Holiday rentals with beach access near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.

Bungalow in Galveston

The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island

Let the good times roll in this charming 1904 historic bungalow, with that New Orleans flair. Located in the Kempner Park neighborhood. Enjoy the short 3 block stroll to the heart of the Seawall, ride the roller coaster on Pleasure Pier, soak in the sun and surf and cool down at the infamous Poop Deck or the Float/Patio bar, ride the trolly to the Strand District. This 2 bedroom, one bathroom getaway provides you a home port so you can explore the island or just getaway for a romantic vacation.

A two-story blue house features white shutters and a bright pink front door. The wide front porch, accessible via steps, is complemented by a white fence surrounding the property. Lush green plants add a natural touch to the inviting exterior.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly

At Ohana Haven you will enjoy an especially cozy and family friendly home that is also super close to many of Galveston's popular activities. Just 1/2 mile to the beach (5 min walk), less than 2 miles to The Strand, and just under a mile to Pleasure Pier and numerous restaurants and bars. As you walk up to the front, you'll notice the wide front porch; perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing afternoon. Relax at your home by the sea and leave all your worries behind. GVR13268

The exterior of a charming blue house is showcased against a colorful sky, featuring a large front porch with seating and vibrant flowers along the pathway. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by manicured hedges and shrubs, creating an inviting outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Mimi’s House- Family Fun near Beach/Pleasure Pier

Built in 1915 and beautifully updated for today’s families, Mimi’s House combines the charm of historic Galveston with the space, comfort and fun everyone wants on a beach vacation or one of many festivals and celebrations. There are few homes in Galveston that provide the very best in location, luxury and space in a vacation home. Located in Galveston’s beautiful Silk Stocking District, we’re just a five minute walk from the beach and Pleasure Pier, and, the Trolley Stop is steps away!

A welcoming entrance features a wide staircase leading to a porch adorned with potted plants and colorful decorations. The light-colored exterior is complemented by a blue ceiling and railings, creating an inviting atmosphere. Lush greenery and flowers enhance the curb appeal.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Island Casa Galveston Texas

Island Casa, peaceful cozy, Texas prime property, 50s built, located one block from the beach, nice view, enjoy the sound of the ocean with family and friends. Walking distance to dining and socializing locations; The Spot 5 venures, The Float, Beerfoot, Pleasure Pier Amusement Park, located on the seawall with ocean view. Mardi Gras parades February event. Easy access to the Cruise Ships, Strand St restaurants, stores, entertainment, Krogers grocery on Seawall and Randall's on 61st

The exterior of a charming beach house is portrayed, featuring light blue and white siding. A white picket fence surrounds the property, with a staircase leading up to a welcoming front porch adorned with a circular wall decoration. Lush greenery compliments the vibrant colors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

SeaTurtle Breeze Walk2 Pleasure Pier! Cowboy Pool

Welcome to the Sea Turtle Breeze, your perfect escape in Galveston! Nestled in the charming Historic Silk Stocking District, this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom beach house offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Just three blocks from the iconic Galveston Seawall, you are a short stroll away from the Historic Pleasure Pier, local shops, restaurants and lively bars! Experience the best of Galveston right from your doorstep! Our bnb offers everything you need for a memorable stay!

A cozy living area features original ship-lap walls and a rustic fireplace. Two light-colored armchairs are positioned near a wooden coffee table, while natural light enters through the front door and windows, showcasing the warm wood tones in the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Featured on TV · Walk To Pleasure Pier & The Beach

Craftsman home on Galveston Island built in 1927 located steps from the beach and centrally located to EVERYTHING. FEATURED on the hit TV show Restoring Galveston. In walking distance to most everything to explore this historic city. This gorgeous home sleeps 6 guests, has plush beds, modern amenities, washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen to whip up gourmet meals or quick snacks. A short "dance" to the beach, steps to parade & located directly behind Pleasure Pier.

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Tiny home in Galveston

Walk to Beach, OFF street parking

The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home! This backyard tiny house is the perfect spot for 2. Queen bed, kitchenette with Coffee, microwave, and mini fridge. We also provide dishes for your takeout. Smart Tv. WiFi also makes this the perfect spot to social distance and work on vacation if needed. Tables by couch for eating or work. Though backyard is shared with guests from front house it is very lush and has multiple sitting spaces for your own privacy.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

An open living area features a blue sectional sofa positioned in front of a dark coffee table. A kitchen area with white cabinetry and appliances can be seen in the background, along with four stools at a bar-height counter. Natural light brightens the space through sliding glass doors.

Guest house in Galveston

Guesthouse 3 blocks from the beach with on-site parking and walking distance to Strand

Enjoy your next Galveston getaway in this beautiful guesthouse just three blocks from the beach/Murdoch's. Plenty of entertainment and food options around, but still very quiet. One of the biggest private yards on the island offers a room to enjoy after a day at the beach. Walk to Historical Pleasure Pier, Galvez, or Bryan Museum. Also walking distance to Strand (15 minutes). Comes with a full kitchen and wooden grill outside. 500 ft, one room - suite style

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!

Summerwind Cottage ranked #4 on Condé Nast Traveler Magazine’s 2025 Top 11 places to stay in Galveston! Nestled just 3 blocks from the shoreline, Summerwind is a lovingly restored 100 year old cottage that seamlessly merges timeless architecture with the ease of modern coastal living. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2024, this historic home now ranks among the top Airbnb stays, offering guests a serene retreat in the heart of Galveston’s vibrant island charm.

A three-story beach house showcases a modern coastal design. Two covered balconies are visible on the front, featuring outdoor seating. The ground level features garage spaces enclosed with horizontal railing, while a well-maintained lawn and palm trees are present in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 Primary Suites - Walk to beach & Pleasure Pier!

The search is over - Pier House Galveston has everything you need to make a truly memorable stay in Galveston. Walkable to the beach, Pleasure Pier, bars, restaurants, and a park! Four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across three levels. Modern beach stylings throughout. Truly a beautiful location to host your family and friends. The house is also a great pitstop before or after your cruise! Inquire about a one-night minimum stay before your cruise.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

A spacious private deck offers views of the beach and the Gulf. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, while the Pleasure Pier and beach activities can be seen in the distance. The deck features comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.

Flat in Galveston

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

This open concept 1200+ sq foot studio suite encompasses the entire 2nd floor of the Roomers House, with amazing views of the gulf, pleasure pier and seawall blvd. This suite features a full kitchen, amazing bath (with large walk in shower), washer/dryer, 65” TV with Hulu Live TV, adjustable Mini Split HVAC, high speed Wi-Fi, two private decks, assigned private parking & sleeps up to 4 with two pillow top king sized beds.

A two-story historic home is showcased with a colorful facade featuring light blue and orange accents. A spacious front porch is visible, complemented by white railings. The property is enclosed by a low wooden fence, with palm trees and neighboring houses visible in the background.