Title: River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=48449865&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool ## Photo gallery for River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48450000/48449900/48449865/8f0bb322.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48450000/48449900/48449865/34e2fe79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48450000/48449900/48449865/1f01ce13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48450000/48449900/48449865/e73d7e11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48450000/48449900/48449865/53e9c578.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Discover the charm of this patio home, where art and French antiques adorn every room. From the balcony's gas grill to the gourmet kitchen with Viking cooktops, enjoy a space that seamlessly blends style and functionality. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 84000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool This 4000 square foot patio home was custom designed by a working artist, with Art and French antique-filled rooms, a 15-foot ceiling in the living room, an 18century carved limestone fireplace, oriental rugs, and 2 down-filled sofas. There is a balcony off the living room with a charcoal grill. Then in the gourmet kitchen, there is a subzero refrigerator, Viking gas cooktop and double electric ovens, and a charming breakfast room for 6\. The dining room seats 8-10, a guest bath and the Master bedroom and a marble master bath complete this floor. An elevator services all three floors. The first floor has a large entry with a spiral staircase and a large booklined library with a fireplace, an antique partners desk, Roku TVs, oriental rugs and flagstone throughout. Also a charming bathroom with a shower, and queen-size Murphy bed and separate entrance to the private swimming pool with waterfall fountain. The third floor has another guest bedroom with antique twin beds and full bath, and large balcony and the laundry. Also there is a lightfilled Artist's studio with North light. The house is 4,000 square feet so has plenty of room to spread out! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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 - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - In-room accessibility - Lift - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Smoke-free property - Note from host: NO SMOKING ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming 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 - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 4,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103900000/103890300/103890235/1f81f28c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE LOVE ME SUITE UPPER KIRBY HOUSTON GETAWAY Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Gym [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=103890235&PinnedHotelID=103890235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40130800/40130716/44156b2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Oaks City View | Downtown Houston | Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=40130716&PinnedHotelID=40130716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books, stereo, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103410000/103404300/103404276/e75930db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Art Deco Inspired Home in Upper Kirby Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 Property Registration Number STR-25-000836 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Elegant French Patio Home With Private Pool River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool Houston ## About the area 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 Houston Zoo and Downtown Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at NRG Stadium, or consider NRG Park for a night out. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. [Visit our Houston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Houston.dx178265) [View more Holiday homes in Houston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Houston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178265-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.74145%2C-95.42216&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=r9fmW9NBhdwwNwM51qMFYSSF5us=) Houston, TX ### What's nearby - ![Westheimer Road](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/74063676-d386-4e8f-903b-ba92036d4671.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Westheimer Road 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Richmond Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/4ad21a06-5f9d-43f3-be61-859e404ce48c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Richmond Avenue 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Houston_GreenwayPlaza_6161955_4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161955/96e6484f-fcf1-4e0c-b0df-ee503dddd8ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Greenway Plaza 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Color Factory Houston 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Lakewood Church 3 min drive \- 1.9 miles ### Getting around - Ensemble/HCC Station 5 min drive - Kinder Station 7 min drive - Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Whole Foods Market 7 min walk - House of Pies Restaurant & Bakery 9 min walk - Mia's Table 11 min walk - Chuy's 3 min walk - Kirby Ice House 11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool have a pool? ### Is River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool? ### What time is check-in at River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool? ### What time is check-out at River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool? ### Where is River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## River Oaks Area Elegant Patio Home with Private Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy Y. 26 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Back in Houston We were back in houston for the first time since moved last January. We chose a vrbo in our old area. This one was beautifully furnished. Very comfortable. Our grown children loved. Coming over to visit there. ##### Nancy Y. Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frieda P. 31 Jul 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A true artist’s Villa This gorgeous home has an outstanding location. Within walking distance of nice restaurants. This home is full of special spaces. The pool patio and balconies made our stay feel like a retreat. Nancy is an excellent host! ##### Frieda P. ---