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A modern two-story home features a classic black and white exterior with a decorative circular window. A well-maintained staircase leads to the upper entrance, and a garage door is seen beneath the balcony. Lush greenery is visible along the side of the property.

Home in Galveston

5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

HOT TUB-WALK 2 BEACH-FIRE PIT! Beach gear included

Classic Black & White theme w/modern amenities. *HOT TUB, FIRE PIT, TIKI BAR - 2 SHORT BLOCKS TO BEACH! *NO PETS* — Sleeps 5 2025 PORRETTO BEACH PASS! Includes all day parking, 1 umbrella, 2 chairs! $70 per day value! Pass is good Memorial Day-Labor Day only *Private HOT TUB w/oversize Umbrella *Two Bedroom - King beds in both *Queen Sofa Bed *1.5 Bath *Coffee Bar - Nespresso & Pods, Drip Coffee Pot *Washer & Dryer-downstairs *Beach Gear Provided (umbrella, chairs, cooler, wagon) *Beach Towels

A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.

Bungalow in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island

Let the good times roll in this charming 1904 historic bungalow, with that New Orleans flair. Located in the Kempner Park neighborhood. Enjoy the short 3 block stroll to the heart of the Seawall, ride the roller coaster on Pleasure Pier, soak in the sun and surf and cool down at the infamous Poop Deck or the Float/Patio bar, ride the trolly to the Strand District. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom getaway provides you a home port so you can explore the island or just getaway for a romantic vacation.

A two-story house is presented with a welcoming front staircase and porch. Modern windows allow soft light to fill the exterior, which is surrounded by greenery. The sunset creates a colorful backdrop, enhancing the home’s clean lines and cheerful atmosphere.

Tiny home in Galveston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay

Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

A cozy bedroom features neutral decor, highlighted by a stylish black iron bed frame and two bedside lamps. A textured blanket and several decorative pillows add comfort. Framed artwork is displayed above the headboard, contributing to a calming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The Church Lady

Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.

The exterior of a two-story Victorian-style building is shown, featuring a white facade with detailed architectural elements. A large front porch with railings is visible, along with multiple balconies on the upper level. Surrounding greenery and shade from a large oak tree are also present.

Apartment in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District

This is 1 of 4 Victorian era flats in this house with natural light, huge windows, high ceilings, & great architectural detail. Queen sz bed in bedroom. Living room with sofa & chairs. Kitchen with electric oven/range, microwave, Keurig, cookware, dishes, flatware. Linens, towels, & bath items provided. A balcony overlooking the Lost Bayou District, is a great place for morning coffee or an afternoon cocktail. Walkable neighborhood. Parking in front on the street & a small spot under the oak.

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A well-appointed living area features a brown leather sofa with accent pillows, surrounded by two chairs. A large area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Natural light filters through the windows, and a vintage map decorates the wall, complementing the ceiling with wooden beams.

Home in Galveston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Perfect Location! Walk to Beach-Strand-Cruise

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 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite! Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers!

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A light-filled living area features a soft blue sofa paired with a patterned accent chair. A low coffee table sits on a textured area rug, complemented by a decorative bowl. Large windows, dressed with blinds, allow natural light to enhance the space.

Apartment in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

Highly reviewed Excellent location right near the beach. Corner unit with great natural light and 9ft ceilings.Secure building. *GREAT location! 1.5 blocks to the beach near Pleasure Pier and still close to Cruise terminal/Strand *Entire condo is all yours * Central Air/Heat * Home office space for Biz travelers *Fast internet, Smart Tv and Alexa *Fully stocked kitchen for all you cooks *Parking pass provided Super easy Checkout - Leave everything to us. No To-Do list for our guests

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A charming blue cottage features white trim and orange shutters, complemented by a welcoming front staircase. The lawn includes low shrubs, and an American flag adorns the front yard. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while palm trees frame the scene.

Cottage in Galveston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Speakeasy Cottage. Visit this Award-winner

This award-winning 1890 fully renovated and restored cottage has retained much of its original charm -- beautiful and colorful walls, hardwood floors and high ceilings. Large windows allow for lots of natural light, and a small deck in the back gives guests some privacy for outdoor relaxing. The historic home, a survivor of the Great Storm of 1900 (and all others since) is located next to a neighborhood restaurant (which has been there for 75 years) and is close to beaches and The Strand.

The living area features a blue area rug complemented by a dark coffee table. A navy sectional sofa with striped cushions sits across from a light blue armchair. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with bamboo shades, and patterned wall art adds subtle décor.

