
Vacation rentals with beach access near Galveston Island
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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.

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.

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.
Your beach vacation dreams are within reach. Relax at this cute & cozy home with breath taking gulf views & a quick walk to beach. Master bedroom w/ water views, 2nd bedroom has full over full bunk bed w/ twin trundle. Updated & bright bathroom w/ shower as well as outdoor shower w/ hot water. Full kitchen is open to eating area w/ table. Open living area w/ 60 in smart TV & plenty of seating. Covered wrap around deck upstairs & patio underneath to enjoy gulf breezes. Fenced yard for pets.

Sun Therapy Beach Cottage
Dreaming of an island retreat steps from the sand? This charming Galveston cottage offers the ideal blend of coastal character and modern updates—located only a couple of blocks from the sparkling Gulf and scenic beaches. Behind a white picket fence, enjoy inviting curb appeal, open‑concept living, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a beverage fridge, and a breakfast bar. Outside, you have a patio and a porch for your enjoyment. Please read all details before booking. GVR13280.

*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.

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.

Galveston West End 1 Block to the Beach! Pets!
Hasta La Vista! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish beachside home. Sit out on the deck with your coffee and listen to the songs of the shorebirds and soothing lull of the ocean. Grill up some good times on ground level. Have a delicious cocktail on the patio while playing cornhole. Make sweet s'mores at the fire pit. Take a quick 3-5 minute 1-block walk to the beach without having to dodge traffic or cross a major street. Enjoy all the history and charm of Galveston Island!

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views
Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!
Gulf Coast living is at your fingertips when you call this Galveston vacation rental your temporary home! Nestled in the Bermuda Beach community, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a furnished deck, a covered patio, an outdoor shower, modern decor, and direct access to the community's private beach. Catch a Dallas Cowboys or Houston Astros game on the Smart TV while you soak in the hot tub, cook some steaks on the grill, or simply relax with a big Texas sunset!

Historic Cottage - 4 ppl, Self Checkin, St Parking
📍489ft to Porretto Beach 🏖️ 1.4mi to The Strand 🌇 Next to Hotel Lucine 🍹 The Pearl Cottage is a lovingly preserved 1929 historic beach cottage — perfect for guests who appreciate character over modern finishes. Creaky hardwood floors, Gulf breeze windows, and a front porch that makes time slow down. 👥 4 guests max 🚗 1 parking pass 🚫 No pets 🚫 No smoking 🪜 Outdoor stairs 🔑 Self check-in 🚫🧺 No washer/dryer on site

Crazy Close to the Beach
BEST VIEW of The Gulf! Enjoy a 180 degree panoramic view from your 10th floor balcony with "Babe's Beach", Galveston's favorite beach, directly in front of you. Three smart TV's and really fast internet. Plus a heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and BBQ grills are available for all guests to enjoy. Everything you need for your home away from home. Sit back and relax!
Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Galveston Island
Apartment rentals with beach access

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

My Happy Place Galveston

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Getaway At The Zen Den

Cozy Comfort by the Beach

Sol Destination

Spacious upstairs unit with 2-level deck

Seaside Delight|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL
House rentals with beach access

Birdhouse on the Beach

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides

Coastal Breeze: Pool, Firepit & 4 Bathrooms!

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*

“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”

Hot Tub | Walk 2 Beach | 2 King beds | Waffle Bar

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
Condo rentals with beach access

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Large Private Balcony

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool

Seaside Serenity

Directly On the Beach Galveston Sleeps 6 Free WiFi

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Beachfront condo 1 bedroom
Other vacation rentals with beach access

The Little Blue Wave house

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

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

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Butterbee Cottage - Close to the Pleasure Pier!

Coastal Retreat Hot Tub Oceanview Secluded Beach

Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!

As seen on TV; walk to beach; dog friendly
Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access near Galveston Island

Total vacation rentals
Explore 3,110 vacation rentals in Galveston Island

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Galveston Island vacation rentals start at G$10,461 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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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

Popular amenities for guests
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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