Vacation rentals in Galveston Bay

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A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.
Bungalow in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island

Let the good times roll in this charming 1904 historic bungalow, with that New Orleans flair. Located in the Kempner Park neighborhood. Enjoy the short 3 block stroll to the heart of the Seawall, ride the roller coaster on Pleasure Pier, soak in the sun and surf and cool down at the infamous Poop Deck or the Float/Patio bar, ride the trolly to the Strand District. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom getaway provides you a home port so you can explore the island or just getaway for a romantic vacation.

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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, 300 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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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, 366 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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The exterior of a two-story green beachfront house is captured under a vibrant sky at sunset. A wooden staircase leads to the upper deck, surrounded by grassy landscape with ocean views in the background.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beachfront! Amazing Location! Elevator! Views!

Welcome to Seas The Moment! Relax with the family and friends in this beautiful 4 bedroom/4.5 bath beachfront retreat. Gorgeous views from every room! Brand new Tiki bar! Open concept living spaces. All bedrooms have incredible ocean views and en suite baths. Upper deck is directly accessible from all upstairs bedrooms. Rare true elevator with access to all floors. Beach access is steps from the home. We are the closest beachfront house to the Big Store, where you can find anything you need!

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A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and well-maintained landscaping. The clear blue water reflects the sunlight, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Chaise lounges line the pool area, providing comfortable seating options.
Condo in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool

This 1 bedroom 1 bath top floor condo is the perfect place for a getaway for you and/or your loved ones, including furry friends! Whether it's coming South for the Winter (Snow Birds & Winter Texans welcome!), staying a few days before a Cruise or a romantic get away, this unit will not disappoint! Full kitchen and king size sleeper sofa. Located at the beautiful Maravilla Condos on Seawall Blvd with top of the line resort amenities and the beach right across the street from the property.

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Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy studio space features a queen-size bed with decorative blue and white bedding. Above the bed, framed artwork complements the room's neutral tones. A kitchenette area is equipped with essential appliances, and subtle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

The Baden Bungalow

The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home. This guest house bungalow is the perfect spot for 2. Centrally located on the island, it is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. Recently remodeled it is set up for the perfect stay away from home. The apartment is located on the side of the main house with off-street parking and a private gate/entrance to access the apartment. Self check-in after 3:00pm with coded door lock.

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A cozy living area features a green sofa, accent chair, and a coffee table on a patterned rug. Artwork adorns the walls, with a flat-screen TV mounted for entertainment. Natural light enters through the doorway leading to the bedroom, enhancing the welcoming space.
Home in Galveston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Above Cordray Drug Store Ice Cream Shop

Old Corner grocery store renovated into Cordray Drug Store on show "Restoring Galveston" on Magnolia. This rental space UPSTAIRS is completely separate with its own entrance. Bedroom has queen bed. Kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Keurig with coffee, creamer and sugar provided. Living room has Smart TV. Washer and dryer! Outdoor space is shared during 12-6 business hours. Expect noise downstairs during shop hours 12-6 pm Tuesday-Sunday.

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A spacious private deck offers views of the beach and the Gulf. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, while the Pleasure Pier and beach activities can be seen in the distance. The deck features comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.
Apartment in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

This open concept 1200+ sq foot studio suite encompasses the entire 2nd floor of the Roomers House, with amazing views of the gulf, pleasure pier and seawall blvd. This suite features a full kitchen, amazing bath (with large walk in shower), washer/dryer, 65” TV with Hulu Live TV, adjustable Mini Split HVAC, high speed Wi-Fi, two private decks, assigned private parking & sleeps up to 4 with two pillow top king sized beds.

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A charming yellow cottage is featured with a red front door and wooden steps leading to the entrance. Large windows are visible, allowing ample natural light. The exterior is framed by a freshly painted wooden fence, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the home.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Butterbee Cottage - Close to the Pleasure Pier!

Butterbee Hideaway - just off the parade route along 25th for Mardi Gras but still your quiet center for a great Galveston vacation! A small historical home with large windows, colorful walls & curated decor for when you want a rest and a central location for easy walking or driving access to restaurants, bars, parades & attractions.

Top guest favorite
A balcony showcases a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring two wooden chairs and a small table. The scene captures the waves gently lapping the shore under a clear blue sky, enhancing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

This studio is on the 9th floor on the Seawall in front of Babes' beach in Galveston with an infinity view of the Gulf of Mexico and a beach to enjoy. It is part of a condominium resort. It has a pool, barbecue facility, tennis court, a downstairs sitting area with a grand piano and laundry facilities and 24 hour front desk.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six teal chairs. A bottle of wine is placed on a green tray at the center, accompanied by a small vase of flowers. Soft white curtains frame the window, complementing the neutral color scheme.
Bungalow in Galveston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Gorgeous Pet-friendly Bungalow 2 Minutes to Sand

Built in 1914 this Beautiful Bungalow offers comfort and deep rest while preserving its original features. Best part is - it is only 2 minutes walk from the beach. Next door to Queens BBQ which many refer to as BEST on the Island. Few step away from Brick House Tavern and The Spot. You'll love your stay here.

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