Beach house holiday rentals in Galveston Bay

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A shaded deck features two yellow Adirondack chairs positioned around a black fire pit. The ocean waves are visible in the background, along with a clear blue sky. The wooden flooring adds a natural, outdoor feel to the inviting space.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

*Surfside Beachfront Luxe! New! Pets! Restaurants!

NEW Beachfront Construction! Truly a Unicorn:🦄 LOCATION, LUXURY, and So Nice to Have NEW! Located steps away from the best restaurants and beach in Surfside! Enjoy hammocks and games under the house. Climb the steps to an awesome shaded deck with views from San Luis Pass all the way to the Jetty! More than 180 degree unobstructed views. Bedrooms open to SunDeck and stargazing with fire 🔥 pit YouTube Beachfront Luxe for video $125 cleaning fee and only $75 total for up to 2 pets for whole stay!

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A charming house with a covered porch is visible amidst lush green grass and flowering bushes. A gravel path leads to the entrance, which is framed by well-maintained landscaping. The surrounding area appears peaceful and inviting, ideal for relaxation.
Home in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

HOOTS BY THE BAY - DOG FRIENDLY

Welcome to the cutest little house ever! Our goal is to make you as comfortable as we can, yet we promise not to bother you during your stay. Your pups are welcome. There is a small pet fee and we ask, "Please include pets in your reservation." This is a very quiet neighborhood where you may want to go for a walk, visit the park or even better, check out the many exciting happenings going on all around you! Our house is right next door and across the street from our house is Seabreeze Park.

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A three-story beach home is depicted, featuring a light purple exterior and multiple balconies with white railings. Lush palm trees are positioned in front, alongside a white picket fence. Nearby, a playground structure is visible, set against a backdrop of other beach homes.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury • 2 King Suites • Elevator • Private Beach

Luxury meets coastal charm in Galveston’s Beachside Village. Just steps from the private beach, this immaculate home boasts high-end upgrades: a gourmet kitchen with 15-ft island, exotic granite, and gas cooktop. Relax in style with a 3-story elevator, pool table, NBA Jam arcade, and sweeping views. Sleeps 12 with 2 King suites, 2 Queens, and 4 Twins. Perfect for refined gatherings, family escapes, or beachside entertaining in one of Galveston’s most exclusive neighborhoods. Permit No. GVR15367

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Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

You will escape the pressures of life While bringing your family & friends to this beautiful property with 3 bedrooms, ocean view , just minutes walk to a beach ,tennis court & swimming pool. Enjoy soothing sounds of breaking waves as you watch the sunset on a covered patio. You’ll enjoy wi-fi streaming of your favorite movie, playing cards or board games & having fun together! King bedroom and queen bed with remote controlled adjustable beds. Swimming pool open from Memorial Day to Labor Day

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Home in Crystal Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row

Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

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An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house

This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.

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A panoramic view of the beachfront stretches across the image, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Soft clouds are illuminated by the evening light. Nearby beachgoers can be seen enjoying the coastline, while colorful vehicles line the sandy area, enhancing the lively atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Hamptons at Spanish Grant

Beachfront location with panoramic views! Steps away from the ocean. Enjoy The Hamptons at Spanish Grant with fun in the sun, toes in the sand and your favorite beverage in hand. Whether your stay is for a family vacation, a girls getaway or just some peaceful downtime, you will enjoy all the comforts of this home away from home. Onsite parking for 3-4 cars. Nice downstairs area to enjoy the breeze, rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy grilling and eating at the picnic table.

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Home in Crystal beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beaches&Dreams~PLUNGE POOL~5 Min Walk to Beach

Beaches & Dreams Beach House, Crystal Beach (Near Galveston) ~ 7 person PLUNGE POOL*/HOT TUB ~ Sleeps 14 ~ 5 min walk to the beach or drive to park directly on the sand ~ Fireworks/Bonfires OK @ the Beach** ~ Backyard Fun: CANAL FISHING + Tiki Bar + TV + Charcoal Grill ~ 2 balconies to enjoy sunrise views & the ocean breeze (obstructed ocean views) ~Gated community. Safety is our priority. *Plunge Pool Ambient/Min Temp = 75F **Check Galveston County website for restrictions/bans

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An outdoor seating area features turquoise chairs arranged around a fire pit on gravel. The beachfront house stands elevated, with a large driveway beneath. A cozy bedroom displays two beds adorned in blue-patterned linens. Space is visible in front of the serene water.
Home in Crystal Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ocean Views | Walk to Beach | Fire Pit | Ping Pong

Come away to this amazing beach house in Crystal Beach with water views and walking distance to the beach. Outside, the property is all about lounging and entertainment, with a fire pit, hammocks, shady porches, sweeping balconies, a weber grill, and a ping pong table. Inside, you'll find 4 gorgeous bedrooms with a bonus kid-friendly sleeping nook, a spacious living area with fire place, and a well-stocked kitchen, perfect for families, friends, or couples. 5 min walk to the Beach

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The charming beachfront house stands elevated on stilts, featuring multiple decks with clear ocean views. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by wooden walkways leading to the sandy beach.
Home in Galveston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views

Beachfront property. Your backyard is the ocean. Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

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The exterior view captures a two-story beachfront retreat with light blue siding and a black roof. Spacious balconies surround the upper level, while the lower level features a patio with seating and a fire pit. Lush greenery and a clear sky complete the inviting scene.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Fireplace | Putt-Putt | Pet

Much like the exclusive, private island it was named after, Kokomo is classic, elegant, and quintessentially Galveston. Sweeping Gulf views immediately take your breath away as you enter the open-concept main level. Filled to the brim with coastal finishes — like hardwood floors, shiplap walls, vaulted ceilings with accent beams and stainless-steel appliances — this serene 3 large bedroom/2-bath retreat is located on an idyllic sun-kissed corner of Terramar Beach.

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