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Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit
Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

Seaside Serenity
If you are looking for a dream rental on the beach this is it! Walk into this serene condo and feel your stress melt away! You cant help but feel calmed by the natural beauty of the sea, the sunrise, and the moonrise from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the balcony and listen to the waves and the seabirds while the ocean breeze swirls around you. Inside the condo is just as lovely, in calming shades of blue and white. You will love the luxurious furnishings and appliances!

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.

Beach Front-Pickleball 2bd-2ba-King bd-W&D-Hot Tub
Pool will be closed till March 13th 2026 Oceanfront Condo with Stunning Views Enjoy your stay in our spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Galveston. Take in ocean views from the balcony, living area, and primary bedroom while enjoying the amenities. There is a pool, a hot tub, tennis court/pickleball court , and BBQ area. 🌟Sleeps 6 🌟King bed 🌟queen bed 🌟sofa bed 🌟blow-up mattress 🌟Fully equipped kitchen 🌟Private furnished balcony 🌟Beach gear included – Towels, wagon, chairs, ice chest

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 beautiful 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 lovely memories that will last a lifetime!!!

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat
Experience true hospitality at my English style Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a cozy suite in an upscale hotel . Inside you will enjoy a comfortable cottage vibe , King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area , tub and shower combo in the bathroom . Enjoy warm gulf breezes from the private patio. Our specialty is to provide an intimate space for you to create beautiful memories. Minutes from beach 🏖️ and all Galveston has to offer.

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony
Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 6 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

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.

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
Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”

Seaside Delight|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL
This newly renovated condo is perfect for friends, families, and couples! It is in a great location, just minutes from all the main attractions and shops, but still far enough down the west end to miss the crowds. The interior is thoughtfully decorated and spacious, with all the amenities you need for an excellent vacation. Just walk across the street to the beach and enjoy the amazing Ocean View!

Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!
This is THE place for your entire group of family or friends! Stella’s Getaway is only a 7 minute walk to the beach. Find 3 large bedrooms, 2 living room sets, and a covered patio with a hammock, BBQ grill and cafe lights. Our place is fully equipped with smart TV’s, a coffee bar and a full kitchen along with a washer and dryer. Make your Galveston trip the most memorable at Stella’s Getaway!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

Lazy River, Pools, Beach~Float. Sip. Soak. Repeat.

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views

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

The Golden Pearl Seawall Front Gulf View Elegant
Family-friendly house rentals

Beach Cottage 2 Blocks from the Beach!

Beach Blessing! Beach side, fire pit, beach views

Beachfront Oasis

Walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub-2 King beds-Waffle bar-Bikes

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

Birdhouse on the Beach

The Hamptons at Spanish Grant

Covered Heated Pool | Hot Tub | Mini Golf | 14
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Original Island Escape -1.5BLK 2 Beach-No Pet Fee

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

Getaway At The Zen Den

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

The Seahorse House

Whiteside Town Flats Downtown Galveston(GVR04212)

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District
Other great vacation rentals near Galveston Beach

The Baden Bungalow

SeaPony-Walk 2 Beach & Pleasure Pier! Pets allowed

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

As seen on TV; walk to beach; dog friendly

This House Was On TV! And It's Amazing!

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Family Friendly and relaxing

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views
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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480 of Galveston Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Galveston Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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