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Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Austin

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

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,180 holiday rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 41,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,180 of South Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Austin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Austin

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

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Top Guest favourite
Home in South Austin

The South Austin Social Retreat | 5BR · 10 Guests

Big 5BR/3BA house in South Austin Recently updated, 1,892 sq ft, sleeps 10 • 2 King suites • Dedicated office w/ desk & fast WiFi • Full kitchen, washer/dryer, fenced backyard & patio • 3 full baths Location is convenient & less than 15 min from almost everything: • Airport & Downtown • Zilker / Barton Springs • South Congress • UT Campus • Easy free street parking Pets OK w/ fee • No parties • Self check-in • Local hosts, fast replies - message for taco and trail recs, we hope to host you!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Austin

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features two green sofas with decorative leopard print pillows, arranged around a central wooden coffee table. A stylish stone fireplace serves as the focal point, with large windows dressed in sheer curtains allowing natural light to enter the space.
Home in Austin

Stylish 3BR Home • WFH Ready *Long Stays Welcome

Modern, furnished 3BR/2BA made for 30+ night stays and open to shorter stays, as well. Bright, open layout with fast Wi-Fi, off-street parking, and a quiet, private backyard. South Austin convenience: quick MoPac access, minutes to Zilker/Barton Springs, South Lamar dining, Sunset Valley/Brodie shops, and the Violet Crown Trail for daily walks and runs. 1 King Bed + 2 Queen beds Fully equipped kitchen. Essentials provided (soap/shampoo/conditioner, linens, W/D). Pet-friendly (with approval).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a sofa, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A warm fire burns in the indoor fireplace, framed by a white brick wall. Natural light fills the space, complemented by tasteful decor and high ceilings.
Home in Austin

★ Contemporary 3BR Ranch in S. Central Austin ★

Enjoy bright mornings in this beautiful, spacious family home. 9 minutes to DT, SOCO, Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores & Lake Austin. Insta-worthy decor! Grill some steaks or sit around the fire pit & play corn hole while the kids play in the treehouse. Enjoy a movie in the cozy, comfy family room or have a fancy night in front of the fire glass fireplace. If you need some alone time head out to the bungalow office/library. We have beds for 7 but if your family is larger contact us.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a variety of decorative pillows and a textured blanket. Soft lighting from a bedside lamp illuminates the room, while sheer blinds allow gentle light to filter in through the window.
Guest suite in South Austin

Cozy gem, close to iconic eateries, greenbelt & DT

Weekly/monthly discounts ... Clean & cozy gem in quiet neighborhood close to Radio Coffee & Beer, Quacks, St. Elmo Brewery, Austin Winery; 2 miles to Barton Creek Greenbelt, 4 miles to Zilker Park & DT, 15 min. to airport, 5 min. to major routes around ATX. Lighted stone walkway, private entrance & bath, pure & organic soaps. Optional Add-on w/Roku TV, Traveler's kitchen & more (for additional cost). Perfect for solo travelers & couples. All races, faiths, genders welcome.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern house is framed by vibrant sunset colors. The front is marked by a combination of light siding and wooden accents, with a welcoming entrance featuring a blue door. Surrounding stone pathways and landscaped greenery add a touch of nature.
Home in South Congress

Austin Poolside Oasis | Near DT

Discover the ultimate Austin escape! This 3-bed, 2-bath Airbnb near downtown Austin is your ticket to a perfect Texan adventure. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city by day, and return to your private oasis by night. Lounge by the pool, roast marshmallows by the fire pit, and savor the moments. With stylish interiors and a prime location, this Airbnb offers the best of both worlds. Book now for a truly memorable Austin experience!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Austin

Austin Oasis | Fast WiFi • Work & Pet Friendly

Modern, fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker, ice machine, blender & toaster • Private backyard oasis with covered patio, BBQ, hammock & outdoor dining • Porch swing beneath beautiful sycamore trees in a peaceful setting • Cozy living room with Smart TV, board games & books for all ages • Family-friendly extras including robot vacuum, folding chairs, beach umbrella & thoughtful amenities for a comfortable stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a leather couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a laptop. Natural light filters through window treatments, complemented by warm, beige curtains. A guitar is displayed on the wall, enhancing the room's charm.
Home in Austin

TX Bungalow - 15 min > Zilker, SOCO, Downtown

This renovated 1940s bungalow offers a spacious, large fenced backyard - perfect for pets. Enjoy modern amenities & a cozy, thoughtfully decorated interior that combines vintage charm with contemporary comfort. Ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway close to the heart of Austin. Airport (15 mins), Zilker Park (10 mins), Grocery Stores, Costco, Target (>5 mins), Live Music/Food (>5 mins)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Superhost
Home in South Austin

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A sparkling pool is surrounded by a spacious deck, offering ample seating for relaxation. Lounge chairs and a table with chairs invite guests to enjoy outdoor meals. The home's exterior features neutral siding and large windows that overlook the pool, providing a serene backyard setting.
Home in South Austin

South Austin Home With Pool

This beautifully updated one-story South Austin pool home is perfect for your group's next Austin getaway or staycation! This home has been meticulously updated and decorated to provide a tasteful modern lifestyle during your stay. The location is stellar! It is a short drive to downtown, and close to Sprouts, coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and Garrison Park.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Austin

Austin Abode: 2BR, Fenced Yard, Pets Welcome!

