Holiday rentals with beach access in Galveston

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,140 holiday rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,610 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,080 of Galveston holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Galveston rentals

  • 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

Top-rated rentals with beach access in Galveston

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Top guest favourite
A welcoming front porch features two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a terracotta tiled floor. A cheerful blue front door is framed by windows, while a green wreath adorns the door, adding a touch of greenery to the serene, pastel-colored exterior.
Home in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a blend of dark and light furnishings. A white sofa contrasts with a dark leather chair, both positioned on a geometric-patterned rug. Two large windows with green curtains allow ample natural light, complemented by a ceiling fan and a wooden ceiling.
Home in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!

Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful second-floor flat, just blocks from The Strand and only 5 minutes from the beach! Relax in a warm, inviting space filled with tropical décor that honors the home’s 1912 charm. Enjoy bright, airy rooms with abundant natural light. Perfectly located near cruise terminals, top restaurants, and attractions like the Railroad Museum, Bishop’s Palace, and the Pleasure Pier. Your ideal Galveston getaway starts here! Contact us for seasonal discounts!

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious king-sized bed, adorned with luxury linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A small table holds a bouquet of flowers and two bottles of water, while artwork and bedside lamps add to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Experience true hospitality at my English style Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a cozy suite in an upscale hotel . Inside you will enjoy a comfortable cottage vibe , King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area , tub and shower combo in the bathroom . Enjoy warm gulf breezes from the private patio. Our specialty is to provide an intimate space for you to create beautiful memories. Minutes from beach 🏖️ and all Galveston has to offer.

Top guest favourite
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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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Apartment in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 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 memories that will last a lifetime!

Guest favourite
A tiki hut area features a hot tub adjacent to a wooden deck. A hammock is suspended nearby, with a dining table set for four. The structure has a thatched roof, complemented by natural wooden beams, surrounded by palm trees and wooden fencing.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Palm Beach Retreat

Palm Beach Retreat – A Tropical Escape on the Gulf of America! Just minutes from the beach and bay, this private oasis offers hammocks, a hot tub, and a tiki hut area. Enjoy the spacious deck, lush tropical plants, and refreshing breeze. Fire up the charcoal grill and rinse in the outdoor shower, and the second bathroom in the laundry area is here for your convenience. Close to Galveston’s attractions, yet peaceful and private. Book your stay and unwind in paradise!

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 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*

Guest favourite
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, 142 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.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Galveston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Guest Favorite *Pickle Ball *Ocean View *Balcony

Guest Favorite Ocean View Condo Balcony Oceanfront 2BR/2BA condo with stunning ocean & pool views from the balcony, living room & primary bedroom. Pool closed until March 13, 2026. • Sleeps 6: king, queen, sofa bed, blow-up mattress • Full kitchen – fully equipped • Private furnished balcony • Community amenities: hot tub, tennis/pickleball, BBQ area • Beach gear included: towels, wagon, chairs, ice chest

Top guest favourite
The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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...

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Galveston
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Welcome to the beach! Isla Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Isla Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.

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