Museum District holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Museum District by choosing from 49 houses, 52 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Backyard designed and remodeled with hanging out in mind.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
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(35 reviews)

Midtown Home with Private Heated Pool

Houston, TX

19% off
Price is £1,908
for 7 nights, 1 home
£273 per night
includes taxes & fees
Midtown Home with Private Heated Pool

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Why visit Houston Museum District

  • World-class museums: Explore renowned institutions like the Houston Museum and the Cortland Museum District, showcasing diverse art and culture.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family outings.
  • Beautiful parks: Relax in scenic urban parks that enhance the district's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the district's unique blend of history and modern culture.
  • Convenient accommodation: Choose from a range of stylish vacation rentals close to the attractions.

Popular types of accommodation around Houston Museum District

Discover a variety of vacation rentals in Houston's vibrant Museum District, perfect for British English travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Choose from houses, stylish apartments, or modern condos, all ideally located near renowned museums and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking for a museum district apartment for rent or an apartment in Houston, we have options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with transparency and savings tailored just for you.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups seeking a home away from home in Houston Museum District.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those preferring self-catering facilities, with a variety of sizes and styles available throughout the area.
  • Condos: A frequent selection for tourists, providing modern amenities and often stunning views in central locations.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a cosy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Cabins: Great for nature lovers, these rustic retreats provide a peaceful escape while still being close to the city.**

Top attractions near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District offers a delightful experience for families and business travellers alike, featuring a variety of cultural attractions. Visitors can explore renowned sites such as the Cortland Museum District, Houston Museum, and Plaza Museum District, alongside historic colleges and beautiful urban parks. Whether you're seeking enriching cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, this vibrant district has something for everyone to enjoy during your holiday.

  • George R. Brown Convention Center: A hub of business activity, this expansive venue hosts a variety of conferences and events, showcasing Houston's dynamic commercial spirit.
  • Rice University: Renowned for its beautiful campus and modern architecture, this institution exudes vibrant city vibes and offers a rich cultural experience through its galleries and events.
  • University of Houston: A historic university that embraces cultural diversity, it features engaging art installations and events that reflect the city's heritage and innovation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Houston, consider a lively evening at the House of Blues, just 1.9km away. For relaxation, indulge in a soothing treatment at The Jung Center, only 311m from the district. End your day in luxury at the Houston Country Club, 4.3km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting the Houston Museum District can enjoy the excitement of NRG Stadium, just 1.9km away, immerse in wellness at Houston Sports Park, 3.7km away, or experience the thrill of ice skating at Ice at the Galleria, 3.1km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, just 1.9km from the Houston Museum District. Alternatively, enjoy the urban charm of River Oaks District or dance the night away at the lively Bayou Place nightclub, both within easy reach.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Houston Museum District with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Houston Museum District with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about your distance from family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Houston Museum District: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Houston Museum District: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District is a vibrant area teeming with cultural treasures and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in world-class museums, explore the diverse Highland Village, and enjoy the unique urban atmosphere. This district is perfect for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and business vibes, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to experience the rich tapestry of Houston.

  • Houston: Houston is a sprawling metropolis that lies a mere 1.9km from the Houston Museum District. Known for its dynamic blend of family-friendly and business-themed experiences, this vibrant city offers a plethora of activities. Visitors can indulge in shopping at expansive malls, catch a live music concert, or enjoy the picturesque scenery at nearby lakes. Notable local landmarks include impressive stadiums and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Downtown Houston: Located 1.9km from the Houston Museum District, Downtown Houston is a bustling neighbourhood that draws families, business travellers, and sports fans. The area is rich in entertainment options, featuring shopping centres and venues for exciting music concerts. The local highlights encompass well-known stadiums and conference event spaces, providing a lively atmosphere that's perfect for both leisure and business activities, ensuring that there's always something to see or do.
  • Texas Medical Center: Just 621m from the Houston Museum District, the Texas Medical Center is a prominent neighbourhood that caters to business-minded visitors and those with an interest in education and sports. The area is home to leading research facilities and modern universities, offering a unique blend of academic and professional experiences. Shopping malls provide additional leisure opportunities, while the nearby stadium adds a sporty flair to the locale, making it a diverse and engaging destination.

Best time to go to Houston Museum District

If you're planning a trip to Houston Museum District, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? It might be worth considering flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, both holiday houses and apartments are popular choices, with several of each type available throughout the area. These rentals are conveniently located near renowned attractions such as the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Contemporary Arts Museum, and the Houston Zoo. Travellers can expect a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often access to outdoor spaces such as patios or balconies. The apartments typically offer a modern, comfortable living experience, while holiday houses provide more room and privacy, making them ideal for families or groups.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Houston Museum District?
Prices for holiday rentals in Houston Museum District vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Houston Museum District to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Houston Museum District holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Houston Museum District on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What are popular rental amenities in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also feature pools, with some offering heated options for year-round enjoyment. Guests can expect outdoor spaces such as patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby museums and cultural attractions. Additionally, properties often come with sofa beds, providing extra sleeping arrangements for larger groups or families.
Are there any family house rentals in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, great for those looking to explore this vibrant area. This locale is renowned for its rich cultural offerings, with attractions like the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Museum of Fine Arts just a short distance away. Many of the homes in this district boast spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play or relax.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This vibrant area is renowned for its cultural attractions, including world-class museums and beautiful parks, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a combination of relaxation and exploration. Many of the properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor living spaces, superb for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Are there any Houston Museum District holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Houston Museum District with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, there are several pet-friendly holiday rentals available, making it a great option for travellers looking to explore this vibrant area with their furry companions. Many of the rentals in this district offer modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy both comfort and convenience during their stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Houston Museum District?
A long-stay holiday rental in Houston Museum District is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Houston Museum District for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting the Houston Museum District falls between May and July, with July being the most popular month among tourists. During these months, the vibrant cultural scene truly comes alive, making it an ideal time for art enthusiasts and families alike. The pleasant Texas summer weather invites visitors to explore the numerous outdoor exhibits and enjoy picnics in the district's lush green spaces.

Temperatures in July typically reach the high 30s Celsius, so it's important to stay hydrated and take breaks in the air-conditioned museums, which offer a wonderful respite from the heat. You'll find unique opportunities to engage with world-class art and science exhibits, ensuring that every day is filled with enriching experiences.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, October offers a lovely alternative. The weather is still warm but more comfortable, with temperatures in the mid-20s Celsius, making it superb for leisurely strolls between the museums. Plus, with fewer tourists around, you can enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere as you explore the diverse cultural offerings.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities tailored for remote workers, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable seating arrangements. Some even feature business centres that are accessible 24 hours, along with meeting rooms for those needing to conduct professional engagements. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Houston Museum District holiday rental?
Book your Houston Museum District holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Houston Museum District?
In the Houston Museum District, visitors can immerse themselves in an abundance of cultural attractions. The Museum of Fine Arts is a highlight, showcasing an extensive collection of art from various periods and regions. Nearby, the Houston Museum of Natural Science offers fascinating exhibits ranging from ancient artefacts to the wonders of space.

The Children's Museum Houston is a fantastic destination for families, providing interactive exhibits tailored for younger audiences. For those interested in history, the Holocaust Museum Houston presents powerful exhibitions that educate and commemorate the past.
Can I change or cancel my Houston Museum District home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Houston Museum District holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Houston Museum District holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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