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Coastal Oasis | Work, Stay & Unwind
COASTAL OASIS A perfect combination of luxury and comfort! A little hidden gem, a beautifully decorated, spacious new home. While enjoying your stay, take a short stroll down the street to go fishing, relax on the porch, soak in the water view, and enjoy the spectacular sunsets. Home includes: Open-concept floor plan for you to entertain or relax, gourmet modern kitchen, private patios off each retreat. 10 mins. to Kemah Boardwalk, 25 mins. to Galveston & many top rated restaurants close by

Oceanfront home by Kemah, Galveston and NASA
You are close to everything when you choose this comfy home. From the waterfront deck, you can see the lights of Kemah Boardwalk, where you can enjoy carnival games, rides and dining. The adventures are endless; fishing, crabbing and kayaking with private access to the water. NASA space center is just a few miles away. Galveston is a short 20 mile drive to hit up The Strand District, Schlitterbaun's Water Park, The Pleasure Pier or the beaches. Make Seabrook your next vacation destination.

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.

"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.

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)
Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

JW’s Lake House
Are you looking for a place to relax with the entire family or a quiet space while in town on business? This peaceful home is located on the San Jacinto River and the San Jacinto Greenway. You will enjoy the comfort of this quiet backyard that is perfect for watching wildlife, fishing and have access to miles of trails for walking or biking. This perfect location is near IAH airport, multiple restaurants, recreational activities and only a short 20 miles from Downtown Houston!

Old Town Spring Pondside Retreat
**Just a short 5-minute stroll brings you to the heart of historic Old Town Spring**, where you’ll find delightful restaurants, charming boutiques, and one-of-a-kind shops. Our unique retreat offers exclusive access to a scenic, stocked pond, ideal for catch-and-release fishing. Unwind on the spacious porch, taking in water views. Now with a whole-home battery backup, you’ll stay powered through storms and outages!! Perfect for families, friends, or furry companions.

Lakefront Guesthouse: Pool, BBQ, Bike, Paddle Boat
Welcome to your lakefront escape - a spacious (~900 sq ft) private guesthouse suite with gorgeous Lake Paloma views, infinity pool access, and all the comfort you need for an easy, memorable stay. Perfect for families or small groups - up to 4 adults (or 5 guests including kids). NOTE: The guesthouse is attached to our home, where we live. Guests have a private entrance and private guesthouse space (not shared). The only shared areas are the driveway and backyard

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."

Safe/Cozy/Fireplace/ Outdoor Seating Free Netflix
Welcome to your cozy home in Houston! Get ready to feel right at home as you step into this charming abode. Nestled in a safe and tranquil subdivision, With a stellar location that has earned us a perfect five-star rating, this gem is just a short drive away from the George Bush Inter. Airport. *Home Ceiling Surround System *Custom, Dimmable Lighting *Flexible Visitor Policy Reserve your spot today!

Fishing Heaven! Walk 1 min to pier & catch dinner!
Great water views of the Galveston Bay are easily seen! Early morning or late evening fishing off the pier is an enjoyable experience. Prefer swimming then check out the pool all while looking at the ships sailing along the Ship Channel which is a great sight! The pelicans flying overhead lets you know you are at the heart of the Galveston coastline! Experience an amazing coastal sight!

Me and the Sea-cozy waterfront apartment
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Near fantastic restaurants, Pier 6 and Top Water Grill. You'll never run out of fun in this cute apartment on the Bay. Great for boating, fishing, a romantic get-away, or just listening to the ocean waves. Want more to do? We are less than 10 miles from Kemah Boardwalk and 20 miles from Galveston Seawall.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Houston
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Comfy+Cozy for the Holidays!Casa Blanca 1B/1B Apt

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Houston Lakeside Living

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Modern 2br in Eado w/Pool, Skyline views+ Huge Gym

Upscale Waterfront Condo on beautiful Clear Lake!

Luxe King 1 BR/ 1BA| Pool | NRG, TMC, MD Anderson

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Waterfront house rentals

Cozy Coastal Cottage, San Leon

Tropical Oasis

Lake Houston IAH | Lake Front, Pool, Hot Tub

Stay Near Med Center & Downtown/GYM

Waterfront Bay Home w/Large Outdoor Space

Lakeview Cactus Oasis Retreat | 5BR + Game Room

Family Friendly Home With Fast WiFi & Lake View

Boating and fishing on a Lakefront house
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AmazingView ON Waterfront 2bed/2b & lit fish pier

Catchy 2bed/1Bath Water Front View

3bed2bath(5beds)Waterfront 310' lit fish pier

New renovated condo / lake view in Energy Corridor

Mariner Village 108

Charming Waterfront 2 Bedroom Townhouse

Spacious Clear Lake Condo overlooking Marina

Beautiful Waterfront 2 bed condo
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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Houston

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

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
140 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
200 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
270 of Houston holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Houston rentals

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

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