Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barton Springs

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A panoramic view of Austin's skyline is captured, featuring a mix of modern skyscrapers and under-construction buildings. The scene is framed by tree branches, while lower structures and parking areas add depth to the urban landscape.

Loft in Austin

Walk to Barton Springs! Close to Everything, View!

Location is everything! This amazing loft is within easy walking distance to Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake hike & bike trail, the Barton Creek greenbelt & Restaurant Row. Lady Bird Lake is a 1 mile walk down trail. The spacious covered patio has a fantastic view of Austin's skyline. Nearby market has a deli, beer and wine selection. The high ceilings and open loft make this space comfortable and relaxing. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered in a soft blue blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide lighting on either side. A ceiling fan hangs above, and bright natural light enters through the window, adorned with white drapes.

Guest suite in Austin

Modern and Cozy South Austin Studio

This is a newly renovated garage turned into a modern and beautiful studio. This space is completely private from the main house, with a private entrance and cozy patio. It can sleep 4 people, although the space would be a little tight for 4 adults. There is a king sized bed, and a sleeper sofa which can be used together as a full sized, or option to separate into 2 twins. Free Wifi, free parking, very close car ride to downtown Austin but in a quiet and safe neighborhood! Please see map!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A private backyard features artificial turf, illuminated by string lights overhead. A covered patio area includes seating, while a lounging hammock is positioned nearby. A golfing green with mini flags invites practice, alongside exercise equipment, creating a versatile outdoor space suitable for relaxation and recreation.

Home in Austin

Walk to Zilker! King Bed, Putting Green, Hot Tub!

Welcome to Dylan's Zilker Retreat! A one bedroom flat located in the heart of the highly coveted Zilker neighborhood. Less than a block away you will find Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake trail, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum and Zilker Park - home to SXSW and ACL music festivals! South Lamar, South Congress, Downtown, The Capitol, Rainey Street District all just a quick walk, scooter, or bike ride away. I look forward to hosting you here in the great city of Austin, TX!

A vibrant seating area is furnished with eclectic, multi-coloured sofas. The walls are adorned with various artworks, blending artistic styles. A ladder leads to a loft above, and high wooden beams support the ceiling. Natural light is introduced through windows and doors.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,090 reviews

An Austin "Weird" Home in Peaceful Zilker Park

Less than one mile to Zilker Park ---stay near everything cool in Austin including Barton Springs Pool. The Peaceful Haven is a spiritual retreat from your busy day or a crash pad at the end of the night. If location, peace, color, comfort and unique art matter you will love my space. This space is behind my house which was on Austin's Weird Homes tour five times. A social media dream filled with color and no lack of mermaids with an ocean scene to greet you. READ BELOW.

Superhost

A comfortable living area features a spacious brown sofa, accompanied by stylish chairs. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative mirror hangs nearby. Light enters through a window above, illuminating the vibrant area rug beneath the coffee table.

Home in Austin

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

2 Bedroom home steps from Barton Springs/ Zilker

We can't wait for you to enjoy this peaceful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home, walking distance from Barton Springs pool, Zilker Park, downtown, food truck parks, and more. With a portable cooler, portable chairs, and beach towels to use, you're ready to enjoy a swim, or a picnic overlooking the downtown skyline at Zilker Park. April 2025: The neighbors in the back have started constructing a new home which creates some noise. Please take this into account when booking

A serene backyard setting features a clear blue pool integrated with a hot tub. A deck area with wooden slats provides shaded seating beside the water. Green grass surrounds the pool, while trees and a modern casita are visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Modern Casita featured by Dwell. Pool + HotTub.

Stylish backyard casita with pool and hot tub. Short walk to Uchi, Alamo Drafthouse, and Barton Springs. 5 minutes to Zilker Park / Greenbelt. 2 miles to Downtown. 1.5 miles to S. Congress. Outdoor ping pong. 1GB Internet. Full bath as well as private outdoor shower. Natural Gas BBQ grill. Tankless water heater. No kitchen - mini-fridge and coffee station at bar. Owners live in front house but you will have pool, backyard and casita all to yourselves.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A private outdoor space features a hanging chair with plush cushions, surrounded by vibrant greenery. The area includes a hammock, cornhole game setup, and a paved stone pathway, all under a canopy of trees adorned with string lights.

Townhouse in Austin

Spacious Desert Hippie Bungalow by Barton Springs!

Come stay just steps away from Zilker Park and Barton Springs! Find your home away from home in the heart of Zilker: a private 2 bd. 2 ba. townhouse with spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced yard and an outdoor patio. An incredible and short 5 minute walk to Barton Springs Pool. Just minutes away from Lady Bird Lake Trail, UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Zilker Park. Plus, quick access to the best of South Lamar, SoCo and downtown.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Tiny home in Austin

Stylish, artsy gem. Walk to Iconic South Congress

Stylish and cozy tiny home, lovingly designed by a local artist that's near the heart of Iconic South Congress. Relax in your own large, private,and sunny patio with games! A short walk to restaurants, cafes, bars, and music venues. 10 minutes walk to the heart of South Congress with lots of vintage stores, great restaurants, and live music. We have two bikes for you to use during your stay. South Congress is a flourishing neighborhood to explore!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

A balcony space is depicted featuring a wooden table with a plant and two comfortable chairs. A wall-mounted television and a cabinet are visible against a vibrantly colored wall. Lush greenery from surrounding trees can be seen through the open railing.

Condo in Austin

Retro Gold With a City View! Steps From Zilker

Unwind in style at this centrally-located studio with a beautiful balcony looking out at tennis courts and the city! Bring your own records for the turntable or blast to the past with some in-house classics. Located steps from Barton Springs and Zilker Park with amazing bike trails and quick access to downtown. Fully stocked kitchen, long mirrors, sleeper sofa w/360 smart TV, and highspeed fiber internet with a desk/workspace.

The cozy living area features a neutral-colored couch and a round ottoman on a deep purple rug. A television is mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds allows natural light. Decorative plants and books enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

great space near downtown, 1 mile from zilker park

Nestled in a peaceful residential area, our cozy apartment offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. You’ll have easy access to public transportation—a short walk to the bus stop. The popular Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park are only a mile away, so outdoor adventures are right at your doorstep! We’re happy to welcome families! But please note that the place is not baby/toddler proofed.

A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A kitchenette with modern appliances seamlessly integrates with a cozy seating area, which includes a pull-out couch adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through windows, creating an inviting ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Secluded Studio @ Zilker - King Bed, Bright & Airy

Clean, private space with everything you need for a quiet, comfy, private stay close to Zilker Park and Barton Springs, the river, parks, trails, and downtown. King bed, vaulted ceilings, high-speed fiber internet. Quality furnishings and amenities will make you feel at home. We offer contactless check-in/checkout, if you like (and we are vaccinated).