Family-friendly holiday rentals in Houston

Alexander Guesthouse in the Historic Houston Heights

Bright, airy and private guesthouse nestled in Houston's historic Heights neighborhood. Minutes away from local eateries, unique shopping opportunities and everything Houston has to offer, this guesthouse is the perfect retreat. Relax in the garden, enjoy a night of s'mores around the fire-pit or just unwind on the couch while watching a movie. The guesthouse overlooks a spacious yard that is shared with the owners and their dogs. This guesthouse is bright and airy with vaulted 12 foot ceilings in the living room and kitchen. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, beautiful quartz counter-tops and all the basic necessities (including a blender, toaster, coffee maker, etc.). We always provide complimentary coffee to help get our guests day started off properly. The living room features comfortable and modern furniture, including a sofa bed and a 40" television with Xfinity X1 cable provided (with voice command). The bedroom has a queen-sized bed with crisp, lush bedding. You will also find a desk that's perfect for doing a little work (if you have to) on your laptop. The alarm clock has a Bluetooth setting if you want to listen to your own music while reading in bed. In the closet you'll find a full size washer and dryer, wooden hangers for your clothes and an iron and ironing board to keep your outfits looking neatly pressed. The bathroom features natural light which highlights the beautiful accent tile in the shower surround. There is a full-sized bathtub in case you want to take a soak. The entire guesthouse has its own WiFi along with hardwired internet connections. We take our commitment to our guests seriously and want to ensure you have everything you need to make your stay wonderful. Guests will have full access to the apartment. Guests can also enjoy accessing the backyard, featuring a seating area with a fire-pit and access to a propane powered BBQ grill. Check-in couldn't be easier. The apartment has a key pad for entry and guests will be provided with an access code prior to arrival. Some tips for using various appliances and features are located on laminated cards around the apartment (so you can sync your device to Bluetooth audio, log into WiFi, etc.) A simple house manual will be located on the kitchen counter along with some highlights about the area the guesthouse is located in. The guesthouse is located at the rear of a property in Houston Heights. Walk only a few blocks to reach the hike and bike trail. Shop on the famous 19th street nearby, and visit a wealth of local antique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Our property is located right on a major bus line that makes for a 15 minute trip into downtown Houston where you can access theaters, restaurants and the city's light-rail line that can take you straight to Midtown (where you will find a variety of bars and restaurants) and the Museum District. Street parking is available for those with their own car and the city features ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber. No smoking in the unit, no pets under any circumstances, no drugs or illegal activities.

Airy, Bohemian Vibe with Outdoor Swing Lounge, near Museums

Explore Houston's unique shops and restaurants or Buffalo Bayou's Hike and Bike trails! This space is perfectly nestled between Montrose, the Museum District, and Houston's world-class Medical Center. Kick back on a papasan swing in the outdoor lounge area at this two-story artist's space in the Westmoreland Historic District. Abundant house plants, chic wall art, and pink Eames dining chairs make for an eclectic retreat. Close to Midtown and Downtown too! Lovely outdoor lounge areas, chair swings, relaxing hammocks. Additional amenities include a stocked kitchen, Roku, snacks, bath robes, games, books, laundry soap, PureSteam clothing steamer and good vibes♥️ Please enjoy the many outdoor areas I have. You may also try your hand at adding to a mural on my art wall I live in the main house on the property. I am happy to answer questions or give suggestions. I’m available if you need me! This neighborhood frequently hosts walking tours to share the history of Houston’s first downtown adjacent suburb. It's very walkable area with many restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, and bakeries just a 5-minute walk in any direction. Rail access a few blocks away, rent a b-cycle (Houston city bikes) bust stop one block away, hop in an Uber... Two-story house

Tiny House on the Prarie

Tiny House on the Prairie is waiting to include you and your guest in this picturesque escape from the city. Snuggle up like a bug in a rug in the King size bed nestled in the loft. Wake up to a view of the grazing horses and cows. Watch the sunrise from the porch. This Tiny House is located on a 205 acre working ranch and riding stables. Enjoy living amongst the herd or venture out to old town Katy about 20 minutes south. There are cute antique shops and some mom-and-pop restaurants. Pets Yes

