House vacation rentals in Galveston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,580 vacation rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston vacation rentals start at G$6,268 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 132,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,490 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    750 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,560 of Galveston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galveston rentals

  • 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 Moody Mansion

Top-rated house rentals in Galveston

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

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Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!

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A charming beach house is positioned on stilts, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors, while a covered patio area is visible beneath the house. The exterior features a light-colored façade complemented by a peaked roof.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Birdhouse on the Beach

Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd

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Top guest favorite
The cottage is a raised, two-story structure with a light yellow exterior, featuring a covered porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead down to a grassy area, surrounded by palm trees. The clear sky above showcases scattered clouds, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Sea Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

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A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

*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.

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Top guest favorite
An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area features a stylish wooden table, accented with a colorful runner. High-backed chairs complement the space. A vibrant neon sign adds character, while a large wall art piece showcases a notable figure, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte

Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

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Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view of the house features a welcoming front porch with a set of steps and a couple of benches. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained shrubs and stones, with a white picket fence marking the property boundary. The home's facade showcases a combination of light and dark colors.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!

Located in the heart of Galveston, Mermaid Crystal Cove is perfectly located a quick walk from the Seawall or a leisurely bike ride to The Strand. Offering 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, a full Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room. Cozy charm appointed with all the modern amenities to make your stay something to remember. Whether you are looking for a romantic get-a-way, family fun, girls get together or just some down time… Come, dip your toes in the sand Relax. Recharge. Rejuvenate.

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The living room features two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table, centered on a soft area rug. Light filters in through large windows dressed with dark curtains. Decorative lamps and framed wall art enhance the space, accompanied by potted plants for a touch of greenery.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Family Friendly and relaxing

The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.

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Top guest favorite
A two-story beach house is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating. The ground level is furnished with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a grassy area. Large windows provide natural light, and the home is situated in a scenic coastal setting.
Home in Galveston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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!

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Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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

Classic Black & White theme w/modern amenities. *HOT TUB, FIRE PIT, TIKI BAR - 2 SHORT BLOCKS TO BEACH! *NO PETS* — Sleeps 5 *Private HOT TUB w/oversize Umbrella *Two Bedroom - KING beds in both *Queen Sofa Bed *1.5 Bath *LOADED Coffee Bar - Nespresso & Pods, syrups, creamer, also a Drip Coffee Pot *Washer & Dryer-downstairs *Beach Gear Provided (umbrella, chairs, cooler, wagon) *Beach Towels *Beach buckets, beach toys *Deck to have morning coffee or nightcap

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Guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 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 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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