Cottage holiday rentals in Galveston

A charming cottage exterior is viewed, featuring a bright yellow facade and a vibrant pink front door. Lush greenery surrounds the home, including succulents and cacti, creating a welcoming entrance. A clear sky above enhances the cheerful atmosphere of the property.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

House for Waves: *Dogs Stay Free* with Fenced Yard

Two bedroom with two full bath en suite. Fenced yard for up to 2 dogs. EV charging and dogs stay free. Washer/dryer and off-street parking included. A two-minute drive or 1/2 mile walk to the beach on the Seawall. Entire property to yourself. Store your bikes and toys behind the gate. Enjoy the island beaches, then relax in the private backyard and sleep well in the gorgeous King bed and comfy Queen bed (with adjustable base). Sleeper sofa, queen in living room. 760 sq ft. Keurig & drip coffee.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Maison on 17th: Walk to Beach, Oversized Yard!

Experience Galveston history at The Maison on 17th, an original Commissary home built in 1901 after the Great Storm of 1900. Relax with the family or hang out with friends at this peaceful home ONE BLOCK FROM THE BEACH! Plenty of outdoor space to unwind and feel the ocean breeze, comfortable sleeping space, and natural daylight! This PRIME location is a short walk to the Seawall, Pleasure Pier, & Stewart Beach, and 5 min ride to The Strand! PS: Ask us about golf cart discounts at Beachin Rides!

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The exterior of a charming Victorian cottage is showcased, featuring intricate woodwork and vibrant colors. A pathway leads to the inviting front porch, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and flower beds. Large windows allow ample natural light, and a shady tree provides a relaxing outdoor space.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Charming Cottage near Cruise Terminals and Beach!

Escape to this charming pre-1900 Victorian cottage in Midtown, just minutes from Galveston’s beaches, The Strand, and top attractions. Perfect for couples, this historic home features original stained woodwork, elegant transoms, and timeless character paired with modern comfort. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat for two (up to 6 guests maximum). Contact us for seasonal/multi night (4 or more) discounts! Please note: all guests must be verified through Airbnb prior to booking.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Coastal Cottage*Pets Welcome*1 block to the beach

Welcome to our 1913 Coastal Beach Cottage! Our home offers a delightful escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or a special occasion, our home promises comfort, convenience, and relaxation. We are the owners and love this neighborhood and think you will, too! As your hosts, we are committed to making your stay memorable and enjoyable. Do not hesitate to reach out if you have questions or special requests. We look forward to welcoming you!

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A vibrant living area features a spacious green sectional sofa, a round glass coffee table, and an assortment of decor including tropical-themed curtains and a potted plant. The kitchen bar, equipped with three metal stools, is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Stylish, Mid-Town Cottage and Pet friendly

Come relax and unwind in the completely renovated Dupre House. This gorgeous cottage sleeps 4 comfortably, and 6 if you're okay with the convertible sectional. The home takes you back in time with its salvaged ship lap ceilings and original hardwood floors, yet all the modern amenities you expect have been added, making this Victorian-era gem a perfect getaway. Two outdoor porches are ideal for catching the breeze and watching the world go by. Our location makes it close to everything!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A two-story house is set on a grassy area, featuring a red door and a large umbrella on the deck. A palm tree is visible in the foreground, and a parked car is placed underneath the house, contributing to the laid-back coastal community feel.

Cottage in Pirates Beach

Salty Dog Beach Cottage - Galveston Beach Retreat

Short walk to beach with no highway to cross. About 6 miles west of seawall attractions in a quiet beach community. Perfect for couple or small family. Queen bed and sofa with queen pullout. Fast Xfinity WIFI & 55” Roku TV. Soap, shampoo, towels, cookware, utensils, blenders, coffee are all provided. Downstairs laundry with washer & dryer also grill, umbrellas, canopy, chairs, bikes, various toys and a beach cart. Plenty of good nearby food options. Discounts for full week or month!

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The spacious living room is furnished with an orange couch and a matching armchair, complemented by a patterned ottoman. Two large windows allow natural light to illuminate the area, accented by decorative art pieces on the walls and a chandelier overhead.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Family/Pet-friendly, huge bathroom, full kitchen!

Trust us to help you build wonderful memories on magical Galveston Island. From infants to grandparents, we strive to satisfy your whole family! Please read the 5-star reviews left by our many satisfied guests. We are centrally located just three minutes from the beach and all the attractions and dining on the Seawall. We are 10 minutes from downtown Galveston and the historic Strand and Arts districts. Pets are welcome! Please no smoking or vaping. Events are not permitted.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

No Fees! Borden Carriage House Pets OK|Soaking Tub

The Borden Carriage House is a pet-friendly cottage in Galveston's historic Kempner Park neighborhood. Built in 2023 on the original farm outlot of Gail Borden, it sleeps up to 6 guests. The home has a private clawfoot soaking tub, a fully fenced courtyard, and no hidden fees. It's about a 5-10 minute walk or 3-5 minute bike ride to the beach. This home is a Guest Favorite, rated 4.97 and ranks in the top 5% of Airbnb homes. Perfect for couples, families, and pet owners.

