Beachfront holiday rental in Galveston Bay

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Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Galveston Bay

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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A light-filled living area features a spacious beige sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A matching ottoman occupies the center, while a dining table with black chairs is positioned beside it. Large sliding glass doors open to reveal ocean views, completing the relaxing atmosphere.
Condo in Galveston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Enjoy this sunny beachfront condo right on the beach! Islander East is ON THE BEACH, not across the busy seawall blvd. You'll have a 2 bedroom condo on the 4th floor with beautiful views of the ocean from both balconies. Enjoy the new king size bed and light and bright room with optional blackout shades. The second bedroom has a bunk bed with a twin on top, double on the bottom, and a twin trundle to pull out. Beautifully decorated in peaceful beach colors, white, teal and oatmeal. Book today!

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A raised beach house features a light-colored facade with large windows positioned on one side. A wide staircase leads to the front entrance. The surrounding area includes lush green grass and neighboring structures, with an open sky marked by scattered clouds.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy Beach Front House with Wraparound Deck

This charming two-bedroom, two-bath beach house offers the perfect getaway for small families or couples. Fully renovated in 2011, it features a spacious wraparound deck ideal for relaxing with ocean breezes and sunset views. In addition to the two bedrooms, there’s an extra sleeping area with a twin bed and trundle—perfect for kids or additional guests. Located in Palm Beach, you’re just one mile from Galveston Island State Park and a short seven-mile drive to Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn.

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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.
Condo in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 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!

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Southern Wave, Beachfront, Pet Friendly, Fenced

BEACHFRONT beauty: 3 bedroom/2 baths & fully fenced yard. Sleeps 12. Master has 1 king-sized bed, guest room has 2 queen size beds, the bunk room has 2 twin over full bunk beds. All rooms have smart tvs for your steaming needs! The large gated deck has ample seating and unobstructed views. The downstairs area features a custom bar with seating, large family picnic table and an outdoor shower. There is also a grill and fish cleaning station. Provide both satellite TV and WiFi. DOG FRIENDLY!!!

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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.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.

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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.
Condo in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Large Private Balcony

Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 4 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

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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.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

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The charming beachfront house stands elevated on stilts, featuring multiple decks with clear ocean views. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by wooden walkways leading to the sandy beach.
Home in Galveston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views

Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

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A quaint beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A white picket fence marks the entrance, with a 'Private Property' sign visible. The charming structure features a light exterior and a welcoming front porch, inviting guests to explore the surrounding garden.
Cottage in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Historic Cottage - 4 ppl, Self Checkin, St Parking

📍489ft to Porretto Beach 🏖️ 1.4mi to The Strand 🌇 Next to Hotel Lucine 🍹 The Pearl Cottage is a lovingly preserved 1929 historic beach cottage — perfect for guests who appreciate character over modern finishes. Creaky hardwood floors, Gulf breeze windows, and a front porch that makes time slow down. 👥 4 guests max 🚗 1 parking pass 🚫 No pets 🚫 No smoking 🪜 Outdoor stairs 🔑 Self check-in 🚫🧺 No washer/dryer on site

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Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 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 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.
Condo in Galveston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 193 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.

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