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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.

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.

The Tiny - 192 SQ FT Tiny House
192 SQ FT Tiny House perfect for 2! It's a small space but it packs a ton of punch! Space includes a Queen size bed, 40'' Smart TV with subscriptions, space to sit and eat, kitchenette with mini fridge/freezer, coffee bar, microwave and stand up shower. There is one common sink that is right outside the bathroom door. Under the outdoor pergola is a great place to have your morning coffee or relax after a day at the beach. There is also an outdoor shower right outside the house! Come enjoy!!

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.

Cottage Amaris - walk to beach!
We are a 3 minute WALK to PLEASURE PIER and the BEACH! A 7 minute drive to "THE STRAND" Whether you want a bite ot eat, swim in the ocean, discover nightlife adventures, or enjoy family friendly activities, all you have to do is walk to your destination! Cottage de Amaris is great for couples or families of 4. Just a short drive to the cruise port, Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn water park! Come make amazing memories at Cottage Amaris and enjoy it like we do!!.

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!
A quiet vintage cottage close to the East Beaches, the Strand and the Galveston Ferry! Welcome to Buttersea Cottage - our bright, eclectic getaway in Galveston's Lost Bayou district. We have a modern seaside vibe - calm and cultivated. We are a few minutes walk to the Seawall and the Grand Galvez or a few minutes drive to the fun shops on the Strand downtown. For those who prefer to drive to the beach we can provide guidance on some secret free parking spaces nearby!

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.
Del Boca Vista -King bed/5 blocks from Strand
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.

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
Escape to a coastal paradise at this charming Galveston abode, within walking distance of Porretto Beach, this historic gem offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern comforts. Featuring airy rooms, hardwood floors, and a serene palette, each space invites relaxation. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the turquoise-trimmed porch or unwind in the elegantly appointed living areas. This is the perfect haven for a memorable island retreat.

🏖Sunday’s Beachy Retreat🏖
Sunday's Beachy Retreat is a beautiful historic home located in the sought after Silk Stocking District. This newly renovated home is located in a quiet neighborhood with many long time residents. It is also located just a short distance away from the beach, Pleasure Pier and The Strand. The best part of this home is all the ship lap and windows. When you enter this historic beach bungalow, you will immediately feel at home and relaxed.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Galveston Railroad Museum
Apartment rentals with wifi

Beach Happy Retreat Seawall 2 Pools HotTubs Perfec

Pelican Pad

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool

CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views!

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

🐚BEACH HAVEN HEAVEN 2 POOLS & HOT TUBS 🛳 PARKING
Family-friendly house rentals

Cajun Cottage ~Close2 Beach, Pleasure Pier, Cruise

HOT TUB - WALK 2 BEACH - FIRE PIT! Timeless Tides

Blue Turtle Inn - light & bright, updated bungalow

Beach Bungalow 6 Blocks to Beach

SeaPony-Walk 2 Beach & Pleasure Pier! Pets allowed

Walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub-2 King beds-Waffle bar-Bikes

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall
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

Seabatical Inn|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

My Happy Place Galveston

THE PINK ROOM @emilysontheisland

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District

The Seahorse House
Other great holiday rentals near Galveston Railroad Museum

Walk to Beach, Parking, Relaxing, Self Check-in

1 Block from The Strand | Walk to Shops & Dining

Historic East End guesthouse with hot tub

Market St. Speakeasy *Musical Theme*

Octopus Lounge - Historic loft on the Strand 2B2B

Gorgeous Pet-friendly Bungalow 2 Minutes to Sand

Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 Blocks to Beach

Cozy Front Porch, Walk 2 Beach, OFF street parking
Destinations to explore
- Galveston Island
- NRG Stadium
- The Galleria
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Galveston Beach
- East Beach
- Houston Zoo
- Jamaica Beach
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Toyota Center
- Minute Maid Park
- White Oak Music Hall
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Surfside Beach
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Rice University
- Downtown Aquarium
- Sunny Beach
- Buffalo Bayou Park
- Space Center Houston
- The Menil Collection
- Bolivar Beach




