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Top guest favourite
A modern living area is seen with a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a stylish armchair. Natural light floods through the windows, illuminating the space. A round coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a kitchen area equipped with stainless steel appliances is visible.
Guest house in Greater Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

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.

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, 466 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, 209 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.

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, 243 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.

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, 263 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
A rustic living space is highlighted by a corrugated metal ceiling and wooden accents. A cozy leather setee and a wooden coffee table are complemented by a colorful quilt on the bed. Kitchen appliances and a sink are arranged against the wall, providing a functional area.
Guest house in Greater Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Rustic Traveler | 83 Walkability Score

Welcome to the Rustic Traveler! Our charming rustic-themed guesthouse is centrally located in the heart of a historical neighborhood and within walking distance to many local shops and restaurants. This space is perfect for leisure and business travelers looking for a warm and inviting atmosphere that features antique furnishings and naturally rusted accents. With its authentic rustic charm and convenient location, the Rustic Traveler is the perfect home base for your next adventure!

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, 109 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

Top guest favourite
An inviting studio space features a murphy bed with a soft blanket, ready for use. Two sets of double doors flanking the bed lead to additional storage, while a wooden bench and a small side table add functionality. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Guest house in Greater Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Monarchs and Music Woodland Heights Garage Apt

Our upstairs garage apartment is airy, sunny, and located in a quiet, safe, residential neighborhood. Close to downtown, the medical center, parks, and shopping. Great dining spots are within walking distance. Easy to get to major freeways with ample parking on street. We are a Monarch Butterfly habitat so you may see emerging butterflies during your visit. We are big music fans and this interest is reflected in our art. Maid service on a weekly basis includes linen change.

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a light-colored door framed by white siding and greenery. A ceiling fan is mounted above, and warm light emanates from a wall-mounted lantern. A decorative planter with foliage can be seen beside the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Place to stay in Greater Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Houston Heights Cottage

Two adults/one or two children can have the run of a this one bedroom cottage, complete with toys, books, kitchen area, private entrance and parking from rear or pedestrian only entrance from front gate. Resident hens, one elusive cat, one small dog and fish in pond love company. On property with historic house on Harvard Street. Enjoy walking one block away on Heights Boulevard and to coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, playgrounds, parks, trails. Quick access to downtown.

Top guest favourite
A cozy attic living space is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a decorative throw and pillows. A stylish blue armchair and a floor seating area are present. Soft, ambient lighting is provided by string lights along the wall, creating a warm atmosphere. Indoor plants add greenery.
Guest suite in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

The Hidden Attic - Spring Branch, Korean Town

Welcome to the Hidden Attic! This is remodeled 540-sq-ft private attic guest suite combines modern comfort with cozy charm. It’s perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests seeking a quite unique stay in Houston that is different from traditional hotel room. This is a unique retreat space near Korean Town, while only 15 mins away from the main Asian town and with in 20 min most of Houston Destination Climbing stair is required to get to the Attic

Top guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a striking blue sofa with colorful accents, positioned on a soft area rug. Modern cabinetry is fitted against the back wall, with a sleek microwave and stovetop visible in the kitchen area. Ample natural light fills the space.
Apartment in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Walkable Near Galleria Downtown Upper Kirby

My newly remodeled creative space saving 1 bedroom studio apartment, with 1 queen wall bed, w/2 pull out work station desks, and 1 queen sleeper sofa , is perfectly located a short walk to great nightlife, fantastic bars, restaurants, parks, and family friendly activities. Minutes from Galleria, Downtown, Medical Center,Montrose Memorial Park, Buffalo Bayou, The Heights, Minute Maid, NRG, and Toyota Center. Ideal for work-home, couples, adventurer, business traveler

Top guest favourite
A modern studio apartment is showcased, featuring high ceilings and hardwood flooring. A round dining table with chairs is set near the kitchen, which displays stainless steel appliances and a blue tiled backsplash. A comfortable sleeping area is visible in the background, accented by soft lighting.
Guest house in Greater Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Stylish Studio in the Heart of Historic Heights

Experience the charm of Houston Heights, the city’s most walkable neighborhood, from this modern and cozy studio! Perfectly located, you’ll be just steps away from: 🌳Scenic parks & trails 🍽 Top restaurants ☕Charming cafes 🛍 Boutiques 🎶Vibrant nightlife. Whether you're here for work or play, this stylish space offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and character. Book your stay and explore the best of Houston Heights right outside your door!

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