
House vacation rentals in Galveston
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Explore 2,690 vacation rentals in Galveston

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

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

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Find 1,330 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
720 properties feature pools

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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.

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.

Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
The Happy House is a historic 2 bedroom Victorian Cottage built in 1892. Designed to maintain the original charm w/all the amenities to make your stay in Galveston a unique experience and something to remember. The perfect place for small families, couples, friends trip, travel workers, history lovers. *Best Location to walk/bike to The Strand for shopping/dine, Lonestar, Mardi Gras, Dickens and blocks to beach *1 mile from Cruise terminals *Pets Welcomed with additional pet fee. $75 for 1 dog

Beach Cottage 2 Blocks from the Beach!
Welcome to our lovely beach cottage! This wonderful place is where you're meant to spend your vacation time! Recently renovated, it has everything on your checklist. Conveniently located just a couple of blocks from the water and walking distance to the Pleasure Pier, the Strand, restaurants and shops! Our home is professionally cleaned after each stay to ensure the highest level of cleanliness and your safety! **Our Short Term Rental is registered with The City of Galveston (GVR04545)**

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.

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.

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.

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

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.

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.

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.

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*

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.
Popular amenities for Galveston house rentals
House rentals with a pool

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

Kettle House - Stock Tank POOL - AS SEEN on TV

1876 Governor Lubbock House, Tank Pool/2 Masters!

"THE BLUE HOUSE" Silk Stocking Area with Pool

Private Pool-HotTub | 2 King Suites | Pet Friendly

Cozy Canal Home 4 Min Dr to Beach + Outdoor Space

Waterfront fun! Kayaks, Bikes, Fire Pit & Fishing!

Blue Crush, Your Getaway Stay by The Sea and Bay
Weekly house rentals

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!

Mermaids Getaway - Close to Everything

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

This House Was On TV! And It's Amazing!

LePetite Chateau ( The little castle)

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

Birdhouse on the Beach
Private house rentals

A Gem on the Strand

Le Petit Bleu

Breezeway | Pool & Spa| Free Spa Heating

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

Cozy Cottage w/ Gorgeous Views - Near the beach!

Beachfront | Pool | Hot Tub

Cozy Fun with heated Cowboy Pool

Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!
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 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 679 | ﺩ.ﺇ 819 | ﺩ.ﺇ 716 | ﺩ.ﺇ 808 | ﺩ.ﺇ 889 | ﺩ.ﺇ 940 | ﺩ.ﺇ 808 | ﺩ.ﺇ 690 | ﺩ.ﺇ 694 | ﺩ.ﺇ 764 | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 |
| 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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