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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.

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!

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay
Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

Cheerful Cottage-Close to Cruise Ports and Beach
Welcome to Sherbet Lane. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage, .5 miles from the beach. Our cottage has recently been remodeled with all new furnishings. We offer complimentary cold water, hot coffee plus a light breakfast which includes ingredients to make waffles or hot oatmeal. Our keyless entry and brightly lit patio provides safety when coming in after dark. Full laundry services available. Also, a charcoal BBQ for grilling outside! Our yard is a shared space.

Picturesque Upper Flat/King Bed & Skyline View!
Modern Comfort in a Historic Galveston Flat 🌴✨ Stay steps from the East End Historic District, The Strand, and cruise terminals in this light-filled 1912 upstairs flat. We’ve kept the original charm—high ceilings, big windows, hardwood floors— updating for today’s living. ☕ Start your morning with a fresh brew from the Keurig (pods included). 📺 Stream your favorites on the 43" Smart TV. 🍳 Cook like home in the fully stocked kitchen. 🛏 Sleep soundly on a Nectar memory foam mattress.

Whiteside Town Flats Downtown Galveston(GVR04212)
Our PRIME downtown location makes Whiteside Town Flats truly unique! Don’t miss a rare opportunity to stay in a circa 1870 building in the Historical Strand District in the middle of it all! We are mere steps from the best restaurants, shopping, arts and entertainment and next door to the iconic Tremont House. What sets us apart is our warm Southern hospitality , complimentary parking, pastries, coffee/tea, savory snacks, bottled water and a welcome bottle of wine or champagne.

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 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.

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”

Pippi Shrimp 2nd Floor, Star of the Gulf Seashore
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Take in all that Galveston has to offer as you'll be only minutes away from everything. Located under a mile from the cruise ship shuttle/parking and the scenic seawall, this home is ideal for cruise guests seeking a convenient and relaxing stay before setting sail. You with family and friends will create unforgettable memories.

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise
Centrally located, this little gem is 1 block from the Mardi Gras parade route, about 3 min to the beach, close to Pleasure Pier and Cruise ship, bars, venues, restaurants and UTMB! ~Covered, outdoor areas with BBQ, fire pit and outdoor swing perfect for winding down in the evenings This 2 bed, 1 bath comfortably sleeps 6: 1 queen size bed,1 full size bed and 1 queen sleeper sofa.

Landmark Warehouse Lofts #1
Landmark Warehouse Lofts. Offering a unique hip environment in a fully furnished 1 bedroom floorplan. Deep discounts on longer stays, and Free off-street Parking. Unique spacious and steps away from Galveston's dynamic historic entertainment district, The Pleasure Pier and miles of white-sand beaches, are minutes away, making this the perfect spot to base your Galveston Staycation.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Galveston Railroad Museum
Apartment rentals with wifi

Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Captains Cove seaside relax

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony

Beachfront Condo w/ Panoramic Gulf Views and Pool

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.
Family-friendly house rentals

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*

Cheerful 1 bedroom home, 3 blocks from beach. 🏖

Beach Cottage 2 Blocks from the Beach!

SeaPony-Walk 2 Beach & Pleasure Pier! Pets allowed

"THE BLUE HOUSE" Silk Stocking Area with Pool

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

Historic Cottage on 19th St Bicycle Path (Main Rd)

The Blue Oleander* Gulf Views* Walk to the Beach*
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Original Island Escape -1.5BLK 2 Beach-No Pet Fee

Getaway At The Zen Den

DOG Friendly 3Bed-2 Bath w/laundry, decks & grill

My Happy Place Galveston

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

The Seahorse House

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District
Other great holiday rentals near Galveston Railroad Museum

1 Block from The Strand | Walk to Shops & Dining

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

Cozy getaway, minutes from the Cruise Terminal.

Beach Bourbon on Ball

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

FLIP-FLOP INN, 5 MIN to cruise and beach

Downtown Galveston Historic Loft A

Market St. Speakeasy *Musical Theme*
Destinations to explore
- Galveston Island
- NRG Stadium
- The Galleria
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Galveston Beach
- Houston Museum District
- East Beach
- Jamaica Beach
- Minute Maid Park
- Toyota Center
- Houston Zoo
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- Surfside Beach
- White Oak Music Hall
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Rice University
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Highrise Houston
- Downtown Aquarium
- Space Center Houston
- Sunny Beach
- Buffalo Bayou Park
- Nrg Center




