House vacation rentals in Galveston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,690 vacation rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 125,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,550 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    720 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,660 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 house rentals in Galveston

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A three-story beach house is presented, featuring a raised design on sturdy pylons to elevate it above the ground. Spacious porches wrap around the upper levels, and stairways provide access. The exterior is constructed of light-colored siding, complemented by a clear, blue sky overhead.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!

Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

Top guest favorite
A balcony features a small table and two chairs, set against a backdrop of a tranquil lake. The sun sets in the distance, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Potted plants add greenery to the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful

Enjoy a romantic weekend getaway at this cozy couple's retreat. • It sits in close proximity to the beach and the Galveston Country Club golf course. • Situated next to a lake with beautiful views from the living room and the deck, where you can enjoy peaceful moments together. • The canopy of trees and lights in the backyard make it the perfect place for grilling or hanging out in the evenings. • Every detail throughout this home was well thought out & creates the perfect retreat.

Guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!

Guest favorite
A charming beach house is positioned on stilts, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors, while a covered patio area is visible beneath the house. The exterior features a light-colored façade complemented by a peaked roof.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Birdhouse on the Beach

Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a blend of dark and light furnishings. A white sofa contrasts with a dark leather chair, both positioned on a geometric-patterned rug. Two large windows with green curtains allow ample natural light, complemented by a ceiling fan and a wooden ceiling.
Home in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups

Spring Break is almost here! Beach Jewel is the Gem of Sunny Beach! Come enjoy style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home. Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe with tables, swings, firepit, grill, and outdoor speakers for group meals and QT. Beach Jewel is a cozy 2 bed/1 bath home with panoramic beach views on the second street from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Sunny Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood 3 mins from the Seawall.

Top guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area features a stylish wooden table, accented with a colorful runner. High-backed chairs complement the space. A vibrant neon sign adds character, while a large wall art piece showcases a notable figure, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A colorful house with mint-green siding features a welcoming porch with white railings. Lush plants adorn the entrance. Stairs lead up to the porch, while the driveway is flanked by landscaped areas. The home is situated in a charming neighborhood.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The living room features two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table, centered on a soft area rug. Light filters in through large windows dressed with dark curtains. Decorative lamps and framed wall art enhance the space, accompanied by potted plants for a touch of greenery.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens

Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

Guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story house is highlighted, featuring gray siding with white trim and bright orange accents. A wrap-around porch is visible, framed by a white picket fence. Palm trees provide a tropical touch, complemented by clear blue skies.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Coral Door - Two Blocks From the Beach!

The Coral Door was built in 1907 and then restored in 2018 by Galveston's own HGTV/DIY Network stars of "Restoring Galveston.” Located just a 5 minute walk to the beach or a 5 minute drive to Downtown Galveston! 3 Bedrooms. 2.5 Baths. Enjoy morning coffee on the wrap around porch. Cook for your guests in the large open concept kitchen or take a relaxing bath after a day at the beach in the large claw foot tub.

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