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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.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 527 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 favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 448 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 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.
Guesthouse in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 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.

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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 Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 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.

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An open concept living area features a comfortable blue sofa with decorative pillows, facing a wall-mounted TV. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and granite counters, with a dining setup consisting of a wooden table and chairs. Hardwood and tile flooring enhance the space.
Condo in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Perfectly located Walkable to Memorial Park

Right in the Heart of Houston, this newly renovated apartment is ideally located, a short walk to Washington Ave fantastic bars, restaurants, and family activities. Minutes from Memorial Park, Galleria, Montrose, Heights, Downtown, Medical Center, Minute Maid, NRG, and Toyota Center. You'll love the neighborhood, the space, and great amenities. Sleep in a super comfy King bed and comfy queen sofabed. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and groups.

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Apartment in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Tranquil Studio with Rooftop Pool & Downtown View

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!

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A cozy living area features a queen-size Murphy bed tucked neatly into custom cabinetry. Shelves filled with books line the walls, while a wooden desk stands next to a comfortable chair. A fireplace and a large painting add an artistic touch to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Houston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Artist's Library with a Private Swimming Pool

Sleep in a cozy Artist's Library within walking distance to elegant restaurants, shopping at Tootsies, and Whole Foods. The patio Home is across the street from River Oaks and close to the Medical Center. Back entrance with private pool, fountain, and patio; suitable for adults. A large antique desk, fireplace, oriental rugs, Roku TV make this the perfect place for a long getaway. The bed is a queen-size Murphy bed. An extra twin blow-up bed can be provided. Weekly Maid Service included.

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A secluded backyard features a glistening swimming pool surrounded by potted plants. A cozy guest house is visible, complemented by shaded areas and circular hanging seats. A dining table with striped umbrella can be seen nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Under the Oak Montrose

Welcome to Under the Oak Montrose! This property is my home and I’d love to share my guest house and gorgeous backyard santuary with you. Ya'll! The Michelin Guide for Texas came out early 2025. Located within 1 mile radius of 3 Hou restaurants with a Michelin Star, and near so many others recommended. As if you needed another reason to book... Want to stay just one night? Message me! It's not allowed by default in my calendar but I'm happy to accomodate with a little communication.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 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!

Top guest favorite
The living room features a light-coloured sofa paired with a dark coffee table and a dining table that accommodates four. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a ceiling fan provides airflow. A decorative area rug anchors the space, enhancing comfort and style.
Home in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury Guest Suite | Heights

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this charming Guest Suite located in the historic Heights of Houston! This Suite is equipped with a king-size bed, kitchenette, full bathroom, and queen-size sleeper sofa. The home also includes a shared laundry center, so you'll have everything you need whether you're staying for the longterm or just a few days! Need more space? Reserve the adjacent "Main Suite" or the full home and gain another room and bathroom. See our other listings below!

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy space features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a coral throw blanket. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with light curtains. A small seating area includes a gray sofa and a coffee table, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beautiful Garden Oaks / Oak Forest Apartment

Our garage apartment is on a quiet street in the beautiful neighborhood of Garden Oaks, just north of the Heights. It is walking distance to restaurants, bars, and parks. It is 15 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from NRG park and the Medical Center. You’ll love my place because it is brand new (built in 2015), clean, there is plenty of natural light and it has a full kitchen and washer and dryer. This is an ideal location for couples or business travelers.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the hobbit house features a charming round door surrounded by natural wood siding and decorative circular windows. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by neatly arranged flower beds, enhancing the whimsical character of the retreat.
Tiny home in Houston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Houston Hobbit House

This hobbit house, belonging to a little hairy footed fellow, has a life long journey of accumulating artifacts of the wonderous eras of ancient. You will find a vast collection of books both rare and of great value to feast your imagination and curiosity. This cozy haven, though adorned with swords and weapons of the great heroes of old, serves as a reminder that it is the little things that keep the darkness at bay, “small acts of kindness and love”.

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