Holiday houses in East Austin

Extraordinary East Austin Retreat with Sauna and Cold Plunge

Discover a private sanctuary in this classic east Austin artist's retreat. Wake up to peace and tranquility amid wood finishes in a space with a soaring custom cathedral ceiling, an upper level loft, a deck walkout, and a cozy outdoor swing bench. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge and unravel for the night in the infrared sauna. We have an enhanced cleaning policy to ensure guest safety and peace of mind in the midst of uncertain times that includes: A top notch HEPA filter, spraying or wiping disinfectant on all surfaces and washing laundry with hot water and bleach. This is an eclectic and imaginative one bedroom cottage sanctuary with a front porch swing for watching east Austin mosey on by. Joyous comfort is to be had in the main bedroom with custom cathedral ceiling and tempurpedic bed. The bathroom features a walk in shower with custom tile and a clawfoot tub for all of your bathing dreams. There is an additional sleeping loft should you have a friend or two who would like to accompany you. City of Austin Operating License # 096563 This lot features a front house (all yours) and a back house that we stay at when we are in Austin. Please make yourself at home on the front and side porches but we ask that you give some privacy to the back yard immediately surrounding the back house. Thank you! I travel often but regularly stay in the back house on the property. I love getting to know guests and if our paths cross I look forward to talking with you. Central East Austin is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that is just a few minutes from downtown and yet still quiet. In addition to offering of some of Austin's best restaurants and music venues, it also has important history to explore. In the last century, highway 35 was a tool of segregation, with east (of 35) Austin providing a rich community for African Americans. See how this history lives on through a plethora of old and new businesses is this burgeoning neighborhood! There is a parking spot that you are welcome to use directly in front of the house and there is also plenty of street parking with no permitting or street cleaning concerns. The closest B-Cycle station is a 15 minute walk away at Victory Grill on 11th St. Many of the 6th St restaurants and bars are a 10 minute walk as well. If you would prefer not to walk, there are a selection of ride share services such as RideAustin (our favorite), Lyft, or Uber. The street has two names, Hamilton Ave and Richard Overton Ave. Depending on your map source you may see either one pop up. Richard Overton is the oldest living American and American World War II veteran at 112 years of age. He lives down the block where be bought a house after the war ended.

Relax in an Executive Studio Guesthouse

Unwind with coffee on the private patio of this quiet, centrally located guesthouse. Relax in the yard filled with native trees and plants. Explore Austin by bike, with on demand bike rental stations located throughout the city. Search Austin B Cycle for locations. Enjoy the full kitchen, high ceilings, and open floor plan. In peaceful east Austin neighborhood, quiet but still downtown! Private guest house is surrounded by large trees and has private outside patio area with new BBQ. Spacious and bright, with high ceilings and open floor plan. Nicely appointed! Full kitchen, spacious feel, large bathroom. Great location, a walk to some of the best food healthy (juiceland), coffee (Bennu), Award winning food truck/take out (ADP austin daily press) and a great neighborhood bar (The Wheel). Private entrance via alley located north of 14th St. between Chicon and Poquito Streets. Private off street parking spot for one car/truck. I am available 24/7 via text or cell phone and want you to contact me if anything isn't working, have a special request or question. My goal is to make your stay a great one and your travel simple. Set in a great location in East Austin, this guesthouse is surrounded by nice neighbors and new homes. It's a short walk to some of the city's best healthy food, coffee, award-winning food trucks, and bars. There is parking for one car right next to the house. Some guests have found it convenient to have a car to get to Zilker Park or the grocery store. This location is a bit too far to walk to 6th St. but it can be done in 45 min. It is a short 10 min ride share, 20 min bus (2 stops within blocks of house take you downtown) or 20 min bike ride to 6th St. downtown area. Located 1 mile east of UT football, 1/2 mile to UT baseball stadium, 3/4 mile to UT aquatic center, easy (no hills!) walk to UT. The guest house is located behind the main house, which is also a full time, licensed, Airbnb rental home. I let my guests know know if there are renters in the main house, so all know who else may be on the property during your stay. There are private entrances for each property and each home is a free-standing home.

Calming Space | Trendy East ATX | Walk to Coffee

This spacious home with a quaint calm vibe is the perfect place for your family or group to gather. Relax in this stylish, serene space. An 8-minute ride to the downtown area and 5 min to East 6th Street. Close to Austin highlights like "You're my butter half" mural, coffee spots like Benu, Juiceland, Taco trucks, and restaurants. Comfy, with neutral vibe touches. Perfect cozy spot for relaxing after a day in Austin. Working while traveling? Our WiFi speed is consistently 375mbps up & down.

