Title: Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location Holiday home with patio, near Downtown Aquarium ## Photo gallery for Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118490000/118483200/118483154/df3e340f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118490000/118483200/118483154/be96a0a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books - Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118490000/118483200/118483154/b89c94b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118490000/118483200/118483154/fea8d037.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118490000/118483200/118483154/f648693f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Downtown Aquarium, Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location provides a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2150 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Outdoor space - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## 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. ### Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location Located in the 1st Ward Historic District and directly across from the Hike & Bike Trail, this updated bungalow offers charm and comfort. Enjoy hardwood floors, an open, sun-filled living space, and a fully equipped kitchen. The home features 3 bedrooms, including a private upstairs room, and 2 full baths. The large backyard is perfect for relaxing with a firepit and games. Walk to shops, restaurants, and enjoy being just minutes from Downtown! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Living plant wall - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Unit size: 2,150 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116940000/116934500/116934418/dc37f19f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3BR The Montrose Collective C! 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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.774336,-95.38068&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:udwtDf%60deQ%3FS%3FQ%3FQ%40O%40Q%3FS%40Q%40O%40QBQ%40SBOBQ%40QBQBODOBSDOBODQDODQDODODQFMFQDMFOFOFOFOHMFMHOHMFMHMHMHMHMJMHMJKHKJKJKJKJKJKJKJIJILKJILIJILGLIJINEJILGLGNELGLELGNELENELELENCNCLCNCNCLANCNANCN%3FLANANAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40N%3FNBN%40LBN%40NBNBLBNBLBNDLDNDLDNDLFLDLFLDLFNFJHLDLHLHLFJHLHJHLJJHJHJJJJJJJJJJJJHJJJHLHLJLHLHLHLFLHLHNFLHLFNFNFNFNDLFPDLFPDNDNDPDNDPBNDNBRBNDNBP%40PBPBN%40R%40PBP%40N%40P%3FR%40P%3FN%40P%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FPAP%3FNAR%3FPAPANCPARAPCNCPAPCPENCPCPENCPENENEPENEPGNENGNENGLGPGLGNILGLININGJILILILKLILILKJIJKJKJKJKJKJKJKHKHMJKHMHKHMHMFMHMFKFOFMFMFMDMDMFODMDODMDODMBOBMBOBOBO%40MBO%40OBO%40M%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOAM%3FOAOCOAOCMAOCOCMCOCOCMEMEOEMEOEMGMEMEOGMGMGKGOGKIMGMIKIMIKIMKKIKIKKKKKKKKKKKKIKKKIMKMIMIMIMIMGKIOIOGMIMGOGMGQGMEOGOGOEOEQEOEQEOEOCQEOCQEQCOCQAQCQCOAQCSAQAOAQ%3FQASAO%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=URhJv9Wang4EoU3cFHenMlOMjwY=) Houston, TX #### What's nearby - Buffalo Bayou Park \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Downtown Aquarium \- 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Bayou Place \- 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Hobby Center for the Performing Arts \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Bayou Music Center \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Quitman/Near Northside Station - 2 min drive - Houston Station - 10 min drive - Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Panda Express - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tejas Brewery & Taproom - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location? ### What time is check-in at Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location? ### What time is check-out at Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location? ### Where is Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Urban Retreat Home & Great Patio in a Prime Location Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria H. 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great communication, beautiful house ##### Victoria H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025