Just a short distance from the ocean, this pet-friendly vacation home lets you experience it all. Jump into your car and make short work of the 13-minute drive to Space Center Houston or the 13-minute drive to NASA Johnson Space Center (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime).

Spend a day at the nearby beach, relax by the outdoor pool, or sip a drink on the patio of this vacation home, which also features a yard. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

A sitting area, a dining area, a BBQ grill, and air conditioning are featured at this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental. Bathroom amenities include towels and toilet paper. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an ice maker, and a microwave. And there's a washer/dryer, so you can even pack a bit lighter.