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Lakefront house in the heart of Katy TX!
Escape to this stylish lakefront gem in Katy! Enjoy stunning views of a private artificial lake right in your backyard—perfect for peaceful mornings or sunset unwinding. This modern 2-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a private office, and 2 full baths. Nestled in a serene waterfront community with quick access to I-99, I-10, Katy Asian Town, shopping, dining, and more. Relax, recharge, and feel at home. Per the neighborhood policy, we are not able to accommodate any events.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Elegant spacious home with water view. Prime location- Richmond, Katy, Houston, Rosenberg.
Experience elevated comfort in this luxurious 5-bedroom retreat, ideal for families and groups. A grand entry, soaring ceilings, and a bright two-story living area with floor-to-ceiling windows showcase peaceful water views. Enjoy living spaces, a kitchen with a large island, and formal and casual dining. The home includes five bedrooms, a main-level primary suite with a spa-style bath, a workspace, and laundry. Relax outdoors with a patio seating, grill, and pergola with a peaceful water view.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
"The Treehouse", a *Garden Oasis* near IAH & I-69.
Tired of business travel? The crowds & the noise? OK, admit it, you always dreamed of having a Treehouse. Relax in Kingwood, the “Livable Forest” immersed in lush, colorful landscaping and peace, quiet and serenity in your very own private second floor suite with a covered deck just 5 minutes from I-69 and 15 minutes from IAH. A secluded retreat ideal for the solo business warrior or a couple with business and/or family scheduling in NE Houston. Wake to the sounds of birds, not traffic.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)
Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View-Massage Chair
Power is always on!! Enjoy the most comfortable Airbnb in Houston that’s in completely gated community. Cybex arc trainer, Full body Osaki 4d massage chair that was just renewed in 2025. Huge football field back yard dog park. a bayou with plenty of running,biking trails,full kitchen with steam dryer*no need to iron,5.00 uber to hospitals, 8.00 to stadiums and midtown. King size bed adjustable and massage. Full stand up shower or massage tub, full size chefs kitchen, 1.5 car garage.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
JW’s Lake House
Are you looking for a place to relax with the entire family or a quiet space while in town on business? This peaceful home is located on the San Jacinto River and the San Jacinto Greenway. You will enjoy the comfort of this quiet backyard that is perfect for watching wildlife, fishing and have access to miles of trails for walking or biking. This perfect location is near IAH airport, multiple restaurants, recreational activities and only a short 20 miles from Downtown Houston!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Kingwood Cottage - 10 mins from IAH - Water Front
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage just 10 mins. from IAH. Wake up to wonderful water views of the Northshore Cove and end the day with beautiful sunsets. (no pier) Fish from your own backyard or have full use of our private community park including pavilion, boat launch access and 2 fishing piers. We are located on the new Houston Bayou Greenway San Jacinto Bike trail - for those who love biking, hiking or bird watching! Kayaks on site.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator
Our Kemah Bay Retreat is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and Lighthouse District! You're steps away from family entertainment, shops, restaurants and bars. At the waterfront house, enjoy the sight and sound of the bay from boats and birds passing by. Get on the water with provided kayaks and explore the coast. Fish from our private 216-ft pier. There's an elevator, EV charger, foosball, ping pong, basketball, arcade, outdoor chess/checker and cornhole game.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Old Town Spring Pondside Retreat
**Just a short 5-minute stroll brings you to the heart of historic Old Town Spring**, where you’ll find delightful restaurants, charming boutiques, and one-of-a-kind shops. Our unique retreat offers exclusive access to a scenic, stocked pond, ideal for catch-and-release fishing. Unwind on the spacious porch, taking in water views. Now with a whole-home battery backup, you’ll stay powered through storms and outages!! Perfect for families, friends, or furry companions.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Lakefront Guesthouse: Pool, BBQ, Bike, Paddle Boat
Welcome to your lakefront escape - a spacious (~900 sq ft) private guesthouse suite with gorgeous Lake Paloma views, infinity pool access, and all the comfort you need for an easy, memorable stay. Perfect for families or small groups - up to 4 adults (or 5 guests including kids). NOTE: The guesthouse is attached to our home, where we live. Guests have a private entrance and private guesthouse space (not shared). The only shared areas are the driveway and backyard
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Moonlight by the bay
"The whole group will enjoy easy access to all that Houston has to offer in this centrally located home. "MOON LIGHT BY THE BAY" Bungalow sleeps 4 guests, 2 SPACES FOR PARKING (free parking on street), and an open concept kitchen/living area. Perfect for entertaining family and friends. provides WiFi, a smart TV, and an outdoor seating area. Enjoy your stay by unwinding in the main bathrooms’ stand up shower and relaxing on the couch w/ your favorite book."
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Havana Hideaway | serene waterfront near Houston
Welcome to Havana Hideaway—your quiet coastal paradise near downtown Houston. Perfect for a romantic getaway or cozy extended stay. Grill on your covered private patio, then unwind with cozy movie nights indoors. Inside: plush queen bed with crisp linens, spa-like stone shower, full kitchen, washer/dryer, cold AC, WiFi & workspace. Minutes to Baytown plants, Hobby & IAH. Your serene Houston river escape awaits—book today!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsPopular amenities for Harris County waterfront rentals
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La Mission in Montrose - Apt 5 free park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Modern 2br in Eado w/Pool, Skyline views+ Huge Gym
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Houston Lakeside Living
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Upscale Waterfront Condo on beautiful Clear Lake!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Galleria King Luxe • Walk to Mall • Pool View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Spacious Houston Suite|NRG|Med Center|Galleria|
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Beautiful Condo On Marina Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Unit 4 -Cozy studio near Kemah, Nasa & Galv.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Luxury Lakeside Deck & Pool, Sleeps 9, Dogs OK
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Kemah's Bayfront Getaway with Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Retro Diner Heated Pool/HotTub Deck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Waterfront Clear Lake area Home near NASA & Kemah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
SBV Lake House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Woodsy Lakehouse Getaway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Waterfront Retreat Fishing, Kayak, Pool & Hot Tub
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Katy/Houston Getaway | 5 Beds • 2 Baths • Lakeview
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Spacious Clear Lake Condo overlooking Marina
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Catchy 2bed/1Bath Water Front View
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Charming Waterfront 2 Bedroom Townhouse
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Mariner Village 108 | 2BR waterfront with on-site

Coastal Paradise in Kemah
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Mariners Village Tranquil Condo
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Lakefront Condo Showcasing Spectacular Views.
4.33 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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