
Waterfront vacation rentals in Galveston Bay
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Coastal Oasis Getaway Escape & Relaxation
COASTAL OASIS A perfect combination of luxury and comfort! A little hidden gem, a beautifully decorated, spacious new home. While enjoying your stay, take a short stroll down the street to go fishing, relax on the porch, soak in the water view, and enjoy the spectacular sunsets. Home includes: Open-concept floor plan for you to entertain or relax, gourmet modern kitchen, private patios off each retreat. 10 mins. to Kemah Boardwalk, 25 mins. to Galveston & many top rated restaurants close by

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit
Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

Beachfront with Ocean Views & Heated Pool
The Sea Spot is a newly renovated condominium located on the 9th floor of The Galvestonian, one of the few beachfront properties that provides easy and direct access to the beach! Relax and enjoy gorgeous sunrises and sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico from one of your two private balconies. Take advantage of the heated pool and hot tub, or head down to the beach for the day. The Sea Spot is located directly on East Beach and just minutes away from popular Galveston attractions and The Strand.

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec
Perfect Island Escape! We are centrally located right on the seawall! Enjoy covered parking, 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, a fitness center and outdoor BBQ grill for steaks & goodies! You also have 2 Certified Tourism Ambassadors for Galveston, to answer questions & assist with any concerns or needs while staying in our beautiful retreat. CRUISE SHIP PARKING AVAILABLE INCLUDED WITH STAY FREE FOR 7 DAYS! ONLY $35 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 7 DAYS!! Gated lot, overnight security & cameras. Good neighborhood.

“Sunny San Leon Casita”
Beautiful waterfront place in sunny side San Leon with one bedroom and queen bed, sectional couch in living room and air mattress. The living space is open concept with full kitchen overlooking the dining and living area, perfect for families. Pier 6,Topwater and Gilhooley’s restaurants are just 1 mile away.Just minutes from Kemah Boardwalk. This property sits right on the water! Your waterfront vacation home to relax and enjoy the scenery, come and relax or fish in this beautiful place.

Amazing gulf view, private space, close to Houston
This is a studio apartment with private entrance in beautiful, eclectic Bacliff. You're right on Galveston bay with an opportunity to wake up to Texas' most beautiful sunrises or just let the gulf air give you a moment of escape! The apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom (shower only). You'll have wifi and access to a washer and dryer. Bacliff is close to Galveston, Kemah Boardwalk, NASA, and (depending on traffic!) a 35 minute drive to downtown Houston or the Texas Medical Center.

Ocean Views | Walk to Beach | Fire Pit | Ping Pong
Come away to this amazing beach house in Crystal Beach with water views and walking distance to the beach. Outside, the property is all about lounging and entertainment, with a fire pit, hammocks, shady porches, sweeping balconies, a weber grill, and a ping pong table. Inside, you'll find 4 gorgeous bedrooms with a bonus kid-friendly sleeping nook, a spacious living area with fire place, and a well-stocked kitchen, perfect for families, friends, or couples. 5 min walk to the Beach

Gorgeous Beachfront Sunsets w/ Private Balcony
Welcome to The Galveston Getaway where you can relax with stunning beach views at this (like-new) boho-luxury beach condo. Featuring 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, this well-appointed condo sleeps up to 6. Step outside to the one of the largest beachfront balconies in all of Galveston. You overlook the pool and hot tub to watch the ocean waves rolling in at “Babes Beach”. Beach chairs provided, too! Enjoy your stay at The Galveston Getaway - a boho-luxury experience on the beach.

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."

Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay
We live here, which is why we only accept guests with previous favorable reviews. Crashboat Camp Bayside Apartment is on waterfront property. Relax in our well-appointed guesthouse, which has 2 bedrooms with luxurious high-quality cotton sheets and beautiful bedding (1 king & 1 queen). There is a quaint combo food-prep/sitting room with a fold-out queen couch. The shared property has a fishing pier over the water with large fishing lights.

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga
Welcome to the beach! Isla Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Isla Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.
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