Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harris County

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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, 544 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.

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The front exterior of a single-story, brick home is showcased, featuring a well-maintained yard with green grass and shrubs. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, and a two-car garage is visible on the right side. The sky above is bright and partially cloudy.
Home in Pearland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming Home well-located near Friendswood & NASA

Charming and spacious fully furnished three bedroom home in Pearland, Texas. A safe, quiet, family neighborhood, near FM 518 & FM 2351, and very near Friendswood. Recently remodeled with updated furnishings. A fully stocked kitchen, high-speed WiFi, 4K TVs, streaming of Amazon and Netflix, Roku, and local channels plus more. This property is super clean and well located in Southeast Houston. We practice COVID-19 mitigation techniques per CDC and Airbnb guidelines (including HEPA air purifiers.)

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A brown horse grazes peacefully in a grassy area near a tiny house. The tiny house features a wooden exterior, with a porch that has a chair visible. Trees surround the property, offering a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Farm stay in Katy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Tiny House on the Prarie

Tiny House on the Prairie is waiting to include you and your guest in this picturesque escape from the city. Snuggle up like a bug in a rug in the King size bed nestled in the loft. Wake up to a view of the grazing horses and cows. Watch the sunrise from the porch. This Tiny House is located on a 205 acre working ranch and riding stables. Enjoy living amongst the herd or venture out to old town Katy about 20 minutes south. There are cute antique shops and some mom-and-pop restaurants. Pets Yes

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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, 250 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 favorite
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, 219 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa, complemented by decorative cushions. Light-colored walls and a wood-like floor create a welcoming ambiance. Large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor space, while a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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!

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, 125 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.

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Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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."

Top 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, 276 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”.

Top guest favorite
A charming cabin surrounded by lush greenery features a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Rocking chairs offer a comfortable spot for relaxation. The entrance is highlighted by warm tones and natural textures, creating a cozy and inviting appearance.
Cabin in Magnolia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Cloud's Cabin-Cozy Cabin Combo in the Piney Woods

Welcome to Cloud's Cabin! We are located an easy drive northwest of Houston. Cloud's Cabin is nestled in the piney woods of Magnolia, Texas and offers a cozy little spot for the perfect getaway. Whether it's a day or a week, Cloud's Cabin is a quiet, private spot to rest up. We are situated on a small self-sufficient working homestead. We grow seasonal vegetables and exotic rare fig tree varieties from around the world! We are big FIG enthusiast here!

Top guest favorite
An indoor putting green is featured prominently, surrounded by vibrant seating and decor. A wooden bar provides a gathering spot while a colorful game board and a surfboard add playful elements to the room. Light enters through the windows, highlighting the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Cypress
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Not So Basic N' Cypress, TX!

Welcome to Not So Basic! Located in the heart of Cypress, TX, offering over 3,350 sq. ft. of living space. This property is ideal for both a quick weekend getaway or an extended relaxing stay. Home has a hockey table, pool table, giant connect 4, as well as an indoor putting green. Accommodations include three spacious king-sized beds and two queen-sized beds, ensuring comfort for all guests. Check out our other Airbnb! airbnb.com/h/thezenfulretreat

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable brown sofa paired with two armchairs and a wooden coffee table. An abstract painting adds a pop of color to the wall, while sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Home in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

2 BR Historic Cottage Near Downtown

Charming two bedroom historic home in Washington Heights. (Old Sixth Ward). Beautiful, full kitchen, Nespresso coffee maker, washer/dryer, patio and outdoor space. Book with the back Tiny Home for a weekend with friends or family. Perfect for an extended stay or hosting small birthdays, bridal/baby showers or anniversaries. *Please be aware you must be a fully verified Airbnb account user to book this listing.

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