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BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!
Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

Beachfront View | Top Floor Luxury | Heated Pool
🌊 Top-floor beachfront condo with panoramic Gulf views 🏖️ 500 feet to Babe’s Beach on Seawall Boulevard 🏊 Two resort pools (one heated seasonally) 🛏️ Sleeps 6: Queen suite + custom bunks + sleeper sofa ☕ Coffee station with full-size maker + Keurig + Nespresso 📶 High-speed fiber WiFi + Smart TVs with Roku 🚗 On-site parking (fee at check-in) 🔐 Secure keyless self check-in Property Damage Protection is included in the management fee and safeguards you against accidental damage up to $1500

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.

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.

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.

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool
Welcome to Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss! Our serene condo, nestled near the pristine shores, invites you to escape into a world of sun, swimming, and relaxation. Located in the gorgeous heart of Galveston, our home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. It features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Book your stay and discover the ultimate beachfront getaway—where the sun, sea, and sand come together to create memories that will last a lifetime!

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.

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.

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens
Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

Tiny Home w/ hot tub, 2 blocks from the beach!
Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

Walk to Beach | Hot Tub | Sauna | King Bed | Pets
Welcome to Legend of the Crane! Whether you’re planning a girls’ weekend, celebrating a birthday, or creating beach memories with your family, this beautifully restored home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and spa-like relaxation. Designed for connection, comfort, and fun, this home is ideal for everything from movie nights and morning coffee on the patio to evening soaks in the hot tub after a day at the beach.

The Coral Door - Two Blocks From the Beach!
The Coral Door was built in 1907 and then restored in 2018 by Galveston's own HGTV/DIY Network stars of "Restoring Galveston.” Located just a 5 minute walk to the beach or a 5 minute drive to Downtown Galveston! 3 Bedrooms. 2.5 Baths. Enjoy morning coffee on the wrap around porch. Cook for your guests in the large open concept kitchen or take a relaxing bath after a day at the beach in the large claw foot tub.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

Captains Cove seaside relax

Gulf Front 8th Fl - Babe's Beach & Pool & Balcony

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

The Sea-Esta Inn|Ocean Front View|2 Bed & 2 Bath
Family-friendly house rentals

Private Resort Home with Pool & Spa

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups

Private Pool-HotTub | 2 King Suites | Pet Friendly

Birdhouse on the Beach

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Fireplace | Putt-Putt | Pet

Salty Smiles

Top 1% | Covered Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14

PrivatePOOL/Hot-Tub/Game Room/Pets/5 Mins to Beach
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Mid-Century Lofts - Apartment 1

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

Getaway At The Zen Den

Blue House by the Beach - Downstairs Unit

The Ball Park|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

The Posh Parlour

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area
Other great vacation rentals near Galveston Beach

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

Beautifully Designed Tiny Home w/ dip pool&2 bikes

Gorgeous Pet-friendly Bungalow 2 Minutes to Sand

Tropical Bungalow: Walk 2 Beach/2 King Beds/Baths

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Galveston Beach located?
Galveston Beach stretches along the Gulf Coast on Galveston Island in Texas. The area is known for sandy shores, coastal parks, and a blend of historic neighborhoods and lively waterfront attractions.
When is the best time to visit Galveston Beach?
Spring at Galveston Beach often has mild, pleasant weather, with temperatures around 65–78°F (18–26°C) and moderate rainfall. Summer tends to be lively and warm, with highs near 91°F (33°C), while early fall brings more rain and humid conditions. Winter has quieter days with milder temperatures, making it a calm time to explore the coast.
What are some things to do near Galveston Beach?
Around Galveston Beach, you can explore the historic Pleasure Pier, the Strand District with galleries and shops, and local museums highlighting maritime history. Parks, birding spots, and cultural centers provide options for visitors of many interests.
How is the weather near Galveston Beach?
Galveston Beach has mild winters around 49–65°F (9–19°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 80–92°F (27–33°C), with higher rainfall from late summer into fall. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a rain layer are often suggested, especially in summer and early autumn.
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- Galveston Island
- NRG Stadium
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Surfside Beach
- Jamaica Beach
- Minute Maid Park
- East Beach
- Toyota Center
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Highrise Houston
- Rice University
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- Space Center Houston
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Houston Zoo
- White Oak Music Hall
- University of Houston
- Sunny Beach
- Downtown Aquarium
- Brazos Bend State Park
- Moody Gardens
- West Beach





