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The living area features a white sofa adorned with a mix of vibrant pillows in various textures and patterns. A large woven wall hanging adds color above the couch, complemented by a glass coffee table displaying books and magazines. Fresh flowers are arranged in a vase beside a stylish lamp.
Guest house in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 484 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 modern dining area is presented with a sleek glass table surrounded by wooden chairs. Colorful geometric artwork adorns the walls, complementing the open, airy atmosphere enhanced by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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.

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A modern living area features a textured white accent wall with a flat-screen TV mounted above a sleek black console. Unique seating in a circular design surrounds a contemporary coffee table, while natural light fills the space through large windows.
Home in Houston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

✵LUXURIOUS✵|4Story Rooftop Townhouse Near Downtown

Welcome to our ✵LUXURIOUS✵ home. This magnificent 4-story retreat was professionally designed to bring you a rich, clean, and fresh feel. A great place to relax and hang out with friends and family! Great location for travel physicians and nurses. Quiet neighborhood, close proximity to major highways and essential places. Centered in the heart of Houston, 5 minutes from the medical center, and NRG stadium. 15 minutes from Galleria Mall. Plenty of restaurants around at driving distance!

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The open living area features a spacious queen bed with a grey quilt, paired with a comfortable sofa and accent chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by wooden dining furniture. A kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 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!

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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.
Guest house in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Centrally-Located Studio Apartment on Spacious Lot

We are just north of downtown Houston and ~5 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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A spacious living area features a colorful area rug with vibrant patterns. Two dark leather sofas are positioned around a glass coffee table, which holds magazines. A modern massage chair is situated nearby, with an open staircase in the background leading to upper levels.
Home in Houston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View & Power Secure

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.

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A fully-equipped kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A dining table with place settings is positioned prominently, with decorative elements like a textured center piece. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting workspace.
Home in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Private Houston Oasis w/ Full Kitchen + Purple Bed

Modern Houston Guest House | 10-15 Min to Everywhere! Experience private, cozy living near Houston’s best. Perfectly located 10-15 mins from Hobby Airport, TMC, Downtown, and NRG Stadium. Highlights: • Sleep: Elite Queen Purple Mattress for ultimate comfort. • Kitchen: Full chef’s setup w/ gas stove, dishwasher & ice machine. • Luxury Bath: Spacious & modern. • Convenience: In-unit washer/dryer. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or medical stays. Book your quiet city retreat today!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, accented by a coffee table and decorative poufs. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and stylish wall decor.
Home in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Central Chic: Trendy Midtown 3BR Retreat

Introducing 'Central Chic', a centrally-located, stylish 3BR home in the heart of Midtown Houston. This chic property offers the perfect urban retreat with modern amenities and a comfortable setting. Explore the city's dynamic culture, with easy access to top dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Ideal for families or groups, this home provides a fashionable and convenient base for your Houston adventures. Book your stay and experience the best of city living in style.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a sleek, modern sofa and a plush accent chair, paired with stylish marble-top coffee tables. An artistic wall pattern enhances the space, while soft lighting from a nearby lamp complements the open layout that connects to the kitchen.
Flat in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious Modern Apt in TMC | MD Anderson

Experience Houston in a spacious modern apartment with great vibes and amenities. The Unit: → Lightning Fast Wi-Fi → Comfortable King Bed → Dedicated Workspace + Monitor → 55" Living Room Smart TV → 50” Bedroom Smart TV → Fully Stocked Kitchen → Washer & Dryer → Private Parking (Park at your own risk) The Amenities: → View and Lounge → Pool + Spa → Full Size Gym Ideal for Texas Medical Center visitors, healthcare trainees/workers, travel nurses, and business travelers.

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A stylish living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a round coffee table. The wall is adorned with framed artworks, while bright lights and a ceiling fan enhance the ambiance. A modern kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Houston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

condo-near top employment centers.

✔ Walk score 95+ (Walk to cafes, dining, shopping, etc.) ✔ Fully stocked + Equipped kitchen ✔ Fast WiFi ✔ Self-check-in w/ Keypad ✔ Smart HDTV ✔ AC + Heating ✔ Safe Neighborhood 10 min → Museums, Art Galleries, shopping centers, local coffee shops, and the city's best restaurants 15 min drive → Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Downtown, Greenway Plaza, and Galleria NO SMOKERS Add my Listing to your Wish List by clicking the ❤ in the upper-right Corner.

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Flat in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Luxury King 1BD Rooftop, Pool, Gym, & Free Parking

Uniquely designed & professionally sanitized. Located in the heart of Downtown Houston. Go to the sky lounge & enjoy a panoramic skyline view of downtown which is breathtaking during the night. This unit is minutes away from The Breakfast Klub, Turkey Leg Hut, Taste Bar & Kitchen, Lost & Found, George R Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park & much more. Accommodates all type of travelers.

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Flat in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Museum District - Spacious 3Br/2Ba King beds

Charming first half 20th century duplex located in Houston Museum District, 1 mile away from Texas Medical Center. Walking distance (10 min) from Children Museum, MFA/HMNS and Hermann Park. Around the corner from Turkey Leg Hut. Centrally locatd to reach NRG/Minute Maid Stadium /Toyota Center.

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