
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galveston Bay
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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.

BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!
Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

Birdhouse on the Beach
Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd

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

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides
Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house
This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.

Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator
Our Kemah Bay Retreat is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and Lighthouse District! You're steps away from family entertainment, shops, restaurants and bars. At the waterfront house, enjoy the sight and sound of the bay from boats and birds passing by. Get on the water with provided kayaks and explore the coast. Fish from our private 216-ft pier. There's an elevator, EV charger, foosball, ping pong, basketball, arcade, outdoor chess/checker and cornhole game.

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!
Gulf Coast living is at your fingertips when you call this Galveston vacation rental your temporary home! Nestled in the Bermuda Beach community, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a furnished deck, a covered patio, an outdoor shower, modern decor, and direct access to the community's private beach. Catch a Dallas Cowboys or Houston Astros game on the Smart TV while you soak in the hot tub, cook some steaks on the grill, or simply relax with a big Texas sunset!

Moonlight by the bay
"The whole group will enjoy easy access to all that Houston has to offer in this centrally located home. "MOON LIGHT BY THE BAY" Bungalow sleeps 4 guests, 2 SPACES FOR PARKING (free parking on street), and an open concept kitchen/living area. Perfect for entertaining family and friends. provides WiFi, a smart TV, and an outdoor seating area. Enjoy your stay by unwinding in the main bathrooms’ stand up shower and relaxing on the couch w/ your favorite book."

Crystal Beachscape - Pool, Beach, Arcade, Patio
⛱️ Welcome to the Crystal Beachscape! 🌴Our luxurious beach home is the perfect getaway for those who love sand 🏖️, sun 🌞, and fun 😎! Some highlights: 🌟 Private community BEACH 🌊 access (> 130 steps) 🌟 POOL Access 🌟 ARCADE 🕹️ w/ giant Connect4, Foosball , Bowling 🎳 🌟 Double Decks w/ Loungers 🌟 Large Families 👨👩👦👦👨👩👧👧 (up to 17) 🌟 Gourmet Kitchen ⏲️ 🌟 Breathtaking Views 🌅 (SEE Reviews) 🌟 Ground level Shower 🚿

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Step back in time and experience a piece of living history at the 1847 Powhatan House South—the closest thing to time travel you'll find! As the third-oldest surviving home in Galveston, this beautifully restored Greek Revival treasure has endured hurricanes, wars, and generations of remarkable stories. Located just three blocks from the beach and minutes from the historic Strand, it's the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and timeless charm.

Tiny Home w/ hot tub, 2 blocks from the beach!
Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.
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Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Direct Beach Access | Gulf View | Pool

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Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach

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Crystal Cove Cottage- Luxury Beachfront Property

Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!

Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes

Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King

Entire Home Minutes From NASA, with Pool

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.

The Mermaid Inn Beach Cottage/ Seabrook/NASA/Kemah

The Point @ Sievers Cut, cabin F
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Crazy Close to the Beach

Family-friendly, remodeled 2-bedroom condo!

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool

Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!

Wendy's Red Coral Ocean Oasis

Tiny Downtown Oasis at Private Poolside. Cruise +

Seaside Serenity

Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)
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