Zilker is known for being a popular tourist destination in Austin, Texas, that showcases a wide range of recreational areas, parks, various restaurants from chef-driven ones to simple food trailers serving local fixtures, a vibrant art scene, theatre and film venues, live music locations, and many more. Indeed, if you want to experience a great time and immerse yourself in local Texan culture, Zilker is the place to be. On the other hand, Zilker also sits parallel to the Namesake Park where you can relax in peace while having your creative juices freely flowing. It is also a wonderful biking and jogging spot. If by any chance you are heading to Zilker in Austin, Texas, anytime soon, you might find this article of the best Vrbo accommodations in the area interesting. Feel free to check them out below.
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 08, 2024.
1. Excellent cottage close to the Zilker Park (from USD 139)
This beautiful private cottage located in a peaceful area close to the beautiful Zilker Park will make you feel just right at home. It is a newly remodeled, fully furnished home that accommodates two guests per booking. If you are traveling with more people, you can approach the caretakers and make arrangements. On a different note, the house itself is a beautiful nest that you will love to come home to after a busy day downtown. It features a single spacious and charming bedroom, a private bathroom, a modern kitchen, a cozy lounge area, and a dining area. To top it all off, it also features a beautiful patio with a wonderful table setting that’s ideal for a barbecue with family or friends.
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the coffee and tea was especially appreciated by me and the bedding was plush and comfortablewill definitely return to plum cottage so comfy and cozyCleanliness:
property is not just well-maintained and clean but full of details that keep surprising youhome is clean pretty and invitingas always the home is clean and very welcomingHost:
lots of helpful info on restaurants activities and services providedalways very good hostscarole and kerry were so helpful and responsive to our requeststhe neighbarhood was friendly tooRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for aclwe loved the location for getting back and forth to austinfar enough away not to hear the traffic noise bit close enough for easy accessgreat location--close to good restaurants parks downtown ut etcwonderful location fully equipped kitchen cute as a button cottage owners are very professional
2. Beautiful upscale Vrbo accommodation (from USD 173)
Situated in the laidback Zilker Park neighborhood, guests have quick access to all the wonderful tourist spots from beautiful parks, to exquisite restaurants to theatre and film venues and many more. This Vrbo accommodation is a lovely place to stay during your Austin vacation as it is homey, stylish, and equipped with all the amenities that will help your vacation more fun-filled and convenient. It is ideal for four guests, featuring a single bedroom, a lovely private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a relaxing living room with a cozy couch and flat-screen television, a beautiful patio, and a barbecue area.
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And the bed is as comfortable as our ownThe bed is amazingly comfortableIts comfortable and has a great bed and great amenities like a washer/dryerThe bed was very comfortable loved the art and the downstairs toiletThe kitchen had everything we neededCleanliness:
The apt was very clean and well maintainedThe place was so bright and absolutely lovelyRight next to Zilker Park and centrally located to everything we wanted to do Very clean and comfortable apartmentvery comfortable place to stay close to downtown and walking trails property was very clean and wellVery comfortable and clean home base for exploring AustinHost:
She is very friendly and informedwe love Lois and her condoI love staying in homes in neighborhoods and not hotelsmade it all the more worthwhileShe is more than willing to get together to share her knowledge of the area and make recommendations on things to do places to visit where to eat and so onRead more reviewsLocation:
And just a 5 min drive to downtownThe house was a nice townhouse in a quiet neighborhoodzilker park gardens easy access to anywhere downtown easy access to highwaysGreat little condo near Zilker park and Barton Springs PoolYou can walk to Barton Springs Park and a bunch of restaurants
3. Modern accommodation with a great view of Downtown Austin (from USD 163)
This modern, hip and chic accommodation showcases a majestic view of the Austin cityscape as well as the natural lush greeneries. It is charming, homey, modern, and complete with all the amenities that will make your stay more delightful and memorable. It features two relaxing and spacious bedrooms, two lovely private bathrooms, a modern, fully equipped kitchen, a dining space, and a cozy living area. On top of that, it also houses a beautiful patio where you can relax and have coffee while looking at the uninterrupted downtown Austin view. This Vrbo accommodation is ideal for a group of four guests.
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It was immaculate and quietLamar Ave Room was very comfortable in the face of very hot tempsAnd the view from the deck is spectacularThis property exceeded by expectations as I was a little concerned about the the downstairs portion having the bed dining table and kitchen all in one roomIt was our first time visiting the cityCleanliness:
The house was nicely decorated and very cleanLoved the comfy king bed and having washer and dryer in the unitcomfortable Location was central to everything we wanted to doHouse was clean cuteHost:
Susana was gracious enough to share her ideas about where to eat before we even arrived and is quick to respond to messagesSusana was a very nice hostbut she was very kind and friendly through email Room depositshe makes her great back yard place available to othersThe property was clean and the owner was very helpful and accommodating Highly recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
There were many restaurants in easy walking distanceWonderful location walking distance to downtownFood trucks were a 6 minute walkClose enough to walk to the CapitolLots of people walk around there
4. Fabulous summer accommodation (from USD 225)
People say it is always summer somewhere. Well, it is true about this beautiful accommodation rental that exudes laid back summer vibes all year round. It is a stylish and fully furnished home with aesthetically pleasing interior design and well-curated furniture, and lovely decor that will make you feel like you are in a faraway tropical resort. It features a cozy bedroom with a king-size bed and fresh linens, a charming private bathroom, cozy seating areas, a modern functional kitchen, a dining space, and a lovely patio where you can relax and unwind while marveling at the beauty of the natural sceneries and taking limitless fresh air.
