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★★★★★ Walk to Museums, Herman Park, Zoo

Vacation home with kitchen, near Houston Zoo

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
TV, fireplace, Netflix, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Houston, TX
  • Place, Houston Zoo
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, MD Anderson Cancer Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rice University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in South Central Houston within a mile (2 km) of Houston Zoo, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Westheimer Road. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Children's Museum of Houston - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Houston Natural Science Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Houston Zoo - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Rice University - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Museum District Station - 8 min walk
  • Houston Station - 17 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gespachos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bar 5015 - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bodegas Taco Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lucille's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lien's Viet Kitchen - ‬9 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.

★★★★★ Walk to Museums, Herman Park, Zoo

Houston Vacation Rental - Medical Center, Museum District
Located in the world renown museum district & medical center, your group will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located 3 BR, 3BA Houston townhouse. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes away from MD Anderson, Houston Zoo, Montrose, La Galleria, Downtown and the exquisite dining & entreatment Houston has to offer. Walk to attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts, Herman Park, Children's Museum & More!

► High Speed Wi-Fi
► Smart Lock Self Check-In
► 24/7 Support

This Houston Townhome is fully stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

TOWNHOME FEATURES
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• 3 Private Bedrooms & 3 Full Bathrooms (No Shared Walls) 2,100+ SF of space
• Fully Stocked Kitchen with Corian Countertops
• Dedicated Work/Study Space
• Open Living Area with 55" Roku Streaming TV & Netflix
• High Speed Wi-Fi with Extenders on Each Floor
• Laundry Room with Full Size Washer & Dryer
• Keurig Coffee Maker & Tea Kettle
• Attached 2 Car Garage with Remote Control Access
• Nest Thermostats
• Gas Fireplace

PRIMARY KING BEDROOM – 3rd LEVEL
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• Large Primary Suite Features Vaulted Ceilings and Comfy King Bed with Cooling Memory Foam Mattress
• Ensuite Bathroom with Oversized Jetted Jacuzzi Tub, 2 Sinks, Private Toilet Room and Huge Walk-In Closet
• Large 50” ROKU TV with Netflix

KING GUEST BEDROOM – 3RD LEVEL
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• Private Full Bathroom With Shower/Tub Combo

QUEEN GUEST BEDROOM – 1ST LEVEL
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• Shared Full Bathroom
• Private Patio Access

This Houston Medical Center & Museum District neighborhood is very walkable, nestled within blocks of many museums, parks, restaurants, cafes and bars. Uber/Lyft/Taxis are plentiful and cost effective for exploring the area. A Houston B-cycle station (citywide bike & e-bike rental) is located 1 block from the house. Two rail stations are also blocks away from the townhouse providing even greater access to the Houston area. The home has an attached 2-car garage allowing direct entry in and out of the home. This Houston TX townhome is minutes away from local attractions and business centers.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
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Holocaust Museum Houston - 1 Block
The Museum of Fine Arts - 2 Blocks
Children’s Museum of Houston - 2 Blocks
The Health Museum - 2 Blocks
Japanese Gardens - 3 Blocks
Hermann Park - 3 Blocks
The Museum of Natural Science - 4 Blocks
Burke Baker Planetarium - 4 Blocks
Miller Outdoor Theatre - 4 Blocks
Houston Zoo - .5 Mile
Hermann Park Golf Course - .5 Mile

TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
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MD Anderson - 1.8 Miles
Houston Methodist Hospital - 1.2 Miles
Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital - 1.5 Miles
Memorial Hermann Hospital - 1.0 Miles
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center - 2 Miles
Texas Children’s Hospital - 1.5 Miles

BUSINESS & CONFERENCES
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Ion Houston Innovation Hub - .3 Mile
George R. Brown Convention Center - 3.5 Miles
NRG Stadium - 5 Miles
NRG Center - 5 Miles
Downtown Houston - 3 Miles

WEDDINGS
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Hotel ZaZa - 6 Blocks
First Presbyterian Church - 6 Blocks
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church - 4/10 Mile
South Main Baptist Church - 1 Mile

STADIUMS & UNIVERSITIES
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University of St. Thomas - .5 Mile
NRG Stadium - 3.7 Miles
NRG Center - 3.2
Toyota Center - 3 Miles
Minute Maid Park - 3.5 Miles
BBVA Stadium - 3.5 Miles
Rice University - 8/10 Miles
UH TDECU Stadium - 2.5 Miles

I am available to answer any questions, make suggestions and even provision the residence with food, drinks, alcohol or other necessities before you arrive (additional cost).

