10/10 Excellent
Kimela T.
9 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kimela T.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
The Glass Haus I · Modern Luxury · River Oaks · Rooftop Terrace ·Elevator ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Family-friendly holiday home in Houston
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 103100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Houston, TX
- Place, Westheimer Road5 min walk
- Place, Menil Collection15 min walk
- Place, University of St. Thomas15 min walk
- Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
1st Floor: Bedroom # 1 with Queen Daybed
1 Queen Bed
3rd Floor: Bedroom # 3
1 King Bed
3rd Floor: Primary Suite (Master Bedroom)
1 King Bed
4th Floor: Bedroom #4/ Open Loft Space
1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
1st floor En-suite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
2nd Floor Powder Bathroom
Toilet
3rd Floor En-suite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
3rd Floor Primary Suite En-suite Spa Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
4th Floor En-suite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
The Glass Haus I · Modern Luxury · River Oaks · Rooftop Terrace ·Elevator ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Video tour IG @TheShawCollective
***If Glass Haus I is booked, inquire about Glass Haus II ***
Glass Haus II: www.vrbo.com/4787159
The Shaw Collective also presents...
Boheme Haus (Montrose): www.vrbo.com/2735969
Kirby Haus (Rice Village): www.vrbo.com/2735960
The Shaw Collective — impeccably designed stays for the most discerning traveler. As a VRBO Premier Host with a portfolio of five-star properties across Houston, Glass Haus I delivers the same elevated experience our guests return for again and again.
The Glass Haus I — Enjoy a luxuriously curated experience at this centrally located home in Houston’s River Oaks Shopping Area near Montrose, placing you just minutes from the city’s best attractions.
Take the elevator (accessible to all floors) to the expansive rooftop terrace and enjoy alfresco living at its finest — complete with an 85” outdoor TV and sweeping views of downtown.
92 WALK SCORE!.
• Daikin Park 5.9 miles ~ 10 mins WORLD SERIES Champions Astros
• Downtown 3.7miles ~ 9 min
• Galleria 4miles ~ 11min
• Memorial Park Golf 3miles ~ 11min
• NRG Stadium 5 miles ~ 15min (Houston Rodeo/ Texans Football)
• Rice University 2 miles ~ 7 min
•Texas Medical Center 4.2 miles ~ 12 min
•Toyota Center 3 miles ~ 10min
The space
Video Tour IG @TheShawCollective
Quad level modern glass home equipped with an elevator which leads to an expansive rooftop terrace with downtown views.
1st floor:
-Bedroom # 2: Queen size daybed w en-suite bathroom, 43” tv
2nd floor:
-Main living area with floor to ceiling windows
- Sliding glass doors lead to outdoor patio
- Chef’s kitchen with 6 burners, fully stocked, wine fridge, double-oven
- Dining area suitable for 12
- Bose surround sound
- 82” tv
3rd floor:
-Bedroom # 2: Primary suite with king size bed and spa bathroom, 55" tv
-Bedroom # 3: King size bed with en-suite bathroom, 43" tv
4th floor: Open penthouse loft space doubling as bedroom #4 with a king size bed, en-suite bathroom, living area, and 65" tv
- Optional : 5th bed is a queen size rollaway provided upon request for a guest count exceeding 8 persons
-Rooftop Terrace: seating for 10, dining area, outdoor kitchen, 82" tv
Group Booking Option
Book Both Glass Haus I & II — Accommodate Up to 20 Guests!
Perfect for retreats, family gatherings, or celebrations — reserve both properties together to enjoy:
• 8 bedrooms
• 10 bathrooms
• Space for up to 20 guests
Glass Haus II: www.vrbo.com/4787159
The Shaw Collective also presents...
Boheme Haus (Montrose): www.vrbo.com/2735969
Kirby Haus (Rice Village): www.vrbo.com/2735960
***If Glass Haus I is booked, inquire about Glass Haus II ***
Glass Haus II: www.vrbo.com/4787159
The Shaw Collective also presents...
Boheme Haus (Montrose): www.vrbo.com/2735969
Kirby Haus (Rice Village): www.vrbo.com/2735960
The Shaw Collective — impeccably designed stays for the most discerning traveler. As a VRBO Premier Host with a portfolio of five-star properties across Houston, Glass Haus I delivers the same elevated experience our guests return for again and again.
The Glass Haus I — Enjoy a luxuriously curated experience at this centrally located home in Houston’s River Oaks Shopping Area near Montrose, placing you just minutes from the city’s best attractions.
Take the elevator (accessible to all floors) to the expansive rooftop terrace and enjoy alfresco living at its finest — complete with an 85” outdoor TV and sweeping views of downtown.
92 WALK SCORE!.
• Daikin Park 5.9 miles ~ 10 mins WORLD SERIES Champions Astros
• Downtown 3.7miles ~ 9 min
• Galleria 4miles ~ 11min
• Memorial Park Golf 3miles ~ 11min
• NRG Stadium 5 miles ~ 15min (Houston Rodeo/ Texans Football)
• Rice University 2 miles ~ 7 min
•Texas Medical Center 4.2 miles ~ 12 min
•Toyota Center 3 miles ~ 10min
The space
Video Tour IG @TheShawCollective
Quad level modern glass home equipped with an elevator which leads to an expansive rooftop terrace with downtown views.