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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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 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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Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

A cozy living room is displayed featuring a dark sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two striped armchairs. A circular glass coffee table is positioned in the center. Soft blue walls enhance the tranquil ambiance, with a glimpse of the kitchen area visible in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sea Glass Cottage - Short Walk to Beach

3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath house, close to beach, restaurants and shops. Watch for dolphins on the free ferry ride to/from Galveston. Fully stocked kitchen, cozy living room, comfy beds, sleeps up to 10 guests plus crib. Large outdoor patio for entertaining and dining with grill, chairs, swings, bathroom and outdoor shower. Great for family gatherings and creating memories. Easy beach access by foot or car right in the neighborhood. WI-FI & TV Plus.

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The cottage exterior features a light green facade complemented by red accents. A welcoming front porch with white railings invites relaxation, while lush greenery surrounds the entrance. The two prominent brick pillars support the overhanging roof, showcasing a charming craftsman style.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Sundown Cottage just 3 blocks from the beach!

Adorable 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage 3 blocks from the beach and just minutes away from several Galveston attractions including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Moody Gardens, and much more! This recently renovated 1923 craftsman style cottage would be perfect for a romantic weekend or a family getaway! Amenities include: Hot tub, gas grill, Keurig, fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, and dishwasher.

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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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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Popular amenities for Galveston cottage rentals

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

An inflatable hot tub is set beneath a canopy with soft lighting, creating a calm ambiance. In the background, the entrance to the guest house is visible, complemented by a welcoming blue exterior and landscaped yard.

Cottage in Webster

Hot Tub*Guest House*NASA Kemah

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cottage in League City

1955 Beauty Under the Oaks in Historic Old Town

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This two-story cottage features a welcoming façade with a light brown exterior and white trim. Lush palm trees frame the entrance, which is complemented by a set of steps leading to the front porch. A garage is visible beneath the raised living area.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Searenity Pointe - Surfside 3 bedroom cottage

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A neatly made bed features a tufted gray headboard and layered white bedding. Soft blue pillows with decorative fringes are arranged artfully against the headboard, adding a touch of color and comfort to the sleeping space.

Cottage in Dickinson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxury vacation getaway Texas 1 story estate

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A beachside cottage is set within a spacious lawn, surrounded by palm trees and landscaped gardens. A meandering pathway leads to the front steps of the home, while additional cottages are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

POINTE WEST, GALVESTON, 3 MINUTE WALK TO BEACH

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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

A charming blue cottage features white trim and orange shutters, complemented by a welcoming front staircase. The lawn includes low shrubs, and an American flag adorns the front yard. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while palm trees frame the scene.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Speakeasy Cottage. Visit this Award-winner

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Location! Walk to BEACH, Pleasure Pier & Seawall!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage ☀️🏖

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Endless Summer

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A cozy living area displays a dark sofa adorned with a white starfish decoration. A round coffee table sits on a star-patterned rug, complemented by a vibrant yellow chair. Soft lighting is provided by a floor lamp and a table lamp, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cheerful Cottage-Close to Cruise Ports and Beach

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The exterior of the cottage is painted in a vibrant blue, accented by bright orange shutters. A white railing leads to the front steps, surrounded by grassy areas and landscaping. Palm trees and a pathway are visible, offering a welcoming approach to the home.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sandy Feet Cottage, walk to beach

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

A cottage exterior is shown, featuring a sloped roof and several large windows. Steps lead up to the front door, surrounded by green grass and trees providing shade. The structure is set on a raised foundation, enhancing its charming appearance.

Cottage in Bacliff

Grandma’s getaway cottage.

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The charming cottage features a welcoming front porch with white railings, framed by a neat lawn and decorative flower beds. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while the sunset sky adds a gentle gradient of colors above the roofline.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Sugar Shores Cottage

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Private cottage rentals

Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

A spacious living area is equipped with comfortable seating, including a sofa and two chairs. A coffee table sits in the center, and a large television is mounted on the wall. Bright windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

3 bedroom, Nice living room, Close to Beach!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white and navy bedding. Behind it, a blue and white patterned accent wall adds character. Natural light streams through two windows, with neutral window treatments allowing for privacy and brightness. A small bedside table holds a decorative item.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

☼ Playin’ Hooky | Walk to Beach ☼

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cottage in Seabrook

Oceanfront home by Kemah, Galveston and NASA

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Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

A welcoming living area showcases comfortable seating arrangements, including two armchairs and a stylish sofa. A coffee table sits centrally on a decorative rug. A large TV is mounted on a white entertainment unit, while light floods in through windows, enhancing the space's brightness.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Breathtaking Views

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A comfortable living room features a blue sofa and two light-colored armchairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows with woven shades, and a ceiling fan hangs above, adding to the room's inviting ambiance. A lamp provides additional lighting on a side table.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Shell Cottage ~ 2 minutes to the beach

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and teal accent pillows. Two large windows allow light to fill the room. Floral artwork adorns the walls, and a patterned area rug adds color underfoot. A dresser and a small folding chair complete the space.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table

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The living area presents a cozy seating arrangement featuring a striped sofa and two deep blue chairs. A textured area rug anchors the space, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and a counter with high chairs.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

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The raised beach cottage features a light blue and beige exterior with a spacious, welcoming porch under a vibrant roof. Stairs lead to the entrance, where the decorative railing complements the cottage's coastal theme. A large driveway is visible, providing ample parking space.