This Galveston bungalow, located minutes from the Historic Strand District and Galveston Seawall, offers easy access to popular attractions. The 870-square-foot home sleeps eight guests comfortably, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a Keurig and drip coffee maker, a fenced backyard, and free Wi-Fi.
9.5 4 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$123/nighttotal: $861 (7 )
Sandy Shore Retreat!
1 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston house is located near Seawall Urban Park, a 17-minute walk from Pleasure Pier, and 3.4 miles from Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and Moody Gardens. This 750 square foot vacation rental accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, plus access to a private beach area.
9.9 102 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
06/19 – 06/25
$672/nighttotal: $4032 (6 )
Hot Tub - Ocean Views - Steps To Private Beach - Quiet Location
2 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston home is just a short walk from Galveston Island Beach and Jamaica Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the city bustle. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable stay. This 1500 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Enjoy private beach access, stunning ocean views, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, streaming services, and free parking.
9.6 89 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$262/nighttotal: $1834 (7 )
Pool View & Beachside Relaxation: Galveston Condo!
1 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston condo is conveniently located on the Seawall, just a short walk from West Beach and a few steps from Seawall Urban Park. The apartment boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a top choice for travelers. The 800-square-foot apartment features a spacious layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and a private terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Galveston Island, TX
06/17 – 06/21
$246/nighttotal: $984 (4 )
94 M² House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
house , Galveston
Shell City is a 1000 sq ft house located in Galveston, Texas, a short drive from Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and fishing piers. This family-friendly home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 6 guests with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, spa, and a fenced backyard.
Galveston Island, TX
07/26 – 07/27
$523/nightfor 1 night
Large House On 29th Close To Cruise Ships.
3 6
house , Galveston
This large Galveston house is situated on 29th Street, offering a 16-minute walk to Seawall Urban Park and a 0.7-mile distance to Pleasure Pier, with convenient access to cruise ship terminals. This 1600 square foot home accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, an elevator, and luggage storage.
8.0 11 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
06/17 – 06/21
$231/nighttotal: $924 (4 )
Seagull Cove
2 2
house , Galveston
This Galveston West End home, near the Galveston Country Club and a 17-minute walk from Palm Beach, offers a quiet residential escape close to Galveston Island State Park and Bermuda Beach. This 1,050-square-foot house features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a spa, comfortably accommodating families or groups and providing easy beach access.
1.0 1 review
Galveston Island, TX
07/26 – 07/27
$354/nightfor 1 night
Cozy Galveston House, 5 Beds And 2mi To Beach - Perfect For Groups, And Family And Friend's Gatherings
2 6
house , Galveston
This Galveston rental house is located 2 miles from the beach, 1.7 miles from Seawall Urban Park, and 1.9 miles from Moody Mansion Museum, with Pleasure Pier 2 miles away, and Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark within 4.1 miles. This air-conditioned vacation home offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 19 guests, making it suitable for gatherings and family trips.
9.7 153 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$191/nighttotal: $1337 (7 )
Boho Beach Bungalow/5min To Beach/updated Historic
1 3
bungalow , Galveston
This Galveston bungalow, a short 5-minute drive from Galveston beaches, restaurants, and attractions, offers convenient access to the island's highlights. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps eight guests and features a modern kitchen, large deck with BBQ grill, ample parking for up to six cars plus boat parking, and smart TVs in every room.
Galveston Island, TX
06/19 – 06/25
$281/nighttotal: $1686 (6 )
Shell City
1 3
house , Galveston
This house in Galveston, known as Shell City, is located 2.5 miles from Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and Moody Gardens, and 1.4 miles from Seawall Urban Park. This family-friendly rental offers 1000 square feet of space for up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool, and on-site parking with complimentary WiFi.
Galveston Island, TX
06/27 – 06/28
$1984/nightfor 1 night
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Galveston North At I-45
5 10
farm , Galveston
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North offers convenient Galveston lodging near I-45, 2.7 miles from Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and 2.8 miles from Moody Gardens. This hotel provides guests with an outdoor pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a daily buffet breakfast, and allergy-free rooms featuring desks, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, plus a sun terrace.
8.8 4 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/26 – 07/27
$405/nightfor 1 night
Hot Tub Heated Pool Balcony Near Beach Balcony
1 6
house , Galveston
This Galveston vacation rental is conveniently located a short walk from Seawall Urban Park and less than a mile from the Galveston Island Convention Center, offering easy beach access and proximity to major attractions. This 460-square-foot house features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting a private balcony, heated pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities; nearby activities include golfing, horse riding, and visits to Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
Best Galveston Island, TX villas and beach houses with a pool
Among the 2469 accommodations in Galveston Island, TX, here are the 4 best villas and beach houses with a pool
9.4 67 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$284/nighttotal: $1988 (7 )
Las Palmas Retreat
2 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston vacation rental is located just a short walk from Sea Isle Beach and a quick drive from West Beach, offering easy access to the island's beautiful coastline. The property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 990 square foot house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities like air conditioning, a private balcony with ocean views, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 3 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$264/nighttotal: $1848 (7 )
Gulf Views & Resort Perks: Walkable Galveston Gem
2 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston condo, near Seawall Urban Park (a 14-minute walk away), offers easy access to Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark (1.3 miles), Moody Gardens (1.6 miles), and West Beach (1.7 miles). The 950-square-foot unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and parking.
