Houston holiday rentals

Why visit Houston

• Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy the Houston Zoo and space parks, ideal for creating memorable family experiences.
• Cultural exploration: Discover a range of museums and urban parks that showcase Houston’s rich cultural tapestry.
• Urban sophistication: Experience the vibrant city life, from the dynamic downtown to the refined charm of Uptown.
• Convenience: Take advantage of CityPASS for easy access to key sites within the city.
• All-round experiences: Relish diverse activities and attractions suited to both business and leisure travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Houston

Discover Houston, Texas, a vibrant city offering comfortable accommodations with amenities galore. Enjoy stays in Houston with private holiday homes, apartments and condos, all designed to provide a seamless holiday experience. Explore local attractions, landmarks and experiences right within the city, ensuring a memorable and convenient visit to this bustling urban centre.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice among visitors, offering exclusive and spacious living arrangements for a relaxing stay in Houston.
• Apartments: A popular option providing modern, well-appointed spaces ideal for a comfortable city break.
• Condos: A trendy selection featuring stylish, self-contained units perfect for urban explorers.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming retreats, offering a cosy hideaway for a rustic escape near Houston.
• Cabins: A unique choice for those seeking a distinctive, nature-infused stay with rustic appeal.**

Top attractions in Houston

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant city perfect for family and business-themed holidays, offering a wealth of attractions. Families can enjoy the Houston Zoo and various space parks, while culture enthusiasts can explore numerous museums. The city's urban parks provide delightful outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for all travellers. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby attractions and make the most of your visit with a CityPASS for convenient access to key sites.

• NASA Johnson Space Center: Explore the fascinating world of space exploration at this iconic facility, featuring interactive exhibits and behind-the-scenes tours. Experience the thrill of human spaceflight and learn about NASA's missions in an engaging environment suitable for all ages.
• Kemah Boardwalk: Enjoy a lively atmosphere at this seaside amusement park, offering thrilling rides, entertainment, and dining options. Perfect for families, the boardwalk invites visitors to indulge in outdoor adventures and scenic views of the waterfront.
• NRG Park: A historic sports stadium that hosts a variety of events, from football games to concerts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and excitement of live sports in this multi-use venue, a cornerstone of Houston's entertainment scene.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Houston’s charm with a romantic stroll through the Museum District, enjoy a delightful dinner at one of its intimate eateries, and unwind with a serene boat ride along the Buffalo Bayou, all curated for couple travellers seeking local experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Houston can enjoy a fun-packed day at the Space Center Houston and explore the interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Houston, offering a delightful blend of education and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Houston Grand Prix and the Houston Motorsports Park, where your group can enjoy exhilarating motor racing in an exciting atmosphere filled with sports and adventure vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Houston

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, ensure you prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Houston with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these attributes and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Houston with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool, are available. It is also advisable to take into account your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Houston: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Houston: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Houston

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant metropolis offering a rich tapestry of experiences for every type of traveller. From the bustling streets of Downtown Houston to the upscale charm of Uptown Houston, visitors can explore diverse attractions, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse themselves in the city's unique culture. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Houston's friendly atmosphere and urban vibe provide an ideal backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

• Houston: Houston is a dynamic city that offers travellers a blend of business, family, and urban experiences. Located in the heart of the region, it provides a wealth of attractions including expansive shopping centres, lively music concerts and sports facilities like major stadiums. The city's vibrant cultural scene is complemented by significant landmarks such as conference venues and convention centres, making it a hub for both professional and leisure pursuits.
• Downtown Houston: Downtown Houston is a bustling neighbourhood that epitomises the urban lifestyle. Travellers enjoy a mix of family-friendly activities and business-themed events in this vibrant area. With access to prominent shopping centres, lively music concerts and sports facilities, visitors can immerse themselves in the energy of the city. The area is also home to notable landmarks including conference venues and convention centres, offering a comprehensive travel experience.
• The Woodlands: The Woodlands is a charming city that appeals to those seeking family, business, and urban adventures. Situated in the vicinity of Houston, it features a range of activities from vibrant music concerts to entertainment at arena venues and bustling shopping centres. Natural attractions abound with scenic lakes and theme parks, providing a refreshing contrast to the urban experience. This destination is perfect for exploring both cultural and outdoor pursuits in a relaxed setting.

Best time to go to Houston

If you're planning a trip to Houston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like January and August to September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	84.9°F (29.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to substantial savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can unlock even more significant discounts. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your needs.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.