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Centrally-Located Studio Apartment on Spacious Lot
We are just north of downtown Houston and 1/2 mile (4 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.

Mi Casita Studio | Modern | Centrally Located!
A thoughtful custom experience in the heart of Houston! Mi Casita Studio was designed with function and style to give every traveler the most out of the space. Location: 3 minute walk to train station with access to Downtown Houston, Medical Center, and all stadiums. Quick access to major freeways, airports, bars & restaurants. Amenities: Private entrance, personal parking space, dedicated work station, comfortable queen bed, fast wifi, Smart TV with Netflix/Hulu, Microwave/keurig, Washer/Dryer.

Heart of Houston , DownTown Houston
Welcome to the Heart of Houston! Whether you’re here for business or fun. This beautifully furnished 1-bedroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring a refreshing pool, fully-equipped gym, and a dedicated work office space. Enjoy free parking, a fun pool table, and a private balcony for a relaxing retreat. Less than 5 minutes from Toyota Arena, Daikin Park and more, this spot is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Experience comfort and style in the heart

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.

Designer Home in Meyerland Area w/ Outdoor Spaces
You won't forget your stay at this contemporary home featuring a gourmet kitchen, bedroom with private en-suite, and an abundance of natural light. Walk into the private backyard from either the bedroom or the kitchen to enjoy a meal in the outdoor dining area or drinks around the fire pit. Afterwards, make your way inside to the spacious, hotel lounge-like great room to watch Netflix on the 75" TV. Laundry room includes new high capacity washer, dryer, and sink. Easy access covered parking.

Tranquil Studio, Pool, Downtown View, Work-Ready
Relax in this super vibey, plant-filled studio with a private downtown view balcony and access to a 24/7 rooftop pool. Guests rave about the calming energy, greenery, décor, and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding or working. Centrally located and safe, this dog-friendly quiet retreat also features high-speed Wi-Fi and is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business. With a host who goes above and beyond, experience the peaceful energy that makes this space unforgettable. Book now!

Relax in Over Easy/Open, Light-Filled Apartment
Welcome to the Over Easy, a light-filled, second-story apartment overlooking the treetops in the historic Heights neighborhood in Houston. This newly renovated space combines the charm of nearby bungalows with updated boho furnishings, a comfy bed, space to relax or work, and appliances that reflect a retro vibe. Hang out in the Speakeasy common area downstairs or on the cozy, colorful deck for a change of scenery. Save us by clicking the heart <3 above. Questions? Send us a message :)

La Mission in Montrose - Free off street park #4
A small and cozy apartment is located on the first floor, 1 queen bed, kitchen, and bathroom., Fully furnished, and free high speed Wifi., Smart TV. Shared washers and driers. Ideal apartment for a weekend getaway for couples or for single students/professionals who need a longer, more affordable stay. Short distance to Rice University, the Zoo, MD Anderson, and the Museum District. Breakfast on the run (coffee, tea, oatmeal...) 1 parking spot available in the back of the property.

EaDo Room | Private Entrance | Walk 2 Astros Games
Howdy!! You will have your own private entrance to a private bedroom and full bath + closet in our modern townhome in a gated community! This room is connected and shares a wall with the rest of our home. There is no Kitchen. We are within walking distance from Downtown, Minute Maid Park, BBVA Stadium, George Brown Convention Center, Houston's top Bars, coffee shops, and restaurants. We are extremely close to all the essential highways which means cheap Ubers to most places!

Cozy Downtown, Montrose Studio! Free parking !
This property is located right in the heart of the city. Perfect for anyone traveling to Houston. From the park, sport stadiums, the best restaurants and bars in town. Everything you need is just minutes away. The space comes fully furnished with. - HD 55 inch ROKU TV -A comfy queen sized bed -A comfortable futon! -Fully equipped kitchen with a keurig coffee maker -High speed WI-FI -Coffee pods and Snacks -Your own designated parking spot -Pet bed We are of course pet friendly!

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 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”.
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Other great holiday rentals in Houston

Cozy Upper Kirby Haven

Cozy room, close to IAH (5 mins). Fast Wi-Fi.