Discover your home away from home in South Austin! This comfortable 2-bedroom townhouse offers a convenient location in a residential neighborhood. Enjoy a private, fenced yard, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and pet-friendly accommodations. Close to Starbucks, HEB, Whole Foods, and restaurants, it's perfect for your Austin retreat.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favourite
Natural light fills a cozy corner with large windows and sliding glass doors leading to the outside. A coffee machine and mini fridge are positioned on a counter beside two wicker bar stools. A simple wooden bench adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in South Austin

Backyard Guest House 4 Miles from DT

Your private guest house sits behind the main house and is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. The space is cozy and has everything you need for a relaxing stay including a coffee machine, desk work space, mini fridge and bathroom. It is conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown and a 5 minute drive from all of Austin's major highways.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Popular amenities for South Austin family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
The modern home exterior features a blend of wood and dark cladding, with large windows providing natural light. A neatly landscaped lawn and gravel pathway lead up to the entrance. The design incorporates a garage and a fenced perimeter for privacy.
Home in South Congress

Luxury Modern Home 4 Bd/3 Ba - Mins to Downtown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in South Austin

Austin Art House-Pet Friendly w/ Hot Tub! Close2DT

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Austin

~La Alexandria~ Heated Spa|Fire Pit|Movie Theater

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green and rust-colored cushions. A sleek coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while a modern ceiling fan quietly spins above. A white brick fireplace with a TV mounted above serves as a focal point for the room, complemented by a dining area in the background.
Home in South Congress

Best Location! 6 beds! Patio+Fire Pit+Game Room

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favourite
A luminous pool is surrounded by a wooden patio and features decorative string lights overhead. A hot tub is visible nearby, with lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. The evening sky exhibits soft hues, complementing the tranquil outdoor ambiance.
Home in Austin

Pool~Hottub~Yoga Gym~Game Room~Fire Pit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in South Congress

South Congress Retreat with Private Pool!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
Guest favourite
A therapeutic hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lighting in the foreground. In the background, a private patio area with seating can be seen, under warm string lights, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in South Austin

6BR Austin Retreat|16+Guests| HotTub10min Downtown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Austin

6 Beds | Hottub | Large Backyard | ATX Oasis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Superhost
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

Newly remodeled 3bd/2ba in South Austin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa, adorned with colorful cushions. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room through multiple arched windows, and a dining table with chairs can be seen in the background.
Home in Austin

Cattle House - Soak in the Texas Hill Country vibe

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large television mounted on the wall above a sleek coffee table. An open kitchen is visible, showcasing modern appliances and a dining area with patterned chairs. The bedroom offers a plush bed adorned with intricate bedding, near a window overlooking the backyard.
Home in South Lama

2107 Onsite Spa Services |Mins to DT

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern bathroom features a geometric green accent wall and a glass-enclosed shower. The spacious vanity is equipped with gold fixtures and ample storage. Light from the overhead fixture illuminates the room, highlighting the clean lines and contemporary design.
Home in South Congress

Modern South Austin home - 5 miles to Downtown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Bright & Modern SoCo Retreat, Minutes from DT!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen and dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by benches and colorful stools. Pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, which is equipped with modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in East Austin

Kids & pets friendly, walk everywhere!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring warm wooden siding and large windows that reflect the evening light. Outdoor string lights create a soft glow, enhancing the inviting appearance. A small porch is visible, furnished with seating for relaxation.
Cabin in Manchaca

The Hideout at Hardly Dunn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
Superhost
A comfortable living area features a dark blue leather sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows and layered blankets. A matching armchair sits nearby. Two indoor plants add a touch of greenery, while a large abstract painting complements the neutral wall color.
Guest suite in South Austin

Two King Beds | Minutes to Downtown

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable seating, including a large sofa and armchairs. Natural light enters through two wide windows with sheer curtains. A ceiling fan adds to the air circulation, while a flat-screen TV is positioned on an entertainment unit.
Guesthouse in Austin

Country Living in Austin (close to everything)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in South Congress

South ATX Home Sauna, Parking, Cowboy Pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Austin

Full House, Prime Location, Private Pool, BBQ

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a vintage Spartan trailer alongside a private deck. Bright string lights hang above, illuminating seating areas with turquoise accents and a stock tank pool. A rock garden adds texture, while lush trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Austin

King Bed + 3 acres + private pool “VooDoo”

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Luxe
Home in Bouldin Creek

Bali in Bouldin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Zilker

Pool | 2BDR Deluxe Suite w/ Balcony | The Code

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favourite
A tranquil saltwater pool reflects the surrounding greenery, with three gentle waterfall features cascading into the water. Soft landscaping frames the pool area, complemented by a shaded overhang providing relief from the sun.
Home in Travis Heights

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool + Art at SOCO Gallery

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious backyard is shown, featuring a grassy area shaded by mature trees. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned on a mulch surface, with additional elements like children's toys and a small deck visible in the background, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Barton Hills

Barton Hills Beauty on Greenbelt near Zilker Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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