Waterfront holiday rentals near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

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Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beach Steps•Heated Pool•HotTub•DogsWelcome

Pool Home Steps from the Beach! Historic Galveston charm with private pool, ocean views, off-street parking. Fire pit ! Propane provided. Smart TVs, Weber grill, and beach gear provided — chairs, wagon, sand toys included. Perfect for families, friends, or dog-friendly getaways( 1Xpet fee). 75 inch smart TV in the Living room great for Movies & sports events. 55 inch smart tvs in bedrooms. Lots of comfortable patio seating. Pingpong table& lots of books and fun Games:) Kitchen is well equipped

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Home in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Heated Pool * 2 Blocks to Beach *Guest House *

Welcome to Blue Palm Retreat! Here you will find a private HEATED POOL & complete guesthouse located just a 3 minute walk from the beach and steps away from “The Spot”! The home has 3 king beds & full bathrooms, a sleek kitchen & a charming lounge area. The backyard has a picturesque pool, lounge area, outdoor shower with a full guest house! This home is perfect for guests looking for a luxurious & quiet beachside escape close to all the action in Galveston! Construction next door is complete.

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The image showcases a vibrant yellow bungalow, featuring a spacious balcony that offers ocean views. A well-maintained outdoor area with a white fence is visible, along with a nearby road indicating proximity to the beach. Interior shots reveal a cozy dining area and inviting living space.
Bungalow in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Entire Beach Cottage Ocean View Balcony Wlk2 Beach

🏖️Experience Amazing Ocean Views from our Beach View Balcony! Make lasting memories in this cute Galveston Beach View Bungalow ♥ Enjoy fun beach days with the convenience of our Great Location-just steps away from the sand. Beach Front Access is Only a 1 min. walk away. Many restaurants within walking distance. Convenient to the Pleasure Pier, Strand Entertainment District, Seawall, and Cruise Terminal 🛳️You'll have all the comforts of home in this near beachfront villa. Free street parking⭐️

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A modern kitchen area is showcased, featuring light cabinetry, a stainless steel convection range, and a sleek sink. A textured backsplash in soft green adds a calming element, while natural light pours in from nearby windows, illuminating the open layout connected to a spacious living area.
Apartment in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Seaside Serenity

If you are looking for a dream rental on the beach this is it! Walk into this serene condo and feel your stress melt away! You cant help but feel calmed by the natural beauty of the sea, the sunrise, and the moonrise from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the balcony and listen to the waves and the seabirds while the ocean breeze swirls around you. Inside the condo is just as lovely, in calming shades of blue and white. You will love the luxurious furnishings and appliances!

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An oceanfront view is showcased, with palm trees lining the foreground against the glistening water. The pier is visible in the distance, contributing to a serene coastal environment. A sign placed on the railing advises against feeding or handing items from the balcony.
Flat in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Oceanfront unit in Casa Del Mar featuring unobstructed views of Babes Beach and the 61st St Pier! 2 pools (1 heated) and grilling area complete with gazebos. Full size smart stove with airfryer and french door fridge. Double power recliner sofa. Adjustable bed. No carpet in unit. Queen bed in primary and child/teen size bunk beds in hall. Keurig and coffee maker. Close to all the fun things and approximately 4 miles from cruise terminal. close to Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier and shopping!

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Home in Galveston
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Walking Distance to the Beach

Welcome to our beautiful studio unit, situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Just an 8-minute walk from the beach, you can easily enjoy the sun and surf. Conveniently located right next to Shykatz, you'll have access to delicious breakfast and lunch options. Additionally, we offer an upstairs unit that can accommodate 6 extra guests, subject to availability, making it an ideal spot for larger groups or families. Just a short drive to cruise terminals!

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Apartment in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool

Welcome to Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss! Our serene condo, nestled near the pristine shores, invites you to escape into a world of sun, swimming, and relaxation. Located in the gorgeous heart of Galveston, our home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. It features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Book your stay and discover the ultimate beachfront getaway—where the sun, sea, and sand come together to create memories that will last a lifetime!

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A charming historical home is set against a colorful sunset sky. The exterior features a white picket fence, welcoming front steps, and distinctive turquoise shutters. American flags adorn the porch, enhancing the inviting entryway. Lush greenery surrounds the property, contributing to its picturesque appeal.
Home in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Coastal Breeze: Pool, Firepit & 4 Bathrooms!

Beautifully restored by the “Restoring Galveston” TV show team, this cottage ranks at the top of Airbnb’s list. It’s also been on the cover of Houston House & Home magazine as well as featured on the Galveston Historic Homes Tour. It has earned these honors by blending timeless heritage with tasteful, modern design. Built in 1871, the home is a testament to the island’s rich past and resilience—having weathered the Storm of 1900 and enduring generations of change.

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The two-story house features a striking dark exterior with contrasting trim. A generous front staircase leads to a covered porch, where colorful seating offers a welcoming touch. The surrounding area includes trees and neighboring structures, completing the inviting curbside appeal.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Tiny Home w/ hot tub, 2 blocks from the beach!

Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

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Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Crazy Close to the Beach

BEST VIEW of The Gulf! Enjoy a 180 degree panoramic view from your 10th floor balcony with "Babe's Beach", Galveston's favorite beach, directly in front of you. Three smart TV's and really fast internet. Plus a heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and BBQ grills are available for all guests to enjoy. Everything you need for your home away from home. Sit back and relax!

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Apartment in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor

Quiet Beach View Retreat is a top-floor condo at The Dawn in Galveston with 825 sq ft, high ceilings, and peaceful Gulf + pool views from the balcony. This gated oceanfront community has been awarded Best Condo Rental multiple years, including 2023, 2024 & 2025. Recently renovated and just a 2–3 minute walk to the beach, with easy access to dining, shopping, and island attractions.

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A balcony showcases a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring two wooden chairs and a small table. The scene captures the waves gently lapping the shore under a clear blue sky, enhancing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

This studio is on the 9th floor on the Seawall in front of Babes' beach in Galveston with an infinity view of the Gulf of Mexico and a beach to enjoy. It is part of a condominium resort. It has a pool, barbecue facility, tennis court, a downstairs sitting area with a grand piano and laundry facilities and 24 hour front desk.

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