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BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!
Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island
Let the good times roll in this charming 1904 historic bungalow, with that New Orleans flair. Located in the Kempner Park neighborhood. Enjoy the short 3 block stroll to the heart of the Seawall, ride the roller coaster on Pleasure Pier, soak in the sun and surf and cool down at the infamous Poop Deck or the Float/Patio bar, ride the trolly to the Strand District. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom getaway provides you a home port so you can explore the island or just getaway for a romantic vacation.

Amazing Beachfront 1/1 Top Floor 2 pools spaShower
Brand New Remodeled with all Designer elements Front Row 3rd Floor Beach front 1/1 has it all. Bosch refrigerator, Kitchen Aid Microwave, Temper-pedic Queen mattress with massaging and adjustable base, Electronic Fireplace in Bedroom, Custom Walk in shower with Shower panel with full body sprays, Spa like experience, Bunk Beds for the kids, Plush Seating area, Rodrigue Blue Dog ART, THE BEACH VIEW from the balcony is 5 star, everything you need, seasonal heated pools w/tanning ledge as well!

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups
Spring Break is almost here! Beach Jewel is the Gem of Sunny Beach! Come enjoy style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home. Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe with tables, swings, firepit, grill, and outdoor speakers for group meals and QT. Beach Jewel is a cozy 2 bed/1 bath home with panoramic beach views on the second street from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Sunny Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood 3 mins from the Seawall.

Gulf Front 8th Fl - Babe's Beach & Pool & Balcony
Wake up to sweeping Gulf views at Galveston Seawall View, an 8th-floor Gulf-front condo on Seawall Blvd. Sip coffee as the sun rises, then stroll the shore just steps away at Babe’s Beach. In the summer, enjoy a complimentary beach setup that includes 2 chairs and an umbrella for effortless beach days. After exploring the island or relaxing at the beach, unwind with a refreshing dip in the pool, then return to your private balcony to take in the soothing sights and sounds of the Gulf.

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises
Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool
Welcome to Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss! Our serene condo, nestled near the pristine shores, invites you to escape into a world of sun, swimming, and relaxation. Located in the heart of Galveston, our home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. It features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Book your stay and discover the ultimate beachfront getaway—where the sun, sea, and sand come together to create memories that will last a lifetime!

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*

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
Escape to a coastal paradise at this charming Galveston abode, within walking distance of Porretto Beach, this historic gem offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern comforts. Featuring airy rooms, hardwood floors, and a serene palette, each space invites relaxation. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the turquoise-trimmed porch or unwind in the elegantly appointed living areas. This is the perfect haven for a memorable island retreat.

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...

Private heated pool/hot tub; featured on TV
Completely renovated 1907 historic charmer featured on Season 5, Episode 8 of Restoring Galveston on Magnolia Network/Discovery+. Top 5 reasons you'll love this place: 1) Cowboy pool/hot tub (can be heated or chilled) 2) 10-minute walk to Seawall beaches 3) Private courtyard with outdoor TV 4) 5-minute drive to Pleasure Pier 5) Garage parking

Steps to Beach •Ocean View •Pools Billy’s Bungalow
Beachside Condo | Steps from the Sand >1 Bedroom – Queen bed, Roku TV >Sleeps 2– futon in the living room area >Kitchen – Essentials for cooking >Private Balcony – Stunning ocean views >Modern Bathroom – Walk-in shower >Resort Amenities – Pools, hot tubs, tennis courts >Prime Location – Walk to the beach, dining, and attractions
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Captains Cove seaside relax

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Private Balcony

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

Wendy's Red Coral Ocean Oasis

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views

Your Cozy Place|OCEAN FRONT VIEW|King Bed|Pool

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.
Family-friendly house rentals

Corazon Del Mar: A Beach House That Has Everything

Claddagh Cottage, charming island getaway.

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

5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly

Salty Smiles

Top 1% | Covered Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14

Surfergirls house #2- water view! Walk2beach

Steps to Beach, Bars & Pleasure Pier - King Beds
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mid-Century Lofts - Apartment 1

The Sea Turtle-1 Block from Beach!

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Getaway At The Zen Den

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

Blue House by the Beach - Downstairs Unit

Sol Destination

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area
Other great vacation rentals near Galveston Beach

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

Cheerful 1 bedroom home, 3 blocks from beach. 🏖

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

Chic 3BR with ocean views, chef's kitchen, balcony

Gorgeous Pet-friendly Bungalow 2 Minutes to Sand

Chic Bungalow: 2 Bedrooms, King Beds & Hot Tub!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Galveston Beach located?
Galveston Beach stretches along the Gulf Coast on Galveston Island in Texas. The area is known for sandy shores, coastal parks, and a blend of historic neighborhoods and lively waterfront attractions.
When is the best time to visit Galveston Beach?
Spring at Galveston Beach often has mild, pleasant weather, with temperatures around 65–78°F (18–26°C) and moderate rainfall. Summer tends to be lively and warm, with highs near 91°F (33°C), while early fall brings more rain and humid conditions. Winter has quieter days with milder temperatures, making it a calm time to explore the coast.
What are some things to do near Galveston Beach?
Around Galveston Beach, you can explore the historic Pleasure Pier, the Strand District with galleries and shops, and local museums highlighting maritime history. Parks, birding spots, and cultural centers provide options for visitors of many interests.
How is the weather near Galveston Beach?
Galveston Beach has mild winters around 49–65°F (9–19°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 80–92°F (27–33°C), with higher rainfall from late summer into fall. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a rain layer are often suggested, especially in summer and early autumn.
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- NRG Stadium
- Jamaica Beach
- Galveston Island
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Minute Maid Park
- Surfside Beach
- Kemah Boardwalk
- East Beach
- Rice University
- Space Center Houston
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Toyota Center
- Highrise Houston
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- University of Houston
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Houston Zoo
- Sunny Beach
- White Oak Music Hall
- Moody Gardens
- Downtown Aquarium
- Brazos Bend State Park
- West Beach





