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Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.
Your beach vacation dreams are within reach. Relax at this cute & cozy home with breath taking gulf views & a quick walk to beach. Master bedroom w/ water views, 2nd bedroom has full over full bunk bed w/ twin trundle. Updated & bright bathroom w/ shower as well as outdoor shower w/ hot water. Full kitchen is open to eating area w/ table. Open living area w/ 60 in smart TV & plenty of seating. Covered wrap around deck upstairs & patio underneath to enjoy gulf breezes. Fenced yard for pets.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Birdhouse on the Beach
Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!
Our newly renovated home is in the heart of Galveston, making it the perfect spot for a getaway. Just steps away from the Mardi Gras parade route, short walk to the Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, and a short drive to a plethora of restaurants, bars, and attractions, you can’t beat this location! Our home has two separate living spaces and kitchens which makes it ideal for two families traveling together, families wanting separate spaces for the adults and children, or groups of friends!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises
Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*
Salt & Honey is a unique, beautifully done "tiny home". Salt&Honey may be small in space, but it offers everything you need (and more) for a couples retreat, girls trip, or family getaway! Enjoy your day at the beach and come back to hang with your group underneath the home, on our beautiful patio. Fun for all ages with an outdoor swing, heated cowboy dip pool, and out door dining area. Inside the home you will love the décor, attention to detail, and fully stocked kitchen.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Family Friendly and relaxing
The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 632 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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!
Gulf Coast living is at your fingertips when you call this Galveston vacation rental your temporary home! Nestled in the Bermuda Beach community, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a furnished deck, a covered patio, an outdoor shower, modern decor, and direct access to the community's private beach. Catch a Dallas Cowboys or Houston Astros game on the Smart TV while you soak in the hot tub, cook some steaks on the grill, or simply relax with a big Texas sunset!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsPopular amenities for house rentals near Galveston Island
House rentals with a pool

Top 1% | Heated Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Beach House with Pool and Gulf Views
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top 10% historic home with pool walk to Strand
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Heated Pool • Walk to Beach • Outdoor TV Lounge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Welcome to Gulf Dream!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
The Little Blue Wave house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
THIS. IS. IT. BEACHFRONT LIVING in MomJeans!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Hot Tub | Walk 2 Beach | 2 King beds | Waffle Bar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
HOT TUB - WALK 2 BEACH - FIRE PIT! Timeless Tides
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Cute & Cozy Home Away from Home. 2 blks to beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
House literally on beach, Unobstructed Beach View
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Walk to Beach, Near DT/UTMB/Cruise Terminal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviewsPet-friendly house rentals

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Sun Therapy Beach Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Beachfront Paradise of Texas
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Cottage Chandelier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
*BEACHFRONT*Beautiful home DIRECTLY on the SAND
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
The White House Galveston Weddings and Cruisers
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsQuick stats about house rentals near Galveston Island

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Galveston Island holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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2,340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
730 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,330 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,450 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Galveston Island rentals

4.8 Average rating
Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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