Nestled in the Historic Magnolia Grove/West End-Heights neighborhood, this home offers a charming retreat with modern comforts. Enjoy natural light and views of mature trees from the second-story flat, complete with a private driveway parking and entry. Stroll along Buffalo Bayou or explore Memorial Park's walking trails within walking distance.
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6112 sq m
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Parking available
Fireplace
Outdoor space
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Cozy Quiet Home! PET FRIENDLY! Fall 2025 Special!
✨ Nestled in the Heart of Houston for a Relaxing Stay ✨
This two-bedroom, one-bath second-floor unit (approx. 1,200 sq. ft.) offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of charm. With its private entry and driveway parking for up to three vehicles, you and your guests can enjoy stress-free access right from the ground-level foyer.
Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, a modern kitchen, and a dedicated dining area—perfect for cooking, gathering, and relaxing. The home features plush bedrooms, a cozy spa-style bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room—all bathed in refreshing natural light with views of this adorable neighborhood.
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✨ Highlights • Private second-floor entry with driveway parking for 3 cars • Spacious living room with fireplace + 65” TV • Plush king beds in both bedrooms • Spa-style bath with deep Kohler soaking tub & Delta shower system • Modern galley kitchen with chef-quality appliances + Viking tri-ply cookware • Dedicated laundry room with stacked washer/dryer + cleaning essentials • USB charging ports conveniently located throughout the home • Outdoor grill, propane fire pit & shaded yard with seating • Monitored ADT security system for peace of mind • Dimmable LED lighting throughout with Lutron Caseta dimmers • Flooded with natural light & neighborhood views • Just minutes to Downtown Houston & the Texas Medical Center
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🌿 Light, Comfort & Style
Flooded with natural light and framed by the lush greenery of mature neighborhood trees, this thoughtfully curated home features stylish furniture and unique art pieces. The space feels peaceful and quiet thanks to double-hung, double-pane, low-E insulated windows—perfect for unwinding after exploring the city. Dimmable lighting throughout the home allows you to set the mood, from bright mornings to cozy evenings.
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🛋️ Rooms & Features
🍳 Kitchen
The galley-style kitchen is designed for both form and function—perfect for your inner chef. It features a Frigidaire Gallery Series convection oven, a GE induction cooktop, a GE convection combo microwave, and a black stainless Samsung side-by-side refrigerator. Premium Viking tri-ply pots and pans plus a wide selection of additional cookware and utensils make it easy to prepare meals of any style. With plenty of counter space, this kitchen is as practical as it is sleek—ideal for everything from quick bites to gourmet dinners.
🛋️ Living Room
Relax in the spacious living room with a 65-inch television with Apple TV, a cozy electric fireplace, and a Crate & Barrel sofa paired with theater-style chairs. A striking antique solid oak coffee table anchors the space, blending comfort with character.
💻 Workstation
A dedicated workspace includes a huge glass desk, a curved computer monitor, and an HP laser printer—perfect for guests working remotely or handling personal projects during their stay. With USB charging ports throughout the home, staying connected is effortless.
🛏️ Primary Bedroom
The serene primary bedroom features a plush king bed, a 63-inch Samsung television with Apple TV, a dresser, ample closet space, and a ceiling fan. Recessed dimmable lighting and an exposed shiplap wall add warmth and architectural character, giving the room a stylish yet cozy retreat vibe.
🛏️ Secondary Bedroom
The second bedroom also offers a plush king bed, along with dressers, a 55-inch Samsung television with Apple TV, a desk for additional workspace, and a hanging closet. Guests will enjoy charming views of the historic Blossom neighborhood from this bright and comfortable retreat. Like the rest of the home, the room includes dimmable lighting for added comfort.
🧺 Laundry
A dedicated laundry room is equipped with a GE stacked washer and dryer and a sink. For convenience: a Dyson upright plug-in vacuum cleaner, mops, brooms, and other cleaning essentials—making it easy to keep things fresh during extended stays.
🛁 Bathroom
The cozy, spa-inspired bathroom invites relaxation with its cast glass vessel sink, a deep Kohler soaking tub, and a six-way Delta shower system featuring a rain head, handheld, and tub filler. A taller elongated toilet adds to the thoughtful touches of comfort, while an obscure-glass double-hung window bathes the space in natural light while still maintaining privacy.
🍽️ Dining Area
Gather around the chic mid-century modern dining set, featuring a cast brass base and a design that blends elegance with everyday usability. Dimmable lighting completes the atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively meals.
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❄️ Comfort & Air Quality
The home is equipped with a 3.5-ton central AC system paired with a natural gas furnace, keeping the space cool in summer and cozy in winter. For added wellness, the AC system includes UVC air sanitation technology, ensuring fresh, clean indoor air throughout your stay.
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🌴 Outdoor Living
Enjoy the fenced front yard, secured with a deadbolt gate, offering both privacy and peace of mind. The space is shaded by beautiful mature trees and framed by native Texas landscaping, creating a serene retreat. At night, perimeter lighting softly illuminates the grounds for a warm, welcoming glow. Fire up the large outdoor grill for a home-cooked feast, then unwind on comfortable yard furniture around the propane gas fire pit—perfect for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family.
