Houston is home to over two million people, making it the most populated city in Texas and the fourth most populated in USA. Though it is mostly associated with its giant oil industry or NASA’s Johnson Space Center, the city also boasts a very active art and sports scene. In fact, there are plenty of arts and sports venues, restaurants, and bars open to tourists here! There is also a healthy mix of buses, cabs, and trams making it easy to get around town. Of course, you’ll need a place to stay after exploring the city. Worry not - we’ve chosen the absolute best places to call your home in Houston, just for you! Check out our picks for the best luxury Airbnbs in Houston, Texas, USA!
1. Stylish and convenient downtown accommodation (from USD 741)
This bright and vibrant Airbnb vacation rental is a real treat - boasting style and numerous amenities. Up to fifteen guests can be accommodated in the home’s five bedrooms, which all have a TV, closet space, and even a work desk. There are also five bathrooms, all stocked with bath essentials. The kitchen is large, with all the appliances you need, and plenty of cooking spaces. Other perks here include password protected locks, washer, dryer, and even a roof deck complete with a barbecue grill. The house is conveniently located just a few blocks away from the city center, Minute Maid Park, and Toyota Center, so getting around is no problem.
Home in Houston · ★4.69 · 5 bedrooms · 7 beds · 5.5 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 15
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clean new nice garage great kitchencan expect an amazing house very accommodating clean near everything and great serviceRead more reviewsHost:
the host was really responsive and helpful to all our questions leading up to and during the tripthey are great host and i would return definitely
2. Well-equipped home with a pool and hot tub (from USD 769)
Located in the suburban Rice Military neighborhood, this Airbnb in Houston with a private pool can accommodate up to six guests in the three bedrooms, and as many bathrooms are present to keep everyone fresh. Meals are easy to prepare in the kitchen, which comes with plenty of counter space, a stove, and even a bar-style counter for some flair. The living area has large, totally comfortable couches, a television so you can enjoy your favorite shows, as well as a work desk if you need to get focused on work.
The outdoor pool takes most of the backyard, but there is also a hot tub that you can enjoy during the cooler months. On top of all these amenities, you will also enjoy fast Wi-Fi access, parking, and centralized air-conditioning during your stay.
Townhouse in Houston · ★4.89 · 3 bedrooms · 3 beds · 3.5 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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great place to relax with all the amenities and tons of roomkids loved the pool/hot tub and big screen tvsso nice to stay at a place with a firm comfortable mattress and couchesexpect an amazing stay home is definitely a big plus with all the amazing amenities & poolpool was a great relief and the house is just as nice as all of the photosCleanliness:
the place was cleani am pleased to say that the property was very clean and dust freeit was super clean and in great locationit was very clean and in a convenient locationhis home is not only extremely nice and very well decorated but it’s exceptionally clean as wellHost:
the host was accessible and very helpfulclinton was an excellent hostowner was super responsive and gave some great local recommendationsme and my fiancée have worked with many hosts and many have been great peoplecj was extremely helpful and quick to respond to any queriesRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location quiet neighborhoodlocation is great toothe location was great close to local barsamazing house walking distance to great restaurants and a short drive to memorial parkgreat comfortable place convenient location
3. Modern townhome with city views (from USD 969)
Welcome to Montrose House, a large standout modern townhome in Hyde Park, just west of the downtown area. This luxurious home boasts seven bedrooms, all with a television, work desk, hairdryer, and even their own bathrooms. The home can provide comfort for over sixteen guests! The kitchen is also loaded, with all the appliances and plenty of counter space for you to demo your skills to your companions. You get other nice utilities like a washer, dryer, steam iron, and super-fast Wi-Fi. Finally, the home also features a spacious roof deck, where you can enjoy some fresh air and great views of the city.
Home in Houston · ★4.82 · 7 bedrooms · 9 beds · 7 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 16
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) we had breakfast up on the rooftop patio which was super nicethe rooms were great spacious and the beds were super comfywe loved the fact that all 7 bedrooms had its own bathroomwe enjoyed staying here each room has it's own bathroom and the rooftop was enjoyableeach room having it's own bathroom was awesomeCleanliness:
it was clean and spaciousthe place was very clean and organizedfacility was very cleanevery room has its own clean and updated bathroomthe rooms were clean and as describedHost:
the host was responsive to any questions i hadgreat host and housevery responsive with any questions or concernsthank you tanvir for being such an awesome hostfast responses from the host for any questions will definitely be back in the futureRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatit is close to all houston’s major attractions in a very quiet unique neighborhoodit was a good location where it was in the middle of everythinggreat venue and the location is perfectclose to down town houston and local attractions
4. Lovely townhome with downtown views (from USD 741)
This townhome is not just one of the most cutting-edge accommodations you can rent out in the city, it is also perfect for the modern family! Tasteful dark wooden floors, geometric furniture, and centralized air-conditioning are just some of the home’s modern features. Four large bedrooms and as many baths provide comfort for up to eight guests. Preparing your own meals is sure to be a joy too, as the kitchen comes with a large fridge, plenty of counter space, and a large stove. The roof deck also provides plenty of open-air lounging, too. The home is located in the Museum District, just minutes away from Houston Zoo and NRG Stadium.
