Vacation rentals with beach access near Galveston Beach

An airy living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, comfortable seating, and tasteful decor. A modern kitchen displays stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. A serene bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed and thoughtfully coordinated bedding, while the bathroom offers a walk-in shower.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Perfect Location! Walk to Beach-Strand-Cruise

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 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite! Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers!

Two white adirondack chairs are positioned on a private patio, facing an expansive view of the ocean. Palm trees can be seen along the shoreline, and tranquil waters gently lap against the beach in the distance, all beneath a cloudy sky.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Welcome to our Seaside Condo! Located on the famous Seawall, directly across Babe's Beach, expect spectacular ocean views & a modern retreat to relax starting with 2 beautiful pools, hot tubs & all-access fitness center! Our condo has a private patio, fully stocked kitchen and a full sized washer & dryer. With a king memory foam bed, blackout curtains, fast Wifi & two 4K smart TVs, this is perfect getaway for any traveler! *The Dawn requires a $40 fee per vehicle upon arrival. 2 car max.

An aerial view of the Breezeway unit is displayed, showcasing its green exterior. The cottage is raised on pillars, surrounded by a spacious driveway. A private pool with lounge chairs is visible beside the house, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Breezeway: Pool/Spa Heating on Request

Welcome to Blue Haven Cottages! NEW property with 2 units - separate rentals (Breezeway & Bayview) & private pool in a serene neighborhood. Behind the Galveston State Park and overlooks the Bay. Each unit offers a cozy, spacious/modern interior, 65 in smart TV, fully stocked kitchens, dining areas, 2 bedrooms with king beds, 50 in smart TVs, bunk beds 2 twin, 2 ½ bath and stunning views from various deck. Beach access #16, dine at Waterman’s, Dollar General (basics/meds), a 2-3 min drive.

A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 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.

A cozy living area is shown, featuring a green sofa with colorful pillows. A small table sits in front, adorned with a decorative arrangement. Light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A balcony door opens to a view of the outdoor area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

A serene view of the ocean stretches beyond the sandy beach, with gentle waves visible under a clear sky. A well-maintained lawn with palm trees frames the image, while a parked vehicle adds scale to the scene. The backdrop features a pastel-colored building near the seaside.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Aah-mazing Beach Retreat with Ocean & Pool views

Fantastic location right on the seawall! Ocean & pool views. Newly remodeled with a full kitchen. New queen mattress & bed frame. Two big screen smart TVs with cable. Lots of amenities including... 2 pools; both heated on the cooler days. 2 hot tubs. Outdoor grills & picnic tables. Fitness Center. Tennis/Pickle Ball Court. Walking distance to Babe’s Beach, restaurants, shopping, & fishing pier. Close to Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, & Cruise Terminals.

A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while light from two lamps creates a warm ambiance. A shelf displays decorative items, enhancing the room's subtle coastal decor.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 898 reviews

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

A spacious living area features a deep blue sectional sofa with plush cushions and decorative pillows. A modern chandelier is suspended from the ceiling, while a large TV is mounted on a white cabinet. Natural light filters through the large windows, adorned with dark curtains.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sea La Vie Villa- Walk To The Beach & Restaurants

Enjoy the elegance and luxury of this unique home.Choose between having breakfast in the posh dinning room or out on the deck enjoying the sunshine.Take a short stroll down to the beach, it’s only 0.6 miles away, and close to many great restaurants!TV with Hulu and Amazon Prime and a great selection of board games will keep you entertained.The elegant, functional and well-equipped kitchen will make your food prepping a breeze, while Alexa Echo Show plays the music of your choice.

A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing wide glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Neutral-colored decor with artistic wall pieces complements a dining table set near the kitchen area. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a nearby lamp.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

A private balcony is presented, featuring a small round table and two wicker chairs. A partial view of the gulf and nearby palm trees can be seen, along with a glimpse of the coastline. The sky is clear with a few clouds.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Pelican Pointe Beachfront

Located on Galveston Island within walking distance of Babe’s beach and 61st Fishing Pier (just added a bar on the second level), Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites offer a kitchen and free WiFi. TWO outdoor pools are located on site. The Galveston Pleasure Pier is just a 7-minute drive away. This place offers a private balcony with a partial gulf view. TV, a microwave,and a fridge are also available. A sofa bed is provided in the living area. We keep it super clean! GVR-12768

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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 and 1 pull out 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*

A serene beach view showcases gentle waves under a pastel sky at dusk. The moon is visible, casting a soft light over the water. The atmosphere reflects a tranquil moment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

~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.

Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Galveston Beach

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Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

A cozy bedroom features a metal frame queen bed dressed in soft, muted linens. Decorative pillows include a welcoming message. A textured throw is draped over the foot of the bed, with a magazine placed nearby on the blanket, contributing to a calming ambiance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Precious garage apartment- 3 blocks from the beach

A living area features a brown leather sofa and a wooden dining table with four chairs. A ceiling fan is mounted above, while a wall-mounted TV and artwork add color. Partially visible is a bedroom area, showcasing a vibrant orange bedspread and natural light from a nearby window.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Ultra Island Escape-KING STE-1 BLK 2 BEACH-PETS OK

An open-plan living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. The kitchen features modern appliances and a dining table with seating for four. A large artwork piece adorns the wall, and natural light fills the space from nearby windows.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Unwind by the Seawall

A cozy living area is presented with a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with blue decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table with wheels sits in front, accompanied by a black chair and small side tables. Natural light filters through multiple windows with blinds.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lifes a Beach | 1 BLK to beach | Near Cruise Term

The exterior of The Victorian is displayed, showcasing a well-maintained building with a yellow façade. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds enhance the entrance, while a clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop. The property is securely fenced, adding to the welcoming ambiance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

At The Beach- Beautiful Ocean View Condo #9204

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Galveston Beach Paradise!

