Cottage vacation rentals in Galveston Bay

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Cottage in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

House for Waves: 2Br/2Bath ensuite, *fenced yard*

Two bedroom with two full bath en suite. Fenced yard for up to 2 dogs. EV charging and dogs stay free. Washer/dryer and off-street parking included. A two-minute drive or 1/2 mile walk to the beach on the Seawall. Entire property to yourself. Store your bikes and toys behind the gate. Enjoy the island beaches, then relax in the private backyard and sleep well in the gorgeous King bed and comfy Queen bed (with adjustable base). Sleeper sofa, queen in living room. 760 sq ft. Keurig & drip coffee.

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Cottage in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Maison on 17th: Walk to Beach, Oversized Yard!

Experience Galveston history at The Maison on 17th, an original Commissary home built in 1901 after the Great Storm of 1900. Relax with the family or hang out with friends at this peaceful home ONE BLOCK FROM THE BEACH! Plenty of outdoor space to unwind and feel the ocean breeze, comfortable sleeping space, and natural daylight! This PRIME location is a short walk to the Seawall, Pleasure Pier, & Stewart Beach, and 5 min ride to The Strand! PS: Ask us about golf cart discounts at Beachin Rides!

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Colorful Adirondack chairs in green, yellow, and blue are arranged on a wooden deck overlooking the waterfront. Lush palm fronds frame the scene, while the sky shows soft hues of orange and blue, suggesting a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Seabrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Oceanfront home by Kemah, Galveston and NASA

You are close to everything when you choose this comfy home. From the waterfront deck, you can see the lights of Kemah Boardwalk, where you can enjoy carnival games, rides and dining. The adventures are endless; fishing, crabbing and kayaking with private access to the water. NASA space center is just a few miles away. Galveston is a short 20 mile drive to hit up The Strand District, Schlitterbaun's Water Park, The Pleasure Pier or the beaches. Make Seabrook your next vacation destination.

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Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

3 bedroom, Nice living room, Close to Beach!

Come check out our freshly remodeled home!! Ready for Summer!! *New Kitchen* *New Floor * Awesome View * * King Suite * * Smart Tv * *Large Deck * * Close to Golf Cart Rental * *Outdoor Shower * * Fast WiFi * *New Furniture* Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Only 375 steps (if you’re counting) from the pristine sand and warm waves of the gulf of Mexico, this home is just a couple blocks from Golf Cart rentals. Great family beach house with an amazing view

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A charming blue cottage features white trim and orange shutters, complemented by a welcoming front staircase. The lawn includes low shrubs, and an American flag adorns the front yard. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while palm trees frame the scene.
Cottage in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Speakeasy Cottage. Visit this Award-winner

This award-winning 1890 fully renovated and restored cottage has retained much of its original charm -- beautiful and colorful walls, hardwood floors and high ceilings. Large windows allow for lots of natural light, and a small deck in the back gives guests some privacy for outdoor relaxing. The historic home, a survivor of the Great Storm of 1900 (and all others since) is located next to a neighborhood restaurant (which has been there for 75 years) and is close to beaches and The Strand.

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Cottage in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Stylish, Mid-Town Cottage and Pet friendly

Come relax and unwind in the completely renovated Dupre House. This gorgeous cottage sleeps 4 comfortably, and 6 if you're okay with the convertible sectional. The home takes you back in time with its salvaged ship lap ceilings and original hardwood floors, yet all the modern amenities you expect have been added, making this Victorian-era gem a perfect getaway. Two outdoor porches are ideal for catching the breeze and watching the world go by. Our location makes it close to everything!

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Cottage in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Salty Dog Beach Cottage - Galveston Beach Retreat

Short walk to beach with no highway to cross. About 6 miles west of seawall attractions in a quiet beach community. Perfect for couple or small family. Queen bed and sofa with queen pullout. Fast Xfinity WIFI & 55” Roku TV. Soap, shampoo, towels, cookware, utensils, blenders, coffee are all provided. Downstairs laundry with washer & dryer also grill, umbrellas, canopy, chairs, bikes, various toys and a beach cart. Plenty of good nearby food options. Discounts for full week or month!

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A welcoming front porch is adorned with red chairs and surrounded by colorful flower gardens. The house is painted in shades of blue and white, featuring large columns and wide steps leading up to the entrance.
Cottage in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

Recently renovated & newly furnished cottage is just 2 blocks from the beach and has all the charm and amenities for your next vacay or quick getaway. Close to the beach & only a stones throw from many restaurants, clubs and attractions. Love to cook? We have a HUGE mod kitchen with counter high barstools & a propane grill outside for BBQ. When entertaining at home there's an 82" Smart TV in the living room and Smart TVs in both bedrooms. ( no cable but lg asst of channels)

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A wooden deck features a green picnic table with attached benches and a charcoal grill nearby. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the space. Steps lead up to the entry of the cottage, creating a welcoming outdoor area.
Cottage in Bacliff
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Grandma’s getaway cottage.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This was truly a bay getaway before digital games and internet. There are two bookcases with hard bound books, card tables, and reading lamps. There is TV with WIFI and internet, a ductless HVAC system and a large 100'x 125' lot This cottage is very suitable for work away from home environment. A separate table and 2 office chairs are available for a work area that can be closed off from the rest of the house during the day.

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A person is seated in a kayak, actively reeling in a fish while rods are secured in holders. The calm water reflects the surroundings, featuring houses along the canal's edge under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Brazoria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

McNeal's Cut Cottage - San Bernard River

Fisherman's dream. A quiet place to relax and enjoy nature. This property is located on a canal directly across from McNeal's cut on the San Bernard River. Perfect for river or shallow water fishing, kayaking and bird watching. Less than a mile to intracostal canal and public boat ramp. Many native and migratory birds can be seen throughout the year and with the San Bernard Wildlife Refuge hosting their annual Migration Celebration it's perfect for bird watchers of all ages.

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The exterior of Coral Cottage features a charming pink facade with white trim and blue accents. A front porch is supported by decorative posts, and an American flag flutters above the entrance. The property is bordered by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.
Cottage in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.

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The exterior entrance features a vibrant coral façade accented by bright turquoise trim and a welcoming blue door. A small mat with the word 'hello' is placed at the entryway, while a seated area can be seen to the right, inviting guests to relax outdoors.
Cottage in Galveston
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table

Your Galveston getaway awaits at this lovely cottage - The Contessa. Situated just a short walk to the beach, you can spend time enjoying the sun and surf. Venture out to explore the nearby attractions, including the Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Waterpark. During time at the cottage you can enjoy the Lower Level Game Room, complete with a pool table, table tennis, gym equipment, and more. Book Your Stay Today! (GVR-08775)

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