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House vacation rentals in Galveston

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Quick stats about house rentals in Galveston

  • 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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An elevated, palapa-covered deck is illuminated by string lights, showcasing a sectional sofa with decorative cushions. A round, cushioned seat is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the background against a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

[Casita De Palmera]2Kings-Close2Cruise-PetFriendly

-Casita De Palmera- Relax on the lighted, palapa-covered deck with your coffee or cocktail! Family + pet friendly! Less than a half mile to Galveston's Historic Downtown area and a short 4 minute drive to the beach! Close to all of the fun, shopping, live music and restaurants on The Strand! -Fenced backyard -800+ MBPS Wifi -4 Smart TVs w/ Roku capability to stream with your accounts -Arcade & board games -Wood Grill -Beach towels & toys Close to cruise terminals & ONE block to cruise parking!

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious kitchen and dining area feature a long wooden table surrounded by chairs. A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances is visible. The gameroom showcases a variety of games, while the outdoor patio offers a welcoming space for relaxation.
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

*Sleepy Starfish* 3/2/Gameroom+near seawall beach!

Welcome to Sleepy Starfish Cottage! We invite you to be our guests in our 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, featuring our awesome and one-of-a-kind gameroom (great for nights/rainy days), a fleet of cruiser bicycles, an assortment of beach gear, a shady outdoor patio, and SO much more! Only 3 blocks from the beach and restaurants, and only 1 mile from Pleasure Pier, our prime location is perfect for experiencing Galveston like a local! Come to stay, play, and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Top guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 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.

Guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Walking Distance to the Beach

Welcome to our beautiful studio unit, situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Just an 8-minute walk from the beach, you can easily enjoy the sun and surf. Conveniently located right next to Shykatz, you'll have access to delicious breakfast and lunch options. Additionally, we offer an upstairs unit that can accommodate 6 extra guests, subject to availability, making it an ideal spot for larger groups or families. Just a short drive to cruise terminals!

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 charming cottage is showcased with a light green exterior, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings. Lush greenery frames the front, enhancing the inviting appeal of the home. The surrounding area includes a neatly maintained lawn and paved walkway.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!

A quiet vintage cottage close to the East Beaches, the Strand and the Galveston Ferry! Welcome to Buttersea Cottage - our bright, eclectic getaway in Galveston's Lost Bayou district. We have a modern seaside vibe - calm and cultivated. We are a few minutes walk to the Seawall and the Grand Galvez or a few minutes drive to the fun shops on the Strand downtown. For those who prefer to drive to the beach we can provide guidance on some secret free parking spaces nearby!

Top guest favorite
The fenced front yard features a picnic table and a gas grill, inviting outdoor dining and relaxation. A vibrant mural of a mermaid adds a colorful touch to the yard. The entrance includes a small staircase leading to the home, framed by green foliage.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Historic Bungalow - Walk to the Strand or beach!

GVR-04008 Welcome to your Galveston getaway – steps from the Strand & a short walk to the beach! Enjoy historic charm & modern comfort in this 1920s bungalow: - Sleeps 5 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Private fenced backyard w/ deck - Covered porch swing for coffee or evening drinks - Fully stocked kitchen & dining table - Fast WiFi (304 Mbps) & streaming TV - Free private car garage + reserved street parking

Top 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 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 Greek Revival style house stands majestically at night, accentuated by soft lighting that highlights its architectural features. Tall columns frame the entrance, while palm trees and landscaping add an inviting touch to the front. The surroundings include parked vehicles on the street.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

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.”

Guest favorite
A charming, pastel-colored house is set behind a white picket fence. The wide steps lead to a welcoming porch featuring a light peach door and cheerful accents. Lush green grass adorns the yard, framed by well-maintained landscaping under clear blue skies.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Seahorse-Beach 2 Blocks Away | NO Pet Fee | 5 Pets

Pet-friendly Galveston beach home just 2 blocks from the Beach & Pleasure Pier! 🐾 Up to 5 pets with NO pet fees. Seahorse Inn offers 2BR/2BA, king + queen beds, sofa bed, fast WiFi, Smart TVs, full kitchen, and large fenced backyard with BBQ & fire pit. Located in historic Silk Stocking District near restaurants, beach, and Mardi Gras route. Perfect for families, groups & weekend getaways.

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