All Fees included/ New Bungalow in Houston Heights

The Bungalow is centrally located in one of Houston's most up-and-coming neighborhoods, Houston Heights, which boasts a wide array of unique cafes, boutiques, and local eateries. Let your body and mind enjoy a relaxing getaway at this newly constructed house with multiple outdoor spaces. Feel like exploring all Houston has to offer? —Downtown Houston is only a five minute drive, and both the Galleria and Montrose are within 15 minutes.Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

Luxe Houston Townhouse with Indoor Activities

Experience luxury in this Houston townhouse with 3 bedrooms, each with a private bath/TV. The smart home has automated locks, lights, vacuums, and thermostats. The 2nd floor is an open-concept space with a kitchen, dining, and living area featuring an 85" Samsung TV, pool table, board games, and mini bar. There’s a small workstation in the downstairs bedroom and an office space with a full work setup. Enjoy the backyard seating area. Located under 5 miles from NRG Stadium and Minute Maid Park.

Centrally-Located Studio Apartment on Spacious Lot

We are just north of downtown Houston and ~5 min away from White Oak Music Hall. Ride shares are never more than a few minutes away. There is free on-site parking with a private driveway secured with an automatic gate. The Metro light-rail is only 2 blocks away and provides direct access to U of H Downtown, Downtown, Midtown, Medical Center, NRG Stadium, and more. We offer comfortable outdoor furniture with fire pits & lighting. A griddle, grill, and pellet smoker are all available.

Hot Tub + Mini Golf + Fun Vibes near downtown

Welcome to The Lindale Cactus, a unique designer home centrally located near downtown Houston. This cozy home is thoughtfully designed to be the perfect getaway for couples, solo travelers, and small groups. Highlights about this home ⛳️ Hot tub, mini golf, games, grill 🚗 5 min from downtown 🌳 Located in the quiet historic Lindale Park neighborhood 🌐 High-speed internet 🎹 Piano with weighted keys 🎤 Record player with vintage records ✨ Mid-century designer touches throughout

Houston Heights Cottage

Two adults/one or two children can have the run of a this one bedroom cottage, complete with toys, books, kitchen area, private entrance and parking from rear or pedestrian only entrance from front gate. Resident hens, one elusive cat, one small dog and fish in pond love company. On property with historic house on Harvard Street. Enjoy walking one block away on Heights Boulevard and to coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, playgrounds, parks, trails. Quick access to downtown.

💠Redan Retreat - Historic Woodland Heights

⦿ Pet friendly! (fee in addition to rsrv. total req.) ⦿ Walk to coffee shops, restaurants & bars. ⦿ Secure covered parking. ⦿ Gigabit internet and 32” 4K monitor. ⦿ 77” 4K OLED TV with Sonos surround. ⦿ Spacious and fenced back yard. ⦿ 5 minute drive from downtown. ⦿ Quiet residential neighborhood. ⦿ Level 2 EV chrg. station 2 blocks away. Relax in my cozy, 100 yr old, craftsman bungalow located in the historic neighborhood: “Woodland Heights”

Houston Hobbit House

This hobbit house, belonging to a little hairy footed fellow, has a life long journey of accumulating artifacts of the wonderous eras of ancient. You will find a vast collection of books both rare and of great value to feast your imagination and curiosity. This cozy haven, though adorned with swords and weapons of the great heroes of old, serves as a reminder that it is the little things that keep the darkness at bay, “small acts of kindness and love”.

The Leafy Lounge-Large Home w/ Heated Indoor Pool

Welcome to the Leafy Lounge with the private indoor HEATED pool, where your stay will be an unforgettable experience! This unique and spacious home is ideal for families, friends, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in a peaceful getaway. Enjoy a private indoor swimming experience using the heated pool and hang out in the large indoor patio. Plan your trip with ease in this fully equipped home while enjoying all amenities regardless of weather.

Houston Heights Home Next to Walking Trail

Stay in the heart of Houston Heights! This modern bungalow sits next to the Nicholson trail and is walking distance from restaurants, local shops, coffee, and more. Inside, the house has tons of natural light including blind-free kitchen windows and is full of modern amenities. Use the second bedroom for guests or to work from home. Enjoy the backyard as your little oasis in the city that's even great for hosting!