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Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat

Houston vacation home in Northside area

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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TV, fireplace, offices
Dining
TV, fireplace, offices

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7.4 out of 10
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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102151 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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Houston, TX
  • Place, The Heights Theater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Joseph Medical Center In The Heights
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Independence Heights
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Northside stay.Your stay at this Northside vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of The Heights Theater and White Oak Music Hall. Toyota Center and George R. Brown Convention Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • The Heights Theater - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • St. Joseph Medical Center In The Heights - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Independence Heights - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Artcar Museum - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 7 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Lindale Park Station - 2 min drive
  • Houston Station - 11 min drive
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crawfish & Noodles - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Connie's Seafood Market & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Golden Seafood House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Heights Drive Inn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat

Summary:
Look no further! You don’t want to miss this Houston Heights vacation home! Conveniently located in Houston, skip out on all the traffic and hassle of the suburbs! Full of cozy southern charm and thoughtful touches, this is the epitome of southern charm and hospitality! Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with pristine landscaping, this place is a dream come true!

✔ 3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
✔ 2.5 bathrooms
✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
✔ Outdoor swimming pool
✔ Air conditioning

The Space:
Welcome to your home away from home! This home oozes southern charm from its bright, white, upgraded kitchen to all the thoughtful touches throughout the house! Primed for fun entertaining times with an open-concept layout, indoor/outdoor living, and a backyard oasis that’ll whisk you into vacation mode, you’re sure to have a swell time here!

Our home caters to both short-term and medium-term stays, making it an excellent choice for corporate housing needs. Whether you find yourself temporarily displaced from your home or require accommodations for your team during an extended project in our area, we provide a welcoming and comfortable "home away from home" experience.

★ KITCHEN ★

Bright, charming, and functional, this kitchen looks like it waltzed off the pages of Joanna Gaines’ Magnolia Network! There’s plenty of space for you to unleash your inner chef. Who knows? Maybe you’ll feel inspired by the southern spirit of Houston.

✔ Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
✔ Bosch appliances, including fridge, freezer, stove, double oven, dishwasher, and microwave
✔ All basic cooking essentials included
✔ Granite countertops and ample counter space

★ DINING ★

It’s always a special moment when you can share a meal with your loved ones so we’ve created this space to facilitate a welcoming environment for all!

✔ Dedicated dining area for sit-down meals
✔ Dining table with seat settings for 8
✔ Place settings and dining utensils
✔ Built-in bar so a new cold drink is never far away!


★ LIVING ROOM ★

During your stay, we hope you make the most of all that we offer! From the spacious open-concept layout to the indoor/outdoor lifestyle through the patio doors, mi casa es su casa!

✔ Open-concept layout for easy socializing
✔ Couches, coffee tables, and designer rug
✔ Flat-screen TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Glass patio doors with direct access to backyard

★ BEDROOMS ★

Be sure to get a good nights’ rest every night during your stay! Hopefully, we’ve made this easy to achieve with comfortable mattresses, plush pillows, and crisp cool sheets!

✔ Master bedroom with a king-sized bed, work station, sofa bed, and ensuite
✔ 2 additional bedrooms with queen-sized beds and bunk beds
✔ Air conditioning throughout
✔ Can comfortably sleep 10 guests

★ BATHROOMS ★

Hoping to fit in a private spa experience during your trip? Look no further than the master ensuite bathroom! Featuring a deep soaking tub and a sparkling clean glass walk-in shower, take this opportunity to enjoy some quiet rest and relaxation!

✔ 2.5 private bathrooms
✔ Ensuite with Jack-and-Jill sinks, glass walk-in shower, and soaking tub
✔ Essential toiletries included (toilet paper, towels, etc.)

★ BACKYARD ★

Don’t forget to pack your swimsuits! You’ll want to take full advantage of this backyard retreat – especially the outdoor swimming pool! Take a dip in the clear waters, soak in the rays, and relax on the patio furniture!

✔ Outdoor swimming pool with pristine landscaping
✔ Outdoor grill & patio set
✔ Fully fenced yard for your privacy
*Please note that our spa heating element and jets are inoperable.

★ OTHER AMENITIES ★

Free parking is available to all guests in the two-car garage and on the driveway.

The laundry room is fully equipped with a washer and dryer should you need to refresh your clothing during your day.

Lastly, we must stress that we do NOT allow parties or large unauthorized gatherings of any sort at our property. We are adamant about only welcoming families and groups who are looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful stunning backyard and the amenities the home has to offer.

