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Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location

Holiday home with patio, near Downtown Aquarium

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Near Downtown Aquarium, Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location provides a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location

Located in the 1st Ward Historic District and directly across from the Hike & Bike Trail, this updated bungalow offers charm and comfort. Enjoy hardwood floors, an open, sun-filled living space, and a fully equipped kitchen. The home features 3 bedrooms, including a private upstairs room, and 2 full baths. The large backyard is perfect for relaxing with a firepit and games. Walk to shops, restaurants, and enjoy being just minutes from Downtown!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Unit size: 2,150 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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 to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

About the area

Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, a neighbourhood in Houston, is home to this holiday home. Memorial City Mall and CityCentre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Downtown Aquarium and Houston Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Daikin Park, or consider NRG Park for a night out. Visit our Houston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Buffalo Bayou in Houston with Skyline
    Buffalo Bayou Park
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Downtown Aquarium which includes marine life and a fountain
    Downtown Aquarium
    2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Buffalo Bayou from the parking garage.
    Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Houston City Hall and Its Reflection
    Houston City Hall
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Bayou Music Center
    2 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Quitman/Near Northside Station
    2 min drive
  • Kinder Station
    9 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    5 min walk
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
    8 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    5 min walk
  • Panda Express
    6 min walk
  • Tejas Brewery & Taproom
    6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location located?

Located in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Buffalo Bayou Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Daikin Park and George R. Brown Convention Center. Toyota Center is 2.5 mi (4 km) away. Quitman/Near Northside Station is 25 minutes by foot and UH-Downtown Station is 29 minutes.

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Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location Reviews

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10

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10/10 Excellent

Victoria H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication, beautiful house
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025