Family-friendly vacation rentals in Galveston County

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)

Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

Modern Comforts Cruisers Landing

Our cozy retreat offers luxurious amenities: a soaker tub, Brand new A/C, high-speed WiFi, a 70-inch Roku TV, a chef's dream kitchen and an office set off on its own. The home is perfectly situated, a short drive from I-45 so you can quickly and easily travel North to Houston or South to Galveston. The neighborhood offers parks, ponds, walking trails and a dog park. This is the perfect spot for cruisers departing from Galveston or travelers wanting to experience the Greater Houston area.

Crystal Cove Cottage- Luxury Beachfront Property

Crystal Cove Cottage is a luxury front row BEACHFRONT property located on one of the most SECLUDED areas of Crystal Beach. It sits right ON THE BEACH with unobstructed ocean views nestled behind the sand dunes with a quaint path leading directly to the beach. It is PET FRIENDLY, FULLY FENCED and the closest house to Galveston so the ferry is just a stones throw away. It boasts an oversized deck where you can sit with your morning coffee or afternoon margarita and watch the ships sail in!

Camp Peachy

A place with a view and plenty of room. When you hear RV you think of cramped quarters with people right next to you. That is not Camp Peachy. With a mid deck at 16' and a observation deck at 30' above ground level you get a gulf breeze all the time. Watch ships entering and leaving Galveston. App. 350 yds. to the beach. Inside there is a queen bed in the master bedroom and a queen bed and 2 bunk beds in the bunk room. There is also a fun outdoor shower and a covered cooking area.

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.

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.

Sea Glass Cottage - Short Walk to Beach

3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath house, close to beach, restaurants and shops. Watch for dolphins on the free ferry ride to/from Galveston. Fully stocked kitchen, cozy living room, comfy beds, sleeps up to 10 guests plus crib. Large outdoor patio for entertaining and dining with grill, chairs, swings, bathroom and outdoor shower. Great for family gatherings and creating memories. Easy beach access by foot or car right in the neighborhood. WI-FI & TV Plus.

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.

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

Relax or play at Crystal Beach...walk along the beach or grab a bite to eat. Everything from this Beach house on Bolivar Peninsula is centrally located on the Peninsula. Play games with your family in the tiki bar area - have a BBQ - or just talk and relax. You can drive along the beach, and if you purchase a pass you can park your car on the beach. Feel free to build a fire, a bbq, stretch out in the sun, build a sand castle, or even fish.

Crazy Close to the Beach

BEST VIEW of The Gulf! Enjoy a 180 degree panoramic view from your 10th floor balcony with "Babe's Beach", Galveston's favorite beach, directly in front of you. Three smart TV's and really fast internet. Plus a heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and BBQ grills are available for all guests to enjoy. Everything you need for your home away from home. Sit back and relax!

Charming & Spacious Historic Retreat

Beautifully restored and updated home in the center of Galveston. Located just .6 miles from The Strand, and .7 miles from the Seawall and beaches. This lovely house is the perfect place for group getaways and family reunions. It's nestled in the historic neighborhood with many restaurants and shops within walking distance, and also not too far from the cruise terminals.

The Oasis Guest House | Pool • Near Beach

Slow down, unpack, and enjoy island time at The Oasis Guest House. Perfect for couples and young families, this cozy retreat offers a private deck, full kitchen, baby gear, toys, books, and shared access to our splash pool and beach equipment. Less than a mile from the beach, it's a place where parents can finally relax while kids stay happily entertained.