Waterfront holiday rentals near Galveston Island

A bright living area offers direct views of the Gulf, featuring two blue lounge chairs positioned by a large sliding door. A comfortable sofa and patterned armchairs are arranged around a neutral area rug, with a television mounted on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

🐚BEACH HAVEN HEAVEN 2 POOLS & HOT TUBS 🛳 PARKING

Welcome to your dream vacation with a view! Beach Haven Heaven is a 1 bedroom Oceanfront Suite, with Galley Bunks & all you'll need to be a real Islander! Located on the world-famous Seawall Boulevard - directly across from the Gulf of Mexico & 'Babe's Beach.' Relax on your balcony & watch the sun set, listen to the waves roll in, smell fresh salty air & lull into Island life! 2 beautiful swimming pools (1 lightly heated), tennis court, fitness room, hot tubs, BBQ pit & more! You'll love it here

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 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!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

A cozy living area is shown, featuring a green sofa with colorful pillows. A small table sits in front, adorned with a decorative arrangement. Light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A balcony door opens to a view of the outdoor area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Perfect Island Escape! We are centrally located right on the seawall! Enjoy covered parking, 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, a fitness center and outdoor BBQ grill for steaks & goodies! You also have 2 Certified Tourism Ambassadors for Galveston, to answer questions & assist with any concerns or needs while staying in our beautiful retreat. CRUISE SHIP PARKING AVAILABLE INCLUDED WITH STAY FREE FOR 7 DAYS! ONLY $35 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 7 DAYS!! Gated lot, overnight security & cameras. Good neighborhood.

A view from a balcony showcases two oversized Adirondack chairs, one in aqua and one in natural wood. A decorative owl is perched on a small table beside them. The scene includes a sunrise over the ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

Must be 21 or over, No Smoking, No Pets. Whether you want a day at the beach or relax poolside at one of the pools, you are sure to have a wonderful time. You will have plenty of space to cook in this full size kitchen. Washer and dryer for your use. The bedroom has a Q-size Tempur-pedic bed, oversized closet, Smart TV & work space. The living room has a sofa w/a full bed. Enjoy the 65 in Smart TV with WiFi and basic cable. Amenities include a gym, 2 Pools, hot tubs and a full sized gym.

An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house

This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.

A private balcony offers views of the ocean and beach, adorned with comfortable seating and decorative pillows. Strings of lights enhance the welcoming atmosphere. The pool area can be seen below, along with green landscaping and the road leading to the beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Moos like Jagger|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

This newly renovated Beach front condo is the perfect place for your friends and family to stay in Galveston. The unobstructed view of the ocean from your private top floor balcony is breathtaking. The interior is modern, spacious and full of natural light. Intentional design, new renovations and simple pops of color make this space calming, clean and inviting. You cannot beat this location in regards to proximity of attractions and just a walk across the street to the beach!

A private balcony is presented, featuring a small round table and two wicker chairs. A partial view of the gulf and nearby palm trees can be seen, along with a glimpse of the coastline. The sky is clear with a few clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Pelican Pointe Beachfront

Located on Galveston Island within walking distance of Babe’s beach and 61st Fishing Pier (just added a bar on the second level), Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites offer a kitchen and free WiFi. TWO outdoor pools are located on site. The Galveston Pleasure Pier is just a 7-minute drive away. This place offers a private balcony with a partial gulf view. TV, a microwave,and a fridge are also available. A sofa bed is provided in the living area. We keep it super clean! GVR-12768

An elevated view showcases a beach house with a large balcony overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery. The sandy beach is visible in the distance, along with waves gently lapping at the shore under a bright blue sky.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Ocean Front Home With Private Beach Access

Pirates Beach, Galveston Island. While there are no private beaches in Texas, you can still enjoy private access to the beach as our little community is only one of the few communities where beach access is private. This stunning home is situated just steps away from the beach! Every room offers breathtaking views of the sea and comes with its own private balcony, perfect for enjoying the refreshing gulf breeze.

A serene beach view showcases gentle waves under a pastel sky at dusk. The moon is visible, casting a soft light over the water. The atmosphere reflects a tranquil moment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 152 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A serene sunset illuminates the water, reflecting hues of orange and pink. Silhouettes of wooden piers extend into the calm bay, surrounded by tree branches that frame the scene, offering a peaceful view of the natural beauty.

