Waterfront vacation rentals near Galveston Island

A light blue house stands elevated on stilts with a spacious deck, surrounded by a white picket fence. Lush green grass is visible underneath, and neighboring houses can be seen in the background against a clear, blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Family bonding/Ocean view walk to beach!King suite

You will escape the pressures of life While bringing your family & friends to this beautiful property with 3 bedrooms, ocean view , just minutes walk to a beach ,tennis court & swimming pool. Enjoy soothing sounds of breaking waves as you watch the sunset on a covered patio. You’ll enjoy wi-fi streaming of your favorite movie, playing cards or board games & having fun together! King bedroom and queen bed with remote controlled adjustable beds. Swimming pool open from Memorial Day to Labor Day

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.

A private backyard features a heated pool with sparkling water and a whimsical flamingo float. The surrounding areas include a lounge chair set, an umbrella-topped table, and the guest house, all under a colorful evening sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

A modern kitchen area is showcased, featuring light cabinetry, a stainless steel convection range, and a sleek sink. A textured backsplash in soft green adds a calming element, while natural light pours in from nearby windows, illuminating the open layout connected to a spacious living area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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!

A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and well-maintained landscaping. The clear blue water reflects the sunlight, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Chaise lounges line the pool area, providing comfortable seating options.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, heated pool

This 1 bedroom 1 bath top floor condo is the perfect place for a getaway for you and/or your loved ones, including furry friends! Whether it's coming South for the Winter (Snow Birds & Winter Texans welcome!), staying a few days before a Cruise or a romantic get away, this unit will not disappoint! Full kitchen and king size sleeper sofa. Located at the beautiful Maravilla Condos on Seawall Blvd with top of the line resort amenities and the beach right across the street from the property.

A view from a balcony showcases two oversized Adirondack chairs, one in aqua and one in natural wood. A decorative owl is perched on a small table beside them. The scene includes a sunrise over the ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

Must be 21 or over, No Smoking, No Pets. Whether you want a day at the beach or relax poolside at one of the pools, you are sure to have a wonderful time. You will have plenty of space to cook in this full size kitchen. Washer and dryer for your use. The bedroom has a Q-size Tempur-pedic bed, oversized closet, Smart TV & work space. The living room has a sofa w/a full bed. Enjoy the 65 in Smart TV with WiFi and basic cable. Amenities include a gym, 2 Pools, hot tubs and a full sized gym.

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The image captures a scenic view from a third-floor balcony, showcasing a lush courtyard with tropical landscaping. A swimming pool is visible in proximity, with the sparkling Gulf waters in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Latitude Adjustment Hot Tubs Gulf Views Pools Ahhh

Beautiful beachfront condo at the Victorian Resort. BEACH & POOL VIEW! Directly across from Babe’s Beach. Clean & newly remodeled. Sectional sofa, Queen bed & full size fridge. Hot tubs & heated pools! Inviting 1 bedroom/1 bath condo kitchen has a well stocked kitchen. Newly installed compact oven. This condo is quiet. It is a 3rd floor end unit. CRUISE SHIP PARKING AVAILABLE INCLUDED WITH STAY FREE FOR 7 DAYS! ONLY $35 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 7 DAYS!! Gated lot, overnight security & cameras.

An aerial view showcases a group of beachfront houses with green lawns and palm trees in the foreground. A private wooden bridge leads to the sandy beach, with the ocean visible in the distance. The layout emphasizes spaciousness and proximity to the water.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

Welcome to Mermaid Manor, a magical oceanfront retreat where unforgettable memories are made! Recently featured on TLC’s hit show OutDaughtered for their latest Halloween episode, this enchanting space offers a one-of-a-kind experience infused with wonder, charm, and a touch of magic. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a family escape, or your own magical adventure, every corner of Mermaid Manor is designed to spark wonder and delight. Book the magic today! Manifest! 🧜‍♀️

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Gorgeous Beachfront Sunsets w/ Private Balcony

Welcome to The Galveston Getaway where you can relax with stunning beach views at this (like-new) boho-luxury beach condo. Featuring 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, this well-appointed condo sleeps up to 6. Step outside to the one of the largest beachfront balconies in all of Galveston. You overlook the pool and hot tub to watch the ocean waves rolling in at “Babes Beach”. Beach chairs provided, too! Enjoy your stay at The Galveston Getaway - a boho-luxury experience on the beach.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

An outdoor living area features custom-built bar swings with thick rope attachments, providing a unique seating experience. Warm wooden slats create a welcoming ambiance, while a decorative wall mural adds an artistic touch. The space is complemented by overhead lighting and a wooden table for gatherings.

Tiny home in Galveston

Lala's Seaesta Tiny House - Two blocks to 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.

A serene beach view showcases gentle waves under a pastel sky at dusk. The moon is visible, casting a soft light over the water. The atmosphere reflects a tranquil moment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Welcome to the beach! Isla Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Isla Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.

An aerial view captures the spacious deck of a vacation home, featuring multiple areas of outdoor seating, including tables and loungers. The house is surrounded by water, with a boat dock visible below. Nearby, palm trees and neighboring homes are framed against a serene bay backdrop.