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Galveston vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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1,810 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,600 of Galveston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galveston rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Galveston's top spots, include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach, and Galveston Railroad Museum
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Galveston
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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

5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly
At Ohana Haven you will enjoy an especially cozy and family friendly home that is also super close to many of Galveston's popular activities. Just 1/2 mile to the beach (5 min walk), less than 2 miles to The Strand, and just under a mile to Pleasure Pier and numerous restaurants and bars. As you walk up to the front, you'll notice the wide front porch; perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing afternoon. Relax at your home by the sea and leave all your worries behind. GVR13268

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides
Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!
Oceanfront unit in Casa Del Mar featuring unobstructed views of Babes Beach and the 61st St Pier! 2 pools (1 heated) and grilling area complete with gazebos. Full size smart stove with airfryer and french door fridge. Double power recliner sofa. Adjustable bed. No carpet in unit. Queen bed in primary and child/teen size bunk beds in hall. Keurig and coffee maker. Close to all the fun things and approximately 4 miles from cruise terminal. close to Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier and shopping!

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.

Pippi Shrimp, Star of the Gulf Seashore
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Take in all that Galveston has to offer as you'll be only minutes away from everything. Located under a mile from the cruise ship shuttle/parking and the scenic seawall, this home is ideal for cruise guests seeking a convenient and relaxing stay before setting sail. You with family and friends will create unforgettable memories. This booking has two floors and very comfortable for family and friends.

Mermaids Getaway - Close to Everything
Get away to Galveston and stay at this charming 2-bedroom and 1 bath vacation rental home. The property accommodates up to five guests & offers parking for 2 vehicles, free wireless internet access, 2 bikes & more. Book your Galveston home-away-from-home today! Our house is perfectly located for a beach getaway, a restful night stay before leaving/returning from your cruise out of Galveston, or a visit to the historical Strand restaurant and shopping district.

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.

Steps to Beach, Bars & Pleasure Pier - King Beds
This two story, 3 bedroom home is furnished with plush furniture and tastefully decorated. A fully equipped kitchen will serve any chefs needs to whip up an easy lunch or fancy dinner, plus a gas grill on the patio just off the kitchen. The deck has a peak at the ocean complete with cool breeze in the evenings. Walk to restaurants, bars, shops and more. Only 2 blocks from the beach and only a half a mile from Pleasure Pier!

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games
Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

Top 1% | Covered Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14
Escape to a coastal retreat just 500 feet from the beach, blending luxury and relaxation. Unwind in the private heated pool and spa, challenge friends on the mini golf putting green, or gather around the firepit. The fully equipped kitchen makes dining easy, while the poolside bar keeps drinks close. Stay connected with ultra-fast Wi-Fi. Scan the QR code in photos for a 3D walkthrough.

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.
Popular amenities for Galveston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

SeaTurtle Breeze Walk2 Pleasure Pier! Cowboy Pool

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

1BR Beach Condo • Pools & Hot Tubs |Blue Jellyfish

Private Pool-HotTub | 2 King Suites | Pet Friendly

Wendy's Red Coral Ocean Oasis

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

PrivatePOOL/Hot-Tub/Game Room/Pets/5 Mins to Beach

The Oasis Guest House | Pool • Near Beach
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Landmark Warehouse Lofts #1

The Little Blue Wave house

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups

Walking Distance to the Beach

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

Family Friendly and relaxing

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

Dawn Condominiums - Beach Heaven
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“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

Beach Front VIP Condo Great view

Captains Cove seaside relax

Galveston's Diamond beach, A true Diamond!

Hot Tub | Walk 2 Beach | 2 King beds | Waffle Bar

Island Hideaway! Cruise Parking! Two Heated Pools!

Island Beachwalk Waterfront! 2 Pools/Hot Tubs View

🔥HOT TUB☀️Amazing Sunset☀️ Short walk to BEACH 🌊
When is the best time to visit Galveston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 646 | ﺩ.ﺇ 657 | ﺩ.ﺇ 779 | ﺩ.ﺇ 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 768 | ﺩ.ﺇ 845 | ﺩ.ﺇ 903 | ﺩ.ﺇ 779 | ﺩ.ﺇ 661 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 735 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C | 19°C | 15°C |
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