Vacation rentals with beach access in Galveston

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Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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An airy living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, comfortable seating, and tasteful decor. A modern kitchen displays stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. A serene bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed and thoughtfully coordinated bedding, while the bathroom offers a walk-in shower.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 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 quaint beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A white picket fence marks the entrance, with a 'Private Property' sign visible. The charming structure features a light exterior and a welcoming front porch, inviting guests to explore the surrounding garden.
Cottage in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Steps to Beach, Parking, Sleeps 4, Self Check-in

Location! Steps from beach! Escape to The Pearl Cottage, just 489ft. to the beach, 1.4 miles to The Strand and 1.3 miles to Pleasure Pier. This 1929 beach cottage provides the perfect home base for all that beautiful, historic Galveston Island has to offer! Seawall neighborhood street parking pass. Next door to the recently renovated and exciting Hotel Lucine! *Great for old house lovers! *4 guests maximum *Street parking for 1 car with pass *Outdoor stairs *This property is not pet-friendly

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Perfect Island Escape! We are centrally located right on the seawall! Enjoy covered parking, 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, a fitness center and outdoor BBQ grill for steaks & goodies! You also have 2 Certified Tourism Ambassadors for Galveston, to answer questions & assist with any concerns or needs while staying in our beautiful retreat. CRUISE SHIP PARKING AVAILABLE INCLUDED WITH STAY FREE FOR 7 DAYS! ONLY $35 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 7 DAYS!! Gated lot, overnight security & cameras. Good neighborhood.

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An aerial view of a modern beach home reveals a spacious deck with multiple lounge chairs and access to a private dock. The home is situated by the water, showcasing a swimming pool and nearby boats, with surrounding greenery adding a natural touch.
Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms+Bonus Room downstairs/2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

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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, 183 reviews

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

Must be 21 or over, No Smoking, No Pets. Whether you want a day at the beach or relax poolside at one of the pools, you are sure to have a wonderful time. You will have plenty of space to cook in this full size kitchen. Washer and dryer for your use. The bedroom has a Q-size Tempur-pedic bed, oversized closet, Smart TV & work space. The living room has a sofa w/a full bed. Enjoy the 65 in Smart TV with WiFi and basic cable. Amenities include a gym, 2 Pools, hot tubs and a full sized gym.

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Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.

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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, 907 reviews

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

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A private balcony is presented, featuring a small round table and two wicker chairs. A partial view of the gulf and nearby palm trees can be seen, along with a glimpse of the coastline. The sky is clear with a few clouds.
Condo in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Pelican Pointe Beachfront

Located on Galveston Island within walking distance of Babe’s beach and 61st Fishing Pier (just added a bar on the second level), Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites offer a kitchen and free WiFi. TWO outdoor pools are located on site. The Galveston Pleasure Pier is just a 7-minute drive away. This place offers a private balcony with a partial gulf view. TV, a microwave,and a fridge are also available. A sofa bed is provided in the living area. We keep it super clean! GVR-12768

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A view from the porch is presented, featuring sturdy stone columns framing a palm tree. The beach and road are visible in the distance, with a row of parked vehicles. Potted plants add greenery to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Galveston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Beautiful Dog Friendly Ocean View Guest Suite (A)

Pet Friendly: perfect for a couple to get away and enjoy Galveston! In the heart of the seawall district. This space is ideally perfect for a couple but can accommodate up to 4. Great water pressure, high end finishes, king size bed, & new linens. This suite is Pet Friendly up to one pet at 45 pounds and the pet replaces one person of the 4 person capacity. (Request pet before booking) I’ve got 7 additional units here in Galveston if this doesn’t fit your needs

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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*

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A view of the sunset is framed by large glass doors, leading to a private balcony. Silhouettes of two chairs are visible on the balcony, with a coastal rug adding color to the interior space. Soft natural light fills the room.
Condo in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

CoSea Condo|Steps from Beach| Heated Pool & Hottub

This cute little condo at The Victorian is perfect for couples or small families to experience the best of Galveston. This location is fantastic; we are close to everything. You can watch the sunrise from your balcony, enjoy the pools, hot tubs, and many other amenities, and, best of all, simply walk across the street to the beach! Your comfort is our top priority! If you have any questions, please contact us, and we will respond immediately.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Galveston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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

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