
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galveston
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Beachfront + Hot Tub | Fireplace | Putt-Putt | Pet
Welcome to Kokomo—your bright, beachy escape where the moment you open the door, you feel “right at home.” Guests consistently describe the space as airy, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, with unbeatable ocean views that instantly confirm you picked the right place. Spend mornings sipping coffee to the sound of waves, afternoons on long beach walks, watching the sunset from the deck and evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathering by the fire pit—easy, peaceful, and effortlessly relaxing.

*Sleepy Starfish* 3/2/Gameroom+near seawall beach!
Welcome to Sleepy Starfish Cottage! We invite you to be our guests in our 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, featuring our awesome and one-of-a-kind gameroom (great for nights/rainy days), a fleet of cruiser bicycles, an assortment of beach gear, a shady outdoor patio, and SO much more! Only 3 blocks from the beach and restaurants, and only 1 mile from Pleasure Pier, our prime location is perfect for experiencing Galveston like a local! Come to stay, play, and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Garage! Ping pong! Seen on “Restoring Galveston"
This rich in history tiny house has been newly renovated for DIY series "Restoring Galveston". Moved from its original location to its current resting spot it is the perfect distance between downtown and the beach. The home sleeps 5 with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Primary bedroom also has direct access to the bathroom for privacy. Full kitchen makes cooking on vacation a breeze. Coffee setup complete with Kcups, creamer and multiple sweeteners. Outdoor lounging on front porch or downstairs!

*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.

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.

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.

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Island living with a touch of Victorian
Must be 23 years old to book! This old house is charming and peaceful with a bit of Victorian flare. It has 12 ft. Ceilings and the original wood floors with lots of character. A little old with the new. It’s centrally located on the east end. Only a 15 min walk to the beach! I provide beach towels and there’s an outdoor shower to rinse off before going up to relax. Alot of great restaurants are in walking distance! Only a two mile drive to the cruise port and the Strand.

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.

Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)
Sunday's Surf & Siesta is a renovated historic beach bungalow as seen on HGTV and DIY Network's -Restoring Galveston Season 3 ! Completely renovated historical 1921 bungalow walking distance to the beach and restaurants. This bungalow is 4 houses down from the seawall. This home is spectacular! The home is 890 square feet but, feels so much bigger & includes a 1 car garage, deck, outdoor shower and cowboy pool!

The Coral Door - Two Blocks From the Beach!
The Coral Door was built in 1907 and then restored in 2018 by Galveston's own HGTV/DIY Network stars of "Restoring Galveston.” Located just a 5 minute walk to the beach or a 5 minute drive to Downtown Galveston! 3 Bedrooms. 2.5 Baths. Enjoy morning coffee on the wrap around porch. Cook for your guests in the large open concept kitchen or take a relaxing bath after a day at the beach in the large claw foot tub.

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games
Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...
Popular amenities for Galveston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

Beautiful Beach & Pool Front Condo

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Wendy's Red Coral Ocean Oasis

PrivatePOOL/Hot-Tub/Game Room/Pets/5 Mins to Beach

Gulf Coast Chalet-Luxury Condo, Gorgeous Views!
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Cozy 2-Bed Beach House - Family and pet friendly

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!

Mermaids Getaway - Close to Everything

Seapony-Steps to Beach & Pier | NO Pet Fee|5 Pets

Spectacular Private Home 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes

Cozy Canal Home 4 Min Dr to Beach + Outdoor Space
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Bikes, kayaks, pickelball, firepit! Prime fishing!

1876 Governor Lubbock House, Tank Pool/2 Masters!

Sunny Beachfront Condo

"THE BLUE HOUSE" Silk Stocking Area with Pool

Beautifully Designed Tiny Home w/ dip pool&2 bikes

Blue House by the Beach - Upstairs Unit

Amazing Custom 1/1 over pool steps from Beachfront

Beachfront | Swim Spa | Game Room | Sleeps 15
When is the best time to visit Galveston?
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| Avg. price | £131 | £133 | £158 | £139 | £156 | £171 | £183 | £158 | £134 | £136 | £149 | £142 |
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1,810 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,600 of Galveston holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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