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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!

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool
Welcome to Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss! Our serene condo, nestled near the pristine shores, invites you to escape into a world of sun, swimming, and relaxation. Located in the beautiful heart of Galveston, our home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. It features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Book your stay and discover the ultimate beachfront getaway—where the sun, sea, and sand come together to create lovely memories that will last a lifetime!!!

*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row
Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony
Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 6 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

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.

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location
You'll have a great time at this comfortable retro style beach house! Ocean views as well as Pleasure Pier! Restaurants right out your front door. Walk to “The Float”, “Fish Tales”, “Bubba Gump”, “The Spot” and more well known hot spots in Galveston. Make a day at Moody Gardens, Shop The Strand or plan a guided fishing trip…Conveniently Golf carts can be rented right across from the house. There is not a more perfect location around town! Just added another new rental 2 doors down!

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.

Beautiful Galveston Beach House
Crisp! Clean! Bright! This beauty was recently remodeled and feels like new. 2 minute walk to the beach, take the house golf cart (free!), or drive a few seconds. Groceries are very close too. Close enough to town to experience the attractions like a water park, boardwalk amusement park, museums, water sports, nature, boating, or bay and gulf fishing. House has great open floor plan with lots of room, and roomy bedrooms. House includes a golf cart! $150 a day value...no cost!

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

Renovated 4 BR/3 BA Beachfront + Game Room!
Casa Courageous is located in a quiet beachfront neighborhood on Galveston's West End. There is direct beach access with a 1 min walk over the pedestrian bridge to the water. The beach is closed to vehicles, providing a safe, calm environment for your group to explore. This renovated home has been transformed into a modern beachfront oasis that design lovers will appreciate, with wraparound balconies that provide unobstructed ocean views from both sides of the house.

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.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Galveston Island
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Pelican Haven

Isle B Back Seawall Gulf & Pool View! Come Chillax

Seabatical Inn|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Beach Front Escape with rare KING BED

Sol Destination

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

The Posh Parlour

Awesome Balcony and View!
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Waterfront Bay House w/ 300’ Lighted Fishing Pier

True Beachfront Floor-to-Ceiling Views Turnkey

Canal Home- Fishing & Kayaks, Pet Friendly

FantaSea, Beachfront 6 bedroom Beauty sleeps 19!

Fat Tuesday's

"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!

Waterfront 4 bdrm home with hot tub on wide canal!

Jamaica Me Happy *Beachfront! HotTub! Pets
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Captain's Quarters

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool

Beachfront Condo w/ Panoramic Gulf Views and Pool

Galveston's Gem

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Blessed be the Beach
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XL Terrace, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa

Fresh El-Camino at Terramar beach

Cozy Beachfront House, Steps to Sand, Sea Isle

Newly built 3 Bedroom Luxury Beachfront Jacuzzi

EPIC Deal! 2 Homes * Private Oasis *FREE Pool Heat

Summerwind: Heated Pool, Firepit, 3 Blcks to Beach

Entire Beach Cottage Ocean View Balcony Wlk2 Beach

The Pelican Pass
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Galveston Island holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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1,010 properties feature pools

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730 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,450 of Galveston Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Galveston Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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