Guest suite in San Leon

Me and the Sea-cozy waterfront apartment

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Near fantastic restaurants, Pier 6 and Top Water Grill. You'll never run out of fun in this cute apartment on the Bay. Great for boating, fishing, a romantic get-away, or just listening to the ocean waves. Want more to do? We are less than 10 miles from Kemah Boardwalk and 20 miles from Galveston Seawall.

A warm sunset casts a golden hue across the sky, highlighting silhouettes of buildings and palm trees. Soft clouds are illuminated by the sun's rays, creating a serene ambiance at dusk.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

⛱OCEANSIDE RETREAT GULF VIEWS POOLS SUNSETS LOVE ❤

Beautifully remodeled suite. Gulf and Sunset View. Welcome to amazing Galveston & our very special Condo We have remodeled & designed this space especially to ensure your comfort, relaxation & fun Located on the Seawall directly across from Babe's Beach 🏖 Our gated secure complex includes 2 pools, hot tubs, tennis court, fitness center, garden, BBQs, WIFI & more.

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Galveston Island

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Waterfront apartment rentals

A comfortable living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and two patterned armchairs, centered around a wooden coffee table. A large television is positioned against a wall, while panoramic windows offer unobstructed views of the Gulf. A ceiling fan provides a cooling breeze.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Pelican Haven

A serene beach scene features a woman gazing at the sunset over calm waters. Soft waves lap against the sandy shore, reflecting the warm hues of the setting sun. The distant shoreline is lined with structures, adding context to the coastal landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Isle B Back Seawall Gulf & Pool View! Come Chillax

The image captures a view of the ocean, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. In the foreground, palm trees line the street, while a red vehicle is parked nearby. A sign indicates proximity to Galveston Island State Park, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Casa del Mar top floor Beachfront with beach gear

A bright living area features large picture windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable leather sofa is complemented by decorative pillows and a stylish coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is installed, and a door leads to the private balcony with outdoor seating.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

2/2 Seascape 2 Balconies, W/D, Galveston, TX

A private balcony is furnished with comfortable seating, overlooking a sparkling pool surrounded by lush palm trees. Brightly colored drinks sit on a table, while expansive ocean views are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Beachfront Condo with Lazy River

A private balcony offers a view of the ocean and surrounding area. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds complement the scene. Palm trees and grassy areas are visible, along with nearby buildings and a bustling street, providing a sense of the vibrant location.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Sea Shell Belle |Ocean View| Walk to Beach|2 Pools

A private balcony offers a view of the ocean and pool area, framed by lush greenery. Outdoor seating includes four wicker chairs and small glass tables, with overhead string lights providing a welcoming touch. The sky is bright blue, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Ball Park|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

A balcony overlooking the resort grounds is equipped with white outdoor furniture. Below, a pool area is surrounded by palm trees, with lounge chairs arranged around the water. The ocean is visible in the distance under a bright, clear sky.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach Front Escape with rare KING BED

Waterfront house rentals

An aerial view of a modern beach house reveals a unique architectural design, featuring a light-colored exterior. The property is situated on a grassy lot, with a private bridge leading to a sandy beach. Palm trees are visible, adding to the coastal ambiance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

The cottage is a raised, two-story structure with a light yellow exterior, featuring a covered porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead down to a grassy area, surrounded by palm trees. The clear sky above showcases scattered clouds, enhancing the coastal setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

The exterior view captures a two-story beachfront retreat with light blue siding and a black roof. Spacious balconies surround the upper level, while the lower level features a patio with seating and a fire pit. Lush greenery and a clear sky complete the inviting scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

An aerial view of a beach house revealing a spacious layout. The home features multiple levels with a balcony overlooking a private pool and adjacent spa. Surrounding the pool, seating areas provide views of the tranquil canal and neighboring residences.

Home in Jamaica Beach

Pelican Lookout | Heated Pool, Spa, Fire Pit, Bar

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

A two-story waterfront home features a spacious deck and a distinct upper balcony. Below, a covered area provides access to a private dock and colorful kayaks are visible along the water's edge. The surrounding landscape includes grass and minimal foliage, creating an open atmosphere.

