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A modern two-story home features a classic black and white exterior with a decorative circular window. A well-maintained staircase leads to the upper entrance, and a garage door is seen beneath the balcony. Lush greenery is visible along the side of the property.

Home in Galveston

5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

HOT TUB-WALK 2 BEACH-FIRE PIT! BEACh PASS!

Classic Black & White theme w/modern amenities. *HOT TUB, FIRE PIT, TIKI BAR - 2 SHORT BLOCKS TO BEACH! *NO PETS* — Sleeps 5 2025 PORRETTO BEACH PASS! Includes all day parking, 1 umbrella, 2 chairs! $70 per day value! Pass is good Memorial Day-Labor Day only *Private HOT TUB w/oversize Umbrella *Two Bedroom - King beds in both *Queen Sofa Bed *1.5 Bath *Coffee Bar - Nespresso & Pods, Drip Coffee Pot *Washer & Dryer-downstairs *Beach Gear Provided (umbrella, chairs, cooler, wagon) *Beach Towels

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious king-sized bed, adorned with luxury linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A small table holds a bouquet of flowers and two bottles of water, while artwork and bedside lamps add to the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 719 reviews

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Experience true hospitality at my Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a luxury suite in an upscale hotel . Enjoy warm gulf breezes on the outdoor patio views of Galveston bay and the beach. Private Secure parking . Inside you will enjoy a modern well appointed space, tub and shower in the bathroom. King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area outside for you to dine and enjoy an evening of relaxation. Convenient to restaurants , shops and beach

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An outdoor shaded area features a picnic table and lounge chairs, set on a concrete surface beneath elevated beams. String lights and palm trees are visible, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings or quiet moments.

Home in Galveston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach Jewel! Beach views and 1 min walk to beach!

Welcome to Beach Jewel--the Gem of Sunny Beach! The outside is pink like bubblegum, but it's the inside that really POPS with style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home. Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe! You'll have to see it to believe it. Beach Jewel is a cozy 2 bed/1 bath home with beach views from every room on the second street from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Sunny Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood with ample beach space.

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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.

Home in Galveston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

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A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.

Bungalow in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a tan leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue. A round woven coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while potted plants provide a touch of greenery. Light streams through modern window shutters, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Getaway At The Zen Den

Welcome to The Zen Den! This boutique lower-level apartment is cozy and quaint with 1 bedroom & 1 bath, ideal for 1-3 persons coming to enjoy the beach or a home away from home. Make use of our private ZEN patio for yoga, or meditation or enjoy a shared beach view from the upper-level patio & fire pit. Shopping is located Downtown just 9 mins away and the closest convenience store is walking distance or a 2 min drive. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you will have all you need here.

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A well-appointed living area features a brown leather sofa with accent pillows, surrounded by two chairs. A large area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Natural light filters through the windows, and a vintage map decorates the wall, complementing the ceiling with wooden beams.

Home in Galveston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Perfect Location! Walk to Beach-Strand-Cruise

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 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite! Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers!

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A quaint beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A white picket fence marks the entrance, with a 'Private Property' sign visible. The charming structure features a light exterior and a welcoming front porch, inviting guests to explore the surrounding garden.

Cottage in Galveston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while light from two lamps creates a warm ambiance. A shelf displays decorative items, enhancing the room's subtle coastal decor.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 873 reviews

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!

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A cozy exterior view of the guest suite is highlighted by warm café lights and a fire pit with seating nearby. A vintage bike stands beside the entrance, showcasing the charm of the outdoor space tucked in a peaceful alley.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Bertie's Cottage; East End-Two Blocks to Beach

Rare Galveston location that is just two blocks from the beach and also very close to historic downtown. You'll find the ambiance peaceful and well designed, including luxury EO Hair & Body Products. There's a fire pit with grill and option of two vintage style bikes to explore the island in style. Your stay comes with a couple of cold Topo Chicos and fresh oranges for the juice press. Come be an Eastender! Hosted by Aly and Stephen—artists from Maine and Houston, respectively.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.

Home in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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 and 1 pull out 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*

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A charming cottage is showcased with a light green exterior, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings. Lush greenery frames the front, enhancing the inviting appeal of the home. The surrounding area includes a neatly maintained lawn and paved walkway.

Home in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!

A quiet vintage cottage close to the East Beaches, the Strand and the Galveston Ferry! Welcome to Buttersea Cottage - our bright, eclectic getaway in Galveston's Lost Bayou district. We have a modern seaside vibe - calm and cultivated. We are a few minutes walk to the Seawall and the Grand Galvez or a few minutes drive to the fun shops on the Strand downtown. For those who prefer to drive to the beach we can provide guidance on some secret free parking spaces nearby!