Huntsville, Texas is located about one hour north of Houston, about one-quarter of the way from Houston to Dallas. The town is nearby the Trinity River, and the Davy Crockett National Forest. Huntsville was established in 1836 as a trading post. The area is home to small hills and large trees that line the streets. Huntsville has plenty of unique accommodations available for travelers looking to visit or pass through the area.
Read on to find out the best accommodations available, from hotels and apartments to vacation rentals, there’s something for everyone here in Huntsville, 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 04, 2024.
1. Sam Houston Cottage (from USD 101)
Relax on your city vacation at this charming house, which features a front porch with a view of the famous granite sculpture sculpted in 1911 by Italian sculptor Pompeo Coppini to commemorate the burial place of Sam Houston. The property is a perfect example of a historical period’s classic beauty and character that will give you a taste of the town’s glorious history.
It has been modernized to provide convenient features, including flat-screen high-definition TV and free WiFi for your viewing pleasure. Thanks to the central air conditioning and heating systems, your stay here will be pleasant no matter the season. Unwind in the fresh air with the comfort of the outdoor furniture and dining area.
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great aesthetic charming and a cozy placeCleanliness:
clean and cozy nicely decoratedthe house is very clean and nicely decoratedvery clean cute lil cottage evelyn is quick to respond to questionsthe owners are responsive and it was very cleansam's cottage was a clean cute and great location for my visit with family in huntsvilleHost:
evelyn was a great hostthe host evelyn was quick to respond to my questions which was appreciatedwonderful helpful responsive host nicely redone homeeasy communication with the host evelynRead more reviewsLocation:
unique house in good locationthis house is in a great location and close to so many placeswe loved our christmas stay in this cute little placegreat quiet place to stay and great location close to townwe enjoyed our stay here the location is amazing everything you need is minutes away
2. Single-family brick property (from USD 49)
Enjoy a delightful trip to the city while staying in this single-family brick building adjacent to the Wynne Home Arts and Visitor Center. This property is located less than a minute from Frank D. “Poncho” Roberts Aquatics Center, a great place to go swimming and have fun.
Take advantage of the designated workspace and complimentary WiFi if you are vacationing but still need to get some work done. Have fun catching up on your favorite shows while viewing them on a high-definition TV. After a long day, you may want to unwind in the bathtub for much-needed relaxation.
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it has a comfortable sofa a coffee table & big screen tvthe bed was very comfortable and the linens toothe room was perfect and a very large spacethe room i stayed in is large with a very comfortable bed & beddingCleanliness:
everything was very clean and had a homey feelingnice young man with clean and comfortable placethis is an older house that matthew keeps very cleanalso i was very impressed with how clean and comfortable everything wascomfy bed clean linens great pillowsHost:
matthew is warm and caring and takes his job as a host very seriouslymatthew is a great host and he tries to make his guests have a good timematt is very helpful and attentive in every way that a host can bematthew has been an great host during my extended stay herematthew was super friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great very close to downtown huntsvillematthew's place was in a nice location close to grocery store other shopping needs and several restaurantsnice and quiet good locationalways relaxing to stay here and a number of places to go that are walking distancethe location is perfect for people with business in huntsville
3. Lovely property with a patio (from USD 142)
If you book a stay at this property, you’ll be within a few minutes’ drive of several hiking trails in Sam Houston National Forest, making for a fantastic vacation. After diving at The Blue Lagoon, just a short drive from this lovely place, you can use the available bathtub to freshen up.
Families may enjoy themselves thanks to amenities including a high-definition TV, free WiFi, reading materials, kid’s toys, and board games. A ceiling fan, central air conditioning, heating, and an indoor electric fireplace are installed in this home for your comfort. Spend quality time with your loved ones in the backyard, complete with a fire pit and outdoor furniture, as you enjoy some grilled meats using the barbecue grill.
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we had plenty of room for the family and felt very comfortable hereHost:
friendly people in neighborhoodcheckin process was very easy and the host was kind enough to leave some local wine to enjoyRead more reviewsLocation:
we absolutely enjoyed our stay it is easy to access and close to convenient storeswe loved the place; super cutecharming historic home in walking distance to many fun placesi loved that it was walking distance from the historic downtown area and a great little coffee shopvery cute bungalow comfortable clean and good location connie is an excellent host and extremely responsive highly recommend :)
4. Bearkat Cove (from USD 114)
Have a great time in a serene place at this beautiful abode with a backyard equipped with a fire pit and barbecue grill for outdoor quality time. This property offers babysitting recommendations if you bring your little ones along for the trip.
Since this accommodation has free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, you can access several entertainment alternatives. The bathtub offers an opportunity for some much-needed relaxation after a long day. Since this is a pet-friendly house, feel free to bring along your furry friend as you enjoy your time away from home.
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great place quiet neighborhood comfortable apartment with lots of spacethe beds were soft and the check in/out was super simpleCleanliness:
very clean and cozythey communicated with me everyday was very clean and stockedwell kept and cleanvery clean and cute insideplace was great just as advertised clean well maintained comfy cuteHost:
the host was amazinghost is easy to work withhost is wonderful and responds to messages very quicklycheck in was easy and all expectations were clearly laid out by hostgreat money saver while traveling upgrades made it feel homey and communication with owners was seamlessRead more reviewsLocation:
large parking great location everything is near bygreat place to rent location to university for graduations is greatthis was a cute place to staygreat central location to go wherever you wanted in huntsvillenice location in a quaint subdivision and quiet surroundings
5. Hampton Inn and Suites Huntsville (from USD 134)
This traditional hotel option is located on the western side of Huntsville, right off Interstate 45. The hotel has free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a fitness center. This Hampton has five different room types, with the largest can accommodate four guests. There are rooms specifically structured for mobility access and others are designated non-smoking rooms.
Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville
Address: 120 Ravenwood Village Drive
7.73 km (4.9 mi) from Sam Houston Statue & Visitor Center
6. Getaway log cabin
This Airbnb accommodation is great for those looking for some time in the country without sacrificing the amenities of a town. Up to four guests can enjoy this private log cabin on a 0.8-hectare (2-acre) pond that is available for fishing and kayaking. The cabin is about 15 minutes off of Interstate 45. There is a 15 USD cleaning fee, and 150 USD security deposit due in addition to the room rate. The host makes it clear that this cabin is not suitable for pets or children under 12 years of age. Previous guests have loved the scenery and privacy this cabin provided.
Huntsville, Texas, United States
22.6 km (14.1 mi) from Sam Houston Statue & Visitor CenterSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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pond was awesome we had a blast catching fish beds were very comfortable but smallCleanliness:
house was nice and very cleanin a very safe area and very clean and cozythe cabin was clean and spacious for a family of 4cabin was clean comfortable and on a beautiful piece of property with a nice pondvery clean and they always responded to all my calls and messages in a timely mannerHost:
mark was a wonderful hostmatthew and his family are the greatest hosts we have ever metthe host was very welcoming and ensured we had everything for our staypeaceful comfortable stay our host was fantasticmark bitara was such a welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for fishingthe location is great - in the country but close to huntsville and montgomerythis is a really great place to get away for the weekendif you want to get away to a nice quiet place this is perfectwe will definitely come back and bring our friends to this nice place
7. Smither Family B&B Kerr Room (from 80 USD)
This bed and breakfast is located near the Huntsville Town Square. The historic property is decorated with local folk art and is nearby antique shops, cafes, nightlife and more. The Keer Room at the Smither B&B can accommodate up to two guests.
Smither Family B&B Kerr Room
Price: from 80 USD
Number of Guests: 2
8. The Cabin at Fossil Tree Farm (from USD 125)
The Cabin at Fossil Tree Farm is a local owned working ranch that provides B&B accommodation throughout the week. Guests looking for some peaceful relaxation in the great outdoors will love the 65 hectares (162 acres) of land that surround this secluded cabin. The cabin has one bedroom with a full size bed, and a loft with two twin size beds. There is also a fully outfitted bathroom. There is a two night minimum stay for this accommodation.
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and the breakfast that deserves its own review absolutely deliciousbreakfasts were included and were deliciousgreat cabin to get away--beautiful views cozy interior and delicious breakfastwonderfully comfortable beds after a day of exploringthe cabin is comfortable super clean and had everything we needed including a pack n play and washer/dryerCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe cabin is very clean and breakfasts are greatthe cabin was comfortable clean and roomythe cabin was very clean and comfortable and stocked with all the essentialsthe cabin was comfortable clean and well providedHost:
margarite was a wonderful hostgreat place wonderful host and lovely settingnadia maguerite and adam are warm friendly and generous hostscheck in was easy and the hosts were friendlythe hosts are very friendly and approachable they helped us out with all our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to spend family time away from phones and trafficwhat a great experience to be able to get out of town so close to the cityenjoyed walking to the ponds and sitting on the bench on the dock of the larger pondwe totally recommend this homey placewhat an amazing place it was such a relaxing exciting and memorable weekend
9. Bethy Creek Resort (from USD 109)
Bethy Creek Resort is located about a 20-minute drive north east of Huntsville, on Bethy Creek, which connects to the Trinity River. Guests can rent their own price of the lake-side cabins on the property. The resort offers a standard queen size bedroom, and also a one-bedroom suite. All guestrooms come with air conditioning, satellite TV and kitchenette. In the outdoor areas, guests can enjoy the barbecue area as well as a children’s playground. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Visitors like to take advantage of being on the lake by engaging in fishing and canoeing.
Bethy Creek Resort
Address: 136 Shorewood Drive
24.06 km (15.0 mi) from Sam Houston Statue & Visitor Center
10. Smither family B&B Gaston Room
Another option at the Smither Family B&B is the Gaston Room. This room is for one guest only. The room is decorated with a white wrought iron bed, a quilted tapestry, and vintage travel posters, and paintings done by a local artist. Guests share one and a half baths among themselves. Continental breakfast is served and the hosts are very flexible and accommodating to guests needs. There are plenty of local museums around the town like the Crazywood Art Gallery, The H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum, and Texas Prison Museum and the Sam Houston Museum.
7.03 km (4.4 mi) from Sam Houston Statue & Visitor Center
11. Secluded estate in the forest
For those requiring a lot of room, or in need of the mystical charm of the forest, this Airbnb spot is perfect. Located on the edge of the Sam Houston National Forest, this estate is on its own. Up to 16 guests can enjoy this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home that has a host of outdoor activities at its disposal. Guests can take advantage of the home trampoline, fire pit, swings, tree house, sandpit, pool, and walking trails. There is a 75 USD cleaning fee and 500 USD security deposit. Take advantage of this great value and take you time to get to know the secrets of the forest.
7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Sam Houston Statue & Visitor Center
Texas plains
Huntsville is a part of the gateway to the rest of Texas. Travelers will enjoy the friendly community and the variety of accommodations that Huntsville provides. Its plains are the place to get a good night’s sleep and explore the small towns of the area on their journey through the southern United States.
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