Holiday rentals with beach access in Galveston

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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 Bolivar Peninsula
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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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, 285 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.

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An outdoor space features a grassy area with a circular fire pit surrounded by colorful lounge chairs. A wooden pergola with hanging chairs is situated nearby, and the house stands elevated with a spacious deck above. Clear skies create a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Beach Blessing! Beach side, fire pit, beach views

Spring Break is almost here! Welcome to Beach Blessing! Looking for a home that bursts with style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home, then you've come to the right place! Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe to unwind and have a good time! Beach Blessing is a cozy 825 sqft 2 bed/2 bath home with multi-angle beach views 2 min. from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Palm Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood, with a private residence beach.

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Home in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

SeaPony-Walk 2 Beach & Pleasure Pier! Pets allowed

Welcome to Seapony, your perfect Galveston getaway just 2 blocks from the beach and Pleasure Pier! This charming retreat boasts stunning, thoughtful decor, creating a cozy ambiance for your stay. Every corner is designed with your comfort in mind, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of seaside fun! Pets are welcome! So bring your furry friends along! Book your stay now and experience the allure of Galveston in style! Pets Welcome! HUGE back yard that is escape proof! BBQ Grill!

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A modern living area features a Smart TV mounted on the wall, with a scenic beach view visible through sliding glass doors. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with decorative accents and a cozy electric fireplace enhancing the ambiance.
Apartment in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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 gorgeous 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!

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Apartment in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views

This beloved beachfront corner studio condo between Stewart Beach and East Beach has a large balcony and expansive gulf views. It is well-appointed for two or for a solo retreat. Resort offers pool and pickleball! No street to cross to get to the beach, yet the condo is close to downtown Galveston and the Seawall. Enjoy the gorgeous sunrises and moon gazing, track cruise ship comings-and-goings, check out the activity on the beach, float in the heated pool, or relax and watch the waves!

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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, 180 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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Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 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 green tufted couch is positioned next to a round rattan coffee table. Two decorative pillows with pink hues add color to the seating area. A patterned area rug with various colors lies beneath, while a small plant sits on a nearby side table, enhancing the inviting feel of the room.
Home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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!

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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, 152 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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An inviting living area features a leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, complemented by a light-colored accent chair. A round coffee table centers the room, showcasing a plant. The spacious kitchen is visible in the background, with stainless steel appliances and wooden accents.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

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

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

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