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Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A charming house with a covered porch is visible amidst lush green grass and flowering bushes. A gravel path leads to the entrance, which is framed by well-maintained landscaping. The surrounding area appears peaceful and inviting, ideal for relaxation.
Home in La Porte

HOOTS BY THE BAY - DOG FRIENDLY

Welcome to the cutest little house ever! Our goal is to make you as comfortable as we can, yet we promise not to bother you during your stay. Your pups are welcome. There is a small pet fee and we ask, "Please include pets in your reservation." This is a very quiet neighborhood where you may want to go for a walk, visit the park or even better, check out the many exciting happenings going on all around you! Our house is right next door and across the street from our house is Seabreeze Park.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
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Home in Galveston

Beach Steps•Heated Pool•HotTub•DogsWelcome

Pool Home Steps from the Beach! Historic Galveston charm with private pool, ocean views, off-street parking. Fire pit ! Propane provided. Smart TVs, Weber grill, and beach gear provided — chairs, wagon, sand toys included. Perfect for families, friends, or dog-friendly getaways( 1Xpet fee). 75 inch smart TV in the Living room great for Movies & sports events. 55 inch smart tvs in bedrooms. Lots of comfortable patio seating. Pingpong table& lots of books and fun Games:) Kitchen is well equipped

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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An outdoor deck is illuminated by purple lighting, featuring a gas firepit surrounded by comfortable seating. A Weber gas grill is visible nearby, and a spiral staircase leads to an upper level, providing expansive views of the night sky and distant shoreline.
Home in Bacliff

Retro Diner Heated Pool/HotTub Deck

Authentic Starlight Diner Converted to a Bayside Bungalow on Galveston Bay! This Charming and Unique Waterfront Property has Panoramic views of Galveston Bay from Kemah to Red Fish Island. The deck has comfy sectional/chairs, gas firepit, Weber gas grill. Two Bathrooms and Huge Master Shower, Two Bedrooms with darkening curtains. The Yard with Heated Pool/HotTub, fenced in yard, patio table, chairs and umbrella. One block to Noah's Ark Restaurant, Pier and Public Boat Friday fireworks June/July

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Superhost
Home in Jamaica Beach

Golf Cart, Hot Tub, Bar, Pets! 5 Min to Beach

Your Galveston/ Jamaica Beach Family Vacation Starts HERE! ⛱️ 5 minute Golf cart ride to the Beach!! 🌊 Luxury Golf Cart for up to 6. Golf cart is rented daily for an extra charge. Funds collects by 3rd party merchant. 🏖 Hot Tub, warm all year. 🐠 Outdoor bar/entertainment area/Fenced Pet area/shower/ etc 🎣 Sleeps 5! Wi-Fi, Smart TVs. Free parking for 4 Mid-sized vehicles. 🦈 2 approved dogs, under 40 pounds! 1st pet $100 2nd Pet $150 plus tax. 🐬 Jamaica Beach Pool- Open Summer!

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Southern Wave, Beachfront, Pet Friendly, Fenced

BEACHFRONT beauty: 3 bedroom/2 baths & fully fenced yard. Sleeps 12. Master has 1 king-sized bed, guest room has 2 queen size beds, the bunk room has 2 twin over full bunk beds. All rooms have smart tvs for your steaming needs! The large gated deck has ample seating and unobstructed views. The downstairs area features a custom bar with seating, large family picnic table and an outdoor shower. There is also a grill and fish cleaning station. Provide both satellite TV and WiFi. DOG FRIENDLY!!!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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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

*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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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Two bright pink lounge chairs with colorful cushions sit on a spacious wooden deck, facing a clear view of the Gulf of Mexico. The horizon showcases a calm sea under a bright blue sky, while white clouds drift above.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Beachfront Retreat | HotTub | Pet OK |Family Ready

Welcome to The Sandy Seahorse – Your perfect coastal getaway! Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views from the master suite and enjoy direct beach access just steps away. ✨ Spacious Deck w/ 160° ocean views 🔥 Inflatable Hot Tub for ultimate relaxation 🎲 Foosball & Board Games for family fun 🍽️ Fully Stocked Kitchen for effortless meals 🛏️ Linens & Towels Provided – no need to pack extra! 🎯 Cornhole & BBQ for outdoor entertainment Experience the perfect beach retreat—book your stay today!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features turquoise chairs arranged around a fire pit on gravel. The beachfront house stands elevated, with a large driveway beneath. A cozy bedroom displays two beds adorned in blue-patterned linens. Space is visible in front of the serene water.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Ocean Views | Walk to Beach | Fire Pit | Ping Pong

Come away to this amazing beach house in Crystal Beach with water views and walking distance to the beach. Outside, the property is all about lounging and entertainment, with a fire pit, hammocks, shady porches, sweeping balconies, a weber grill, and a ping pong table. Inside, you'll find 4 gorgeous bedrooms with a bonus kid-friendly sleeping nook, a spacious living area with fire place, and a well-stocked kitchen, perfect for families, friends, or couples. 5 min walk to the Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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The charming beachfront house stands elevated on stilts, featuring multiple decks with clear ocean views. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by wooden walkways leading to the sandy beach.
Home in Galveston

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views

Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
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The exterior of a beach house is visible, featuring a light blue façade and stairs leading to a spacious porch. The surrounding area includes lush grass and a clear sky. An inviting beach scene is shown, with waves gently lapping at the shore and a sailboat in the distance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Walk To The Beach-3 Bedrooms-Pet Friendly-King Bed

