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☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub
Welcome to our Seaside Condo! Located on the famous Seawall, directly across Babe's Beach, expect spectacular ocean views & a modern retreat to relax starting with 2 beautiful pools, hot tubs & all-access fitness center! Our condo has a private patio, fully stocked kitchen and a full sized washer & dryer. With a king memory foam bed, blackout curtains, fast Wifi & two 4K smart TVs, this is perfect getaway for any traveler! *HOA: requires a $40 fee per vehicle. 2 car max. Must be 21 to book.

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.

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.

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

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!!!

*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row
Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.”
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Captains Cove seaside relax

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony

Panoramic Beachfront Condo with Pool

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

The Sea-Esta Inn|Ocean Front View|2 Bed & 2 Bath
Family-friendly house rentals

Picturesque Upper Flat/King Bed & Skyline View!

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

Beautiful Galveston Beach House

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

Pool & Hot Tub | 2 King Suites | Walk To Beach

Summerwind: Award Winner! Close to Beach with Pool

The Hamptons at Spanish Grant

Salty Smiles
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Tokyo's Private Terrace|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach|

The Sea Turtle-1 Block from Beach!

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

Getaway At The Zen Den

The Ball Park|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Sol Destination

Gorgeous two bedroom condo.. Stay at the beach!!
Other great vacation rentals near Galveston Beach

XL Terrace, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa

Newly built 3 Bedroom Luxury Beachfront Jacuzzi

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

The Seashell Suite | Cozy 1BR Near the Beach

Beautifully Designed Tiny Home w/ dip pool&2 bikes

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
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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- Galveston Island
- NRG Stadium
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Jamaica Beach
- Minute Maid Park
- East Beach
- Toyota Center
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- Surfside Beach
- Rice University
- Highrise Houston
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Space Center Houston
- White Oak Music Hall
- Houston Zoo
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Downtown Aquarium
- Sunny Beach
- Brazos Bend State Park
- University of Houston
- Nrg Center
- Buffalo Bayou Park





