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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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A charming house with a covered porch is visible amidst lush green grass and flowering bushes. A gravel path leads to the entrance, which is framed by well-maintained landscaping. The surrounding area appears peaceful and inviting, ideal for relaxation.
Home in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

HOOTS BY THE BAY - DOG FRIENDLY

Welcome to the cutest little house ever! Our goal is to make you as comfortable as we can, yet we promise not to bother you during your stay. Your pups are welcome. There is a small pet fee and we ask, "Please include pets in your reservation." This is a very quiet neighborhood where you may want to go for a walk, visit the park or even better, check out the many exciting happenings going on all around you! Our house is right next door and across the street from our house is Seabreeze Park.

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A spacious living area is featured with vibrant yellow walls and contrasting dark trims. Two comfortable armchairs face a large television, which is mounted on a pink and black entertainment unit. Decorative ceiling elements and tile flooring enhance the room's character.
Home in Highlands
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 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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A covered terrace features a heated pool with a spa, surrounded by natural stone accents. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, and a wall-mounted television is visible. The space is bordered by a privacy fence and green landscaping, providing a relaxing outdoor environment.
Home in Lake Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Modern & Cozy Retreat

Modern & Cozy Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub,Gym + Outdoor Kitchen.Welcome to this relaxing home in Houston TX. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath house is perfect for families or business travelers. Enjoy this fully equipped modern space with cozy touches,a spacious outdoor kitchen,new heated pool and spa under a covered terrace-ideal for relaxing or entertaining.Great location close to Airport and top restaurants, shops, and markets. Whether you’re here for work or fun, you’ll feel right at home

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Home in Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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Home in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 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, 100 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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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 Kingwood Area
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!

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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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Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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A spacious living area is presented with a large sectional couch and a wooden coffee table at the center. A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a blue island with seating for six. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Home in Highlands
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 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, 4 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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