Family-friendly vacation rentals in Galveston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,510 vacation rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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    Over 175,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,530 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,320 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,800 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,480 of Galveston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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A private balcony view showcases the Gulf of Mexico, with the beach just beyond a landscaped area. Outdoor furniture is present, and the vibrant blue sky complements the serene coastal setting.
Place to stay in Galveston
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Beachfront Condo w/Private Balcony + Ocean Views

Unwind at Seaside Sanctuary, a Beachfront Condo with Gulf of Mexico views, in Galveston, TX. Located at Casa del Mar, across street from Babe's Beach & 61st Street Fishing Pier. Short walk to beach, shops, restaurants/bars, bike/surfboard rentals, convenience & grocery stores. Casa del Mar has 2 resort style pools (one seasonally heated) & BBQ Area. Other amenities include: High Speed Internet/Wi-Fi, Vending/Ice Machines, Elevator access, Laundry & Parking ($25 per vehicle for duration of stay)

Guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Fireplace | Putt-Putt | Pet

Welcome to Kokomo—your bright, beachy escape where the moment you open the door, you feel “right at home.” Guests consistently describe the space as airy, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, with unbeatable ocean views that instantly confirm you picked the right place. Spend mornings sipping coffee to the sound of waves, afternoons on long beach walks, watching the sunset from the deck and evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathering by the fire pit—easy, peaceful, and effortlessly relaxing.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the newly updated beach house, highlighting the fenced saltwater pool surrounded by ample seating. The multiple decks and close proximity to the canal offer a spacious outdoor area for relaxation and leisure activities.
Home in Sea Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!

Pack up & come play in this beautiful beachhouse located on the "Main Street" canal in Sea Isle, Galveston. Just minutes away from the beach, marina, park, & pier, this home features fun activities, one of which is swimming with the “dolphins” in our sparkling pool. Other fun stuff include a ping pong, foosball, & dual basketball tables plus a double seated kayak & charcoal grill. Guests will enjoy day or night fishing as one of the best ways to unwind or relax upstairs on the lit deck at dusk

Top guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Beach Steps•Heated Pool•HotTub•DogsWelcome

Pool Home Steps from the Beach! Historic Galveston charm with private pool, ocean views, off-street parking. Fire pit ! Propane provided. Smart TVs, Weber grill, and beach gear provided — chairs, wagon, sand toys included. Perfect for families, friends, or dog-friendly getaways( 1Xpet fee). 75 inch smart TV in the Living room great for Movies & sports events. 55 inch smart tvs in bedrooms. Lots of comfortable patio seating. Pingpong table& lots of books and fun Games:) Kitchen is well equipped

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Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms up+Bonus 4th bedroom down +2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

Top guest favorite
A large heated pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and vibrant decorations. A pink flamingo float and colorful pinwheels are visible in the water. The spacious backyard features palm trees and a two-story home in the background, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

A true island paradise “Coastal Castle of Galveston “ with a heated pool & Spa combo. A stunning historic home built in 1923. It offers 3 bedrooms 3 baths with 2,200 sq. Ft of amazing space & plenty of parking. You will fall in love with the huge backyard paradise-which includes a beautiful heated pool & spa combo, fire pit, BBQ Grill, large cabana patio with smart 65’ HDTV Netflix & more! Just a 10 min walk to the beach, a short drive to Pleasure Pier, plus the best restaurants & shopping!

Guest favorite
A panoramic view captures a collection of coastal homes with varying shades of blue and gray, set against a backdrop of the Gulf of Mexico. The ocean's waves create a lively scene, while sandy beach access points are visible along the shore, framed by lush green grass.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.

Your beach vacation dreams are within reach. Relax at this cute & cozy home with breath taking gulf views & a quick walk to beach. Master bedroom w/ water views, 2nd bedroom has full over full bunk bed w/ twin trundle. Updated & bright bathroom w/ shower as well as outdoor shower w/ hot water. Full kitchen is open to eating area w/ table. Open living area w/ 60 in smart TV & plenty of seating. Covered wrap around deck upstairs & patio underneath to enjoy gulf breezes. Fenced yard for pets.

Top guest favorite
The aerial view captures the condo complex situated alongside the beach, showcasing multiple levels and a generous parking area. The surrounding green space and water features create a serene environment, with the ocean visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Galveston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Directly On the Beach Galveston Sleeps 6 Free WiFi

Newly remodeled with a cozy beach cottage feel. My Condo is ON THE BEACH. Don't cross the busy highway with your family. Room for 6 people. Queen Adjustable bed and queen sleeper sofa with 2 bunk beds. New Kitchen, 2 flat screen TV's. Free WiFi and NetFlix. Complex has a large heated tropical pool with 3 Hot Tubes. Private access to pool and beach. Property is gated with security. No dogs or cat allowed by the complex. Condo is 10 minutes from Moody Gardens or Pleasure Pier. Handicap ramps

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring an oversized ink-blue corner couch adorned with yellow accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned at the center, while a light-colored artwork hangs above. Natural light enters through several windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Surf Delight - Steps from the waves

Morning, Day, or Night, enjoy being steps away from the beach. You will love the indoor and outdoor space at this modern take on a beach retreat. Sit on the porch and listen to the crashing ocean waves in the morning breeze, or curl up together on the enormous ink-blue corner couch for a movie night. Surf Delight is a newer, well maintained home with modern amenities. Follow and tag us on Insta @SurfDelightGalveston

Guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative throw and cushions. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light blue curtains. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)

Sunday's Surf & Siesta is a renovated historic beach bungalow as seen on HGTV and DIY Network's -Restoring Galveston Season 3 ! Completely renovated historical 1921 bungalow walking distance to the beach and restaurants. This bungalow is 4 houses down from the seawall. This home is spectacular! The home is 890 square feet but, feels so much bigger & includes a 1 car garage, deck, outdoor shower and cowboy pool!

Top guest favorite
The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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 guest favorite
Home in Sea Isle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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