Family-friendly rentals near Galveston Beach

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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, 201 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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Two white adirondack chairs are positioned on a private patio, facing an expansive view of the ocean. Palm trees can be seen along the shoreline, and tranquil waters gently lap against the beach in the distance, all beneath a cloudy sky.
Condo in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Welcome to our Seaside Condo! Located on the famous Seawall, directly across Babe's Beach, expect spectacular ocean views & a modern retreat to relax starting with 2 beautiful pools, hot tubs & all-access fitness center! Our condo has a private patio, fully stocked kitchen and a full sized washer & dryer. With a king memory foam bed, blackout curtains, fast Wifi & two 4K smart TVs, this is perfect getaway for any traveler! *HOA: requires a $40 fee per vehicle. 2 car max. Must be 21 to book.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen and dining area feature a long wooden table surrounded by chairs. A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances is visible. The gameroom showcases a variety of games, while the outdoor patio offers a welcoming space for relaxation.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

*Sleepy Starfish* 3/2/Gameroom+near seawall beach!

Welcome to Sleepy Starfish Cottage! We invite you to be our guests in our 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, featuring our awesome and one-of-a-kind gameroom (great for nights/rainy days), a fleet of cruiser bicycles, an assortment of beach gear, a shady outdoor patio, and SO much more! Only 3 blocks from the beach and restaurants, and only 1 mile from Pleasure Pier, our prime location is perfect for experiencing Galveston like a local! Come to stay, play, and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming front porch features a hanging chair beside a round table and wicker chair. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The front door is framed in dark wood, complemented by a decorative tile floor in neutral tones.
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Hot Tub | Walk 2 Beach | 2 King beds | Waffle Bar

Welcome to Change of Pace owned and hosted by Pace Properties. This newly remodeled beach retreat is designed for families, girls’ trips, and fishing getaways alike! The home is an elegant yet welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests and features an open-concept layout perfect for gathering, cooking, and making unforgettable memories. Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, enjoying the waffle bar, or a game night after a beach day, this home truly has it all.

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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, 161 reviews

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ 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.

Top Guest favourite
An oceanfront view is showcased, with palm trees lining the foreground against the glistening water. The pier is visible in the distance, contributing to a serene coastal environment. A sign placed on the railing advises against feeding or handing items from the balcony.
Apartment in Galveston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Oceanfront unit in Casa Del Mar featuring unobstructed views of Babes Beach and the 61st St Pier! 2 pools (1 heated) and grilling area complete with gazebos. Full size smart stove with airfryer and french door fridge. Double power recliner sofa. Adjustable bed. No carpet in unit. Queen bed in primary and child/teen size bunk beds in hall. Keurig and coffee maker. Close to all the fun things and approximately 4 miles from cruise terminal. close to Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier and shopping!

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Condo in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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 beautiful 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!

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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, 168 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*

Top Guest favourite
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, 564 reviews

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum

Step back in time and experience a piece of living history at the 1847 Powhatan House South—the closest thing to time travel you'll find! As the third-oldest surviving home in Galveston, this beautifully restored Greek Revival treasure has endured hurricanes, wars, and generations of remarkable stories. Located just three blocks from the beach and minutes from the historic Strand, it's the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and timeless charm.

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The two-story house features a striking dark exterior with contrasting trim. A generous front staircase leads to a covered porch, where colorful seating offers a welcoming touch. The surrounding area includes trees and neighboring structures, completing the inviting curbside appeal.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Tiny Home w/ hot tub, 2 blocks from the beach!

Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative throw and cushions. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light blue curtains. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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!

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Condo in Galveston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

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

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    Galveston Beach holiday rentals start at $170 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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