Beachfront rentals near Galveston Island

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A raised beach house features a light-colored facade with large windows positioned on one side. A wide staircase leads to the front entrance. The surrounding area includes lush green grass and neighboring structures, with an open sky marked by scattered clouds.
Home in Galveston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Beach Front House with Wraparound Deck

This charming two-bedroom, two-bath beach house offers the perfect getaway for small families or couples. Fully renovated in 2011, it features a spacious wraparound deck ideal for relaxing with ocean breezes and sunset views. In addition to the two bedrooms, there’s an extra sleeping area with a twin bed and trundle—perfect for kids or additional guests. Located in Palm Beach, you’re just one mile from Galveston Island State Park and a short seven-mile drive to Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn.

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A modern kitchen area is showcased, featuring light cabinetry, a stainless steel convection range, and a sleek sink. A textured backsplash in soft green adds a calming element, while natural light pours in from nearby windows, illuminating the open layout connected to a spacious living area.
Apartment in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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!

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A quaint beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A white picket fence marks the entrance, with a 'Private Property' sign visible. The charming structure features a light exterior and a welcoming front porch, inviting guests to explore the surrounding garden.
Cottage in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Steps to Beach, Parking, Sleeps 4, Self Check-in

Location! Steps from beach! Escape to The Pearl Cottage, just 489ft. to the beach, 1.4 miles to The Strand and 1.3 miles to Pleasure Pier. This 1929 beach cottage provides the perfect home base for all that beautiful, historic Galveston Island has to offer! Seawall neighborhood street parking pass. Next door to the recently renovated and exciting Hotel Lucine! *Great for old house lovers! *4 guests maximum *Street parking for 1 car with pass *Outdoor stairs *This property is not pet-friendly

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A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and well-maintained landscaping. The clear blue water reflects the sunlight, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Chaise lounges line the pool area, providing comfortable seating options.
Apartment in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool

This 1 bedroom 1 bath top floor condo is the perfect place for a getaway for you and/or your loved ones, including furry friends! Whether it's coming South for the Winter (Snow Birds & Winter Texans welcome!), staying a few days before a Cruise or a romantic get away, this unit will not disappoint! Full kitchen and king size sleeper sofa. Located at the beautiful Maravilla Condos on Seawall Blvd with top of the line resort amenities and the beach right across the street from the property.

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A spacious outdoor pool is depicted in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs on a wooden deck. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the background, leading toward a beach that meets the ocean. The serene scene is enhanced by the gentle waves on the shore.
Apartment in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!

Relaxing, fun and comfortable condo located on the east end of the island. A few of my favorite things: -RIGHT on the beach (the majority of places to stay in Galveston require you to cross a busy street to get to the beach) -can walk to the end of the island on the beach -7 minute drive to the Strand -Away from the over crowded area of the island, but not too far from anything -PLENTY of activities- tennis court, volleyball net, hammocks, etc. Visit Galvestonian website for more details

Top guest favourite
An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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A panoramic view of the beachfront stretches across the image, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Soft clouds are illuminated by the evening light. Nearby beachgoers can be seen enjoying the coastline, while colorful vehicles line the sandy area, enhancing the lively atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Hamptons at Spanish Grant

Beachfront location with panoramic views! Steps away from the ocean. Enjoy The Hamptons at Spanish Grant with fun in the sun, toes in the sand and your favorite beverage in hand. Whether your stay is for a family vacation, a girls getaway or just some peaceful downtime, you will enjoy all the comforts of this home away from home. Onsite parking for 3-4 cars. Nice downstairs area to enjoy the breeze, rinse off in the outdoor shower and enjoy grilling and eating at the picnic table.

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The spacious living area features large windows with natural light illuminating the room. Comfortable seating options, including a sectional and a cozy sofa, are arranged around a media console with a smart TV. A ceiling fan hangs above for added comfort, while wood flooring adds warmth.
Townhouse in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Coastal Retreat Hot Tub Oceanview Secluded Beach

Welcome to my beautifully designed beach house on a secluded beach in Galveston, near Jamaica Beach! Kawakawa beach is the perfect place for a relaxing vacation with family and friends. The Honey Hole is stylishly decorated with warm coastal colors so you can truly decompress and create great memories. Enjoy the three new spacious decks and relax in new the hot tub while sipping cocktails as the sun goes down! Message me for early check in or late check out options when available.

Top guest favourite
A private balcony offers views of the ocean and beach, adorned with comfortable seating and decorative pillows. Strings of lights enhance the welcoming atmosphere. The pool area can be seen below, along with green landscaping and the road leading to the beach.
Apartment in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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

This newly renovated Beach front condo is the perfect place for your friends and family to stay in Galveston. The unobstructed view of the ocean from your private top floor balcony is breathtaking. The interior is modern, spacious and full of natural light. Intentional design, new renovations and simple pops of color make this space calming, clean and inviting. You cannot beat this location in regards to proximity of attractions and just a walk across the street to the beach!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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*

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A living room area is present, featuring a grey sofa with decorative cushions and a coffee table. Large glass doors allow light to enter and provide views of the patio and greenery outside. Colorful curtains frame the windows, adding a subtle design element.
Apartment in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Beautiful condo with Gulf view

Relax, unwind and enjoy. Watch a sunrise over the ocean from your balcony, fish on the pier across the street. Great restaurants and history welcome you to Galveston. Directly across street from the newly developed Babe's Beach. Unit updated in April/May of 2024. New queen sleeper sofa, coffee table and Smart TV in Living Room. Air conditioner was fully cleaned with duct replacement for efficiency and dust control.

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    Galveston Island holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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