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Home in Seabrook

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Back Bay Old Seabrook, NASA & Kemah Boardwalk

Elegant 2 BR/2.5 bth, new duplex with beautiful water views in Old Seabrook: covered front porch, waterside deck on back bay, arbor, chiminea. Airy downstairs living/dining/work space, upstairs bedrooms w/new queen beds, en-suite bathrooms. Peaceful remote working, waterside sundowners and firework viewing, 5 min to Kemah Boardwalk/Nasa, easy walk to Old Seabrook restaurants, bike trails. Price is for 2 guests. Additional guests: $25/guest/night. 30 minutes from Galveston/40 minutes from Houston

Guesthouse in La Porte

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beautiful pet friendly waterfront guest house!

This 1-bedroom guest house has a beautiful view of Galveston Bay. Watch the Pelicans soar, the large ships entering the ports, and the sail boats racing. Only 35 minutes from NRG stadium, Galveston, and beautiful downtown Houston. The Kemah Boardwalk is only 15 minutes away. The apartment is secluded and gated from the main house and guests will have their own area to themselves. There are running trails near the water. Bicycles, and kayaks are available free of charge. Small pet fee

Home in Highlands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Houston Lake House - Private Waterfront Getaway

Peaceful private house with lake views and water access! Canoes available to explore the open water + Private fishing area with equipment. Quiet surroundings make this the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Whether you’re in town for work or to explore, this is the spot for you. Rest easy with a cozy Queen Bed, dedicated workspace with Highspeed fiberoptic internet, Full Kitchen, Washer & Dryer, TV, Roku, Covered Patio, and sunset views. Minutes from Hobby and IAH Airports, Baytown & Downtown.

Guest suite in Kingwood

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

“The Treehouse”, a *Garden Oasis* near IAH &I-69.

Tired of business travel? The crowds & the noise? OK, admit it, you always dreamed of having a Treehouse. Relax in Kingwood, the “Livable Forest” immersed in lush, colorful landscaping and peace, quiet and serenity in your very own private second floor suite with a covered deck just 5 minutes from I-69 and 15 minutes from IAH. A secluded retreat ideal for the solo business warrior or a couple with business and/or family scheduling in NE Houston. Wake to the sounds of birds, not traffic.

Cabin in Highlands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lakeside Couple's Cabin @Red Ear River 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 very calm environment. This listing is for a cabin studio suite designed for a maximum of two guests, located within the fully gated RV community. It includes full access and use of the gazebo, WiFi, fishing pier, boat launch, and picnic area. Perfect for getting away from city life to relax.

Guest suite in Bacliff

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Amazing gulf view, private space, close to Houston

This is a studio apartment with private entrance in beautiful, eclectic Bacliff. You're right on Galveston bay with an opportunity to wake up to Texas' most beautiful sunrises or just let the gulf air give you a moment of escape! The apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom (shower only). You'll have wifi and access to a washer and dryer. Bacliff is close to Galveston, Kemah Boardwalk, NASA, and (depending on traffic!) a 35 minute drive to downtown Houston or the Texas Medical Center.

Home in San Leon

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)

Perfect for a small family vacation. This 2 floor, 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The patio is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is huge and only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps 6 comfortably.

Home in Humble

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Kingwood Cottage - 10 mins from IAH - Water Front

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage just 10 mins. from IAH. Wake up to wonderful water views of the Northshore Cove and end the day with beautiful sunsets. (no pier) Fish from your own backyard or have full use of our private community park including pavilion, boat launch access and 2 fishing piers. We are located on the new Houston Bayou Greenway San Jacinto Bike trail - for those who love biking, hiking or bird watching! Kayaks on site.

Apartment in Spring

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Perfect Getaway w/ Pool | Gym | Lake Views

Relax in this luxury 1 bedroom apartment for up to 3 guests! The space is conveniently located minutes away from downtown Houston in the suburb of Spring, TX, and close to all major attractions. Featuring a pool, gym, beautiful lakefront view, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and free parking. This space is sparkling clean! With everything you need for a memorable stay, this space is perfect for city explorers, short stays, business travelers, or medical professionals!

Bungalow in La Porte

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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."

Condo in Seabrook

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mariners Village Tranquil Condo

Come to our 2 bed 2 bath 1,266 sqft open concept single story condo on Clear Lake between Galveston and Houston to enjoy the view of the marina and community pool from the 2nd floor balcony. All new appliances, high-speed internet, PS3, Cable and desk allow the whole family to stay connected. Access two covered parking spots in this mature lakeside gated community with dog park, down the road from NASA and Kemah Boardwalk along NASA Pkwy.

Houseboat in Kemah

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Feel the Harmony with our Cozy Houseboat

Ready to relax on the water, pictures speak for themself. Our houseboat serves as bed and bath and don't leave on dock. Our kitchen offers great equipment to feel just like home. You will be staying very close to all the attractions that kemah is famous for and only 15 min from Space Center and 45 mins to Galveston with so many great restaurant to eat around. Our location is very peaceful with a great fishing dock just steps away.

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Popular amenities for Harris County waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Houston

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Comfy+Cozy for the Holidays!Casa Blanca 1B/1B Apt

Apartment in Houston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

New Suite | Queen Bed | Pool View Uptown Houston

Apartment in Kemah

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Beautiful Condo On Marina Bay

Apartment in Seabrook

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Waterfront Condo on beautiful Clear Lake!

Apartment in Houston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Spacious luxury Apt. Near MED-CTR/DWNTWN/GALLERIA

Apartment in Houston

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Texas Medical Center Apartment

Apartment in Houston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

King bed W/ pool near downtown

Apartment in Bacliff

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

1 bedrm yellow bungalow near Kemah, &18 miles-Galv

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Richmond

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Elegant spacious home with water view. Prime location- Richmond, Katy, Houston, Rosenberg.

Home in Houston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tons of amenities safe gated/Med Center-City Views

Home in Kemah

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Modern & Charming Kemah Home Near Boardwalk

Home in Katy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

WaterFront View Residential Home

Home in Cypress

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Wing Haven

Home in Spring

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Old Town Spring Modern Farmhouse

Home in Katy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Relaxing lakefront house in the heart of Katy TX!

Home in Crosby

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

The Lake Houston Weekend Escape

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in Seabrook

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Spacious Clear Lake Condo overlooking Marina

Condo in Kemah

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

KING Bed | Fast Wi-Fi | Boardwalk 2 min | #D

Condo in Kemah

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Coastal Paradise in Kemah

Condo in Seabrook

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Charming Waterfront 2 Bedroom Townhouse

Condo in Baytown

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront 2 bed condo & fishing pier

Condo in Houston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Tranquility Base: Lakefront/Pool Condo

Condo in Houston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Fabulous, modern in amazing location 2bd/2b apart

Condo in Katy

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Luxury and Simplicity meets Modern Day Comfort

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