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$162/nighttotal: $1134 (7 )
49 M² House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
house , Galveston
Pleasure Pier Retreat #4, a Galveston condo, is conveniently located near the Pleasure Pier and offers easy access to outlet malls and other attractions. This 520-square-foot second-story unit features two queen bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and accommodates up to four guests, plus offers community pool access and smart TVs.
9.8 4 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
06/17 – 06/21
$417/nighttotal: $1668 (4 )
Cdm 201 - Pier Paradise
1 2
house , Galveston
Pier Paradise, located near Seawall Urban Park in Galveston, offers easy access to the beach, Pleasure Pier (2.7 miles), Moody Gardens (2.5 miles), and Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark (2.4 miles). This 500-square-foot Galveston rental boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates 11 guests, and includes a private balcony with ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Best Galveston Island, TX houses with a kitchen
Galveston Island, TX
06/17 – 06/21
$345/nighttotal: $1380 (4 )
180 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 2
house , Galveston
This 2-story, 3-bedroom beach house in Galveston's Pirates Beach neighborhood offers prime beachside access, located east of Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park. This 1930 square foot vacation home accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, multiple decks, and access to optional activities through Gulf Coast Concierge.
Galveston Island, TX
06/27 – 06/28
$979/nightfor 1 night
Family Home Near Downtown In Convenient Location
4 10
house , Galveston
This Galveston house is situated near downtown, 1.6 miles from Seawall Urban Park and 1.7 miles from Pleasure Pier. This 1720 square foot residence accommodates up to 25 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring an on-site water park, water sports facilities, and nearby fishing, canoeing, and hiking.
8.9 7 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/26 – 07/27
$433/nightfor 1 night
Coastal Bungalow With Huge Yard, Comfy Deck And Close To Beach
3 6
house , Galveston
This coastal bungalow is located in Galveston, 3 minutes by foot from Sea Isle Beach and 6.5 miles from Galveston Island State Park. This 540 square feet rental accommodates up to 19 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a private swimming pool, on-site water park, full kitchen, and complimentary WiFi.
9.7 8 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/09 – 07/12
$327/nighttotal: $981 (3 )
Oceanfront Condo Heated Pool Walk To Beach Views
1 2
house , Galveston
This Galveston oceanfront condo is located near Seawall Urban Park, a short walk from the beach, and within a few miles of Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and Moody Gardens. This 450-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates six guests, and includes a heated pool, hot tub, balcony, and fully equipped kitchen with microwave, plus laundry service and concierge access.
Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Galveston Island, TX
What are the must-see attractions on Galveston Island, Texas?
Galveston Island offers a ton to see! The Strand Historic District is a must, with its Victorian architecture and unique shops. Then there's Moody Gardens, a massive complex with aquariums, a rainforest pyramid, and a 3D theater. The Pleasure Pier is great for families, with rides and games right on the seawall. And don't forget the historic Galveston Railroad Museum, showcasing the island's rich railway history.
What are the best villa rentals in Galveston Island, TX?
Is Galveston Island, Texas known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?
Galveston Island is primarily known for its beaches, of course! The long, sandy beaches along the Gulf of Mexico are its main draw. You'll also find some lovely bayous and wetlands, offering a different kind of natural beauty. There are no mountains or extensive forests on the island itself.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Galveston Island, TX?
What are the most surprising and hidden attractions on Galveston Island, Texas?
Many overlook the Texas Seaport Museum, which offers a fascinating look at Galveston's maritime past. The East Beach is less crowded than the main beach and offers a more laid-back vibe. And for a unique experience, consider exploring the historic homes in the residential areas off the Strand; many are stunning examples of Victorian architecture.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Galveston Island, TX?
What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Galveston Island, Texas by engaging with its people?
One great way is to take a walking tour of the Strand Historic District; many guides are locals who can share fascinating stories and insights. Visiting local restaurants and chatting with the staff offers a glimpse into daily life. Attending events at the Grand 1894 Opera House provides a cultural immersion. You can also explore the many art galleries and speak with the artists.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Galveston Island, TX?
How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Galveston Island, Texas?
