Houston is a major city in Texas and is also the most populated metropolis in the state. It is known as “Space City” because it is home to Johnson Space Center. While you are here, you can visit some of the top attractions in the city, which include Space Center Houston, Houston Museum of Natural Science, and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Check out Bayou Place if you want to explore the local dining scene as well as entertainment spots. Visiting anytime soon and looking for a great place to call home? Check out the most unique Airbnbs to stay in Houston, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Unique A-frame tiny house with kitchen
This wonderful A-frame home can comfortably take in a maximum of three guests, featuring one bedroom with a queen bed and one bathroom. Its blue and white interiors are delightful and pleasing to the eyes. The living area is a great spot to hang out as it comes with a plush sofa bed and a large TV for indoor entertainment.
With high-speed WiFi on the premises, you can easily keep up with work and update your socials. There is a barbecue grill and cozy outdoor seating amenities on the property for an intimate dinner.
Houston, Texas, United States
2.33 km (1.5 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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it was very clean and nicely decoratedvery clean and a great place to staywish the yard furniture had been cleaned so it could be usedRead more reviewsLocation:
great little place to stay cute little house that is perfect for a couplegreat place to you’ll love it it’s very unique and you’ll feel very comfortable…
2. School bus motorhome with kitchen (from USD 95)
This unique accommodation was once a school bus but has been converted into an elegant space that can sleep up to five people. It features one spacious bedroom with three comfortable beds and one modern bathroom with hot water and complimentary toiletries.
Featuring a fully stocked kitchen, the rental allows guests to prepare their favorite meals while on vacation. There is an air conditioner to keep you cool on warm days. Outside, there is a seating area where you can savor a glass of wine while you admire the quiet surroundings.
Houston, Texas, United States
13.51 km (8.4 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 5
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the interior of the school bus was well designed and extremely comfortableCleanliness:
super clean and a fun stay in a cozy spacethe place was lovely very clean and my kids and wife loved itHost:
farina was helpful flexible and quick with responses for anything neededRead more reviewsLocation:
there are 2 smart tvs on the bus
3. Spacious vintage motorhome with kitchen (from USD 87)
This vintage motorhome is suitable for couples and small groups. It comes with a full-size king bed, ensuring guests a good night’s rest. There is an airy living room that boasts a soft modern couch that can be used as an extra sleeping space.
With a private entrance, you’ll surely feel safe and secure throughout your stay. The bathroom is compact but has a shower, a sink, and a toilet for your convenience. You can stay entertained while indoors by watching a show on the large flat-screen TV.
Houston, Texas, United States
6.6 km (4.1 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 3
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we felt very safe and comfortable leaving valuables on the propertyCleanliness:
the place was clean and super cutethe place was stylish spotless and very thoughtfully appointedhosts were great place was clean and had a nice style to itawesome place clean and definitely a cool place to stay with a nice space outside with a hammockthe hosts did an amazing job with the decor and it was sparkling clean when we arrivedHost:
the host is kind and i appreciate the prompt responsegreat spot and even better hoststhe owners were very responsive and accommodating in making an excellent birthday getawaythese hosts have a great spacesuch a lovely little spot justin and trevor were very responsive and helpful throughout our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
close to everything amazing little spot right in the center of so many restaurantswill definitely choose this place againamazing space location and staylocation is excellent it was easy access to whatever highway i needed to get to my different destinationsthe location is very safe for solo travelers
4. Japandi-style tiny house with kitchen
This lovely tiny house features an elegant yet minimalist design, easily accommodating up to four people. There is one bedroom that has a full-size double bed, and there is also a sofa bed that can be used as an extra sleeping space.
The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances to help guests prepare some delectable and healthy meals. The rental has a spacious rooftop patio, which is a great place to do yoga or simply meditate. Conclude your day with a relaxing hot shower in the private bathroom.
