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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.

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.

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay
Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

Old Seabrook/Galveston Bay Loft
Make yourself at home in this private loft in Old Seabrook. Enjoy the relaxing Galveston Bay atmosphere with close proximity to award winning restaurants, Seabrook's walking trails, and parks where you can enjoy fishing ,relaxing or take in a sunrise or sunset. Kemah Boardwalk is a 5 min. drive away and NASA Space Center Houston is only 10 min. This private loft is located halfway between Galveston Island and Downtown Houston each being only 35 min. drive. Hobby Airport is a 30 min. drive.

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.

Steps to Beach, Parking, Sleeps 4, Self Check-in
Location! Steps from beach! Escape to The Pearl Cottage, just 489ft. to the beach, 1.4 miles to The Strand and 1.3 miles to Pleasure Pier. This 1929 beach cottage provides the perfect home base for all that beautiful, historic Galveston Island has to offer! Seawall neighborhood street parking pass. Next door to the recently renovated and exciting Hotel Lucine! *Great for old house lovers! *4 guests maximum *Street parking for 1 car with pass *Outdoor stairs *This property is not pet-friendly

“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.

CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House
This adorable shotgun house was recently redone from top to bottom AND is centrally located. Located walking distance from the beach, less than 3 miles from the Strand Historic District, and just 3 miles away from Schlitterbahn/Moody Gardens, you'll be close to everything! Comfortably sleeps 6. Free parking on street. Well appointed, full size kitchen with an outdoor grill. Perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway or a relaxing weekend with friends!

The Loft at Green Gables
Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.

Del Boca Vista -King bed/5 blocks from Strand
GVR02757 2 Bed 1 Bath apt. above the garage behind our house in the East End Historic District. The apt is completely separate from our house and is not occupied below. It has one bedroom with a king bed and another bedroom with a queen bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee, tea, creamer and a few snacks and just about everything you need for cooking meals. Just blocks from Historic Downtown Strand area, UTMB, restaurants and one mile from the Beach.

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.
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