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A two-story house is presented with a welcoming front staircase and porch. Modern windows allow soft light to fill the exterior, which is surrounded by greenery. The sunset creates a colorful backdrop, enhancing the home’s clean lines and cheerful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay

Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

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A cozy bedroom features neutral decor, highlighted by a stylish black iron bed frame and two bedside lamps. A textured blanket and several decorative pillows add comfort. Framed artwork is displayed above the headboard, contributing to a calming atmosphere.
Guest house in Galveston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The Church Lady

Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.

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A spacious outdoor pool is depicted in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs on a wooden deck. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible in the background, leading toward a beach that meets the ocean. The serene scene is enhanced by the gentle waves on the shore.
Apartment in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!

Relaxing, fun and comfortable condo located on the east end of the island. A few of my favorite things: -RIGHT on the beach (the majority of places to stay in Galveston require you to cross a busy street to get to the beach) -can walk to the end of the island on the beach -7 minute drive to the Strand -Away from the over crowded area of the island, but not too far from anything -PLENTY of activities- tennis court, volleyball net, hammocks, etc. Visit Galvestonian website for more details

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Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 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 serene bedroom features a spacious bed topped with layered bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables hold modern lamps, while soft light illuminates the vaulted ceiling. Framed artwork adorns the wall, with an adjoining bathroom visible through an open door.
Home in Galveston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage w/Cowboy Pool 🏖

AS SEEN ON TV. Find this gem on Restoring Galveston. Newly renovated 927 square foot home nestled amongst the mature trees in Galveston's Midtown. When you enter this historic beach cottage you will immediately feel at home and relaxed. 50" TV in the living room and 43" TV's in the bedrooms offering Netflix, Youtube TV and Disney+. So many extras including a cowboy pool, life size chess set, fire pit, beach chairs, umbrella, heated toilet seats and off street parking just to name a few.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while light from two lamps creates a warm ambiance. A shelf displays decorative items, enhancing the room's subtle coastal decor.
Guest house in Galveston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 915 reviews

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)

Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room showcases a soft sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. Light-colored walls and tile flooring enhance the bright atmosphere. A ceiling fan and a large artwork piece add character. A dining space is visible in the background, along with an illuminated hallway.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Classy_Comfortable_Clean Galveston Getaway / 3Bdrm

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home on the East End of Galveston Island. The ideal stay for cruisers, busy professionals, or those looking to avoid Galveston hotels. This home is located inside a quiet neighborhood of east-enders and yet only 1 MILE (!) from the cruise terminals, the Marina, the UTMB medical center, the Ferry Terminal, the USCG office, the USMC office, and Stewart Beach. Lots of Extras! Level 2 EV Hookup, pool table, pergola, spacious backyard. Welcome!

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A cozy studio space features a queen-size bed with decorative blue and white bedding. Above the bed, framed artwork complements the room's neutral tones. A kitchenette area is equipped with essential appliances, and subtle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The Baden Bungalow

The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home. This guest house bungalow is the perfect spot for 2. Centrally located on the island, it is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. Recently remodeled it is set up for the perfect stay away from home. The apartment is located on the side of the main house with off-street parking and a private gate/entrance to access the apartment. Self check-in after 3:00pm with coded door lock.

Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting kitchen area features teal cabinetry and modern appliances. A round dining table with black chairs is placed nearby. Shelves are adorned with decorative items, and a comfortable seating arrangement includes a chair and a coffee table. Natural light floods the space through a window.
Guest house in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

Del Boca Vista -King bed/5 blocks from Strand

GVR02757 2 Bed 1 Bath apt. above the garage behind our house in the East End Historic District. The apt is completely separate from our house and is not occupied below. It has one bedroom with a king bed and another bedroom with a queen bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee, tea, creamer and a few snacks and just about everything you need for cooking meals. Just blocks from Historic Downtown Strand area, UTMB, restaurants and one mile from the Beach.

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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, 107 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.

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A spacious private deck offers views of the beach and the Gulf. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, while the Pleasure Pier and beach activities can be seen in the distance. The deck features comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.
Flat in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

This open concept 1200+ sq foot studio suite encompasses the entire 2nd floor of the Roomers House, with amazing views of the gulf, pleasure pier and seawall blvd. This suite features a full kitchen, amazing bath (with large walk in shower), washer/dryer, 65” TV with Hulu Live TV, adjustable Mini Split HVAC, high speed Wi-Fi, two private decks, assigned private parking & sleeps up to 4 with two pillow top king sized beds.

Guest favourite
A bright living space features a light-colored sofa paired with two armchairs. Natural wood accents are visible on the walls and through furniture. A neutral area rug lies beneath a coffee table, while sunlight filters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains.
Home in Galveston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

As seen on the DIY Network, Restoring Galveston, Season 3, Episode 3! Step back in time with this modern 1898 bungalow that still retains elements from the classic era in which it was originally built, yet offers all the latest comforts of a modern home. We are just a short walk to the beach and in the other direction a short bike ride to the Strand. We look forward to hosting you and thank you for viewing our listing!

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