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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.

Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
The Happy House is a historic 2 bedroom Victorian Cottage built in 1892. Designed to maintain the original charm w/all the amenities to make your stay in Galveston a unique experience and something to remember. The perfect place for small families, couples, friends trip, travel workers, history lovers. *Best Location to walk/bike to The Strand for shopping/dine, Lonestar, Mardi Gras, Dickens and blocks to beach *1 mile from Cruise terminals *Pets Welcomed with additional pet fee. $75 for 1 dog

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.

King bed- Great Location - Fun Patio!
Welcome to our tiny boutique home with a curated mix of modern and vintage styles! Though just 680 sqft, it feels spacious! Enjoy stocked comforts, a coffee bar, complimentary beverages, A/C, and a cozy lower hang space. Sleeping accommodations include a king bed in the primary, a queen in the second, plus a Pack 'n Play and a twin fold-out mattress for extra flexibility. Quick drive to top attractions—3 minutes to Seawall/Broadway, 1.2 miles to Pleasure Pier/beach, and 1.3 miles to The Strand

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!
Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful second-floor flat, just blocks from The Strand and only 5 minutes from the beach! Relax in a warm, inviting space filled with tropical décor that honors the home’s 1912 charm. Enjoy bright, airy rooms with abundant natural light. Perfectly located near cruise terminals, top restaurants, and attractions like the Railroad Museum, Bishop’s Palace, and the Pleasure Pier. Your ideal Galveston getaway starts here! Contact us for seasonal discounts!

Whiteside Town Flats Downtown Galveston(GVR04212)
Our PRIME downtown location makes Whiteside Town Flats truly unique! Don’t miss a rare opportunity to stay in a circa 1870 building in the Historical Strand District in the middle of it all! We are mere steps from the best restaurants, shopping, arts and entertainment and next door to the iconic Tremont House. What sets us apart is our warm Southern hospitality , complimentary parking, pastries, coffee/tea, savory snacks, bottled water and a welcome bottle of wine or champagne.

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises
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 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Island living with a touch of Victorian
Must be 23 years old to book! This old house is charming and peaceful with a bit of Victorian flare. It has 12 ft. Ceilings and the original wood floors with lots of character. A little old with the new. It’s centrally located on the east end. Only a 15 min walk to the beach! I provide beach towels and there’s an outdoor shower to rinse off before going up to relax. Alot of great restaurants are in walking distance! Only a two mile drive to the cruise port and the Strand.

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.

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach
Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.

Getaway At The Zen Den
Welcome to The Zen Den! This boutique lower-level apartment is cozy and quaint with 1 bedroom & 1 bath, ideal for 1-3 persons coming to enjoy the beach or a home away from home. Make use of our private ZEN patio for yoga, or meditation. Shopping is located Downtown just 9 mins away and the closest convenience store is walking distance or a 2 min drive. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you will have all you need here.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Galveston Railroad Museum
Condo rentals with wifi

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Captains Cove seaside relax

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Panoramic Beachfront Condo with Pool

Steps to Beach •Ocean View •Pools Billy’s Bungalow

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

The Sea-Esta Inn|Ocean Front View|2 Bed & 2 Bath

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views
Family-friendly house rentals

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

Blue Turtle Inn - light & bright, updated bungalow

Claddagh Cottage, charming island getaway.

Beach Cottage 2 Blocks from the Beach!

Private Pool-HotTub | 2 King Suites | Pet Friendly

Blue House by the Beach - Upstairs Unit

Historic Bungalow - Walk to the Strand or beach!

Heated Pool • Walk to Beach • Outdoor TV Lounge
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Premier Island Escape-1.5 Blocks to Beach-Pets Ok

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

My Happy Place Galveston

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

The Waters-Edge |OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District

Dog Friendly Beautiful Seawall Blvd Guest Suite(C)
Other great vacation rentals near Galveston Railroad Museum

The Baden Bungalow

Beach Bourbon on Ball

A Gem on the Strand

Harborside Hideaway in the Strand district

Le Petit Bleu

Market St. Speakeasy *Musical Theme*

Fun 2/2: Cowboy Pool, Fire Pit, Mini Golf & More!

Beautifully Designed Tiny Home w/ dip pool&2 bikes
Destinations to explore
- Galveston Beach
- NRG Stadium
- Jamaica Beach
- The Galleria
- Galveston Island
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Minute Maid Park
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Surfside Beach
- East Beach
- Rice University
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Space Center Houston
- Toyota Center
- Highrise Houston
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- University of Houston
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Houston Zoo
- Sunny Beach
- White Oak Music Hall
- Downtown Aquarium
- Moody Gardens