Houston, Texas, United States
5.16 km (3.3 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 4
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the ac was a little touchy but overall the stay was comfortablebut the bed upstairs wasn't the most comfortable but the bed downstairs was super comfybetter than most full size house bathroomsCleanliness:
great stay clean and quietit was a clean and seamless stayit had the cutest touches and was very cleanthe home was clean and modernbooked for a staycation it’s a really cool tiny house that’s clean tooHost:
susanna is a wonderful hostthe host is super responsive and helpful prompt and kindappreciated the friendly expeditious responsesabsolutely perfect place and the nicest hostsusanna was very accommodating and helpful the tiny home was beautiful and adventurousRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a very cute and eclectic neighborhoodcool location near many washington avecute little home within walking distance to several restaurantsgood location to explore or stay inthis place is so cute
5. Shipping container townhouse with terrace (from USD 285)
This shipping container home is great for a maximum of eight guests and boasts a gorgeous roof terrace that’s the perfect place to lounge and enjoy the awesome views of the neighborhood.
The modern living room comes with a big flat-screen TV to keep you occupied, and beside it is the small kitchen space where you can easily whip up delectable meals. There are four homey bedrooms that are equipped with one bed each, so each member of the group can have a restful sleep every night.
Houston, Texas, United States
6.02 km (3.8 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 8
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great place rooftop with a great view and plenty of room for everyonerooftop made for some amazing photos beds and pillows were very comfortablethese beds are probably the most comfortable i’ve slept in from an airbnbCleanliness:
very clean and modernvery clean as wellthe place was exceptionally cleaneverything was clean and up to par and somevery clean modern and stylish spaceHost:
malcolm is a great hostthe host was very nice and very responsive with questions that were askedmalcolm was a great hostmalcom is a great host he responds quickly any questions or concerns you may havegreat stay with a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
10/10 recommend this locationthe neighborhood is close to everything and is easy to get around with public transportationthe location was central to all of the great places in houstonawesome location will book malcolm's home againthis place is really nice and close to a lot of the clubs and lounges in downtown houston
6. Artsy guest house with pool (from USD 115)
This artsy and characterful guest house comes with a private outdoor swimming pool, a large patio, and a lovely fountain. The property is situated near art galleries, perfect for those who wish to explore some creative works while on holiday.
There is a fireplace to keep the space warm and cozy, which is especially handy on chilly nights. If you are looking for some entertainment, you can use the Roku TV that’s available on the premises. Want to stay longer? Weekly maid services are also included for your convenience.
Houston, Texas, United States
3.53 km (2.2 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 2
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so cozy and a breath of fresh airbeautiful airbnb quiet & private place (love having morning coffee by the swimming pool)the space is gorgeous with incredible book lined walls and a private pool that's just gorgeousi absolutely loved having the patio and pool all to myselfCleanliness:
overall: this place is such a gem extremely clean and comfortablereally good guest suite private clean conveniently locatedHost:
amazing accommodations and even more amazing hostnancy was a very pleasant hostnancy is a wonderful host and her space is a hidden gemnancy is a wonderful and wonderfully nice hostgreat location nancy is great host and fast reply to my questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a great house in a wonderful locationperfect location for work or resta fabulous place to get away in houstonchoose nancy’s place if you appreciate your space having lifethis is an amazing private space close to everything in houston
7. Modern home with pool for large groups and families
This contemporary home is a wonderful option for large groups and families visiting Houston. Great for guests who are looking for ways to unwind after a busy day out, this property boasts its own private heated pool with cozy seating amenities provided beside it.
Enjoy whipping up delectable meals for the entire group in the gourmet kitchen. You can have a relaxing warm soak in the large tub indoors as you sip your favorite wine. With a playroom available on the premises, your kids can have a delightful stay here as well.
Houston, Texas, United States
1.9 km (1.2 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 12
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awesome house with great amenities plenty of rooms and very kid friendlythe kitchen was beautiful and open for the entire familythank you the heated pool was relaxingCleanliness:
clean organized so welcoming had me speechlessgreat use of the space and everything was very cleanthe house was very clean and included thoughtful amenitiesit’s a fantastic house can’t go wrong with renting it everything was so clean and looks professionally decorateHost:
hosts are gracious and kindleigh and jeff are excellent hostthey were very responsive hosts and quickly answered any questions we hadleigh was very responsive with all our questions and needsthe home is lovely and leigh was super helpful throughoutRead more reviewsLocation:
the house and location was excellentgreat restaurants are within walking distance from the housevery close to fun restaurants and barsit’s in a great locationbeautiful home is a great location
8. Shipping container micro-luxury apartment with kitchen
This contemporary accommodation is made of shipping containers and can comfortably sleep up to three guests. Inside, you will find colorful paintings in the sleeping area. There is one bathroom that comes with a hairdryer, a bidet, and free toiletries, so you can conveniently freshen up after a day out.
