Houston holiday lettings

Why visit Houston

• Historic charm: Explore the Old Village of Houston, rich in heritage and scenic beauty.
• Stunning castles: Visit the historic Castle of Houston and nearby Scottish castles for a taste of history.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy urban parks and picturesque landscapes perfect for family-friendly activities.
• Variety of accommodations: Choose from stylish apartments, charming cottages, or grand mansions for a memorable stay.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and community spirit of this quaint Scottish village.

Popular types of accommodation in Houston

If you're contemplating a getaway to Houston, you'll find a delightful array of accommodation options awaiting you. From stylish apartments and charming cottages to spacious houses, there's something for every taste. For those seeking grandeur, consider a magnificent mansion or the elegant baronial mansion of Houston. Whether you fancy a historic residence or a modern abode, our selection ensures you'll have a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

• Flats: The top choice for visitors in Houston, offering convenient and comfortable living spaces for your stay.
• Cottages: A delightful second option, these charming homes provide a quaint atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
• Private Holiday Homes: The third most sought-after option, ideal for families or groups seeking more space and privacy.
• Villas: These luxurious accommodations come in fourth, providing elegance and comfort for a lavish getaway.
• Chalets: Rounding off the list, these scenic retreats are perfect for those wanting a nature-inspired experience.**

Top attractions near Houston

Houston, located in Johnstone, Scotland, offers a delightful mix of scenery and outdoor adventures, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore urban parks, art museums, and local churches, or visit the historic Castle of Houston and nearby Scottish castles. This charming area promises a variety of activities that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

• University of Glasgow: A historic institution with stunning Gothic architecture, offering a rich cultural experience and vibrant student atmosphere. Explore its beautiful campus and visit the Hunterian Museum.
• Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre: A dynamic venue known for its entertainment and family-friendly events. Enjoy a variety of exhibitions, concerts, and shows in a lively atmosphere.
• Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: A treasure trove of art and history, featuring an extensive collection of artworks and fascinating exhibits, all within an impressive building.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Houston, Scotland, consider skiing at Snow Factor, just 4.3km away. Enjoy a cosy meal at Willow Tearooms, 6.8km from town, or indulge in fine dining at Hutchesons' Hall, 7.5km away. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the sports atmosphere at Ibrox Stadium, just 5.6km from Houston. For a thrilling day out, visit Delta Force Paintball Glasgow, only 621m away. Lastly, enjoy some peace at Castle Semple Country Park, 3.1km away, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Houston can indulge in retail therapy at Braehead Shopping Centre, sample fine spirits at Auchentoshan Distillery, or embark on an adventure along the West Highland Way Trailhead, all while soaking in the stunning Scottish scenery and vibrant local culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Houston

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, it’s important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

• Traveling to Houston 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 refine your search to include these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Houston with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Houston: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Houston: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Houston

Houston, a charming village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Explore the historic Old Village of Houston, where gracious surroundings meet rich heritage. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities that this quaint area provides. Nearby attractions further enhance your experience, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation or romance amidst the stunning landscapes of historic Scotland.

• Crosslee: Situated a mere 435m from Houston, Crosslee is a charming village perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor and family experiences. The area is well-known for its lush green spaces, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while families can enjoy various sports activities. Additionally, the local theatre provides a cultural touch, offering performances that engage visitors of all ages. Crosslee's inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot for a day out.
• Georgetown: Located 559m from Houston, Georgetown is a picturesque village that offers a delightful mix of scenery and adventure. Nature lovers will be captivated by the stunning landscapes surrounding the area, which are perfect for outdoor pursuits such as hiking and golfing. The village is home to several local landmarks, including a historic castle and a stadium, adding a unique charm to your visit. For those seeking relaxation, the local body treatment facilities provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploration, making Georgetown an excellent choice for a getaway.
• Bridge of Weir: Just 621m from Houston, Bridge of Weir is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. The city boasts a lovely recreational area where visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from leisurely walks to sports. The shopping area offers a selection of local boutiques and eateries, perfect for a bit of retail therapy. With proximity to national parks and serene lakes, Bridge of Weir provides ample opportunities for nature exploration, making it a fantastic destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Houston

If you're planning a trip to Houston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like August, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. The properties you’ve saved and booked before can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.