Family-friendly rentals near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.

Bungalow in Galveston

The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island

Let the good times roll in this charming 1904 historic bungalow, with that New Orleans flair. Located in the Kempner Park neighborhood. Enjoy the short 3 block stroll to the heart of the Seawall, ride the roller coaster on Pleasure Pier, soak in the sun and surf and cool down at the infamous Poop Deck or the Float/Patio bar, ride the trolly to the Strand District. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom getaway provides you a home port so you can explore the island or just getaway for a romantic vacation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Flat in Galveston

Original Island Escape -1.5BLK 2 Beach-No Pet Fee

This bright & comfy Studio apt is on the 1st floor of a charming 4plex, only TWO BLOCKS to beach! Ideal for a small family or couple's getaway but sleeps up to 4 (Max 3 adults) *PRIME LOCATION! - 2 blocks to beach,Pleasure Pier, restaurants, tours.Close to Cruise Terminal as well. Pets OK-NO PET FEE Comfy Queen bed-Futon couch Sleeper Ultra-clean spa bath,New Kitchen with dishes Easy Check Out. No checkout duties! Smart TV, AC/Heat, Fast WIFI Shared Fenced backyard for your pets.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 353 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with a teal couch and two light gray armchairs. A coffee table with a dark surface sits centrally on a textured area rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows with white blinds.

Apartment in Galveston

Bougie Beach | 1 Block to Beach | Near Cruise Term

This condo is very comfy and perfect for a relaxing getaway to Galveston 1.5 BLK to BEACH @ 23rd/Seawall and also close to The Strand/Cruise terminal.Safe neighborhood Updated 1/1 ENTIRE apt on 1st floor Private fenced patio with BBQ grill.PET FRIENDLY. No Pet Fee Fast WIFI/Central AIR/HEAT. 65" Smart TV Free street parking Fully stocked kitchen for the chefs out there although you can walk to many restaurants and bars EASY Checkout where we take care of everything- No chores for you.

A spacious bedroom features a light-colored, wooden bed with soft blue and white linens. Two lamps illuminate the bedside tables, while a large window is dressed with navy curtains. A cozy sitting area can be glimpsed through an open doorway.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach View, Sleeps 4, Parking, Self Check-in

Location, View, Parking! Just steps from the beach with a view! Welcome to The Shucked Oyster where the beach is less than 500ft from your bed, The Strand is 1.4 miles, and the Pleasure Pier is 1.3 miles. Private and peaceful apartment provides the perfect home base for all historic, beautiful Galveston Island has to offer! Located close to new Hotel Lucine! *Not pet-friendly* *Street parking - 1 car* *Window units for AC* *Stairs required* *All available amenities are listed* *4 guests MAX*

A studio apartment features a spacious bed, a vintage drainboard sink, and a coffee maker on a counter. An air conditioning unit is mounted above a door leading outside. A smart TV hangs on the wall, while practical shelving provides storage space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Big Wave Dave's Hideout

This centrally located studio apartment is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. The apartment has been updated with new flooring, paint, furnishings, cold AC, etc. It is located behind the main house in a separate building with a private entrance and a parking area for use by guests. Guests have access to the backyard of the main home. No loud behavior out of consideration for neighbors. Several convenience stores within walking distance. 0.6 miles to beach.

A charming, pastel-colored house is set behind a white picket fence. The wide steps lead to a welcoming porch featuring a light peach door and cheerful accents. Lush green grass adorns the yard, framed by well-maintained landscaping under clear blue skies.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Seahorse Inn-Steps to Beach & Pleasure Pier!

Welcome to your Galveston vacation! Seahorse Inn is a newly renovated home built in 1914! Only 2 blocks away from the Beach and Pleasure Pier! We are located in the Silk Stocking district of Galveston an area known for amazing architecture and part of the Historic Mardi Gras parade route. Open concept living/kitchen area with brand new appliances and furniture! Fully stocked kitchen, big backyard for your dog and pets, BBQ+Fire Pit, Fast Wifi, walking distance to beach and restaurants!

A green tufted couch is positioned next to a round rattan coffee table. Two decorative pillows with pink hues add color to the seating area. A patterned area rug with various colors lies beneath, while a small plant sits on a nearby side table, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

You'll have a great time at this comfortable retro style beach house! Ocean views as well as Pleasure Pier! Restaurants right out your front door. Walk to “The Float”, “Fish Tales”, “Bubba Gump”, “The Spot” and more well known hot spots in Galveston. Make a day at Moody Gardens, Shop The Strand or plan a guided fishing trip…Conveniently Golf carts can be rented right across from the house. There is not a more perfect location around town! Just added another new rental 2 doors down!

A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while light from two lamps creates a warm ambiance. A shelf displays decorative items, enhancing the room's subtle coastal decor.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

A cozy studio space features a queen-size bed with decorative blue and white bedding. Above the bed, framed artwork complements the room's neutral tones. A kitchenette area is equipped with essential appliances, and subtle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

The Baden Bungalow

The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home. This guest house bungalow is the perfect spot for 2. Centrally located on the island, it is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. Recently remodeled it is set up for the perfect stay away from home. The apartment is located on the side of the main house with off-street parking and a private gate/entrance to access the apartment. Self check-in after 3:00pm with coded door lock.

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!

A sunlit living area features a white sofa adorned with patterned pillows, complemented by a round jute rug. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling, while a decorative chandelier hangs above. A muted television sits on a vintage-style cabinet, with windows allowing natural light to fill the space.