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Texas Historic Landmark –Modern Amenities-Downtown
Centrally located. Quiet and relaxing setting. Situated on 3 city lots. Player piano. Fully equipped kitchen. Table settings Rocking chairs Screened in porch. Recliners Netflix, Prime, Hulu, Record player, Karaoke, Water Softner, Reverse Osmosis, Trees, 🦜 Parrots, West Rail Trail Easy drive or walk to downtown Brownsville eateries and nightlife, zoo, farmers market, hospital and grocery stores. Approximately 25 miles to South Padre Island, Boca Chica Beach, and Space X. Minutes from Mexico too

La Casa Resaca-waterfront XL Pool w/slide*near SPI
A fully renovated modern farmhouse with an XL pool (with slide) sitting on a breathtaking resaca. Enjoy two living room areas, three gorgeous bedrooms, and an office. Plenty of dining space with breakfast nook, formal dining room and bar. Located just a few blocks from the Sunrise mall, shopping centers and a short drive to South Padre Island / spaceX.This luxurious elegantly designed home is equipped for families of all types and includes games and home theatre options for entertainment. *PS4

Near Sunrise Mall in Brownsville! 1000 sqft!
Experience comfort & convenience at this beautiful townhome nestled in a lush golfing community. This modern space features 2 bedrooms, with additional sleeping options, 2 queen air mattresses & a couch. Enjoy reliable Wi-Fi, keyless entry, & 3 Smart TVs with access to Netflix, Hulu, & Prime. Upstairs, a queen & full bed, a walk-in shower & ample closet space. Downstairs, a cozy living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 1/2 bath & washer/dryer. Guests can also access the community pool and gym.

Billy's Getaway
Located in quiet, historic neighborhood, minutes from Valley Baptist Medical Center, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Campus, Downtown Brownsville/Mitte Cultural District, and International Bridge. Short drive from South Padre Island and Space X. This is an independent apartment in a home with a private entrance, updated modern kitchen, and bathroom with walk-in shower and heater. Bonus of copious storage with spacious double closet! Picturesque large front yard with plenty of shade.

The Boho in BTX
The Boho is a unique space inside a quiet, tropical complex in a residential neighborhood. The space boasts a high ceiling with large windows that allow incredible natural light to fill the space with an airy, zen vibe. Enjoy living like a BTX local in this boho hideaway located in the heart of the city. This the ideal space for business travelers looking for a comfortable, quiet space to unwind while still being just a quick Uber ride to the local art scene, dining and entertainment.

Private Est. Apartment, Consulate Cas and Bridges
Enjoy your shopping in Brownsville. Carry out procedures at the American Consulate or Cas. We are just 2 blocks from the International Gateway Bridge. We have a very comfortable apartment with nice finishes, two bedrooms and two full bathrooms for up to five people. Master bedroom with king-size bed and full bathroom. 2nd bedroom with 2 single beds and sofa bed. Well-equipped dining room and kitchen. 3-door refrigerator and electric stove. Smart TV, balcony with barbecue. Gym.

New Spacious 2 bedroom Near Zoo-5 min walk
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. New rental duplex perfect to enjoy your next family vacation. It is located in Brownsville Mitte Cultural District. This new duplex, has two bedrooms 1 bathroom a beautiful private back yard . It is within walking distance from Gladys Porter Zoo, Dean Porter Park, Market Square, Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts and UTRGV. Space X & Boca Chica Beach , South Padre Island are 35 minutes away.

La Jefferson: Historic District
Welcome! This tiny home in the historic district is close to parks, eateries, museums, shops, the farmers market, and the Gladys Porter Zoo. Explore downtown, venture into Mexico, visit the Island, SpaceX, or simply unwind at home. Inside, find a living area and kitchen, a bedroom with a queen bed, TV, and reading corner. Step onto the back porch for views of the lit patio and private fenced yard. Book your stay now! Can't wait to have you over!

Garden house near the consulate
Centrally located accommodation very close to the American Consulate. Located in a very quiet area and the best restaurants in the city, you can walk, ideal for walking, it has the largest park in the city two blocks away. And less than a block away you can enjoy a night at the casino. You can also have a meeting in our pleasant and spacious garden: bathrooms, kitchen, bar, grill, magnificent outdoor lighting etc. (extra cost) contact us.

Jefferson House A - Brownsville Historic District
Cozy rental home located in Brownsville Historic District. Built in the early 1900's and remodeled recently. This beautiful piece of local history is located within walking distance of some of the most visited amenities in Brownsville, such as, Washington Park (Home of the Sombrero Fest), the Gladys Porter Zoo, Market Square, The Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts and UTRGV. South Padre Island & Boca Chica Beach are just 25 minutes away.

The Palm House
Welcome to our beloved- well loved historical home on Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas, which offers a charming and cozy retreat. With its inviting ambiance, comfortable amenities, and convenient location, you will feel right at home. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the close proximity to nearby attractions. It’s the perfect place to relax and unwind during your stay in Brownsville!

The Little House
Renovations completed on January 17, 2026. Get away to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house tucked inside a quiet golf course country club. Ideal for professionals wanting peace or families ready to relax. Your first night covers the room rate, a one-time cleaning fee, and taxes. After that, you’ll only pay the nightly rate—no extra fees or taxes—making longer stays easier on the budget.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Gladys Porter Zoo
Apartment rentals with wifi

Country Club Condo - Golf, pool, great location!❤️

Cozy Country Club Getaway!

Country Club Livin'!

Tropical Cottage in Golf Community

Apartment 1 min from the consulate

Bright & Spacious Condo w/Pool in Central Location

Brownsville birding, walk to Mexico, drive to SPI

New Verona Apartment 105
Family-friendly house rentals

Modern Getaway Great Location 4BR 7 Beds Sleeps 12

Charming Spanish home in the Heart of Brownsville

Cozy 3-Bedroom Home

Great location, renovated, golf course home.

Quiet Cozy Spacious Stay w/ Private Pool

Spacious Cozy 3/2 Home w/ Pool, Beautiful Patio

Zoo House

House in H. Matamoros 2 min Veterans Int Bridge
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Divine and NEW Apartment

Aurora Apt #6

Brownsville Downtown Getaway

Las Mariposas apartment 15 minutes from the consulate

Loft in a good location.

Lovely 2 bedroom with kitchen & free wifi/parking.

M&R place

Iconic Palm Boulevard Cottage
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