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The Church Lady
Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
Tiny Downtown Oasis at Private Poolside. Cruise +
This Oasis is a poolside retreat in the heart of downtown Galveston. Close walking distance to restaurants, shopping, cruise terminals, and the best that the historic downtown has to offer. The Tiny sleeps 5 with a King, a Full size, and Futon sofa fold out. The private outside pool area gives plenty of room to stretch out, dine, and relax. The pools are a refreshing end to a hot summer day of beach fun and / or downtown shopping. The sparkling waters are heated by the sun, and eco-friendly.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 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*
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay
Waterfront Living with Private Pier, Fishing Lights & Outdoor Living Enjoy a peaceful waterfront escape in this private guesthouse located on a beautifully maintained shared family property with deep water access. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and outdoor living, this home offers a unique blend of nature, recreation, and convenience. Step outside and experience the water at your doorstep—from sunrise coffee on the pier to evenings illuminated by high-powered fishing lights over the bay.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat
Experience true hospitality at my English style Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a cozy suite in an upscale hotel . Inside you will enjoy a comfortable cottage vibe , King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area , tub and shower combo in the bathroom . Enjoy warm gulf breezes from the private patio. Our specialty is to provide an intimate space for you to create beautiful memories. Minutes from beach 🏖️ and all Galveston has to offer.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 828 reviews
Private bungalow in paradise.
My husband and I enjoy meeting new people and sharing the treasures in the Galveston Bay Area. We are located just 1.5 miles from the Kemah Boardwalk, minutes from NASA/Space Center, & halfway between Galveston and Downtown Houston. You’ll love our place because of the quaint island setting, great for sunrise and sunsets. Come watch the boats passing and relax on island time, all while being respectful of our neighbors. We have a hot tub steps outside your door. No parties allowed.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 543 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!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 983 reviews
Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 Blocks to Beach
Rare Galveston location that is just two blocks from the beach and also very close to historic downtown. You'll find the ambiance peaceful and well designed, including luxury EO Hair & Body Products. There's a fire pit with grill and an option of vintage style bikes to explore the island in style. Your stay comes with a couple of cold Topo Chicos and fresh oranges for the juice press. Come be an Eastender! Hosted by Aly and Stephen—artists from Maine and Houston, respectively.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews
Guesthouse 3 blocks from the beach with on-site parking and walking distance to Strand
Enjoy your next Galveston getaway in this beautiful guesthouse just three blocks from the beach/Murdoch's. Plenty of entertainment and food options around, but still very quiet. One of the biggest private yards on the island offers a room to enjoy after a day at the beach. Walk to Historical Pleasure Pier, Galvez, or Bryan Museum. Also walking distance to Strand (15 minutes). Comes with a full kitchen and wooden grill outside. 500 ft, one room - suite style
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Del Boca Vista -5 blks to Strand area 2 blks MSC
GVR02757 2 Bed 1 Bath apt. above the garage behind our house in the East End Historic District. The apt is completely separate from our house and is not occupied below. It has one bedroom with a king bed and another bedroom with a queen bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee, tea, creamer and a few snacks and just about everything you need for cooking meals. Just blocks from Historic Downtown Strand area, UTMB, restaurants and one mile from the Beach.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews
Carriage House. Pool, spa. 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 less than a mile from the beach & downtown. Located on one of Galveston’s most beautiful historic streets. Ave O. Our space is very resort like, secluded by greenery. Very quite! Park here if you’re going on a cruise! I’ll take you to the cruise ship & pick you up! 𝑿𝒐𝒙𝒐 𝑲𝒊𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒚
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviewsPopular amenities for guest house rentals near Galveston Island
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Cozy Cola Tiny House*Pool*close to beach & food!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
The Lookout Bungalow
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Beachwalker's Perch
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Cozy Guest Cottage Just Steps from the Beach
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Spacious 1-BR Housette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Accessible Guest Stay 1 in Texas City
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
The Grey House
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Quaint 1-Bedroom Guesthouse
4.36 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsGuest house rentals with a patio

Captain’s Bungalow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Sunny View Cabin: Clothing Optional Heated Pool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Private Studio • Fast WiFi • W/D • Full Kitchen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Charming 2BR Galveston Home | Fast Wi-Fi + W/D
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Texas Ranch Getaway | Horses, Longhorns & Quiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Mini Winnie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
[CoastalCowboyGuesthouse]Central 2 Beach&Strand
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Flamingos on 45th - Carriage House - Cute and Cozy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsGuest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Clear Creek Cabin: Cozy & Quaint Rental
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Nook on the Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
The Play & Stay Bayview Getaway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Charming 1-BR Ranch Cottage near downtown Houston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Cozy Beach House ~8 min walk to beach/restaurants!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Private, quiet, close-Refineries, UTMB, A&M Galves
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
The Welcome Suite - New Priv Apt Near NRG Stadium
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Cozy Private Suite near NASA | Kitchen & Laundry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsOther guest house holiday rentals

Bayside Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Ships & Seahorses - sleeps 2 LGVR06057
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
3 BR Steps 2 Beach- Stylish-Comfortable-Balcony
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Pelican Landing
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Galveston Guest House
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
The Zen Den
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
4 Blocks to Beach • Driveway Prkg/Historic Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Close to beach+cozy+quiet+newly renovated
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsQuick stats about guest house rentals near Galveston Island

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40 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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