Vacation rentals with lake access in Galveston Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious deck features a picnic table and a grill positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by mature trees. The deck provides a clear view of the lake, enhancing the natural ambiance of the area.

Cabin in Kemah

Cozy Cabin on the Lake - Total Access

A cozy cabin on a stocked freshwater lake. We accept pets and charge a Pet Fee. One really comfortable queen bed. The two chairs fold out into two small beds. Unique, beautiful, and private. Fully furnished kitchen, full bath, full sized fridge, queen sized bed, and all the amenities to boot. The back patio overlooks the water with cypress trees into surrounding. Comes with private parking, private dock, an outdoor gas and charcoal grill and Wi-Fi. Kayaks available to rent. Fishing allowed.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, flanked by lush greenery and trees. Morning light reflects on the lake's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The grassy area leads up to the dock, providing access to fishing and scenic views.

Home in San Leon

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)

Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lakeside Lounge In Kemah

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish and cozy lakeside lounge. We have taken great pride in giving you an amazing getaway with lake views. Totally updated with all the latest technology and electronics. Keyless entry with the downloaded app, Alexa voice command throughout the home, light up color changing table lighting and a fireplace for cozy evenings. The home is light and bright with fun colors. Go kayaking or hang out in the downstairs bar area equipped with TV and music.

A gazebo is visible in the foreground, surrounded by neatly manicured green grass and landscaping. The tranquil waterway stretches out in the background, with a blue sky adorned with scattered clouds above.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

*Newly Renovated* Lakeside Vacation Home in Kemah

Newly renovated in 2020. Located in Clear Lake Shores, "The Yachting Capital of Texas." Fully furnished and stocked with vacation essentials including bicycles and a covered back patio with lounge seating, fenced in backyard, BBQ pit, indoor/outdoor games, and more! Walking distance to bars, restaurants, and coffee shops with lake front views. Short drive to Kemah Boardwalk and NASA Space Center. Gym access to local Anytime Fitness. Pet friendly. Smoking allowed only outside.

Home in Bolivar Peninsula

A lush green lawn extends to the edge of the private lake, with kayaks and a paddle board situated nearby. Two Adirondack chairs invite relaxation, while a single palm tree stands against the backdrop of a clear blue sky and tranquil water.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Vintage Coastal Cottage~ Secluded lake house

Welcome to our lakeside retreat located in the serene and quant Crystal Beach. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts breathtaking views of the lake, and the convenience of a short walk to the beach. The open-concept living area is the perfect spot to unwind, with its cozy fireplace and expansive windows offering plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing meals, and the dining area provides a beautiful setting for enjoying them.

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Home in San Leon

Bluefin Getaway (Home)

The Bluefin Getaway home is a nice little place that sits on a beautiful freshwater lake great for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and more. You can relax here but also get out to the great activities like, the Kemah Boardwalk, Space Center, Galveston, Fishing Galveston Bay, etc... Top rated restaurants like Pier 6 , Gihooleys and Topwater Grill. Gated access parking with room for a boat or any other water toy you might have for Galveston Bay!

Guest favorite

A wooden dock extends over the calm lake, surrounded by trees and residential buildings. The water reflects the sky, while kayaks and a small boat are visible on the side, hinting at recreational activities available nearby.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Amazing Lake House - Catch and Release from dock

Our unique Lake House is perfect for your family getaway. Fully stocked with the essentials, cooking supplies and fishing gear for your daily catch and release with the kids The home is very palatial with 2 living rooms (one located downstairs and one upstairs) so everyone can spread out and watch TV or play board games!! The home is central and spacious, only a few miles from local destinations such as Kemah Boardwalk and NASA Space Center

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A clear view of the community pool is presented, with inviting blue water surrounded by a spacious deck. Sun loungers are positioned along the edge of the pool. In the background, two multi-story buildings are visible, with a marina featuring multiple boats just beyond the pool area.

Condo in Seabrook

Mariners Village Tranquil Condo

Come to our 2 bed 2 bath 1,266 sqft open concept single story condo on Clear Lake between Galveston and Houston to enjoy the view of the marina and community pool from the 2nd floor balcony. All new appliances, high-speed internet, PS3, Cable and desk allow the whole family to stay connected. Access two covered parking spots in this mature lakeside gated community with dog park, down the road from NASA and Kemah Boardwalk along NASA Pkwy.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

A serene waterscape is depicted, showcasing calm waters reflecting a clear sky. A heron stands gracefully along the shoreline, surrounded by vibrant green grass. In the background, a fishing pier extends over the water, adding a tranquil touch to the natural setting.

Guesthouse in Galveston

Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay

We live here, which is why we only accept guests with previous favorable reviews. Crashboat Camp Bayside Apartment is on waterfront property. Relax in our well-appointed guesthouse, which has 2 bedrooms with luxurious high-quality cotton sheets and beautiful bedding (1 king & 1 queen). There is a quaint combo food-prep/sitting room with a fold-out queen couch. The shared property has a fishing pier over the water with large fishing lights.

Guest favorite

A houseboat is docked at the marina, featuring a blue and white exterior. The two-level structure is equipped with a top deck for views. Surrounding water reflects the clear sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby boats are visible, adding to the maritime setting.

Houseboat in Kemah

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Feel the Harmony with our Cozy Houseboat

Ready to relax on the water, pictures speak for themself. Our houseboat serves as bed and bath and don't leave on dock. Our kitchen offers great equipment to feel just like home. You will be staying very close to all the attractions that kemah is famous for and only 15 min from Space Center and 45 mins to Galveston with so many great restaurant to eat around. Our location is very peaceful with a great fishing dock just steps away.

Guest favorite

A three-story villa is visible alongside a tranquil waterway. A private dock extends into the water, featuring a covered boat. The spacious backyard includes a fire pit and a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Villa in Dickinson

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Waterfront Retreat Getaway Gameroom FirepitFishing

Enjoy a relaxing stay at the beautiful villa. It has a breathtaking view of the bayou. It is only 2 minutes away from I-45 highway, which is an easy commute to Nasa, Galveston, or Houston. As well as an outlet mall 5 minutes away. The house is equiped with a ton of amenties like fast wifi, a huge tv, a large backyard, a fire pit, a private dock, and even a kayak is provided. This unique place has a style all of its own.