8 Best Homestays In Austin, Texas - Updated 2024

Shubham
Shubham  
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Austin is the state capital of Texas and a city where the spirit of the “Lone Star State” thrives amidst a dynamic blend of music, food and outdoor adventure. This eclectic city is an oasis situated in Texas Hill Country and offers a one-of-a-kind experience for visitors. Austin boasts iconic music venues such as The Continental Club and Broken Spoke along with tempting food trailers citywide. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lady Bird Lake, hike along Barton Creek Greenbelt, or explore the vibrant South Congress Avenue with its quirky shops and art galleries.

If you’re visiting Austin and want to have a unique experience, consider booking a homestay. Don’t know where to begin? Keep reading to discover the best homestays in Austin, Texas.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Charming homestay with en-suite bathrooms (from USD 77)

For those looking for a great base in Austin, this homestay accommodation is perfect and close to beautiful parks. The property has a number of accommodation units with private bathrooms. The units also provide full kitchens, so you can easily cook for yourself and your family. For extra space, you can book the king suite with a balcony, which accommodates up to four guests.

The units are all fully air conditioned and provide complimentary Wi-Fi. If you’re bringing your car, free parking is also available on the premises.

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Private room w en-suite bathroom East Austin

Wifi Available

Address: 1130 Northwestern Avenue
2.09 km (1.3 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Heating

2. Stunning pet-friendly accommodation

This accommodation provides a family room with a shared bathroom, a living area and a well-equipped kitchen. There’s a home theatre projector and a Marshalls Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker to keep you entertained. An in-unit washer and a dryer are also available, so you can stay fresh and pack light. Plus, to make your vacation even more wholesome, you can bring along your furry friend. There’s a fenced backyard where they can have a fun time while you’re out exploring the city.

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Contemporary NEW 10min dt Pet friendly 7min Park-A

Wifi Available

Address: 7006 Providence Avenue
8.06 km (5.1 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Pets allowed Sauna Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Free parking

3. Beautiful upstairs bedroom with private bathroom (from USD 72)

Situated in a quiet neighbourhood in Austin, this property offers a lovely upstairs bedroom and a private bathroom. The bedroom has a queen-size bed for comfortable nights. If you require extra space, you can ask the host about the availability of an extra room prior to your booking. There’s a shared kitchen, though you must have prior permission for access. This accommodation welcomes LGBTQIA+ guests and is perfect for a romantic getaway in Austin.

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CASA ATX- Private room and Bathroom in Quiet Neighborhood

Wifi Available

Address: 4709 Pelham Drive
17.53 km (10.9 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Non-smoking rooms Babysitting/child services Free parking Internet services Express check-in/check-out BBQ facilities Heating

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4. Well-appointed homestay with private entrances for guests (from USD 99)

If you’re seeking accommodation with some character, this property in a neighbourhood built in 1954 is the right option for you. The host offers two deluxe rooms with a shared bathroom, stocked with complimentary toiletries. All units are fully air conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV providing access to premium OTT services such as Netflix. Additionally, the property features a barbecue facility allowing you to enjoy a cookout with your fellow travellers. Plus, for your convenience, the units have their own private entrances.

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Home Away From Home

Wifi Available

Address: 1504 giblin bend
19.27 km (12.0 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services Express check-in/check-out BBQ facilities WiFi Available Free WiFi

5. The Nog Inn, Pflugerville (from USD 125)

This homestay is ideal for families with kids thanks to the games room with Xbox and PlayStation consoles. There’s also an outdoor play area too to keep your little ones entertained. Adults will love the new swimming pool on the property that features a beautiful waterfall.

Guests have access to a well-equipped kitchen and a dining area. This is a double-room unit and has a shared bathroom.

Plus, the host provides bikes at the property to facilitate your exploration of Pflugerville.

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The Nog Inn

Wifi Available

Address: 3500 Dry Brook Crossing
25.96 km (16.2 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services Heating WiFi Available Outdoor pool

6. Cypress Fairway Village, Wimberley (from USD 136)

This property offers charming accommodation units with beautiful décor and luxurious furnishings. It also features an attached winery and guests can relish local wines in the guesthouse. The units are equipped with Wi-Fi and provide convenient workspaces for remote work. If you need a shower to freshen up, the private bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries. Guests also have access to a shared kitchen where they can prepare delicious meals.

Free parking is available on the premises. For those with electric vehicles, there is also a charging station.

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Cypress Fairway Village

Address: 11 Cypress Fairway Village
45.55 km (28.4 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was very acvommodating & gracious
Location:
jacib well is walking distance and easy parking close to front door
it’s location in the darling town of wimberley was perfect jim was a very gracious host
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7. Cute holiday retreat in San Marcos (from USD 52)

Nestled in a peaceful neighbourhood close to downtown San Marcos, this property provides an opportunity to experience the city like a local. Before leaving, you can fuel up with a continental breakfast at the property, for which supplies are provided by the host. You can also access the shared facilities in the kitchen to cook your meals and help yourself to complimentary snacks.

The property also has abundant outdoor space and allows you to bring your fur babies along.

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King Bed in Relaxing Oasis, with FREE Snack/Wi-Fi/Parking

Wifi Available

Address: 2835 Philo Street
51.43 km (32.0 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Pets allowed Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services

8. Perfect homestay for a romantic getaway in Round Rock

Escape to a romantic getaway at this cute adults-only homestay. The property is located in a quiet neighbourhood, so it’s a great spot if you need a breather from hectic schedules.

There are multiple room options available to guests at this property. Additionally, there’s a patio that’s furnished with lounge furniture and provides a great space to enjoy your morning coffee. The patio area also has a grill and you can hang out with your fellow guests while cooking up a storm. The bathroom and kitchen at this homestay are shared facilities.

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Beautiful Home with Modern Rooms

Wifi Available

Address: 5838 Toscana Trace
36.42 km (22.7 mi) from The Escape Game Austin

Parking Terrace Family rooms Free parking Internet services Heating WiFi Available Free WiFi

Discover unmatched Southern hospitality in Austin!

Austin has a delightful array of homestays that embody the city’s vibrant spirit and warm hospitality. Discover the best of both worlds—the comforts of home combined with the excitement of Austin—in these exceptional accommodations. So, book your accommodation, pack your bags and have a memorable holiday in Austin!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Meet Shubham, a freelance writer from northeast India who enjoys traveling and dedicates a significant portion of his time to reading and journaling.

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