Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Downtown 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

Spacious Garden Guesthouse in the Heights

Featured on the 2026 Heights Home Tour - Enchantment awaits along tree-lined streets in this beautifully redesigned 2-story Craftsman guest house. This spacious 1,000 sqft private retreat offers an updated kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and comfortable living for up to 4 guests. Tucked in the heart of Woodland Heights, walk to parks, coffee shops, and local favorite restaurants. Just 2 miles from Downtown and minutes to the Medical Center - an ideal blend of timeless charm, privacy, and convenience.

The Landing Pad: Hot Tub• Game Room• Fire Pit• BBQ

Relax in a private, year-round covered hot tub. The Landing Pad — a modern 3BR, 2.5BA home with 6 real beds, built for comfort. Ideal for families, work trips, and small groups (up to 12 guests). Located on a quiet street 10 min to Downtown, 5 min to the Medical Center, and under 5 miles to NRG Stadium (Host of the 2026 World Cup). Enjoy a fire pit, BBQ grill, fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a fully stocked kitchen. Easy self check-in, free parking, and Superhost support. No parties or events.

Midtown Haven: Modern 3BR with Outdoor Oasis

Discover the charm of Houston in our 'Midtown Haven', a stylish 3BR home centrally located for the ultimate city experience. This modern haven features two inviting living rooms, a fully landscaped garden with a relaxing hammock and a cozy firepit. The spacious master bath with a standalone tub promises relaxation. Perfect for families or groups, enjoy a blend of luxury and comfort with easy access to Houston's vibrant attractions. Book now for a memorable stay in the heart of the city.

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.

Historic Tea Showroom | 20 Min Rail to NRG Stadium

World Cup Bonus: Free access to our wall of 140 premium teas + guaranteed, gated residential driveway. We are the Cochran Oriental—hobbyist tea lovers. Our historic showroom is your private tea shop and resort-style garden in one. Indulge in 140 fine teas and huge outdoor chill areas with fire pits and grills. Sip between ZEN and GRILL mode all day in an opulent, art-filled interior. Just a 20-min rail ride to NRG Stadium. No parties. Strictly for fans of tea, culture, and city life.

Best Location! Charming Guest House

This charming guest house is located in the heart of the Houston Heights. Tree lined quiet streets and cute architecture all around! This one bedroom apartment is adorable and perfect for your Houston stay. Private rear patio is like a tree house and perfect to enjoy your morning coffee! Walking distance to retail, restaurants and coffee. Easy access and parking and a quick Uber ride from all downtown and Heights locations. Come see what Houston has to offer in this charming home.

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, Shell stadium & Convention center, only 15ish mins from the medical district & the Galleria area. Doggie friendly. We would love to share our home with you.

Cozy 2nd story str near downtown / NRG stadium

Welcome and unwind to our hospitable embience for adults only. Ideal for visiting, work trips and your home away from home experience or that special little getaway. This cozy 2nd story apartment offers an adjustable bed, fully stocked amenities, Fast WiFi, work station and centrally located to all major attractions. Minutes from downtown, NRG stadium, Toyota center, Daikin park. Secured private gated parking on premises. STR-2026-002838

Hot Tub + Mini Golf + Fun Vibes near downtown

Welcome to The Cozy Cactus, a unique designer home with a private backyard oasis including a hot tub, 85" TV, mini golf, games, grill and more. Designed to be the perfect getaway for couples, solo travelers, and small groups. More highlights about this home: ✓ King + Queen sized beds with luxury linens ✓ Complimentary snacks, coffee & tea ✓ Professionally cleaned and sanitized ✓ Fully loaded kitchen ✓ Located near downtown Houston

5* Frida Kahlo Private Loft— Designer Home

5* Enjoy a Unique and Stylish experience at a centrally-located designer loft within walking distance to everything! STRIKING CITY SKYVIEW!! The architectural design of the house comprises of two separate buildings (no walls shared between buildings and separate entrances). Your unique loft is in a separate building complete with a private entrance and original artwork! Total privacy and extremely secure!