Minimalist Escape: Clean & Cozy Studio

Earthy Room 1.7 miles (7 minute) from IAH Airprt.

A Clean and Quiet Oasis- Private Bedroom/ Bathroom

Downtown Houston Private Suite | Attached Bathroom

Private Room & Bathroom in Luxury Home by Downtown

Heights Hideaway - Private Guest Room
When is the best time to visit Houston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $159 AUD | $162 AUD | $179 AUD | $167 AUD | $173 AUD | $176 AUD | $173 AUD | $165 AUD | $159 AUD | $165 AUD | $167 AUD | $164 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Houston?
Houston has diverse neighborhoods for all travelers. The Museum District, Midtown, and Montrose are often recommended for vibrant culture, dining, and proximity to arts and parks.
What are the best things to do in Houston with kids?
Families can explore the Houston Zoo, discover hands-on exhibits at the Children's Museum Houston, and wander through Discovery Green park for play areas and free events. Nature centers and science spots are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Houston?
Houston has lively markets, world-class museums, and locally rooted cuisine. Explore the Museum of Fine Arts, stroll through Hermann Park, and visit the lively Theater District for performances.
How is the weather in Houston?
Houston has warm temperatures most of the year, ranging from around 46–93°F (8–34°C). Summers are hot and humid with frequent rain, while winters are milder and wetter.
What are the best places to visit in Houston?
Explore the Space Center Houston for interactive exhibits, Buffalo Bayou Park for trails and gardens, and the Menil Collection for unique art. Locally loved neighborhoods shine with culture and music.
What are some hiking trails in Houston?
Houston has urban trails and nature paths in places like Buffalo Bayou Park, Memorial Park, and the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center. These areas are frequently suggested for walking, birdwatching, and relaxing in green spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in Houston?
Families often enjoy visits to the Houston Museum of Natural Science, interactive exhibits at Children's Museum Houston, and outdoor play at Discovery Green. Seasonal festivals and sporting events add excitement for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Houston?
Many visitors plan day trips to the Gulf Coast for beaches, Galveston Island's historic sights, or wildlife preserves near the city. Texas Hill Country and nature reserves around Houston are also popular for outdoor activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Houston?
Houston has pet friendly accommodations in neighborhoods like Montrose, Midtown, and the Heights. Many stays welcome guests traveling with pets, and nearby parks allow for walks and outdoor fun.
What are some local tips for visiting Houston?
Be prepared for humid weather and bring sunscreen, especially in warmer months. Locals often favor light clothing, and neighborhoods like Chinatown and East End have distinct markets and eateries worth exploring.
What is Houston known for?
Houston is known for its energy industry, multicultural dining, vibrant arts scene, and significant role in space exploration. The city also has many cultural festivals and world-class museums.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Houston?
Independence Heights, Project Row Houses in Third Ward, and Smither Park are frequently suggested for distinct local art, culture, and murals. Quaint coffee shops and vintage markets can be found in historic neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Houston?
Houston's food scene is rooted in diverse traditions—enjoy Tex-Mex classics, Viet-Cajun crawfish, barbecue, and kolaches. Local favorites often include breakfast tacos and creative fusion dishes from food trucks.
What should I bring for a trip to Houston?
Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a rain jacket due to frequent showers and humidity. Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring museums and parks around the city.
What is the nightlife in Houston like?
Houston has a lively nightlife across Midtown, Montrose, and downtown, with music venues, locally rooted bars, and late-night eateries. Many spots host live performances, DJ sets, and creative cocktails.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Houston?
Houston hosts the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in late winter, Art Car Parade in spring, and major cultural festivals throughout the year. Seasonal celebrations often bring parades, music, and food to communities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Houston?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Houston, particularly in areas like the Museum District, Heights, and Montrose. Options often have nearby parks and attractions for all ages.
When is the best time to visit Houston?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Early fall also draws visitors with comfortable weather and cultural events around the city.
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10,240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
5,680 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
11,890 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
19,380 of Houston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Houston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Houston's top spots, include The Galleria, NRG Stadium, and Houston Zoo
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