Entire home

Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape

Photo gallery for Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a wicker chair, and an umbrella. - Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape (HOUSTON)
A modern living room with a staircase, a fireplace, and a cityscape painting. - Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape (HOUSTON)
A modern living room with a dining area set for a meal. - Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape (HOUSTON)
A modern kitchen with a marble island, stainless steel appliances, and a seating area with leather chairs. - Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape (HOUSTON)
A modern hallway with white doors, a wooden floor, and a mirror on the left wall. - Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape (HOUSTON)
Luxe 4BR + Private Rooftop | Rice Military provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms288 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$1,088
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

Add dates for prices

About this property

Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape

  • Video Tour @539 Rentals or scan QR in the photos



    Welcome to The Eterne by 539 Rentals — Experience refined modern luxury in this stunning 4-story, 3,200 sq. ft. contemporary retreat, ideally located steps from Washington Ave and minutes from Downtown Houston, Montrose, and Buffalo Bayou Park. Soaring 10–11 ft ceilings, designer furnishings, and a private rooftop lounge make this modern city home perfect for business trips, family getaways, or weekends with friends. Every corner of this home has been designed with sophistication, comfort, and style in mind.



    📍3–4 miles to Downtown & RU

    📍6 miles to The Galleria & Memorial Park

    📍7 mi from NRG stadium and Texas Medical Center (TMC)



    WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

    • Private rooftop lounge with partial Houston skyline views

    • 4 bedrooms + 3.5 bathrooms

    • Accommodates up to 10 guests

    • Spacious multi-level layout

    • King primary suite with spa-inspired bathroom

    • Monogram chef's kitchen + Nespresso Vertuo

    • 75" Smart TV

    • Fast Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace

    • Fitness/yoga area

    • Garage + nearby street parking

    • Washer + dryer



    FIRST FLOOR

    The first floor features two interconnected queen bedrooms that share a full bathroom, offering a comfortable setup for families or groups traveling together.

    You'll also have convenient access to the garage from this level.



    SECOND FLOOR

    The heart of the home is a bright, open-concept living space with soaring ceilings and plenty of room for everyone to gather.

    Prepare meals in the fully equipped Monogram chef's kitchen, start your morning at the Nespresso station, enjoy dinner together around the dining table, or settle into the living room for a movie on the 75" Smart TV.

    A dedicated workspace and balcony make this level equally comfortable for relaxing or working remotely.



    THIRD FLOOR

    Retreat upstairs to the spacious king primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom.

    This floor also includes an additional queen bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom, laundry facilities, and access to the fitness/yoga area.



    PRIVATE ROOFTOP

    Head upstairs to one of our favorite parts of the home — your private rooftop retreat.

    Enjoy outdoor seating, dining space, a BBQ grill, wet bar area, and partial views of the Houston skyline. It's a great spot for morning coffee, dinner outdoors, or relaxing together after exploring the city.



    PARKING

    The home includes 2-car garage parking, plus free street parking nearby.



    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

    Bedroom 1: Queen bed

    Bedroom 2: Queen bed

    Bedroom 3: King bed + ensuite bathroom + optional air mattress

    Bedroom 4: Queen bed + ensuite bathroom



    Guests will have access to the entire property, including the 4 levels with a private rooftop deck, during their stay.

    24/7 self-check-in via keypad.



    CANCELATION POLICY: Please refer to the listing's cancelation policy. A $100 credit card processing fee may apply if the booking is canceled after the booking has been confirmed.



    PLEASE NOTE



    Four-story home: This is a multi-level property with several flights of stairs and no elevator. Please consider this before booking if anyone in your group has mobility concerns.



    Occupancy: The property accommodates a maximum of 10 guests at any time, in accordance with local requirements. Only registered guests are permitted at the property.



    No parties or events: Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited.



    No smoking: This is a smoke-free property. A $300 smoking penalty will apply per violation.



    Quiet hours: Please respect our neighbors and observe quiet hours from 11 PM–7 AM.



    Pet Policy: Pets are welcome with a $250 fee per pet. More than 2 pets require prior approval. Please include all pets on your reservation and let us know in advance.



    Security cameras: For the safety and security of our guests and property, exterior security cameras are installed. There are no cameras inside the home.



    By booking, guests acknowledge and agree to the property's house rules and rental requirements.



    We want you to feel at home while you're here, and we're happy to help with questions before or during your stay.



    REQUIREMENTS

    ✔ Pre-checkin form

    ✔ Security Deposit: A $$250.00 security deposit is required to access the property. The hold on your deposit will not take place until 2 days before arrival and will be released 2 days after departure provided that there's no damage to the property. Please ensure the deposit is provided promptly to avoid any issues before check-in.

    ✔ TRUVI formerly SuperHog ID Verification. To help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, we've partnered with Know Your Guest (TRUVI formerly SuperHog), a trusted leader in guest screening for vacation rentals. Before your booking is finalized, we ask that you complete a brief verification process with Know Your Guest. This will involve confirming your details, and verifying your ID.



