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Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
The Happy House is a historic 2 bedroom Victorian Cottage built in 1892. Designed to maintain the original charm w/all the amenities to make your stay in Galveston a unique experience and something to remember. The perfect place for small families, couples, friends trip, travel workers, history lovers. *Best Location to walk/bike to The Strand for shopping/dine, Lonestar, Mardi Gras, Dickens and blocks to beach *1 mile from Cruise terminals *Pets Welcomed with additional pet fee. $75 for 1 dog

Seaside Serenity
If you are looking for a dream rental on the beach this is it! Walk into this serene condo and feel your stress melt away! You cant help but feel calmed by the natural beauty of the sea, the sunrise, and the moonrise from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the balcony and listen to the waves and the seabirds while the ocean breeze swirls around you. Inside the condo is just as lovely, in calming shades of blue and white. You will love the luxurious furnishings and appliances!

Cruising? Only 5 min away and 300' walk to beach
We specialize in one night stays for cruising convenience. Relax just 300 ft from the Seawall with the whole family at this peaceful 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment. We are in a safe neighborhood near many of the great east end restaurants and just 10 minutes from The Strand and UTMB. Close enough to quickly access the beach yet still away from the hustle and bustle when you need quiet. Great place to unwind for a day or month! Please save the listing for future fun! airbnb.com/h/gullsgonewild

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views
This beloved beachfront corner studio condo between Stewart Beach and East Beach has a large balcony and expansive gulf views. It is well-appointed for two or for a solo retreat. Resort offers pool and pickleball! No street to cross to get to the beach, yet the condo is close to downtown Galveston and the Seawall. Enjoy the gorgeous sunrises and moon gazing, track cruise ship comings-and-goings, check out the activity on the beach, float in the heated pool, or relax and watch the waves!

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.

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.

Classy_Comfortable_Clean Galveston Getaway / 3Bdrm
Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home on the East End of Galveston Island. The ideal stay for cruisers, busy professionals, or those looking to avoid Galveston hotels. This home is located inside a quiet neighborhood of east-enders and yet only 1 MILE (!) from the cruise terminals, the Marina, the UTMB medical center, the Ferry Terminal, the USCG office, the USMC office, and Stewart Beach. Lots of Extras! Level 2 EV Hookup, pool table, pergola, spacious backyard. Welcome!

Island Farmhouse Near Beach
Sleeps 9. Four bedrooms, one bathroom. We minimize person-to-person contact w/private amenities & smart lock entry. Coffee, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner & body wash provided. 10-min walk to the beach. 8-min walk to Ferry. 2-min drive to the UTMB hospital. Only mins away from the Yacht Basin, Downtown, The Strand, Pleasure Pier, The Spot Restaurant & Bar, Schlitterbahn, Moody Gardens, & more! ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES, NO PETS & NO SMOKING ! $300 VIOLATION FEE

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.

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach
Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.

The Baden Bungalow
The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home. This guest house bungalow is the perfect spot for 2. Centrally located on the island, it is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. Recently remodeled it is set up for the perfect stay away from home. The apartment is located on the side of the main house with off-street parking and a private gate/entrance to access the apartment. Self check-in after 3:00pm with coded door lock.

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Ferry Terminal
Condo rentals with wifi

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Sunny Beachfront Condo

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony

Panoramic Beachfront Condo with Pool

CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor
Family-friendly house rentals

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!

Beach Cottage 2 Blocks from the Beach!

1876 Governor Lubbock House, Tank Pool/2 Masters!

Seapony-Steps to Beach & Pier | NO Pet Fee|5 Pets

Swimming pool/Private Home

Historic Bungalow - Walk to the Strand or beach!

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

Heated Pool • Walk to Beach • Outdoor TV Lounge
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Original Island Escape -1.5BLK 2 Beach-No Pet Fee

Getaway At The Zen Den

The Posh Parlour

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

Whiteside Town Flats Downtown Galveston(GVR04212)

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District

Ben's Place - Apartment C
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Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!

1885 Rose Cottage- Upper-Walk to Cruises & Strand
Destinations to explore
- Galveston Island
- NRG Stadium
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Galveston Beach
- 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
- White Oak Music Hall
- Houston Zoo
- Sunny Beach
- University of Houston
- Downtown Aquarium
- Moody Gardens
- West Beach





