House swap in Houston

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Houston and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

About Houston

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Timezone
UTC-6
Houston follows Central Standard Time (CST, UTC-6) and switches to UTC-5 (CDT) during summer months.
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Main language
English
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Climate
Humid Subtropical
Hot, humid summers and mild winters.
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Closest airport
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, one of the busiest in the U.S.
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Near beach?
± 50km
Houston is inland, but Galveston Beach is about an hour's drive away.
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Near mountains?
± 1,200km
Houston is quite flat; the closest significant mountains are in New Mexico or Colorado.
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Local Cuisine
Tex-Mex
Tacos, nachos, and more; Houston's spicy fusion of Texan and Mexican cuisine.
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Currency
US Dollar ($ - USD)
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Must see
Space Center
The visitor center of NASA's astronaut training and flight control complex.
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Hidden gem
The Menil Collection
A museum housing an eclectic art collection in a serene neighborhood setting.
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Water quality
Good
Tap water meets all federal and state health standards and is safe to drink.

Ready to swap your home?

Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!

Need more information?

Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.

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