Pet-friendly home rentals near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!

A sparkling pool is surrounded by a blue patio, featuring a comfortable seating area with wicker furniture. Bright flowers and lush greenery provide a serene backdrop. A separate outdoor structure is visible nearby, with a vibrant blue door adding a pop of color.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Pool Oasis•Walk to Beach•Renovated Retreat

Slip into island mode at this renovated Galveston retreat with a private pool & walkable beach access. Designed for couples, families, or friends, the home blends relaxed coastal vibes with modern comfort. Start mornings at the beach, spend afternoons poolside, and unwind in the evening in a bright, thoughtfully furnished space. Close to dining, attractions, and local island favorites. • Private fenced pool • Walk to beach • Fast Wi‑Fi + workspace • Fully stocked kitchen • Free parking on site

A two-story blue house features white shutters and a bright pink front door. The wide front porch, accessible via steps, is complemented by a white fence surrounding the property. Lush green plants add a natural touch to the inviting exterior.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly

At Ohana Haven you will enjoy an especially cozy and family friendly home that is also super close to many of Galveston's popular activities. Just 1/2 mile to the beach (5 min walk), less than 2 miles to The Strand, and just under a mile to Pleasure Pier and numerous restaurants and bars. As you walk up to the front, you'll notice the wide front porch; perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing afternoon. Relax at your home by the sea and leave all your worries behind. GVR13268

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Guest house in Galveston

The Carriage House. Pool, hot tub. Cruise parking!

This is a carriage house, located behind our home that was built in 1910. The backyard space is ENTIRELY PRIVATE to our guests while you are here! We are located right in the center of the Island. We are less than a mile from the beach, and downtown. Located on one of Galveston’s most beautiful historic streets. Ave O. Which is a one way street that travels from the east to the west end of the Island. Park here for free if your going on a cruise! I’ll take you to the cruise ship & pick you up.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional couch, oriented towards a sleek wall-mounted television. Modern decor includes a patterned accent wall, dining table, and kitchen area with stylish appliances. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

Our newly renovated home is in the heart of Galveston, making it the perfect spot for a getaway. Just steps away from the Mardi Gras parade route, short walk to the Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, and a short drive to a plethora of restaurants, bars, and attractions, you can’t beat this location! Our home has two separate living spaces and kitchens which makes it ideal for two families traveling together, families wanting separate spaces for the adults and children, or groups of friends!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cottage in Galveston

Location! Walk to BEACH, Pleasure Pier & Seawall!

Amazing LOCATION and a GUEST FAVORITE! Just a short 2 block walk to beach, Seawall, Pleasure Pier and restaurants/shops. Quaint adorable cottage nestled in a quiet Midtown neighborhood that’s conveniently located to many attractions and less than one mile to The Strand. Recently renovated with fully equipped kitchen with everything you need. Beautiful porch for watching the sunrise/sunset. Side yard with privacy fence and double gate. Backyard includes charcoal BBQ grill and picnic table.

An outdoor courtyard is presented with cozy seating areas featuring sun loungers and a shaded gazebo. A hot tub is nestled beside the wooden relaxation area, while string lights add a gentle glow overhead. The turf provides a green underfoot, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Spa Retreat | Hot Tub + Sauna | Walk to Beach

Welcome to Legend of the Crane — a professionally designed spa retreat just minutes from Galveston’s beaches. Perfect for girls’ getaways, couples’ escapes, family vacations, and weekend adventures, this coastal home was created for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable memories. ✨ Relax in the private sauna ✨ Soak under the stars in the hot tub ✨ Gather around the fire pit after a beach day ✨ Enjoy beautifully curated spaces designed for comfort and style We can’t wait to host you!

A charming bungalow features a light blue exterior with white trim and a welcoming entryway. The porch is adorned with a decorative lantern and a white railing, while green plants line the walkway leading to the door. A grassy area adds to the appeal of the front yard.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cruise Control House w/Golf Cart and Bikes!

Welcome to Cruise Control! Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this newly-renovated 1915 bungalow in the heart of Galveston, w/ easy access to the beach, popular bars and restaurants on the Seawall, Pleasure Pier and the Strand. Cruise in the golf cart or pedal a beach cruiser around the island for a day of sightseeing or relaxation at the beach. Come home to a clean, comfortable setting to relax on the deck, grill or get out for the eve! Plan your retreat today!

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A heated cowboy dip pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, with decorative pillows placed nearby. String lights extend above, creating a warm ambiance, while a wooden lattice offers privacy and is adorned with greenery. The setting is complemented by a colorful sunset in the background.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*

Salt & Honey is a unique, beautifully done "tiny home". Salt&Honey may be small in space, but it offers everything you need (and more) for a couples retreat, girls trip, or family getaway! Enjoy your day at the beach and come back to hang with your group underneath the home, on our beautiful patio. Fun for all ages with an outdoor swing, heated cowboy dip pool, and out door dining area. Inside the home you will love the décor, attention to detail, and fully stocked kitchen.

A charming exterior view of the house features a welcoming front porch with a set of steps and a couple of benches. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained shrubs and stones, with a white picket fence marking the property boundary. The home's facade showcases a combination of light and dark colors.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!

Located in the heart of Galveston, Mermaid Crystal Cove is perfectly located a quick walk from the Seawall or a leisurely bike ride to The Strand. Offering 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, a full Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room. Cozy charm appointed with all the modern amenities to make your stay something to remember. Whether you are looking for a romantic get-a-way, family fun, girls get together or just some down time… Come, dip your toes in the sand Relax. Recharge. Rejuvenate.

A bright workspace features a desk positioned near a window, overlooking beach access. The walls are painted in a calming blue, complemented by ocean-themed artwork. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while a lamp provides warm illumination.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

1 Block to Beach | Bunk Bed | Aquarium House

Send us a message now for Winter Special Price! Welcome to Aquarium House ultimate family vacation retreat! An ideal place for families and friends seeking comfort and convenience during the stay. Perfect for beach getaway You won’t want to miss this perfectly situated vacation rental while you’re in town! Book a stay today with Zen Living | Short Term Rental & Vacation Rental ✔︎ 1 block away from the beach ✔︎ 1 minute to SeaWall ✔︎ Pet Friendly

The Greek Revival style house stands majestically at night, accentuated by soft lighting that highlights its architectural features. Tall columns frame the entrance, while palm trees and landscaping add an inviting touch to the front. The surroundings include parked vehicles on the street.