[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums Family-friendly vacation home in Houston ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101480000/101478200/101478195/6faa4f66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101480000/101478200/101478195/0f8f39bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101480000/101478200/101478195/0270a3d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101480000/101478200/101478195/f169545a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101480000/101478200/101478195/ad9a30cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Houston, this peaceful retreat offers a serene escape from the city. Soaring ceilings and abundant windows invite you to unwind with a view of Rice Village's beautiful neighborhood while being within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61738 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums About this space Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Beautifully located in Rice / Museum District / Medical Center and is within walking distance to shops, restaurants and excellent entertainment in Rice Village. Centrally located in the heart of Houston, very close to the Zoo, NRG stadium, Toyota Stadium, Galleria, etc. 3 Bedrooms for 6 people with one King and 2 Queen beds. Soaring ceilings and abundant windows lure you to a peaceful view of this beautiful neighborhood. Electronic Guest access There is free parking on the street! Right in front of the property. Other things to note This is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood, so we observe quiet hours from 8pm to 8am. Please keep noise levels from electronic equipment or people down. No parties are allowed in this property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Living plant wall - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Reusable cups - Towels (changed on request) - 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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=29.720808,-95.41616&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:cvltD%7E%7DjeQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40OBS%40QBOBQBQBODQBQDODOBQFODQDODOFODOFOFOFMFQFMHMFOHMFMHOHMHMHKHMHMJKHMJKJKHMJKJKJIJKLKJIJILIJILILILIJELILILELGLGNGLELENGLCLENELCNENCLCNELANCNANCN%3FLCNANAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40NBN%3FNBL%40NBN%40LDNBNBLDNBLDNDLBLFNDLFLDLFLFLFLFLHLDLHJHLHLHJHJHLHJJJJJHJJJJJLHJJJJLHJHLJLHJHLFLHNHLHLFNFLHLFPFLDNFNFNDNFNDNDPDNDPDNBNDPBPBNBPBPBNBP%40RBN%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%3FP%40P%3FP%3FPAP%3FP%3FPAPAPAPAPAPAPCNARCPCNCPCPCNCPEPCNENEPENEPENGNENGNGNENGLGPILGLGNILILINGLILILKJILIJKLKJIJKLKJKJKHKJKJMHKHKHMHMHKHMHMDMHMFMFMFMFMDMFODMFMBODMDOBMDOBOBMDO%40OBM%40OBO%3FOBO%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMCO%3FOCOAOCMAOEMCOCOEMCOEMEMCOGMEMEOGMGMGMEMIMIKEMIMIMIKIMIKIKIMKKKKIKKKKIMKKKKIMKKIMIKIMIMIMIOGMIMGOIMGMGQGMGOGOEOGOEOEOEQGOCQEOEOCQEQCOCQCQCOAQCSAOCQAQAQAQAQ%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CiotaIZxo4QuJNueVLbeAoDxraI=) Houston, TX #### What's nearby - Rice University - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Greenway Plaza - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - MD Anderson Cancer Center - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Houston Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - NRG Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.2 km #### Getting around - Dryden/TMC Station - 3 min drive - Houston Station - 23 min drive - Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Goode Company BBQ - ‬8 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk - ‪Einstein Bros. Bagels - ‬7 min walk - ‪Local Foods - ‬9 min walk - ‪Grinder’s Coffee Bar - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums located? > This family-friendly Houston vacation home is located in South Central Houston, within 1 mi (2 km) of Main Street Theater - Rice Village and Rice University. MD Anderson Cancer Center and Houston Zoo are also within 3 mi (5 km). Hermann Park/Rice U Station is 30 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful Home by Rice, Med Ctr, Museums Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carey S. Mar 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Responsive host ##### Carey S. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### S M W. Mar 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location for Rice Village and University Enjoyed having the three bedrooms and layout was excellent for family. Perfect location to walk to Rice village. We did uber to downtown and also NRG and it was easy. ##### S M W. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamera B. Mar 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great neighborhood Stayed close to our daughter’s apartment. Very convenient to restaurants and great walkable neighborhoods. Very spacious apartment. Very quiet neighborhood. Would stay again. ##### Tamera B. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### erin r. Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great location, home is near Rice university and the village. Nice house, great mattress and towels. Somewhat dated home and the house itself does appear to actually share walls with another residence, but I didn’t hear anyone else. The garage is used by another neighbor. I felt very safe in this neighborhood and the owner was very helpful throughout my stay. ##### erin r. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ALISON L. Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Houston December 2024 An elegant, spacious and oh so comfortable house, really well equipped and so easy to live in, we were all very pleased and happy. Thhiisiinneighborhood ##### ALISON L. 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