To really experience Galveston Island, you should plan for at least 3-4 days. This allows time to explore the main attractions, relax on the beach, and delve into the island's history and culture at a leisurely pace. A longer stay allows for more in-depth exploration and enjoying the island's laid-back atmosphere.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Galveston Island, TX?
Is there anything you might not think to pack for a trip to Galveston Island, Texas?
Bug spray is a must, especially during warmer months. The humidity can be high, so pack light, breathable clothing. Sunscreen is essential, even on cloudy days. And don't forget a hat and sunglasses for sun protection. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the island's many attractions.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Galveston Island, TX?
What cultural experiences or workshops on Galveston Island offer something different?
The Galveston Arts Center often hosts unique workshops and exhibits featuring local and regional artists. Check their schedule for classes in various art forms. The Strand Historic District offers various walking tours focusing on architecture or history. The Bryan Museum has rotating exhibits focusing on Texas history.
Are there any food festivals on Galveston Island where you can try local food?
Galveston doesn't have one single, huge, nationally-known food festival. However, many restaurants and establishments host smaller events throughout the year. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates to find out about smaller food-focused events.
What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur on Galveston Island, Texas?
Spring brings beautiful blooms to the island's gardens and parks. Bird migration is noticeable in the spring and fall, with various species passing through the area. The warmer months bring an abundance of marine life to the Gulf waters.
What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Galveston Island, Texas?
Consider a private tour of one of the historic mansions on the island. A sunset dolphin-watching tour is a memorable experience. A private charter fishing trip allows for a unique angling adventure. For a luxurious stay, many hotels offer exclusive packages and amenities.
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10 8 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
06/17 – 06/21
$189/nighttotal: $756 (4 )
Rum Runner's Hideaway | 1/1 King | 1886 In Eehd
1 2
house , Galveston
This historic 1886 Stable House is located on a private rear lot, just a short distance from the Strand Historic District and the Galveston Seawall, offering a secluded lodging experience. This pet-friendly vacation rental accommodates up to two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a full-size kitchen with a refrigerator and freezer, air conditioning, WiFi, and access to a shared gourmet Viking grill and laundry room.
8.8 32 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$216/nighttotal: $1512 (7 )
Sandpiper Stay - Pool, Near Beach & Seawall!
2 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston vacation rental is just a short walk from West Beach and Seawall Urban Park, making it a perfect base for exploring the island's attractions. The home has received very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The 2-bedroom, 820-square-foot rental comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private parking space, and access to a swimming pool and fitness center.
This Galveston Island cottage is a short walk from the NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory and the Galveston Seawall, and within a 3-mile radius of Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. This family-friendly vacation rental has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The 1100-square-foot cottage has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a spa, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi.
Galveston Island, TX
06/17 – 06/21
$338/nighttotal: $1352 (4 )
Sunny Shores - Close To Beach, Downtown And Attractions
4 2
house , Galveston
This Galveston vacation rental is located an 8-minute walk from Seawall Urban Park and 1.2 miles from Moody Mansion Museum, offering convenient access to Pleasure Pier and downtown attractions. This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom house features a full kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site water sports facilities, with canoeing and hiking available in the surrounding area.
Best Galveston Island, TX villas and beach houses with jacuzzi
8.6 11 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/09 – 07/12
$929/nighttotal: $2787 (3 )
Lakeview Landing Boat Lift Multi-level Deck Walk To Moody Gardens
3 2
house , Galveston
This Galveston lake house is a short walk from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Waterpark, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental spans 1910 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with garden views, air conditioning, free parking, and modern amenities.
9.1 96 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/20 – 07/27
$207/nighttotal: $1449 (7 )
Family Beach Retreat W/ Pool & Views In Galveston
1 3
house , Galveston
This Galveston beachfront apartment is conveniently located on the Seawall, just a short walk from Seawall Urban Park and a short drive from Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering 520 square feet of living space. Enjoy amenities like a heated pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, along with a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
8.0 1 review
Galveston Island, TX
07/09 – 07/12
$287/nighttotal: $861 (3 )
Unwind Poolside, Walk To Shore! Galveston Getaway
1 2
house , Galveston
This Galveston vacation rental is located a 3-minute walk from Seawall Urban Park, offering convenient access to Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark (2.3 miles) and Moody Gardens (2.4 miles). This 460 square feet house accommodates up to 11 guests with 1 bedroom, 2 living rooms, air conditioning, a full kitchen, an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and free WiFi.
10 3 reviews
Galveston Island, TX
07/26 – 07/27
$1632/nightfor 1 night
Sand And Sea Manor
5 6
house , Galveston
Sea and Sand Manor is a Galveston rental home conveniently located near the Seawall, a 19-minute walk from Pleasure Pier and 12 minutes from Seawall Urban Park, placing you near Galveston's major attractions like Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and Moody Gardens (5.3 miles). This 2800-square-foot house features one bedroom, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate 27 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a flat-screen TV.