Holiday rentals in Houston

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Houston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20,340 holiday rentals in Houston

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 559,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10,870 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 7,330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    6,060 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    12,670 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    19,940 of Houston holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Pool across Houston rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Houston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Houston’s top spots include The Galleria, NRG Stadium and Houston Zoo

Top-rated holiday rentals in Houston

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Luxe
Home in Neartown - Montrose

The Glass HausII•Modern Luxury•River Oaks•Elevator

Video Tour @TheShawCollective Curated luxury in Houston’s River Oaks Shopping Area near vibrant Montrose. Enjoy sophisticated interiors, a rooftop terrace with downtown views, lounge seating, and an 85” outdoor TV. ELEVATOR ACCESS! EV Charger 🔌 92 WALK SCORE! 🏈 NRG Stadium 5mi ~15min ⚾️ Daikin Park / Downtown 4 mi ~12 min 🛍️ Galleria Mall 4 mi ~11min 🦉 Rice University 2 mi ~7 min 🏥 MD Anderson & Texas Med Center 4.2mi ~12min 🏀 Toyota Center 3mi~10min ⛳️ Memorial Park 2.7 mi ~ 8 mins

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Greenway / Upper Kirby Area

Westgate Luxe Stay

A stylish 4-bedroom retreat in Houston’s highly walkable 77098 neighborhood. Perfect for groups and families, this home sleeps 10 and features a private movie room, wet bar, pool table, dart board, and TVs in most bedrooms. Relax in the peaceful backyard oasis with a fire pit, waterwall, lush landscaping, BBQ grill, and plenty of outdoor seating. Located minutes from Montrose, Upper Kirby, and top Houston dining, you’ll enjoy a quiet residential street while still being close to everything.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Superhost
Home in Houston

Spanish 5BR Sleeps 16 w Movie Theater, Games, BBQ!

Remodeled with arcade, pickleball court, volleyball games, and more. No cleaning fees! Gorgeous hidden gem just 5 miles north of downtown Houston! Close to Minute Maid Park, the Aquarium, PNC Park, and more. Modern smart home filled with luxuries: ping pong table, foosball table, 7 big screen TVs including an 85" Samsung QLED with surround sound, basketball area, elliptical, bbq grill, outdoor dining area, and cornhole game. 5 bedrooms that sleeps 19 comfortably. Perfect for large groups!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Medical Center Area

NRG • Med Center • Balcony • Movie Room • Pool

Welcome to your luxury retreat, designed for comfort, convenience, and a high-end boutique style stay experience. Just minutes from NRG Stadium, Houston Medical Center, and Downtown. Sit on the balcony & watch sunsets with your favorite coffee drinks made within your own comfort in the home by using the Nespresso Machine Step into a bright, modern space featuring a calming neutral aesthetic. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a relaxing and elevated atmosphere throughout.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Guest favourite
A rooftop terrace is presented, featuring a seating arrangement with chairs and a table, all positioned on a tiled surface. The skyline of Houston is visible in the background, showcasing a mixture of modern buildings against a clear blue sky.
Home in Midtown

Luxury Midtown Gem : Amazing Rooftop Views

Embrace luxury in our 'Midtown Gem', a 3BR/3.5BA stylish home located in the vibrant heart of midtown Houston. This spacious property features a home gym and a rooftop terrace with breathtaking Houston skyline views. Within walking distance to top restaurants and a short bike ride from eclectic bars, it offers the perfect blend of relaxation and city exploration. Ideal for those seeking an upscale urban retreat, enjoy modern comforts and easy access to Houston's dynamic downtown area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Near Southwest

5-Star New Luxury 4-Bedroom Gated Home|NRG|MedCtr

Welcome to our 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Houston home with a bright open layout and room for the whole group. Nestled in a secure gated community with serene pond-front views. • King suite, 2 queen bedrooms, full bedroom, and queen sleeper sofa • Dedicated study/TV room for work or movie nights • Open living area with stylish furnishings and dining space • Central Southwest lake setting in a secure gated community Settle in and enjoy an easy Houston stay close to the places you need.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in North Houston

Modern 3BRD in the vibrant Houston Heights!

Escape to our charming, cozy 3-bedroom home nestled in the heart of the historic Houston Heights. This a peaceful,spacious and stylish retreat perfect for families, groups of friends, or business travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and a vibrant local experience. 'Live like a local' in one of Houston's most sought-after, walkable neighborhoods. You are minus away from Downtown, Galleria, Memorial city, Museum district,Medical center & sporting venues like Toyota center.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Southeast Houston

Safe Heaven| Gated community| 3 BR-4Beds| MedCter

Enjoy a luxury gated retreat conveniently located just 10–15 minutes from NRG Stadium and the Texas Medical Center, with easy access to Downtown Houston. Relax in a luxury gated retreat designed for families, medical travelers, professionals, and Houston visitors. Enjoy a game room with pool table, chef’s kitchen, dedicated workspace, premium bedding, and a private backyard oasis. 10-15 minutes from NRG Stadium, Texas Medical Center, Downtown Houston, and major attractions.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Guest favourite
Flat in Near Southwest

