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Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location

Vacation home with patio, near Downtown Aquarium

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Desk, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Interior
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

200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace

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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 transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 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
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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 organized 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 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 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 there is no 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

Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, 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 consider NRG Park for a night out.
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What's nearby

  • Downtown Aquarium - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Daikin Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Toyota Center - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Quitman/Near Northside Station - 2 min drive
  • Houston Station - 10 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - ‬10 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 50 lbs per pet.

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?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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

Located in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, this vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Buffalo Bayou Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Daikin Park and Toyota Center. George R. Brown Convention Center and Westheimer Road are also within 3 mi (5 km). 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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Victoria H.

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