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📍 Prime Location – Magnolia Grove / West End Heights
Situated along the Buffalo Bayou at Memorial Drive, between Shepherd and Heights Blvd./Waugh Dr., this home is central to everything Houston has to offer. Stroll to Buffalo Bayou, Memorial Park, and nearby restaurants, or enjoy quick access to Houston’s top destinations:
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🏥 Medical Centers & Hospitals • 4.9 miles – Memorial Hermann Medical Center • 4.0 miles – M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • 4.0 miles – St. Joseph Hospital (Downtown) • 5.0 miles – St. Luke’s Hospital (Medical Center) • 5.0 miles – Texas Children’s Hospital • 6.4 miles – The Women’s Hospital of Texas • 6.8 miles – VA Hospital
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🛍️ Shopping & Entertainment • 4.0 miles – Houston Galleria Mall • 1.0 mile – River Oaks Plaza • 2.7 miles – Minute Maid Park • 3.3 miles – Toyota Center • 3.5 miles – Shell Energy Stadium • 2.8 miles – George R. Brown Convention Center • 5.0 miles – NRG Stadium
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🌳 Parks, Museums & Attractions • 1.0 mile – Memorial Park (golf, trails, arboretum) • 1.1 miles – Memorial Park Golf Course • 1.2 miles – The Glades & Arboretum • 4.2 miles – Hermann Park • 4.2 miles – Houston Museum of Natural Science • 4.8 miles – Hermann Park Golf Course • 5.0 miles – Houston Zoo • 3.2 miles – Hobby Center Theater • 4.0 miles – Museum of Fine Arts Houston • 2.2 miles – White Oak Music Hall
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✈️ Airports & Universities • 14 miles – George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) • 11 miles – Hobby Airport (HOU) • 3 miles – University of St. Thomas • 3 miles – University of Houston (Downtown) • 5 miles – University of Houston (Main Campus) • ~5 miles – Rice University
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🌊 Day Trips • 49 miles – Galveston • 59 miles – Lake Conroe
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🍴 Dining & Shopping Nearby
Hungry? You’re in the right place. Within walking distance are 20+ restaurants, including Federal American Grill, Velvet Taco, Flora Mexican Kitchen, and The Toasted Yolk. Expand the radius to just 1 mile and you’ll have 50+ dining options, from sushi to BBQ to fine dining.
For everyday needs: • Buffalo Heights H-E-B – at Washington & Heights Blvd. • Whole Foods – about 1 mile away on Waugh Dr. • Walgreens – just a 5-minute walk
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🏞️ Houston Highlights • Memorial Park – golf, tennis, running trails, arboretum • Buffalo Bayou Park – walking, biking, kayaking • Downtown Aquarium – family favorite • Quick day trips – Galveston (49 mi), Lake Conroe (59 mi)
Explore Buffalo Bayou Park →
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🌱 Sustainability
Thoughtful touches make your stay comfortable and eco-friendly: • Low-wattage LED lighting throughout the home • Lutron Caseta dimmers for customizable, energy-saving ambiance • Energy-efficient double-pane low-E windows for comfort and quiet • GE induction cooktop for cleaner, efficient cooking • Recycling and eco-friendly cleaning essentials provided for guest use
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✅ Guest Info & Policies • Special Rates: Discounted pricing for 30+ night stays. Long-term guests welcome! • Pet Friendly: Well-behaved pets are welcome with an additional cleaning fee. (No pit bull/terrier breeds; guests are financially responsible for any damages.) • Security: The home is protected by a monitored ADT alarm system for guest peace of mind. • ID Requirement: A valid government-issued ID and signed rental agreement are required prior to arrival. If the credit card used differs from the booking account, both parties must provide verification.
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✨ Whether you’re here for work, medical visits, or exploring all Houston has to offer, this home blends convenience, comfort, and location for a truly relaxing stay.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
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
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Gym
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Theme park nearby
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
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Water dispenser
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Roll city trash Bend to edge of driveway by the street
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
State/federal ID required with executed rental agreement
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Note from host: We may consider additional pets, please message
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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 deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Houston, TX
What's nearby
Downtown Aquarium - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
Toyota Center - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
Daikin Park - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
George R. Brown Convention Center - 6 min drive - 7.4 km
Rice University - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
Getting around
Theater District Station - 5 min drive
Houston Station - 16 min drive
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Velvet Taco - 6 min walk
Laredo Taqueria - 8 min walk
The Coffee House At West End - 3 min walk
Burger Bodega - 6 min walk
El Rey Taqueria - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy Quiet Home! PET FRIENDLY! Fall 2025 Special! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Cozy Quiet Home! PET FRIENDLY! Fall 2025 Special!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Quiet Home! PET FRIENDLY! Fall 2025 Special!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Quiet Home! PET FRIENDLY! Fall 2025 Special! located?
Located in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Buffalo Bayou Park and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Westheimer Road. Memorial Park and Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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