Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Austin

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 500 holiday rentals in Downtown Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Austin holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 19,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    360 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    490 of Downtown Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Austin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Austin's top spots, include Austin Convention Center, Bullock Texas State History Museum, and The Long Center for the Performing Arts

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Austin

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A spacious living room area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa in neutral tones is positioned beside a sleek lamp. A dining table with a minimalist design is visible, complemented by a simple bowl centerpiece.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st

Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Downtown Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 534 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. Room rate is inclusive of Airbnb’s 15.5% service charge.

Top Guest favourite
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, 284 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in East Austin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern East Downtown Oasis Near 6th

Embrace our 3-bed, 2.5-bath gem with 100% 5-star reviews. Modern design meets a speakeasy backyard: pristine astroturf, 65" TV, SONOS sound surrounded by peace, yet steps from the action. EV charging? Got it. Inside comes with an 80" Sharp LED with SONOS theatre sound, a fully-equipped chef’s kitchen, and a luxurious master suite with balcony, spa shower, and jetted tub. Perfect for those craving both the city's heartbeat and a quiet retreat. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience.

Guest favourite
A tranquil swimming pool is set beneath a shaded area, with gentle water features creating a serene ambiance. Lush plants border the pool, complementing the natural stone and wooden elements of the patio. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby for relaxation.
Home in Travis Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1129 reviews

Take a Dip in Heated Pool at Lux SoCo Retreat

Presenting The Retreat. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Retreat 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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the spacious backyard, featuring a Cowboy Pool nestled among green grass and colorful lounge chairs. A multi-level home with a balcony overlooks the area, offering shade and additional outdoor relaxation space.
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Stylish Private Oasis, Steps from Best Food & Fun

Welcome to a hidden oasis in the heart of Central East Austin! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home is the perfect balance of privacy, safety, and serenity. With a newly remodeled backyard featuring a giant heated/chilled pool powered by a heat pump that fits 12+ adults comfortably, this home makes enjoying Austin’s amazing outdoors unforgettable year-round. Only steps from vibrant E 6th Street with quick access to all the city has to offer. **12 minute drive to AUS Airport

Luxe
Home in Zilker
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Hether Haus

Step into an effortlessly elegant, organic modern home in the heart of 78704, just off South Lamar, now part of the Airbnb Luxe collection. Relax in a sunlit living room with deep leather sofas and a sleek concrete fireplace, cook in the chef's kitchen, and sink into a dreamy canopy bed dressed in hotel-quality linens. Unwind by the private backyard pool, then rest easy knowing every detail is designed for comfort. Walk to Lady Bird Lake, Zilker, and Austin's best dining.

Guest favourite
A modern living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with neutral-colored throw pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning views of the cityscape, while natural light illuminates the light wooden flooring. A coffee table with a marble top sits centrally, complemented by a stylish accent chair.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Rainey St Lux Penthouse | Rooftop Pool & Lake View

Treat yourself to Austin’s largest Rainey Street penthouse. Curated by design award-winner Four Hands, this modern sanctuary is warm, elegant, and sophisticated. Relax on the designer sofa, enjoy coffee on the private balcony, and admire original art by Austin's E Wildman. Complete with breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of Lady Bird Lake, 3 Smart TVs, and a Sonos sound system, this is your ultimate downtown oasis—steps from the city's premier dining and nightlife.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Austin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 314 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.

Top Guest favourite
A living area is seen featuring a large flat-screen TV displaying a fireplace scene. A wooden media console sits underneath the TV, accompanied by a cozy sofa and a round coffee table. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Luxury condo w/Balcony, Rooftop Pool, Rainey St

Looking for a place to crash in Downtown Austin? Whatever is drawing you to town, we're here to make your experience everything and more! Lady Bird Lake is only steps away, offering scenic trails, paddleboard rentals, and plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors. Rainey Street's bars, live music venues, and food trucks are just around the corner. Enjoy beautiful views, inviting rooms, and a responsive host who will help you feel at home throughout your visit.

Top Guest favourite
A private balcony features modern wicker chairs with plush cushions, complemented by a small potted plant. The view overlooks the river and city skyline, with glass buildings framed against a clear sky.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Heavenly Luxury on Rainey ST | Epic Rooftop Pool

Curious about what makes Austin so weirdly wonderful? Live like a local and find out for yourself at our luxury condo just off Rainey Street. **This is the building's largest 1 bedroom floor plan** This is the ideal space for leisure and business travelers alike being only a quick walk to everything on Rainey Street, the Convention Center and the rest of Downtown Austin.

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary living area showcases a comfortable tan leather sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, while a large Smart TV is mounted on a light wood media console. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer glimpses of the outdoor balcony and vibrant wall art.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Posh + Pretty Luxe Pad | Insta-Worthy Rooftop Pool

Curious about what makes Austin so weirdly wonderful? Live like a local and find out for yourself at our luxury condo just off Rainey Street. This is the ideal space for group and business travelers looking for a comfortable space to sleep and collaborate while still being just a walk to everything on Rainey Street, the Convention Center and the rest of Downtown Austin.

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