Holiday rentals with beach access in Galveston

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A cozy living room is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A round wooden table sits at the center, complemented by a blue accent chair. Stained glass windows add a pop of color, while wall art brings character to the space.
Bungalow in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area is showcased, featuring light cabinetry, a stainless steel convection range, and a sleek sink. A textured backsplash in soft green adds a calming element, while natural light pours in from nearby windows, illuminating the open layout connected to a spacious living area.
Apartment in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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!

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An outdoor shaded area features a picnic table and lounge chairs, set on a concrete surface beneath elevated beams. String lights and palm trees are visible, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings or quiet moments.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beach Jewel! 2nd street Beach side great 4 groups

Spring Break is almost here! Beach Jewel is the Gem of Sunny Beach! Come enjoy style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home. Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe with tables, swings, firepit, grill, and outdoor speakers for group meals and QT. Beach Jewel is a cozy 2 bed/1 bath home with panoramic beach views on the second street from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Sunny Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood 3 mins from the Seawall.

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Home in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

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A panoramic view of the beachfront stretches across the image, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Soft clouds are illuminated by the evening light. Nearby beachgoers can be seen enjoying the coastline, while colorful vehicles line the sandy area, enhancing the lively atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

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Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while light from two lamps creates a warm ambiance. A shelf displays decorative items, enhancing the room's subtle coastal decor.
Guest house in Galveston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 941 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!

Top guest favourite
The living area presents a cozy seating arrangement featuring a striped sofa and two deep blue chairs. A textured area rug anchors the space, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and a counter with high chairs.
Cottage in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

Recently renovated & newly furnished cottage is just 2 blocks from the beach and has all the charm and amenities for your next vacay or quick getaway. Close to the beach & only a stones throw from many restaurants, clubs and attractions. Love to cook? We have a HUGE mod kitchen with counter high barstools & a propane grill outside for BBQ. When entertaining at home there's an 82" Smart TV in the living room and Smart TVs in both bedrooms. ( no cable but lg asst of channels)

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A heated cowboy dip pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, with decorative pillows placed nearby. String lights extend above, creating a warm ambiance, while a wooden lattice offers privacy and is adorned with greenery. The setting is complemented by a colorful sunset in the background.
Home in Galveston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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

Salt & Honey is a unique, beautifully done "tiny home". Salt&Honey may be small in space, but it offers everything you need (and more) for a couples retreat, girls trip, or family getaway! Enjoy your day at the beach and come back to hang with your group underneath the home, on our beautiful patio. Fun for all ages with an outdoor swing, heated cowboy dip pool, and out door dining area. Inside the home you will love the décor, attention to detail, and fully stocked kitchen.

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The exterior of Coral Cottage features a charming pink facade with white trim and blue accents. A front porch is supported by decorative posts, and an American flag flutters above the entrance. The property is bordered by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.
Cottage in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens

Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

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A charming historic cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A set of wide stairs leads to a welcoming porch adorned with turquoise trim. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the inviting entrance and the well-maintained landscaping just beyond the fence.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Galveston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Galveston’s top spots include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach and Galveston Railroad Museum

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