
House vacation rentals in Galveston Bay
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Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit
Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

Birdhouse on the Beach
Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd

Perfect Location! Walk to Beach-Strand-Cruise
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 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite! Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers!

Breezeway: Pool/Spa Heating on Request
Welcome to Blue Haven Cottages! NEW property with 2 units - separate rentals (Breezeway & Bayview) & private pool in a serene neighborhood. Behind the Galveston State Park and overlooks the Bay. Each unit offers a cozy, spacious/modern interior, 65 in smart TV, fully stocked kitchens, dining areas, 2 bedrooms with king beds, 50 in smart TVs, bunk beds 2 twin, 2 ½ bath and stunning views from various deck. Beach access #16, dine at Waterman’s, Dollar General (basics/meds), a 2-3 min drive.

*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.

“Sunny San Leon Casita”
Beautiful waterfront place in sunny side San Leon with one bedroom and queen bed, sectional couch in living room and air mattress. The living space is open concept with full kitchen overlooking the dining and living area, perfect for families. Pier 6,Topwater and Gilhooley’s restaurants are just 1 mile away.Just minutes from Kemah Boardwalk. This property sits right on the water! Your waterfront vacation home to relax and enjoy the scenery, come and relax or fish in this beautiful place.

Sea La Vie Villa- Walk To The Beach & Restaurants
Enjoy the elegance and luxury of this unique home.Choose between having breakfast in the posh dinning room or out on the deck enjoying the sunshine.Take a short stroll down to the beach, it’s only 0.6 miles away, and close to many great restaurants!TV with Hulu and Amazon Prime and a great selection of board games will keep you entertained.The elegant, functional and well-equipped kitchen will make your food prepping a breeze, while Alexa Echo Show plays the music of your choice.

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!

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 and 1 pull out 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*

Bluefin Getaway (Home)
The Bluefin Getaway home is a nice little place that sits on a beautiful freshwater lake great for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and more. You can relax here but also get out to the great activities like, the Kemah Boardwalk, Space Center, Galveston, Fishing Galveston Bay, etc... Top rated restaurants like Pier 6 , Gihooleys and Topwater Grill. Gated access parking with room for a boat or any other water toy you might have for Galveston Bay!

Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)
Sunday's Surf & Siesta is a renovated historic beach bungalow as seen on HGTV and DIY Network's -Restoring Galveston Season 3 ! Completely renovated historical 1921 bungalow walking distance to the beach and restaurants. This bungalow is 4 houses down from the seawall. This home is spectacular! The home is 890 square feet but, feels so much bigger & includes a 1 car garage, deck, outdoor shower and cowboy pool!

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”
Popular amenities for Galveston Bay house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Heated Cowboy Pool! Fenced Yard-5min2beach

Dog Friendly Cottage w/ pool, great for work/play!

Midtown Oasis w/ Private Heated Pool

Cozy 2-Bed Beach House - Family and pet friendly

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

Lux Pool House

Private Pool - Noon Check Out - Veteran Discounts

Kemah's Bayfront Getaway with Pool
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Epic Sunrises! Luxurious*Sleeps 12*Steps to Beach

Hot Tub - Two King Beds - Bikes - Walk 2 Beach

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful

Halfshells- Steps from the Gulf and Attractions

Island Pride Bungalow - King Beds near Beach!

Stylish home heart of NASA, Boardwalk, Clear Lake

The Mermaid Inn Beach Cottage/ Seabrook/NASA/Kemah
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Home Beautiful & Lake view

Quiet beachfront bird watching bungalow

Private Beach Neighborhood | Pool | Sleeps 12

1st Row, Unobstructed Gulf Views, Pet-Friendly!

Beachfront | Pool | Hot Tub

Designer Home in Meyerland Area w/ Outdoor Spaces

Crystal Cove Cottage- Luxury Beachfront Property

Horizon Haven | Beachfront | Watch Dolphins Play
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