In West Houston for work with the team, or a family trip that needs real beds for everyone? Eight people sleep in four queen beds with no sofa beds, and evenings happen around the fire pit, not in a hotel lobby.
✔ Fenced backyard with fire pit, gas grill, and string lights
✔ Garage game area: shuffleboard, cornhole, ladder toss
✔ 10–15 min to the Energy Corridor and Westchase
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Quiet hours: 21:00 to 08:00. Pets: Allowed (maximum 2). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Reason: No children allowed. Additional rules: - Quiet hours 9 PM – 8 AM, indoors and out. This is a quiet cul-de-sac.
- No parties or unauthorized events. Small daytime gatherings may be approved in advance ($150 fee); gatherings involving alcohol are never permitted.
- No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors.
- Maximum 8 guests, all registered at booking. Daytime visitors with a quick heads-up; overnight visitors must be added first.
- Pets with prior approval only ($20/night per pet); unauthorized pets incur a $500 fee.
- No fireworks or firearms.
- Fully extinguish the fire pit and close the gas grill valve after every use.
- Keep exterior doors locked when away or asleep.
- Government ID verification and a signed guest agreement are required before check-in.
Respect the neighbors: their space, driveways, and quiet.
Mornings start slow, with coffee on the back patio while the cul-de-sac is still quiet. By evening, the backyard becomes the natural gathering place: string lights on, chairs pulled in around the fire pit, the day winding down together.
This single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom West Houston home has four queen beds and shared spaces built for groups and longer stays.
☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆
☀ Large fenced backyard with a fire pit, gas grill, six Adirondack chairs, and string lights
☀ Garage game area with shuffleboard, cornhole, and ladder toss
☀ Three real bedrooms with four queen beds, no pull-out couches
☀ Dedicated workspace and full kitchen for work trips and longer stays
☀ Private, single-level home on a quiet cul-de-sac
☀ Parking for 3: one garage space plus a 2-car driveway
Well suited to families, corporate travelers, and small groups who want real beds and room to spread out.
★★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★★
✔ Primary bedroom: 2 queen beds, en-suite bathroom, Smart TV, clothing storage
✔ Bedroom 2: queen bed, Smart TV
✔ Bedroom 3: queen bed, Smart TV
✔ Bedrooms 2 and 3 share the second full bathroom
✔ Towels provided for your confirmed guest count
Sleeps 8 in four queen beds.
★★ BATHROOMS ★★
✔ Two full bathrooms with tub/shower combos
✔ Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hair dryer, fresh towels
★★ KITCHEN & LIVING ★★
✔ Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher
✔ Keurig coffee station, kettle, toaster, blender, bread maker, rice maker
✔ Cookware, dishes, wine glasses, and children's dinnerware
✔ Dining table for shared meals
✔ Living room with a large sectional and Smart TV
★★ LAUNDRY ★★
✔ In-unit washer and dryer near the kitchen
✔ Detergent not provided
★★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★★
✔ Fully fenced backyard with a brick patio and outdoor furniture
✔ Fire pit seating and six Adirondack chairs under string lights
✔ Gas grill with barbecue utensils
★★ GARAGE GAME AREA ★★
✔ Shuffleboard, cornhole, and ladder toss
✔ One side of the garage is for parking; the other is the game area
★★ WORTH KNOWING BEFORE YOU BOOK ★★
✔ Car-dependent area: West Houston is built around space and highway access rather than walkability. Downtown and the Medical Center are 25–35 min away, longer at peak traffic
✔ The primary bedroom runs a little warm on hot afternoons; leaving the door open helps airflow
✔ The garage game area is unfinished and not climate-controlled, so it's best for casual use
✔ The garage parking space is interior-access only; there's no remote
✔ The Westpark Tollway is cashless (EZ TAG). Rental cars may add toll fees
✔ Starter supplies cover your first 24–48 hours; longer stays should plan to restock
✔ A disclosed indoor noise monitor measures decibel levels only. It does not record audio, video, or conversations
✔ Outdoor quiet hours: 9:00 PM–8:00 AM
✔ No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
✔ ID verification through our guest portal is required before check-in details are sent
★★ AVAILABLE ADD-ONS ★★
✔ Approved daytime gatherings (message us for details)
✔ Early check-in or late checkout, subject to availability
✔ Mid-stay cleaning for stays of 5+ nights
✔ Pets considered with advance approval
★★ ARRIVAL & ACCESS ★★
✔ The entire home, fenced backyard, and guest side of the garage are reserved for your group
✔ No shared spaces, no host on-site
✔ Self check-in by smart lock from 4:00 PM
✔ Entry and garage access instructions are sent once you complete pre-arrival verification through our guest portal (link sent after booking)
★★ OFF-SITE AMENITIES ★★
✔ Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza Park North: 5-min walk, with a playground and trails
✔ Alief Community Center: 5–10 min drive, with a gym and courts
✔ Alief Neighborhood Center Pool: seasonal, free with ID
✔ Hours vary by season, so confirm before you go
★★ YOUR HOSTS ★★
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✔ Message us anytime through the app
✔ Standard requests are handled within 24 hours; for urgent issues, start your message with EMERGENCY for priority response, day or night
✔ Maintenance or service visits are coordinated with you in advance
✔ No one will enter the home during your stay without advance notice, except in an emergency
★★ LIFE IN WEST HOUSTON ★★
Fireside Lantern Retreat sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in West Houston, near the Energy Corridor and Westchase. The area is built around space and easy highway access rather than walkability, so it's best explored by car.
✔ Groceries and essentials (5–10 min drive): H-E-B, Kroger, pharmacies
✔ Business: Energy Corridor and Westchase offices, 10–15 min
✔ Medical: HCA Houston Healthcare West, about 5–10 min
✔ Parks: Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza Park North, a 5-min walk
★★ CHECK-IN & CHECKOUT ★★
✔ Self check-in by smart lock from 4:00 PM; checkout by 10:00 AM
✔ Early check-in or late checkout available by advance request, subject to availability
★★ VERIFICATION & AGREEMENT ★★
✔ The primary guest completes government ID verification (matching the reservation name) and signs our rental agreement through our guest portal before check-in details are sent
✔ Primary guest must be at least 18, pass ID verification, and be present throughout the stay
★★ OCCUPANCY ★★
✔ Maximum 8 registered guests in four queen beds
✔ Small daytime gatherings may be approved in advance ($150 fee); gatherings involving alcohol are never permitted
✔ Parties and unauthorized events are not permitted
✔ No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors
★★ PARKING ★★
✔ 1 covered garage space (interior access, no remote) and a 2-car driveway
✔ Street parking available nearby; please don't block driveways, mailboxes, or sidewalks
✔ Improperly parked vehicles may be towed at the vehicle owner's expense
★★ PETS ★★
✔ Welcome with prior approval: $20/night per pet; 2 pets typically approved, more considered on request
✔ Larger breeds require advance approval and may need to be crated when unattended
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★★ DAMAGE PROTECTION ★★
✔ An optional damage waiver is available on Airbnb, covering qualifying accidental damage per its terms. You're welcome to decline it.
★★ DELIVERIES ★★
✔ Food and grocery deliveries are always welcome
✔ All other deliveries require advance approval; we can't accept, store, or guarantee receipt without it
★★ HOUSE POLICIES ★★
✔ Commercial photography or filming requires prior written approval
✔ House rule violations (smoking, unauthorized guests or pets, gatherings, damage) carry additional charges, as outlined in your rental agreement
