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A beachfront condominium complex with a light-colored façade is visible along the sandy shoreline. The beachfront access is unobstructed, and the surrounding area features green landscaping. The ocean's gentle waves meet the beach, creating a tranquil coastal scene.

Condo in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cozy Conch- a beachfront condo with all amenities

Cozy Conch is ocean front vacationing at it's best. With no road to cross for direct access to the beach, the huge heated pool or hot tub to relax in. Perhaps a cook out with outside dining or rather eat on the condo's patio watching the waves roll in. Enjoy the ocean themed decor while decompressing. Rest up on Posturepedic bedding that accommodates up to 6 people, fully equipped kitchen for quiet dine ins, or sit on the outside swings watching the day pass. Public use washer/dryer available

A serene view of the ocean stretches beyond the sandy beach, with gentle waves visible under a clear sky. A well-maintained lawn with palm trees frames the image, while a parked vehicle adds scale to the scene. The backdrop features a pastel-colored building near the seaside.

Condo in Galveston

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Aah-mazing Beach Retreat with Ocean & Pool views

Fantastic location right on the seawall! Ocean & pool views. Newly remodeled with a full kitchen. New queen mattress & bed frame. Two big screen smart TVs with cable. Lots of amenities including... 2 pools; both heated on the cooler days. 2 hot tubs. Outdoor grills & picnic tables. Fitness Center. Tennis/Pickle Ball Court. Walking distance to Babe’s Beach, restaurants, shopping, & fishing pier. Close to Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, & Cruise Terminals.

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An aerial view captures the property set against a backdrop of the ocean, showcasing its spacious grassy area bordered by a red outline. Nearby beach homes and a private pathway leading to the shoreline are visible, emphasizing the proximity to the water.

Home in Freeport

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Lei Flower - Private Beach Access - Pet Friendly

This exquisite, brand-new, second row vacation rental offers an exclusive gateway to paradise with its private beach entrance. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, the property features a spacious, airy interior that blends modern amenities with a tranquil coastal vibe. Whether you're looking to enjoy peaceful mornings walking on the beach, or vibrant sunrises from your private deck, this idyllic retreat promises a memorable, luxurious seaside escape. You don't want to miss this!

A light and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with a woven headboard and decorative pillows. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, while large glass doors reveal views of the ocean and beach. Soft blue walls complement the coastal decor, creating a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Galveston

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!

Relaxing, fun and comfortable condo located on the east end of the island. A few of my favorite things: -RIGHT on the beach (the majority of places to stay in Galveston require you to cross a busy street to get to the beach) -can walk to the end of the island on the beach -7 minute drive to the Strand -Away from the over crowded area of the island, but not too far from anything -PLENTY of activities- tennis court, volleyball net, hammocks, etc. Visit Galvestonian website for more details

The image captures the dynamic waves of the Gulf of Mexico, gently rolling towards the shore. In the distance, the Galveston skyline is visible, including the Pleasure Pier and amusement rides. A clear blue sky complements the scenic coastal view.

Condo in Galveston

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

GalvestonAirBnB Beachfront Rental

The heart of the Galveston beach scene. Right on the beach with the closest access to the beach and 61st St fishing pier. Surrounded by restaurants, shopping, the best beaches in the city. Close to Pleasure Pier, the Conference Center, Schlitterbahn, Moody Gardens, and the Strand. On the Trolley route so that you can literally never have to use your car. Once you reserve our condo we will contact you to provide you with your access and other information. Galveston Park Board - GVR02774

A bright studio space features a spacious bed layered with neutral bedding. Large glass doors overlook scenic views, and a comfortable seating area is present beside the bed. A ceiling fan adds a functional touch, while natural light fills the room through the expansive windows.

Condo in Galveston

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

111 Beachfront Heated Pool Gulf View Studio

Located on beautiful Galveston Island, this studio condominium is the perfect retreat for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The rental is just a short walk to the beach, allowing you to easily spend your days lounging in the sun or enjoying various water activities. When you're ready to relax, the rental offers a comfortable living space with all the amenities you'll need. There is a small refrigerator and stove/oven in the fully equipped kitchenette.

The exterior of the beach house is visible, elevated on stilts with a spacious balcony featuring wooden railings. The ground level offers an open area with picnic tables and grassy surroundings. The beach and ocean extend in the background under a clear sky, emphasizing the tranquil setting.

