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Guesthouse in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 470 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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A well-maintained outdoor area features a grassy lawn surrounded by a wooden fence. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around a fire pit, with a shaded seating structure overhead. Lush greenery and ornamental plants enhance the space, creating a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the duplex features a charming façade with yellow walls and a prominent star decoration. Flower baskets hang from the balcony, while soft lighting highlights the entrance. A neat lawn with trimmed hedges and decorative topiaries frames the front walkway.
Home in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

3 Bedrooms w/Free gated parking,5-10Mins.From ALL!

Welcome to La Maison,this peaceful & centrally-located private 1st floor duplex offers you New Orleans hospitality~in the heart of TX! ONLY 5 mins.from Hermann Park, Zoo,Medical Center & Museum District,3 miles of Universities,Toyota Ctr.& NRG Stadium! All the comfort amenities for a short or long term stay,gated parking on a dead end quiet street that backs up to a 4 mile walking/bike path & passes through TSU campus & ends just blocks from Minute Maid Park, a kids playground is a 2min. stroll!

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A private roof deck offers a stunning view of the downtown skyline at sunset. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned nearby, with a table holding two glasses. The fading daylight casts a warm glow over the scene.
Townhouse in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Private Rooftop | Skyline View | Downtown Getaway

Stay in an unbeatable central location! Welcome to East Downtown, this modern contemporary townhome has what you are looking for to enjoy your vacation. Centrally located near Houston's hottest attractions, just minutes away from Discovery Green, Daikin Park (Minute Maid), PNC Stadium, and the Toyota Center. Enjoy the spectacular Downtown views from the private roof deck and relax with your group in this spacious floor plan. You'll have access to the entire home, including the 2 car garage!

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The exterior of a modern three-story home is featured, showcasing a sleek design with contrasting dark and light panels. A balcony with black railings is visible on the second floor, framed by large windows. The entrance is marked by a stylish double door, flanked by small plants.
Home in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The 3 Story Houston Hideaway

Welcome to The Hideaway. This spacious home is perfectly located minutes from Minute Maid Park, Toyota Center, Texas Medical Center, Houston Zoo, Museum of Fine Arts, George R Brown Center and Reliant Stadium. Relax and enjoy a brand-new modern 3 story build. Perfect for hosting your family and friends. Indulge in some of Houston's finest hometown cuisines such as The Breakfast Klub, Brennan's of Houston, Turkey Leg Hut and Pappadeaux Seafood. The house is equipped with 24/7 surveillance.

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A secluded backyard features a glistening swimming pool surrounded by potted plants. A cozy guest house is visible, complemented by shaded areas and circular hanging seats. A dining table with striped umbrella can be seen nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Under the Oak Montrose

Welcome to Under the Oak Montrose! This property is my home and I’d love to share my guest house and gorgeous backyard santuary with you. Ya'll! The Michelin Guide for Texas came out early 2025. Located within 1 mile radius of 3 Hou restaurants with a Michelin Star, and near so many others recommended. As if you needed another reason to book... Want to stay just one night? Message me! It's not allowed by default in my calendar but I'm happy to accomodate with a little communication.

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The exterior of the guest house is highlighted, showcasing a light blue façade with a welcoming pink door. Lush green trees and plants surround the structure, providing a sense of tranquility. A wooden deck with railing leads up to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Cozy guest house near downtown

If you're looking for a place to relax after a day or night of adventures in Houston, this guest house is for you. Meticulously designed and detailed, you will feel relaxed at this city retreat. With plenty of green-space, there is no other urban property like this. GRB Convention Center - 2.2 miles TX Med Center - 7.1 miles EADO bars and nightlife - 2.1 miles Minute Maid Park - 2.3 miles U of H - 1.4 miles NRG Stadium - 6.2 miles Hermann Park - 4.1 miles Port of Houston - 6.4 miles

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A modern studio space features a dark sofa with a blanket draped over it, paired with a wooden chair at a small table. A compact kitchenette with green cabinetry is visible, alongside a fridge. A bathroom door can be seen in the background, contributing to the overall organized layout.
Guest suite in Houston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Greater Heights Mid Century Studio

Nestled behind the 1920's bungalow, this charming first floor Studio provides a private entry way for your convenience. Experience Houston's Historic Heights neighborhood in this cozy and bright studio filled with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. This thoughtfully decorated space is furnished with mid-century modern pieces throughout and is close to many popular cafes, shops, bars and restaurants. Downtown, Montrose, and Midtown are only about 5-10 minutes away.

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An inviting living area is featured with a plush white sofa paired with decorative pillows in neutral tones. A cozy, rounded armchair complements the space, while a round coffee table holds a decorative arrangement. Natural light streams in through large glass doors leading to an outdoor balcony.
Apartment in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Lavish King 1BDR Skyline Views: Pool, Free Parking

Experience downtown Houston luxury in this cozy apartment adorned in soothing neutral tones, promising both comfort & aesthetic appeal. Close to major attractions, including the George R. Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, Med-Center and Minute Maid Park. You’ll get skyline views from the balcony. Accommodates all types of travellers. Located just minutes away from popular dining spots like The Breakfast Klub, Turkey Leg Hut, Taste Bar & Kitchen, Lost & Found, & more.

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and wooden shelves, enhancing the aesthetic with decorative items. A large island with two stool seats provides a casual dining area. A microwave, coffee maker, and various cookware are displayed, with natural light illuminating the spacious layout.
Apartment in Houston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Casita Blanca near UH and downtown

Welcome to Casita Blanca, a tiny guest home located in the Historic East End carefully designed with our guests in mind. This is the perfect space to throw your feet up and relax after a long day of exploring the city. The home was thoughtfully created to be warm, relaxing, stylish and more importantly equipped with with everything a guest may need during their stay. Centrally located and near some of the coolest new restaurants, bars and coffee spots in town.

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A charming exterior of a vintage home built in 1929 is showcased behind a black metal fence. Lush green lawn and shrubs surround the entrance, while large windows are framed by brick. Sunlight gently highlights the architectural details of the porch.
Home in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

La Casita HTX, fenced in & pet friendly

Our little Casita (built in 1929 & a work in restoration progress) is a safe, fully fenced in home on the UofH exit. Walking distance from a Kroger, Dollar store, local Hispanic taco shop, coffee shops, etc. Get to Hobby in 14 mins, or IAH in less than 30. Extremely close to downtown, Daikin, Toyota Center, & Convention center, only 15ish mins from the medical district & the Galleria area. Doggie friendly. We would love to share our home with you.

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An outdoor rooftop terrace features stylish seating arrangements with plush cushions. Circular tables are placed at the center, offering views of the city skyline illuminated at dusk, creating a relaxing atmosphere for gatherings.
Apartment in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Downtown King 1BDR W/ Pool, Free Parking, Rooftop

This is a centrally located downtown Houston retreat. Close to major attractions, including the George R. Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, Med-Center and Minute Maid Park. Experience the pulse of the city while enjoying the comfort of your own stylish sanctuary. Located minutes away from popular dining spots like The Breakfast Klub, Turkey Leg Hut, Lost & Found, & etc. Welcome to your short-term oasis in the heart of Houston.

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