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Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard

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Kitchen island counter. Great for prepping your next meal or enjoying take-out.
Living area
Food and drink
Terrace/patio
Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 469.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Houston, TX
  • Place, The Heights Theater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Artcar Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Independence Heights
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1 - Crane Room

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 = Matisse Room

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

The Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard

Welcome to our fully furnished Houston Heights bungalow—designed for comfort, charm, and convenience during extended stays.
Whether you're traveling for work, navigating an insurance claim, relocating to Houston, or managing a long-term project, this 2-bedroom retreat offers the space and flexibility you need.

Ideal for Midterm Stays

Perfect for insurance-displaced guests, contractor crews, traveling professionals, digital nomads, and families relocating to Houston

Flexible lease terms for 30+ night stays, with discounts available for extended bookings

Support for insurance billing and employer-paid stays available upon request

Comfortable & Well-Equipped Living

Two bedrooms with quality linens and closet storage

Spacious living room with smart TV and comfortable seating

Fully equipped kitchen: gas stove, oven, microwave, drip & Keurig coffee makers, blender, and cookware

In-unit washer and dryer

Central air and heat, plus tankless water heater for endless hot water

Fenced backyard with patio, charcoal BBQ grill, and room to unwind

Driveway with dedicated off-street parking for 2 vehicles

High-speed WiFi and a workspace is available

Walkable & Locally Loved Neighborhood

Our home is located in Houston Heights—a walkable, vibrant, and community-driven area. Just steps away:

Farmers Market

El Bolillo Bakery (2517 Airline Dr): A Heights classic—you’ll smell the pastries on your morning walk

14 Pews (800 Aurora St): A former church turned indie film house and cultural venue

Coffee shops, local parks, farmers markets, and unique boutiques

HEB, Whole Foods, and Sprouts just minutes away by car

Location Highlights

Minutes to Downtown, Midtown, Montrose, EaDo, and the Texas Medical Center

Quick access to highways, hospitals, construction corridors, and job sites

Ideal central location for commuting professionals and field teams

Pet Policy

$50 per pet fee (dogs only unless approved in advance)

Additional refundable deposit may apply depending on breed, weight, and review history

Fenced yard makes it convenient for traveling pet parents

Why Guests Love It Here

This home has been in our family for years and is filled with thoughtful touches and deep local roots. We love sharing our favorite Heights gems—and we hope you’ll discover some of your own.

We welcome long-term bookings and are happy to accommodate guests going through relocation, renovation, or insurance-covered transitions. Reach out and let us know your situation—we’ll do our best to make your stay seamless, flexible, and memorable.

Ask for our personal restaurant guide—we’ve got the local favorites dialed in.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests agree to abide by the Cozy Bungalow House Rules listed in the rental agreement section.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Houston

Northside, a neighbourhood in Houston, is home to this holiday 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 Children's Museum of Houston. Check out an event or a game at Daikin Park, and consider making time for Houston Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like cycling nearby.
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Houston, TX

What's nearby

  • The Heights Theater - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Artcar Museum - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Independence Heights - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Daikin Park - 7 min drive - 9.7 km
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 8 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Cavalcade Station - 3 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 13 min drive
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alamo Tamale & Taco - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ema - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chilosos Taco House - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Golden Seafood House - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard?

As of 26 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard on 10 Apr 2026 start from AU$216, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heights Bungalow • Midterm Stay • Crew & Insurance OK -KingSuite -Fencd Backyard located?

Located in Northside, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of The Heights Theater, White Oak Music Hall and Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. Daikin Park and Toyota Center are also within 6 miles (10 km). Lindale Park Station is 24 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sam was great and responsive. The place was very well furnished, the beds were very comfortable, the kitchen was big and fully stocked and functional. Great location and wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 31 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Feb 2026
Thank you Mark. Stop by again when you are in the Houston Heights area.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steph H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was perfect for pets with a very secure backyard. It was in a cute neighborhood, and the house was adorable. We loved everything about it, especially the creative bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Oct 2025
Thank you Steph! Come back again!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous House and Host!

We enjoyed every aspect of our stay. If we could give it more than 5 stars, we would!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Oct 2025
Thank you so much! Come back again!
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tiffanie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a very cute place and loved it was in a quiet neighborhood. But the beds were horribly hard and the sink in the bathroom was so small you could not even wash your hands without getting water on the floor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Oct 2025
Hi Tiffanie, thank you for the review and feedback. I'm sorry the property didn’t meet your expectations. We are always looking for ways to improve and I appreciate your honest comments.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cozy house was amazing! Looks just like the pictures online, fenced in yard is perfect for pets. We had everything we could have needed, the host even provides the coffee. We loved staying here and can’t wait to visit again. We were in town for baseball and the drive to the Astro stadium was super close!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Oct 2025
Thank you for the sweet review. Book again if you are coming back to Houston Heights!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverly b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house, in a great neighborhood. Close proximity to restaurants, grocery stores and pharmacies. Simple check in process and exit. Thank you Sam!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Heights Haven

Perfect little bungalow in the heights! Beautifully decorated and had all the amenities you need. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Feb 2025
Thank you so much! Come back any time!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margo B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Bungalow

