Texas used to be famous for being the cowboy country that inspired an entire generation of John Wayne and Clint Eastwood movies, but these days it’s a major tourist destination spot and one of America’s most scenic states. Austin is the capital of Texas and the epicenter of one of the busiest economic and financial hubs in the country. Whether you’re cruising through this beautiful city for business or pleasure, there are a lot of superb and fantastic Airbnb listings and hosts in the city to cater to your accommodation needs. Here are some of our recommendations on some of the best places to stay in Austin via Airbnb.

Luxury SoCo Retreat

$179/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 2 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 1

Located in Travis Heights one of the premier residential locations of Austin, Texas, this luxury retreat is one of the best ways to experience your stay in Texas. The house comes with a pool for a cool, refreshing dip if you feel like it.

Bill, the host for this listing is an Airbnb super host, so rest assured all your queries and needs will be taken care off without a moments delay. The modern and tasteful décor of the house is also really beautiful. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“Spacious, clean, private accommodations...and great pool. Bill is the perfect host.”

This retreat is available on Airbnb.com

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Lofted Cottage House with Custom Woodwork

$103/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 1

This beautiful loft cottage is a throwback to the beautiful design aesthetics of the last century without compromising modern amenities. There is an abundance of natural lighting inside the cottage during the daytime thanks to its wide, open design featuring pretty custom woodwork. You can hit the trail for a hike or take a bike ride.

If you’re up for more urban activities, downtown is just a 15-minute drive from the cottage. If you need any tips, your host Bradley will be more than happy to help you out. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“This place is cozy and beautiful. Very close to downtown but lots to do and places to eat nearby without having to be in the middle of the city. We felt like locals by the end of our stay. Awesome hosts!”

This cottage house is available on Airbnb.com

Modern Eclectic House

$110/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 2.5

This modern and simple Airbnb listing is located on the East Side region of Austin which is just a five-minute drive from the downtown area. The décor and furnishing are minimalistic but well-implemented, making for a comfortable stay. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“Great stay in Austin! Best part was the super comfy beds and spacious kitchen. We loved it!”

This house is available on Airbnb.com

Serene Modern Home

$98/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 6 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

This Airbnb listing is large and spacious, making it a perfect staycation for medium sized groups of 5-6 people. The sleek fittings and countertop design of the kitchen gives the listing a retro feel. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises.

Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in. Also comes with a beautiful front porch. Amina, the host for this listing is always there to help you out with advice on what activities. you can do near her place.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“We enjoyed our stay, and appreciated that we could walk to the river and to local restaurants. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. The check-in system is self check-in.”

This house is available on Airbnb.com

Modern Serene Guesthouse

$152/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 1

This luxurious and serene guesthouse has everything you could ask for from a high-end hotel. The rooms have air-conditioning and room-darkening shades along with other necessary gadgets and equipment. There are a lot of bars, shops and restaurants near this listing, so you’ll always have something to do.

The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is a self check-in and your host Jodi is open to all inquiries.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“A peaceful modernist retreat in the middle of Austin. I recommend it highly!!”

This guesthouse is available on Airbnb.com

Glass-Walled Design Bungalow

$121/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 2

This awesome bungalow is located in Windsor Park with a lot of trendy pots nearby. Sliding glass door replaces regular wall space allowing for a lot of natural sunshine and air to flow through it all the time.

The bungalow was originally made in the 50s which has been renovated by Michael, the host for this listing. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“Modern minimalistic decor but very clean, comfortable and organized. After the Add on costs, we paid $250/ night, still a good value.”

This bungalow is available on Airbnb.com

Private Apartment with Pool

$156/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 2 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 1

If you want to explore the bustling city of Austin like royalty, consider staying over at Kimberley’s place! Located beside Lake Travis, this listing feature 2 large bedrooms as well as a private pool.

The scenic view of the lake at dawn and sundown id simply amazing, making for a wonderful experience. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“This is a beautiful and relaxing space that I would love to visit again! My fiancé and I definitely enjoyed our weekend getaway in this comfortable and chic space.”

This apartment is available on Airbnb.com

Designer Condo in Downtown High-Rise

$110/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 1

Hosted by Lyric, the value that you get for your money on this listing is simply out of this world. Aside from the normal spaces and amenities that you would expect from a quality Airbnb listing, this condo also comes with a recreational area and outdoor common area as well which is separate from the porch.

The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in. As its located near downtown, there are a plethora of shopping and dining options.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“Great condo in the heart of all the action. Had some many great places within walking distance”

This condo is available on Airbnb.com

Downtown Apartment With Pool

$327/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 14 guests Beds: 7 Baths: 3

This funky and colorful apartment in Travis Heights is a boisterous and fun affair. Hosted by guest space, one of Airbnb’s premier Super host’s in the Austin area, this apartment has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it a great choice for group vacations and business trips as well.

The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in. The apartment is also equipped with 2 large flat-screen TVs as well.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“The house was great! Hosts were very responsive, and made for an exceptional experience in Austin. Would recommend to anybody who wants to explore Austin and be in a convenient, central location.”

This apartment is available on Airbnb.com

Marshall Studio Apartment

$100/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 3 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

Located near Austin’s convention center, this large 320 sqft studio apartment is dapper in its ambience and décor. Suited for a small number of guests, the place has a comfortable homey feel to it, the listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry.

The check-in system is a self check-in. There are many places around that you can visit unless you’re on a business trip which your host Ben can suggest to you if you ask him.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“Ben's place was awesome. Literally everything was perfect. nice touches and Ben was super responsive and helpful. We will be back.”

This studio apartment is available on Airbnb.com

Modern Downtown Loft

$119/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 2

Hosted by Jason, one of the best Airbnb super host in Austin, this modern loft sitting atop a high-rise in downtown will make cruising through the city easy for you. Jason has some house rules which you should read up when going through the listing details if you’re the loud parting type. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“My friends and I spent a long weekend in Austin. Jason’s place was perfect for us. Great location (we mostly scootered around). Easy check in and check out too!”

This loft is available on Airbnb.com

Downtown Treetop Hideaway

$126/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 2 Baths: 1

This fancy treehouse is located in downtown Austin hosted by Tupelo property management. The expertise and professionalism can be felt during your stay thanks to their constant effort to cater to your requirements and queries.

The Texas capitol is just a short distance away, as are some of the most renowned museums in Texas. The listing has free Wi-Fi and parking premises. Washer and dryer are also available for doing laundry. The check-in system is self check-in.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

“Great location, adorable place and a balcony to boot. We’d stay here again when we return to Austin.”

This treehouse is available on Airbnb.com

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