Home in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Hamptons at Spanish Grant

Beachfront location with panoramic views! Steps away from the ocean. Enjoy The Hamptons at Spanish Grant with fun in the sun, toes in the sand and your favorite beverage in hand. Whether your stay is for a family vacation, a girls getaway or just some peaceful downtime, you will enjoy all the comforts of this home away from home. Onsite parking for 3-4 cars. Nice downstairs area to enjoy the breeze, rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy grilling and eating at the picnic table.

A raised beach house is shown, supported by wooden stilts. The structure features a spacious deck with multiple entry points. Surrounding grassy areas and distant residential buildings are visible. The clear sky enhances the relaxed coastal setting.

Home in Bolivar Peninsula

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Come relax at the beach!

Leave your worries behind and come relax. Great Family beach house on beach access road. WE ARE PET FRIENDLY, WITH NO ADDITIONAL FEES. Drive out of the driveway and right down the road onto Crystal Beach. Awesome view from front porch. FENCED yard with great outdoor sitting area and private outdoor shower with both cold and hot water. Comfortable family room area to sit and visit or watch TV . The three bedrooms and two baths are perfect for a family weekend or week long stay.

A private balcony is displayed with a weathered wooden chair facing the sandy beach and ocean. Palm trees line the road below, framing the view. The light blue exterior of the loft contrasts with the clear sky and tranquil atmosphere.

Loft in Galveston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beachfront luxury loft-overlooking Babe's beach.

NEW!!! Spacious, airy top floor loft is overlooking sandy beach on the Seawall and it is in close proximity to many attractions what Galveston offers. Purchased in June 2019, upgraded and completely refurnished will spoil your stay in urban rustic style with unobstructed view of the ocean. Dawn complex is very well maintained with two pools, hot tub and gym. Individual units were recently completely renovated and are designed for permanent living.

A view from a balcony showcases a boardwalk leading directly to the beach, surrounded by lush greenery. The ocean is visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, while palm trees provide a tropical touch in the foreground.

Condo in Galveston

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beachfront Beauty - Right On The Beach!

Just steps to the beach, this beautifully appointed oceanfront condo is perfect for a small family. Two balconies with gorgeous ocean views, unique 2nd bedroom Queen bed can be tucked away for extra living space. Situated in East Beach, the best beach in Galveston, a short drive from Pleasure Pier, shops, restaurants, The Strand and Downtown. No crossing the seawall! Just walk down the boardwalk and stick your feet in the sand.

The exterior of a blue beachside bungalow is shown, featuring a large concrete driveway and a set of stairs leading to the main entrance. Surrounding palm trees create a tropical ambiance, while the evening sky casts a soft light over the area.

Home in Galveston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

AC,HOT TUB, King Bed, EV plug, DogFriendly

This Beachside Bungalow is just steps away for a private beach. Stylishly designed with a hot tub has everything your family needs to create the best vacation in Galveston. close to everything while offering a 2 bedroom 2 bath with a kind bed in the master, twin over full in the guest bedroom. spacious outdoor patio, outdoor shower, and a downstairs tiki bar.

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator. A large granite island with seating for five is available, alongside a round red table with two chairs. Natural light enters through the window above the sink.

Home in Bolivar Peninsula

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Escape to the beach w/pets &kids

Sleeps 14. Linens furnished and beds are made. Excellent location. Located 1/2 block from restaurants and market (The Big Store) on Bolivar. 5-minute walk to the beach. The bar area under the house is great for entertaining. After a day at the beach use the enclosed shower below the house to wash off sand. Golf Cart access to the beach just down the street.

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Popular amenities for Galveston beach access rentals

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Apartment rentals with beach access

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable gray sofa overlooks a light-colored coffee table with decor. Rustic wooden beams accentuate the space, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. A cozy atmosphere is created by the warm tones of the furnishings.

Apartment in Galveston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Beach Casita

A cozy bedroom features a metal frame queen bed dressed in soft, muted linens. Decorative pillows include a welcoming message. A textured throw is draped over the foot of the bed, with a magazine placed nearby on the blanket, contributing to a calming ambiance.

Apartment in Galveston

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Precious garage apartment- 3 blocks from the beach

A comfortable living area features a brown leather sofa positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV. Two lamps provide soft lighting beside the sofa, and a small coffee table sits in front. Tropical-themed artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Galveston

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ultra Island Escape-KING SUITE-PetOK-1 BLK 2 BEACH

An aerial view captures the vibrant beachfront area, featuring several buildings, palm trees, and parked cars. The ocean can be seen in the distance, with waves gently lapping at the shore, while clear blue skies add to the scenery.

