[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1940s Retro-Modern Home-8 min to Downtown Houston Vacation home with kitchen, near University of Houston ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91769900/91769816/5e117bcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91769900/91769816/a9511f35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91769900/91769816/a71e0e9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91769900/91769816/175e726d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91769900/91769816/667296ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of the city, this stylish home offers a tranquil retreat with quick access to artistic parks. Unwind and relax after a busy day in its cozy atmosphere, take advantage of nearby hike and bike trails within walking distance. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1940s Retro-Modern Home-8 min to Downtown Houston A stylish, cozy experience at our centrally-located home in the city. Original 1945 and recently renovated 3BR/2 BA modern home has a tranquil vibe alongside quick and easy access to artistic parks within the neighborhood, an 8 min drive to Downtown Houston, Minute Maid Park, Toyota Center, BBVA Soccer Stadium, The Hobby Center, and 10 minutes to The Medical Center. A lovely space to unwind and relax after a busy day of work or play. Hike and a Bike trail within walking distance. Enjoy our home as much as we do! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV - Stereo ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102930000/102924200/102924186/09f48156.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Red Haven ~Heart of EaDo HTX & NRG~ South Central Houston - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi CA $88 CA $405 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=102924186&PinnedHotelID=102924186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98090000/98086800/98086741/7e1ff3ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Cozy Bungalow Home 5 min from Downtown Houston, next to the Memorial Park Washington Ave./ Memorial Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=98086741&PinnedHotelID=98086741&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95310000/95307200/95307172/3b497ea8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Artistic home located just miles from downtown Houston & Minute Maid Stadium Northside - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=95307172&PinnedHotelID=95307172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18970000/18969100/18969023/f0ad4379.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Med Center, NRG, Galleria, Downtown 3 Bedroom+Study 2 Bath sleeps 8 Braeswood Place - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 102 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=18969023&PinnedHotelID=18969023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78140000/78136000/78135928/7d5b866f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Guest House, Handicap Accessible! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.712494,-95.3253&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ebktDbfydQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%3FQBQ%40Q%40OBQBS%40ODQBQBOBQDOBQDODQDODODQFMDQFMFQDMFOFOHMFOFOHMHMFOHMHKHMJMHMHKJMHKJKJKJKJMJIJKJIJKLIJILIJILILGLGLILGLGLGLGLELGLENELENELENCLENCNCLCNCNALCNCN%3FNCNAL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FNBNBL%40NBNBLBNBNDLBNDLDLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLFLFLHJFLHLFLHJHLHJHJJJHLJJHJLHJJJJJJJHLHJJLHLHLHJHLHNFLHLFNHNFLFNFNFLFPDLFPDLDPDNDNDPDNDPBNDPBNBPBPBN%40RBP%40NBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FRAN%3FPAPAPAPAPCPAPCPAPCNCPCPCNEPCPENEPENENEPENENGNENGNGNGLGNGNILGNINGJINILILILILKJILIJKJKLKJIJKJKHMJKJKHKHMHKHMHMFMHKHMFMFMHMDMFODMFMDODMDMDODMDOBOBMBODO%40MBO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAOCMAOCOAMEOCOCMCOEMEOEMEOEMEMGMEMGMEMIMGMGMGMIMIKIMIKIMIKIKKKKKIKKKKKKKMIKKKIMIKKMIMIMIMGOIKIOGOGMIMGQGMEOGOGOEOGOEOEQEOEOEQCOEQCQCOCQEQAOCQCQAQAQCQ%3FQAQAQAQ%3FOAS%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=osqln3xMpQaMqSYeLC4KYcp-KAY=) Houston, TX #### What's nearby - University of Houston - 2 min drive - 1.2 km - Texas Southern University - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - George R. Brown Convention Center - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Toyota Center - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Daikin Park - 6 min drive - 6.4 km #### Getting around - MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. Station - 3 min drive - Houston Station - 14 min drive - Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Bolillo Bakery - ‬3 min drive - ‪888 Chinese - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taco Cabana - ‬3 min drive - ‪Birria Los Primos - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Den - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1940s Retro-Modern Home-8 min to Downtown Houston pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at 1940s Retro-Modern Home-8 min to Downtown Houston? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1940s Retro-Modern Home-8 min to Downtown Houston? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 1940s Retro-Modern Home-8 min to Downtown Houston located? > Located in Southeast Houston, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Houston, Texas Southern University, and Gulfgate Shopping Center. Toyota Center and Daikin Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). UH South/University Oaks Station is 22 minutes by foot and MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. Station is 26 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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