Home in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Picturesque Upper Flat/King Bed & Skyline View!

Modern Comfort in a Historic Galveston Flat 🌴✨ Stay steps from the East End Historic District, The Strand, and cruise terminals in this light-filled 1912 upstairs flat. We’ve kept the original charm—high ceilings, big windows, hardwood floors— updating for today’s living. ☕ Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig (pods included). 📺 Stream your favorites on the 43" Smart TV. 🍳 Cook like home in the fully stocked kitchen. 🛏 Sleep soundly on a Nectar memory foam mattress.

A spacious studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a large bed framed by light walls. A decorative rug lies on the floor, and a flat-screen TV is positioned on a dresser. Natural light enters through a window adorned with patterned curtains.

Apartment in Galveston

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Vacation at 1904 D. Walk to the Seawall/Beach!

Circa 1890 Victorian home separated into four units. Unit D is a studio apartment, which was recently fully updated. Spacious and clean, with, hotel quality bedding, a mini fridge, microwave, flat screen TV with ROKU/Netflix, and a coffee maker. We are 5 short blocks to the beach and a 3 blocks to the Bryan museum. Conveniently located near the Pleasure Pier, Strand Historic District. 3 day booking required for Memorial/Labor Day, biker rally, Christmas, Thanksgiving, July 4th, etc

A cozy bedroom is depicted, featuring a double bed with white bedding and vibrant pink pillows. A ceiling fan is visible above. Shelving and storage areas are situated along the walls, while a window allows natural light to fill the space.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Aloha Bungalow

Welcome to the Aloha Bungalow, a cozy and dog-friendly haven with a private entrance for ultimate relaxation and convenience. Nestled minutes from the Strand and Pleasure Peir this charming getaway offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Enjoy a secluded entry through an alley, complete with concrete parking. Perfect for easy access and pet-friendly strolls. We also offer high-speed, unlimited Wi-Fi making this bungalow perfect for med students or remote work.

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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, 240 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!

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near The Bryan Museum

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other top sights near The Bryan Museum

Galveston Island State Park178 locals recommend

Stewart Beach116 locals recommend

Galveston Railroad Museum367 locals recommend

Moody Mansion267 locals recommend

The Bryan Museum305 locals recommend

Galveston Premiere Cinema 1154 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

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A serene beach view showcases gentle waves under a pastel sky at dusk. The moon is visible, casting a soft light over the water. The atmosphere reflects a tranquil moment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.

Condo in Galveston

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

A cozy living area is shown, featuring a green sofa with colorful pillows. A small table sits in front, adorned with a decorative arrangement. Light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A balcony door opens to a view of the outdoor area.

Condo in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing wide glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Neutral-colored decor with artistic wall pieces complements a dining table set near the kitchen area. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a nearby lamp.

Condo in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Gorgeous Beachfront Sunsets w/ Private Balcony

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A view from a balcony showcases two oversized Adirondack chairs, one in aqua and one in natural wood. A decorative owl is perched on a small table beside them. The scene includes a sunrise over the ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.

Condo in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the Gulf. Comfortable seating, including two chairs and a sofa, surrounds a round coffee table. A dining table for four is located nearby, complemented by a television mounted on a cabinet.

Condo in Galveston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

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An open layout kitchen and living area features a wooden dining table paired with sleek black chairs. A cozy blue sofa faces large glass doors that open to a balcony with beach views. Modern appliances are visible in the well-equipped kitchen, with a calm color palette seen throughout.

Condo in Galveston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views!

A private balcony offers views of the ocean and beach, adorned with comfortable seating and decorative pillows. Strings of lights enhance the welcoming atmosphere. The pool area can be seen below, along with green landscaping and the road leading to the beach.

Condo in Galveston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Moos like Jagger|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

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A balcony showcases a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring two wooden chairs and a small table. The scene captures the waves gently lapping the shore under a clear blue sky, enhancing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Condo in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

Family-friendly house rentals

A welcoming living area features cozy seating with decorative pillows, complemented by a patterned rug. A modern kitchen with bar stools and colorful accents can be seen in the background, while a large TV occupies one wall. Natural light brightens the space.

Home in Galveston

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

A welcoming living area features a patterned area rug with a neutral color palette. A blue armchair and a dark gray sofa are positioned for comfort. Natural light filters in through a window, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A door leads to a bedroom.

Home in Galveston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Pippi Shrimp 2nd Floor, Star of the Gulf Seashore

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The exterior of a cozy green house features a welcoming front porch with white railings. A well-maintained pathway leads to the door, framed by potted plants. Natural light filters through the trees, highlighting the inviting structure and surrounding landscape.