HTX Luminous Lux 2B2B KB NRGGalleria MC EV F/Wi-Fi

Welcome to HTX Luminous Lux, your stylish Houston getaway! Enjoy a beautifully designed space created for comfort, relaxation, and a touch of luxury. Whether you’re visiting Houston for business, an event, medical appointments, shopping, or a weekend escape, this inviting home offers the perfect place to unwind. Conveniently located in Houston with easy access to dining, entertainment, and major attractions. Come relax, recharge, and enjoy your stay at Luminous Lux!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Spring

Chic TX House w/ Pool and Relaxing Atmosphere

Welcome to your perfect family-friendly retreat in Spring, TX! This stylish and spacious home offers all the comforts you need for a memorable stay. Enjoy the private pool, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. The modern decor and thoughtfully designed spaces make the home both chic and inviting, perfect for creating lasting memories. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, minutes from The Woodlands, this stylish family home is the ideal choice for your stay in Spring!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Richmond

Spacious 4BR Home w/ Office • Perfect for Families

Welcome to your home away from home! Relax in this spacious 4-bedroom home featuring a dedicated office, fast WiFi, Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Ideal for families, business travelers, and extended visits. Conveniently located near Richmond, Katy, Sugar Land, shopping, dining, and major highways for easy access to Houston and surrounding areas. Enjoy the space, comfort, and convenience of home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Guest favourite
Townhouse in Houston

Townhome | 10 mins to Downtown | Free Parking

Free Parking + METRORail Access A stylish and comfortable 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse.This modern home features calming green-inspired interiors, spacious accommodations, and the convenience of being close to Houston’s top attractions. Enjoy a peaceful residential setting with primarily homeowner neighbors while staying minutes away from Downtown Houston, major sports venues, entertainment, and medical facilities.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Houston?

    Houston has diverse neighborhoods for all travelers. The Museum District, Midtown, and Montrose are often recommended for vibrant culture, dining, and proximity to arts and parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Houston with kids?

    Families can explore the Houston Zoo, discover hands-on exhibits at the Children's Museum Houston, and wander through Discovery Green park for play areas and free events. Nature centers and science spots are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Houston?

    Houston has lively markets, world-class museums, and locally rooted cuisine. Explore the Museum of Fine Arts, stroll through Hermann Park, and visit the lively Theater District for performances.

  • How is the weather in Houston?

    Houston has warm temperatures most of the year, ranging from around 46–93°F (8–34°C). Summers are hot and humid with frequent rain, while winters are milder and wetter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Houston?

    Explore the Space Center Houston for interactive exhibits, Buffalo Bayou Park for trails and gardens, and the Menil Collection for unique art. Locally loved neighborhoods shine with culture and music.

  • What are some hiking trails in Houston?

    Houston has urban trails and nature paths in places like Buffalo Bayou Park, Memorial Park, and the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center. These areas are frequently suggested for walking, birdwatching, and relaxing in green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Houston?

    Families often enjoy visits to the Houston Museum of Natural Science, interactive exhibits at Children's Museum Houston, and outdoor play at Discovery Green. Seasonal festivals and sporting events add excitement for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Houston?

    Many visitors plan day trips to the Gulf Coast for beaches, Galveston Island's historic sights, or wildlife preserves near the city. Texas Hill Country and nature reserves around Houston are also popular for outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Houston?

    Houston has pet friendly accommodations in neighborhoods like Montrose, Midtown, and the Heights. Many stays welcome guests traveling with pets, and nearby parks allow for walks and outdoor fun.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Houston?

    Be prepared for humid weather and bring sunscreen, especially in warmer months. Locals often favor light clothing, and neighborhoods like Chinatown and East End have distinct markets and eateries worth exploring.

  • What is Houston known for?

    Houston is known for its energy industry, multicultural dining, vibrant arts scene, and significant role in space exploration. The city also has many cultural festivals and world-class museums.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Houston?

    Independence Heights, Project Row Houses in Third Ward, and Smither Park are frequently suggested for distinct local art, culture, and murals. Quaint coffee shops and vintage markets can be found in historic neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Houston?

    Houston's food scene is rooted in diverse traditions—enjoy Tex-Mex classics, Viet-Cajun crawfish, barbecue, and kolaches. Local favorites often include breakfast tacos and creative fusion dishes from food trucks.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Houston?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a rain jacket due to frequent showers and humidity. Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring museums and parks around the city.

  • What is the nightlife in Houston like?

    Houston has a lively nightlife across Midtown, Montrose, and downtown, with music venues, locally rooted bars, and late-night eateries. Many spots host live performances, DJ sets, and creative cocktails.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Houston?

    Houston hosts the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in late winter, Art Car Parade in spring, and major cultural festivals throughout the year. Seasonal celebrations often bring parades, music, and food to communities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Houston?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Houston, particularly in areas like the Museum District, Heights, and Montrose. Options often have nearby parks and attractions for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Houston?

    Late winter through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Early fall also draws visitors with comfortable weather and cultural events around the city.

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