South Congress holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 137 homes, 82 apartments and other holiday rentals in South Congress that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – South Congress

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Downstairs
When you walk through the gate from the your dedicated driveway…
Property grounds
Kitchen
Exceptional
(161 reviews)

Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown

Austin

12% off
AU$2,124
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$303 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown
Living area
Interior
Open living and dining floor plan with massive doors opening to pool.
Grand kitchen with too much granite counter space. Industrial fridge.
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Luxury New Build, Private Pool and Spa, Sleeps 10 all King, 4 min to Dt

Austin

8% off
AU$25,187
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,598 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury New Build, Private Pool and Spa, Sleeps 10 all King, 4 min to Dt
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Cool Mid-Century Mod 4/3:Avail ACL/F1

Austin

20% off
AU$9,828
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,404 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cool Mid-Century Mod 4/3:Avail ACL/F1
Room
Dining
Interior
Comfortable third story deck for morning coffee or evening champagne.
Exceptional
(83 reviews)

Fun House in a Fantastic Location w Hot Tub, Great for Groups

Austin

20% off
AU$6,611
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$944 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fun House in a Fantastic Location w Hot Tub, Great for Groups
Living area
Pool
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Heated Pool Oasis, Walkable Prime Location, Skyline Views, Chefs Kitchen

Austin

8% off
AU$11,555
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,651 per night
includes taxes & fees
Heated Pool Oasis, Walkable Prime Location, Skyline Views, Chefs Kitchen
The natural lighting downstairs is incredible.
Pool-side lounging with an 85" outdoor TV??! Now, that's a vacation!
This spacious waterfall island can seat 6 more!
'Resort feel' but just 5 minutes from downtown Austin!
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Most EPIC Austin Experience! Sleeps 14 + heated Pool + Spa + Cabanas + Speakeasy

Austin

7% off
AU$7,820
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,117 per night
includes taxes & fees
Most EPIC Austin Experience! Sleeps 14 + heated Pool + Spa + Cabanas + Speakeasy
Exterior
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Bouldin Creek Minutes to ACL, SXSW, Zilker Park, SoCo & Downtown - Pet Friendly

Austin

8% off
AU$4,675
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$668 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bouldin Creek Minutes to ACL, SXSW, Zilker Park, SoCo & Downtown - Pet Friendly
Room
Pool
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Bach & Bubbly House with Pool, Gym & Glam Room

Austin

11% off
AU$9,215
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,316 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bach & Bubbly House with Pool, Gym & Glam Room
Table seats four, fully equipped kitchen
Set up high on a bluff, terrace view of downtown skyline.
Spiral staircase
Spiral staircase connects both floors
Exceptional
(278 reviews)

Zilker, Downtown Austin view

Austin

7% off
AU$1,935
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$276 per night
includes taxes & fees
Zilker, Downtown Austin view
Living area
Terrace/patio
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Lux SoCo Penthouse in the Heart of Austin

Austin

9% off
AU$2,925
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$418 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lux SoCo Penthouse in the Heart of Austin
Great view from spacious Primary bedroom
Open entertaining area off living and dining.
Interior
Very cool concrete dining table
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Luxe Home in Iconic Zilker/ Barton Springs neighborhood- POOL

Austin

12% off
AU$11,715
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,674 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxe Home in Iconic Zilker/ Barton Springs neighborhood- POOL
Terrace/patio
Pool
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Ladybird Villa - Heated Salt Pool - Walk to SoCo

Austin

12% off
AU$7,788
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,113 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ladybird Villa - Heated Salt Pool - Walk to SoCo
Interior
Terrace/patio
Interior
Pool
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Heated Pool, MiniGolf, Karaoke, Game Room, Spa, 2mi to DT - SoCo Cowgirl

Austin

8% off
AU$13,085
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,869 per night
includes taxes & fees
Heated Pool, MiniGolf, Karaoke, Game Room, Spa, 2mi to DT - SoCo Cowgirl
Dining area looking into kitchen
Outdoor dining table on back porch
Front porch
Living room, dining room, looking through to kitchen and back porch
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

GORGEOUS - SPACIOUS - BOUTIQUE - DOWNTOWN - Seiders East Historic House

Austin

8% off
AU$12,253
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,750 per night
includes taxes & fees
GORGEOUS - SPACIOUS - BOUTIQUE - DOWNTOWN - Seiders East Historic House
Dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

Walking Distance To Live Music!

