Located in South Central Houston within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Houston, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Toyota Center. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Texas Southern University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Hermann Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Children's Museum of Houston - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Houston Natural Science Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
University of Houston - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Elgin/Third Ward Station - 3 min drive
Kinder Station - 5 min drive
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
The Savoy - 11 min walk
Blodgett Food Hall - 6 min walk
The Locker Room - 5 min walk
Denny's - 10 min walk
Peachez - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Axelrod | Sleeps 14
Welcome to your modern Houston retreat, where relaxed Southern charm meets thoughtful design. The spacious home is ideal for families, friends, or work groups looking for comfort, style, and a little breathing room. Whether you`re sipping coffee in the sun-filled living room, cooking in 1 of 2 fully equipped kitchens, or relaxing on a private backyard pool, there is space for everyone to unwind. Conveniently located just 9 mins from the Museum District, Downtown, and a great local dining spots.
Bright and open, this home blends rustic accents and modern finishes. High ceiling and large windows fill the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for gathering or relaxing. With two separate living areas and kitchens - one on each level - the layout offers extra flexibility and privacy, making it easy for multiple families or groups to enjoy time together while also having their own space.
Bedrooms
Comfortably sleep a full group with plenty of room to spread out. First Floor - - Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed - Bedroom 2: 1 Double bed and 1 Single Bed - Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed Second Floor - - Bedroom 4: 1 King Bed - Bedroom 5: 1 Double bed and 1 Single Bed - Bedroom 6: 1 Queen Bed
Guests enter through the front door where you will find a staircase leading to the upper level, along with private access to the lower level. The backyard is accessible through a gated side entrance, offering additional privacy and convenience.
With crystal clear water and comfortable lounge chairs, you can soak up the sun while sipping on a refreshing cocktail from our poolside area. And for those looking for the perfect shot, our stunning indoor decor will provide the perfect backdrop for your photos. **Pool not heated**
Houston Museum of Natural Science – Discover exhibits on dinosaurs, gems, and more.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston – Admire diverse collections, from classical to contemporary art.
Children`s Museum Houston – Hands-on fun for kids and families.
Hermann Park (1.2 miles) – A lush urban park with trails, gardens, and the McGovern Centennial Gardens.
Houston Zoo (1.5 miles) – Home to over 6,000 animals in a beautiful setting.
Rice University Loop (1.7 miles) – A shady walking or jogging trail surrounded by stunning architecture.
Rice Village (2.5 miles) – A vibrant shopping and dining destination with trendy boutiques and restaurants.
NRG Stadium (3.5 miles) – Catch a football game, concert, or major event.
Downtown Houston (4.5 miles) – Visit Discovery Green, Minute Maid Park, and the Theater District.
**House Rules** -No parties allowed. Small gatherings are okay as long as they stay within the guest limit. -Quiet hours are from 10pm to 7am. Please be respectful of neighbors and the community. -Any noise complaints or visits from law enforcement may result in a fine of up to $500.
Pool & Property Info The home is surrounded by trees, so you may notice some natural debris around the pool. Pool is professionally cleaned once a week. **Pool not heated**
After your booking is confirmed, you will be contacted to complete a short identity verification process. You will also be required to select one of two damage protection options:
- A $500 refundable damage deposit - Or $35 non-refundable damage waiver No Smoking: Only outside, and you must clean after yourself. Pet Policy: No pets Noise Policy: Observe quiet hours past 10 pm. Max Occupancy: 14 guests Check-In/Check-Out Times: Check in 4:00 p.m / Check out: 11:00 a.m Pool/Spa not heated
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 6 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
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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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No Smoking: Only outside, and you must clean after yourself.
Pet Policy: No pets
Noise Policy: Observe quiet hours past 10 pm.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
332407
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Central Houston, close to Toyota Center, Daikin Park, and NRG Stadium. You'll also find Houston Zoo and Westheimer Road within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Axelrod | Sleeps 14?
As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Axelrod | Sleeps 14 on May 5, 2026 start from $1,115, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 9.8 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 23 mi away (38-minute drive).