Nestled in the heart of the museum district & medical center, you will be staying in a walkable area where you can explore parks, theatres, restaurants, bars and cafes nearby.

Walking Distance to So Many Great Destinations

GREAT FOR HOUSTON VACATIONS & STAYCATIONS
Holocaust Museum Houston - 600 feet
Children’s Museum of Houston - 900 feet
The Health Museum - .3 Mile
Herman Park - .3 Mile
The Museum of Fine Arts - .4 Mile
The Museum of Natural Science - .4 Mile
Houston Museum of African American Culture - .4 Mile
Lawndale Art Center - .5 Mile
Burke Baker Planetarium - .5 Mile
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft - .6 Mile
Miller Outdoor Theatre - .6 Mile
Japanese Garden - .8 Mile
Hermann Park Golf Course - .9 Mile
The Menil Collection - 1.7 Miles
Houston Zoo - 1.4 Miles

GREAT FOR CONFERENCES & BUSINESS TRIPS
Ion Innovation Hub - .9 Mile
George R. Brown Convention Center - 2.7 Miles
NRG Stadium - 3.7 Miles
NRG Center - 3.5 Miles
Downtown Houston - 2.6 Miles

GREAT FOR MEDICAL CENTER VISITS
MD Anderson - 2 Miles
Houston Methodist Hospital - 1.5 Miles
Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital - 2.3 miles
Memorial Hermann Hospital - 1.4 Miles
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center - 2.1 Miles
Texas Children’s Hospital - 1.8 Miles

GREAT FOR WEDDINGS IN THE AREA
Hotel ZaZa - 1/2 Mile
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church - .4 Mile
First Presbyterian Church - .6 Mile
South Main Baptist Church - 1 Mile

GREAT FOR SPORTING OR UNIVERSITY EVENTS
University of St. Thomas - 1.3 Miles
NRG Stadium - 3.7 Miles
NRG Center - 3.5
Toyota Center - 2.3 Miles
Minute Maid Park - 2.9 Miles
BBVA Stadium - 3.1 Miles
Rice Stadium - 2.1 Miles
UH TDECU Stadium - 3.1 Miles

The neighborhood is very walkable nestled within a 1/2 mile of many museums, parks, restaurants, cafes and bars. Uber/Lyft/Taxis are plentiful and cost effective for exploring the area. A Houston B-cycle station (citywide bike rental) is located 1 mile from the house. Two rail stations are also blocks away from the townhouse providing even greater access to the Houston area.

You must be 28 years or older to rent this property.

Absolutely no parties or events of any kind.

Only the booked number of guests will be allowed on the property.

You must agree the house rules before booking and understand that breaking the house rules will result in being escorted off the property, a forfeiture of your deposit and any remaining days of your stay.

Surveillance Device Disclosure: For the safety of our guests and our home, we have installed Ring cameras that record activity outside of the home. There are no recording devices inside of the house.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with Netflix. The memory foam bed provides a full night's sleep and the bathroom offers hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Bathrooms are shared.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 3 shared bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golfing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Access methods

Smart lock

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: 28

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

6913

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in South Central Houston, just steps from Children's Museum of Houston, and within a 10-minute walk of Houston Museum of Fine Arts and Houston Natural Science Museum. You'll also find Houston Zoo and Toyota Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage with a max 2 spaces.

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 amenities will couples enjoy at ★★★★★ Walk to Museums, Herman Park, Zoo?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a memory foam mattress, and a kitchen.

Does ★★★★★ Walk to Museums, Herman Park, Zoo have a hot tub?

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.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 14 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 23 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at ★★★★★ Walk to Museums, Herman Park, Zoo?

Yes, every accommodation at ★★★★★ Walk to Museums, Herman Park, Zoo comes with a balcony.