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The Church Lady
Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
The Carriage House. Pool, hot tub. Cruise parking!
This is a carriage house, located behind our home that was built in 1910. The backyard space is ENTIRELY PRIVATE to our guests while you are here! We are located right in the center of the Island. We are less than a mile from the beach, and downtown. Located on one of Galveston’s most beautiful historic streets. Ave O. Which is a one way street that travels from the east to the west end of the Island. Park here for free if your going on a cruise! I’ll take you to the cruise ship & pick you up.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Beach View, Sleeps 4, Parking, Self Check-in
Location, View, Parking! Just steps from the beach with a view! Welcome to The Shucked Oyster where the beach is less than 500ft from your bed, The Strand is 1.4 miles, and the Pleasure Pier is 1.3 miles. Private and peaceful apartment provides the perfect home base for all historic, beautiful Galveston Island has to offer! Located close to new Hotel Lucine! *Not pet-friendly* *Street parking - 1 car* *Window units for AC* *Stairs required* *All available amenities are listed* *4 guests MAX*
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Tiny Downtown Oasis at Private Poolside. Cruise +
This Oasis is a poolside retreat in the heart of downtown Galveston. Close walking distance to restaurants, shopping, cruise terminals, and the best that the historic downtown has to offer. The Tiny sleeps 5 with a King, a Full size, and Futon sofa fold out. The private outside pool area gives plenty of room to stretch out, dine, and relax. The pools are a refreshing end to a hot summer day of beach fun and / or downtown shopping. The sparkling waters are heated by the sun, and eco-friendly.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay
Waterfront Living with Private Pier, Fishing Lights & Outdoor Living Enjoy a peaceful waterfront escape in this private guesthouse located on a beautifully maintained shared family property with deep water access. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and outdoor living, this home offers a unique blend of nature, recreation, and convenience. Step outside and experience the water at your doorstep—from sunrise coffee on the pier to evenings illuminated by high-powered fishing lights over the bay.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat
Experience true hospitality at my English style Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a cozy suite in an upscale hotel . Inside you will enjoy a comfortable cottage vibe , King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area , tub and shower combo in the bathroom . Enjoy warm gulf breezes from the private patio. Our specialty is to provide an intimate space for you to create beautiful memories. Minutes from beach 🏖️ and all Galveston has to offer.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews
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!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 977 reviews
Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 Blocks to Beach
Rare Galveston location that is just two blocks from the beach and also very close to historic downtown. You'll find the ambiance peaceful and well designed, including luxury EO Hair & Body Products. There's a fire pit with grill and an option of vintage style bikes to explore the island in style. Your stay comes with a couple of cold Topo Chicos and fresh oranges for the juice press. Come be an Eastender! Hosted by Aly and Stephen—artists from Maine and Houston, respectively.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
The Baden Bungalow
The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home. This guest house bungalow is the perfect spot for 2. Centrally located on the island, it is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. Recently remodeled it is set up for the perfect stay away from home. The apartment is located on the side of the main house with off-street parking and a private gate/entrance to access the apartment. Self check-in after 3:00pm with coded door lock.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Del Boca Vista - 5 blocks to Strand area, 2 blocks to MSC
GVR02757 2 Bed 1 Bath apt. above the garage behind our house in the East End Historic District. The apt is completely separate from our house and is not occupied below. It has one bedroom with a king bed and another bedroom with a queen bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee, tea, creamer and a few snacks and just about everything you need for cooking meals. Just blocks from Historic Downtown Strand area, UTMB, restaurants and one mile from the Beach.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 731 reviews
Walk to Beach-All New 1BR/1BTH , No Cleaning Fee!
Nestled in the Denver Court area, this Beautiful, All new, Open concept, 1 Bedroom/1 bath bungalow, can comfortably sleep 4, tankless, walk-in shower, fenced in yard , with lots of added touches, and thoughtful comfort extras! Free Parking! Enjoy a kitchenette, cable TV, free high-speed Wi-Fi (600m) in both the living area and bedroom. , Central AC/Heat, walk-in shower. Clean!! 5 star! Superhost!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsPopular amenities for guest house rentals near Galveston Island
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Sunflower Suite at Bentley Ranch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Cozy Cola Tiny House*Pool*close to beach & food!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Blue Door Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
walk 2 beach! cozy casita guesthouse
4.33 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Beachwalker's Perch
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
The Lookout Bungalow
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Cozy Guest Cottage Just Steps from the Beach
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Footprints by the Sand
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsGuest house rentals with a patio

Private Studio W/D Fast WiFi Kitchen Quiet & Clean
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Pink Pineapple: Clothing Optional Heated Pool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
1885 Rose Cottage-First Floor-Walk to MSC & Strand
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Charming Guesthouse, Longer Stays & Pet welcome
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Rum Runner's Hideaway | 1/1 King | 1886 in EEHD
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Mini Winnie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Galveston’s Graceful Haven
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Texas Ranch Getaway | Horses, Longhorns & Quiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviewsGuest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

The Nook on the Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Clear Creek Cabin: Cozy & Quaint Rental
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Flamingos on 45th - Carriage House - Cute and Cozy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Sea Shed
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Charming 1-BR Ranch Cottage near downtown Houston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
The Play & Stay Bayview Getaway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Cozy Private Suite near NASA | Kitchen & Laundry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Blue Turtle Haven
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviewsOther guest house holiday rentals

3 BR Steps 2 Beach- Stylish-Comfortable-Balcony
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Private bungalow in paradise.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews
Ships & Seahorses - sleeps 2 LGVR06057
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Bayside Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Galveston Guest House
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Pelican Landing
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
4 Blocks to Beach • Driveway Prkg/Historic Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
The Zen Den
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsQuick stats about guest house rentals near Galveston Island

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40 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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Galveston Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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