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Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District

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Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom70 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July

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About this property

Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District

  • Discover your own private sanctuary in Houston’s most walkable neighborhood. This modern garage apartment offers the perfect blend of historic Montrose charm and complete privacy—no shared walls.

    Start your morning with a 15-minute stroll to the best coffee shops on Westheimer, then spend your day exploring the Museum District or the Texas Medical Center. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a long-term professional stay, this 'hidden gem' is your quiet home base in the middle of all.

    The space
    Welcome to The Colquitt Gem — a spacious 750 sq. ft. private guest house designed for comfort and modern urban living. Unlike typical compact rentals, this light-filled apartment offers a generous layout and a curated, minimalist aesthetic.

    The Layout: This is a true one-bedroom floor plan. You’ll enjoy a massive private bedroom separate from the main living area, providing extra privacy and quiet.

    The Sleeping Experience: The master bedroom features a queen, ultra-comfortable mattress paired with plush pillows for a restful night's sleep.

    For groups of up to 4, the spacious living area includes an additional
    Queen-sized bed, ensuring everyone has a dedicated place to rest.

    The Living & Kitchen: A wide-open living and dining area with a kitchen equipped with all the essentials for a home-cooked meal.

    Guest Access

    Parking: Guests have access to free street parking directly in front of the property.

    Complete Privacy: You have the entire 750 sq. ft. apartment to yourself with a private entrance and no shared walls.

    Other Things to Note

    Work-From-Home Ready: High-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated, spacious workspace.

    Pristine Standards: To ensure the property is in perfect condition for every guest, we cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs.

    Check-in: After 4:00 PM | Check-out: Before 11:00 AM

    Location: The Heart of Montrose

    You are staying in Houston’s most walkable and soulful neighborhood. From your door, you are minutes away from the city's top cultural and dining destinations:

    5 mins: To the Museum District (The Menil Collection, Rothko Chapel, and MFAH).
    8 mins: To the Texas Medical Center and Rice University.
    10 mins: To Downtown Houston and the George R. Brown Convention Center.
    15 mins: To The Galleria and Uptown shopping.

    This house is Perfect For:

    Business Travelers: Needing a professional, quiet home base with a separate bedroom for better sleep.
    Medical Professionals: Looking for a large-format stay just minutes from the Texas Medical Center.
    Design Lovers: Guests who appreciate unique architecture and boutique urban stays.
    Families & Groups: With 750 sq. ft. and two Queen beds, there is plenty of room for 4 guests to stay comfortably.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming 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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number STR-26-001675

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Montrose, a neighbourhood in Houston, is home to this apartment. 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 Houston Zoo and Downtown Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Toyota Center, or consider NRG Park for a night out. Visit our Houston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Menil Collection
    Menil Collection
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Rothko Chapel
    Rothko Chapel
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Westheimer Road
    Westheimer Road
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Houston Museum of Fine Arts
    Houston Museum of Fine Arts
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • University of St. Thomas
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Museum District Station
    3 min drive
  • Kinder Station
    5 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Pit Room
    10 min walk
  • La Tapatia
    6 min walk
  • Birdie's Den Montrose
    4 min walk
  • Starbucks
    6 min walk
  • Black Hole Coffee House
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District?

As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District on 6 July 2026 start from AU$353, 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 at Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Urban Hideaway in Montrose & Museum District located?

Located in Montrose, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Menil Collection and Westheimer Road. MD Anderson Cancer Center and Rice University are also within 3 miles (5 km). Wheeler Station is 27 minutes by foot and Museum District Station is 28 minutes.

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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place, quiet and in the safe location. The host left some water in the fridge which was great. They are also very friendly and accommodating. The apartment is clean and has everything you need for the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026