Home in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

3 Blocks from the Pleasure Pier

A light blue two-story house is shown, featuring white columns and a large staircase leading to a welcoming porch with pink shutters. A white fence encloses the front yard, which is complemented by green grass. The garage door is visible beneath the porch.

Home in Galveston

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Walking Distance to the Beach

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An inviting entryway features a striking blue front door, leading to a well-lit interior. Rich wooden stairs ascend to the upper level, while a clean, neutral-toned runner provides a path through the space. Framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Galveston

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private Pool - Noon Check Out - Veteran Discounts

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A green tufted couch is positioned next to a round rattan coffee table. Two decorative pillows with pink hues add color to the seating area. A patterned area rug with various colors lies beneath, while a small plant sits on a nearby side table, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.

Home in Galveston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

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Home in Galveston

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Historic Cottage on 19th St Bicycle Path (Main Rd)

Home in Galveston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

A cozy bedroom features a metal frame queen bed dressed in soft, muted linens. Decorative pillows include a welcoming message. A textured throw is draped over the foot of the bed, with a magazine placed nearby on the blanket, contributing to a calming ambiance.

Apartment in Galveston

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Precious garage apartment- 3 blocks from the beach

Apartment in Galveston

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

The studio features a well-equipped kitchen with wood cabinets and modern appliances. A spacious sitting area includes a comfortable couch facing the bed, which is adorned with a patterned blanket. Natural light enters through the window, complementing tasteful decor and wood flooring.

Apartment in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Original Island Escape-1.5BLK 2 Beach-No Pet Fees

A spacious private deck offers views of the beach and the Gulf. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, while the Pleasure Pier and beach activities can be seen in the distance. The deck features comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.

Apartment in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

A cozy living area features a tan leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue. A round woven coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while potted plants provide a touch of greenery. Light streams through modern window shutters, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Getaway At The Zen Den

A modern kitchen is presented with white cabinets and a dark refrigerator. A black stove and microwave are featured alongside a sink and countertop, which displays a marble pattern. Bar stools are positioned at the counter, and a sign reading 'BEACH' is visible on the wall.

Apartment in Galveston

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

My Happy Place Galveston

Apartment in Galveston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Little Wave - Walk to the beach - Sleeps 2-3

Apartment in Galveston

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

THE PALMS ROOM @emilysontheisland

Other great vacation rentals near The Bryan Museum

A historical building with distinct architectural features is showcased under a partially cloudy sky. A vintage-style green trolley is seen in front, waiting at a traffic signal. The entrance has large arched windows and decorative elements, contributing to the historic charm of the surroundings.

Loft in Galveston

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Landmark Warehouse Lofts #1

A charming exterior of Pineapple Cottage is framed by well-maintained greenery and inviting pathways. The bright yellow front door stands out against white siding, while dark shutters complement the overall aesthetic. A welcoming porch is furnished for relaxation, surrounded by plants and a white rail fence.

Bungalow in Galveston

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Pineapple Cottage, Galveston historic charm

A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while light from two lamps creates a warm ambiance. A shelf displays decorative items, enhancing the room's subtle coastal decor.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 891 reviews

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

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The house features a charming exterior with light blue siding and decorative shingles. A spacious front porch with seating is set under large trees, providing shade and a welcoming entrance. The porch is accessible by a few steps leading up from the walkway.

Home in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Ocean Breeze Beach 1 Block 2 KING w/En-suite baths

A spacious living room features a white sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, surrounded by large windows adorned with light curtains. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a ceiling fan enhances airflow in the area.

Home in Galveston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

HOT TUB, Walk 2 beach - OFFstreet parking

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A cozy exterior view of the guest suite is highlighted by warm café lights and a fire pit with seating nearby. A vintage bike stands beside the entrance, showcasing the charm of the outdoor space tucked in a peaceful alley.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Bertie's Cottage; East End-Two Blocks to Beach

The living area features a ceiling fan and natural light, highlighting the open layout. A comfortable gray couch is positioned across from a small entertainment unit with a television. Double doors lead to a cozy dining area, visible in the background.

Bungalow in Galveston

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cozy Front Porch, Walk 2 Beach, OFF street parking

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A spacious bedroom features a light-colored, wooden bed with soft blue and white linens. Two lamps illuminate the bedside tables, while a large window is dressed with navy curtains. A cozy sitting area can be glimpsed through an open doorway.

Guesthouse in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Beach View, Sleeps 4, Parking, Self Check-in