7 Best Sonder Vacation Rentals In Austin, Texas - Updated 2024

Lindsay
Lindsay 
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Unique and quirky, Austin is a city like no other. True to their motto, Keep Austin Weird, this delightful capital of Texas is a blend of eclectic cultures, tech experts, filmmakers, and artsy individuals. Considered one of the most progressive countries in the United States, Austin is a hotbed for entrepreneurship and innovation. Still, the city maintains its small-town feel thanks to the warm and inviting people. From a thousand food trucks to one-of-a-kind bat shows, Austin is a unique destination for sure. A day trip is hardly enough to explore Austin’s attractions, so let us help you choose a place to settle down for a few nights. Read on for the top best Sonder vacation rentals 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 February 09, 2024.

1. Sonder at South Congress (from USD 169)

The best of Austin lies in this Sonder rental at South Congress. Geometric native patterns, natural rugs, and eclectic furniture adorn this bright space. Whichever you feel like doing on a hot summer day, South Congress has something for you. In the morning, you can go kayaking in the nearby Lady Bird Lake, work out at the on-site fitness center, or splash around the resort-style freeform pool.

Enjoy a barbecue in the spacious courtyard while you make new friends with other Sonder guests. Later, head to Auditorium Shores and catch some live entertainment.

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Bouldin, Austin
3.33 km (2.1 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

2. East 5th (from USD 128)

Bright walls, light wood floors, modern furniture, and high-end amenities are just some features offered in the lovely living spaces of East 5th. Each roomy apartment can be your serene haven, with a large, comfortable bed, a fully stocked kitchen, a private outdoor area, and various entertainment equipment.

The outdoor pool area is one of this accommodation’s best amenities. Guests can swim while savoring the cool evening breeze or laze on the sun lounges while enjoying a drink.

Sitting outside downtown East Austin, East 5th is about a five-minute drive from the city’s delicious restaurants, live music, and stunning murals.

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East Austin, Austin
2.09 km (1.3 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

3. East Eleventh

Work and relaxation meet at the Sonder in East Eleventh. Located on the corner of St Marcos Street, the red-brick property with a curved facade features comfortabe and luxe units. Warm and inviting, the interior boasts eclectic art and furniture, wide windows, and complete amenities to make you feel at home, including a well-appointed kitchen.

Escape the Texan sun and dive into the cool waters of the outdoor pool. If you feel like staying indoors, you can play with your friends in their fun-filled game room.

If you have some work to catch up on, East Eleventh features quiet workrooms so you can concentrate better and turn in that report on time.

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East Austin, Austin
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

4. The Catherine (from USD 151)

Located in one of the oldest and walkable districts in Austin, The Catherine makes travelers and locals alike appreciate the authentic and quirky Austin scene. Revel in the rental’s modern interiors and amenities, with some units boasting high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sky-high private balconies, all wrapped in elegant finishes.

Once settled, hit the neighborhood of Bouldin Creek for some mural sightseeing and tasty vegan treats. To end the night on a high, enjoy a fine cocktail with your mates at Irene’s.

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Bouldin, Austin
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

5. Charming townhome at Bouldin Creek

Make your trip to Austin worth it by staying at Bouldin Creek, one of Austin’s charming neighborhoods. Sitting in a more secluded part of Bouldin, this townhome is the perfect retreat from the bustle of the city. You and your family can lounge around the patio while inhaling the fresh breeze and enjoying the surrounding greenery.

The bohemian-themed interior with Southwestern decor makes the place pop with vibrant colors and patterns. Cozy indoor and outdoor spaces await. The bedrooms feature plush beds, so a good night’s sleep is ensured for all guests.

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Bouldin, Austin
3.05 km (1.9 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

6. Crescent

Crescent is your one-of-a-kind ticket to experience a blend of small-town feel and modernity that encapsulates Austin. Enjoy a relaxing stay in well-lit rooms paired with neutral colors, minimalist design, and comfy beds. Once you’re up and prepped for the day, head to the on-site fitness center and squeeze in a quick workout. You can also go for a few laps in the communal pool.

Want a unique dining experience? Climb to the rooftop and grill some delectable barbecue while watching the skyline at dusk. Focus on a nearby bridge, and you may spot some bats flying in the dark.

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Travis Heights, Austin
2.84 km (1.8 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

7. The Domain

The Domain is built around a 5-star shopping center with over 100 high-end boutiques and recreational studios. Before visiting this commercial area, settle down in one of the comfortable and airy bedrooms or lounge lazily by the beautiful outdoor pool. You can also take your kids to the playground! When you’ve regained your energy, dress up and go shopping at the superb stores and dine at various scrumptious restaurant options in The Domain’s shopping area.

Stayed at this property?
Domain, Austin
13.99 km (8.7 mi) from Bullock Texas State History Museum
BuildingListing 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Refund Policy : We offer flexible cancellations for all bookings. Select the Flex Rate to cancel your booking up to 3 days before check-in and receive a full refund. For longer stays that are paid monthly, we require at least 30 days notice to cancel or modify without fees.

Head to the vibrant city of Austin

Austin has a lot to offer tourists. With no shortage of eclectic restaurants and vibrant tourist spots, it is no wonder why lots of people want to stay longer. Consider the delightful Sonder rentals above, and have a great vacation in Austin, Texas!

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Lindsay Manlegro is a travel enthusiast and writer, drawing inspiration from her local travels in the Philippines as well as from online magazines and articles on the best places to visit. She has...Read more

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