Peaceful retreat with lounge deck & nature reserve

When I travel, I want a well-maintained home that doesn't feel cookie-cutter, with well-considered comfort details. Once my own home, the Big Shiny takes heart in those values. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac facing a nature reserve, it's a light-filled, art-filled retreat 7 minutes to downtown. Warm wood details, high-end mattresses, and a sprawling back deck made for dining and lounging. Step out the front door onto the Boggy Creek greenbelt and walk to Austin's best tacos and coffee.

Modern East ATX Gem | Workspace + Walk everywhere

Whether you're here to work or play, our bright, modern guesthouse delivers. Fast WiFi, a dedicated workspace, and a quiet setting make it perfect for remote work, while the neighborhood puts you steps from Austin's best dining and nightlife. Warm wood finishes, mid-century touches, and oversized windows make the space airy and modern. A stocked kitchen and in-unit washer/dryer are ideal for long stays. Step onto the deck for treetop views. Lady Bird Lake is blocks away, downtown barely a mile.

Walk to Bars, Rooftop Patio, Fire Pits, + Garage!

Right in the heart of Austin's hip and trendy "East Side." This property is super walkable! 2 min walk to famous east Austin bars like Kitty Cohen's, Murray's Tavern, & The Cavalier. 2 min walk to famous Webberville Food Truck court including Veracruz Tacos & Desundo Coffee. 10 min walk (or 2-5 minute Scooter ride) to East 6th Street-- full of upscale bars, dive bars, restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and hidden speakeasys. This modern and stylish house is right in the heart of it all!

Condé Nast Fav! E ATX Hot Tub + Pool •Walk to 6th

Welcome to your East Austin getaway ➡️ Yes, Condé Nast + Austin Monthly — Best Airbnb in Austin! ➡️ Yes, as clean & beautiful as the photos — coffee always stocked! ➡️ Yes, hot tub works great & professionally cleaned weekly! ➡️ Yes, walkable to East 6th bars, food trucks & live music! ➡️ Yes, perfect for girls trips, couples weekends, UT visits, remote workers & SXSW! ➡️ Yes, private gated property — safe, cozy & exactly as pictured! ➡️ Yes, cowboy pool May–Oct + hot tub year-round! 🤠

Designer Casita | Skylights, Patio, Walk to Coffee

"Sunlight pours through the skylights, the beds are impossibly comfortable, and you're minutes from great coffee, food, and downtown." That's how guests describe our casita in East Austin, its own home with private alley access. Mornings start on the porch with coffee while the kids sleep upstairs. Afternoons at the dining table, with fiber wifi and smart thermostats. Sleeps four, a queen in each of two upstairs bedrooms. Community Garden Coffee, Nixta and Comadre Panaderia a short walk.

Urban Cottage | Free Bikes | East Austin Stay

Stay in a private, stand-alone cottage in the heart of East Austin! Walk to a plethora of coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, and local favorites, with downtown just minutes away. Enjoy a queen bedroom overlooking the creek, plus our guidebook to help you experience the best of Austin. A unique rural feel set in the coolest Austin neighborhood. -free driveway parking -twin futon chair for third guest -fully stocked kitchen -two free bikes with locks -complimentary coffee and snacks

Eastside Treehouse

Experience Austin from your own private getaway in the heart of the city's hip and eclectic East Side. A private entrance leads you to a second story loft filled with lots of natural light tucked away among the Texas live oaks. The location is unbeatable, with classic East Austin venues like Sam's BBQ and Bar King Bee just one block away, downtown only a mile from your doorstep. Come see the best Austin has to offer from a relaxing setting with superior modern style.

Tucked Away: Artsy East Austin Studio + Free Bikes

Tucked behind a quiet East Austin property, this colorful hideaway feels like your own private secret garden. This artsy studio is filled with art, vintage touches, and cozy charm, plus complimentary bikes for exploring the neighborhood. Walk to coffee, restaurants, bars and breweries, or bike to Lady Bird Lake. Return to your private patio and cozy bed. Enjoy a kitchenette, private bath, workspace, Wi-Fi and A/C—all you need for a fun, comfortable Austin stay!

Cozy East Cottage EV Charger | Free Bikes

Kick back and relax in this artsy one-bedroom back house, full of plants, personality, and pure Austin charm. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, then sink into the couch for a Netflix binge. The updated bathroom features a dreamy clawfoot tub—perfect for unwinding. Step out onto the deck with your morning coffee or evening wine and soak in the peaceful vibes. It's the perfect little hideaway with big Austin energy!