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Island Courtyard
Welcome to The Island Courtyard. This beautifully decorated downstairs 1800 sq ft unit is only 6 blocks from the gulf. You will enter through a charming courtyard complete with dinning area and fire pit. Once inside, you will find yourself in the living room complete with small bar and laundry room.The bedrooms are located at each end of the house for privacy as well as a full bath for each. Enjoy the stainless chef inspired kitchen and spacious dinning area. There is a residence upstairs.

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub
Welcome to our Seaside Condo! Located on the famous Seawall, directly across Babe's Beach, expect spectacular ocean views & a modern retreat to relax starting with 2 beautiful pools, hot tubs & all-access fitness center! Our condo has a private patio, fully stocked kitchen and a full sized washer & dryer. With a king memory foam bed, blackout curtains, fast Wifi & two 4K smart TVs, this is perfect getaway for any traveler! *HOA: requires a $40 fee per vehicle. 2 car max. Must be 21 to book.

Seaside Serenity
If you are looking for a dream rental on the beach this is it! Walk into this serene condo and feel your stress melt away! You cant help but feel calmed by the natural beauty of the sea, the sunrise, and the moonrise from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the balcony and listen to the waves and the seabirds while the ocean breeze swirls around you. Inside the condo is just as lovely, in calming shades of blue and white. You will love the luxurious furnishings and appliances!

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.

Beach Front-Pickleball 2bd-2ba-King bd-W&D-Hot Tub
Pool will be closed till March 13th 2026 Oceanfront Condo with Stunning Views Enjoy your stay in our spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Galveston. Take in ocean views from the balcony, living area, and primary bedroom while enjoying the amenities. There is a pool, a hot tub, tennis court/pickleball court , and BBQ area. 🌟Sleeps 6 🌟King bed 🌟queen bed 🌟sofa bed 🌟blow-up mattress 🌟Fully equipped kitchen 🌟Private furnished balcony 🌟Beach gear included – Towels, wagon, chairs, ice chest

Amazing Beachfront 1/1 Top Floor 2 pools spaShower
Brand New Remodeled with all Designer elements Front Row 3rd Floor Beach front 1/1 has it all. Bosch refrigerator, Kitchen Aid Microwave, Temper-pedic Queen mattress with massaging and adjustable base, Electronic Fireplace in Bedroom, Custom Walk in shower with Shower panel with full body sprays, Spa like experience, Bunk Beds for the kids, Plush Seating area, Rodrigue Blue Dog ART, THE BEACH VIEW from the balcony is 5 star, everything you need, seasonal heated pools w/tanning ledge as well!

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony
Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 6 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views!
This beloved beachfront corner studio condo between Stewart Beach and East Beach has a large balcony and expansive gulf views. It is well-appointed for two or for a solo retreat. Resort offers pool and pickleball! No street to cross to get to the beach, yet the condo is close to downtown Galveston and the Seawall. Enjoy the gorgeous sunrises and moon gazing, track cruise ship comings-and-goings, check out the activity on the beach, float in the heated pool, or relax and watch the waves!

Palapa Paradise - Pool & Game Room!
Tucked into the quiet neighborhood of Gulf Village, Palapa Paradise is a newly remodeled home with a fresh and modern vibe that is less than a mile away from the sandy beach. This safe, peaceful and fun house has space for all of your family and friends, with a Palapa covered patio, pool and game room! There is plenty of space for the whole crew to join you on an unforgettable getaway. Plus, the excitement of the Galveston Historic Strand is a short drive away.

Getaway At The Zen Den
Welcome to The Zen Den! This boutique lower-level apartment is cozy and quaint with 1 bedroom & 1 bath, ideal for 1-3 persons coming to enjoy the beach or a home away from home. Make use of our private ZEN patio for yoga, or meditation. Shopping is located Downtown just 9 mins away and the closest convenience store is walking distance or a 2 min drive. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you will have all you need here.

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.

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga
Welcome to the beach! Isla Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Isla Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Galveston Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

Coral Cove | On Seawall | Sleeps 5 | Beachfront

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

GoodVibes (Beachfront!!) Condo 1,116sqft Top Floor

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Blessed be the Beach

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

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

Ocean/Beach View 4th floor Condo w Private Balcony
Family-friendly house rentals

Sea La Vie 4 min/1 Mi to Seawall or Cruise Port

Beach Blessing! Beach side, fire pit, beach views

SeaPony-Walk 2 Beach & Pleasure Pier! Pets allowed

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

Walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub-2 King beds-Waffle bar-Bikes

Sunny's Place-Near Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn!

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location

Blue Jay
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Unwind by the Seawall

Coral Cabana

The Ball Park|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

The Posh Parlour

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

THE PINK ROOM @emilysontheisland

Whiteside Town Flats Downtown Galveston(GVR04212)
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Seaside Cottage-Walk 2 Beach! Close 2 Attractions!

Hershey Beach Luxury Escape

Beachfront | Pool | Hot Tub

Beachfront Pointe West Cottage - At dune walkover!

Chic Pirates Beach Retreat!

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

*Beach Front Apt & Pool* Mins to *UTMB Health*

Blue Shell Cottage - Walk to Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Galveston Beach located?
Galveston Beach stretches along the Gulf Coast on Galveston Island in Texas. The area is known for sandy shores, coastal parks, and a blend of historic neighborhoods and lively waterfront attractions.
When is the best time to visit Galveston Beach?
Spring at Galveston Beach often has mild, pleasant weather, with temperatures around 65–78°F (18–26°C) and moderate rainfall. Summer tends to be lively and warm, with highs near 91°F (33°C), while early fall brings more rain and humid conditions. Winter has quieter days with milder temperatures, making it a calm time to explore the coast.
What are some things to do near Galveston Beach?
Around Galveston Beach, you can explore the historic Pleasure Pier, the Strand District with galleries and shops, and local museums highlighting maritime history. Parks, birding spots, and cultural centers provide options for visitors of many interests.
How is the weather near Galveston Beach?
Galveston Beach has mild winters around 49–65°F (9–19°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 80–92°F (27–33°C), with higher rainfall from late summer into fall. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a rain layer are often suggested, especially in summer and early autumn.
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460 properties feature pools

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210 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
480 of Galveston Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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