Family-friendly rentals near Galveston Island

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals near Galveston Island

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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, 141 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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An aerial view captures the newly updated beach house, highlighting the fenced saltwater pool surrounded by ample seating. The multiple decks and close proximity to the canal offer a spacious outdoor area for relaxation and leisure activities.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!

Pack up & come play in this beautiful beachhouse located on the "Main Street" canal in Sea Isle, Galveston. Just minutes away from the beach, marina, park, & pier, this home features fun activities, one of which is swimming with the “dolphins” in our sparkling pool. Other fun stuff include a ping pong, foosball, & dual basketball tables plus a double seated kayak & charcoal grill. Guests will enjoy day or night fishing as one of the best ways to unwind or relax upstairs on the lit deck at dusk

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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.

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Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms up+Bonus 4th bedroom down +2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

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A welcoming living area features a striped sofa and a patterned rug, complemented by a cozy chair. The angled walls in vibrant colors enhance the space, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden table adds a rustic touch.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

King bed- Great Location - Fun Patio!

Welcome to our tiny boutique home with a curated mix of modern and vintage styles! Though just 680 sqft, it feels spacious! Enjoy stocked comforts, a coffee bar, complimentary beverages, A/C, and a cozy lower hang space. Sleeping accommodations include a king bed in the primary, a queen in the second, plus a Pack 'n Play and a twin fold-out mattress for extra flexibility. Quick drive to top attractions—3 minutes to Seawall/Broadway, 1.2 miles to Pleasure Pier/beach, and 1.3 miles to The Strand

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A welcoming front porch features two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a terracotta tiled floor. A cheerful blue front door is framed by windows, while a green wreath adorns the door, adding a touch of greenery to the serene, pastel-colored exterior.
Home in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides

Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

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A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row

Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

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Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

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 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

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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.
Guest house in Galveston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 956 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!

Top guest favourite
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, 260 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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The exterior of a two-story house is highlighted, featuring gray siding with white trim and bright orange accents. A wrap-around porch is visible, framed by a white picket fence. Palm trees provide a tropical touch, complemented by clear blue skies.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Coral Door - Two Blocks From the Beach!

The Coral Door was built in 1907 and then restored in 2018 by Galveston's own HGTV/DIY Network stars of "Restoring Galveston.” Located just a 5 minute walk to the beach or a 5 minute drive to Downtown Galveston! 3 Bedrooms. 2.5 Baths. Enjoy morning coffee on the wrap around porch. Cook for your guests in the large open concept kitchen or take a relaxing bath after a day at the beach in the large claw foot tub.

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Apartment in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Welcome to the beach! Isla Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Isla Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.

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    Galveston Island holiday rentals start at $65 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,270 properties feature pools

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    3,480 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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