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*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.

Picturesque Upper Flat/King Bed & Skyline View!
Modern Comfort in a Historic Galveston Flat 🌴✨ Stay steps from the East End Historic District, The Strand, and cruise terminals in this light-filled 1912 upstairs flat. We’ve kept the original charm—high ceilings, big windows, hardwood floors— updating for today’s living. ☕ Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig (pods included). 📺 Stream your favorites on the 43" Smart TV. 🍳 Cook like home in the fully stocked kitchen. 🛏 Sleep soundly on a Nectar memory foam mattress.

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.

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Island living with a touch of Victorian
Must be 23 years old to book! This old house is charming and peaceful with a bit of Victorian flare. It has 12 ft. Ceilings and the original wood floors with lots of character. A little old with the new. It’s centrally located on the east end. Only a 15 min walk to the beach! I provide beach towels and there’s an outdoor shower to rinse off before going up to relax. Alot of great restaurants are in walking distance! Only a two mile drive to the cruise port and the Strand.

Family Friendly and relaxing
The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.

CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House
This adorable shotgun house was recently redone from top to bottom AND is centrally located. Located walking distance from the beach, less than 3 miles from the Strand Historic District, and just 3 miles away from Schlitterbahn/Moody Gardens, you'll be close to everything! Comfortably sleeps 6. Free parking on street. Well appointed, full size kitchen with an outdoor grill. Perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway or a relaxing weekend with friends!

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens
Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
Escape to a coastal paradise at this charming Galveston abode, within walking distance of Porretto Beach, this historic gem offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern comforts. Featuring airy rooms, hardwood floors, and a serene palette, each space invites relaxation. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the turquoise-trimmed porch or unwind in the elegantly appointed living areas. This is the perfect haven for a memorable island retreat.

Crazy Awesome Best House In Galveston!
This two story, 3 bedroom home is furnished with plush furniture and tastefully decorated. A fully equipped kitchen will serve any chefs needs to whip up an easy lunch or fancy dinner, plus a gas grill on the patio just off the kitchen. The deck has a peak at the ocean complete with cool breeze in the evenings. Walk to restaurants, bars, shops and more. Only 2 blocks from the beach and only a half a mile from Pleasure Pier!

Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)
Sunday's Surf & Siesta is a renovated historic beach bungalow as seen on HGTV and DIY Network's -Restoring Galveston Season 3 ! Completely renovated historical 1921 bungalow walking distance to the beach and restaurants. This bungalow is 4 houses down from the seawall. This home is spectacular! The home is 890 square feet but, feels so much bigger & includes a 1 car garage, deck, outdoor shower and cowboy pool!

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.
Popular amenities for house rentals near Galveston Island
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“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

Cozy 2-Bed Beach House - Family and pet friendly

1876 Governor Lubbock House, Tank Pool/2 Masters!

Blue House by the Beach - Upstairs Unit

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Fireplace | Putt-Putt | Pet

Top 5 % home, pool walk to Strand, large backyard

Blue Crush, Your Getaway Stay by The Sea and Bay

Top 1% | Covered Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14
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The White House @thewhitehouse_galveston

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!

Walk to Beach | Hot Tub | Sauna | King Bed | Pets

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

Island Courtyard

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful

Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!
Private house rentals

HOT TUB - WALK 2 BEACH - FIRE PIT! Timeless Tides

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

A Gem on the Strand

Breezeway | Pool & Spa| Free Spa Heating

Walk to Beach, Near DT/UTMB/Cruise Terminal

Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes

Coastal Getaway Villa - Near Beach & Pleasure Pier

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!
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Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum

Beachfront Paradise of Texas

Mermaids Getaway - Close to Everything

Seapony-Steps to Beach & Pier | NO Pet Fee|5 Pets

Palm Beach Retreat

5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly
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Galveston Island holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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1,360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,570 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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