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spacious shower and great bed and beddingthe bed is so very comfortableshe thought of everything you need to have a very comfortable stayLovely little one bedroom apartment upstairs in the oak treesA new curated apartment that is about the size of a small hotel suiteCleanliness:
the place is updated cleanHost:
Great experience Kay greeted us and made sure she answered any questionsKay went over and above to make us feel welcomeThe host Kay was great Check inThe property is so nice and located so close to all thingsAustin Kay is super to work with Simply the bestRead more reviewsLocation:
just two minutes from Zilker ParkThe location is fantastic Walking distance to great restaurants bars and live music venues Loved itWe were not disappointed great location within walking distance to several spots on South Lamar and practically beside Zilker parkThe property is worth the price in 5 min you can get just about anywhereMy daughter and I stayed there and thoroughly enjoyed the place the neighborhood and the convenience
5. Superb accommodation close to top tourist spots (from USD 129)
This beautiful Vrbo accommodation is strategic and convenient to tourists for it is close to Austin’s top destinations from the Barton Springs, Zilker Park, a variety of fancy and local restaurants, music and theatre venues, biking and jogging trails, and many more. On the other hand, this accommodation is fully furnished, lovely, and equipped with amenities that will make your stay an unforgettable one. It houses a single bedroom with a relaxing ambiance, a king-size bed with fresh linens, a charming private bathroom, a cozy lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a modern kitchen, and a spacious dining space. This accommodation is ideal for couples or a small group of friends on a quick getaway.
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the bed and sheets were very comfortableloved the bed it was hard not to sleep inloved the little details in the kitchen bathroom magazines with suggestionsCleanliness:
very clean on arrival and the kitchen had everything requiredbed was comfortable place was clean and cozytiny 1 bedroom with super clean and newly renovated everythingreally nice clean apartment with great amenitiesit was spotlessly clean very comfortable and well-stocked with amenitiesHost:
the owners were very easy to communicate with and quick to replycouldn’t ask for better hoststhe host was very friendly and accommodating they even provided couch covers for my doggyloved the location it was easy to find if you follow the directions the owner sendsvery responsive and accommodating would definitely returnRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to many attractionsgreat location very quiet and peaceful but also close to downtownbest of all was the locationthe location was great everything we planned to do was only a short drive awaythe location was perfect for access to all the places we needed to go
6. Two-bedroom condo with an amazing view (from USD 179)
Providing easy access and within walking distance of Austin’s top tourist destinations, this Vrbo accommodation is a sweet haven that you will love going home to after a busy day of strolling the park or swimming in the springs or gourmandizing in exquisite food and other fun and exciting activities. This lovely home is a modern fully furnished, well-lit home that exudes class and sophistication and a relaxing ambiance. It features two cozy bedrooms, a charming bathroom, a cozy living room with couch seatings and a flat screen television, a modern kitchen, and a spacious living area. Relax in the terrace and marvel at the beauty of the surroundings while having morning coffee or after hour drinks.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable beds and all amentenies includedthe condo was nice- the kitchen is small but we didn’t really cook so it was fineit was very comfortable for my husband and i and for entertaining 2 other adults for a timeCleanliness:
very clean and cozy condovery clean and comfortable home in great austin locationplace was clean stocked and ideal for us as a couplethe place was clean & comfortable exactly as described in the listingoverall 5 stars nice comfortable clean house with all necessities and some extras convenient locationHost:
everything exceeded our expectations here regular contact from the host was a very nice touchthey are great hosts very attentive and very through in communicating with us before and during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near zilker parkwe loved the locationreally great location and well appointedgreat place and close to everythingthis is a lovely little condo in a great location close to downtown
7. Excellent accommodation near Barton Springs (from USD 145)
This Vrbo accommodation is a great place to stay during your Austin vacation. It is located in a serene and quiet environment, a few blocks away from Barton Springs that is known for its healing properties. This fully furnished and cozy accommodation exudes a home away from home kind of ambiance, and it showcases a lovely well-curated interior. It houses a lovely single bedroom with a king-size bed and a beautiful view, a charming private bathroom, a modern kitchen, a lovely dining space, a comfy living room area, and a gorgeous patio where you can relax and breathe limitless fresh air while marveling at the beautiful natural surroundings.
Top guest reviews
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the bed was very comfortable and the kitchen made it easy to do any basic cookingCleanliness:
the place was nice and cleanthe space was clean the bed comfy the linens soft and the toiletries plentifulthe property itself was spotless comfortable and had everything i might needHost:
great host and great place and great hospitality - thanksthe owners have really thought of everything to make our stay enjoyableRead more reviewsLocation:
zilker park is absolutely beautiful and is within walking distancecute property and so close to one of my favorite placeswas a great easy location and loved the patiothe location near zilker was great and walking distance to many food trucks and coffeeloved the location and the condo itself
8. Cozy Vrbo accommodation (from USD 161)
This Vrbo accommodation is located close to Barton Springs, which is known to have healing properties. Aside from that, it is also close to different jogging and biking routes, the Town Lake where you can do some kayaking, a row of wonderful restaurants, and many more. On the other hand, this lovely fully furnished and airy apartment can accommodate up to three people. Its interior design exudes a relaxing ambiance and laid back vibes. It houses a cozy bedroom and a charming bathroom. It also has a spare bed on an elevated portion of the house. Aside from that, it also includes a comfy sitting area, a kitchenette, and a dining area.
Wonderful Zilker
Every now and then, we long for a fun-filled getaway with family or friends. Zilker is a small neighborhood in Texas that can provide just that, beautiful tourist destinations, exquisite food, and a vibrant culture. If ever you decide to take a quick vacation, you might be interested in visiting Zilker. Just bear in mind this article that summarizes your accommodation options in town, for a more convenient and hassle-free vacation with the family or friends.
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