Home in Houston · ★4.58 · 4 bedrooms · 5 beds · 4.5 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 8
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just a real dope comfortable spothuge space plenty of roombedrooms are nice and only 1 of the rooms did not have a private bathCleanliness:
place was clean with lots of towelsnice spot clean and comfortableit was super clean with plenty of space communication with ahmed was super fastthe bathrooms are clean and relaxing and access is very simplevery great home it was clean and decor was greatHost:
ahmed was very responsive and helpful to our requestswe had good time here ahmed is a great hostahmed was a wonderful host and the house was beautiful and always cleanloved this place ahmed was extremely accommodatinggreat host nice place and a good locationRead more reviewsLocation:
close and within great distance to food placesgreat location and nice unitthis house is in a great location and the neighborhood is very quiet and safelocation certainly not as described in positingplace is just like the pictures
5. Riverfront cedar cabin with private beach and dock (from USD 945)
If you are looking for a home with both rustic charm and modern comforts, this cedar mansion is a great option! It is located along the San Jacinto River east of Houston, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The interiors are bright in this cozy cabin, and the home is fully equipped with amenities. There are five large bedrooms, with enough room for ten adults and twelve children, along with four baths. The kitchen also comes with everything you need to prepare your own meals and relax. Meanwhile, the living area is very well lit by the large glass walls facing the river. There is a separate structure that serves as both the outdoor lounge area, and as a port if you have a boat. Of course, the most unique feature of this home is the private beach, which has plenty of sand and even a beach volleyball area - perfect for a spring or summer vacation!
Home in Houston · ★4.97 · 4 bedrooms · 9 beds · 4 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 12
6. Grand mansion with outdoor pool and hot tub (from USD 826)
This mansion Airbnb in Houston boasts over 5000 square feet (464.5 square meters) of living space, as well as most amenities of the homes on this list! The mansion features four massive bedrooms and two private baths, which can accommodate over ten guests. The massive kitchen and living area features high ceilings and multiple art pieces, as well as top-notch cooking essentials. The hot tub, outdoor pool, and yard areas are incredibly spacious, but also quite private. There are even unique perks like a centralized audio system, a dedicated theater room, and even gym equipment for working out. Lastly, three of the home’s balconies get unobstructed views of downtown Houston just blocks away. A stay in this mansion is definitely hard to top!
Home in Houston · ★4.82 · 9 bedrooms · 13 beds · 3.5 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 16
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tyler was an outstanding hosttyler was a great hosttyler is an amazing hosttyler was a great hosttyler was a great host and replied when neededRead more reviewsLocation:
nice area close to downtownour location was perfect and close to everything we wanted to dopool was nice to cool off and location was greatsafe neighborhood walking distance to a bar and minutes away from downtown breweries and restaurantsthe house is close to a great park and close to anything you'd need
7. Well-furnished townhome with skyline views (from USD 3450)
This townhome was quite literally designed for the best Super Bowl experience possible, as it was made for the big event some years before. There are three bedrooms that can accommodate up to eight guests, as well as three bathrooms, all fully stocked with toiletries. You can watch any big sporting event in the living area, with a large TV, couches, and an excellent sound system for maximum enjoyment. The kitchen is also filled with large equipment, like a fridge, oven, and even a dishwasher. Lastly, the crown jewel of this home is the large roof deck, where you can enjoy a great view of the Houston skyline while lounging on the plush couches.
Home in Houston · 3 bedrooms · 4 beds · 3.5 bathsHouston, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 8
8. Downtown rental with pool access
Nestled right in downtown Houston, this upscale home features two bedrooms that can sleep up to eight guests. The open-plan main area has a spacious living room leading into a private balcony overlooking the trees and a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar. For your entertainment, a smart TV and high-speed internet are provided. Other notable amenities include the washer and dryer, free parking, and a workstation. Guests will also have access to community facilities like the pool and the fitness center.
