Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Galveston County

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, overlooking expansive green grass and panoramic ocean views. Bubbles emerge from the water, reflecting the colors of a sunset sky. A nearby gas firepit is visible, providing an inviting ambiance for outdoor relaxation.

Home in Crystal Beach

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

A two-story house is presented with a welcoming front staircase and porch. Modern windows allow soft light to fill the exterior, which is surrounded by greenery. The sunset creates a colorful backdrop, enhancing the home’s clean lines and cheerful atmosphere.

Tiny home in Galveston

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay

Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

An airy living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, comfortable seating, and tasteful decor. A modern kitchen displays stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. A serene bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed and thoughtfully coordinated bedding, while the bathroom offers a walk-in shower.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Perfect Location! Walk to Beach-Strand-Cruise

Prime Location! Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite! Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers!

An aerial view of the Breezeway unit is displayed, showcasing its green exterior. The cottage is raised on pillars, surrounded by a spacious driveway. A private pool with lounge chairs is visible beside the house, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Breezeway: Pool/Spa Heating on Request

Welcome to Blue Haven Cottages! NEW property with 2 units - separate rentals (Breezeway & Bayview) & private pool in a serene neighborhood. Behind the Galveston State Park and overlooks the Bay. Each unit offers a cozy, spacious/modern interior, 65 in smart TV, fully stocked kitchens, dining areas, 2 bedrooms with king beds, 50 in smart TVs, bunk beds 2 twin, 2 ½ bath and stunning views from various deck. Beach access #16, dine at Waterman’s, Dollar General (basics/meds), a 2-3 min drive.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A serene waterfront scene captures the tranquil waters of Galveston Bay, reflecting soft pink and orange hues of the sunrise. A wooden pier extends into the water, leading to a thatched palapa, while gentle waves ripple softly in the background.

Guest suite in Bacliff

Amazing gulf view, private space, close to Houston

This is a studio apartment with private entrance in beautiful, eclectic Bacliff. You're right on Galveston bay with an opportunity to wake up to Texas' most beautiful sunrises or just let the gulf air give you a moment of escape! The apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom (shower only). You'll have wifi and access to a washer and dryer. Bacliff is close to Galveston, Kemah Boardwalk, NASA, and (depending on traffic!) a 35 minute drive to downtown Houston or the Texas Medical Center.

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed topped with layered bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables hold modern lamps, while soft light illuminates the vaulted ceiling. Framed artwork adorns the wall, with an adjoining bathroom visible through an open door.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage w/Cowboy Pool 🏖

AS SEEN ON TV. Find this gem on Restoring Galveston. Newly renovated 927 square foot home nestled amongst the mature trees in Galveston's Midtown. When you enter this historic beach cottage you will immediately feel at home and relaxed. 50" TV in the living room and 43" TV's in the bedrooms offering Netflix, Youtube TV and Disney+. So many extras including a cowboy pool, life size chess set, fire pit, beach chairs, umbrella, heated toilet seats and off street parking just to name a few.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Guest suite in Galveston

Galveston Getaway Suite

Enjoy this updated bedroom suite with a private entrance in a charming & well-maintained craftsman home. Wooden floors, high ceilings, and beautiful natural light grace this gorgeous space. The private bath is new and sparkling clean. Park in the driveway and let yourself in with a keypad lock. The owner uses the main house as a 2nd residence and may be staying on-site. There is an additional guest suite in the detached garage. Patio area is shared by both listings. Centrally located!!

A spacious living room showcases a soft sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. Light-colored walls and tile flooring enhance the bright atmosphere. A ceiling fan and a large artwork piece add character. A dining space is visible in the background, along with an illuminated hallway.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Classy_Comfortable_Clean Galveston Getaway / 3Bdrm

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home on the East End of Galveston Island. The ideal stay for cruisers, busy professionals, or those looking to avoid Galveston hotels. This home is located inside a quiet neighborhood of east-enders and yet only 1 MILE (!) from the cruise terminals, the Marina, the UTMB medical center, the Ferry Terminal, the USCG office, the USMC office, and Stewart Beach. Lots of Extras! Level 2 EV Hookup, pool table, pergola, spacious backyard. Welcome!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A wooden dock features two light-colored Adirondack chairs positioned beside a round table. The serene lake view is framed by trees and reflects the soft colors of the sunset sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in San Leon

Bluefin Getaway (Home)

The Bluefin Getaway home is a nice little place that sits on a beautiful freshwater lake great for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and more. You can relax here but also get out to the great activities like, the Kemah Boardwalk, Space Center, Galveston, Fishing Galveston Bay, etc... Top rated restaurants like Pier 6 , Gihooleys and Topwater Grill. Gated access parking with room for a boat or any other water toy you might have for Galveston Bay!

Superhost

A cozy living area is highlighted by a blend of dark and light furnishings. A white sofa contrasts with a dark leather chair, both positioned on a geometric-patterned rug. Two large windows with green curtains allow ample natural light, complemented by a ceiling fan and a wooden ceiling.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!

Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful second-floor flat, just blocks from The Strand and only 5 minutes from the beach! Relax in a warm, inviting space filled with tropical décor that honors the home’s 1912 charm. Enjoy bright, airy rooms with abundant natural light. Perfectly located near cruise terminals, top restaurants, and attractions like the Railroad Museum, Bishop’s Palace, and the Pleasure Pier. Your ideal Galveston getaway starts here!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

A light-colored horse stands in a grassy area beside a winding creek, with a scenic barn and a white farmhouse visible in the background. Tall trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene rural landscape.

Barn in Santa Fe

The Loft at Green Gables

Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.