Cottage vacation rentals in Galveston

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows and a wicker chair. Natural light is provided by a window with woven shades, while wooden accents are visible in the trim and furnishings. A dining area can be seen in the background.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Charming Cottage near Cruise Terminals and Beach!

Escape to this charming pre-1900 Victorian cottage in Midtown, just minutes from Galveston’s beaches, The Strand, and top attractions. Perfect for couples, this historic home features original stained woodwork, elegant transoms, and timeless character paired with modern comfort. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat for two (up to 6 guests maximum). Contact us for seasonal/multi night (4 or more) discounts! Please note: all guests must be verified through Airbnb prior to booking.

A spacious living area is equipped with comfortable seating, including a sofa and two chairs. A coffee table sits in the center, and a large television is mounted on the wall. Bright windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

3 bedroom, Nice living room, Close to Beach!

Come check out our freshly remodeled home!! Ready for Summer!! *New Kitchen* *New Floor * Awesome View * * King Suite * * Smart Tv * *Large Deck * * Close to Golf Cart Rental * *Outdoor Shower * * Fast WiFi * *New Furniture* Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Only 375 steps (if you’re counting) from the pristine sand and warm waves of the gulf of Mexico, this home is just a couple blocks from Golf Cart rentals. Great family beach house with an amazing view

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Coastal Cottage*Pets Welcome*1 block to the beach

Welcome to our 1913 Coastal Beach Cottage! Our home offers a delightful escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or a special occasion, our home promises comfort, convenience, and relaxation. We are the owners and love this neighborhood and think you will, too! As your hosts, we are committed to making your stay memorable and enjoyable. Do not hesitate to reach out if you have questions or special requests. We look forward to welcoming you!

A charming blue cottage features white trim and orange shutters, complemented by a welcoming front staircase. The lawn includes low shrubs, and an American flag adorns the front yard. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while palm trees frame the scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Speakeasy Cottage. Visit this Award-winner

This award-winning 1890 fully renovated and restored cottage has retained much of its original charm -- beautiful and colorful walls, hardwood floors and high ceilings. Large windows allow for lots of natural light, and a small deck in the back gives guests some privacy for outdoor relaxing. The historic home, a survivor of the Great Storm of 1900 (and all others since) is located next to a neighborhood restaurant (which has been there for 75 years) and is close to beaches and The Strand.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Location! Walk to BEACH, Pleasure Pier & Seawall!

Amazing LOCATION and a GUEST FAVORITE! Just a short 2 block walk to beach, Seawall, Pleasure Pier and restaurants/shops. Quaint adorable cottage nestled in a quiet Midtown neighborhood that’s conveniently located to many attractions and less than one mile to The Strand. Recently renovated with fully equipped kitchen with everything you need. Beautiful porch for watching the sunrise/sunset. Side yard with privacy fence and double gate. Backyard includes charcoal BBQ grill and picnic table.

A vibrant living area features a spacious green sectional sofa, a round glass coffee table, and an assortment of decor including tropical-themed curtains and a potted plant. The kitchen bar, equipped with three metal stools, is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Stylish, Mid-Town Cottage and Pet friendly

Come relax and unwind in the completely renovated Dupre House. This gorgeous cottage sleeps 4 comfortably, and 6 if you're okay with the convertible sectional. The home takes you back in time with its salvaged ship lap ceilings and original hardwood floors, yet all the modern amenities you expect have been added, making this Victorian-era gem a perfect getaway. Two outdoor porches are ideal for catching the breeze and watching the world go by. Our location makes it close to everything!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A two-story house is set on a grassy area, featuring a red door and a large umbrella on the deck. A palm tree is visible in the foreground, and a parked car is placed underneath the house, contributing to the laid-back coastal community feel.

Cottage in Pirates Beach

Salty Dog Beach Cottage - Galveston Beach Retreat

Short walk to beach with no highway to cross. About 6 miles west of seawall attractions in a quiet beach community. Perfect for couple or small family. Queen bed and sofa with queen pullout. Fast Xfinity WIFI & 55” Roku TV. Soap, shampoo, towels, cookware, utensils, blenders, coffee are all provided. Downstairs laundry with washer & dryer also grill, umbrellas, canopy, chairs, bikes, various toys and a beach cart. Plenty of good nearby food options. Discounts for full week or month!

The living area presents a cozy seating arrangement featuring a striped sofa and two deep blue chairs. A textured area rug anchors the space, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and a counter with high chairs.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

Recently renovated & newly furnished cottage is just 2 blocks from the beach and has all the charm and amenities for your next vacay or quick getaway. Close to the beach & only a stones throw from many restaurants, clubs and attractions. Love to cook? We have a HUGE mod kitchen with counter high barstools & a propane grill outside for BBQ. When entertaining at home there's an 82" Smart TV in the living room and Smart TVs in both bedrooms. ( no cable but lg asst of channels)

The exterior of Coral Cottage features a charming pink facade with white trim and blue accents. A front porch is supported by decorative posts, and an American flag flutters above the entrance. The property is bordered by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

A cozy living room is displayed featuring a dark sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two striped armchairs. A circular glass coffee table is positioned in the center. Soft blue walls enhance the tranquil ambiance, with a glimpse of the kitchen area visible in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sea Glass Cottage - Short Walk to Beach

3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath house, close to beach, restaurants and shops. Watch for dolphins on the free ferry ride to/from Galveston. Fully stocked kitchen, cozy living room, comfy beds, sleeps up to 10 guests plus crib. Large outdoor patio for entertaining and dining with grill, chairs, swings, bathroom and outdoor shower. Great for family gatherings and creating memories. Easy beach access by foot or car right in the neighborhood. WI-FI & TV Plus.

