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

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.

Backyard Baby Bungalow

Come experience the best that Houston has to offer in our adorable farmhouse tiny home in historic Houston Heights! Our backyard tiny home seamlessly blends vintage allure with contemporary comfort. Open concept living, stylish kitchen, and a cozy loft bedroom. Boasting an 80+ walkability score, guests can easily walk to a plethora of cafes, boutiques, and parks. This space is perfect for business travelers, couples, and solo explorers seeking a cozy retreat in a vibrant, historic neighborhood.

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.

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.

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!

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

The Fifth Wheel | Camp Fire | Stock Tank Pool

Are you a lone traveler and wonder what is it like to live in a true tiny house on wheels, or a couple looking to experience tiny living, but with all the amenities? Welcome to the Fifth Wheel! We are inspired with utilizing small space and turn them into amazing living experience. the home equipped with everything you need when traveling. The home is pack with efficient design, front porch with cover, stock tank pool, outdoor shower, Wifi, comfy bed and pillow & free parking

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.

Luxury Guest Suite | Heights

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this charming Guest Suite located in the historic Heights of Houston! This Suite is equipped with a king-size bed, kitchenette, full bathroom, and queen-size sleeper sofa. The home also includes a shared laundry center, so you'll have everything you need whether you're staying for the longterm or just a few days! Need more space? Reserve the adjacent "Main Suite" or the full home and gain another room and bathroom. See our other listings below!

Walkable Near Galleria Downtown Upper Kirby

My newly remodeled creative space saving 1 bedroom studio apartment, with 1 queen wall bed, w/2 pull out work station desks, and 1 queen sleeper sofa , is perfectly located a short walk to great nightlife, fantastic bars, restaurants, parks, and family friendly activities. Minutes from Galleria, Downtown, Medical Center,Montrose Memorial Park, Buffalo Bayou, The Heights, Minute Maid, NRG, and Toyota Center. Ideal for work-home, couples, adventurer, business traveler