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5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax!

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A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, granite countertops, and a tiled backsplash. - 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! (Houston)
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a stone fireplace, and a TV on the wall. - 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! (Houston)
A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, a kitchen area with dark wooden cabinets, and a ceiling fan. - 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! (Houston)
A living room with a stone fireplace, a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a window with metal bars. - 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! (Houston)
A living room with a pool table, a black leather sofa, and a kitchen in the background. - 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! (Houston)
5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax!

  • Welcome to Your Houston Retreat:

    Welcome to your spacious 1970s 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom retreat nestled in the heart of Houston, TX. Designed for relaxation and entertainment, this charming home offers the perfect getaway for families, groups, and business travelers alike.

    Enjoy your stay and feel free to contact us for any additional needs. Book now to secure your retreat!

    Highlights:

    - Private Swimming Pool: Swim in the sparking pool.
    - Outdoor Oasis: Host barbecues in the outdoor kitchen and patio.
    - Ample Entertainment: Enjoy a pool table and 6 TVs for your leisure.


    - Cozy Bedrooms: 5 bedrooms with comfortable beds ensuring restful sleep.
    - Modern Bathrooms: 4 well-appointed bathrooms with essentials provided.
    - Spacious Kitchen: Equipped with modern appliances, cookware, and dinnerware for home-cooked meals.
    - Entertainment Areas: Indoor pool table and expansive outdoor patio.

    Location and Accessibility:

    Located just 20 minutes from downtown Houston, 28 minutes from IAH Airport, and 44 minutes from Hobby Airport, this home serves as your perfect base for exploration.

    Close proximity to major attractions including the Museum District and Medical Center.

    Additional Features:

    - Container House: The 5th bedroom and 4th bathroom are uniquely housed in a backyard container home.

    - Please note that Container room due to metal construction and being outside is more susceptible to humidity and pest issues.

    - Parking: Driveway accommodates 4 vehicles, with additional street parking available.

    Other things to note:

    - Maximum of 20 guests including visitors; $500 fee for birthday parties and gatherings.
    - Not suitable for big parties—outdoor security cameras monitor guest count.
    - No refund for violations.
    - Our lovely home exudes 1970s charm and may show some age in places. Expect a relaxed vintage feel.
    - Regular pest control ensures comfort, with occasional evidence of typical Houston wildlife.
    - Please note that Container room due to metal construction and being outside is more susceptible to humidity and pest issues.

    Extra Services:

    - Early Check-In: Enjoy complimentary early check-in based on availability; additional hours may incur a $200 fee.
    - Child Amenities: Available for rent through third-party providers to meet safety and sanitation standards.

    Permit/License #: STR-2025-000945

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 3 pets total (up to 50 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Rules

*** Baby and kids stuff are available for rent from 3rd party vendors due to safety and sanitization standards required.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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

About the neighborhood

Northside, a neighborhood in Houston, is home to this vacation 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 Toyota Center. Visit our Houston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a park in the foreground.
    Memorial Park
    19 min drive - 17.1 km
  • A plate of sushi with a red dipping sauce and thinly sliced fish.
    CityCentre
    22 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Region 4 Education Service Center
    10 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Cinemark Tinseltown Houston 290
    11 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Sam Houston Race Park
    20 min drive - 10.8 km

Getting around

  • Kinder Station
    22 min drive
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    5 min drive
  • Circle K
    5 min drive
  • Whataburger
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 5BR Family Gem: Barbecue, Swim & Relax! located?

Located in Northside, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Karbach Brewing, Memorial City Mall, and Sam Houston Race Park. Marq*E Entertainment Center and Willowbrook Mall are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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