Waterfront vacation rentals near Galveston Beach

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Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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

Welcome to Kokomo—your bright, beachy escape where the moment you open the door, you feel “right at home.” Guests consistently describe the space as airy, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, with unbeatable ocean views that instantly confirm you picked the right place. Spend mornings sipping coffee to the sound of waves, afternoons on long beach walks, watching the sunset from the deck and evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathering by the fire pit—easy, peaceful, and effortlessly relaxing.

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An aerial view captures the home alongside a quiet beach with smooth, sandy shores and gentle waves. Lush grass leads to a private boardwalk, connecting the property to the beach. Nearby homes are visible, showcasing a serene coastal setting.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms up+Bonus 4th bedroom down +2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

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A private porch with comfortable seating is shown, overlooking a scenic view of the ocean and beach. The sun shines brightly in the sky, reflecting off the water. A broad roadway is visible in front, with pedestrians enjoying the beachside ambiance.
Condo in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Your Cozy Place|OCEAN FRONT VIEW|King Bed|Pool

This unique and newly renovated condo is the perfect for friends, families, and couples! Whether you're staying in and sitting on your large private porch watching the unobstructed view of the ocean or checking out the quaint town of Galveston, this cozy condo is the right choice for you! The interior is warm, comforting, and spacious with all the amenities you would need for an excellent vacation. Across the street from the beach, a great location for the attractions, with a pool and hot tub!

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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.
Condo in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Private Balcony

Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 6 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

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An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house

This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.

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Condo in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!

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A spacious balcony offers unobstructed views of the ocean and nearby beach. Comfortable seating is arranged against a railing, providing opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lion’s Den|OCEAN VIEW| Across from Beach| POOL

This condo is the perfect place for you and yours to gather on Galveston Island. The Lions Den has direct unobstructed views of the ocean, spacious Double balconies perfect for watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee or sipping a glass of wine at sunset, three grand rooms with attached bathrooms, 1,820+ square feet, pool access, pickle ball court and so much more! This space truly feels luxurious and the best part is you can simply walk across the street to the beach!

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A light-filled living area features a plush gray couch and a small round table. Sheer curtains frame the sliding glass door, leading to a balcony with views of palms. Decorative mirrors adorn the walls, and a soft rug covers the floor.
Apartment in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Posh Parlour

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This unit at Casa Del Mar is freshly renovated with careful attention to detail to ensure a fabulous holiday getaway! Full size stove with built-in air fryer. French door fridge. Second unit from front. No carpet. 2 pools for your use (1 heated). Bbq grills and gazebos. Just steps from the sand on Babes Beach! Family friendly and close to everything on the island.

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The two-story house features a striking dark exterior with contrasting trim. A generous front staircase leads to a covered porch, where colorful seating offers a welcoming touch. The surrounding area includes trees and neighboring structures, completing the inviting curbside appeal.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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.

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Condo in Galveston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Guest Favorite *Pickle Ball *Ocean View *Balcony

Guest Favorite Ocean View Condo Balcony Oceanfront 2BR/2BA condo with stunning ocean & pool views from the balcony, living room & primary bedroom. Pool closed until March 13, 2026. • Sleeps 6: king, queen, sofa bed, blow-up mattress • Full kitchen – fully equipped • Private furnished balcony • Community amenities: hot tub, tennis/pickleball, BBQ area • Beach gear included: towels, wagon, chairs, ice chest

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The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Home in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 280 vacation rentals in Galveston Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston Beach vacation rentals start at G$12,537 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    280 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Galveston Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Galveston Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests