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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.

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit
Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

Heated Pool * 2 Blocks to Beach *Guest House *
Welcome to Blue Palm Retreat! Here you will find a private HEATED POOL & complete guesthouse located just a 3 minute walk from the beach and steps away from “The Spot”! The home has 3 king beds & full bathrooms, a sleek kitchen & a charming lounge area. The backyard has a picturesque pool, lounge area, outdoor shower with a full guest house! This home is perfect for guests looking for a luxurious & quiet beachside escape close to all the action in Galveston! Construction next door is complete.

“ 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!

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

Cruising? Only 5 min away and 300' walk to beach
We specialize in one night stays for cruising convenience. Relax just 300 ft from the Seawall with the whole family at this peaceful 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment. We are in a safe neighborhood near many of the great east end restaurants and just 10 minutes from The Strand and UTMB. Close enough to quickly access the beach yet still away from the hustle and bustle when you need quiet. Great place to unwind for a day or month! Please save the listing for future fun! airbnb.com/h/gullsgonewild

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

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!

CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House
This adorable shotgun house was recently redone from top to bottom AND is centrally located. Located walking distance from the beach, less than 3 miles from the Strand Historic District, and just 3 miles away from Schlitterbahn/Moody Gardens, you'll be close to everything! Comfortably sleeps 6. Free parking on street. Well appointed, full size kitchen with an outdoor grill. Perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway or a relaxing weekend with friends!

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*

Above Cordray Drug Store Ice Cream Shop
Old Corner grocery store renovated into Cordray Drug Store on show "Restoring Galveston" on Magnolia. This rental space UPSTAIRS is completely separate with its own entrance. Bedroom has queen bed. Kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Keurig with coffee, creamer and sugar provided. Living room has Smart TV. Washer and dryer! Outdoor space is shared during 12-6 business hours. Expect noise downstairs during shop hours 12-6 pm Tuesday-Sunday.

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”
Popular amenities for Galveston house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Steps to a quiet beach, peaceful get-away.

Cozy 2-Bed Beach House - Family and pet friendly

Sunset Views with Pool and Great Fishing

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Beach life

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Beachfront | Pool | Hot Tub

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POOL & HOT TUB! Tranquil Galveston Escape

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Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte

3 Blocks to Beach! Family-Friendly, Fenced Yard
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.ﺇ639 | ﺩ.ﺇ635 | ﺩ.ﺇ753 | ﺩ.ﺇ716 | ﺩ.ﺇ808 | ﺩ.ﺇ889 | ﺩ.ﺇ940 | ﺩ.ﺇ808 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ694 | ﺩ.ﺇ731 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 |
| 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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2,650 of Galveston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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Galveston's top spots, include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach, and Galveston Railroad Museum
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