Relax or play at Crystal Beach...walk along the beach or grab a bite to eat. Everything from this Beach house on Bolivar Peninsula is centrally located on the Peninsula. Play games with your family in the tiki bar area - have a BBQ - or just talk and relax. You can drive along the beach, and if you purchase a pass you can park your car on the beach. Feel free to build a fire, a bbq, stretch out in the sun, build a sand castle, or even fish.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Popular amenities for Kemah beach house rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Beach house rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Sea Isle

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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Home in Galveston

Beach House with Pool and Gulf Views

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
Home in Galveston

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Putt-Putt | Pet-Friendly

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Superhost
A modern beach house is depicted elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The structure features multiple deck areas and large windows, capturing the coastal charm. Nearby houses are visible, showcasing a cohesive beach community atmosphere.
Home in Sea Isle

Luxury Beachfront - Sleeps 12 - Private Beach Path

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
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A sturdy beach home is elevated on stilts, showcasing a vibrant purple exterior with Texas and American flags displayed prominently. The spacious area below features a picnic table and well-maintained green grass, providing ample space for outdoor activities.
Home in Galveston

Purple Palm Luxury Beach House, Views & Local Art

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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A spacious living area features light-colored sofas and a cozy blue chair, complemented by a neutral-toned area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while vibrant curtains add a touch of color. The open layout connects to the kitchen area, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Sea Isle

Steps to a quiet beach, peaceful get-away.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing soft yellow curtains. A comfortable wicker chair and a patterned armchair are arranged beside a small wooden table, adding a cozy touch. Decorative throw pillows and a plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Sea Isle

Cozy Beach House at Texas Coast

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor area features a private pool and spa, surrounded by a landscaped space. The pool is set against a backdrop of colorful beachside homes and a clear blue sky, offering a serene environment for relaxation.
Home in Galveston

Sunkissed Starfish: Heated Pool, Beach Access

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private beach house rentals

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An aerial view highlights the beachfront property surrounded by a tranquil landscape. The beach stretches along the coast, with the ocean visible in the distance. Nearby, several houses are situated within a peaceful neighborhood, emphasizing the property’s beach access.
Home in Freeport

Just Beachy at the Pass- Beachfront property

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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A beachfront house with a large deck is displayed against a clear blue sky. American and state flags are visible, along with colorful chairs arranged on the deck. Lush greenery and sand are in the foreground, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Galveston

THIS. IS. IT. BEACHFRONT LIVING in MomJeans!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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Home in Pirates Beach

Mermaid’s Grotto Family Friendly with Playground

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A raised beach house features a light-colored facade with large windows positioned on one side. A wide staircase leads to the front entrance. The surrounding area includes lush green grass and neighboring structures, with an open sky marked by scattered clouds.
Home in Pirates Beach

Cozy Beach Front House with Wraparound Deck

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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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

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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Home in Galveston

Beachfront Oasis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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A spacious living area showcases a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, complemented by a comfortable sectional sofa and electric fireplace. Large windows invite natural light, offering views of the outdoors. A dining table adorned with flowers sits to the left, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Crystal Beach Family Home Easy Beach Access

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck offers an unobstructed view of the ocean and beach. The horizon showcases a textured sky filled with clouds, while the calm waves gently lap against the shore. This area invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural beauty.
Home in Galveston

House literally on beach, Unobstructed Beach View

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Pet-friendly beach house rentals

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A seaside home features a vibrant turquoise exterior with a covered front porch and white railing. Beneath the house, a concrete area is surrounded by palm trees, and outdoor seating is visible. A staircase leads to the second floor, creating an inviting coastal look.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Amazing Location ~50 steps from Crystal Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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An expansive view of the ocean is captured from a balcony. Gentle waves lap at the sandy shore under a clear blue sky. A glimpse of greenery is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Beautiful large Beach Front House

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A single-story home features a welcoming red door framed by blue and white walls. Two porches are adorned with red and blue chairs, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and decorative plants surround the entrance, while a white fence encloses the property.
Home in Galveston

Cheerful home near seawall

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Superhost
A clear panoramic view of the beach stretches across the horizon, framed by lush green vegetation and a white railing. Gentle waves can be seen on the water, reflecting the soft sky above.
Home in Pirates Beach

The Pirate's Canary (Beachfront)

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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A bright living area features a comfortable blue couch and a cozy orange chair. Decorative elements include a patterned area rug and elegant light fixtures. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a television and a small dining table contribute to the inviting layout.
Home in Galveston

Reel Close to the Beach - 2 blocks to Beach/Pier

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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Home in Sea Isle

Texas Beach Casa | Beach View | Sea Isle Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favorite
The beachfront home is illuminated during sunset, showcasing multiple levels and expansive windows. Surrounding sand dunes and gentle waves contribute to the serene coastal setting, while the building's silhouette is contrasted against the colorful sky.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Breathtaking Beachfront Beauty*Sleeps 15*tiki bar

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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The exterior of a charming cottage is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings and a swing. Vibrant greenery lines the path leading to the entrance, while the light-colored wooden siding and contrasting red accents provide a classic touch. A clear blue sky completes the scene.
Home in Galveston

Seahorse Inn

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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