Austin

7% off
AU$3,013
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$430 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walking Distance To Live Music!
Living room, 48" SONY Bravia TV
from kitchen looking through dining room to living room
Kitchen; electric stove, dishwasher, old microwave; washer & dryer also in there
Exterior
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Perfect Location For Everything Cool About This Great City!

Austin

12% off
AU$2,313
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect Location For Everything Cool About This Great City!
new stairs
Entry way and living room, freshly remodeled
Dining area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Condo near Downtown Austin

Austin

5% off
AU$3,250
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$464 per night
includes taxes & fees
Condo near Downtown Austin
Eat-in kitchen counter; everyone loves to hang in the kitchen!
View from the porch of the back of the main house.
View from the front door.
Stairs to the loft bedroom.
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Best Central Location/Private Urban Oasis/ Travis Heights Near SoCo & Downtown

Austin

12% off
AU$2,002
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$286 per night
includes taxes & fees
Best Central Location/Private Urban Oasis/ Travis Heights Near SoCo & Downtown
Living area
Lobby
Private kitchen
Dining
Very good
(6 reviews)

Sleek Downtown Condo with Free Parking, Pool and Gym

Austin

7% off
AU$1,513
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$216 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sleek Downtown Condo with Free Parking, Pool and Gym
Interior
Interior
Exterior detail
Room
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Treehouse, walk to downtown, SoCo, ACL, SxSW. 2nd story apt. Amongst the oaks.

Austin

11% off
AU$1,983
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$283 per night
includes taxes & fees
Treehouse, walk to downtown, SoCo, ACL, SxSW. 2nd story apt. Amongst the oaks.
Interior
Exterior detail
Interior
Interior
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

All the comforts of home in a location that combines privacy with accessibility

Austin

7% off
AU$2,029
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$290 per night
includes taxes & fees
All the comforts of home in a location that combines privacy with accessibility
Screen porch serves as extra living area for your stay.
Screen porch looks out over gardens and active bird feeder. So fun to watch!
The downstairs of the Studio is open and roomy. Stairs lead to the loft and bath
The bar height countertop can be used as a  a stand-up work space.
Exceptional
(90 reviews)

Fantastic SOCO Studio

Austin

8% off
AU$1,546
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fantastic SOCO Studio
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

NEW Hip & Stylish House 30 steps from South Congress

Austin

8% off
AU$5,839
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$834 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW Hip & Stylish House 30 steps from South Congress
Queen bedroom with private ensuite bathroom and access to balcony.
Private kitchen
Dining
Dining area with seating for 4 guests. High chair available.
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Mid-Mod Renovated Apt off Iconic SoCo Free Parking, W/D, Family Friendly

Austin

8% off
AU$2,868
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$410 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mid-Mod Renovated Apt off Iconic SoCo Free Parking, W/D, Family Friendly
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Why visit South Congress

  • Eclectic Shopping: South Congress features a variety of unique boutiques and shops, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
  • Diverse Dining: Enjoy a vibrant culinary scene, offering everything from casual eateries to upscale dining experiences.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover local art galleries and installations that showcase the neighbourhood's rich artistic heritage.
  • Urban Parks: Relax in nearby parks, providing green spaces for families to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals that make South Congress a delightful destination.

Popular types of accommodation around South Congress

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in South Congress, we have you covered. These are the most popular types of accommodation here: Private Holiday Homes, Condos, and Apartments. South Congress in Austin, Texas, is celebrated for its vibrant street culture, eclectic boutiques, and dynamic dining scene, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a unique urban experience. Explore the best South Congress apartments and rent in South Congress to fully immerse yourself in this lively neighbourhood.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Cherished for their exclusivity, these homes offer a personalised retreat for families and groups seeking a unique stay in South Congress.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, these apartments provide a comfortable urban living experience ideal for couples or solo adventurers.
  • Apartments: Versatile and well-equipped, these dwellings suit a variety of travellers, offering ease and convenience.
  • Cabins: Rustic yet inviting, these secluded retreats provide an escape into nature with a touch of charm.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these small homes offer an intimate setting for a peaceful holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around South Congress

South Congress in Austin, Texas, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for family and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore its charming streets, historic buildings, and urban parks, all rich in culture and community spirit. Notable attractions include South Congress Square, where you can enjoy local shops, delightful eateries, and unique art installations. This area promises a wonderful blend of city life and family-friendly experiences for all who visit.

