Family-Friendly rentals near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A comfortable living area is observed, featuring a light-colored sofa and a dark coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a decorative painting displayed above the sofa. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the tile floor.

Apartment in Galveston

Premier Island Escape-1.5 BLK 2 Beach-Pets Ok

Comfy 1 bedroom apt on the 1st floor of a charming 4plex, only 2 BLOCKS to the beach! Ideal for a small family or couple's getaway/sleeps up to 4 ● PRIME LOCATION! - 2 blocks to the beach, Seawall, Pleasure Pier, near restaurants, tours, shopping, bike rental and cruise terminal. ● Pets OK($30 pet fee total for entire trip) ● Comfy queen bed & sofa bed ● Ultra-clean spa bath, new kitchen w/dishes ● Easy checkout. No checkout duties! ● Smart TV, AC/Heat, Fast WIFI ● Fenced backyard for your pets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.

Bungalow in Galveston

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A cozy bedroom features neutral decor, highlighted by a stylish black iron bed frame and two bedside lamps. A textured blanket and several decorative pillows add comfort. Framed artwork is displayed above the headboard, contributing to a calming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Galveston

The Church Lady

Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.

Top guest favorite

A light-filled living area features a soft blue sofa paired with a patterned accent chair. A low coffee table sits on a textured area rug, complemented by a decorative bowl. Large windows, dressed with blinds, allow natural light to enhance the space.

Apartment in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

Highly reviewed Excellent location right near the beach. Corner unit with great natural light and 9ft ceilings.Secure building. *GREAT location! 1.5 blocks to the beach near Pleasure Pier and still close to Cruise terminal/Strand *Entire condo is all yours * Central Air/Heat * Home office space for Biz travelers *Fast internet, Smart Tv and Alexa *Fully stocked kitchen for all you cooks *Parking pass provided Super easy Checkout - Leave everything to us. No To-Do list for our guests

A bright living area features a modern flat-screen TV mounted above a stylish wooden TV stand. A cozy blue couch is positioned nearby, and a light wood coffee table sits in front. An open view reveals arcade games and additional living space in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Corner Pocket- In The Middle Of All The Fun!

Our newly renovated home is in the heart of Galveston, making it the perfect spot for a getaway. Just steps away from the Mardi Gras parade route, short walk to the Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, and a short drive to a plethora of restaurants, bars, and attractions, you can’t beat this location! Our home has two separate living spaces and kitchens which makes it ideal for two families traveling together, families wanting separate spaces for the adults and children, or groups of friends!

A charming, pastel-colored house is set behind a white picket fence. The wide steps lead to a welcoming porch featuring a light peach door and cheerful accents. Lush green grass adorns the yard, framed by well-maintained landscaping under clear blue skies.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Seahorse Inn-Steps to Beach & Pleasure Pier!

Welcome to your Galveston vacation! Seahorse Inn is a newly renovated home built in 1914! Only 2 blocks away from the Beach and Pleasure Pier! We are located in the Silk Stocking district of Galveston an area known for amazing architecture and part of the Historic Mardi Gras parade route. Open concept living/kitchen area with brand new appliances and furniture! Fully stocked kitchen, big backyard for your dog and pets, BBQ+Fire Pit, Fast Wifi, walking distance to beach and restaurants!

The living area features a blue area rug complemented by a dark coffee table. A navy sectional sofa with striped cushions sits across from a light blue armchair. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with bamboo shades, and patterned wall art adds subtle décor.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Charming Upper Flat/King Size Bed and Skyline View

Modern Comfort in a Historic Galveston Flat 🌴✨ Stay steps from the East End Historic District, The Strand, and cruise terminals in this light-filled 1912 upstairs flat. We’ve kept the original charm—high ceilings, big windows, hardwood floors— updating for today’s living. ☕ Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig (pods included). 📺 Stream your favorites on the 43" Smart TV. 🍳 Cook like home in the fully stocked kitchen. 🛏 Sleep soundly on a Nectar memory foam mattress.

A light blue two-story house is shown, featuring white columns and a large staircase leading to a welcoming porch with pink shutters. A white fence encloses the front yard, which is complemented by green grass. The garage door is visible beneath the porch.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Walking Distance to the Beach

Welcome to our beautiful studio unit, situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Just an 8-minute walk from the beach, you can easily enjoy the sun and surf. Conveniently located right next to Shykatz, you'll have access to delicious breakfast and lunch options. Additionally, we offer an upstairs unit that can accommodate 6 extra guests, subject to availability, making it an ideal spot for larger groups or families. Just a short drive to cruise terminals!

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A green tufted couch is positioned next to a round rattan coffee table. Two decorative pillows with pink hues add color to the seating area. A patterned area rug with various colors lies beneath, while a small plant sits on a nearby side table, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

You'll have a great time at this comfortable retro style beach house! Ocean views as well as Pleasure Pier! Restaurants right out your front door. Walk to “The Float”, “Fish Tales”, “Bubba Gump”, “The Spot” and more well known hot spots in Galveston. Make a day at Moody Gardens, Shop The Strand or plan a guided fishing trip…Conveniently Golf carts can be rented right across from the house. There is not a more perfect location around town! Just added another new rental 2 doors down!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A modern kitchen is shown with light colored cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator, are present. Natural light enters from a large window above the sink, and decorative accents can be seen on the walls.

Condo in Galveston

Ocean View Rental Next to Pleasure Pier!

Welcome to your lovely beachside escape! Located two blocks from Galveston's Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, the convenience and location of this property can't be beat. The upstairs unit has water views from the balcony, cute design and decor with a new, fully stocked kitchen, beach equipment, fast Wifi, Smart TVs and more. Our unit is always professionally cleaned and sanitized. Are you traveling with another family? Message me to see if the whole house is available to rent!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The living area features a ceiling fan and natural light, highlighting the open layout. A comfortable gray couch is positioned across from a small entertainment unit with a television. Double doors lead to a cozy dining area, visible in the background.

Bungalow in Galveston

Cozy Front Porch, Walk 2 Beach, OFF street parking

Kick back and relax in this tranquil island duplex, situated in the heart of Galveston’s Lost Bayou Historic District! We're less than a mile from the Strand, Pleasure Pier, and most importantly, walking distance to the beach! Watch the sunset on the front porch with a cup of coffee or tea. Enjoy modern comforts such as high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TV's in every room, and Central ac/heat to name of few. Don't worry about finding off street parking, use our private driveway.