Apartment in Galveston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lifes a Beach | 1 BLK to beach | Near Cruise term

A spacious living area features a large red sofa and two patterned armchairs, creating an inviting seating arrangement. A dark coffee table sits at the center, and a television is mounted on the wall. Light filters through the windows covered with dark blinds.

Apartment in Galveston

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Renovated 3 bed/2 Bath w/Laundry, 500ft to Beach!

A private balcony is shown with a clear view of the Gulf of Mexico. Two lounge chairs are positioned against the railing, which allows for an unobstructed sightline to the beach and ocean. The space is illuminated by natural light from the large glass doors.

Apartment in Galveston

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Oceanview Beachfront 2/2 Sleeps Six-Free WiFi

A private balcony offers a view of the ocean and surrounding area. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds complement the scene. Palm trees and grassy areas are visible, along with nearby buildings and a bustling street, providing a sense of the vibrant location.

Apartment in Galveston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sea Shell Belle |Ocean View| Walk to Beach|2 Pools

A private balcony offers sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, where waves gently lap against the shore. A single, adirondack-style chair is positioned to overlook the serene landscape, while a clear blue sky enhances the coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Galveston

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Pre Summer discount - Oceanfront Bliss, 2bd/2bath,

House rentals with beach access

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Home in Galveston

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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

A charming beach cottage features a vibrant turquoise exterior with white trim. A covered front porch with two white chairs invites relaxation. A driveway leads to an attached single-car garage, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and landscaping for an inviting approach.

Home in Galveston

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

“Come and Beach It” Walk to beach! *pet friendly

An aerial view of a beachfront property shows a house elevated on stilts, surrounded by grassy areas. The ocean is visible in the background, with waves lapping at the shoreline. A parking area is located nearby, alongside a sandy path leading to the beach.

Home in Freeport

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Just Beachy at the Pass- Beachfront property

A balcony features a small round table with two black metal chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico. Waves can be seen lapping at the shore, and colorful beach tents are positioned along the coastline under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Galveston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Front Row Beach House Unobstructed Gulf View

A light-colored house is situated in a spacious area surrounded by greenery and palm trees. The structure features a raised design with an accessible driveway and a front porch. The clear blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of this coastal setting.

Home in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Beach house

A covered balcony overlooks the beach, featuring a wooden table and two chairs. The expansive view includes the ocean and sandy shore, with gentle waves visible in the distance. The sky is clear, and the area is surrounded by greenery.

Home in Galveston

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Gorgeous Beachfront Home with Modern Finishes

An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood featuring various beach homes, with colorful exteriors and lush grass. The Gulf Coast can be seen in the distance, framed by a tranquil blue sky. Clear roads and palm trees create a relaxed atmosphere in this seaside community.

Home in Bolivar Peninsula

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Beach Access | Close 2 Big Store & Beach |Spacious

Home in Freeport

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

New Listing! Villa on the Beach

Condo rentals with beach access

A private balcony is shown with a wooden table and chairs, providing a view of the pool area and ocean beyond. Palm trees are visible, framing the scene under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

An expansive private balcony is shown, featuring comfortable seating arrangements and a stunning view of the ocean. The coastline is visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, while unobstructed access to the beach is evident from the railing.

Condo in Galveston

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Beach Front-Pickleball 2bd-2ba-King bd-W&D-Hot Tub

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a balcony, revealing expansive views of the beach and ocean. Two turquoise chairs are positioned on the balcony, complementing the natural surroundings. Soft curtains frame the door, adding a touch of warmth to the space.

Condo in Galveston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sunny Beachfront Condo

A private balcony features two colorful chairs and a small table, offering a view of the ocean and beach. Sunlight brightens the space, and the sound of waves can be heard from this top-floor location.

Condo in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Remodeled Beachside Condo w/Elevator - In unit W/D

A living room space is shown with a dark sectional sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the balcony, allowing natural light. Decorative wall hangings and a flat-screen TV are visible, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Condo in Galveston

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Coco’s Coastal Condo #3202

A dining area features a round table surrounded by four chairs. Sunlight filters through the blinds, illuminating the space. A view of the ocean and greenery is visible through an open sliding door, creating a serene backdrop for meals.

Condo in Galveston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Family Fun Awaits-Gulfview Condo,Heated pool &Tub

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Condo in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beachfront Condo Beautiful 2BD/2BA Sleeps 6

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The kitchen area includes modern appliances and a granite countertop, with ocean-themed artwork displayed on the walls.

Condo in Galveston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Amazing Location Ocean View Condo!

Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Galveston

Total rentals
3K properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ73 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
149K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
2.2K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
1.1K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
1.6K properties have a pool

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