Rice Village 3BR | NRG World Cup & Med Center

Entire home in Houston, Texas

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Rated 4.88 out of 5 stars.72 reviews
Hosted by Gbade
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.

Great restaurants nearby

Guests say there are excellent options for dining out.
🏥 Near Med Center / MD Anderson | 15 mins to NRG World Cup Stadium
🌟 Prime West U Retreat: Quiet, Safe & Ultra-Walkable!
🚶 5-Min Walk to Rice Village boutiques/dining & Rice University
🛌 King Suite + 2 Queens | hotel-quality linens
☕ Coffee Lover's Kitchen: Espresso, French Press, Drip & fine teas
🎮 Epic Games: Pool, Air Hockey, Foosball, Shuffleboard & Arcade + Digital Piano
💻 1 Gbps WiFi & work desk
👶 Family-Friendly: Pack-n-Play, high chair, fenced yard
🚗 Easy Parking: Free curb-side

The space
Houston is hosting World Cup 2026 matches at NRG Stadium, just 15 minutes away

Welcome to your peaceful sanctuary in West University Place, one of Houston’s most prestigious and beautiful neighborhoods.

Known for its lush, tree-lined streets and safe, quiet atmosphere, this home is a "home away from home" whether you are here for medical recovery, university visits, family adventures, business, celebration, or exploring Houston's vibrant attractions.




Perfect For:

🏥 Medical Guests & Families: A serene environment for recovery, located just minutes from the Texas Medical Center and MD Anderson.

🎓 Rice University Visitors: Ideally situated for parents’ weekends, graduation, or visiting faculty (a short stroll to campus).

🏟 Fans attending games at NRG Stadium, Minute Maid Park, or Toyota Center

🎮 Groups & Families: Plenty of space to spread out with high-end entertainment for kids and adults alike.

💼 Business travelers seeking a serene, fully-equipped home base. High-speed 800Mbps fiber internet and a quiet 3rd-floor workspace.

🧳 Vacationers looking for a quiet, walkable neighborhood near Houston’s best attractions


Prime Location:
• Rice University - 3 mins or leisurely walk
• Rice Village - 2 mins drive or 5-min stroll - Over 40+ restaurants, cafes and high-end shopping
• Texas Medical Center - 8 mins
• MD Anderson Cancer - 9 mins
• Rodeo Houston at NRG Stadium - (10 - 15 mins)
• World Cup Houston at NRG Stadium - (10 - 15 mins)
• Minute Maid Park & Toyota Center - (5-10 mins)
• Hermann Park & Museum District (Zoo, Fine Arts Museum, or Science Museum) - 6 mins
• Galleria shopping and Downtown- (5-10 mins)
• Memorial Park Golf - 12mins

Step out for evening walks on quiet, tree-lined streets, or dine at nearby favorites like Local Foods in Rice Village.

🛏 The Space

Step inside a thoughtfully designed three-story layout that offers both privacy and community: All have fresh, high-quality linens and mattresses.

1️⃣ 1st Floor (The Guest Wing): Features two "cozy and quiet" guest bedrooms (as described by past guests), each with a plush Queen bed. This floor offers a sense of privacy away from the main living areas.

2️⃣ 2nd Floor (The Heart of the Home): A large living area and a big Primary Suite. The primary bedroom features a luxurious King bed and an en-suite bathroom.

3️⃣ 3rd Floor (The Loft & Workspace): A bright, flexible space. Use it as a quiet office or a secondary playroom. Includes a dedicated desk, arcade console, and digital piano for creative fun.


NEW: 2026 GAME GARAGE
Step through the private gate to a climate-controlled garage converted into an entertainment lounge featuring:
• Full-size pool table
• Foosball
• Air-hockey
• Shuffleboard
• Darts
Guest favorite for "amazing plus" evenings. Perfect for family tournaments, rainy-day fun, decompression or team-building after a conference.


Extra Touches You'll Love:

• Quality linens

• A fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for home-cooked meals - dishwasher, blender, toaster, air fryer, pressure cooker, etc

• Coffee your way – Espresso, French press, drip coffee maker and a selection of teas

• Smart TVs in all rooms, fast Wi-Fi, in-unit washer/dryer, and keyless entry for your convenience

• A private entry gate offering added safety, security & privacy.

Guest access
Self check-in via smart lock; unique code sent before arrival

We offer hassle-free, free curb-side parking directly in front of the home.

Gated walkway to front door

This is a rare find in the Rice Village area!

Other things to note
This is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood, so we observe quiet hours from 8pm to 8am. Please keep noise levels from electronic equipment or people down. No parties are allowed in this property.

Free street parking is always available right in front, and we're pet-friendly (with approval).

Long-term stays (28+ days) welcome with discounts.

Two interior staircases—consider if mobility is an issue

Registered as STR-2025-000361.

Registration Details
STR-2025-000361

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed

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4.88 out of 5 stars from 72 reviews

Overall rating

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Houston, Texas, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Meet your host

Superhost
81 reviews
4.89 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
Born in the 60s
Most useless skill: Singing in the shower!
Lifelong learner, avid traveler and (according to 65 reviewers) a “super-responsive” host. • 2 years hosting | 100 % response rate • Passions: value-investing books, and sharing insider Houston tips • Goal: create a stay so seamless you can focus on the reason you’re here—whether it’s medical care, business, or pure vacation fun

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Noise decibel monitors on property