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An open living space showcases a high wooden ceiling supported by exposed beams. A large dining table is surrounded by sturdy chairs, while a staircase leads to the upper level. The kitchen is visible in the background, offering a rustic yet modern aesthetic.
Home in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Houston Riverfront Cabin Retreat

Escape to our riverfront retreat, a serene haven nestled right in front of a pristine natural reserve. Revel in tranquility as you sip your coffee from hanging chairs overlooking the gentle flow of the river. Enjoy unparalleled relaxation in this 5 bed/4 bath Lodge with a luxurious jacuzzi to melt away stress & a dock for fun adventures on the water. As evening falls, fire up the grill for a riverside feast. Here, nature meets comfort in a harmony that beckons you to unwind and rediscover peace.

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Home in Highlands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Grand Casita

With a full kitchen and a washer and dryer unit the Grand Casita is equipped for an extended stay. There is a television in each room. On premises parking conveniently accommodates 3 vehicles. We are located near Baytown, Texas; 8 miles from Mont Belvieu, 6 miles from cedar bayou, and 8 minutes from the Lynchburg Ferry. Shopping is 15 minutes away at HEB, ALDI, Target and Walmart Supercenter. And many dining options are available in the same area. Luna's Mexican Restaurant is a local staple!

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Home in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Havana House - Peaceful riverside sanctuary

Escape to Havana House, nestled among ancient oaks — your pastoral riverside retreat awaits! Ideal for extended stays or a romantic weekend getaway. Grill on your private covered patio, canoe & fish on-site, or enjoy cozy movie nights. Plush queen bed with premium crisp cotton linens, spa-like natural stone shower, full kitchen, washer/dryer, powerful AC, high speed fiber WiFi & dedicated workspace. Minutes to Baytown plants, Hobby/IAH airports & Medical Center. Book your river escape today

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A spacious living area showcases two sets of sofas in neutral tones positioned around a central coffee table. Natural light enters through two adjacent windows, illuminating the hardwood floor. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Houston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Gateway

This house comfortably sleeps 6 guests. Enjoy modern comforts including high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and free parking. Located just minutes from downtown Houston, you’ll have easy access to city attractions while enjoying a calm and safe environment. With a smart lock for seamless self-check-in and pet-friendly accommodation. Whether you're here for business, family visits, or vacation, this home has everything you need for a memorable stay.

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The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A small dining table is set with woven placemats, positioned on a yellow area rug. Natural light enters through partially covered windows, complementing the neutral cabinetry and grey flooring.
Home in Deer Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Entire home! Updated King/ Queen Deer Park Stay

Peaceful, newly renovated home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath ideal for those traveling for business or pleasure. Centrally located with quick access to downtown Houston (25mins), Johnson Space Center (25 mins) or 45mins to Galveston. Area offers a variety of restaurants and shopping nearby within 5 mins. Amenities include washer/dryer, full functioning kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, reliable & speedy wifi, Sleeper sofa (full), All rooms include ceiling fans and TVs, cozy blankets.

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Home in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Studio Havana, peaceful riverside retreat.

Your perfect romantic getaway, remote work oasis, or base to explore Houston w/ stunning waterfront views. Nestled just east of Houston, this retro-modern haven blends cozy modern cabin vibes w/ total comfort & tranquility. Enjoy ultra-fast 5G WiFi + hardwired 10G Ethernet for seamless remote work, 4K streaming, video calls, 14-ft ceilings, abundant natural light & handcrafted woodwork. Ideal for couples’ retreat - recharging, or unwinding in a bright, serene lakeside escape near Houston.

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A hot tub bubbles gently under a thatched-roof gazebo, with a view of Trinity Bay in the background. The serene landscape features green grass and trees, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Home in Beach City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Olivares Hill Art, Farm & Retreat

Escape to this stunning bayfront retreat in Beach City, where art meets nature! This exquisite property features an incredible collection of over 50 artworks, blending creativity with breathtaking views. Enjoy hands-on farm experiences with friendly animals, or unwind with outdoor adventures like fishing, soccer, grilling, and relaxing in the hot tub. Perfect for relaxation and fun, this haven offers a peaceful atmosphere and unforgettable sunsets over the bay. Your dream getaway awaits!

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A bright living area features a sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, paired with a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A skee ball game table is visible along one wall, adding a fun touch to the inviting atmosphere.
Vacation home in Highlands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lakeside Skyview @ Red Ear River Boat & RV Park

Located on the San Jacinto River, the Red Ear River Boat and RV Park is your laid-back home away from home. Only 20 minutes from downtown Houston, this is the perfect place to spend a relaxing time in a lakefront community. This listing is for our Sky Cottage, the gem of our RV community! It includes full access and use of the gazebo, WiFi, fishing pier, boat launch, and picnic area. Perfect for a weekend getaway, hosting family, or just getting away from city life to relax.

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Home in Kingwood Area
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Kingwood Cottage - 10 mins from IAH - Water Front

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage just 10 mins. from IAH. Wake up to wonderful water views of the Northshore Cove and end the day with beautiful sunsets. (no pier) Fish from your own backyard or have full use of our private community park including pavilion, boat launch access and 2 fishing piers. We are located on the new Houston Bayou Greenway San Jacinto Bike trail - for those who love biking, hiking or bird watching! Kayaks on site.

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Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 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."

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Home in Highlands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

【Fortress Waterfront home w/Boat Ramp Access 】

A Water Enthusiast’s Paradise on the San Jacinto River! Enjoy our private boat launch with easy water access—no crowds. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, staycation, or family retreat. Swim, fish, sunbathe, and take in beautiful sunsets by the water. Guests also enjoy shared amenities including an outdoor pool, mini golf, basketball/pickleball court, and playground. Jet skis and boat are available for rent to make your stay even more fun and memorable.

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Home in Beach City
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Home: Gameroom, Patio & Firepit

Waterfront escape on Trinity Bay—just 35 min from Houston. Wake up to peaceful water views, fish or kayak from the backyard, and unwind with sunset drinks on the deck. End the night around the firepit or in the game room. 🌊 Direct waterfront | 🔥 Firepit + deck | 🎱 Game room | 🛏️ Alaskan King 3BR/2BA sleeps 6 with a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi & Smart TVs. Perfect for a quiet weekend getaway, family trip, or relaxing reset by the water.

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