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A bright living room features large windows draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A blue sofa complements two light-colored armchairs, centered around a round coffee table. Decorative wall art adds a touch of character to the room.
Home in Houston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Stately 2,400-square-foot Home in Museum Park Place

2400 sq ft stately, stand alone patio home. Enjoy a private driveway, 2 living spaces, eat in kitchen, formal dining, bedrooms (conveniently located on the same floor), in house laundry, and a covetted outdoor patio space to enjoy. 2nd living room has a full body reclining massage chair, large TV and access to the outdoor space. Home was recently designed and updated with all new furniture and decor. Offering a true gallery home experience, we currently are displaying several large paintings by local artist Rylie Caldwell. Her beautiful original paintings are sure to remind you of all the fabulous art you can find throughout the city and inspire you to get out and explore! Great for families, we have a fully stocked kitchen with coffee bar and even baby gates available upon request. Everything you need for your home away from home! Enjoy the whole house and outdoor space. I live just a couple of blocks away and am available for suggestions on the area and whatever else you may need. Located in Museum Park between downtown and the Medical Center, the neighborhood offers restaurants of all kinds, while nearby Hermann Park has a great running trail. Walk to the Light Rail and travel to the Theater District to take in a show. Walkable neighborhood, close to the light rail, and bike rental stations, with quick and easy access to all the highways.

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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 Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 496 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

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A bright living area features a black sleeper sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a coffee table with magazines. A small white desk with a chair is positioned nearby, and a large television is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space from nearby windows dressed with light curtains.
Flat in Houston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

H-Town Fave15 5mi/8k FWC NRG Best in Montrose area

This Suite Studio 15 is a guest fave at Park JJ. Slightly larger than our other studios, it is a large open concept space perfect for up to 3 guests. You can have a 3rd guest fees apply as it has both a queen bed and a blue sleeper sofa . We aim to give excellent customer service. Our location is unbeatable Midtown/Montrose near Downtown, Texas Medical Center, Sports Stadiums, most Universities, Galveston, both Airports, Museums and many more! It is easy to explore all that Houston has to offer.

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Holiday home in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Museum Park Bungalow 1 king bed, 2 air beds, sofa

Enjoy a 7% discount on 3 or more nights @ this centrally-located stylish 2nd floor bungalow in a quiet residential neighborhood. Hardwood floors, full kitchen, adjustable king bed, sofa, 2 air mattresses. We pride ourselves with quality hospitality proven by satisfied customers' ratings in cleanliness, communication, check-in process, location, & value. Click our pictures for information on nearby attractions, universities, museums, parks, medical center, sporting complexes, shopping malls,etc

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The studio features a spacious living area with a comfortable bed framed by modern light wood accents. A small kitchen is visible, equipped with essential appliances. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, enhancing its warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Houston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Super Comfy Studio near Downtown Houston.

This studio is located 1.5 block away from Hwy 288, 1 mile from Herman Park and Miller Outdoor Theater, 2m from Medical Center, 3.5m from Downtown and only 5.6 from the Galleria. Situated at the back yard of a 1920's house in the Historical Riverside Neighborhood. Big Old Trees, you won't think you're in the middle of the big city. Fast access to major freeways 288, 59/69, 45, 610 loop. Big HEB only 0.7 miles away! This home is well located with easy access to Midtown, Downtown, Universities,

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The living area features a stylish gray chaise lounge and a comfortable armchair, accented by a neutral color palette. A coffee table with decorative items sits on a floral area rug, while a modern TV is mounted above a white fireplace. Natural light enters through closed blinds.
Home in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

2BR for 1-5pp - 1/3mile Med Cen - 1/2mile Rice Uni

*2 min walk to Med Center *2 min walk to metro to downtown & NRG *5 min walk to Rice Uni area *10 min walk to Hermann Park *Suitable & spacious for 1 to 5pp *A light airy all hardwoods 2 bedroom / 2 bath private duplex renovated in 2021 *1300 sqft downstairs unit in newly furnished 1940s house *Wifi, Smart TV, W/D access, ample luxury bedding, towels & comp bath amenities & coffee galore! *Dyson Hepafilter & GermGuardian units *Full kitchen *Private entrance *1 off road parking or permit spot

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A cozy sleeping area features a king-sized bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Sunlight filters through sheer white curtains, complemented by rich green drapes. A stylish side table holds a lamp and stacked books, while a retro chair and umbrella create a welcoming touch.
Guest house in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

*5 min to WORLD CUP* & Med Center: Gated Chic Loft

You'll be just minutes away from Houston's top attractions with this thoughtfully designed studio. Enjoy a king-sized bed, full bathroom with a waterfall shower head, and fully equipped kitchenette. Relax on the comfortable sleeping sofa while watching TV or streaming music, and enjoy a meal at the floating bar. Nearby: HEB (0.5 mi) Hermann Park (1.5 mi) Houston Museum District (2 mi) Houston Zoo (2 mi) Texas Medical Center (2 mi) Montrose (3 mi) NRG & Astrodome Stadium (3 mi) Downtown (3 mi)

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A bright and inviting entryway features a cozy swing chair draped with soft white fabric. Large windows frame views of greenery outside, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the modern design. The space is complemented by minimalist decor and natural light.
Home in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

ChicHome w/ Priv. Outdoor lounge. NRG/Med Ctr

Step inside ParkHaus and be transported to a world of elegance and sophistication. Our spacious, high ceiling and modern home is flooded with sunlight from our breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows. We take pride in supporting local Houston artists and have incorporated many of their works into our decor, giving our space a unique and authentic touch. < 1 mi from most major hospitals! Our unbeatable location, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking decor make for an unforgettable experience.

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The open living area features a spacious queen bed with a grey quilt, paired with a comfortable sofa and accent chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by wooden dining furniture. A kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Private Apartment Walk to the Museums & Med Center

Pristine and conveniently located private apartment! Nestled in a safe neighborhood, walking distance of the Texas Medical Center and Museum District. Ideal for visiting MD Anderson Cancer Center and a short drive to downtown theaters, sports stadiums, and NRG. Offers a full kitchen, walk-in closet, laundry, and community pantry. As health professionals, we maintain a clean environment to ensure comfort and peace of mind. Book your stay here and experience the best of Houston with ease!

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Home in Houston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View-Massage Chair

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.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious wooden bed framed in light wood, topped with crisp white linens. A bedside table supports a table lamp and a potted plant. Natural light enters through large glass panels, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and tiled floor.
Guest house in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

All Fees included/ New Guest House Houston Heights

La Casita on Robbie is centrally located in one 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 guest house with multiple outdoor spaces and lush greenery. Feel like exploring all Houston has to offer? No worries—Downtown Houston is only a five minute drive, and both the Galleria and Montrose are within 15 minutes.

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The exterior of a historic home showcases warm brickwork and a welcoming front entrance. Two lanterns illuminate the doorway, flanked by decorative plants. A neatly landscaped path leads to the entrance, surrounded by gravel and greenery, contributing to the home's inviting curb appeal.
Home in Houston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Museums Nearby | Med Center + Rice Univ

Discover a historical hidden gem: our 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary nestled on a corner lot, just a stroll away from Houston's Museum District. Conveniently positioned near Downtown, Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and University of Houston. Experience the fusion of modern charm and comfort, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, tranquil bedrooms, and a lush private patio. Immerse yourself in art, culture, and dining options, all within steps.

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