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Explore 18,840 holiday rentals in Houston

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10,120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 7,240 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
5,400 properties feature pools

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11,670 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
18,270 of Houston holiday rentals include wifi access

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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.

FIFA Glass Haus •Modern Luxury•River Oaks•Elevator
Video tour@TheShawCollective If Glass Haus I is booked, inquire about Glass Haus II: airbnb.com/h/glasshaus2 Curated luxury in Houston’s River Oaks Shopping Area near vibrant Montrose — elevator access to a rooftop terrace with expansive outdoor living, 82” TV & stunning skyline views. 92 Walk Score ⭐ ⚽️ FIFA World Cup NRG Stadium 5 mi | ~15 min ⚾️ Daikin Park /Downtown 3.7 mi ~9 min 🏥 MD Anderson /Texas Med Ctr4.2mi~12min 🛍️ Galleria 4mi~11min 🦉 Rice U 2 mi~7 min 🏀 ToyotaCenter3mi~10min

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.

2-Min Walk to FIFA Fan Fest|World Cup Hub|Rooftop
5-Star Home | Rare Luxury Within Reach As your host, my goal is simple: make upscale living accessible so guests can enjoy a beautiful, stylish home they may never otherwise experience at a budget-friendly price. Perfect for Downtown Houston events. Relax in a private spa tub, enjoy rooftop sunsets, and unwind minutes from NRG Stadium, Toyota Center, Discovery Green & Texas Medical Center. Key Features • Smart lock & Smart TV • Rooftop terrace • Soaking tub • High-speed WiFi • 2-car driveway

Spacious Garden Guesthouse in the Heights
Featured on the 2026 Heights Home Tour - Enchantment awaits along tree-lined streets in this beautifully redesigned 2-story Craftsman guest house. This spacious 1,000 sqft private retreat offers an updated kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and comfortable living for up to 4 guests. Tucked in the heart of Woodland Heights, walk to parks, coffee shops, and local favorite restaurants. Just 2 miles from Downtown and minutes to the Medical Center - an ideal blend of timeless charm, privacy, and convenience.

Designer Home in Meyerland Area w/ Outdoor Spaces
You won't forget your stay at this contemporary home featuring a gourmet kitchen, bedroom with private en-suite, and an abundance of natural light. Walk into the private backyard from either the bedroom or the kitchen to enjoy a meal in the outdoor dining area or drinks around the fire pit. Afterwards, make your way inside to the spacious, hotel lounge-like great room to watch Netflix on the 75" TV. Laundry room includes new high capacity washer, dryer, and sink. Easy access covered parking.

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.

Luxury Home 5,2 miles Airport+Spa+King+Washer+WIFI
🏡 Luxury Guesthouse ✨ Relax in a beautiful guesthouse with a private outdoor JACUZZI 🛁💦 perfect for unwinding under the stars, in a quiet neighborhood. ✈️ Just 5.2 miles from the airport. Nearby: ⛳ Cypress Trails Ranch 1.8 miles 🏌️♂️ Cypress Golf Club – 1,3 miles 🛍️ Deerbrook Mall 6.2 miles 🛒 The Woodlands Mall – 15 miles 🏙️ Downtown 24 miles 🍽️ Restaurants and supermarkets 🏨 King bed 🍳 Modern kitchen 🛁 Elegant bath w/LED mirror 🧺 Washer/Dryer 📶 Wifi 🌿 Private patio

Centrally-Located Studio Apartment on Spacious Lot
We are just north of downtown Houston and ~5 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.

Luxurious in the sky - 4Br and 3Ba with pool
This stunning 4-bedrooms, 3.5-bathroom luxury apartment on the 34th floor offers unparalleled views of the Houston skyline. Located in the heart of the Medical Center, it boasts high-end finishes and expansive living spaces. Residents enjoy exclusive access to incredible amenities, including a sky-high pool, BBQ area, fully-equipped office space, and state-of-the-art gym. Perfect for those seeking a blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience in one of Houston’s most coveted locations.

Hot Tub + Game Room + BBQ • Boho Stay • Chinatown
Welcome to Boho Breeze Getaway — your relaxed retreat in Houston’s vibrant Chinatown / Little Saigon area, known for its incredible variety of Asian dining and culture. Designed with a soft boho-coastal vibe, this home is perfect for gathering, unwinding, and enjoying time together. Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, you’ll find a comfortable, easygoing space to settle in — from bright living areas to cozy bedrooms and a private patio to wind down at the end of the day.

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!

NEW! Red Nook Houses ~ The Marilyn’s Secret ~ VIP
Marilyn’s Secret is more than a house—it’s a private retreat for adults 25+ seeking a hidden escape in the city. Part of the Red Nook Houses collection, it offers a one-of-a-kind experience of sophistication, sensuality, and secrecy. Explore three themed rooms—the Neutral Zone to recharge, the Swing Room to spark desire, and the Punishment Room where imagination takes the lead. Every detail is curated for intimacy, turning your stay into an unforgettable journey.
Popular amenities for Houston holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Houston

8m to NRG/FIFA/World Cup Luxe 4BR w/ 1G Fiber & EV

Stylish Luxe Stay by Memorial Park, Near Downtown

Modern & Cozy Retreat

Driscoll Haus | FIFA Luxury Retreat

Spacious 3-Story Home • WiFi • Workspace • Parking

The Retreat: Beautiful 1BR Near Med Center & NRG

3BR/3.5BA • Rooftop • Downtown Houston Views

Luxury Villa with Pool, Rooftop Deck & 2 Kitchens
When is the best time to visit Houston?
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| Avg. price | £84 | £89 | £105 | £84 | £87 | £89 | £87 | £83 | £80 | £83 | £87 | £86 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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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- NRG Stadium
- Jamaica Beach
- The Galleria
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- George R. Brown Convention Center
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- Minute Maid Park
- Kemah Boardwalk
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