Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Houston

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Top guest favourite
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 Neartown - Montrose
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 459 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

Top guest favourite
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, 204 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the tiny home is characterized by a charming blend of white board and batten siding and a wooden shingle accent above the entrance. A bright blue door with four window panes is featured, surrounded by large windows that provide natural light.
Tiny home in Greater Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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 Greater Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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Home in Greater Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Charming Heights Guest House w/ Outdoor Living

Enchantment awaits on the tree-lined streets of this stunning 2-story Craftsman guest house. This spacious 1,000 sqft private retreat features an updated kitchen and 2 bathrooms with comfortable accommodations for up to 4 guests. Tucked into the heart of the Woodland Heights, and within walking distance of parks, coffee shops, and local restaurants. Located just 2 miles from Downtown and 10 minutes from the Medical Center, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and privacy.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a plush couch adorned with decorative pillows and a textured rug. Lush plants are displayed throughout, adding a vibrant touch. Large windows provide a bright backdrop with views of the downtown skyline, and a mounted TV is positioned on the wall.
Flat in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Tranquil Studio, Pool, Downtown View, Work-Ready

Relax in this super vibey, plant-filled studio with a private downtown view balcony and access to a 24/7 rooftop pool. Guests rave about the calming energy, greenery, décor, and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding or working. Centrally located and safe, this dog-friendly quiet retreat also features high-speed Wi-Fi and is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business. With a host who goes above and beyond, experience the peaceful energy that makes this space unforgettable. Book now!

Guest favourite
An open living space features a comfortable futon and a round coffee table on a patterned rug. A small desk is positioned nearby, and a bedroom area is visible in the background, defined by wall decorations and soft lighting. Natural light enters through a window adorned by greenery.
Flat in Neartown - Montrose
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Wild West, Downtown Studio!

This property is located right in the heart of the city. Perfect for anyone traveling to Houston. From parks, sport stadiums, the best restaurants and bars in town. Everything you need is just minutes away. The space comes fully furnished with. - HD 55 inch ROKU TV -A comfy queen sized bed -A comfortable futon! -Fully equipped kitchen with a keurig coffee maker -High speed WI-FI -Coffee pods and Snacks -Hair dryer -Street parking for your car -Pet bed We are of course pet friendly!

Top guest favourite
A secluded backyard features a glistening swimming pool surrounded by potted plants. A cozy guest house is visible, complemented by shaded areas and circular hanging seats. A dining table with striped umbrella can be seen nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guest house in Neartown - Montrose
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features two green velvet sofas positioned across from each other, complemented by a glass coffee table. Geometric poufs are placed in front of the sofas. Large windows provide natural light, illuminating the contemporary decor and wall-mounted television.
Home in Greater Third Ward
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Relaxing Midtown Abode: Stylish 3BR+Outdoor Charm

Step into 'Midtown Abode', a modern and stylish 3BR home in the heart of Houston. This property boasts two separate living areas and a beautifully landscaped outdoor space, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Unwind in the hammock, enjoy evenings by the firepit, or indulge in the standalone tub in the spacious master bath. Ideal for families or groups, this home offers a serene escape with the convenience of a central location. Experience comfort and style on your next city getaway.

Top guest favourite
A private sleeping area features a Queen size bed with a gray and green checkered bedspread. A world map artwork adorns the wall above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp sits next to the bed, and natural light enters through a window covered with blue curtains.
Townhouse in East Dowtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Private Suite in EADO * Great Location!

New modern private suite with full bathroom & kitchenette (microwave & mini fridge). Located in a gated community with plenty of free street parking. Access to the room by smart code keypad. Short distance to downtown, midtown, medical center, George R. Brown Convention center, all sporting venues, running trail, dog parks, restaurants, bars, and nightlife. There's also an awesome gym down the street. The glowing reviews about this place say it all. You won't regret staying with us!

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a queen-size bed adorned with dark bedding and decorative pillows. A photograph of a city scene hangs above the bed. An armchair and lamp are positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room.
Guest suite in East Dowtown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
An inviting backyard space features a hot tub and an outdoor lounge area with comfortable seating. A fire pit is surrounded by Adirondack chairs, while a mini golf course and axe throwing area provide entertainment options. A screen displays the Netflix logo against a wooden backdrop.
Home in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 460 holiday rentals in Downtown Houston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Houston holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    460 of Downtown Houston holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Houston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Houston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Houston’s top spots include Downtown Aquarium, George R. Brown Convention Center and Clé