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BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!
Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

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!

*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.

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.

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!

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.

Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!
Fully fenced home with shared Pool and nearby Beach access! 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful home with your family and friends just a short distance from Terramar beach - quiet & calm -perfect for sunrise and sunset views. Sip coffee (or margaritas) from any of the 3 balconies listening to the sound of the waves. Enjoy a day on the beach with your family and friends then a take a dip in the shared pool directly behind Casa Azul!

Guest Favorite *Pickle Ball *Ocean View *Balcony
Guest Favorite Ocean View Condo Balcony Oceanfront 2BR/2BA condo with stunning ocean & pool views from the balcony, living room & primary bedroom. Pool closed until March 13, 2026. • Sleeps 6: king, queen, sofa bed, blow-up mattress • Full kitchen – fully equipped • Private furnished balcony • Community amenities: hot tub, tennis/pickleball, BBQ area • Beach gear included: towels, wagon, chairs, ice chest

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games
Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

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!

~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.

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.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Galveston Island
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Pelican Haven

Isle B Back Seawall Gulf & Pool View! Come Chillax

WaveWatch Seawall/Midtown/Pool/Balcony/ Beach

The Shore house|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Pelican Pad #322

Sol Destination

The Posh Parlour

View of Bay & on the sunset pool in Pointe West
Waterfront house rentals

Beachfront Paradise of Texas

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!

Renovated 4 BR/3 BA Beachfront + Game Room!

House literally on beach, Unobstructed Beach View

Ocean Front Home With Private Beach Access
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Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

Panoramic Beachfront Condo with Pool

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views

Your Cozy Place|OCEAN FRONT VIEW|King Bed|Pool
Other waterfront holiday rentals

SeaSide Palm Paradise, Water/Bay view sun-rise&set

XL Terrace, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa

Beachfront Condo | Pool + Hot Tub | Near Seawall

Gulf-View Townhome | Hot Tub | 2-Min Beach Walk

Serenity Sands ~ New Listing ~ Beach Front Bliss

Beachfront Family Retreat | Steps to Sand

Seaside Serene Suite -Cozy, Luxury, Balcony view

Kayaks included! Waterfront with Amazing Sunsets
Quick stats about waterfront rentals near Galveston Island

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Explore 1,510 holiday rentals in Galveston Island

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Galveston Island holiday rentals start at $78 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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1,030 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
1,010 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
730 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,450 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Galveston Island rentals

4.7 Average rating
Galveston Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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