Guest Access:
Enjoy the Comfort and Convenience of Self-Check-In: we make your arrival seamless with our easy self-check-in process. One day before your arrival, you'll receive an email with detailed instructions and answers to any last-minute questions you may have. If anything is unclear or if you need assistance, our team is just a message away — we’re always here to help and make your stay as smooth as possible.

Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Available: need a little extra time? We’re happy to offer early check-in and late check-out options, subject to availability. These upgrades may include a small additional fee. If you're interested, we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.

The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Houston! Houston is known for many things – from our tasty Tex-Mex to our contributions to space and science, Houston packs a punch with plenty of southern charm! While you’re here, be sure to check out our culinary scene – it’s sure to impress! Did you know residents in Houston eat out more times a week than any other city in America?!

Here are a few must-see nearby attractions:

✔ The Houston Museum of Natural Science, an outstanding science museum with a spectacular collection of mineral specimens, a dinosaur skeleton, space-station models, a planetarium, IMAX theater and a six-story butterfly center [17 min drive]

✔ Minute Maid Park, as the home to the Houston Astros, this ballpark is one of the best with great sightlines, a retractable roof, and great concessions [9 min drive]

✔ Exciting neighborhoods such as Midtown, Washington Avenue, and Montrose for great restaurants, lively bars, and exciting times!

Getting Around:
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer a free parking spot if driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay Uber and Lyft are only minutes away 24/7.

Other Things to Note:
★ SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER REQUIRED ★

We understand that accidents can happen. To help protect the space and ensure a worry-free stay, all reservations require either a damage waiver or a safety deposit.

You can choose the option that works best for you: a non-refundable damage waiver ranging from $29 up to $69, which covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear (no deductible) or a refundable safety deposit of $450, which will be returned after checkout as long as no damage is found and all house rules are followed.

If you’ve already purchased Damage Protection Insurance through a third-party provider, feel free to share your policy with us—we’re happy to review it and we may consider waving the requirement based on your coverage.

Please note: The damage waiver does not cover damage caused by house rule violations.

★ GUEST VERIFICATION REQUIRED ★

To help ensure a safe and seamless experience for all guests, guest verification is required prior to confirming your reservation. This simple step is part of our commitment to providing a secure, smooth, and personalized stay for every guest.

★ PET-FRIENDLY STAY ★

Don’t leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so they can enjoy a perfect vacation! We welcome house-trained pets with a non-refundable pet fee of $150 per pet (maximum of 2 pets per stay). Please notify us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay for you and your four-legged companions.

★ SHORT TERM RENTAL PERMIT ★

The Short-Term Rental Permit Number for this house is STR-2025-000454 issued by the City of Houston.

★ NO PARTIES/LARGE GATHERINGS ★

We hope you use and love our home but must remind you that only registered guests will be allowed over while you are renting our property. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’re not sure if your stay falls under these restrictions, please consult before booking.

★ ADDITIONAL NIGHTLY RATE FOR 6+ GUESTS ★

Our nightly rate includes the first six guests. With each additional guest, a $29/night fee will be applied.

★ FIREPLACE NOTE ★

Our fireplace is gas operated. Please only use this fireplace if you are familiar with how to use it properly, and be aware that you are doing so at your own risk. Please DO NOT leave it unattended at any time. Thank you kindly.

★ SPA NOTE ★

Please note that our spa heating element and jets are inoperable.

★ TOWELS NOTE ★

Please note, we offer plenty of body towels for your use but feel free to bring your own pool towels if you'd like.

★ ENTERTAINMENT★

All our smart TVs are equipped with streaming apps like Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube. Guests are welcome to login with personal accounts.

★ NOISE LEVEL MONITORING ★

Please note that in order to be a good neighbor and host responsibly, comply with local noise ordinances and occupancy regulations, and prevent unauthorized parties, we have installed a noise alert device in our home. We can assure you that your privacy is our utmost concern; this device is NOT recording NOR storing sound data. The noise alert only functions to measure decibels and send alerts in case reasonable noise levels are exceeded.


Thank you very much for your understanding.

Interaction with Guests:
Whether you need an extra towel, can’t find the oven mitts, or want advice on where to get the best steak in town, we have your back. Just give us a shout - we’re here and available to make your visit spectacular!

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,151 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

* Smoking of any type is not allowed! Violations are subject to a $450 fine plus the cost to clean, deodorize, and repair damages. * Check-in/chec...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR-2025-000454

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 17.9 mi (22-min drive) away from the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Houston Centrally Located w/ Backyard Pool Retreat to downtown Houston?

This vacation home is 3.9 mi away from Houston.