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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews
Kirby Haus · Modern Elegance for 14 · Rice Village
@theShawCollective Kirby Haus—Luxurious 3,900 sq ft modern home in upscale Rice Village(Houston’s version of New York’s SoHo)— known for its walkability, boutiques, acclaimed dining, and vibrant city energy. Features 4 spacious bedrooms, each w/a private en-suite bath. EV charger ⚽️ FIFA WORLD CUP NRG Stadium -2 mi~5mins🏈 ⚾️ Daikin Park/ Downtown -5.7mi~9min 🏥MD Anderson & Texas Med Center -2mi.~6mins 🦉Rice University-.08 mi.~4mins 🏀 Toyota Center-5mi~7mins 🛍️ Galleria Mall-4 mi.~8 mins
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 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)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Museum District-Sunny 2Br/2Ba king beds FREE park
Classy first half 20th century renovated in 2018 2 BR apartment located in Museum District (6 blocks from Asia Society Museum) and close proximity to Texas Medical Center. Located on the second floor with central AC and with plenty of natural light. 2 king beds, 2 bathrooms Kitchen is completely furnished. Dishwasher and washer drier in the apartment. Breakfast on the run provided (coffee, tea, cereals), no short perishable (like milk) provided. Parking available in the back of the building.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 318 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Artist's Library with a Private Swimming Pool
Sleep in a cozy Artist's Library within walking distance to elegant restaurants, shopping at Tootsies, and Whole Foods. The patio Home is across the street from River Oaks and close to the Medical Center. Back entrance with private pool, fountain, and patio; suitable for adults. A large antique desk, fireplace, oriental rugs, Roku TV make this the perfect place for a long getaway. The bed is a queen-size Murphy bed. An extra twin blow-up bed can be provided. Weekly Maid Service included.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 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!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 438 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 439 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 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!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 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!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviewsPopular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Houston Zoo
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

2Montrose/Med Center/Galleria2
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1535 reviews
Historic Montrose Loft Apartment with Pool
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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Vantage Club Floor Superior 1King Suite
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

Urban Oasis in Heart of Houston| Downtown|Med Ctr.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Montrose Loft - 5 mins to Museums, Med Ctr, Rice!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Upscale Quiet City Guesthouse-Close to Everything
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Space City - Prof. Design, Game Room, King BD
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
All Pink Barbie * Mean Girls* Dream House
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Luxury Home in Houston Museum District
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Galveston Beach
- Jamaica Beach
- The Galleria
- Galveston Island
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- NRG Stadium
- Houston Museum District
- Minute Maid Park
- Rice University
- Highrise Houston
- Kemah Boardwalk
- East Beach
- Space Center Houston
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- University of Houston
- Moody Gardens
- The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Memorial Park
- Sunny Beach
- Downtown Aquarium
- White Oak Music Hall
- Diamond Beach Condos
- Johnson Space Center NASA





