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Beachfront | Hot Tub | Dog-Friendly | Sleeps 12

Galveston, Texas, United States

Bold, coastal, and unmistakably Galveston, The Salty Sandpiper is a first-row beachfront retreat perched directly on the sand at Karankawa Beach. This vibrant purple beach house stands out beautifully against technicolor Texas sunsets and delivers unobstructed ocean views from nearly every angle. With four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and space to host up to twelve guests, the home blends laid-back luxury with a true toes-in-the-sand lifestyle. From private beach access and expansive balconies to a hot tub, fire pit, and dog-friendly accommodations, every detail is designed for effortless coastal living.brbrHOME FEATURE HIGHLIGHTSbr◆ 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 12 Guestsbr◆ First-Row Beachfront on Karankawa Beachbr◆ Private Beach Walkover | Steps from the Sandbr◆ Large Balcony with Lounge Areas & Water Viewsbr◆ Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Swings | Picnic Tablesbr◆ Dog-Friendly | High-Speed WiFi | Washer & DryerbrbrTHE SPACEbrInside, The Salty Sandpiper welcomes you with a soft coastal color palette, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan that keeps the Gulf front and center. A wall of oversized windows frames endless ocean views, filling the living area with sunlight and the soothing rhythm of the waves. The living room is anchored by a spacious sectional with ample seating for the entire group, creating an inviting space for movie nights, casual conversations, and relaxed afternoons by the fireplace.brbrThe kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring ocean-blue cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a wine fridge, and a large prep island with seating for four. Multiple dining options make entertaining effortless, including a main dining table that seats eight and an additional table that comfortably seats four more guests. Whether gathered around the island, the dining tables, or the living area, the layout ensures everyone has a place to settle in and enjoy the view while staying connected in one open, coastal setting.brbrFLOOR LEVELS & BEDROOM LISTINGSbrBedroom 1 – Full Bed + Twin-Over-Twin Bunk (Sleeps 4)brLocated to the left of the hallway, this cheerful bunk room is perfect for kids or extra guests, offering comfort and convenience close to a full hallway bath.brbrBedroom 2 – King Bed (Sleeps 2)brSituated to the right of the hallway, this serene king bedroom provides a restful retreat with easy access to the main living areas.brbrBedroom 3 – King Bed (Sleeps 2)brSet in the middle of the hallway, this inviting bedroom offers a calm coastal atmosphere and comfortable accommodations.brbrBedroom 4 – Two Queen Beds (Sleeps 4)brLocated at the end of the hallway, this spacious bedroom is ideal for families or couples traveling together and features its own en-suite half bath.brbrBATHROOMSbrBathroom 1 – Hallway BathroombrFeatures a shower and tub combination with clean, coastal finishes.brbrBathroom 2 – Primary En-SuitebrAttached to the king bedroom on the right side of the hallway, offering a separate walk-in shower and soaking tub for a spa-like experience.brbrBathroom 3 – En-Suite Half BathbrConveniently connected to the bedroom with two queen beds.brbrBathroom 4 – Full Bathroom (Living Area Access)brIncludes a walk-in shower and easy access from the main living space.brbrOUTDOOR LIVINGbrOutdoor living is where The Salty Sandpiper truly shines. A large beachfront balcony offers multiple lounge areas to take in sweeping ocean views, salty breezes, and unforgettable sunsets. Below, the ground-level outdoor space is designed for relaxed coastal fun, featuring swings, a hot tub, a fire pit for evening gatherings, and picnic tables for dining al fresco. With a private beach walkover just steps away, mornings start with barefoot walks on the sand and end with stars over the Gulf.brbrNEARBY ATTRACTIONSbrKarankawa Beach – 1 Minute | Quiet Beach with Restricted Vehicle AccessbrGalveston Island State Park – 10 Minutes | Beaches, Trails & Naturebr61st Street Fishing Pier – 20 Minutes | Fishing & Gulf ViewsbrMoody Gardens – 20 Minutes | Aquarium, Rainforest & AttractionsbrLocal Restaurants & Shops – Walking Distance | Dining & Coastal CulturebrGVR 10536
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~ 1 Mi to Pier & Beaches! Family Home in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, United States

Bring the family for a fun getaway to Galveston where the variety of activities in the area provides entertainment for everyone. For an at-home stay, book this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental where you’ll have a kitchen, Smart TVs, a washer and dryer, and access to a shared outdoor space with dining, a grill, and a detached garage with beach equipment and bikes. Spend your days together at Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, the Galveston Seawall, or Pleasure Pier.brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrGalveston Short-Term Rental Registration #GVR10358| Laptop Friendly | Outdoor Shower | Dog Washing Station brbrBedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin/Full Bunk Bed, Twin Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play brbrSHARED AMENITIES: Fenced backyard, gas grill, charcoal grill, lounge area, outdoor dining w/ 7 seats, detached garage (5 bicycles, beach supplies, not for parking)brINDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs w/ Amazon Firestick, ceiling fans, bidetbrKITCHEN: Dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, Keurig coffee maker, blender, microwave, toasterbrGENERAL: Free WiFi (300 Mbps), linens/towels, central heating & air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, washer/dryer, hair dryer, iron/board, books, board gamesbrFAQ: Stairs required, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip, max 2 dogs), quiet hours (11:00 PM - 5:00 AM)brPARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle, shared w/ other unit)brADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 1-bedroom property for 4 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to bookingbrbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrSUN + SAND: Galveston Seawall (0.9 miles), Galveston Beach (1.7 miles), Porretto Beach (2.6 miles), Babe's Beach (2.6 miles), Beach Pocket Park (5.6 miles), Sunny Beach (6.0 miles), Galveston Island State Park (10.8 miles), Jamaica Beach (13.2 miles), Sea Isle Beach (17.8 miles), Terramar Beach (19.5 miles)brMUST-DOS: Galveston Fishing Pier (1.1 miles), Historic Pleasure Pier (1.3 miles), 61st Street Fishing Pier (1.7 miles), Moody Gardens (3.3 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark (3.3 miles)brGOLF: Moody Gardens Golf Course (5.5 miles), Galveston Country Club (10.7 miles), Bayou Golf Course (16.6 miles)brAIRPORT: William P. Hobby Airport (40.5 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 dogs)br- Dogs must be kenneled when the owners are not on the premises and do not allow them on any bedding or furniturebr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: Quiet hours are from 11:00 PM - 5:00 AM br- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located over the garage, facing outward toward the driveway, doors, and sidewalk, and 1 camera is located on the front corner of the home, facing the side entry gate. They do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion. They will record when they first sense motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detectedbr- NOTE: The property requires stairs to accessbr- NOTE: There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your staybr- NOTE: The property is equipped with a motion-activated light on the front that will turn off during the evening hours and turn on when motion is detected by the device
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WATERSIDE DREAM BEACH/CANAL HOME (Best of both world's canal/beach home)

Galveston, Texas, United States

WATERSIDE DREAM BEACH/CANAL HOMEbrBest of both world’s canal/ beach home-this house sits directly on a bayside canal with distant views of the gulf shore approximately a few football fields away from the beach. brbrThis home is all about location and brings you back the basics of a canal home. Located right on the canal with a private boat dock, this newly renovated home nestled in Terramar Beach Community is perfect for beach getaways, water sports activities and fishing trips. brbrIf your idea of a great vacation is being close to the water, then you will fall in love with Waterside Dream Beach/ Canal Home. This home offers two great water experiences being on a bay canal and within sight of the gulf shore. A walking distance to the beach.brbrThis property offers a stunning sunrise and sunset views right on the upper deck, kayaks/ canoes to cruise the canal, fishing right on the dock and a walking distance to the beach. Don’t feel like walking The community allows you to drive right up to the sand with your car or a buggy/golf cart.brbrHouse Features:brbrUpstairs is a large open- concept living, kitchen, dining and two bedrooms with a beautiful bathroom equipped with a 10-inch rain shower, 36in LED vanity mirror and plenty of lighting fixtures. brbrThe back deck offers a picturesque view of the canal and has a 6x3ft picnic table and 4 lounge chairs.brbrbrThe large living room open to the kitchen has 5seat leather reclining sectional sofa and a 48inch TV with a high speed wireless internet from Comcast.brbrThe Kitchen has tile countertops and the trending blue cabinets. The open concept kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you need to make a quick or a five course meal such as, microwave, refrigerator, stove/oven, cooking ware, dishes etc. A newly built navy blue hue stained Kitchen Island placed between kitchen and dining makes it a multipurpose space and adds another space to wine and dine, seats 4 people! brbrThere are two bedrooms upstairs. The master’s bedroom has a queen bed with a closet. The second bedroom is perfect for kids and adults alike. It consists of a bunk bed with 3twin-sized mattresses and 3 extra mattresses, sleeps 4 people. Both bedrooms come fully stocked with pillows, bed linens, towels and comforters.brbrDownstairs include a private fishing deck, boat dock, picnic-table, fully enclosed outdoor shower and an outdoor seating perfect for chillin’ when it get’s hot at the upper/back deck. A 22inch charcoal grill is provided for guests use.brbrFeatures an extra cozy room (suite) with it’s own full bath, ideal for a couple or a small family, and plenty of storage space for all your beach and boating gear! brbrGuests Access:brTerramar Beach Community offers a pool, beach access, boat ramp, and a pavilion. Check out all the fun at Pleasure Pier, great for the kiddos, which is only 30 minutes away and about 36 minutes to The Strand. brbrWaterside Dream Beach/ Canal Home is also convenient to Schlitterbahn Water Park, Moody Gardens, the Flight Museum, Sea Wolf Park and nearby beaches. brbrThe neighborhood is next to a wetlands area, the Houston Audubon Dos Vacas Muertas Bird Sanctuary is nearby, and Galveston Island State Park is about 9 miles to the east. A small grocery store, restaurants and a fire station is about a mile away.brbrbrbr
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Perfect bayside family home for a beach getaway in Pointe West, Galveston!

Galveston, Texas, United States

Baywatch is a beautiful home that has a view of West Galveston Bay, the Gulf of Mexico and is on a community water pond. There are balconies on the front and back of the house to take in the spectacular Pointe West community. Everywhere you look there is water, nature and relaxing beauty!brThe first floor has an open living, dining and kitchen area. There is a large balcony facing the bay off the living area. Plenty of seating to enjoy meals, sunrise and sunset. The full-size laundry is tucked in the hallway on the way to the first bedroom. The room has great water views, a queen size bed and a balcony overlooking the water pond. A full bath is just outside the bedroom door and accessible to living area.brbrUpstairs there is three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The back two bedrooms have access to a large bedroom where they can enjoy the sunrise over the Gulf of Mexico. The large primary bedroom is in the front of the house. It has a private ensuite bathroom with a clawfoot soaker tub. There is a large balcony withbrcomfortable seating to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening cocktail in privacy.brbrThe outdoor shower is located under the home on the ground floor and is ideal for washing off the sand from a day at the beach or fishing/kayaking/or paddle boarding on the bay. The driveway has plenty of parking for the guest in this home.brThis location is ideal for a golf cart to travel around the community, but it is not necessary as there is plenty of parking at the pools and beach access areas.brbrThe Pointe West Community is secluded and is the perfect quiet beach getaway. brA short 30-minute drive puts you in the center of historic Galveston. You can tour mansions, walk The Strand, see the cruise ships arrive and depart, go to The Pier amusement park and so much more!brbrWRISTBAND POLICYbrThe Property Owners Association (POA) at Pointe West collects a wristband fee of $25 per guest for each guest over the age of 4 (children younger than 4 do not pay) for use of the Beach Club and Sunset Pools during your stay at Pointe West. No wristbands are required to enjoy the beautiful beaches at Pointe West this fee is only for use of pools, fitness center, and other amenities. A reservation has been made in your name for your rental period at Pointe West. The wristbands are available at the Beach Club reception every day during business hours (9-5 off season, 9-6 peak season). The physical address for the Beach Club is 4161 Pointe West Drive, Galveston, TX. 77554. You do not have to purchase a wristband to enjoy the restaurant/bar at Pointe West. Your reservation will allow you to receive a temporary band to enjoy this business amenity.brbrPLEASE NOTE: RESTAURANT IS CLOSED ON MONDAY'S DURING THE SPRING/SUMMER TO RESTOCK AND CLEANbr AFTER LABOR DAY UNTIL OCTOBER 30, RESTAURANT IS CLOSED ON MONDAY AND TUESDAYbrbr THE RESTAURANT AND GIFT SHOP ARE CLOSED FROM NOVEMBER 1-MARCH 1 EVERY YEARbr FITNESS CENTER, GAME ROOM AND POOLS ARE OPEN YEAR ROUNDbr brTHE SUNSET POOL ON THE BAYSIDE OF POINTE WEST IS HEATED FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT YEAR-ROUND. THE BEACH CLUB POOL IS NOT HEATED AS IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO KEEP AN INFINITY POOL WARM. BOTH POOLS HAVE LARGE HOT TUBS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT.
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Waterfront Galveston Bay Home w/ Private Pool!

Galveston, Texas, United States

Experience waterfront living at its finest in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental! Imagine days spent lounging by the pool while admiring the view, exploring local beaches, or kayaking right from the backyard. Whip up a feast in the fully equipped kitchen then gather on the spacious patio, complete with a grill, dining area, and Smart TV. Don't forget to check out Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, and the Galveston Strand! Create unforgettable moments at this Gulf Coast getaway.brbrThe spacebrGalveston STR Permit No. GVR13314 | Waterfront Property | 1 Mi to Beach | Furnished Deck w/ Bay ViewsbrbrBedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Additional Sleeping: Pack N' PlaybrbrOUTDOOR LIVING: Waterfront fishing off the deck, private pool (3'-6' depth) w/ sun shelf, spacious covered patio w/ Smart TV, charcoal grill, refrigerator, dining area, lounge chairs, 3 kayaks, outdoor showerbrINDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, large sectional sofa, dining table, washer/dryerbrKITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, Keurig coffee maker (K pods provided), microwave, cooking basics, toaster, Crockpot, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels, wine coolerbrGENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & A/C, linens/towels, ceiling fans, hair dryerbrFAQ: 4 external security cameras (facing out), quiet hours (9PM-9AM), beach/pool towels are NOT providedbrACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, stairs required to enterbrPARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), overflow parking, no RV parking, no street parkingbrbrGuest accessbrGuests will have access to the entire propertybrbrOther things to notebr- No smokingbr- No pets allowedbr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: This single-story home requires exterior stairs to enterbr- NOTE: Beach/pool towels are not provided. You will need to bring your ownbr- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 external security cameras. Camera 1 located by the front door facing the front entry. Camera 2 is located on the front of the home facing the garage entry. Camera 3 is located above the garage facing the driveway. Camera 4 is at the garage door facing the pool area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. Cameras 1-3 record video when activated by motion. Camera 4 doesn't record but actively streams video and soundbr- NOTE: Please observe the quiet hours from 9PM to 9AMbr- NOTE: Street parking is prohibited in this community. Please do not park any vehicles on the street. Overflow parking is available at the Pavilion
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Spectacular Beach View, Spacious Home with Large Deck

Galveston, Texas, United States

Whether you want a quiet getaway or fun filled family time, this is the spot for you. You can sit on the deck and watch the sun rise over the ocean or partake in all the activities the beach and Galveston have to offer. brSince we are located in Terramar Beach, we are the 'country' of Galveston. We are approximately 20 min. from the heart of Galveston where you can partake in the many activities and sites the city has to offer. brThere is plenty of open space and privacy and the beach is just a short walk away. brThe open layout of our beach house is what we fell in love with, especially if you bring your friends or family. The main rooms are spacious, and the kitchen is well stocked; we also have a grill downstairs for outdoor dining.brThere are three bedrooms, each room has a theme and is wonderfully decorated. You will feel at home at the beach every moment of your stay. The master bedroom is lovely with a master bath. The guest bath is bright and cheery and was recently updated. The second bedroom is by far the coolest, from the light blue/turquoise beach theme to the 'artistic' door headboard. The third bedroom has a bunk bed with full on top and queen on bottom.brOur yard is fenced in and beautifully landscaped with a large outdoor dining table that seats 8. The outdoor shower is one of our most popular features. We allow pets up to 50lbs for additional non-refundable pet fee of 100.00.brbrWe would love for you and your family to come for a luxurious get away. Our home is your home, don't be strangers. Here, you will laugh, have fun, and most of all make memories with your friends and family.
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“Paradise Found” Second row beach house with spectacular views of the ocean!!!!

Galveston, Texas, United States

Come to Paradise! Stay at a Beautiful 3 Bedroom and 2 1/2 Bath Bermuda Beach vacation home with extra large covered deck. Home is extra high to take in all the views. Paradise Found is just a step away from the sea and sand.brWatch and listen to the waves as you enjoy your coffee or favorite beverage. This home offers a primary suite with a king sized bed and an ensuite bathroom. Second bedroom has a queen sized bed with a view of the bay. The third bedroom has 2 full sized beds with a view of the beach. All beds have a 2” Egg Crate Memory Foam Mattress Topper. This home can sleep up to 8 people. All bedrooms have flat screen HDTVS with Roku and big closets. The living room has a 48 inch HDTV with basic Xfinity. The kitchen comes completely equipped with all supplies, granite countertops, marble backsplash and new appliances. Washer and Dryer available in laundry room. The home also has cable and WIFI. Security camera flood light installed only on the driveway for security reasons. Home comes equipped with a lift for all your luggage and coolers. All the comforts of home and more! Bermuda Beach is a very quiet neighborhood yet Galveston's hustle and bustle is only a few miles away. Paradise awaits you!!!brbrApproximate miles to Essentials and Local Attractions:brEconomy Liquor Store 1.7 milesbrDollar General 2.5 milesbrWalmart 6 milesbrKroger or Randalls 6-7 milesbrSchlitterbahn Waterpark 6.4 milesbrMoody Gardens 6.8 milesbrPleasure pier 9 milesbrThe Strand 11 milesbrbrFor information on Galveston activities: www.visitgalveston.combrbrbr
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1 Mi to Gulf! Couples Retreat in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, United States

Enjoy comfort and convenience at this stylish Galveston retreat! This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental boasts an elegant design, proximity to beaches and attractions, and essential amenities for a no-stress getaway, including in-unit laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. Wake up with a cup of coffee on the covered porch, relax in the living room with free WiFi and a Smart TV, and after a sunny day of sightseeing, you can fire up the grill for an al fresco dinner on the deck!brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrGalveston STR Reg. GVR10340 | Smart TV | Gas Grill | Free WiFibrbrBedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen BedbrbrINDOOR LIVING: Dining table, laptop-friendly work area, central heating & air conditioningbrOUTDOOR LIVING: Covered porch w/ Adirondack chairs, deck w/ outdoor dining area, fenced yardbrKITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig combo coffee maker, blender, toaster oven, spicesbrGENERAL: Linens/towels, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, ceiling fans, hair dryer, clothes hangers, trash bags/paper towelsbrFAQ: Stairs required to access, 3 external security cameras (facing out)brPARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle), free street parkingbrbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrOUTDOOR FUN: 29th Street Beach (1.0 miles), Porretto Beach (2.3 miles), 61st Street Fishing Pier (2.7 miles), Galveston Island State Park (11.8 miles)brLOCAL SPOTS: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (1.1 miles), The Strand (1.9 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (4.4 miles), Moody Gardens (4.6 miles)brHISTORICAL SITES: Moody Mansion (0.8 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (1.3 miles), The Bryan Museum (1.4 miles), 1892 Bishop's Palace (1.8 miles)brAIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (40.5 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (70.2 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- No pets allowedbr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: The property requires stairs to accessbr- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is above the garage on the porch facing the driveway. Camera 2 is on the side of the house facing the gate to the backyard. Camera 3 is above the back door on the corner of the house facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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Large, Beautiful Home Near the Beach

Galveston, Texas, United States

Escape to The Cheeky Dolphin, a charming coastal retreat where family and friends gather to create unforgettable memories. Just a short stroll from a private neighborhood beach, our home offers stunning views, modern amenities, and ample space to relax and unwind. With four bedrooms, each boasting a private ensuite bath, plus a bunk room and two additional half baths, everyone in your group will find their own comfortable haven.brbr● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.brbr● Location: Beachside Village beach community of Galveston, Texasbrbr● Beach Access: A 3 minute walk to the Beachside Village community beach access point.brbr● Rent BeachBox: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates. brbr● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps. brbr● Pet Policy: 2 pets are allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors. brbr● Parking: There is room for 3 cars in the driveway and 1 in the garage. Per HOA rules, street parking is not allowed except for in the designated area located 2-3 blocks from the home.brbrStep inside The Cheeky Dolphin, where a beautifully appointed kitchen awaits, complete with a gas range, two ovens, and a large island perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. The living room, just steps away, boasts plush sofas, a warm fireplace, and a TV for cozy nights in. Gather around the dining table for delicious shared meals, or step out onto the back porch, accessible from both the living and dining areas, to savor breathtaking views of the backyard and beyond. A private king bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet completes the first floor.brbrVenture upstairs to discover four more spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed for your comfort. A second king bedroom awaits, complete with porch access, a desk for those who need to work, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom mirroring the one below. There is also a queen bedroom and a bedroom with 2 twin beds, both feature ensuite baths with a tub/shower combo, single vanities, and walk-in closets. Lastly, a delightful bunk room with two twin-over-full bunks, features cozy reading nooks and porch access. A half bath is also located on this level.brbrThe second-floor back porch beckons you to unwind, providing an idyllic spot to soak up the sun, sip your favorite drink, and watch stunning sunsets over the beach. Back on the ground floor, a laundry room with washer and dryer ensures convenience, while a powder room adds an extra touch of practicality. Beyond the indoor comforts, The Cheeky Dolphin offers a fully fenced backyard for privacy and security, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Enjoy some grilling with the family with our propane grill!brbrBook your escape to The Cheeky Dolphin and discover the ultimate Galveston getaway!brbr● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.brbr● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip. brbr● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.brbrGVR # 10925brbrWe are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.brbrSurveillance Camera: There is a doorbell camera at the front door and a camera of the driveway.brbrHouse Rules:br- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.br- One-night stays must be approved.br- Groups larger than 10 need to be approved. We do not allow parties. There is a $500 HOA fee for violations.br- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.br- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.br- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.br- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied. No street parking allowed per HOA rules. There is a $50/vehicle HOA fee for violations. Cars that do not fit in the driveway can park on the south side of Sea Butterfly west of Grand Avenue.br- RVs, Boats, Trailers, etc. may not be parked in the neighborhood. There is a $500/vehicle HOA fee.br- NO oversized vehicles of any kind per HOA regulations.br- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.br- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.br- Please turn off exterior lights when not in use to avoid disrupting the neighbors.br- Place all trash bags in the trash cans. Loose trash bags outside of cans will be fined $50/bag.br- Only registered guests are allowed overnight.br- Do not use the premises for any illegal activities.br- The fee for a lost key will be $50.
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Seahorse Inn – Ocean Views & Walk to Sunny Beach

Galveston, Texas, United States

This stylish 3-bedroom cottage is just steps from the beach in Sunny Beach, one of Galveston`s historic beachfront communities. Unwind on the patio deck after a day of fun in the sun, or gather inside one of the two living spaces, perfect for kids and adults to separate. Everyone will love the close proximity to the beach. Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn are just a short drive away for even more excitement.brbr● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.brbr● Location: Sunny Beach community of Galveston, Texasbrbr● Beach Access: 30 second drive or 3 minute walk to the Sunny Beach access point. brbr● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.brbr● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.brbr● Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed.brbr● Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 16 guests must be approved prior to booking.brbr● Parking: There is space for up to 4 vehicles in the driveway.brbrSeahorse Inn is your perfect escape for relaxation, whether you choose to spend your days at the beach or unwind in multiple, spacious living areas. Comfortable outdoor seating allows you to extend your relaxation and enjoy the sights and sounds of the coast.brbrStep inside Seahorse Inn and feel the stress melt away. The entire home is a convenient with open-concept kitchen and two living rooms. After a day of exploring Galveston, sink into the plush couch and share stories about your adventures. The fully-equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, while the washer and dryer make packing light a breeze. On the first level you will find the Master suite with a luxurious king-sized bed and en suite bathroom. Pass by the kitchen to head upstairs where you will find two more bedrooms. The first features a queen bed with en suite bathroom while the second features two twin beds. The common space boasts a second living space and two additional twin beds. It is certainly a fun and cozy space for all to enjoybrbrJust steps from your door lies the sparkling beach. Take a short walk and feel the soft sand between your toes as the refreshing ocean waves lap at the shore. Imagine spending an afternoon soaking up the sun, building sandcastles with the kids, or simply listening to the calming rhythm of the ocean.brbrA trip to Galveston wouldn`t be complete without exploring its exciting attractions! Moody Gardens is a short drive away, offering a fascinating aquarium, an indoor rainforest, and much more. Craving some thrilling waterpark fun Schlitterbahn is just around the corner, boasting exhilarating rides for the whole family.brbr● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.brbr● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.brbr● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.brbrGVR # 06862brbrWe are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.brbrSurveillance Camera: One camera overlooking Driveway. One camara overlooking front door.brbrHouse Rules:br- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.br- One-night stays must be approved.br- We do not allow parties.br- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.br- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.br- Pets are not allowed.br- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.br- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.br- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.br- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
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Sea La Vie 4 min to Seawall or Cruise Port

Galveston, Texas, United States

We named our beach house Sea La Vie because we are continuously updating it and making it better! We know you will love it as we do! The beach is only 1 mile away and it is so awesome to be on the seawall in a matter of four minutes! At the same time, you can go the opposite direction and in same amount of time, be shopping and dining on The Strand or headed out on your cruise!brbrIt is the perfect place to make memories with your friends and family!brThe spacebr- Entrance is handicap accessible.brbr- We have a King Room, a Queen Room, and a Bunk Room that holds two sets of bunk beds.brbr- Dining, Living, and front room for relaxing or playing chess. Dining table seats 4 and bar by kitchen seats 4brbr- 1 mile from the beachbrbr-1.5 miles to Pleasure Pierbrbr- 1 mile to The Strand for food, fun, and shoppingbrbr-Fast free wifi and a workspacebrbr-Free driveway and street parking.brbr- Beautiful church bells from the historic Grace Episcopal Church twice a day (listen closely it is a memory you don't want to miss!)brbr- Washer and dryer availablebrbr- Pool room out back (although we have an AC out there it is very warm in the summer day hours...thanks Texas for that. Updates all the time happening!brbr- Chess game and board games, bikes and Beach toys available to you.brbr- Three showers! Perfect for near the ocean!brbr- Outdoor washing/hose area to rinse off sand when you get back from the beach.brbr- All new mattresses, pillows, sofa, and loveseat. So much is new, this is our dream home.brGuest accessbrYou get the entire house and game room out back.brOther things to notebrI think of Sea La Vie like she is Mary Poppins, practically perfect in every way! However, we are excited to keep updating as we go in the future! Exciting plans and changes to update the kitchen, laundry, and fun shed are on the wish list. However, if you can love her as she is now, as we do, then welcome to our family! Come enjoy!brbr##Our home is in a quiet residential neighborhood; please respect quiet hours from 10pm-8am We love our neighbors and want to respect them.##brbr## Must be 25+ to rent ##brThere are always exceptions … we have young adult children and if you are a responsible person and you cross your heart and promise you will have no loud parties we may be open to it, I really don't like adultism. :)brbr##Please be sure you have uploaded a facial photo and a verified ID before requesting to book. It is essential for safety and security purposes ##brbr##The top bunks have lighter mattresses for lighter people or kids. We can house 8 adults but the top bunks would be best for smaller humans.brbr#We allow pets but PLEASE do NOT allow them on the beds or furniture in order to protect our linens and comforters, and future guests. There is a $15 pet fee .We require approval from us and photos of the animals. We prefer animals under 50 pounds. Also, we have dog bowls under the cabinet by the kitchen sink, and a crate in the garage you may use. (I will always give exceptions depending on your pet's behavior.) Please only bring well-behaved pets. Please clean up pet poo when you leave.brbrOur little Sea La Vie is precious to us. Please love it as we do and be gentle and kind to her and keep her nice for everyone that comes after you. We are just a family like yours and this is our dream. We have poured a lot of money, time, and love into our little home and hope you will help us make it a blessing to others for years to come. We are not big property owners, this is it. When you book with us you are now a part of our family. If you need anything at all during your stay, let us know. We are here to bless you. We want you to have a wonderful time in Galveston!brbrPlease sign our guest book, if you want to, let us know what you did in Galveston, what memories you made, or anything you desire. Draw a picture if you want! We will treasure it! Text us anything you think would improve our home and we will be excited to hear! We can't wait to host you!!brbr-Please be aware that we do have exterior cameras to monitor our home-
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Dog/family friendly Steps from the beach @ Sea Isle The Nauti Dog

Galveston, Texas, United States

Welcome to the Nauti Dog beach house! Bring the whole family (including pups) for a fun and relaxing stay at our gulf coast getaway. Located on the West End of Galveston, our 3 bed 2.5 bath home will be the perfect vacation destination for your entire family. Plenty of fenced yard for your furry friends to play. Pool table and “bonus” king bedroom (not listed in the bedroom count) w/ half bath downstairs. Huge value!brThe spacebrThe open concept living and dining room allows for a cascade of natural light and features beautiful views of the gulf coast skies. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you will need to feed and entertain your crew. Enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon cold beverage outside on the deck while you take in the ocean view. Head downstairs and fire up our convenient gas grill and dine al fresco at our two picnic tables.brbrGet your paws in the sand with a quick golf cart ride or five minute walk to the beach. Take along beach chairs, toys, and beach towels all provided. When you’re done, wash off in our convenient outdoor shower before relaxing in a hammock and sway to the sound of the waves.brbrHere you will be able to relax at the beach and enjoy the many amenities that the Sea Isle neighborhood has to offer such as the community pool (seasonally available with purchase of Sea Isle amenities pass), playground & restaurant. A marina off the bay is perfect for fishing. Just a short drive into town to enjoy the awesome restaurants & the local attractions like The Strand and Pleasure Pier!brGuest accessbrKey pad lock for keyless entry. Guests have access to entire home for an amazing beach getaway.brLicense numberbrGVR-11068
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Casita Del Mar: Cozy Galveston Beach House short walk to the beach!

Galveston, Texas, United States

Registration# GVR10702brWelcome to coastal living at its best with this beautiful family home in Galveston, Texas! Located only a quarter-mile walk from Indian Beach, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental has all the essentials for groups to enjoy a no-stress beach retreat. Relax on a breezy covered patio upstairs or hang out downstairs and fire up the grill for an al fresco dinner and gather for a quiet evening looking at the bay. brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrbrBedroom 1: 2 Queen Beds | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Plus Bunk Bed| Bedroom 3: Queen Bed and Sleeper Sofa brbrINDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs in Living rooms/Master Bedroom w/ cable, board games, dining table, breakfast barbrbrOUTDOOR LIVING: 2 decks, beach & bay views, covered patio, charcoal grill, outdoor dining area, numerous chairs, yard games, toys/kites/wagonbrPlease note there is no longer a fence around the property like in the pictures.brbrKITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, maker, blender, toaster, limited spicesbrbrGENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, iron/board, clothes hangers, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towelsbr*Beach Towels are not providedbrbrFAQ: Stairs required to access, 1 exterior security camera (outward facing)brbrPARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), free street parkingbrbrDamage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.)brbrThe Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.brbrMore information can be downloaded from the Rental Agreement on the checkout page.
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Beachside Tiki Hut | Charming Home, Near Beach

Galveston, Texas, United States

Welcome to Beachside Tiki Hut, a charming studio retreat located in the heart of Pirates’ Beach West in Galveston, Texas. This whimsical coastal hideaway is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a unique island escape just steps from the sand.brbrStep onto the breezy private deck, where you’re greeted by tranquil views of the ocean, beach, and lush garden surroundings. With direct beach access just moments away, you’ll enjoy sun-soaked days on the shore and peaceful evenings under the stars. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and fire up the gas grill for a relaxing cookout as the sun sets over the Gulf.brbrInside, the studio space is thoughtfully designed, blending fun tiki décor with modern comforts. The open layout features two queen-sized Murphy beds, air conditioning, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with a coffee maker, blender, dishwasher, and more—everything you need for a carefree stay.brbrWhen you’re ready to explore, you’ll find boating, windsurfing, fishing, and golf nearby, along with local wineries, shopping outlets, and water parks. History buffs can dive into Galveston’s rich past with museum visits and cultural tours, all just a short drive away.brbrWhether you’re planning a romantic weekend or a solo coastal retreat, Beachside Tiki Hut offers the perfect mix of comfort, charm, and location.brbrBook your stay at Beachside Tiki Hut today and escape to your own slice of Galveston paradise!brbrGVR 15119
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Canal in Sea Isle. Beautiful, spacious, comfortably decorated beach house

Galveston, Texas, United States

Dreaming of palm trees and sunshine The beach stay you've been dreaming of with the whole family, IT HAPPENS HERE! Located in a canal in Sea Isle. This classically, comfortably decorated beach house feels clean and bright in a soothing palette of whites, creams, and blues. This spacious beach house sleeps 14. The primary suite features a spa-like walk in shower. With multiple shower heads and steamer, this is a desirable feature in this primary suite. The kids room has family-suited bunk beds, electrical outlet with USB charger and light next to each side of the build in bunk beds. Each bed has its own private space. This bunk bedroom is equipped with a smart t.v. The large open living and dining area offers plenty of space for large groups of family and friends. The house is equipped with high-speed internet and premium cable channels. Prepare your favorite meals in the stylish, fully stocked kitchen. The formal dining table offers seating for eight with additional stools around the island. Electrical outlet and USB charger on each side of the kitchen island. The patio situation is pretty stacked with amenities too! Enjoy the pool and enough furniture for a small crowd. You could stay cool under the covered patio space! An outdoor kitchen with plenty of seating at the bar. Equipped with a grill and hibachi grill. Which allows for hours and hours of quality time hanging out and cooking and eating as a group. There’s even a downstairs small apartment with a living room, bedroom and restroom. Kitchen windows slide open for an indoor and outdoor bar area. The 5th bedroom is located in the small apartment. Whether you want to: kayak, fish, play some basketball, or sunbathe all day long; there's something for everyone at this paradisiac beach house. There is plenty to keep the entire group entertained. It has broad appeal, fitting for a weekend beach getaway or an urban escape—it’s an hour drive away from downtown Houston. Nestled into the quiet community of Sea Isle, this home boasts tons of outdoor space to soak up the sun or relax in the shade. The second-level deck provides plenty of unobstructed views of the shimmering canal and the peaceful neighborhood. Is outfitted in luxury furnishings. This has it all. Practically screams summer at the beach.brbr*Due to liability issues boat and jet skis are not included in the rental. Golf cart is available to rent for an additional fee. br* This is NOT a party residence. The home is best suited to families, families with young children, family reunion, college friends' reunion with small kids, business travelers, and those looking to getaway for some R&R. Short-Term Rental Registration #GVR15888
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