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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

Cabins On The Lake | 5br | Boat Dock | Firepit - Austin, TX
9.6 35 reviews

Cabins On The Lake | 5br | Boat Dock | Firepit

cabin, Hudson Bend
This Lake Travis holiday home in Hudson Bend, Texas boasts over 91 metres of private Lake Travis shoreline and is conveniently located near the Mansfield Dam Boat Ramp.
Sleeping up to 13 guests, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom property offers a full kitchen, two kitchenettes, two washer-dryers, a private boat dock with a swing tower, a cliff-side elevator, fireplaces, a screened-in porch, and a ping pong table.
Steps To Lake Travis & Waterpark ✦ Lake Glamping! - Austin, TX
9.2 110 reviews

Steps To Lake Travis & Waterpark ✦ Lake Glamping!

cabin, Volente
This studio bungalow in Volente is situated a short walk from Volente Beach and its water park, 3.4 kilometres from Lake Travis Zip Line Adventures, and 10.9 kilometres from The Oasis on Lake Travis.
This lakeside retreat accommodates up to six guests and features a compact kitchen, Wi-Fi, a patio with a charcoal grill, and a fire pit, with nearby access to Lake Travis for fishing and boat rentals.
Lakeside Cabins And Boat Dock - Serene Vintage Retreat - Austin, TX
9.6 34 reviews

Lakeside Cabins And Boat Dock - Serene Vintage Retreat

cabin, Hudson Bend
This secluded Lake Travis retreat in Hudson Bend offers over 300 metres of private shoreline with panoramic views, situated a short drive from Austin and close to landmarks such as Mansfield Dam Boat Ramp.
This family-friendly lodge accommodates up to 13 guests across three vintage cabins, featuring a private boat dock, cliff-side elevator access, a ping pong table, and a firepit, with direct lake access for boating and fishing.
Historic 5br / Lakefront Cabins W/ Dock / Fire Pit - Austin, TX
10 1 review

Historic 5br / Lakefront Cabins W/ Dock / Fire Pit

cabin, Hudson Bend
This lakeside retreat is located in Hudson Bend, a tranquil neighbourhood in Austin, Texas, just a short drive from the city centre. It is situated on the shores of Lake Travis, offering stunning views and easy access to water activities.
The property comprises three charming cabins, covering a total of 372 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 13 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, two kitchenettes, four bathrooms, two washing machines and dryers, a private boat dock with a viewing deck, a swing tower and a cliff-side elevator.

Best Austin, TX unique stays with a pool

King Bed + 3 Acres + Private Pool Bb - Austin, TX
10 342 reviews

King Bed + 3 Acres + Private Pool Bb

cabin, Austin
This secluded South Austin lodge is situated on a 5.6-hectare plot, approximately 16 kilometres from central Austin, near outdoor music venues and food trucks.
The newly remodelled Spartan trailer offers a king-size bed, private bathroom, and stock tank pool (seasonal), accommodating two guests and featuring a private deck, fast Wi-Fi, and a smart TV with streaming services.
Near Lake Waterpark Access, Views & Firepit - Austin, TX
9.2 57 reviews

Near Lake Waterpark Access, Views & Firepit

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.
Cedar Trunk Ranch W Pool Sauna Pickleball & More - Austin, TX
9.9 69 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 55 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 oasis with a Japanese Garden, a Rose Garden, and a cactus garden. It's a great place to escape the city buzz and enjoy some peace and quiet.
  • What attractions is Austin, TX famous for?

    Austin is known for its live music scene, so you'll definitely want to check out the legendary Continental Club or the Broken Spoke. Of course, you can't miss the iconic bats under the Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset. It's a truly unique spectacle.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Austin, TX?

    Austin has hot, humid summers and mild winters. You'll need comfortable, breathable clothing like cotton t-shirts and shorts. Don't forget a hat and sunscreen, especially in the summer. And, depending on the time of year, a light jacket or sweater for the evenings might be a good idea.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Austin, TX eco-consciously?

    The best way to get around Austin is by public transport. The Capital Metro system has a good network of buses and trains. You can also rent a bike for a more eco-friendly way to see the city. If you're driving, try carpooling or using ride-sharing services.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Austin, TX?

    The best neighbourhood for unique stays is probably South Congress Avenue, known as SoCo. It's full of quirky shops, restaurants, and bars. You can find everything from vintage trailers to modern lofts in this vibrant area.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Austin, TX before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, check the reviews carefully and make sure it's right for you. Some unique stays may be more remote or have limited amenities, so it's important to factor that in. Also, be sure to book well in advance, as these properties tend to be popular.

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Best Austin, TX unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 465 accommodations in Austin, TX, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Sunset Spur - Cozy Cabin Under The Stars - Austin, TX
10 3 reviews

Sunset Spur - Cozy Cabin Under The Stars

cabin, Hudson Bend
This cosy cabin is located in Hudson Bend, an Austin neighbourhood, offering convenient access to Lake Travis and Lake Austin, and is approximately 12 kilometres from Chaparral Stadium and the H-E-B Center.
The accommodation sleeps up to four guests and features a microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and parking, making it ideal for enjoying sunsets and stargazing.
Multi-property Bungalow, W/ Cowboy Pool/hot Tub! - Austin, TX
9.7 153 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.
Midcentury Farmhouse With Treehouse Cabin - Austin, TX
10 325 reviews

Midcentury Farmhouse With Treehouse Cabin

bungalow, Austin
This East Austin flat is located within walking distance of the Red Bluff Trail and a short drive (a few kilometres) from Mueller Lake Park and its associated retail development.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests, boasts a farmhouse design with a private patio, access to a shared courtyard with a treehouse and fire pit, and offers unique wellness experiences including tarot readings and Reiki sessions.
Live Oak Lodge - Austin, TX
9.9 203 reviews

Live Oak Lodge

bungalow, Austin
This family-friendly house is situated in a rural area on the southwestern edge of Austin, just 10 kilometres from Circle C Golf Club, Sunset Valley Village, and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, and within 15 kilometres of South Congress Avenue and Zilker Park. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This spacious house has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, covering 372 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a water park, a fitness centre, a spa tub, a bar, a game room, and concierge services.

Best pet friendly Austin, TX unique stays

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

Charming Stone Cottage At Ut And Downtown - Austin, TX
9.7 21 reviews

Charming Stone Cottage At Ut And Downtown

bungalow, Austin
This charming stone cottage is located in the prestigious Old West Austin Historic District, just a short distance from the University of Texas and downtown Austin, and within walking distance of Seton Hospital and popular eateries. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
The bungalow has two bedrooms and one bathroom, with a capacity for three guests. The property is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a large screened-in porch, a deck with outdoor seating, and comfortable amenities such as Le Creuset cookware, a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a dining table made of Brazilian Rosewood.
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.
South Congress Zen Den! Walk Everywhere! - Austin, TX
9.3 45 reviews

South Congress Zen Den! Walk Everywhere!

bungalow, Austin
This detached house is situated in South Austin, a mere 100 metres from South Congress Avenue and South 1st Street, placing guests within immediate reach of Austin's notable attractions.
This two-bedroom property accommodates up to four guests and offers a kitchen with essential appliances, air conditioning, and a garden, with a Tesla charger available on request.
The Austin Lovestream! Walk To It All! - Austin, TX
9.8 349 reviews

The Austin Lovestream! Walk To It All!

campervan, Austin
This charming bed and breakfast is located in the heart of South Congress, just a short walk from the lively South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake, putting you within easy reach of Austin's best attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The guest house is a comfortable one-bedroom property with a spacious 25 square metres, ideal for a couple looking for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and barbecue grills, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
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