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Quiet, Cozy Guesthouse with privacy
Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple or even as a family our peaceful guest house is ready for your stay. The house, located in the backyard of our main residence, is approx 600 sqft with a bedroom, living room and a full kitchen with a small fridge. The area is fully fenced in for privacy along with a patio and furniture. We are less than 10 minutes from SH 288, 45 min from the beaches, 30 min from Texas Medical Center, 15 min from Pearland Town Center, 20 min from SkyDive Spaceland

🐚BEACH HAVEN HEAVEN 2 POOLS & HOT TUBS 🛳 PARKING
Welcome to your dream vacation with a view! Beach Haven Heaven is a 1 bedroom Oceanfront Suite, with Galley Bunks & all you'll need to be a real Islander! Located on the world-famous Seawall Boulevard - directly across from the Gulf of Mexico & 'Babe's Beach.' Relax on your balcony & watch the sun set, listen to the waves roll in, smell fresh salty air & lull into Island life! 2 beautiful swimming pools (1 lightly heated), tennis court, fitness room, hot tubs, BBQ pit & more! You'll love it here

Dog Friendly Beautiful Seawall Blvd Guest Suite(C)
Private and quiet self contained hotel style Suite located at the rear of the building including deck space with the gulf right across the street (not visible from the suite). Located in the heart of the seawall entertainment district, you’re walking distance to bars, restaurants and shopping. This space is ideal for a couple but can accommodate up to 4. 1 dog under 45 lbs allowed with pre-approval & the dog takes the place of a person. I have 9’other listings here in Galveston- see my profile

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay
Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

Breezeway: Pool/Spa Heating on Request
Welcome to Blue Haven Cottages! NEW property with 2 units - separate rentals (Breezeway & Bayview) & private pool in a serene neighborhood. Behind the Galveston State Park and overlooks the Bay. Each unit offers a cozy, spacious/modern interior, 65 in smart TV, fully stocked kitchens, dining areas, 2 bedrooms with king beds, 50 in smart TVs, bunk beds 2 twin, 2 ½ bath and stunning views from various deck. Beach access #16, dine at Waterman’s, Dollar General (basics/meds), a 2-3 min drive.

Beach View, Sleeps 4, Parking, Self Check-in
Location, View, Parking! Just steps from the beach with a view! Welcome to The Shucked Oyster where the beach is less than 500ft from your bed, The Strand is 1.4 miles, and the Pleasure Pier is 1.3 miles. Private and peaceful apartment provides the perfect home base for all historic, beautiful Galveston Island has to offer! Located close to new Hotel Lucine! *Not pet-friendly* *Street parking - 1 car* *Window units for AC* *Stairs required* *All available amenities are listed* *4 guests MAX*

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)
Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

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.

Island Hideaway | Cruise Parking | 2 Heated Pools
Welcome! Our condo is designed for your comfort and relaxation! In 2025, we even renovated the kitchen and bathroom. We’re on Seawall, directly across from the beach. The complex offers two pools, hot tubs, and more. From your private balcony, enjoy ocean breezes, beautiful sunsets, and the perfect spot to unwind. If you’re heading out on a cruise, we’ve even got you covered with free cruise ship parking! Get ready to relax, recharge, and make some unforgettable memories!

King Suite at Luxury Studio
Check-in starting 4p Early check-in options: 3p $10 2p $15 1p $20 12p $25 Check-out by 11a Late check-out options: 12p $10 1p $15 2p $20 3p $25 Please set your guest count for correct pricing. PRIVATE ENTRY Pictures 2-9 - bedroom w/ Cali King sized bed, 65” smart TV, bathroom w/ 2 vanities, soaking tub w/ jacuzzi jets, walk-in shower, large walk-in closet (doubles as small room w/ twin bed - ask), are all privately your area. Other pics show common area

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!
Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful second-floor flat, just blocks from The Strand and only 5 minutes from the beach! Relax in a warm, inviting space filled with tropical décor that honors the home’s 1912 charm. Enjoy bright, airy rooms with abundant natural light. Perfectly located near cruise terminals, top restaurants, and attractions like the Railroad Museum, Bishop’s Palace, and the Pleasure Pier. Your ideal Galveston getaway starts here!

The Loft at Green Gables
Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.
Popular amenities for Galveston Bay family-friendly rentals
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Heated Cowboy Pool! Fenced Yard-5min2beach

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

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Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

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Wendy's Seagull Ocean Oasis on the Seawall

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Dog Friendly Cottage w/ pool, great for work/play!

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

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Country House in the City

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

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CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House
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The Carriage House Near the Shore

Pelican Pad

Fishing Heaven! Walk 1 min to pier & catch dinner!

Beachfront Condo w/Private Balcony + Ocean Views

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The Seahorse Apt - Lakeside and Close to the Beach
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- Galveston Island
- The Galleria
- NRG Stadium
- Galveston Beach
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Jamaica Beach
- East Beach
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- Moody Gardens Golf Course
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