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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

A cozy living area features a tan leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue. A round woven coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while potted plants provide a touch of greenery. Light streams through modern window shutters, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Getaway At The Zen Den

House rentals with beach access

A heated cowboy dip pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, with decorative pillows placed nearby. String lights extend above, creating a warm ambiance, while a wooden lattice offers privacy and is adorned with greenery. The setting is complemented by a colorful sunset in the background.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Heated Cowboy Pool! Fenced Yard-5min2beach

A three-story beach home is depicted, featuring a light purple exterior and multiple balconies with white railings. Lush palm trees are positioned in front, alongside a white picket fence. Nearby, a playground structure is visible, set against a backdrop of other beach homes.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury • 2 King Suites • Elevator • Private Beach

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Hot Tub - Two King Beds - Bikes - Walk 2 Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

An aerial view of a beach house revealing a spacious layout. The home features multiple levels with a balcony overlooking a private pool and adjacent spa. Surrounding the pool, seating areas provide views of the tranquil canal and neighboring residences.

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Pelican Lookout | Heated Pool, Spa, Fire Pit, Bar

A three-story beach house is presented, featuring a raised design on sturdy pylons to elevate it above the ground. Spacious porches wrap around the upper levels, and stairways provide access. The exterior is constructed of light-colored siding, complemented by a clear, blue sky overhead.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!

A bright bedroom is furnished with two full-sized beds, each adorned with soft throws and decorative pillows. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near a window, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Light gray curtains frame the windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!

An outdoor space features a heated spa with bubbling water beside a covered bar area. String lights illuminate the wooden beams, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and comfortable seating is arranged around the area, inviting relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Heated Pool-Hot Tub & Golf: Newly Built Beach View

A sturdy beach home is elevated on stilts, showcasing a vibrant purple exterior with Texas and American flags displayed prominently. The spacious area below features a picnic table and well-maintained green grass, providing ample space for outdoor activities.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Purple Palm Luxury Beach House, Views & Local Art

Condo rentals with beach access

The image captures the dynamic waves of the Gulf of Mexico, gently rolling towards the shore. In the distance, the Galveston skyline is visible, including the Pleasure Pier and amusement rides. A clear blue sky complements the scenic coastal view.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

GalvestonAirBnB Beachfront Rental

A balcony view offers direct sight of the sandy beach and gentle ocean waves, with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shoreline. Two adirondack chairs in soft hues of blue and yellow are positioned for relaxation, framed by white railings that enhance the coastal ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

BEACHFRONT HIDEAWAY

The living area features a blue sofa paired with light-colored chairs, offering a cozy relaxation spot. A coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, with tiled flooring beneath. Sunlight fills the room through large windows, leading to a private patio, enhancing the beach-themed ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

A view from the balcony showcases the ocean beyond the seawall, with sunlight reflecting on the water. Two wicker chairs and a small table are positioned on the balcony, providing an enjoyable spot to relax. A pool area is visible below, surrounded by manicured landscaping.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Captains Cove seaside relax

A view from a balcony showcases two oversized Adirondack chairs, one in aqua and one in natural wood. A decorative owl is perched on a small table beside them. The scene includes a sunrise over the ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the Gulf. Comfortable seating, including two chairs and a sofa, surrounds a round coffee table. A dining table for four is located nearby, complemented by a television mounted on a cabinet.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

A living area features a comfortable blue couch and a beige armchair, positioned near large sliding glass doors that open to a patio with a view of the pool. A dining table with four chairs sits adjacent, complemented by a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Island Beachwalk Waterfront! 2 Pools/Hot Tubs View

An open layout kitchen and living area features a wooden dining table paired with sleek black chairs. A cozy blue sofa faces large glass doors that open to a balcony with beach views. Modern appliances are visible in the well-equipped kitchen, with a calm color palette seen throughout.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views!

Other vacation rentals with beach access

A cozy living area is highlighted by a blend of dark and light furnishings. A white sofa contrasts with a dark leather chair, both positioned on a geometric-patterned rug. Two large windows with green curtains allow ample natural light, complemented by a ceiling fan and a wooden ceiling.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!

The kitchen area showcases light-colored cabinetry paired with a blue island. A white farmhouse sink is centered under a window, with modern appliances around. Two barstools are positioned at the island, while a natural fiber rug adds warmth to the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Captain’s Bungalow

A charming cottage is presented with a white picket fence and a neatly maintained front yard. The entrance features a black door framed by windows, while sunlight highlights the clean lines of the white exterior. Nearby homes reflect a variety of coastal architecture.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Cottage Amaris - walk to beach!

A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with a decorative rug beneath a glass coffee table. Sliding doors open to a private balcony, while a modern fireplace adds warmth. Bright artwork and fresh flowers provide a welcoming touch.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Beachfront Condo | Pool + Resort Amenities

A green tufted couch is positioned next to a round rattan coffee table. Two decorative pillows with pink hues add color to the seating area. A patterned area rug with various colors lies beneath, while a small plant sits on a nearby side table, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Summerwind: Heated Pool, Firepit, Close to Beach

A cozy exterior view of the guest suite is highlighted by warm café lights and a fire pit with seating nearby. A vintage bike stands beside the entrance, showcasing the charm of the outdoor space tucked in a peaceful alley.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 Blocks to Beach

A charming entrance features a light blue facade, framed by lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to double glass doors, welcoming guests into the space. Tropical plants and a small welcome mat add to the inviting atmosphere.