Home in Jamaica Beach

Waterfront fun! Kayaks, Bikes, Fire Pit & Fishing!

A view from the balcony overlooks a lush green lawn leading to the ocean. Two palm trees are positioned in front, framing the scene, with gentle ocean waves visible in the distance under a pastel sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Renovated 4 BR/3 BA Beachfront + Game Room!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Two bright pink lounge chairs with colorful cushions sit on a spacious wooden deck, facing a clear view of the Gulf of Mexico. The horizon showcases a calm sea under a bright blue sky, while white clouds drift above.

Home in Crystal Beach

Beachfront Retreat | HotTub | Pet OK |Family Ready

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a covered deck, with a view of the canal and nearby boats. The surrounding area features wooden supports, allowing for an open space underneath the deck. The water's surface reflects the blue sky and nearby homes.

Home in Jamaica Beach

Waterfront 4 bdrm home with hot tub on wide canal!

Waterfront apartment rentals

A wooden boardwalk leads to the beach, framed by a large decorative archway resembling a wheel. The sandy shore stretches into the distance, with gentle waves lapping against the coastline under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

The image captures the dynamic waves of the Gulf of Mexico, gently rolling towards the shore. In the distance, the Galveston skyline is visible, including the Pleasure Pier and amusement rides. A clear blue sky complements the scenic coastal view.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

GalvestonAirBnB Beachfront Rental

The living area features a blue sofa paired with light-colored chairs, offering a cozy relaxation spot. A coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, with tiled flooring beneath. Sunlight fills the room through large windows, leading to a private patio, enhancing the beach-themed ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

A view from the balcony showcases the ocean beyond the seawall, with sunlight reflecting on the water. Two wicker chairs and a small table are positioned on the balcony, providing an enjoyable spot to relax. A pool area is visible below, surrounded by manicured landscaping.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Captains Cove seaside relax

A sprawling view of the outdoor pool area is presented, featuring a winding lazy river lined with palm trees. Lush green lawns complement the vibrant blue water, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The scene includes a backdrop of the Gulf coastline.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lazy River, Pools, Beach~Float. Sip. Soak. Repeat.

A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing wide glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Neutral-colored decor with artistic wall pieces complements a dining table set near the kitchen area. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a nearby lamp.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gorgeous Beachfront Sunsets w/ Private Balcony

A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and well-maintained landscaping. The clear blue water reflects the sunlight, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Chaise lounges line the pool area, providing comfortable seating options.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool

A private balcony features comfortable seating with plush cushions and a small table. The view reveals the ocean and beach across the street, with clear sky visible above. The also includes a railing for safety, adding to a relaxing outdoor space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Entire Ocean Front Condo @ Gulf Breeze - Galveston

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The image captures a resort-style pool surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. The clear blue water invites relaxation, while colorful condominium buildings stand in the background, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

FLIP FLOPS 713 @ The Dawn -1st flr, pools & hottub

A two-story house with a bright yellow exterior is situated on a spacious lawn, surrounded by palm trees. A covered porch extends above a concrete driveway, providing shaded seating area. The sky is clear with scattered clouds, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the home.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beautiful Galveston Beach House

A green tufted couch is positioned next to a round rattan coffee table. Two decorative pillows with pink hues add color to the seating area. A patterned area rug with various colors lies beneath, while a small plant sits on a nearby side table, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The image features a calm lake bordered by well-manicured lawns and residential buildings. A covered structure for recreation is positioned along the water's edge, with boats visible nearby. Clear blue skies and bright sunlight reflect on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Galveston

The Seahorse Apt - Lakeside and Close to the Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Summerwind: Heated Pool, Firepit, Close to Beach

A sparkling pool is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, offering a serene atmosphere. Lounge chairs are arranged nearby, and umbrellas provide shade for relaxation. The multi-level building reflects a coastal style, with large balconies overlooking the pool area, creating a welcoming space for guests.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Heated Pool~Beach View~Beachside Haven~Balcony

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

A panoramic view of the beachfront stretches across the image, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Soft clouds are illuminated by the evening light. Nearby beachgoers can be seen enjoying the coastline, while colorful vehicles line the sandy area, enhancing the lively atmosphere.