Vacation rentals with beach access in Galveston Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Heated Pool * 2 Blocks to Beach *Guest House *

Welcome to Blue Palm Retreat! Here you will find a private HEATED POOL & complete guesthouse located just a 3 minute walk from the beach and steps away from “The Spot”! The home has 3 king beds & full bathrooms, a sleek kitchen & a charming lounge area. The backyard has a picturesque pool, lounge area, outdoor shower with a full guest house! This home is perfect for guests looking for a luxurious & quiet beachside escape close to all the action in Galveston! Construction next door is complete.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A modern living area features a white sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wall-mounted television. Light gray walls and original hardwood floors provide a neutral backdrop, while a doorway leads into a kitchen with visible bar seating.

Bungalow in Galveston

Modern Comfort by the Beach

Welcome to The Green House! Enjoy a stylish yet comfortable experience at this bungalow just 3 min from the beach and 7 min from the Strand. This home is fully remodeled w/ King bed, Queen bed, bathroom, enclosed sunroom w/ twin daybed , Wi-Fi, smart TV, washer/dryer, updated appliances, central AC & heat, original hardwood floors, a private gated back yard & lots of charm. We can open the back yard fence to connect both listings if you book them consecutively! airbnb.com/h/thefirstyellowdoor

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 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.

Home in Bolivar Peninsula

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 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!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

An aerial view highlights the beachfront property surrounded by a tranquil landscape. The beach stretches along the coast, with the ocean visible in the distance. Nearby, several houses are situated within a peaceful neighborhood, emphasizing the property’s beach access.

Home in Freeport

Just Beachy at the Pass- Beachfront property

Beachfront property in Treasure Island neighborhood with ample outdoor space for you to enjoy. This home is located on the beach at San Luis pass with beach access and fishing just feet away. Enjoy the lower deck with shaded areas to relax or the upper deck with amazing views. You will be amazed at the constant ocean breeze and sounds of the waves crashing, creating the beach experience you are looking for. Just Beachy is pet friendly. There are additional charges and restrictions.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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.

A two-story beach house is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating. The ground level is furnished with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a grassy area. Large windows provide natural light, and the home is situated in a scenic coastal setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

An open and airy living space showcases a blend of modern and cozy elements. The kitchen features burgundy cabinetry, while a comfortable sofa is complemented by a decorative pouf and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, enhancing the inviting environment.

Tiny home in Galveston

Tiny house-Cowboy Pool- 2beds-2baths-Grill-Patio.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This house offers everything you can think of. Incredible interior. 3 minutes to the Seawall, 4 minutes to Strand, 5 minutes to Cruise. Beautiful balconies for morning coffee, cover patio with dinning area, grill, swings, and much more. Cover patio, outdoor patio with grill, cowboy pool, ect all you can think of to make your vacation never get bored. Enclosed backyard will perfect for small kids and pet.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Bungalow in La Porte

Moonlight by the bay

"The whole group will enjoy easy access to all that Houston has to offer in this centrally located home. "MOON LIGHT BY THE BAY" Bungalow sleeps 6 guests, 2 SPACES FOR PARKING (free parking on street), and an open concept kitchen/living area. Perfect for entertaining family and friends. provides WiFi, a smart TV, and an outdoor seating area. Enjoy your stay by unwinding in the main bathrooms’ stand up shower and relaxing on the couch w/ your favorite book."

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A private balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring a sleek, modern seating area with wicker chairs and a glass table. A patterned outdoor rug adds a pop of color. The expansive view includes the beach and a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Apartment in Galveston

Seabreeze Bliss|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

This newly renovated condo is perfect for friends, families, and couples! Great location just minutes away from all main attractions and shops but still far enough down the west end to miss the crowd. The interior is thoughtfully decorated, spacious and includes all the amenities you would need for an excellent vacation. Just walk across the street to the beach and enjoy the amazing Ocean View!