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465 Unique places to stay in Austin, TX

Best family friendly Austin, TX unique stays

Among the 465 accommodations in Austin, TX, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Modern Casida At Dtwn, Soco - Austin, TX
10 4 reviews

Modern Casida At Dtwn, Soco

cabin, Austin
This compact dwelling is located in Austin's SoCO & DT district, within easy walking distance of South 1st and South Congress streets, and just a short drive from Barton Springs Pool and the city centre.
This modern tiny house sleeps up to three guests, offering a queen bed and a pull-out sofa, with a well-equipped kitchen, a full bathroom featuring a walk-in rain shower, and shared garden access.
The Best Little Shorehouse In Texas - Austin, TX
10 31 reviews

The Best Little Shorehouse In Texas

cabin, Volente
This family-friendly lodge is located in Leander, just a short walk from Volente Beach Water Park and Lake Travis, with JumpStreet and Lakeline Mall within a 15km radius. The cabin has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The lodge features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests in a 62 square metre space. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, parking and free Wi-Fi.
Waterpark Access And Firepit - Charming Lakeside Hideaway - Austin, TX
No reviews

Waterpark Access And Firepit - Charming Lakeside Hideaway

cabin, Volente
This Volente cottage is situated a short stroll from Volente Beach Waterpark and 3.4 kilometres from Lake Travis Zipline Adventures.
This family-friendly lodge accommodates four guests in one bedroom, offering a compact kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a private patio with lake sunset views, with direct access to the waterpark's attractions.
Charming Bungalow With Water Views And Fire Pit - Cozy Retreat - Austin, TX
No reviews

Charming Bungalow With Water Views And Fire Pit - Cozy Retreat

cabin, Volente
This Volente bungalow is located near Lake Travis, offering water views and immediate access to Volente Beach Waterpark, with Beachside Billy's just steps away.
This studio bungalow accommodates two guests and features a queen bed, a compact kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private patio with a fire pit, all situated on a shared lawn with a hammock.

Best Austin, TX unique stays with a pool

Laketravis Cozy Bungalow 6 - Austin, TX
8.8 9 reviews

Laketravis Cozy Bungalow 6

cabin, Volente
This Volente studio bungalow, located in the Leander district of Texas, is close to Lake Travis and just 3.4 km from Lake Travis Zipline Adventures and 11 km from The Oasis on Lake Travis, offering easy access to Volente Beach Waterpark.
The 46-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a queen-size bed, a small kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private patio with a fire pit, and includes free daily access to Volente Beach Waterpark.
Lux Longhorn Chic | * Downtown * W/d * Pool - Austin, TX
9.5 26 reviews

Lux Longhorn Chic | * Downtown * W/d * Pool

tower, Austin
This Austin high-rise tower is located in the Rainey Street Historic District, a short walk from Lady Bird Lake and Austin's entertainment venues.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a modern open-plan layout sleeping up to six guests, boasting a full kitchen, rooftop pool, fitness centre with Peloton studios, and valet parking (fees apply).
Cedar Trunk Ranch W Pool Sauna Pickleball & More - Austin, TX
9.9 66 reviews

Cedar Trunk Ranch W Pool Sauna Pickleball & More

farm, Cedar Park
Cedar Trunk Ranch, situated in the Texas Hill Country approximately 64km from Austin city centre, offers a secluded retreat with breathtaking valley views.
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps up to 16 guests, boasting extensive amenities including indoor and outdoor sports courts, a fitness centre, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna; it is suitable for large groups and events, accommodating up to 150 people.
Tiny Home Tranquility - Austin, TX
9.8 51 reviews

Tiny Home Tranquility

cabin, Austin
This Austin self-catering property is located in the city's first organic agrihood, approximately 1.6km from the Exposition Center, offering easy access to The Domain and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Sleeping up to five guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge boasts a king-size bed, queen-size sofa bed, and full-size futon, plus resort amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Austin, TX

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Austin, TX?

    For a hidden gem, check out the Zilker Botanical Garden, it's a beautiful place to escape the city bustle. Another great spot is the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, it's a bit off the beaten track but well worth the visit.
  • What attractions is Austin, TX famous for?

