
Holiday rentals with beach access near Galveston Island
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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.

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.

Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
The Happy House is a historic 2 bedroom Victorian Cottage built in 1892. Designed to maintain the original charm w/all the amenities to make your stay in Galveston a unique experience and something to remember. The perfect place for small families, couples, friends trip, travel workers, history lovers. *Best Location to walk/bike to The Strand for shopping/dine, Lonestar, Mardi Gras, Dickens and blocks to beach *1 mile from Cruise terminals *Pets Welcomed with additional pet fee. $75 for 1 dog

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall
Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!
Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful second-floor flat, just blocks from The Strand and only 5 minutes from the beach! Relax in a warm, inviting space filled with tropical décor that honors the home’s 1912 charm. Enjoy bright, airy rooms with abundant natural light. Perfectly located near cruise terminals, top restaurants, and attractions like the Railroad Museum, Bishop’s Palace, and the Pleasure Pier. Your ideal Galveston getaway starts here! Contact us for seasonal discounts!

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.

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!

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!

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach
Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.

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*

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.

Walk to Beach | Hot Tub | Sauna | King Bed | Pets
Welcome to Legend of the Crane! Whether you’re planning a girls’ weekend, celebrating a birthday, or creating beach memories with your family, this beautifully restored home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and spa-like relaxation. Designed for connection, comfort, and fun, this home is ideal for everything from movie nights and morning coffee on the patio to evening soaks in the hot tub after a day at the beach.
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access near Galveston Island
Apartment rentals with beach access

Ultra Island Escape-King Bed-1 Block to the BEACH

Tokyo's Private Terrace|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach|

Getaway At The Zen Den

Seabatical Inn|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

My Happy Place Galveston

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

The Posh Parlour

The Waters-Edge |OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL
House rentals with beach access

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

Pippi Shrimp 2nd Floor, Star of the Gulf Seashore

1876 Governor Lubbock House, Tank Pool/2 Masters!

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

This House Was On TV! And It's Amazing!

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Fireplace | Putt-Putt | Pet
Apartment rentals with beach access

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Captains Cove seaside relax

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views
Other holiday rentals with beach access

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Seapony-Steps to Beach & Pier | NO Pet Fee|5 Pets

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

Walk to Beach, Near DT/UTMB/Cruise Terminal

Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 Blocks to Beach
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1,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,060 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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