The cottage exterior features a light green facade complemented by red accents. A welcoming front porch with white railings invites relaxation, while lush greenery surrounds the entrance. The two prominent brick pillars support the overhanging roof, showcasing a charming craftsman style.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Sundown Cottage just 3 blocks from the beach!

Adorable 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage 3 blocks from the beach and just minutes away from several Galveston attractions including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Moody Gardens, and much more! This recently renovated 1923 craftsman style cottage would be perfect for a romantic weekend or a family getaway! Amenities include: Hot tub, gas grill, Keurig, fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, and dishwasher.

A quaint beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A white picket fence marks the entrance, with a 'Private Property' sign visible. The charming structure features a light exterior and a welcoming front porch, inviting guests to explore the surrounding garden.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Historic Cottage - 4 ppl, Self Checkin, St Parking

📍489ft to Porretto Beach 🏖️ 1.4mi to The Strand 🌇 Next to Hotel Lucine 🍹 The Pearl Cottage is a lovingly preserved 1929 historic beach cottage — perfect for guests who appreciate character over modern finishes. Creaky hardwood floors, Gulf breeze windows, and a front porch that makes time slow down. 👥 4 guests max 🚗 1 parking pass 🚫 No pets 🚫 No smoking 🪜 Outdoor stairs 🔑 Self check-in 🚫🧺 No washer/dryer on site

Popular amenities for Galveston cottage rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cowboy Pool • Steps to Beach w King + Prkng/Bikes

A heated pool and spa are showcased under a canopy, with wooden decking in the background leading to a cottage. The serene water reflects the evening sky, creating a calming atmosphere, while surrounding fencing offers privacy.

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Private Heated Pool + Spa | Walk to Pleasure Pier

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Pointe West | Steps to Beach • Ocean Views • Pools

A beachside cottage is set within a spacious lawn, surrounded by palm trees and landscaped gardens. A meandering pathway leads to the front steps of the home, while additional cottages are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

POINTE WEST, GALVESTON, 3 MINUTE WALK TO BEACH

A spacious balcony is presented, featuring a table surrounded by comfortable chairs. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the scenic landscape beyond. The view includes several nearby houses and a calm waterway, creating a serene outdoor setting.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cozy Coastal Retreat – Perfect for Your Getaway!

Cottage in Sea Isle

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Charming Bungalow with Fire Pit, Near the Beach

A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by lush tropical plants. Stairs lead up to a welcoming front porch, which features a pair of yellow chairs positioned to enjoy the view. A white picket fence complements the vibrant greenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Olivette - 1886 Cottage - Pet Friendly with Pool

This two-story cottage features a welcoming façade with a light brown exterior and white trim. Lush palm trees frame the entrance, which is complemented by a set of steps leading to the front porch. A garage is visible beneath the raised living area.

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Searenity Pointe - Surfside 3 bedroom cottage

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The exterior of the property is showcased with a spacious backyard area featuring a decorative fire pit surrounded by seating. A hammock is visible beneath the elevated deck, which offers outdoor dining and lounging spaces. The backdrop includes a vibrant sunset sky.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Hot Tub | Pets | Game Room | Aug & Sept Specials!

A neatly made bed features a tufted gray headboard and layered white bedding. Soft blue pillows with decorative fringes are arranged artfully against the headboard, adding a touch of color and comfort to the sleeping space.

Cottage in Dickinson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxury vacation getaway Texas 1 story estate

Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the beach and ocean. A small table between the chairs holds two glasses, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic view of the waves and sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Poppy's Place Beachfront House

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cottage in League City

1955 Beauty Under the Oaks in Historic Old Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

An inflatable hot tub is set beneath a canopy with soft lighting, creating a calm ambiance. In the background, the entrance to the guest house is visible, complemented by a welcoming blue exterior and landscaped yard.

Cottage in Webster

Hot Tub*Guest House*NASA Kemah

Cottage rentals with free parking

The historic cottage features a welcoming front porch with white railings, complemented by a vibrant green door. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the entrance, adding charm to the exterior. The traditional architectural style is enhanced by the large windows and textured shingle siding.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Historic Midtown Cottage - Live Like a Local!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cottage in Seabrook

Oceanfront home by Kemah, Galveston and NASA

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white and navy bedding. Behind it, a blue and white patterned accent wall adds character. Natural light streams through two windows, with neutral window treatments allowing for privacy and brightness. A small bedside table holds a decorative item.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

☼ Playin’ Hooky | Walk to Beach ☼

A bright living area features a comfortable dark leather sofa and an elegant daybed against soft yellow walls. Neutral curtains frame the windows, and a patterned rug adds warmth. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while decorative artwork enhances the space's coastal theme.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

1 bedroom cozy cottage, great for small families

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Flip Flops & Pop Tops - perfect weekend getaway!

The exterior showcases a two-story antique cottage with a light beige facade and white trim. A covered porch extends across the front, complemented by railings and steps leading to the main entrance. Flanking trees add greenery to the inviting structure.

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Cottage near historic Galveston, walk to the beach

A comfortable living room features a blue sofa and two light-colored armchairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows with woven shades, and a ceiling fan hangs above, adding to the room's inviting ambiance. A lamp provides additional lighting on a side table.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Shell Cottage ~ 2 minutes to the beach

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and teal accent pillows. Two large windows allow light to fill the room. Floral artwork adorns the walls, and a patterned area rug adds color underfoot. A dresser and a small folding chair complete the space.