Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galveston County

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The exterior of a two-story green beachfront house is captured under a vibrant sky at sunset. A wooden staircase leads to the upper deck, surrounded by grassy landscape with ocean views in the background.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beachfront! Amazing Location! Elevator! Views!

Welcome to Seas The Moment! Relax with the family and friends in this beautiful 4 bedroom/4.5 bath beachfront retreat. Gorgeous views from every room! Brand new Tiki bar! Open concept living spaces. All bedrooms have incredible ocean views and en suite baths. Upper deck is directly accessible from all upstairs bedrooms. Rare true elevator with access to all floors. Beach access is steps from the home. We are the closest beachfront house to the Big Store, where you can find anything you need!

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The exterior of a single-story house is shown, featuring a light-colored facade and a well-maintained lawn. Steps lead to the front porch, adorned by bushes and landscaping elements. Large windows are visible on the sides, allowing natural light into the interior.
Home in Hitchcock
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cute and Spacious Modern Home for Large Groups

Bring the whole family to this family friendly home! Huge open rooms with lots of space for fun. At just 20 minutes from Galveston, this is a great pet-friendly home for trips to the beach and for so many of the activities nearby. Check out the huge living room, large kitchen, and super clean atmosphere. We have 3 great bedrooms, and two bathrooms for large groups. Fire pit with seating , large front and back porch, plenty of space inside and out for activities. Plenty of covered parking

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Home in Gilchrist
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cs the Day Luxury Beachfront Cabin Sleeps 14

Unobstructed ocean views! See all the way down the beach to Galveston. Four bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Plenty of space and several decks for enjoying the sun. You have space to entertain, inside the beach home , but also underneath where you will find a large built in bar, propane/charcoal bar b q , swings, hammock loft and outdoor shower. Fenced in yard. Private walkover to the beach. Gourmet kitchen with butlers pantry. Tv's in every room. Master has soaking tub with beach view! Sleeps 14

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The two-story building is framed by a black iron fence, featuring a light blue exterior and white trim. A covered porch is visible on the upper level, along with large windows on both floors. Lush greenery and colorful plants enhance the welcoming exterior.
Home in Galveston
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Blue House by the Beach - Upstairs Unit

Located on a quiet street just steps away from the Seawall, this upstairs unit has 2 bedrooms clad in original stained shiplap and a porch to watch the sunrise over the gulf every morning. Just behind Brickhouse & Joe's Crab Shack, it has food, drinks, and the beach all within a short walking distance. When you feel like relaxing but don't feel like getting sandy, this house has a great soaking pool right outside to unwind at the end of the day. Don't miss this great Galveston getaway!

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A multilevel structure is shown against a twilight sky, featuring an observation deck and mid deck connected by wide wooden stairs. Soft lighting is visible along the decks, illuminating the area. A kayak is positioned on the grass beneath, contributing to the outdoor ambiance.
Camper van/Motorhome in Bolivar Peninsula
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Camp Peachy

A place with a view and plenty of room. When you hear RV you think of cramped quarters with people right next to you. That is not Camp Peachy. With a mid deck at 16' and a observation deck at 30' above ground level you get a gulf breeze all the time. Watch ships entering and leaving Galveston. App. 350 yds. to the beach. Inside there is a queen bed in the master bedroom and a queen bed and 2 bunk beds in the bunk room. There is also a fun outdoor shower and a covered cooking area.

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Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

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

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An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area features a stylish wooden table, accented with a colorful runner. High-backed chairs complement the space. A vibrant neon sign adds character, while a large wall art piece showcases a notable figure, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte

Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

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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, 263 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!

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A light-colored horse stands in a grassy area beside a winding creek, with a scenic barn and a white farmhouse visible in the background. Tall trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Barn in Santa Fe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

The Loft at Green Gables

Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.

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A spacious bedroom with a king bed is complemented by natural light flowing through the window. A queen sofa bed is visible in the adjacent sitting area, with a small dining table and chairs nearby. Two friendly beagle dogs are pictured, emphasizing the pet-friendly nature.
Flat in Kemah
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Dog Friendly | FAST Wifi | Close to Boardwalk

Flexible mid-week stays available with special December pricing! If you’re looking to getaway from reality and relax, say no more. This cozy 1 bed, 1 bath unit is perfect for a family of 4 or a couple. Enjoy stainless steel appliances and a comfortable layout. Kemah Boardwalk is less than a mile away, with Baybrook Mall nearby for great shopping and dining. Topgolf, Main Event, Star Cinema Grill, Dave & Buster’s, and more are just a short drive away!

Top guest favourite
The two-story house features a striking dark exterior with contrasting trim. A generous front staircase leads to a covered porch, where colorful seating offers a welcoming touch. The surrounding area includes trees and neighboring structures, completing the inviting curbside appeal.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative throw and cushions. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light blue curtains. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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

Sunday's Surf & Siesta is a renovated historic beach bungalow as seen on HGTV and DIY Network's -Restoring Galveston Season 3 ! Completely renovated historical 1921 bungalow walking distance to the beach and restaurants. This bungalow is 4 houses down from the seawall. This home is spectacular! The home is 890 square feet but, feels so much bigger & includes a 1 car garage, deck, outdoor shower and cowboy pool!

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