
Vacation rentals with beach access near Galveston Island
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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.

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!

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!

King bed- Great Location - Fun Patio!
Welcome to our tiny boutique home with a curated mix of modern and vintage styles! Though just 680 sqft, it feels spacious! Enjoy stocked comforts, a coffee bar, complimentary beverages, A/C, and a cozy lower hang space. Sleeping accommodations include a king bed in the primary, a queen in the second, plus a Pack 'n Play and a twin fold-out mattress for extra flexibility. Quick drive to top attractions—3 minutes to Seawall/Broadway, 1.2 miles to Pleasure Pier/beach, and 1.3 miles to The Strand

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 4 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.

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.

Picturesque Upper Flat/King Bed & Skyline View!
Modern Comfort in a Historic Galveston Flat 🌴✨ Stay steps from the East End Historic District, The Strand, and cruise terminals in this light-filled 1912 upstairs flat. We’ve kept the original charm—high ceilings, big windows, hardwood floors— updating for today’s living. ☕ Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig (pods included). 📺 Stream your favorites on the 43" Smart TV. 🍳 Cook like home in the fully stocked kitchen. 🛏 Sleep soundly on a Nectar memory foam mattress.

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.

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!

Coastal Breeze: Pool, Firepit & 4 Bathrooms!
Beautifully restored by the “Restoring Galveston” TV show team, this cottage ranks at the top of Airbnb’s list. It’s also been on the cover of Houston House & Home magazine as well as featured on the Galveston Historic Homes Tour. It has earned these honors by blending timeless heritage with tasteful, modern design. Built in 1871, the home is a testament to the island’s rich past and resilience—having weathered the Storm of 1900 and enduring generations of change.

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*

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Putt-Putt | Pet-Friendly
Welcome to Kokomo, a true beachfront vacation home in Galveston s peaceful Terramar Beach community, where mornings begin with the sound of waves and coffee on the balcony. Spend your afternoons walking along the shore, playing on the putting green, or relaxing while the Gulf stretches out before you. As evening arrives, gather around the fire pit or unwind in the hot tub with the sound of the ocean in the background.
Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Galveston Island
Apartment rentals with beach access

Premier Island Escape-1.5 Blocks to Beach-Pets Ok

Tokyo's Private Terrace|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach|

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

Getaway At The Zen Den

Seaside Sitting|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

My Happy Place Galveston

The Shore house|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Sol Destination
House rentals with beach access

Crazy Close to the Beach

HOT TUB - WALK 2 BEACH - FIRE PIT! Timeless Tides

Palm Beach Retreat

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

Featured on TV · Walk To Pleasure Pier & The Beach

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Birdhouse on the Beach
Condo rentals with beach access

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Guest Favorite *Pickle Ball *Ocean View *Balcony

Panoramic Beachfront Condo with Pool

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!

Beachfront condo 1 bedroom
Other vacation rentals with beach access

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Gulfview home w/6 person golf cart pets welcome!

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Gorgeous Pet-friendly Bungalow 2 Minutes to Sand

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

Beachfront loft-overlooking Babe's beach.

Cozy Beach Front House with Wraparound Deck
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Galveston Island vacation rentals start at G$10,448 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
2,220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
1,660 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,670 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,050 of Galveston Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galveston Island rentals

4.8 Average rating
Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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