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Unique art house just 1 block off the town square!

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A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a ceiling fan, a flag, a fireplace, a sofa, and a table.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a large window.
A wooden hallway with a large painting on the right wall, a rug on the floor, and a door at the end.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a wooden wall with a 'HOUSTON' sign, a window with curtains, a sofa with a pillow, a red dresser, and a patterned rug.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including wicker chairs and a table with an umbrella.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Huntsville, TX
  • Place, Sam Houston State University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Main Memorial
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Elliott T. Bowers Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Huntsville

This vacation home is a short stroll from Sam Houston State University and Sam Houston Memorial Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Sam Houston State University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Old Main Memorial - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sam Houston Memorial Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Elliott T. Bowers Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Bloomin' Brews Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪City Hall Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sipsy’s Coffee House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪El Gordo Taqueria - ‬12 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.

Unique art house just 1 block off the town square!

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit to Huntsville.

Designed and built by world renowned artist, builder and ecologist Dan Phillips, this unique property was built to include recycled materials such as bottle caps for ceiling designs, broken mirror shards to form mosaic bathroom walls and thousands of decommissioned Texas license plates used as roofing shingles.

A rare opportunity to stay in a lovely, cozy and fun, one-of-a-kind home that you wont soon forget! And, right in the heart of Huntsville, just steps away from the town square!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

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
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Please simply tidy up, do dishes, place used towels in downstairs tub, gather & take out the trash, and we'll do the rest!
Please also be sure to search for and grab your cell phone chargers, stray socks, clothes, personal pillows, medications, etc. We don't want you forgetting any of these important items!
Feel free to leave unopened beverages for the next guests if you don't want to haul them, please sign the guestbook, like us on Instagram and put pins in the hallway map(s) from where y'all are from!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Check-in is at 4pm or anytime thereafter unless an early check-in is arranged with the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Huntsville, a short 14-minute walk from Sam Houston Memorial Museum and also 14 minutes on foot from Old Main Memorial. You'll also find Sam Houston National Forest and Texas Prison Museum within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Unique art house just 1 block off the town square!?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unique art house just 1 block off the town square! on Jul 14, 2026 start from $283, 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 there parking available at Unique art house just 1 block off the town square!?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Unique art house just 1 block off the town square!?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Unique art house just 1 block off the town square! have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Unique art house just 1 block off the town square! have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Unique art house just 1 block off the town square!?

Yes, every house at Unique art house just 1 block off the town square! comes with a patio.

Unique art house just 1 block off the town square! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location, host and stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brian k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really enjoyed the stay. Access was a breeze. The place was super clean. Super eclectic with an awesome record collection. I would stay again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a fun place! The kitchen had everything we needed and the beds are comfortable. It was nice to have essentials available for anything forgotten. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A very great location, just a short walk to the town square. Such an artfully and beautifully decorated place! The nice back deck and fenced in yard was ideal for us. The hosts are easy to reach and respond quickly. Highly recommend this gem for your Huntsville visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

pb p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay we enjoyed the house
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
A real gem!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really kind and thoughtful hosts and lovely, hospitable home!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All was fine. Place handled our three well.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Host Joseph were very helpful and the cabinet were very nice accommodate. When I come back to Huntsville the cabinet is going to be the first one I look up.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our 2nd time here. It’s always perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really appreciated the thorough labels and notes to help guests find their way around. Details like night lights, darkening curtains were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect host - seemed totally available but since all we needed was already in the house, we had no additional needs! We appreciated that there were many good dining options within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second time here at the Cedar House. Host was extremely nice and responsive to emails. They left us a welcome baked good that was amazing. Cute Christmas Tree which made it even more inviting.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the best time. Probably one of my all-time favorite houses I’ve ever stayed in. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catharina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was perfect. We all loved how you decorating each room differently. The bed was so comfortable. We enjoyed the college campus and we also visited a lot of antique shops. Thank you so much for having us stay in your home. Will come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cool and unique house! The hosts are fantastic! We very much enjoyed our time in the Cedar House!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This house has heart!

And some unique history! Everything was perfect and all the provisions were appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the best VRBO I’ve ever stayed at. HANDS DOWN. The attention to detail was insane. The way everything was thought of, from night lights to unique art, to extra toiletries to even leaving us a sweet treat/gift.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

pb p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome history

It was a enjoyable stay with many interesting pieces of history. Thought it was neat that the roof is shingled with lic plates.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding place!

You'll have a hard time finding something with more charm. The owner knocked it out of the park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Braelyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Wonderful little house!! Wish I stayed longer

It was lovely. We very much enjoyed the claw foot tub, and the beds were very comfortable. We are definitely planning to book it again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggiejain F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing house & hosts

This was one of the cleanest, most accommodating property I have ever stayed at!! They have thought of every detail.The host were so easy to communicate with.The house is very unique and great location to be so close to downtown.I highly recommend this property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful and beautiful place to stay

This is most likely the best place we have ever stayed as far as cleanliness and being stocked! The backyard was so peaceful and relaxing. So close to everything in town and the bearkat golf course. The hosts are amazing at communicating. I want to stay here again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing home owners have everything covered!! We will definitely be back. Thank you all again for the amazing memories made this weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

Great location with plenty of room and style!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024