Guesthouse vacation rentals in Galveston

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Guesthouse in Alvin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Comforts of Home Studio WiFi W/D Cozy Fully Equip

Private, serene & clean guesthouse w/everything you need in a spacious, uncluttered 700 sq ft. • Cleaned by your SuperHost • Fast Wi‑Fi (532 Mbps) • In‑unit washer/dryer • Workspace • Full kitchen w/essentials • Excellent AC/Heat • Cozy couch & recliner • 55" Smart TV with Hulu & Disney+ included • Private bathroom & shower stocked with essentials • Outdoor lighted gardens w/ soothing water features Completely Detached from Main House Modern recessed LED lighting Midway Houston/Galveston

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a light-colored, wooden bed with soft blue and white linens. Two lamps illuminate the bedside tables, while a large window is dressed with navy curtains. A cozy sitting area can be glimpsed through an open doorway.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beach View, Sleeps 4, Parking, Self Check-in

Location, View, Parking! Just steps from the beach with a view! Welcome to The Shucked Oyster where the beach is less than 500ft from your bed, The Strand is 1.4 miles, and the Pleasure Pier is 1.3 miles. Private and peaceful apartment provides the perfect home base for all historic, beautiful Galveston Island has to offer! Located close to new Hotel Lucine! *Not pet-friendly* *Street parking - 1 car* *Window units for AC* *Stairs required* *All available amenities are listed* *4 guests MAX*

Top guest favorite
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, 742 reviews

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Experience true hospitality at my English style Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a cozy suite in an upscale hotel . Inside you will enjoy a comfortable cottage vibe , King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area , tub and shower combo in the bathroom . Enjoy warm gulf breezes from the private patio. Our specialty is to provide an intimate space for you to create beautiful memories. Minutes from beach 🏖️ and all Galveston has to offer.

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A studio apartment features a spacious bed, a vintage drainboard sink, and a coffee maker on a counter. An air conditioning unit is mounted above a door leading outside. A smart TV hangs on the wall, while practical shelving provides storage space.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Big Wave Dave's Hideout

This centrally located studio apartment is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. The apartment has been updated with new flooring, paint, furnishings, cold AC, etc. It is located behind the main house in a separate building with a private entrance and a parking area for use by guests. Guests have access to the backyard of the main home. No loud behavior out of consideration for neighbors. Several convenience stores within walking distance. 0.6 miles to beach.

Top guest favorite
A wooden walkway leads toward a light blue house, framed by lush greenery. A sign is mounted on a post, humorously stating that the staff is accustomed to inquiries. A red umbrella is visible, providing shade to the area.
Guesthouse in Clear Lake Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Private bungalow in paradise.

My husband and I enjoy meeting new people and sharing the treasures in the Galveston Bay Area. We are located just 1.5 miles from the Kemah Boardwalk, minutes from NASA/Space Center, & halfway between Galveston and Downtown Houston. You’ll love our place because of the quaint island setting, great for sunrise and sunsets. Come watch the boats passing and relax on island time, all while being respectful of our neighbors. We have a pool (not heated) and hot tub. No parties allowed.

Top guest favorite
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, 898 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 218 reviews

Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 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 an option of 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy studio space features a queen-size bed with decorative blue and white bedding. Above the bed, framed artwork complements the room's neutral tones. A kitchenette area is equipped with essential appliances, and subtle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A charming casita with a covered porch is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. Blue adirondack chairs provide a cozy seating area. A pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting outdoor space surrounded by lush landscaping.
Guesthouse in Bacliff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sunny View Cabin: Clothing Optional Heated Pool

Come enjoy our backyard oasis. We are adults only shared backyard, clothing optional where you can enjoy our outside palapa with full kitchen, cooktop, fridge, commercial ice maker, Weber gas grill, gas fireplace, fire pit with seating area, 12 person heated spa, optional heated pool, outdoor bathroom with hot/cold shower. Inside your private casita with full kitchen, queen pillow top mattress. There is only 2 guests in your unit. No additional guests allowed.

Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting kitchen area features teal cabinetry and modern appliances. A round dining table with black chairs is placed nearby. Shelves are adorned with decorative items, and a comfortable seating arrangement includes a chair and a coffee table. Natural light floods the space through a window.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

Del Boca Vista -King bed/5 blocks from Strand

GVR02757 2 Bed 1 Bath apt. above the garage behind our house in the East End Historic District. The apt is completely separate from our house and is not occupied below. It has one bedroom with a king bed and another bedroom with a queen bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee, tea, creamer and a few snacks and just about everything you need for cooking meals. Just blocks from Historic Downtown Strand area, UTMB, restaurants and one mile from the Beach.

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view showcases a calm bay reflecting the soft colors of dawn. The wooden fishing pier extends over the water, with a small boat docked nearby. Lush green grass lines the foreground, creating a peaceful setting framed by distant homes.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay

We live here, which is why we only accept guests with previous favorable reviews. Crashboat Camp Bayside Apartment is on waterfront property. Relax in our well-appointed guesthouse, which has 2 bedrooms with luxurious high-quality cotton sheets and beautiful bedding (1 king & 1 queen). There is a quaint combo food-prep/sitting room with a fold-out queen couch. The shared property has a fishing pier over the water with large fishing lights.

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A serene bedroom is presented with a queen-sized bed adorned with a turquoise coverlet and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the window, which offers views of greenery. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, complementing the light-toned walls and hardwood floor.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Historic East End guesthouse with hot tub

This one bedroom, one bathroom second story guesthouse has access to a paved yard with picnic table, gas grill, and hot tub. It is less than a mile from the beach, the cruise port, and the historic East End downtown and just steps from cafe staples such as the Sunflower Bakery. Sleeps four maximum, with one private bedroom and one queen sized pull-out couch. There is one flight of stairs and a narrow paved path to access.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Galveston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston vacation rentals start at G$8,365 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Galveston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Galveston's top spots, include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach, and Galveston Railroad Museum

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