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Home in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

SeaPony-Walk 2 Beach & Pleasure Pier! Pets allowed

Welcome to Seapony, your perfect Galveston getaway just 2 blocks from the beach and Pleasure Pier! This charming retreat boasts stunning, thoughtful decor, creating a cozy ambiance for your stay. Every corner is designed with your comfort in mind, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of seaside fun! Pets are welcome! So bring your furry friends along! Book your stay now and experience the allure of Galveston in style! Pets Welcome! HUGE back yard that is escape proof! BBQ Grill!

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A bright and airy living space features a comfortable sofa, a dining area with bar seating, and an open kitchen. Large double doors provide access to the outdoors, while natural light floods the room. A decorative surfboard and coastal artwork enhance the beach-themed ambiance.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy 2-Bed Beach House - Family and pet friendly

Relax and have fun with the whole family at this peaceful 2-bed 1-bath beach house. The big fully fenced-in yard provides a safe location for kids to play as well as a place for small dogs. It also has a fire pit to enjoy with your family. The home sleeps six people comfortably and includes a big size upper deck with seating perfect to watch the beautiful sunrise or have your preferred drink while hearing the waves at evening. Just 15 min. from all the Galveston Attractions

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A charming cottage is presented with a white picket fence and a neatly maintained front yard. The entrance features a black door framed by windows, while sunlight highlights the clean lines of the white exterior. Nearby homes reflect a variety of coastal architecture.
Home in Galveston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cottage Amaris - walk to beach!

We are a 3 minute WALK to PLEASURE PIER and the BEACH! A 7 minute drive to "THE STRAND" Whether you want a bite ot eat, swim in the ocean, discover nightlife adventures, or enjoy family friendly activities, all you have to do is walk to your destination! Cottage de Amaris is great for couples or families of 4. Just a short drive to the cruise port, Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn water park! Come make amazing memories at Cottage Amaris and enjoy it like we do!!.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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A charming historic cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A set of wide stairs leads to a welcoming porch adorned with turquoise trim. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the inviting entrance and the well-maintained landscaping just beyond the fence.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Escape to a coastal paradise at this charming Galveston abode, within walking distance of Porretto Beach, this historic gem offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern comforts. Featuring airy rooms, hardwood floors, and a serene palette, each space invites relaxation. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the turquoise-trimmed porch or unwind in the elegantly appointed living areas. This is the perfect haven for a memorable island retreat.

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A cozy living area features a green sofa, accent chair, and a coffee table on a patterned rug. Artwork adorns the walls, with a flat-screen TV mounted for entertainment. Natural light enters through the doorway leading to the bedroom, enhancing the welcoming space.
Home in Galveston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Above Cordray Drug Store Ice Cream Shop

Old Corner grocery store renovated into Cordray Drug Store on show "Restoring Galveston" on Magnolia. This rental space UPSTAIRS is completely separate with its own entrance. Bedroom has queen bed. Kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Keurig with coffee, creamer and sugar provided. Living room has Smart TV. Washer and dryer! Outdoor space is shared during 12-6 business hours. Expect noise downstairs during shop hours 12-6 pm Tuesday-Sunday.

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A sunlit living area features a white sofa adorned with patterned pillows, complemented by a round jute rug. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling, while a decorative chandelier hangs above. A muted television sits on a vintage-style cabinet, with windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

🏖Sunday’s Beachy Retreat🏖

Sunday's Beachy Retreat is a beautiful historic home located in the sought after Silk Stocking District. This newly renovated home is located in a quiet neighborhood with many long time residents. It is also located just a short distance away from the beach, Pleasure Pier and The Strand. The best part of this home is all the ship lap and windows. When you enter this historic beach bungalow, you will immediately feel at home and relaxed.

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A bright living space features a light-colored sofa paired with two armchairs. Natural wood accents are visible on the walls and through furniture. A neutral area rug lies beneath a coffee table, while sunlight filters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

As seen on the DIY Network, Restoring Galveston, Season 3, Episode 3! Step back in time with this modern 1898 bungalow that still retains elements from the classic era in which it was originally built, yet offers all the latest comforts of a modern home. We are just a short walk to the beach and in the other direction a short bike ride to the Strand. We look forward to hosting you and thank you for viewing our listing!

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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.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

THE COVE - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Close to Beach! 🏖☀️

Welcome to The Cove! This newly renovated vacation home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The house sleeps up to 7 guests and is a great place to entertain family and friends. We also offer a fully equipped kitchen and a blackstone grill outdoors to barbecue. Enjoy going around the beautiful bay with kayaks and the beach is only a quick drive away. Make this your home away from home!

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A welcoming living area features a patterned area rug with a neutral color palette. A blue armchair and a dark gray sofa are positioned for comfort. Natural light filters in through a window, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A door leads to a bedroom.
Home in Galveston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Pippi Shrimp 2nd Floor, Star of the Gulf Seashore

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Take in all that Galveston has to offer as you'll be only minutes away from everything. Located under a mile from the cruise ship shuttle/parking and the scenic seawall, this home is ideal for cruise guests seeking a convenient and relaxing stay before setting sail. You with family and friends will create unforgettable memories.

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The exterior of a charming blue house is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings. A white picket fence borders the yard, while the driveway leads up to the entrance. Nearby homes are visible, set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Beach bungalow only 3 blocks to beach!

Pets are accepted but require a non-refundable 85 pet fee payable at check-in. All stainless steel appliances. Lounge in the backyard or enjoy the front porch and ocean breezes. My place is close to the beach and nightlife. You’ll love my place because of the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).

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Quick stats about house rentals in Galveston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,690 vacation rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,510 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    690 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,660 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 Galveston Railroad Museum

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