♕LIVING LUXE BY DOWNTOWN♕2BR★SLEEPS 8★FREE PARKINGAccommodates: 8
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all i have to say is their beds feel like you’re sleeping on clouds so comfortablethis apartment was perfect it had everything we needed to make our stay comfortable and hassle freeCleanliness:
very clean and nice apartment in a great locationoverall pretty clean spacious and conveniently locatedthe apartment is well located well maintained clean everything works wellgreat location host was available whenever i needed him clean/beautiful apartment… i will be backHost:
great host loved it one of the best airbnb's i ever stayed inRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great locationcould be closer to downtown and attractions but other than that greatthis place was better than expected we were very close to dining shopping and other touristy thingsrare stays was very helpful and the location was awesomeit was super cute and super clean the location was perfect and everyone loved it
9. Stylish loft with swimming pool access
This bachelor pad-like loft on the 23rd floor is a suitable rental for three guests. The interior boasts hardwood floors and dark furnishing. The living room features a stylish loveseat and a flat-screen TV and leads to a private terrace with seating. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a Keurig with free coffee pods. Some of the other amenities inside are free Wi-Fi, an in-unit dryer, and a bathtub. Guests are welcome to use the shared building amenities such as the pool and gym.
Luxury One Bedroom Loft Galleria High Rise!Superhost
Accommodates: 3
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sidenote : view is amazing on balcony + wifi was speedythe view was absolutely breathtaking and the pool area was so beautifulwhat a comfortable mattress one of the best mattresses we ever slept on anywhereCleanliness:
everything was clean updated and super modernRead more reviewsHost:
lisa is a great host and is willing to accommodate you for any of your needslisa met us for check-in and was very responsive
10. Spacious retreat with swimming pool
Beneath this home’s minimalist exterior is a breath of fresh air in Houston! This luxury Airbnb with pool is quite spacious, with enough rooms to sleep up to 10 guests. All four bedrooms have plush beds and plenty of cabinet space. Meanwhile, the kitchen has all the appliances you’ll need to prepare your own meals and even has a bar-style counter. Outside, there is a kitchen and grill, if you want to eat al fresco or set up a barbecue instead. Finally, the pool itself is designed to resemble a tropical oasis, complete with shady trees and huts.
Luxury Houston Oasis: Pool, Game Room, TheaterHouston, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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we slept 8 comfortably and hosted breakfast for the stragglersthere is plenty of comfortable beds available as wellthe game/theater room and hot tub living rooms were the best partsthe kitchen was great for prepping and non-stop chatter at the counter barCleanliness:
joe’s place was extremely clean and updated with all the whistles and bellsspacious & clean great for big group of travelersthe house was way beyond beautiful very clean nice neighborhoodHost:
great place & great hostgreat beautiful place to stay host was greatjoe and his wife were super helpful throughout our stay with themthe opportunity to meet host in person which is rareit was a great experience staying in this beautiful home joe and his wife were great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it was pretty close to everything you neededthe location is nice and very close to many things to do in houstonit has a convenient location with proximity to many of the interesting places in houstongreat place to get awaythe pool house is a great place
11. Upscale townhome with neighborhood views
This modern townhome is the very definition of convenience, designed for maximum ease of life. The most notable feature here is the elevator, which makes the home accessible to those who have difficulty walking or climbing upstairs. The home’s four spacious bedrooms can accommodate up to ten guests, with four private bathrooms and a half-bath keeping everyone fresh. A massive fridge dominates the kitchen, which also boasts expansive countertops and complete equipment. The roof deck has its own lounge, barbecue, and kitchen spaces too, along with great views of the surrounding neighborhood. The house is located just outside the downtown district, making it easy to get to town from home.
Luxury Downtown Houston Home w/ ElevatorHouston, Texas, United States
12. Stunning mansion with private pool
Located in a gated village west of Houston, this mansion has plenty of amenities for you and over fifteen other guests! There are eight beds spread across five bedrooms. There are just as many bathrooms, all stocked with bath essentials, for your convenience. The home features lounges and a game room, to keep everyone engaged and entertained. The media room also gives you a cinema-like experience - complete with plush, reclining seats! An office room and library are also present, for guests who need to keep focused. Finally, the outdoor pool and water slide is easily the home’s most unique feature and is as refreshing as an oasis.
Stunning 5 bedroom Mansion with beautiful pool!Houston, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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miss julias house is amazing very family friendly home there is alot of activities to keep kids entertainedRead more reviewsLocation:
good location lots of off street parking
Houston, a city larger than life
As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas - and Houston is no exception. This bustling city boasts some of the most active sports, culture, science, and tourism industries in USA. When visiting this large city, why not go big on your accommodation, as well? These top-notch luxury homes are sure to be the perfect accommodation for your next great vacation in Houston!
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