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Waterfront holiday rentals in Harris County

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A two-story duplex with a light yellow exterior features a covered front porch supported by columns. Lush greenery flanks the entrance, and two parked cars are visible beneath the elevated structure. Clear blue skies serve as a backdrop, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Home in Seabrook
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Back Bay Old Seabrook, NASA & Kemah Boardwalk

Elegant 2 BR/2.5 bth, new duplex with beautiful water views in Old Seabrook: covered front porch, waterside deck on back bay, arbor, chiminea. Airy downstairs living/dining/work space, upstairs bedrooms w/new queen beds, en-suite bathrooms. Peaceful remote working, waterside sundowners and firework viewing, 5 min to Kemah Boardwalk/Nasa, easy walk to Old Seabrook restaurants, bike trails. Price is for 2 guests. Additional guests: $25/guest/night. 30 minutes from Galveston/40 minutes from Houston

Guest favourite
A spacious backyard features a well-maintained lawn bordered by a wooden fence, providing a private view of the lake. The patio area includes outdoor seating, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the picturesque lakefront setting.
Home in Katy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lakefront house in the heart of Katy TX!

Escape to this stylish lakefront gem in Katy! Enjoy stunning views of a private artificial lake right in your backyard—perfect for peaceful mornings or sunset unwinding. This modern 2-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a private office, and 2 full baths. Nestled in a serene waterfront community with quick access to I-99, I-10, Katy Asian Town, shopping, dining, and more. Relax, recharge, and feel at home. Per the neighborhood policy, we are not able to accommodate any events.

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A charming cabin exterior is presented, featuring a green facade and white trim. Sturdy steps are leading up to the front porch, surrounded by a landscaped yard with gravel and grass. A tree offers shade, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the entryway.
Cabin in Kemah
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Cabin on the Lake - Total Access

A cozy cabin on a stocked freshwater lake. We accept pets and charge a Pet Fee. One really comfortable queen bed. The two chairs fold out into two small beds. Unique, beautiful, and private. Fully furnished kitchen, full bath, full sized fridge, queen sized bed, and all the amenities to boot. The back patio overlooks the water with cypress trees into surrounding. Comes with private parking, private dock, an outdoor gas and charcoal grill and Wi-Fi. Kayaks available to rent. Fishing allowed.

Top guest favourite
A covered deck is furnished with a glass table and chairs, alongside wicker seating adorned with cushions. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene view. The wooden flooring and railings contribute to a natural ambiance, ideal for relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Kingwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

"The Treehouse", a *Garden Oasis* near IAH & I-69.

Tired of business travel? The crowds & the noise? OK, admit it, you always dreamed of having a Treehouse. Relax in Kingwood, the “Livable Forest” immersed in lush, colorful landscaping and peace, quiet and serenity in your very own private second floor suite with a covered deck just 5 minutes from I-69 and 15 minutes from IAH. A secluded retreat ideal for the solo business warrior or a couple with business and/or family scheduling in NE Houston. Wake to the sounds of birds, not traffic.

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A serene waterfront scene captures the tranquil waters of Galveston Bay, reflecting soft pink and orange hues of the sunrise. A wooden pier extends into the water, leading to a thatched palapa, while gentle waves ripple softly in the background.
Guest suite in Bacliff
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Amazing gulf view, private space, close to Houston

This is a studio apartment with private entrance in beautiful, eclectic Bacliff. You're right on Galveston bay with an opportunity to wake up to Texas' most beautiful sunrises or just let the gulf air give you a moment of escape! The apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom (shower only). You'll have wifi and access to a washer and dryer. Bacliff is close to Galveston, Kemah Boardwalk, NASA, and (depending on traffic!) a 35 minute drive to downtown Houston or the Texas Medical Center.

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A two-story house is set amidst a well-maintained yard, featuring a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden dock. The backyard offers a relaxing view of the lake, with trees lining the water's edge and neighboring homes visible in the background.
Home in Houston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakeside Pool & Garden, eat, play, relax & repeat.

Bring the whole family to this Lakeside Garden paradise with lots of room for fun & relaxation, or enjoy a romantic getaway with that special someone. Situated in Houston close to Katy. Enjoy the patio overlooking the pool & the lake or sit at the dock & enjoy an on the lake experience. Walk to the bridge & cross over the lake to the trails, leading next to the lake & through trees to Cullen Park with baseball & soccer fields. Or drive across the road & use the 8 mile hike & bike trail.

Top guest favourite
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, 192 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is presented with a grey sofa adorned with soft cushions. A small, organic-shaped wooden table sits in front, featuring a decorative plant with a message of faith. A door opens to a view of a large tree outside, providing natural light.
Cottage in Highlands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little River House - Peaceful Waterfront Oasis

Talk to sunsets and throw your dreams against the wall amid ancient oaks. Explore the open water with canoes, fish or simply enjoy the views. Whether for work or play you’ve found the perfect spot for a romantic weekend getaway or remote work with high speed WiFi & RoKu TV! Relax in cozy queen bed with crisp cotton linens & plenty of towels + spa like shower. A quiet retreat surrounded by nature yet close to Houston, Space Center, HMNS, La Porte, Medical Center, Airports & Baytown!

Guest favourite
The living room features a fireplace set within a stone wall, flanked by potted plants. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, which holds a cozy blanket and decorative items. A television above the fireplace displays a serene landscape.
Home in Kemah
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Kemah's Bayfront Getaway with Pool

Beautifully decorated, waterfront bay house featuring a spacious deck, 200ft pier for fishing/boating, and a swimming pool. This 3-story home is within walking distance of Kemah's top restaurants and bars. This spacious home features four bedrooms & four full baths. Whether you want to sit on the balcony and enjoy the sunrise with a cup of coffee, take a dive in the swimming pool or go fishing in the pier, it is the perfect getaway for families to relax and spend quality time!

Guest favourite
A two-story lakefront guesthouse is featured, showcasing expansive windows and a tiled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a patio area with outdoor seating is visible along the water's edge. The tranquil setting offers a serene view of the lake.
Guest suite in The Woodlands
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Lakefront Guesthouse: Pool, BBQ, Bike

Lakefront Guesthouse with private access to the Lake. Spacious 1-Bed Suite (900sft) for peaceful and comfortable stay for your family (1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed). Can accommodate up to 4 adults or 5 people including kids Enjoy the Lakeview, Pool, Sunrise/Sunset, Grill and Patio. Please note, the Guesthouse is attached to the main house where we live. All the interior pictures are from the Guesthouse. Guests don’t share any space with us except the driveway and backyard.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the bungalow features a modern design with a curved roof and large glass doors. Lush greenery surrounds a paved area, complemented by a windmill and American flag. Outdoor seating is arranged to invite relaxation, with plants adding to the natural ambiance.
Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 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 6 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."

Guest favourite
A houseboat is docked at the marina, featuring a blue and white exterior. The two-level structure is equipped with a top deck for views. Surrounding water reflects the clear sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby boats are visible, adding to the maritime setting.
Houseboat in Kemah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Feel the Harmony with our Cozy Houseboat

Ready to relax on the water, pictures speak for themself. Our houseboat serves as bed and bath and don't leave on dock. Our kitchen offers great equipment to feel just like home. You will be staying very close to all the attractions that kemah is famous for and only 15 min from Space Center and 45 mins to Galveston with so many great restaurant to eat around. Our location is very peaceful with a great fishing dock just steps away.

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