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TikiBar~FirePit~PrivateBeachAccess~Bikes~Grill
This custom built coastal cottage is perfect for a family trip or couples getaway. Being less than 300 steps from the ocean with private beach access, it’s the perfect combination of serene & convenience at the Texas coast. 🌴🌊 Featuring an open floor plan w/ a large kitchen/living area makes the home perfect for hosting families. It has 2 bedrooms & is able to sleep 7 guests comfortably. The primary bedroom has a King bed & private bathroom. The guest bedroom has 2 queen beds & a top bunk bed.

Coastal Oasis Retreat -Unwind & Relax this Fall
COASTAL OASIS A perfect combination of luxury and comfort! A little hidden gem, a beautifully decorated, spacious new home. While enjoying your stay, take a short stroll down the street to go fishing, relax on the porch, soak in the water view, and enjoy the spectacular sunsets. Home includes: Open-concept floor plan for you to entertain or relax, gourmet modern kitchen, private patios off each retreat. 10 mins. to Kemah Boardwalk, 25 mins. to Galveston & many top rated restaurants close by

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.

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.

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*

CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House
This adorable shotgun house was recently redone from top to bottom AND is centrally located. Located walking distance from the beach, less than 3 miles from the Strand Historic District, and just 3 miles away from Schlitterbahn/Moody Gardens, you'll be close to everything! Comfortably sleeps 6. Free parking on street. Well appointed, full size kitchen with an outdoor grill. Perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway or a relaxing weekend with friends!

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!

Above Cordray Drug Store Ice Cream Shop
Old Corner grocery store renovated into Cordray Drug Store on show "Restoring Galveston" on Magnolia. This rental space UPSTAIRS is completely separate with its own entrance. Bedroom has queen bed. Kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Keurig with coffee, creamer and sugar provided. Living room has Smart TV. Washer and dryer! Outdoor space is shared during 12-6 business hours. Expect noise downstairs during shop hours 12-6 pm Tuesday-Sunday.

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!
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!

“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!

Retro Diner Heated Pool/HotTub Deck

Bikes/kayaks, great fishing, fire pit, pickleball!

Private Pool - Noon Check Out - Veteran Discounts

Beaches&Dreams~PLUNGE POOL~5 Min Walk to Beach

Cozy Canal Home 4 Min Dr to Beach + Outdoor Space
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Luxury • 2 King Suites • Elevator • Private Beach

Entire residential home-2Bed/2Bath ANCHORS AWAY

Waterfront Bay Home w/Large Outdoor Space

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.

Summerwind: Heated Pool, Firepit, Close to Beach

Historic Bungalow - Walk to the Strand or beach!

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.

Stylish home heart of NASA, Boardwalk, Clear Lake
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Home Beautiful & Lake view

Welcome to Gulf Dream!

NearBeach~Relaxing Views~BBQGrill~Deck~Fenced Yard

Cottage Amaris - walk to beach!

Quiet beachfront bird watching bungalow

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

Designer Home in Meyerland Area w/ Outdoor Spaces

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