    NEARBY LOCATIONS



    Entertainment

    ✔︎ Washington Avenue Entertainment District – 0.3 mi / 6-min walk

    ✔︎ PKL Social (pickleball courts & sports bar) – 0.3 mi / 6-min walk

    ✔︎ Downtown Aquarium – 3 mi / 8-min drive

    ✔︎ Minute Maid Park – 4 mi / 10-15 min drive



    Parks

    ✔︎ Buffalo Bayou Park – 2 mi / 7-min drive

    ✔︎ Memorial Park – 3 mi / 10-min drive

    ✔︎ Museum District – 3.5 mi / 10-15 min drive

    ✔︎ Rice University – 2 mi / 5-10 min drive



    Dining recommendations

    ✔︎ Truth BBQ – 0.3 mi / 6-min walk

    ✔︎ SOMA Sushi – 0.4 mi / 8-min walk

    ✔︎ The Coffee House at West End – 0.4 mi / 8-min walk

    ✔︎ Heights Mercantile – 1 mi / 5-min drive



    We have three similar homes right next door. If you're traveling with a large group, we offer a group discount if you book 2 or more listings at the same time. Feel free to send us a message. We look forward to hosting you!



    NEIGHBORHOOD

    Nestled in the vibrant Washington Avenue Corridor, this home places you in one of Houston’s most dynamic neighborhoods, offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and local charm. From lively nightlife to artistic charm, there’s always something to explore just steps from your door.



    • Dining & Entertainment: Discover a wealth of trendy bars, unique restaurants, and cozy coffee shops. Popular spots like Buffalo Bayou • Brewing Co., High & Dry, and The Raven Grill are just minutes away, perfect for a night out or a relaxed evening with friends.

    • Outdoor Activities: Nature lovers will appreciate being close to Memorial Park, one of Houston’s largest green spaces. Enjoy jogging trails, tennis courts, and outdoor activities, or take a peaceful stroll through the park's scenic landscapes. The Heights is also nearby, offering beautiful streets to walk, boutique shopping, and art galleries.

    • Shopping: For those in the mood for shopping, The Galleria and other nearby retail centers offer high-end brands, trendy boutiques, and everything in between, making it easy to explore Houston’s retail scene.



    This location provides the best of both worlds—luxury modern city living with easy access to outdoor recreation and local cultural hotspots.



    GETTING AROUND

    This property is ideally located, providing easy access to all that Houston has to offer.



    • Car: Houston is a car-friendly city, and you’ll have private parking available at the property. Major highways like I-10 and I-45 are just minutes away, making it easy to navigate the city and head to downtown Houston in a short drive.

    • Public Transit: While public transportation is not as widespread in the area, bus stops are within walking distance, offering convenient options for getting around.

    • Ride-Sharing: Uber and Lyft are easily accessible in the neighborhood, so you can quickly hop into a ride and head to your destination without any hassle.

    • Biking & Walking: The area is pedestrian and bike-friendly, with sidewalks and walking paths perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. Memorial Park nearby also offers bike rentals, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors.

    Whether you’re driving, using a ride-sharing service, or exploring on foot, getting around Houston from this property is simple and convenient.



    By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.



    We look forward to hosting you and providing you with a memorable stay in Houston!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 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

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rock climbing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 3,100 square feet

Similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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:
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

• No Smoking: This is a smoke-free home. Please refrain from smoking inside. Violation of these rule may result in a $300 fee and potential eviction.
• No Parties & Events: Strictly no parties or events are allowed. Violation of these rule may result in additional charges and potential eviction.
• No Unregistered Guests. No over-occupancy. Violation of these rule may result in additional charges and potential eviction.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets
Note from host: Please refer to the pet policy.

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 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
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-25-001646

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, a neighbourhood in Houston, this holiday home is near theme parks. 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 Toyota Center. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and cycling nearby. Visit our Houston travel guide
View more Holiday homes in Houston
Map
HOUSTON, TX

What's nearby

  • A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a river flowing through a park.
    Buffalo Bayou Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A wooden boardwalk through a forest with a stone lantern and signs.
    Memorial Park
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • ArtCar Museum
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Stages
    5 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
    6 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Quitman/Near Northside Station
    5 min drive
  • Kinder Station
    9 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Laredo Taqueria
    2 min walk
  • Burger Bodega
    4 min walk
  • Velvet Taco
    10 min walk
  • Bayou Heights Bier Garten
    6 min walk
  • El Rey Taqueria
    9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxe 4BR + Private Rooftop | Rice Military pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape?

As of 4 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape on 8 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,088, 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 Luxe 4BR + Private Rooftop | Rice Military?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxe 4BR + Private Rooftop | Rice Military?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxe 4BR + Private Rooftop | Rice Military?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxe 4BR + Private Rooftop | Rice Military located?

This family-friendly holiday home is located in the city centte, within 2 mi (3 km) of Buffalo Bayou Park and Memorial Park. Downtown Aquarium and Hobby Center for the Performing Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Luxe Stay! Rice Military Retreat w/ Rooftop Escape Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional