen size bed with a gray coverlet and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two shutters, illuminating the wooden floors. Warm lamps flank the bed, providing soft lighting, while framed artwork adds a touch of color to the walls.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Private Central Austin Guesthouse

This fully remodeled guesthouse offers convenience, comfort, and privacy for your Austin stay. Located in the super central Hyde Park neighborhood, this house has separate bedroom, full kitchen, and living areas. Separate A/C and heat units in the rooms let you get the perfect temperature. Grocery, restaurants, coffee shops all in walking distance. Clean, cozy, and going on 7 years of 5 star reviews!

A spacious living area reveals a gray sectional sofa positioned on a dark area rug. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items. The kitchenette with modern appliances is visible in the background, alongside a dining area featuring a round table and chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Private Backyard Guest House in Central Austin

Escape to our design-forward, cozy guest house, a perfect retreat for couples or solo adventurers. This tranquil getaway comfortably fits two guests and features a sprawling private deck, a fully-equipped kitchenette, and a bright, airy living space. Inspired by classic Craftsman design, it offers a unique and private experience in a peaceful setting, designed with love for the discerning traveler.

Popular amenities for Central Austin guesthouses

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-Friendly guesthouses

A cozy studio room features a queen bed with a light comforter, accompanied by a bench at the foot. A sofa is positioned to the side, while framed artwork adorns the wall. Natural light enters through two windows, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Hyde Park Hideaway | Centrally-Located | Cozy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Cozy, bright lofted studio

The open studio layout is seen, featuring a kitchenette with modern appliances, a dining table set for two, and a comfortable seating area. A spacious bed is positioned in the background, illuminated by natural light from large windows. Decorative elements, such as a sunburst mirror, add character.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Tiny Tasteful 2

A serene backyard garden is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a stretch of manicured lawn. The guesthouse can be seen in the background, with large windows inviting natural light. Decorative plants, including ferns, enhance the tranquil atmosphere, complemented by mature trees providing ample shade.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Gardenside Guesthouse in Historic Hyde Park

An open living space features a light-colored sofa with plush cushions, facing two wall-mounted TVs. A wooden dining table is accompanied by chairs, and a compact kitchen setup is visible in the background. Warm peach walls contribute to a bright, airy ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Garden St Getaway

The outdoor area features a spacious lawn bordered by trees, with a cabin and a storage shed visible. A covered patio hosts a table with chairs, while a picnic table is situated nearby. Shaded by an umbrella, the area invites relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Johnson Creek Cabin

A studio guesthouse is displayed with an inviting entrance featuring a turquoise door. A shaded patio area is found under decorative sunshades, with a small table and two chairs positioned for outdoor seating. Surrounding greenery and flowering plants add a touch of nature.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Walk to Stadium! | Hot Tub | 1mi UT | 2.2mi to DT

A compact kitchen area features a white SMEG refrigerator and a wooden countertop. Countertop appliances include a toaster and a microwave. A round dining table is accompanied by two woven chairs, while the light walls are complemented by simple artwork and a window with sheer blinds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Cozy Hyde Park Back House

Guesthouses with a patio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The exterior of a wooden cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with two blue chairs. Steps lead to a bright white door, while potted plants add color to the entrance.

Guesthouse in Oak Hill

Austin Cabin

The exterior of a charming studio guesthouse is illuminated by warm lights, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy seating area with red accents is visible on the porch, while string lights add a soft glow to the inviting outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Serene Garden Get-Away in the heart of Austin

A modern bathroom features a large, oval mirror above a sleek vanity with wooden cabinetry. A geometric blue accent wall holds two wall sconces. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while neatly arranged towels are visible nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The SUITE life in foodie paradise

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Comfortable & Clean Guesthouse on Quiet Wooded Lot

A charming guest house exterior is depicted, featuring a sloped roof and two front doors highlighted by warm lighting. Steps lead to the entrance, which is framed by black railings. The area is surrounded by a grassy yard with decorative plants and a small planter.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

East Side Guest Quarters

A charming pathway of stepping stones leads through a manicured lawn, bordered by vibrant red maple trees. The two-story guest house features a well-maintained exterior, with a garage door visible and natural light casting inviting shadows on the surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lovely peaceful home mins. away downtown&Domain

A spacious bed features layered bedding, complemented by decorative pillows. A colorful quilt drapes across the mattress. Framed art hangs above the bed, and a modern floor lamp illuminates the room. A large mirror reflects natural light and adds depth to the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Casita de Meador

A serene sleeping area features a queen bed with a striped blue and white duvet. A wooden dresser and nightstand complement the space, while a smart TV is positioned on a matching dresser. Light streams through large windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Casita San Eduardo - Private Guest House

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

An overhead view of the living area reveals a spiral staircase leading to an upper level. A blue sectional sofa and a round dining table are positioned on a patterned area rug. Bright natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Stylish Downtown Guesthouse, Walk Everywhere!

A spacious living area is furnished with a large green sectional sofa, complemented by a decorative throw pillow. Bright blue cabinetry and colorful tiled backsplash are visible in the kitchenette area. Framed artworks adorn the walls, adding a vibrant touch to the decor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

King Bed*1 BR*Super Clean*Walkable Neighborhood

A bright and airy living space features a white sectional sofa situated against large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A colorful area rug adds texture underfoot, while a potted plant and small side table complement the contemporary decor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Eastside Treehouse

Superhost

A wooden table supports two glasses and a can, placed between two white chairs on a sunlit deck beside a swimming pool. The water's surface reflects shimmering light, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

East Austin Designer Loft with Pool

A light-filled living area features a comfortable gray sofa set arranged on a patterned rug. A television is mounted on the wall, and windows allow for ample natural light. A staircase leads to upper levels, while a small table and coat rack add functionality.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hyde Park Craftsman Guest House

The open living area presents a spacious layout with a blue sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A modern kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and grey cabinetry, while a wooden dining table is set near a light area rug. A hallway leads to the bathroom and additional rooms.

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

*1 Bdrm Apt*Full Kitchen*Laundry*No Xtra Fees

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

The Modern Farmhouse Studio < 5Mi dwntwn/airprt

An open living space features a sleek, mid-century sofa in golden hues opposite a modern TV unit. A dining area with a circular table and two chairs is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Decorative plants add a fresh touch to the design.