Holiday rentals in Highlands

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An open living space showcases a high wooden ceiling supported by exposed beams. A large dining table is surrounded by sturdy chairs, while a staircase leads to the upper level. The kitchen is visible in the background, offering a rustic yet modern aesthetic.

Home in Houston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Houston Riverfront Cabin Retreat

Escape to our riverfront retreat, a serene haven nestled right in front of a pristine natural reserve. Revel in tranquility as you sip your coffee from hanging chairs overlooking the gentle flow of the river. Enjoy unparalleled relaxation in this 5 bed/4 bath Lodge with a luxurious jacuzzi to melt away stress & a dock for fun adventures on the water. As evening falls, fire up the grill for a riverside feast. Here, nature meets comfort in a harmony that beckons you to unwind and rediscover peace.

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Home in Highlands

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Havana Hideaway - Peaceful waterfront oasis

Wake up to serene river views @ Havana Hideaway—your quiet waterfront retreat just east of downtown Houston. Perfect for a romantic getaway, remote work escape, or cozy extended stay. Guests love the peaceful setting (4.92 ★ from 132 reviews). Enjoy on-site fishing & grilling on your private covered patio, then unwind w/ cozy movie nights. This 1-bedroom riverfront home features a plush queen bed, crisp linens, spa-like shower, full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, powerful AC, WiFi & workspace.

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An extensive sundeck, illuminated softly by lights, is surrounded by trees and overlooks the calm waters of Lake Houston. Stairs lead from the deck down to the shore, providing convenient access to the lakefront.

Home in Lake Houston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Lakefront Treehouse, Pedal boat, 2 Kayaks, Arcade

Owls Nuest is a modern 2 bedroom 1 bath home with comfortable sleeping for 5 just a few steps to the waters edge. Sitting high in the trees with a multitude of windows it feels like you are in a treehouse hovering over the lake. Access to the entire home with arcade, pedal boat, 2 new kayaks on a motorized platform to lower into water, lifejackets, 550 sq ft sundeck with two large loungers, gas grill, fire pit, washer/dryer, outdoor shower, outdoor game, bikes and fenced in lot for doggie!

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The studio cabin suite features light-colored walls and a spacious layout. A comfortable sofa is positioned against one wall, while a modern ceiling fan provides airflow. A small work desk and chairs are situated near a window, creating a functional workspace. Bright artworks are displayed on the walls.

Cabin in Highlands

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lakeside Couple's Cabin @Red Ear River RV Park

Located on the San Jacinto River, the Red Ear River Boat and RV Park is your laid back home away from home. Only 20 minutes from downtown Houston, this is the perfect place to spend a relaxing time in a very calm environment. This listing is for a cabin studio suite designed for a maximum of two guests, located within the fully gated RV community. It includes full access and use of the gazebo, WiFi, fishing pier, boat launch, and picnic area. Perfect for getting away from city life to relax.

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Home in Highlands

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Studio Havana | Private Riverfront Views | Houston

Wake up to stunning waterfront views in this retro-modern cabin just east of downtown Houston—your perfect romantic getaway, remote work oasis, or base to explore the city. Nestled on peaceful riverfront (serene lakeside vibes), this cozy cabin blends handcrafted woodwork, 14-ft ceilings, & abundant natural light w/ ultimate comfort & quiet relaxation. Enjoy ultra-fast 5G WiFi + 10G Ethernet and 4K streaming. Ideal for couples’ retreats: recharge & reconnect in a private waterfront escape.

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A covered terrace features a heated pool with a spa, surrounded by natural stone accents. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, and a wall-mounted television is visible. The space is bordered by a privacy fence and green landscaping, providing a relaxing outdoor environment.

Home in Lake Houston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Modern & Cozy Retreat

Modern & Cozy Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub,Gym + Outdoor Kitchen.Welcome to this relaxing home in Houston TX. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath house is perfect for families or business travelers. Enjoy this fully equipped modern space with cozy touches,a spacious outdoor kitchen,new heated pool and spa under a covered terrace-ideal for relaxing or entertaining.Great location close to Airport and top restaurants, shops, and markets. Whether you’re here for work or fun, you’ll feel right at home

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Guest house in Spring

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Luxury Home 5,2 miles Airport+Spa+King+Washer+WIFI

🏡 Luxury Guesthouse ✨ Relax in a beautiful guesthouse with a private outdoor JACUZZI 🛁💦 perfect for unwinding under the stars, in a quiet neighborhood. ✈️ Just 5.2 miles from the airport. Nearby: ⛳ Cypress Trails Ranch 1.8 miles 🏌️‍♂️ Cypress Golf Club – 1,3 miles 🛍️ Deerbrook Mall 6.2 miles 🛒 The Woodlands Mall – 15 miles 🏙️ Downtown 24 miles 🍽️ Restaurants and supermarkets 🏨 King bed 🍳 Modern kitchen 🛁 Elegant bath w/LED mirror 🧺 Washer/Dryer 📶 Wifi 🌿 Private patio

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Bungalow in La Porte

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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 4 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."

Superhost

A spacious living area is presented with a large sectional couch and a wooden coffee table at the center. A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a blue island with seating for six. Natural light fills the room through large windows.

Home in Highlands

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

【Fortress Waterfront home w/Boat Ramp Access 】

A Water Enthusiast’s Paradise on the San Jacinto River! Enjoy our private boat launch with easy water access—no crowds. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, staycation, or family retreat. Swim, fish, sunbathe, and take in beautiful sunsets by the water. Guests also enjoy shared amenities including an outdoor pool, mini golf, basketball/pickleball court, and playground. Jet skis and boat are available for rent to make your stay even more fun and memorable.

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Home in Beach City

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Home: Gameroom, Patio & Firepit

Waterfront escape on Trinity Bay—just 35 min from Houston. Wake up to peaceful water views, fish or kayak from the backyard, and unwind with sunset drinks on the deck. End the night around the firepit or in the game room. 🌊 Direct waterfront | 🔥 Firepit + deck | 🎱 Game room | 🛏️ Alaskan King 3BR/2BA sleeps 6 with a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi & Smart TVs. Perfect for a quiet weekend getaway, family trip, or relaxing reset by the water.

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Tiny home in Lake Houston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

NEW Gorgeous Cozy Comfy Cabin-Wooded Secluded camp

A little piece of Texas paradise w/view of Lake Houston! Cabin accommodations are complete-ready for guests! Peaceful, secluded, un-manicured surrounds w plenty of room to roam. Pets ALLOWED-no leash required. Comfy&well-appointed tiny house design/custom/carpenter built w/cold AC, kitchen, bath/shower, Queen memory foam bed. Firepit, hammock, picnic table. Crosby&Atascosita short drives. UberEats delivers! Lake access, relaxing feel&comfy space!

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An outdoor dining area features a black table surrounded by comfortable chairs, set in a shaded space. A stone fireplace adds a rustic touch while a pool glimmers nearby, complemented by lush greenery and soft lighting.

Home in Atascocita

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Very Nice Pool House

Welcome to Casa Bonita! Enjoy a private pool, beautiful garden, and cozy outdoor dining area with a fireplace that also serves as a BBQ grill. Inside, you’ll find warm and comfortable spaces perfect for relaxing with family and friends. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just 5 minutes from Beltway 8, 7 miles from IAH Airport, and 26 minutes from Downtown Houston. The perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories.