
Waterfront holiday rentals in Galveston
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Explore 1,610 holiday rentals in Galveston

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Galveston holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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1,120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 550 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
1,090 properties feature pools

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760 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,500 of Galveston holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Galveston rentals

4.7 Average rating
Galveston stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Galveston’s top spots include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach and Galveston Railroad Museum
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Galveston
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.

Beach Steps•Heated Pool•HotTub•DogsWelcome
Pool Home Steps from the Beach! Historic Galveston charm with private pool, ocean views, off-street parking. Fire pit ! Propane provided. Smart TVs, Weber grill, and beach gear provided — chairs, wagon, sand toys included. Perfect for families, friends, or dog-friendly getaways( 1Xpet fee). 75 inch smart TV in the Living room great for Movies & sports events. 55 inch smart tvs in bedrooms. Lots of comfortable patio seating. Pingpong table& lots of books and fun Games:) Kitchen is well equipped

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks
Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms up+Bonus 4th bedroom down +2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

*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.

Crystal Cove Cottage- Luxury Beachfront Property
Crystal Cove Cottage is a luxury front row BEACHFRONT property located on one of the most SECLUDED areas of Crystal Beach. It sits right ON THE BEACH with unobstructed ocean views nestled behind the sand dunes with a quaint path leading directly to the beach. It is PET FRIENDLY, FULLY FENCED and the closest house to Galveston so the ferry is just a stones throw away. It boasts an oversized deck where you can sit with your morning coffee or afternoon margarita and watch the ships sail in!

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.

Sun Therapy at the Dawn
Don't stay at the small condos. This 825sft updated luxury 1BR condo is conveniently located across the street from Babe’s Beach. There is a bus stop to go downtown Galveston right outside the condos. Enjoy the 2 resort-style pools, hot tub, & BBQ area. Sleeps up to 4 people. Have your morning coffee on a private first-floor patio and hear the waves. TVs and an electric fireplace for relaxing in the evening. Enjoy a stocked kitchen and bathroom for the perfect stay. ID# GVR07183

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 memories that will last a lifetime!

Coastal Breeze: Pool, Firepit & 4 Bathrooms!
Beautifully restored by the “Restoring Galveston” TV show team, this cottage ranks at the top of Airbnb’s list. It’s also been on the cover of Houston House & Home magazine as well as featured on the Galveston Historic Homes Tour. It has earned these honors by blending timeless heritage with tasteful, modern design. Built in 1871, the home is a testament to the island’s rich past and resilience—having weathered the Storm of 1900 and enduring generations of change.

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.

Crazy Close to the Beach
BEST VIEW of The Gulf! Enjoy a 180 degree panoramic view from your 10th floor balcony with "Babe's Beach", Galveston's favorite beach, directly in front of you. Three smart TV's and really fast internet. Plus a heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and BBQ grills are available for all guests to enjoy. Everything you need for your home away from home. Sit back and relax!
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Breezy Ocean View/Sleeps 10/Steps To Beach/Central

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

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"Sunny San Leon Casita"

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~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

Guest Favorite *Pickle Ball *Ocean View *Balcony

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor

Moos like Jagger|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.
When is the best time to visit Galveston?
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