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Entire Beach Cottage Ocean View Balcony Wlk2 Beach
🏖️Experience Amazing Ocean Views from our Beach View Balcony! Make lasting memories in this cute Galveston Beach View Bungalow ♥ Enjoy fun beach days with the convenience of our Great Location-just steps away from the sand. Beach Front Access is Only a 1 min. walk away. Many restaurants within walking distance. Convenient to the Pleasure Pier, Strand Entertainment District, Seawall, and Cruise Terminal 🛳️You'll have all the comforts of home in this near beachfront villa. Free street parking⭐️

Your Cozy Place|OCEAN FRONT VIEW|King Bed|Pool
This unique and newly renovated condo is the perfect for friends, families, and couples! Whether you're staying in and sitting on your large private porch watching the unobstructed view of the ocean or checking out the quaint town of Galveston, this cozy condo is the right choice for you! The interior is warm, comforting, and spacious with all the amenities you would need for an excellent vacation. Across the street from the beach, a great location for the attractions, with a pool and hot tub!

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.

Amazing Beachfront 1/1 Top Floor 2 pools spaShower
Brand New Remodeled with all Designer elements Front Row 3rd Floor Beach front 1/1 has it all. Bosch refrigerator, Kitchen Aid Microwave, Temper-pedic Queen mattress with massaging and adjustable base, Electronic Fireplace in Bedroom, Custom Walk in shower with Shower panel with full body sprays, Spa like experience, Bunk Beds for the kids, Plush Seating area, Rodrigue Blue Dog ART, THE BEACH VIEW from the balcony is 5 star, everything you need, seasonal heated pools w/tanning ledge as well!

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool
This 1 bedroom 1 bath top floor condo is the perfect place for a getaway for you and/or your loved ones, including furry friends! Whether it's coming South for the Winter (Snow Birds & Winter Texans welcome!), staying a few days before a Cruise or a romantic get away, this unit will not disappoint! Full kitchen and king size sleeper sofa. Located at the beautiful Maravilla Condos on Seawall Blvd with top of the line resort amenities and the beach right across the street from the property.

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!

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 gorgeous 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 memories that will last a lifetime!

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

The Posh Parlour
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This unit at Casa Del Mar is freshly renovated with careful attention to detail to ensure a fabulous holiday getaway! Full size stove with built-in air fryer. French door fridge. Second unit from front. No carpet. 2 pools for your use (1 heated). Bbq grills and gazebos. Just steps from the sand on Babes Beach! Family friendly and close to everything on the island.

Tiny Home w/ hot tub, 2 blocks from the beach!
Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor
Quiet Beach View Retreat is a top-floor condo at The Dawn in Galveston with 825 sq ft, high ceilings, and peaceful Gulf + pool views from the balcony. This gated oceanfront community has been awarded Best Condo Rental multiple years, including 2023, 2024 & 2025. Recently renovated and just a 2–3 minute walk to the beach, with easy access to dining, shopping, and island attractions.

Agave's Oasis|Private Top Floor|Ocean View
This freshly renovated unit boasts a spectacular Gulf water view, mid-century Mexican inspired design, and all the amenities for the perfect stay. Right on seawall blvd, this unit is close to all major attractions, restaurants, dives, and shops. This is a trip that suites family and friends, and surely won't disappoint. Your comfort is our top priority =)
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Pelican Haven

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Awesome Balcony and View!
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Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

Beautiful Galveston Beach House

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Fat Tuesday's

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SeaTurtle - Dog Friendly Beachfront Resort Condo
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Beachfront | Pool | Hot Tub

903 Bird Eye View Beachfront Heated Pool Gulf View

Pharoah's Palace at Pointe West Top floor

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Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!

Luxury 1BR Oceanview 4th-Floor | Balcony | Pool

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!
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Galveston Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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1,010 properties feature pools

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730 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,450 of Galveston Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Galveston Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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