Waterfront holiday rentals near Galveston Island

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A tranquil outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by lush greenery. A thatched umbrella provides shade, overlooking calm waters and a scenic view of nearby homes. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sunset Views with Pool and Great Fishing

This beautiful canal home in Jamaica Beach sits on an oversized lot and is surrounded by water overlooking a large canal and the bay. You can enjoy a dip in the private pool while watching boats cruise by or with a fishing line out. There are fishing lights for the night! The downstairs bar area and outdoor dining set make you never want to leave. When you need a break from the sun, enjoy the comforts of the recently remodeled home. Also enjoy the city park and pool, or walk 1 mile to the beach.

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An aerial view of a beach house revealing a spacious layout. The home features multiple levels with a balcony overlooking a private pool and adjacent spa. Surrounding the pool, seating areas provide views of the tranquil canal and neighboring residences.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Pelican Lookout | Heated Pool, Spa, Fire Pit, Bar

Welcome to your waterfront escape in Jamaica Beach with beautiful panoramic views on the main canal. Ideal for families & friends looking to relax & enjoy coastal living! This spacious canal-front home combines comfort, fun amenities & easy beach access: - Sleeps 12 | 4 bedrooms | 9 beds | 3 baths - Private heated pool & hot tub with marble deck - Fire pit & Outdoor bar w/HDTV - BBQ Grill - Boat slip, kayak & beach supplies - Arcade & board games - Stocked kitchen - Outdoor dining area on deck

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A bright living area offers direct views of the Gulf, featuring two blue lounge chairs positioned by a large sliding door. A comfortable sofa and patterned armchairs are arranged around a neutral area rug, with a television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

🐚BEACH HAVEN HEAVEN 2 POOLS & HOT TUBS 🛳 PARKING

Welcome to your dream vacation with a view! Beach Haven Heaven is a 1 bedroom Oceanfront Suite, with Galley Bunks & all you'll need to be a real Islander! Located on the world-famous Seawall Boulevard - directly across from the Gulf of Mexico & 'Babe's Beach.' Relax on your balcony & watch the sun set, listen to the waves roll in, smell fresh salty air & lull into Island life! 2 beautiful swimming pools (1 lightly heated), tennis court, fitness room, hot tubs, BBQ pit & more! You'll love it here

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A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, overlooking expansive green grass and panoramic ocean views. Bubbles emerge from the water, reflecting the colors of a sunset sky. A nearby gas firepit is visible, providing an inviting ambiance for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Crystal Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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Home in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Heated Pool * 2 Blocks to Beach *Guest House *

Welcome to Blue Palm Retreat! Here you will find a private HEATED POOL & complete guesthouse located just a 3 minute walk from the beach and steps away from “The Spot”! The home has 3 king beds & full bathrooms, a sleek kitchen & a charming lounge area. The backyard has a picturesque pool, lounge area, outdoor shower with a full guest house! This home is perfect for guests looking for a luxurious & quiet beachside escape close to all the action in Galveston! Construction next door is complete.

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A beachfront condominium complex with a light-colored façade is visible along the sandy shoreline. The beachfront access is unobstructed, and the surrounding area features green landscaping. The ocean's gentle waves meet the beach, creating a tranquil coastal scene.
Apartment in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy Conch- a beachfront condo with all amenities

Cozy Conch is ocean front vacationing at it's best. With no road to cross for direct access to the beach, the huge heated pool or hot tub to relax in. Perhaps a cook out with outside dining or rather eat on the condo's patio watching the waves roll in. Enjoy the ocean themed decor while decompressing. Rest up on Posturepedic bedding that accommodates up to 6 people, fully equipped kitchen for quiet dine ins, or sit on the outside swings watching the day pass. Public use washer/dryer available

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A cozy living area is shown, featuring a green sofa with colorful pillows. A small table sits in front, adorned with a decorative arrangement. Light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A balcony door opens to a view of the outdoor area.
Apartment in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Perfect Island Escape! We are centrally located right on the seawall! Enjoy covered parking, 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, a fitness center and outdoor BBQ grill for steaks & goodies! You also have 2 Certified Tourism Ambassadors for Galveston, to answer questions & assist with any concerns or needs while staying in our beautiful retreat. CRUISE SHIP PARKING AVAILABLE INCLUDED WITH STAY FREE FOR 7 DAYS! ONLY $35 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 7 DAYS!! Gated lot, overnight security & cameras. Good neighborhood.

Top guest favourite
A view from a balcony showcases two oversized Adirondack chairs, one in aqua and one in natural wood. A decorative owl is perched on a small table beside them. The scene includes a sunrise over the ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.
Apartment in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

Must be 21 or over, No Smoking, No Pets. Whether you want a day at the beach or relax poolside at one of the pools, you are sure to have a wonderful time. You will have plenty of space to cook in this full size kitchen. Washer and dryer for your use. The bedroom has a Q-size Tempur-pedic bed, oversized closet, Smart TV & work space. The living room has a sofa w/a full bed. Enjoy the 65 in Smart TV with WiFi and basic cable. Amenities include a gym, 2 Pools, hot tubs and a full sized gym.

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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, 173 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 sprawling view of the outdoor pool area is presented, featuring a winding lazy river lined with palm trees. Lush green lawns complement the vibrant blue water, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The scene includes a backdrop of the Gulf coastline.
Apartment in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lazy River, Pools, Beach~Float. Sip. Soak. Repeat.

☀ 750' lazy river ☀ 300' Outdoor pool + hot tubs ☀ Indoor heated pool ☀ Game Room + Golf Arcade Game ☀ Fitness Center Welcome to Seawall Splendor! All the amenities for your 2-day, 2-week or 2-month escape. ☀ 30-person Theater ☀ Kid's Play Room ☀ Spa / Massage ☀ Private full double balcony w/ seating for each guest ☀ Endless sandy beach ☀ Private cabanas ☀ Outdoor grills ☀ In-unit W/D ☀ 24-hr Concierge ☀ 2nd floor unit overlooks pool & Gulf ☀ Secure building & parking

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing wide glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Neutral-colored decor with artistic wall pieces complements a dining table set near the kitchen area. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a nearby lamp.
Apartment in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Gorgeous Beachfront Sunsets w/ Private Balcony

Welcome to The Galveston Getaway where you can relax with stunning beach views at this (like-new) boho-luxury beach condo. Featuring 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, this well-appointed condo sleeps up to 6. Step outside to the one of the largest beachfront balconies in all of Galveston. You overlook the pool and hot tub to watch the ocean waves rolling in at “Babes Beach”. Beach chairs provided, too! Enjoy your stay at The Galveston Getaway - a boho-luxury experience on the beach.

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A serene beach view showcases gentle waves under a pastel sky at dusk. The moon is visible, casting a soft light over the water. The atmosphere reflects a tranquil moment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.
Apartment in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Welcome to the beach! Isla Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Isla Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals near Galveston Island

  • Total rentals

    1.4K properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £30 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    65K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    1K properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    490 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    1K properties have a pool

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