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Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Smart TV, foosball
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms3200 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Houston, TX
  • Place, Sheldon Lake State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, George R. Brown Convention Center
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, NRG Stadium
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Northeast Houston, this vacation home is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Sheldon Lake State Park and within a 10-minute drive of River Terrace Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Sheldon Lake State Park - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Daikin Park - 16 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 16 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • Toyota Center - 17 min drive - 16.0 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 24 min drive - 23.8 miles

Getting around

  • Houston Station - 19 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX

Welcome to Gatsby Manor, your family-friendly oasis in Houston, brought to you by @UrbanSmithStays! Ideal for families & Corporate extend stays up to 12 (2 kings, 3 queens) looking for a cozy, peace-filled home to relax and unwind.

Enjoy all:

Cozy Family Lounge & Hidden Room
Family Games: Mini Golf, Pickleball, Bowling
Chef’s Kitchen for Family Meals
Large Fire-pit
High-Speed WiFi for Work & Play
Relaxing BBQ Patio
120” Movie Projector
Spacious and Comfortable

The space
What’s local and top reasons to book today!

Minutes to Downtown and Top Houston Attractions for Families and kids!
18 mins – Minute Maid Park
18 mins – Discovery Green Park
22 mins – Houston Museum of Natural Science
22 mins – Children’s Museum Houston
23 mins – Houston Zoo
35 mins – NASA Johnson Space Center
NRG Stadium

Recommended Family-Focused Experiences:
Ideal for Corporate & Extended Stays with discounts!

World-Class Shopping + Dining
Downtown Houston Daytime Adventures
Easy Drive to Galveston Beaches

Why Guests Love Staying Here:
Our Gatsby Manor:
Sleeps up to 12 guests comfortably
Hidden Room, Pickleball Court, Basketball, Bowling, Outdoor Movie Projector More!
Designer Bathrooms with Elegant Finishes
4.9 stars Trusted Hospitality

Guest access
Enjoy hassle-free entry with our keyless touchpad system, ensuring your adventure starts without delay.

Other things to note
Maintenance and Services:
Trash Services: Tuesday and Friday mornings.
Monthly Extermination Services
Bi-Weekly Lawn Services on Thursday
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. 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

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Tennis

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 3,200 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No smoking on property
No Parties are loud noise after quite time (10PM)
No illegal drugs be used on site

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • 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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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.
  • 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.
  • 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, and a first aid kit.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Northeast Houston, close to Sheldon Lake State Park, Alexander Deussen Park, and Xtreme Off Road Park. River Terrace Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 4.8 mi.

Is there parking available at Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX?

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

Are there hot tubs at Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX?

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

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX?

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

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 17.3 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), which is located 19.4 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX?

Yes, every house at Family Retreat with Outdoor Fun Experience, Speakeasy Room, Fire Pit, & More HTX comes with a balcony.

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