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10/10 Excellent
Kimberley H.
Jun 18, 2026
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Kimberley H.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Entire home
Urban Retro Retreat
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Private gardenA rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
- Discover nearby landmarksClose to White Oak Music Hall
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Internet access
Explore the area
Houston, TX
- White Oak Music HallPlace, White Oak Music Hall18 min walk
- Downtown AquariumPlace, Downtown Aquarium2 min drive
- Hobby Center for the Performing ArtsPlace, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts3 min drive
- Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Urban Retro Retreat
Enjoy Houston vibes in an urban retro retreat close to many of Houston’s most popular attractions. This historical home offers stylish, homey comfort in central Houston.
Centrally located, the property provides excellent commuting access and close proximity to:
* METRORail Red Line
* Downtown Houston
* White Oak Music Hall
* University of Houston
* Shell Energy Stadium
* Toyota Center
* Discovery Green
* Daikin Park
* Convention District
* Medical Center
* Midtown, and more
Centrally located, the property provides excellent commuting access and close proximity to:
* METRORail Red Line
* Downtown Houston
* White Oak Music Hall
* University of Houston
* Shell Energy Stadium
* Toyota Center
* Discovery Green
* Daikin Park
* Convention District
* Medical Center
* Midtown, and more
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No parties are allowed. The back patio is off limits.
Please park on the street in front of the house. Do not park in front of the garage on the side of the house, as your vehicle will be towed.
Please do not smoke inside the house. There is a seating area outside where you may smoke or enjoy the view of downtown Houston.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5286468
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Houston
Northside, a neighborhood in Houston, is home to this vacation 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 Houston Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Daikin Park, or consider NRG Park for a night out.
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What's nearby
- White Oak Music Hall - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- University of Houston - Downtown - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Downtown Aquarium - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
- Bayou Music Center - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Houston Station - 7 min drive
- Quitman/Near Northside Station - 10 min walk
- Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 19 min walk
- Gristworkz - 17 min walk
- Abosolos - 9 min walk
- Coastline Pizzeria - 12 min walk
- Varga's Morning Bloom Cafe - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Urban Retro Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Urban Retro Retreat?
As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Retro Retreat on Jul 14, 2026 start from $250, 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?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Urban Retro Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Urban Retro Retreat?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Urban Retro Retreat located?
Located in Northside, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of White Oak Music Hall, Daikin Park, and Downtown Aquarium. Toyota Center and George R. Brown Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Quitman/Near Northside Station is 10 minutes by foot and Burnett Transit Center/Casa de Amigos Station is 12 minutes.
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About the host
Hosted by Jessica
International FA and yogi traveling the world.
What makes this property unique
Centrally located and within a short distance from several of Houstons fun spots.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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