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🐚BEACH HAVEN HEAVEN 2 POOLS & HOT TUBS 🛳 PARKING
Welcome to your dream vacation with a view! Beach Haven Heaven is a 1 bedroom Oceanfront Suite, with Galley Bunks & all you'll need to be a real Islander! Located on the world-famous Seawall Boulevard - directly across from the Gulf of Mexico & 'Babe's Beach.' Relax on your balcony & watch the sun set, listen to the waves roll in, smell fresh salty air & lull into Island life! 2 beautiful swimming pools (1 lightly heated), tennis court, fitness room, hot tubs, BBQ pit & more! You'll love it here

Dog Friendly Beautiful Seawall Blvd Guest Suite(C)
Private and quiet self contained hotel style Suite located at the rear of the building including deck space with the gulf right across the street (not visible from the suite). Located in the heart of the seawall entertainment district, you’re walking distance to bars, restaurants and shopping. This space is ideal for a couple but can accommodate up to 4. 1 dog under 45 lbs allowed with pre-approval & the dog takes the place of a person. I have 9’other listings here in Galveston- see my profile

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

Perfect Location! Walk to Beach-Strand-Cruise
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 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite! Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers!

Breezeway: Pool/Spa Heating on Request
Welcome to Blue Haven Cottages! NEW property with 2 units - separate rentals (Breezeway & Bayview) & private pool in a serene neighborhood. Behind the Galveston State Park and overlooks the Bay. Each unit offers a cozy, spacious/modern interior, 65 in smart TV, fully stocked kitchens, dining areas, 2 bedrooms with king beds, 50 in smart TVs, bunk beds 2 twin, 2 ½ bath and stunning views from various deck. Beach access #16, dine at Waterman’s, Dollar General (basics/meds), a 2-3 min drive.

*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.

Big Wave Dave's Hideout
This centrally located studio apartment is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. The apartment has been updated with new flooring, paint, furnishings, cold AC, etc. It is located behind the main house in a separate building with a private entrance and a parking area for use by guests. Guests have access to the backyard of the main home. No loud behavior out of consideration for neighbors. Several convenience stores within walking distance. 0.6 miles to beach.

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)
Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

Sea La Vie Villa- Walk To The Beach & Restaurants
Enjoy the elegance and luxury of this unique home.Choose between having breakfast in the posh dinning room or out on the deck enjoying the sunshine.Take a short stroll down to the beach, it’s only 0.6 miles away, and close to many great restaurants!TV with Hulu and Amazon Prime and a great selection of board games will keep you entertained.The elegant, functional and well-equipped kitchen will make your food prepping a breeze, while Alexa Echo Show plays the music of your choice.

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 and 1 pull out 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*

CoSea Condo|Steps from Beach| Heated Pool & Hottub
This cute little condo at The Victorian is perfect for couples or small families to experience the best of Galveston. This location is fantastic; we are close to everything. You can watch the sunrise from your balcony, enjoy the pools, hot tubs, and many other amenities, and, best of all, simply walk across the street to the beach! Your comfort is our top priority! If you have any questions, please contact us, and we will respond immediately.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Island
Condo rentals with wifi

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

Family-friendly, remodeled 2-bedroom condo!

Gorgeous Beachfront Sunsets w/ Private Balcony

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

Beach-n-it
Family-friendly house rentals

Blue Bungalow <2 miles to beach!

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

Reel Close to the Beach - 2 blocks to Beach/Pier

Pippi Shrimp 2nd Floor, Star of the Gulf Seashore

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!

Above Cordray Drug Store Ice Cream Shop

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

Hot Tub - Two King Beds - Bikes - Walk 2 Beach
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Precious garage apartment- 3 blocks from the beach
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

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

Galveston Beach Paradise!

Getaway At The Zen Den

My Happy Place Galveston

The Coral Cabana 1 block from the beach

Sol Destination
Other great vacation rentals near Galveston Island

HOT TUB-WALK 2 BEACH-FIRE PIT! Beach gear included

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Pineapple Cottage, Galveston historic charm

Luxury • 2 King Suites • Elevator • Private Beach

Del Boca Vista -King bed/5 blocks from Strand

Pretty in Pink – Cozy Cottage Near Stewart Beach

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

Quaint House Island Getaway
Quick stats about vacation rentals near Galveston Island
- Total rentals- 4.6K properties 
- Nightly prices starting at- ﺩ.ﺇ110 before taxes and fees 
- Total number of reviews- 241K reviews 
- Family-friendly rentals- 3.4K properties are a good fit for families 
- Pet-friendly rentals- 1.7K properties allow pets 
- Rentals with a pool- 2K properties have a pool 
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- Galveston Beach
- The Galleria
- NRG Stadium
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Jamaica Beach
- Surfside Beach
- East Beach
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- Kemah Boardwalk
- White Oak Music Hall
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Houston Zoo
- Memorial Park
- Brazos Bend State Park
- Seahorse
- Sunny Beach
- Downtown Aquarium
- Ramada Beach
- Memorial Park Golf Course
- Buffalo Bayou Park
- San Luis Beach
- The Menil Collection