1st floor:
-Bedroom # 2: Queen size daybed w en-suite bathroom, 43” tv
2nd floor:
-Main living area with floor to ceiling windows
- Sliding glass doors lead to outdoor patio
- Chef’s kitchen with 6 burners, fully stocked, wine fridge, double-oven
- Dining area suitable for 12
- Bose surround sound
- 82” tv
3rd floor:
-Bedroom # 2: Primary suite with king size bed and spa bathroom, 55" tv
-Bedroom # 3: King size bed with en-suite bathroom, 43" tv
4th floor: Open penthouse loft space doubling as bedroom #4 with a king size bed, en-suite bathroom, living area, and 65" tv
- Optional : 5th bed is a queen size rollaway provided upon request for a guest count exceeding 8 persons
-Rooftop Terrace: seating for 10, dining area, outdoor kitchen, 82" tv
Group Booking Option
Book Both Glass Haus I & II — Accommodate Up to 20 Guests!
Perfect for retreats, family gatherings, or celebrations — reserve both properties together to enjoy:
• 8 bedrooms
• 10 bathrooms
• Space for up to 20 guests
Glass Haus II: www.vrbo.com/4787159
The Shaw Collective also presents...
Boheme Haus (Montrose): www.vrbo.com/2735969
Kirby Haus (Rice Village): www.vrbo.com/2735960
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Houston
Located in Houston, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 Toyota Center, or consider NRG Park for a night out. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Houston, TX
What's nearby
- Westheimer Road - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Houston Center for Photography - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Menil Collection - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- University of St. Thomas - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Rothko Chapel - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Agora - 6 min walk
- Empire Cafe - 7 min walk
- Melrose - 5 min walk
- Common Bond Bistro & Bakery - 6 min walk
- The Flat - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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10/10
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Bob B.
14 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bob B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Qiana
30 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Qiana
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marnesha G.
4 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marnesha G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ryan F.
21 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terrific Location - Wonderful Home
Ryan F.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christian D.
7 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Upscale property
Christian D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
S W D.
1 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
S W D.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anmol i.
18 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place
Anmol i.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carleen B.
17 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Houston
Carleen B.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Desiree B.
17 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Desiree B.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Holly S.
18 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay for small retreat
Holly S.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rahul B.
12 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay with family
Rahul B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa E.
29 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
comfortable and convenient
Lisa E.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robert W., Houston, USA
13 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning
Robert W.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Paige B.
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anazing
Paige B.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tiffany D.
12 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved
Tiffany D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patrick J.
15 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Best!!!
Patrick J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sascha J.
21 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
wonderful property
Sascha J.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Maria H.
5 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spectacular home and host in beautiful Houston
Maria H.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
katherine e.
26 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short but sweet
katherine e.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Adam B.
7 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One night
Adam B.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sascha J.
28 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girl's trip
Sascha J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tiffany H.
31 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome experience
Tiffany H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Susie N.
7 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding Event
Susie N.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Christi M.
14 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, Amazing host
Christi M.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
About the host
Hosted by Ann
I’m a businesswoman and, most importantly, the Snack Queen to four tiny humans who lovingly call me “Mommy.” Together, as a family of six, we embrace adventure, seeking thrills and luxury as we check off our bucket-list travels.
As an experienced Premier Host, I take pride in providing luxurious, impeccably clean, and exceptionally comfortable properties to ensure every guest has a truly wonderful stay.
-IG: @TheShawCollective
As an experienced Premier Host, I take pride in providing luxurious, impeccably clean, and exceptionally comfortable properties to ensure every guest has a truly wonderful stay.
-IG: @TheShawCollective
Why they chose this property
The Glass Haus I — Enjoy a luxuriously curated experience at this centrally-located home in the River Oaks Shopping Area nearby Montrose.
This home puts you right in the heart of Houston’s most dynamic neighborhood, where the energy is electric and everything is within reach. Step outside and you’re walking distance to Houston’s hottest culinary scene, buzzing bars, cozy coffee shops, and late-night dessert spots.
What I love most about this location is the vibe — it’s lively, social, and endlessly inspiring. Whether you’re bar-hopping on Westheimer, catching live music, or trying that new chef-driven restaurant everyone’s talking about, there’s always something to do, see, and taste just steps from your door.
This home puts you right in the heart of Houston’s most dynamic neighborhood, where the energy is electric and everything is within reach. Step outside and you’re walking distance to Houston’s hottest culinary scene, buzzing bars, cozy coffee shops, and late-night dessert spots.
What I love most about this location is the vibe — it’s lively, social, and endlessly inspiring. Whether you’re bar-hopping on Westheimer, catching live music, or trying that new chef-driven restaurant everyone’s talking about, there’s always something to do, see, and taste just steps from your door.
What makes this property unique
The Glass Haus stands out for its sexy, modern design and unmistakable uniqueness. With its striking architecture and luxurious features, it truly sets itself apart, offering an experience that is stylish, contemporary, and undeniably one of a kind.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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