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Holiday houses in Galveston Bay

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Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy Cottage w/ Gorgeous Views - Near the beach!

Welcome to your perfect coastal escape in beautiful Galveston, just minutes from the sandy shores of the Gulf! This charming beach home offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from a spacious, oversized deck — the ideal spot for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening relaxation as the sky lights up over the water. Whether you're an early riser or prefer winding down at dusk, you’ll have front-row seats to nature’s best show every day. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk or quick drive to the beach. Spend your days swimming, sunbathing, fishing, or beachcombing, then return home to rinse off and relax in total comfort. The property features an oversized, fully fenced yard. There’s plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the laid-back island lifestyle. High-speed WiFi is included, making it easy to work remotely, stream your favorite shows, or share your beach photos instantly. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming space designed for relaxation after a day in the sun. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a friends’ retreat, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable views. Experience the best of island living in Galveston — where beach days are easy, sunsets are stunning, and lasting memories are made! Permit No. GVR16156

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An aerial view captures the home alongside a quiet beach with smooth, sandy shores and gentle waves. Lush grass leads to a private boardwalk, connecting the property to the beach. Nearby homes are visible, showcasing a serene coastal setting.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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A two-story house is presented with a welcoming front staircase and porch. Modern windows allow soft light to fill the exterior, which is surrounded by greenery. The sunset creates a colorful backdrop, enhancing the home’s clean lines and cheerful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay

Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

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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, 119 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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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxury Getaway Ocean Views Beach Access Hot Tub

Have fun with the whole family at " Barefoot Haven". This luxury home has ocean views, beach access, and private ponds. You are only steps away from the beach. Every window has a water view! Kick off your shoes and enjoy making memories while the pelicans and seagulls fly by. The spacious balconies are great for watching the sunrises and sunsets. Barefoot Haven has a hot tub, fire pit, propane grill, ping pong, private bathrooms for each room, and much more. The only thing missing is you!

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An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area features a stylish wooden table, accented with a colorful runner. High-backed chairs complement the space. A vibrant neon sign adds character, while a large wall art piece showcases a notable figure, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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The exterior of Coral Cottage features a charming pink facade with white trim and blue accents. A front porch is supported by decorative posts, and an American flag flutters above the entrance. The property is bordered by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.
Cottage in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.

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Home in Beach City
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Home: Gameroom, Patio & Firepit

Waterfront escape on Trinity Bay—just 35 min from Houston. Wake up to peaceful water views, fish or kayak from the backyard, and unwind with sunset drinks on the deck. End the night around the firepit or in the game room. 🌊 Direct waterfront | 🔥 Firepit + deck | 🎱 Game room | 🛏️ Alaskan King 3BR/2BA sleeps 6 with a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi & Smart TVs. Perfect for a quiet weekend getaway, family trip, or relaxing reset by the water.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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*

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The Greek Revival style house stands majestically at night, accentuated by soft lighting that highlights its architectural features. Tall columns frame the entrance, while palm trees and landscaping add an inviting touch to the front. The surroundings include parked vehicles on the street.
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum

Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”

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Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

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