Holiday houses in Highlands

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An open living space showcases a high wooden ceiling supported by exposed beams. A large dining table is surrounded by sturdy chairs, while a staircase leads to the upper level. The kitchen is visible in the background, offering a rustic yet modern aesthetic.
Home in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Houston Riverfront Cabin Retreat

Escape to our riverfront retreat, a serene haven nestled right in front of a pristine natural reserve. Revel in tranquility as you sip your coffee from hanging chairs overlooking the gentle flow of the river. Enjoy unparalleled relaxation in this 5 bed/4 bath Lodge with a luxurious jacuzzi to melt away stress & a dock for fun adventures on the water. As evening falls, fire up the grill for a riverside feast. Here, nature meets comfort in a harmony that beckons you to unwind and rediscover peace.

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Home in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Havana Hideaway - Waterfront FIFA Fan Base

Unwind in this peaceful waterfront oasis — minutes to downtown / FIFA Stadium perfect FIFA fan base or for a romantic weekend getaway. Enjoy on-site canoeing, fishing, & grilling on your covered private patio, then relax with cozy movie nights indoors. Inside, you’ll find a plush queen bed, spa-like natural stone shower, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, cold AC, WiFi, & a dedicated workspace. Just minutes to Baytown plants, Hobby & IAH airports. Great for FIFA fans! Book your waterfront escape!

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A spacious living area is featured with vibrant yellow walls and contrasting dark trims. Two comfortable armchairs face a large television, which is mounted on a pink and black entertainment unit. Decorative ceiling elements and tile flooring enhance the room's character.
Home in Highlands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Grand Casita

With a full kitchen and a washer and dryer unit the Grand Casita is equipped for an extended stay. There is a television in each room. On premises parking conveniently accommodates 3 vehicles. We are located near Baytown, Texas; 8 miles from Mont Belvieu, 6 miles from cedar bayou, and 8 minutes from the Lynchburg Ferry. Shopping is 15 minutes away at HEB, ALDI, Target and Walmart Supercenter. And many dining options are available in the same area. Luna's Mexican Restaurant is a local staple!

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A tranquil waterfront scene features a vibrant sunset reflected on Lake Houston, framed by tall trees. Soft string lights add a warm glow, and a hammock is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The long dock extends into the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Lake Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The Lake Houston Weekend Escape

Relaxing waterfront home with the best sunsets on Lake Houston. Updated, modern rustic home with open living and oversized deck, perfect for quality time with family or friends. Fully stocked kitchen with SS appliances, ice maker, drink cooler, wine fridge, and oversized kitchen island. Fish or swim off the long dock with stairs into water, and rinse off in the outdoor shower. SmartTVs provided in all bedrooms and living room with surround sound speakers in indoor and outdoor living spaces.

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Home in Baytown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Waterfront Retreat Fishing, Kayak, Pool & Hot Tub

Welcome to your perfect waterfront escape! This bayfront home is designed for relaxation, chill, and hang out unforgettable memories with family and friends. Wake up with a cup of coffee on the patio and wind down in the evening with the sunsets on the fishing deck. Spend your days lounging by the pool, and soaking in the hot tub at night with a glass of wine. Cast a line right from the property for a relaxing day of fishing, or simply sit back and take in the peaceful waterfront vibes.

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Home in Highlands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Studio Havana, peaceful riverside retreat.

Your perfect romantic getaway, remote work oasis, or base to explore Houston w/ stunning waterfront views. Nestled just east of Houston, this retro-modern haven blends cozy modern cabin vibes w/ total comfort & tranquility. Enjoy ultra-fast 5G WiFi + hardwired 10G Ethernet for seamless remote work, 4K streaming, video calls, 14-ft ceilings, abundant natural light & handcrafted woodwork. Ideal for couples’ retreat - recharging, or unwinding in a bright, serene lakeside escape near Houston.

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Guesthouse in Spring
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Luxury Home 5,2 miles Airport+Spa+King+Washer+WIFI

🏡 Luxury Guesthouse ✨ Relax in a beautiful guesthouse with a private outdoor JACUZZI 🛁💦 perfect for unwinding under the stars, in a quiet neighborhood. ✈️ Just 5.2 miles from the airport. Nearby: ⛳ Cypress Trails Ranch 1.8 miles 🏌️‍♂️ Cypress Golf Club – 1,3 miles 🛍️ Deerbrook Mall 6.2 miles 🛒 The Woodlands Mall – 15 miles 🏙️ Downtown 24 miles 🍽️ Restaurants and supermarkets 🏨 King bed 🍳 Modern kitchen 🛁 Elegant bath w/LED mirror 🧺 Washer/Dryer 📶 Wifi 🌿 Private patio

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Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa, complemented by decorative cushions. Light-colored walls and a wood-like floor create a welcoming ambiance. Large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor space, while a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Kingwood Area
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

JW’s Lake House

Are you looking for a place to relax with the entire family or a quiet space while in town on business? This peaceful home is located on the San Jacinto River and the San Jacinto Greenway. You will enjoy the comfort of this quiet backyard that is perfect for watching wildlife, fishing and have access to miles of trails for walking or biking. This perfect location is near IAH airport, multiple restaurants, recreational activities and only a short 20 miles from Downtown Houston!

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A bright living area features a sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, paired with a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A skee ball game table is visible along one wall, adding a fun touch to the inviting atmosphere.
Holiday home in Highlands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakeside Skyview @ Red Ear River Boat & RV Park

Located on the San Jacinto River, the Red Ear River Boat and RV Park is your laid-back home away from home. Only 20 minutes from downtown Houston, this is the perfect place to spend a relaxing time in a lakefront community. This listing is for our Sky Cottage, the gem of our RV community! It includes full access and use of the gazebo, WiFi, fishing pier, boat launch, and picnic area. Perfect for a weekend getaway, hosting family, or just getting away from city life to relax.

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Top Guest favourite
A solitary bird stands on a wooden dock, its shadow cast on the surface of calm water. Soft light creates a serene reflection, and tree branches frame the scene above, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the natural surroundings.
Home in Kingwood Area
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Kingwood Cottage - 10 mins from IAH - Water Front

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage just 10 mins. from IAH. Wake up to wonderful water views of the Northshore Cove and end the day with beautiful sunsets. (no pier) Fish from your own backyard or have full use of our private community park including pavilion, boat launch access and 2 fishing piers. We are located on the new Houston Bayou Greenway San Jacinto Bike trail - for those who love biking, hiking or bird watching! Kayaks on site.

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Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Moonlight by the bay

"The whole group will enjoy easy access to all that Houston has to offer in this centrally located home. "MOON LIGHT BY THE BAY" Bungalow sleeps 6 guests, 2 SPACES FOR PARKING (free parking on street), and an open concept kitchen/living area. Perfect for entertaining family and friends. provides WiFi, a smart TV, and an outdoor seating area. Enjoy your stay by unwinding in the main bathrooms’ stand up shower and relaxing on the couch w/ your favorite book."

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A spacious living area is presented with a large sectional couch and a wooden coffee table at the center. A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a blue island with seating for six. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Home in Highlands
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

【Fortress Waterfront home w/Boat Ramp Access 】

A Water Enthusiast’s Paradise on the San Jacinto River! Enjoy our private boat launch with easy water access—no crowds. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, staycation, or family retreat. Swim, fish, sunbathe, and take in beautiful sunsets by the water. Guests also enjoy shared amenities including an outdoor pool, mini golf, basketball/pickleball court, and playground. Jet skis and boat are available for rent to make your stay even more fun and memorable.

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