    Austin's famous for its live music scene, especially on Sixth Street. You can't miss the iconic bats flying out from under the Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk. The city's also known for its quirky, independent spirit and delicious food scene.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Austin, TX?

    Austin has hot, humid summers and mild winters. Pack light, breathable clothing for the summer months and a light jacket for the evenings. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat!
  • What are the best ways to travel to Austin, TX eco-consciously?

    The best way to get around Austin is on foot or by bike, as the city is quite walkable. If you need to drive, try to carpool or use public transport. The Capital Metro bus system is a great option.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Austin, TX?

    The South Congress Avenue area is a great spot for unique stays. It's full of quirky shops, restaurants, and bars, and you can find everything from restored Victorian homes to modern lofts.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Austin, TX before booking?

    Make sure you read the reviews carefully before booking a unique stay in Austin. Some places are more secluded than others, and some may not have all the amenities you're looking for. It's also a good idea to check the location and make sure it's close to the things you want to see and do.

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Best Austin, TX unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 465 accommodations in Austin, TX, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Multi-property Bungalow, W/ Cowboy Pool/hot Tub! - Austin, TX
9.7 152 reviews

Multi-property Bungalow, W/ Cowboy Pool/hot Tub!

bungalow, Austin
This Austin holiday home is centrally located, less than 3km from Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Fresenius Medical Care at Austin's Central Hospital, and approximately 4.4km from the University of Texas at Austin.
The 186 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, a sofa bed, three bathrooms, a private pool, fitness centre, and barbecue grills, comfortably sleeping families or groups.
Austin Tiny Home: Fireplace, Shared Pool & Hot Tub - Austin, TX
8.4 6 reviews

Austin Tiny Home: Fireplace, Shared Pool & Hot Tub

cabin, Austin
This East Austin cottage is situated 11 kilometres from the Moody Centre and 13 kilometres from the Sixth Street Historic District, offering easy access to local nightlife, dining, and the arts scene.
This 37 square metre, single-storey dwelling accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom with a king-size bed and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, on-site parking, and access to communal amenities including two heated outdoor swimming pools and a hot tub.

Best pet friendly Austin, TX unique stays

Among the 465 accommodations in Austin, TX, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

The Hideout At Hardly Dunn - Austin, TX
9.9 820 reviews

The Hideout At Hardly Dunn

cabin, Manchaca
The Caboose at Hardly Dunn is situated in Manchaca, a short distance from the historic town square and the popular Barton Creek Greenbelt, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet area. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This unique accommodation is built to scale like a late 1950s caboose, offering a nostalgic and immersive experience for two guests. Guests can enjoy a private outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a shared bath house with all the necessary amenities, an outdoor shower, and access to a range of local attractions within walking distance.
Hyde Park Cottage (Dog Friendly!) - Austin, TX
9.8 210 reviews

Hyde Park Cottage (Dog Friendly!)

bungalow, Austin
This charming Austin bungalow is located just a short walk from the Alamo Drafthouse in Mueller, offering easy access to both quiet residential streets and a range of restaurants and shops. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests. The second bedroom is flexible and can be used as a workspace, a gym, or a guest room with a pull-out futon. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking.
Lone Star Tiny Home - 15 Minutes To Downtown - Austin, TX
9.7 184 reviews

Lone Star Tiny Home - 15 Minutes To Downtown

cabin, Austin
This Austin tiny home, situated in a rural area approximately 24 kilometres from the city centre and Lake Travis, offers a secluded country escape.
The 37-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, and boasts a private deck, ample parking, and high-speed internet access.
Modern Tiny Home+rooftop | Gated - Austin, TX
10 55 reviews

Modern Tiny Home+rooftop | Gated

cabin, Austin
This modern cabin is situated in East Austin, offering a private escape behind a gated alley entrance, approximately 3.2 kilometres from the Austin Convention Center.
This 34 square metre dwelling accommodates up to three guests, featuring a California king bed, a walk-in shower, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private rooftop deck with city views, all within a 360-square-foot layout.
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