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10,710 of Houston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Houston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Houston's top spots, include The Galleria, NRG Stadium, and Houston Zoo
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Houston
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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.

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. Primary renter must be 21 years or older and present for duration of stay.

Top-Floor Studio, NYC Balcony, Downtown View, Pool
Not just a place to stay, a true home away from home. Top-floor Heights/Rice Military studio filled with real live plants, good energy, and every detail you didn't know you needed. Wake up, climb out to your private balcony and watch the Houston sunrise with an espresso in hand. Spotlessly clean. Quietly peaceful. A Superhost who goes above and beyond. Guests don't just leave happy they come back. Rated the best Airbnb they've ever had, not just in Houston - Ever! 4.98 · 300+ stays · Top 5%.

Spacious Garden Guesthouse in the Heights
Featured on the 2026 Heights Home Tour - Enchantment awaits along tree-lined streets in this beautifully redesigned 2-story Craftsman guest house. This spacious 1,000 sqft private retreat offers an updated kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and comfortable living for up to 4 guests. Tucked in the heart of Woodland Heights, walk to parks, coffee shops, and local favorite restaurants. Just 2 miles from Downtown and minutes to the Medical Center - an ideal blend of timeless charm, privacy, and convenience.

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.

Historic Heights ❤️ Modern Bungalow ⭐️
This historic bungalow is perfect for short term rentals with everything you need in cental Houston Heights. Enjoy large, open, light & bright spaces with luxury sophistication popping with modern charm. The house simply feels like home. 🏡 ★ Newly Renovated Bungalow ✔ ★ Fiber optic internet! ✔ ★ Excellent privacy & safety ✔ ★ Mounted 65" & 55” Smart 4k TVs ✔ ★ Drive times: - Downtown—8m - Toyota Center & Minute Maid Park—10m - Medical Center & NRG Stadium—15-20m

Luxury Midtown Gem : Amazing Rooftop Views
Embrace luxury in our 'Midtown Gem', a 3BR/3.5BA stylish home located in the vibrant heart of midtown Houston. This spacious property features a home gym and a rooftop terrace with breathtaking Houston skyline views. Within walking distance to top restaurants and a short bike ride from eclectic bars, it offers the perfect blend of relaxation and city exploration. Ideal for those seeking an upscale urban retreat, enjoy modern comforts and easy access to Houston's dynamic downtown area.

Katy Oasis With Luxury Heated Winter Pool
Enjoy a relaxing getaway at this spacious 4BR Katy retreat featuring a private heated pool, outdoor lounge, game room, and fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for families and groups, the home offers comfy bedrooms, multiple TVs, fast WiFi, and plenty of space to unwind. Located in a quiet neighborhood close to shopping, dining, and parks. Ideal for long stays, weekend escapes, and special occasions. No parties allow at the property unless with previous authorization for guest only.

Woodlands Retreat - Looks Rustic, Feels New
This freshly renovated retreat in Magnolia is the perfect relaxing getaway. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a 5-acre natural wonderland. Minutes away from world-class shopping, dining, and recreation in The Woodlands, TX. The home features 4 furnished bedrooms, a fully furnished kitchen and dining area, a spacious living room with pull-out sofa, 2 full baths, high-end linens, a stocked laundry room, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. We hope to see you soon!

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."
Popular amenities for Houston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View-Massage Chair

Under the Oak Montrose

9ft Deep Pool & Spa • 1/4 acre yard •IAH 15 min

White Maples Poolside Paradise | Heated Pool-Spa!

The Landing Pad: Hot Tub• Game Room• Fire Pit• BBQ

PH1 - Pool House Pied-À-Terre Suite

Cypress 4BR Sleeps 20 | Pool, Hot Tub, Theater

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Family-friendly, 3 bedrooms & spacious backyard!

Kingwood Cottage - 10 mins from IAH - Water Front

Waterfront $ Heated Pool $ Theater | Smart Home

Centrally-Located Studio Apartment on Spacious Lot

Luxurious Central Heights Home King Suite

1_OAK | custom designed experience | sleeps 11

Cozy 2-Bedroom Home w/ Study Room near IAH Airport

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Fishing Heaven! Walk 1 min to pier & catch dinner!

The Redwood House

Blue Pool House

Charming West Houston home with pool

Chic TX House w/ Pool and Relaxing Atmosphere

Home of Blue /Cozy house/beautiful /king Bed/ Pool

Modern & Cozy Retreat

Deluxe Heated Pool Games Arcade 10 mins to IAH
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