Vacation rentals with lake access near Galveston Island

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A sparkling swimming pool is surrounded by palm trees, with lounge chairs positioned along the water's edge. Colorful buildings in shades of turquoise and coral provide a vibrant backdrop, while a shaded seating area invites relaxation by the poolside.
Apartment in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Gorgeous two bedroom condo.. Stay at the beach!!

Our breathtaking community is serenity within itself. Favorite dining, shopping, entertainment hot spot destinations like Schlitterbahn & Pleasure Pier are only minutes away. Everything you need within reach, making your gateway to fun on Galveston Island. Cool off in our shimmering swimming pool, feel the burn in our fitness center, cook a delicious meal with our gourmet outdoor kitchen, or take a stroll watching the sunset on the beach. Come and see why we are the best-kept secret in town.

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A balcony features a small table and two chairs, set against a backdrop of a tranquil lake. The sun sets in the distance, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Potted plants add greenery to the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful

Enjoy a romantic weekend getaway at this cozy couple's retreat. • It sits in close proximity to the beach and the Galveston Country Club golf course. • Situated next to a lake with beautiful views from the living room and the deck, where you can enjoy peaceful moments together. • The canopy of trees and lights in the backyard make it the perfect place for grilling or hanging out in the evenings. • Every detail throughout this home was well thought out & creates the perfect retreat.

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A charming cottage is showcased with a vibrant teal exterior. Sturdy steps lead to a welcoming porch, which overlooks a fenced pool area surrounded by green grass and trees. Sunlight bathes the property, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Home in San Leon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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

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A serene waterfront view showcases a calm bay reflecting the soft colors of dawn. The wooden fishing pier extends over the water, with a small boat docked nearby. Lush green grass lines the foreground, creating a peaceful setting framed by distant homes.
Guesthouse in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay

Waterfront Living with Private Pier, Fishing Lights & Outdoor Living Enjoy a peaceful waterfront escape in this private guesthouse located on a beautifully maintained shared family property with deep water access. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and outdoor living, this home offers a unique blend of nature, recreation, and convenience. Step outside and experience the water at your doorstep—from sunrise coffee on the pier to evenings illuminated by high-powered fishing lights over the bay.

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Home in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Pet Friendly Beach Retreat with Pool

Recharge at the Salty Sea Dawg! A Luxury Beach Retreat - Sleeps 10! Steps from the beach and pool, this stunning home is perfect for your next getaway. Enjoy life-sized games, a cozy fire pit, and a BBQ pit for fun-filled evenings. With luxury finishes throughout, this space is designed for comfort and style. Sleeps 10 guests comfortably and welcomes 1 pet to join in the adventure. Create lasting memories in this family-friendly oasis near Galveston’s top attractions. Book your stay today! 🌊

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The beach home features a modern blue exterior with a spacious covered front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area includes lush grass and palm trees, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”

RELAXING, NEW BEACH HOME 1. mi Beach, SUNSET patio bay views, salty ocean breeze's, 6 free parking, pellet grill, playroom, dining space & outdoor shower. Families Welcomed, gated, covered patio & gated backyard, GARAGE-PLAY-ALL-DAY PLAYROOM- Pop-a-shot, corn hole, ping-pong, Pellet Grill, Covered Patio, ground floor shower. BEACH less than 5 Minutes to the Island's best attraction's, Seawall Blvd Restaurants, Bars, Pleasure Pier, Moody Garden's Golf Course, Fishing Pier, coffee cafe.

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A blue home is positioned near calm waters, with a concrete driveway leading up to a raised entrance. A palm tree adds greenery to the landscape, while outdoor seating includes white chairs. A boat lift is visible in the background, indicating access to water activities.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Just 1 More

This 2-bedroom home is on a corner lot leading out to West Bay, which makes it Perfect for fishing/crabbing/boating. (Boat lift is available)Home was completely renovated summer of 2022 will all new amenities. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom upstairs. There is a separate bathroom downstairs with A/C and heat (note: the bathroom downstairs is not connected to the upstairs) Master bdrm. - one king 2nd bdrm. -queen bunk beds. Living room. -1 queen sleeper sofa STR25-00014

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A wooden bench is positioned on a grassy area adjacent to a calm river. Lush greenery and trees line the opposite bank, reflecting the warm colors of the foliage in the water. The scene conveys a serene, natural setting ideal for relaxation.
Guest suite in Dickinson
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Riverside getaway between Houston & Galveston

Riverside Manor is a peaceful retreat outside of Houston, just 15 min from NASA and Galveston island. This self enclosed Guest suite has a private entrance, bathroom and kitchenette (no full stove). Exit through the kitchenette straight down to the river, where you can relax around the fire pit, fish in the Bayou or paddle a kayak (or 3). Property is raised up amongst the trees, surrounded by nature and peace. Can sleep 4 but best suited for one couple, families or 3 close friends.

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A spacious deck features comfortable seating and two green stools, overlooking the tranquil bay. The wooden railing provides a clear view of the calm water and fishing piers extending into the horizon, framed by palm trees under a vibrant blue sky.
Home in Kemah
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator

Our Kemah Bay Retreat is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and Lighthouse District! You're steps away from family entertainment, shops, restaurants and bars. At the waterfront house, enjoy the sight and sound of the bay from boats and birds passing by. Get on the water with provided kayaks and explore the coast. Fish from our private 216-ft pier. There's an elevator, EV charger, foosball, ping pong, basketball, arcade, outdoor chess/checker and cornhole game.

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A marina scene is captured at sunset, displaying colorful skies alongside moored sailboats. The image shows rows of condominium balconies overlooking the water, along with a calm harbor reflecting the evening hues.
Condo in Seabrook
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spacious Clear Lake Condo overlooking Marina

Clear Lake condo with a beautiful view of marina and lake. Condo offers a King Master, a loft with a Queen bed and a sofa bed. Due to this space having a Loft, accepting adults only. (Must have permission for children over 12 due to safety. Condo on Third floor with elevator access. Centrally located to many restaurants, Nasa ,Johnson Space Center, Kemah Boardwalk. Only 20 minutes from Hobby airport. Gated Complex. covered parking space. Enjoy patio view day and night.

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A houseboat is docked at the marina, featuring a blue and white exterior. The two-level structure is equipped with a top deck for views. Surrounding water reflects the clear sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby boats are visible, adding to the maritime setting.
Houseboat in Kemah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Feel the Harmony with our Cozy Houseboat

Ready to relax on the water, pictures speak for themself. Our houseboat serves as bed and bath and don't leave on dock. Our kitchen offers great equipment to feel just like home. You will be staying very close to all the attractions that kemah is famous for and only 15 min from Space Center and 45 mins to Galveston with so many great restaurant to eat around. Our location is very peaceful with a great fishing dock just steps away.

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A three-story villa is displayed, featuring a modern exterior with white walls and a dark shingled roof. A landscaped yard with a stone border surrounds the entryway. A serene bayou lies adjacent to the property, with a private dock visible along the water's edge.
Villa in Dickinson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Waterfront Retreat Getaway Gameroom FirepitFishing

Enjoy a relaxing stay at the beautiful villa. It has a breathtaking view of the bayou. It is only 2 minutes away from I-45 highway, which is an easy commute to Nasa, Galveston, or Houston. As well as an outlet mall 5 minutes away. The house is equiped with a ton of amenties like fast wifi, a huge tv, a large backyard, a fire pit, a private dock, and even a kayak is provided. This unique place has a style all of its own.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Galveston Island

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    Galveston Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Galveston Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galveston Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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