  • South Congress Avenue: A vibrant street with a distinct urban flair, lined with eclectic boutiques, lively eateries and live music venues, capturing the essence of city vibrancy.
  • Lady Bird Lake: Although 3km away, this picturesque lake offers sandy beaches, tranquil outdoor settings and romantic vistas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Texas State Capitol: Situated 5km away, this historic civic building exudes culture with its impressive architecture and rich heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore South Congress in Austin, Texas with your loved one. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through vibrant streets, savour delightful local treats, and experience charming live music. Relish the romantic ambience, making unforgettable memories in a uniquely Texan setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring South Congress in Austin can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere at the South Congress Avenue shops, enjoy delicious treats at local food trucks, and visit the nearby Zilker Park for a picnic and outdoor fun. Don't miss the interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Circuit of the Americas, located 16km from South Congress. This venue offers an adrenaline-fueled atmosphere perfect for group travellers seeking adventure and excitement while exploring the vibrant culture of Austin.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around South Congress

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to South Congress with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space suitable for a group gathering. Fortunately, Stayz offers filters for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to South Congress with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Congress: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Congress: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly lets. Don't forget to include options such as a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near South Congress

South Congress, Austin, Texas, is a vibrant neighbourhood teeming with life and charm. Visitors can explore eclectic shops, trendy eateries, and local art galleries along South Congress Avenue. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and a welcoming urban vibe. Families will appreciate the nearby parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're indulging in delicious cuisine or soaking in the local culture, South Congress offers a delightful experience for all travellers.

  • Austin: Austin is a vibrant city where South Congress resides, offering a diverse travel experience for outdoor enthusiasts, families and those seeking a romantic escape. The city is celebrated for its extensive recreational areas, bustling shopping precincts and educational attractions. Travellers can explore scenic lakes, expansive tourist precincts and impressive stadiums, making Austin a captivating destination that blends urban dynamism with natural beauty.
  • Downtown Austin: Situated 3km away from South Congress, Downtown Austin presents a lively neighbourhood ideal for families, outdoor lovers and those drawn to city themes. The area is replete with shopping districts, recreational parks and educational venues that provide enriching experiences. Visitors will be charmed by the local tourist precinct, bustling streets and serene lakes, all contributing to a dynamic urban atmosphere.
  • Travis Heights: Located 966m from South Congress, Travis Heights offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities and a city-themed vibe. The neighbourhood boasts a range of recreational areas, shopping spots and educational sites that cater to diverse interests. With its proximity to picturesque lakes, urban parks and vibrant streets, Travis Heights is an enticing locale for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Best time to go to South Congress

If you're planning a trip to South Congress, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday without breaking the bank? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price differences. Moreover, extending your stay often results in even greater savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit South Congress for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit South Congress is during the peak season from July to September, when the vibrant setting truly comes alive. August, in particular, is a highlight as the area buzzes with energy, offering warm temperatures (averaging around 30°C) great for outdoor exploration. Visitors can enjoy the energetic mix of shops, restaurants, and live music venues that define this lively neighbourhood.During these summer months, you can look forward to numerous local festivals and events that showcase the unique culture of South Congress, adding an extra layer of excitement to your stay. Whether you're strolling along South Congress Avenue or indulging in some of the best food trucks in the area, there's always something to engage the senses.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this month is quieter, it offers a lovely chance to enjoy holiday decorations and a more relaxed atmosphere, great for leisurely exploration and enjoying the local scene without the hustle and bustle.Ultimately, whether you opt for the vibrant summer months or the calm of winter, South Congress promises a variety of experiences tailored to suit your preferences.
What are the top attractions in South Congress, Texas, United States of America?
In South Congress, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant setting filled with lively shops, lively music venues, and an array of dining options. The iconic South Congress Avenue is lined with unique boutiques and vintage stores, making it a great destination for shopping enthusiasts. A visit to the famous "I love you so much" mural is a must for those seeking a quintessential photo opportunity.Additionally, the area is known for its food scene, with a variety of food trucks and restaurants offering everything from Tex-Mex to gourmet donuts. The nearby Congress Avenue Bridge is top for its nightly spectacle of bats emerging at sunset, attracting both locals and tourists alike. For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Lady Bird Lake provides opportunities for kayaking and hiking along the scenic trails.
Are all fees included in the South Congress holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any South Congress holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in South Congress with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for South Congress holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in South Congress on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my South Congress holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find South Congress holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in South Congress?
A long-stay holiday home in South Congress is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a South Congress holiday home?
Book your South Congress holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Congress?
Prices for holiday homes in South Congress vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in South Congress to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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