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Beachfront 4BR | SwimSpa | Putt-Putt | Fire Pit
Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning beachfront retreat designed for best vacation. With a wide-space, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows framing panoramic Gulf views, natural light fills every corner. Newly built and beautifully styled with modern coastal finishes, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Crystal Beach getaway sleeps 16+ and features a heated SwimSpa (pool + hot tub), private fenced yard, propane fire pit, and direct beach access—perfect for unforgettable perfect vacation.

Birdhouse on the Beach
Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides
Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

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.

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator
Our Kemah Bay Retreat is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and Lighthouse District! You're steps away from family entertainment, shops, restaurants and bars. At the waterfront house, enjoy the sight and sound of the bay from boats and birds passing by. Get on the water with provided kayaks and explore the coast. Fish from our private 216-ft pier. There's an elevator, EV charger, foosball, ping pong, basketball, arcade, outdoor chess/checker and cornhole game.

Family Friendly and relaxing
The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.

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*

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Step back in time and experience a piece of living history at the 1847 Powhatan House South—the closest thing to time travel you'll find! As the third-oldest surviving home in Galveston, this beautifully restored Greek Revival treasure has endured hurricanes, wars, and generations of remarkable stories. Located just three blocks from the beach and minutes from the historic Strand, it's the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and timeless charm.

Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King
✓ Beachfront, steps to the water ✓ Pets allowed ✓ Hammocks, fire pit, outdoor dining ✓ Free parking, lockbox self check-in ✓ King bed upstairs, bunk room below ✓ Private deck with 180° ocean views 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
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Comfy Canal Home 2 Min Dr to Beach + Grill/Fishing

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

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Near Beach~Tiki Bar~Swings~Beautiful Design

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

Bayfront 4BR Home | Dock + Hot Tub | Sleeps 12

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful

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Beach Lovers Paradise! Only 1.5 blocks to beach.

Beachfront Pool - Chilled & Heated + Hot Tub

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Sunset Vista

Iconic A-Frame Beach House Right Over The Ocean

Elevator & Hot Tub | Sleeps 12 | Dog-Friendly!

Lonestar Beach Retreat For 14 Beachfront-Pet-Games

Beach Front ~ Sea Isle ~ All En-suites ~ Arcade

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

Beachside Get-A-Way - Walk to the Beach!

Luxury Beachfront 4BR with Pool, Hot tub, Elevator
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