With a stay at this vacation home in Houston (Southbelt/Ellington), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of NASA Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston. .This vacation home is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from University of Houston and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Kemah Boardwalk.
NASA Johnson Space Center - 12 min drive - 11.3 miles
Space Center Houston - 12 min drive - 11.1 miles
George R. Brown Convention Center - 21 min drive - 20.1 miles
Daikin Park - 21 min drive - 20.5 miles
NRG Stadium - 23 min drive - 21.0 miles
Getting around
M. D. Anderson Station - 22 min drive
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' Donuts - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 13 min walk
Gyro Guys Scarsdale - 4 min drive
Burger King - 3 min drive
Jack in the Box - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
“Big Jer’s” with a Cement Pond
BIG JER'S WITH A CEMENT POND located IN THE MIDDLE OF IT ALL! Directly off I-45 (Gulf Freeway) conveniently in between Galveston Island and Downtown Houston. You can have the best of both worlds or stay in and REST AND RELAX in the large swimming pool. Distance to Houston Zoo, 30 minutes. Nasa Space Center, 14 minutes. Houston Medical Center, 17 minutes. Museum District, 24 minutes. NRG Stadium, 23 minutes. Kemah Boardwalk. 24 minutes. San Jacinto Monument, 23 minutes. Galveston, 30 Minutes.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Things to do
Gym
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,350 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
“Big Jer’s” with a Cement Pond Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Just want to start off with the place is so amazing with a nice backyard and big pool. The host always responding back in time so 10/10 on communication. Overall I will stay at this place again in the future.
Enjoyed our daughter's 18th Birthday at this lovely home.Husband was able to relax and enjoy himself.Pool is absolutely amazing 🤩 Host is caring and her home has so much and Attention to Detail. Definitely will be back again for another stay.
Annita C.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anabel
Sep 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The pool was unexpectedly deep, we were pleasantly surprised! Lots of cannonballs!