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The living area features a white sofa adorned with a mix of vibrant pillows in various textures and patterns. A large woven wall hanging adds color above the couch, complemented by a glass coffee table displaying books and magazines. Fresh flowers are arranged in a vase beside a stylish lamp.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Quiet, Chic Loft (6 min to Med Center, NRG, GRBCC)

You'll be just minutes away from Houston's top attractions with this thoughtfully designed studio. Enjoy a king-sized bed, full bathroom with a waterfall shower head, and fully equipped kitchenette. Relax on the comfortable sleeping sofa while watching TV or streaming music, and enjoy a meal at the floating bar. Nearby: HEB (0.5 mi) Hermann Park (1.5 mi) Houston Museum District (2 mi) Houston Zoo (2 mi) Texas Medical Center (2 mi) Montrose (3 mi) NRG & Astrodome Stadium (3 mi) Downtown (3 mi)

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A bright and inviting entryway features a cozy swing chair draped with soft white fabric. Large windows frame views of greenery outside, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the modern design. The space is complemented by minimalist decor and natural light.
Home in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

ChicHome w/ Priv. Outdoor lounge. NRG/Med Center

Step inside ParkHaus and be transported to a world of elegance and sophistication. Our spacious, high ceiling and modern home is flooded with sunlight from our breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows. We take pride in supporting local Houston artists and have incorporated many of their works into our decor, giving our space a unique and authentic touch. < 1 mi from most major hospitals! Our unbeatable location, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking decor make for an unforgettable experience.

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The entrance to the garage apartment is framed by a wooden deck, featuring a small table and chairs. Wind chimes hang from the eaves, and potted plants are positioned on the railing. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cozy Montrose Garage Apartment

Cozy garage apartment (450 square feet) with gated, covered parking, in the historic Westmoreland District of Montrose. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, etc. Convenient to the Texas Medical Center, downtown, museums, NRG Stadium, the Houston Zoo, Metro light rail. Full kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, full size refrigerator with ice maker. Also includes a washer/dryer. Great for long-term stays! Equipped with wifi, and Smart TVs in the living room and bedroom.

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A modern pool area is highlighted by a spacious pool with an adjoining hot tub, surrounded by neatly arranged lawn areas. The serene space features a stone statue and is framed by elegant outdoor seating, creating an inviting environment for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

PH2 - Montrose Pool House with Pool & Soothing Spa

This Space is one of the two pool house suites that sits behind the main house (which can also be an additional Airbnb space or my residence), this is the upper unit. All three spaces share the luxurious back yard, spa and pool. Guest are limited to keep up with covid restrictions and to help ensure the chill vibe the space creates. No parties/events are hosted here and the only way to have the pool & spa privately, is to rent the entire compound. This is help ensure everyone can enjoy

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A modern dining area features a sleek black table set with decorative plates. Simple floral arrangements complement the space, while lush green plants add a touch of nature to the ambiance. Dark accents enhance the contemporary design.
Apartment in Houston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Cozy Reinvigorate - Texas Medical Center

Relax, Recharge, & Enjoy your stay! This beautiful space on the first floor will give you a sense of peace. There’s a king bed for a great night’s rest. Conveniently located near Houston attractions & hospitals. Free: WiFi, washer & dryer in unit, public pools, public 24 hour fitness center, & parking. NO PETS, SMOKING, OR PARTIES OF ANY KIND! **There is a security doorbell camera at the front door & two on the patio that is triggered by motion outside.** Wherever you are be great!

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The open living area features a spacious queen bed with a grey quilt, paired with a comfortable sofa and accent chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by wooden dining furniture. A kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Private Apartment Walk to the Museums & Med Center

Pristine and conveniently located private apartment! Nestled in a safe neighborhood, walking distance of the Texas Medical Center and Museum District. Ideal for visiting MD Anderson Cancer Center and a short drive to downtown theaters, sports stadiums, and NRG. Offers a full kitchen, walk-in closet, laundry, and community pantry. As health professionals, we maintain a clean environment to ensure comfort and peace of mind. Book your stay here and experience the best of Houston with ease!

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Home in Houston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View-Massage Chair

Power is always on!! Enjoy the most comfortable Airbnb in Houston that’s in completely gated community. Cybex arc trainer, Full body Osaki 4d massage chair that was just renewed in 2025. Huge football field back yard dog park. a bayou with plenty of running,biking trails,full kitchen with steam dryer*no need to iron,5.00 uber to hospitals, 8.00 to stadiums and midtown. King size bed adjustable and massage. Full stand up shower or massage tub, full size chefs kitchen, 1.5 car garage.

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Apartment in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

NRG • Med Center • Balcony • Movie Room • Pool

Welcome to your luxury retreat, designed for comfort, convenience, and a high-end boutique style stay experience. Just minutes from NRG Stadium, Houston Medical Center, and Downtown. Sit on the balcony & watch sunsets with your favorite coffee drinks made within your own comfort in the home by using the Nespresso Machine Step into a bright, modern space featuring a calming neutral aesthetic. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a relaxing and elevated atmosphere throughout.

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A spacious living area featuring light wood flooring is complemented by a sectional sofa in neutral tones. A television is mounted on a white media console, while a dining table is positioned nearby. Decorative plants and unique artwork add a modern touch to the inviting space.
Home in Houston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Rustic GreenLux

This stylish home offers 1 king, 1 queen, and 2 foldable queen beds with private bathrooms for each room. Perfect for long or short stays, it’s minutes from Hermann Park, hospitals, universities, Reliant Stadium, and more. Enjoy two work-from-home desks, a balcony, shaded yard, and a 2-car garage with extra street parking. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood. No parties or events. Ideal for Houston visitors, families, professionals, and medical visits!

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The exterior of a historic home showcases warm brickwork and a welcoming front entrance. Two lanterns illuminate the doorway, flanked by decorative plants. A neatly landscaped path leads to the entrance, surrounded by gravel and greenery, contributing to the home's inviting curb appeal.
Home in Houston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Museums Nearby | Med Center + Rice Univ

Discover a historical hidden gem: our 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary nestled on a corner lot, just a stroll away from Houston's Museum District. Conveniently positioned near Downtown, Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and University of Houston. Experience the fusion of modern charm and comfort, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, tranquil bedrooms, and a lush private patio. Immerse yourself in art, culture, and dining options, all within steps.

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A charming guesthouse is presented amidst a well-maintained lawn, framed by a wooden fence and trees. The exterior features four large windows and a wooden front door, creating a welcoming entrance. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Houston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cozy Guesthouse near Medical Center

This guesthouse is conveniently located just minutes from the Medical Center, downtown area, and Museum District. Enjoy ample privacy in this quiet, studio-style home, which features a stunning cathedral ceiling, beautiful hardwood floors, a modern bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Convenient parking is available just steps away from the guesthouse door!

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