Waterfront vacation rentals in Alvin

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in Alvin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alvin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Alvin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Alvin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Alvin

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Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is showcased with a vibrant teal exterior. Sturdy steps lead to a welcoming porch, which overlooks a fenced pool area surrounded by green grass and trees. Sunlight bathes the property, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Home in San Leon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)

Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

Guest favorite
The kitchen features high ceilings with a bright blue accent, white walls, and modern appliances. A spacious island with a wooden countertop is paired with white bar stools. Open shelving displays kitchenware, and ample natural light enters through multiple windows.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Moonlight Seas Gulf Front Custom Home

This waterfront home is Moonlight Seas and is located in the cozy community of Surfside Beach Texas. This fabulous new custom home with a beautiful inviting interior has plenty of indoor/outdoor living spaces and is built for families and friends. All the bedrooms have pillow top queen beds and the main suite bathroom has a beautiful white shower with a waterfall head. Comfortable furniture and vibrant colors help make this beach house feel so inviting and comfortable you won’t want to leave.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

Guest favorite
A serene view of the bayou reflects soft pastel colors of the sky at sunset. Lush greenery lines the banks, with trees providing shade on either side. The calm waters create a mirror-like surface, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the country setting.
Home in La Marque
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Livin’ the Highland Life

"The waterfront house is just like it sounds. You can't get any closer to Livin' the high life. Located in a quiet country community, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but still close enough to enjoy the great amenities that Galveston has to offer. Enjoy the country setting with unobstructed views from the kitchen, living room, master bedroom or the patio overlooking the Bayou. Stay a while - there's a desk for working, fish off the pier, or relax under the great oak tree.

Guest favorite
A wooden bench is positioned on a grassy area adjacent to a calm river. Lush greenery and trees line the opposite bank, reflecting the warm colors of the foliage in the water. The scene conveys a serene, natural setting ideal for relaxation.
Guest suite in Dickinson
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Riverside getaway between Houston & Galveston

Riverside Manor is a peaceful retreat outside of Houston, just 15 min from NASA and Galveston island. This self enclosed Guest suite has a private entrance, bathroom and kitchenette (no full stove). Exit through the kitchenette straight down to the river, where you can relax around the fire pit, fish in the Bayou or paddle a kayak (or 3). Property is raised up amongst the trees, surrounded by nature and peace. Can sleep 4 but best suited for one couple, families or 3 close friends.

Top guest favorite
Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Moonlight by the bay

"The whole group will enjoy easy access to all that Houston has to offer in this centrally located home. "MOON LIGHT BY THE BAY" Bungalow sleeps 4 guests, 2 SPACES FOR PARKING (free parking on street), and an open concept kitchen/living area. Perfect for entertaining family and friends. provides WiFi, a smart TV, and an outdoor seating area. Enjoy your stay by unwinding in the main bathrooms’ stand up shower and relaxing on the couch w/ your favorite book."

Guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

Much like the exclusive private island it was named after, Kokomo is classic, elegant, and quintessentially Galveston. Set directly on the beachfront in Galveston’s peaceful Terramar Beach community, Kokomo invites you to wake to the sound of waves and enjoy morning coffee with Gulf views. Spend your days relaxing by the shore or playing on the putting green, then unwind in the hot tub or gather around the fire pit as the evening settles in.

Top guest favorite
Home in Surfside Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King

✓ Beachfront, steps to the water ✓ Pets allowed ✓ Free parking, lockbox self check-in ✓ King bed upstairs, bunk room below ✓ Private deck with 180° ocean views ✓ Hammocks, fire pit, outdoor dining NEW Beachfront Construction! Steps away from the best restaurant in Surfside (SEAHORSE)! Enjoy hammocks and games under the house. Charcoal grill. Climb the steps to an awesome shaded deck. Bedrooms open to SunDeck and stargazing with fire pit

Guest favorite
The two-story house features a striking dark exterior with contrasting trim. A generous front staircase leads to a covered porch, where colorful seating offers a welcoming touch. The surrounding area includes trees and neighboring structures, completing the inviting curbside appeal.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Tiny Home w/ hot tub, 2 blocks from the beach!

Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

Guest favorite
A three-story villa is displayed, featuring a modern exterior with white walls and a dark shingled roof. A landscaped yard with a stone border surrounds the entryway. A serene bayou lies adjacent to the property, with a private dock visible along the water's edge.
Villa in Dickinson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Waterfront Retreat Getaway Gameroom FirepitFishing

Enjoy a relaxing stay at the beautiful villa. It has a breathtaking view of the bayou. It is only 2 minutes away from I-45 highway, which is an easy commute to Nasa, Galveston, or Houston. As well as an outlet mall 5 minutes away. The house is equiped with a ton of amenties like fast wifi, a huge tv, a large backyard, a fire pit, a private dock, and even a kayak is provided. This unique place has a style all of its own.

Top guest favorite
The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

Top guest favorite
A serene sunset illuminates the water, reflecting hues of orange and pink. Silhouettes of wooden piers extend into the calm bay, surrounded by tree branches that frame the scene, offering a peaceful view of the natural beauty.
Guest suite in San Leon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Me and the Sea-cozy waterfront apartment

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Near fantastic restaurants, Pier 6 and Top Water Grill. You'll never run out of fun in this cute apartment on the Bay. Great for boating, fishing, a romantic get-away, or just listening to the ocean waves. Want more to do? We are less than 10 miles from Kemah Boardwalk and 20 miles from Galveston Seawall.

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