It boasts two small balconies where you can enjoy awesome views while you and your companions lounge comfortably on the chairs provided. You can also take advantage of the washer and dryer provided inside for laundry needs.
Houston, Texas, United States
6.03 km (3.8 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 3
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the photos are exactly as the rooms look and the atmosphere inside honestly felt cleancute balcony is a great spot for breakfastcomfortable bed and bathrooma beautiful quiet little room and gorgeous bathroomcomfortable bed and quiet neighborsCleanliness:
clean and cool looking placethe room was very clean nicespace was extremely clean and felt safethe unit was clean and exceptionally comfortablereally clean and cool placeHost:
prompt responses and very helpfulsuper amazing host was extremely nice and replied very quicklyi have stayed with this host before he os greatthe response time when i had a question was really fast and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great price great location beautiful spacegreat small place close to everything i neededwe were very happy with this stay the location was unique and and so cutethis little place was perfect super cuteplace is great for the price listed
9. Seventies-inspired loft with kitchen
This vintage-looking home features modern furnishings that can ensure guests a truly comfortable stay. It is an ideal accommodation option for couples on a romantic holiday or small groups of three. You will find plush seating, a TV for entertainment, and cute accent plants in the warm living room.
Laundry facilities are available for guest use, so you do not have to worry about your dirty clothes. The stylish kitchen has a breakfast bar where you can savor your delicious breakfast meals while you sip on coffee.
Houston, Texas, United States
4.77 km (3.0 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 3
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coolest airbnb ever great space with fun furniture and a really comfortable bedthe bed and daybed were comfortableCleanliness:
it was clean and thoughtfulfun and very cleanthe space was clean bed super comfortablesuch a beautiful & stylish place super clean & easy check-in / communicationthe kitchen amazing everything you need and spotlessHost:
our hosts were always communicative and kindthe decor is great and they're wonderful hostscommunication with the hosts was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute design and great locationplace is super cute such a great location in houstonthe location was great i highly recommendplease if you need a place to stay this is itvery romantic clean and located close to everything
10. bedroom townhouse with kitchen
This playful three-bedroom townhome is spacious enough to accommodate eight guests at a time. Its interiors feature an eclectic design, with graffiti art and colorful elements peppered throughout the home.
In your downtime, you and your loved ones can hang out peacefully in the living room, where you can even enjoy movie nights or simply drink refreshing beverages as you share some stories. There is a roomy kitchen area that has a coffee maker and modern cooking appliances for easy meal preparation. WiFi is provided for your convenience.
Houston, Texas, United States
2.22 km (1.4 mi) from The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonAccommodates: 8
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it’s just like the pictures very comfortable and well equippedCleanliness:
super spacious super cleanit was clean and my bed felt amazing would definitely stay againthe place was very clean and smells great i will definitely recommend this place to my friends and familythe place was super cute and cleanthe place was overall clean and had a central cooling system that is needed when staying in houstonHost:
the host was awesomemanny was an amazing host and was quick with communicatingmanny and cassie responded really fast and were very helpfulgreat communication with the host manny for the most partRead more reviewsLocation:
nevertheless great location and very modernthis location was ideal for my sister’s bachelorette it was really close to everything downtowngreat stay with an event greater locationthis place is a great location to move around the citylocation is great close to downtown (7mins) and by many spots for nightlife (no more than 12mins)
Enjoy a unique stay in Houston
Explore the best of Houston with your loved ones and freshen up in comfy accommodations. If you want to enjoy a memorable holiday, book one of the above unique Airbnbs and have a great time.
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