Beach house holiday rentals in Galveston Bay

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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A light blue house stands elevated on stilts with a spacious deck, surrounded by a white picket fence. Lush green grass is visible underneath, and neighboring houses can be seen in the background against a clear, blue sky.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

You will escape the pressures of life while bringing your family and friends to this beautiful property with ocean views, just a minutes’ walk to a quiet neighborhood beach. Enjoy soothing sounds of breaking waves as you watch the sunset on a covered patio that protects you from the hot sun and rain Fully enclosed gated property has secure latches, very family friendly Spacious 3 BR/3BA and elevator HOA Swimming pool and kiddie pool open Memorial Day to Labor Day Registration: GVR13836

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Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

Welcome to Kokomo—your bright, beachy escape where the moment you open the door, you feel “right at home.” Guests consistently describe the space as airy, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, with unbeatable ocean views that instantly confirm you picked the right place. Spend mornings sipping coffee to the sound of waves, afternoons on long beach walks, watching the sunset from the deck and evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathering by the fire pit—easy, peaceful, and effortlessly relaxing.

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A three-story beach house is presented, featuring a raised design on sturdy pylons to elevate it above the ground. Spacious porches wrap around the upper levels, and stairways provide access. The exterior is constructed of light-colored siding, complemented by a clear, blue sky overhead.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!

Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

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Home in Crystal Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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The exterior of a charming cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings and a swing. Vibrant greenery lines the path leading to the entrance, while the light-colored wooden siding and contrasting red accents provide a classic touch. A clear blue sky completes the scene.
Home in Galveston
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Seahorse Inn

This Charming cottage on a quiet street is just a 10 minute walk to the beach. Close to some of Galveston’s favorite restaurants and Attractions. Sleeps 10 comfortably. A King bed in the Master, Queen in the guest room, Bunk beds and two pullout couches in the living room. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the porch swing and family meals in the spacious dinning room. Fully furnished kitchen, towels and linens included. The Seahorse Inn has all you need for your relaxing Galveston vacation.

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A modern beach house is depicted elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The structure features multiple deck areas and large windows, capturing the coastal charm. Nearby houses are visible, showcasing a cohesive beach community atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Luxury Beachfront - Sleeps 12 - Private Beach Path

The Beachfront is just like it sounds. You can't get closer to the ocean than this modern beach house, just a 1-minute walk and you’re in the water. We are away from the hustle and bustle, but still close enough to enjoy the great amenities that Galveston has to offer. Watch the waves roll in with unobstructed views from the kitchen, living room, master bedroom or one of the decks overlooking the ocean. Stay a while - there's an office desk, tennis court, playground & community pool.

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An aerial view highlights the beachfront property surrounded by a tranquil landscape. The beach stretches along the coast, with the ocean visible in the distance. Nearby, several houses are situated within a peaceful neighborhood, emphasizing the property’s beach access.
Home in Freeport
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Just Beachy at the Pass- Beachfront property

Beachfront property in Treasure Island neighborhood with ample outdoor space for you to enjoy. This home is located on the beach at San Luis pass with beach access and fishing just feet away. Enjoy the lower deck with shaded areas to relax or the upper deck with amazing views. You will be amazed at the constant ocean breeze and sounds of the waves crashing, creating the beach experience you are looking for. Just Beachy is pet friendly. There are additional charges and restrictions.

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A seaside home features a vibrant turquoise exterior with a covered front porch and white railing. Beneath the house, a concrete area is surrounded by palm trees, and outdoor seating is visible. A staircase leads to the second floor, creating an inviting coastal look.
Home in crystal beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Amazing Location ~50 steps from Crystal Beach

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place, Beach, Restaurants, All the action. Pet Friendly - Dogs under 20 lbs - additional fee applies. 2 Bedroom - 1 King, 2 Full and sleeper sofa in living room, sleeps 6 adults comfortably. 2 indoor bathrooms and 1 outdoor shower downstairs Fully stocked kitchen. You just have to bring your own food choices. Sheets and towels included. You just bring you, your personal items and your food /drinks.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens

Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

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The exterior of a beach house is visible, featuring a light blue façade and stairs leading to a spacious porch. The surrounding area includes lush grass and a clear sky. An inviting beach scene is shown, with waves gently lapping at the shore and a sailboat in the distance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Walk To The Beach-3 Bedrooms-Pet Friendly-King Bed

Relax or play at Crystal Beach...walk along the beach or grab a bite to eat. Everything from this Beach house on Bolivar Peninsula is centrally located on the Peninsula. Play games with your family in the tiki bar area - have a BBQ - or just talk and relax. You can drive along the beach, and if you purchase a pass you can park your car on the beach. Feel free to build a fire, a bbq, stretch out in the sun, build a sand castle, or even fish.

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Home in Galveston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Surfergirls house #2- water view! Walk2beach

⚽ World Cup Fans Welcome! ✔ walk to the beach ✔ fast Wi-Fi + big-screen smart TV ✔ Sleeps up to 4 comfortably ✔ Perfect for groups, families, or traveling fans ✔ Quick drive to Houston for matches, fan zones, and events Enjoy the excitement of the World Cup with the comfort of an updated beach house. Located just a short walk from the water, minutes from restaurants and nightlife, this home is the perfect retreat between match days.

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