The owner was very helpful through the entire process as I am not so techy. He even checked on us after arrival. It was a perfect setup for us. I hope I have another reason to rent this getaway again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept 2025
Thank you Margo. If you are back in the Houston Heights area, we would love to host you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect City getaway

Loved my weekend stay in the big city! A beautiful house in a quiet, quaint neighborhood. Dog friendly yard was a big plus. Everything was so updated and clean. And a convenient drive to downtown destinations. Host was amazing and answered my questions promptly and sent great instructions. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelli C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute house with everything you could need. We only stayed one night but the house is well equipped for a longer stay. Do be aware that the mattress in the primary bedroom is extremely firm, and the bathroom is tiny. There are, however, plenty of mirrors and plugs in other areas for getting ready. There is even a vanity space with a lighted mirror in the living room. I feel like the owner took care to provide space for renters' needs in creative ways. My only issue was the hard mattress, but if you like a very firm mattress, it may be great for you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey Leigh M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice little space!

Perfect for our needs! The house was clean and well appointed. Our host was accessible and communicated promptly. One note, the sink in the bathroom is comically tiny - like a third of the size of a normal sink. This isn’t clear in the images. It was difficult to use outside of hand washing, and I struggled not to dribble water on the floor when cleaning my face in the morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

About the host

Hosted by Sam Thomas

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Hi there! I’m Sam Thomas, grew up in Texas, and I have a deep connection with Houston Heights where I manage this charming VRBO/short-term rental. While my professional life revolves around real estate, hosting has become one of my true passions. It’s not just about providing a place to stay; it’s about creating an experience that feels personal, welcoming, and memorable.

Hospitality, to me, is about more than just a clean space and comfortable amenities—it’s about making every guest feel at home, cared for, and valued. In my years of working in real estate, I’ve learned that the small touches often make the biggest difference. Whether it's coordinating access to the home, offering personalized recommendations for local dining, or simply ensuring that the space is impeccably clean and cozy, I pour my heart into every detail.

Houston Heights is a neighborhood that I absolutely adore. It’s a unique blend of historic charm and modern energy, with its beautiful tree-lined streets, quirky shops, and vibrant food scene. I love sharing this community with guests because there’s always something new to discover, from the art galleries to the weekend farmers’ markets.

When I’m not busy helping clients or hosting guests in Houston, I’m likely spending time with my family or exploring new places. These experiences enrich my understanding of what travelers seek when they’re away from home. I bring that understanding into my hosting, striving to offer not just a place to stay, but a sanctuary where guests can unwind and feel truly welcome.

I believe that the heart of great hospitality lies in anticipating needs and exceeding expectations. My goal is to provide a space where every guest can relax, recharge, and enjoy the vibrant culture of Houston Heights. I look forward to hosting you and helping you create unforgettable memories in this wonderful part of the city.

Why they chose this property

I chose Houston Heights for my short-term rental because it perfectly captures the essence of what makes a neighborhood truly special. The Heights is a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary vibrancy, offering something for everyone. Walking down the streets, you're greeted by beautifully restored Victorian homes, lush tree-lined avenues, and a palpable sense of community. It feels like stepping into a welcoming small town, right in the middle of a bustling city.

What I love most about the Heights is its dynamic personality. One moment, you’re sipping coffee in a quaint café that’s been a neighborhood staple for decades; the next, you’re exploring a modern art gallery or a trendy boutique that brings fresh energy to the area. This eclectic mix of the old and new makes it a constantly evolving and exciting place to be.

The local community is another reason I was drawn to the Heights. There’s a warmth and friendliness that you feel immediately. Neighbors know each other, and there’s a strong sense of pride in the area. Whether it’s a street festival, a farmers’ market, or a casual gathering at a local park, there’s always something happening that brings people together.

For guests, the Heights offers a perfect balance of relaxation and activity. It’s a neighborhood where you can take a peaceful morning stroll, admire historic architecture, and then dive into a lively afternoon filled with shopping, dining, and exploring. The green spaces, like the Heights Hike and Bike Trail, offer a beautiful way to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.

In choosing the Heights, I wanted to provide my guests with more than just a place to stay—I wanted to offer them an authentic experience in one of Houston’s most beloved neighborhoods. It’s the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories, and I’m thrilled to share this special place with travelers from around the world.

What makes this property unique

Our Houston Heights bungalow offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and charm that sets it apart from typical rentals. The décor seamlessly blends modern comfort with touches of classic charm, creating an inviting and stylish retreat.

The living space features a mix of contemporary and vintage-inspired furniture, with a cozy sofa and armchairs that are perfect for lounging after a day of exploring the city. Soft, neutral tones dominate the color palette, complemented by vibrant accent pieces that add a pop of personality. Carefully selected artwork adorns the walls, adding a touch of local flair and enhancing the overall aesthetic of the space.

The property features a fully functional kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease, and a spacious, fenced backyard, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Additionally, the inclusion of a washer and dryer adds to the convenience, making it ideal for both short and extended stays. Dedicated parking ensures a hassle-free experience for guests with vehicles.

If you must work on your trip, there are two desks available along with high speed internet.

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