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BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!
Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Coastal Oasis | Extended Stay & Relaxation Getaway
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
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall
Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)
Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”
RELAXING, NEW BEACH HOME 1. mi Beach, SUNSET patio bay views, salty ocean breeze's, 6 free parking, pellet grill, playroom, dining space & outdoor shower. Families Welcomed, gated, covered patio & gated backyard, GARAGE-PLAY-ALL-DAY PLAYROOM- Pop-a-shot, corn hole, ping-pong, Pellet Grill, Covered Patio, ground floor shower. BEACH less than 5 Minutes to the Island's best attraction's, Seawall Blvd Restaurants, Bars, Pleasure Pier, Moody Garden's Golf Course, Fishing Pier, coffee cafe.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Crystal Cove Cottage- Luxury Beachfront Property
Crystal Cove Cottage is a luxury front row BEACHFRONT property located on one of the most SECLUDED areas of Crystal Beach. It sits right ON THE BEACH with unobstructed ocean views nestled behind the sand dunes with a quaint path leading directly to the beach. It is PET FRIENDLY, FULLY FENCED and the closest house to Galveston so the ferry is just a stones throw away. It boasts an oversized deck where you can sit with your morning coffee or afternoon margarita and watch the ships sail in!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Modern Comforts Cruisers Landing
Our cozy retreat offers luxurious amenities: a soaker tub, Brand new A/C, high-speed WiFi, a 70-inch Roku TV, a chef's dream kitchen and an office set off on its own. The home is perfectly situated, a short drive from I-45 so you can quickly and easily travel North to Houston or South to Galveston. The neighborhood offers parks, ponds, walking trails and a dog park. This is the perfect spot for cruisers departing from Galveston or travelers wanting to experience the Greater Houston area.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Views
➤ Escape to Jov's Cove and your Crystal Beach oasis! ★Updates: New Floors , King size bed , additional bunk room , Firepit and Hot-tub ★ Enjoy stunning water & ocean views from the expansive deck ★ Relax and have a drink at your private ""Big Daddy's Bar"" under the house. ★ Bring your pets and enjoy the outdoor yard games, crabbing out back, or fishing in the canal. ★ This home is tucked away from the crowds, yet close enough to the beach for easy access. Sleeps 15 comfortably.
ValueFamilyQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Family Friendly and relaxing
The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews
HOT TUB - WALK 2 BEACH - FIRE PIT! Timeless Tides
Classic Black & White theme w/modern amenities. *HOT TUB, FIRE PIT, TIKI BAR - 2 SHORT BLOCKS TO BEACH! *NO PETS* — Sleeps 6 *Private HOT TUB w/oversize Umbrella *Two Bedroom - KING beds in both *Queen Sofa Bed *1.5 Bath *LOADED Coffee Bar - Nespresso & Pods, syrups, creamer, also a Drip Coffee Pot *Washer & Dryer-downstairs *Beach Gear Provided (umbrella, chairs, cooler, wagon) *Beach Towels *Beach buckets, beach toys *Deck to have morning coffee or nightcap
ValueFamilyNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
The Little Blue Wave house
Relax with the whole family or with your friends at this peaceful place to stay. Our cozy and quiet house is the best choice for your earned vacation. Our house is fresh, new and ready to enjoy! There is a front porch with chairs and a full kitchen with all the amenities. You'll enjoy the comfy beds, couch, TVs, A/C and heating system. It is in a great location... charming residential neighborhood with easy access to the gulf/beach and the Strand.
LocationValueBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Step back in time and experience a piece of living history at the 1847 Powhatan House South—the closest thing to time travel you'll find! As the third-oldest surviving home in Galveston, this beautifully restored Greek Revival treasure has endured hurricanes, wars, and generations of remarkable stories. Located just three blocks from the beach and minutes from the historic Strand, it's the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and timeless charm.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviewsPopular amenities for Galveston County house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Boardwalk POOL Home w optional Heated pool
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Entire Home Minutes From NASA, with Pool
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Private Pool Oasis•Walk to Beach•Renovated Retreat
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Beachfront | Heated Pool | Putt-Putt | Fire Pit
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Crazy Close to the Beach
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
POOL & HOT TUB! Tranquil Galveston Escape
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Sunday's Surf & Siesta (1 Block to the Beach)
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Galveston Beach House-Cruise Terminal Minutes Away
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Waterfront Bay House w/ 300’ Lighted Fishing Pier
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews
Welcome to Gulf Dream!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Fat Tuesday's
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Featured on TV · Walk To Pleasure Pier & The Beach
ValueLocationAccess
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Corazon Del Mar: A Beach House That Has Everything
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Addie’s Beach Bliss
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
NEW Jamaica Beach Cottage* HOT TUB * Walk to Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Best lil' Beach House in Texas
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Beautiful 4-bedroom bungalow with AC in Texas City
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
5-Acre Retreat-Heated Pool-Private Pond
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Beachfront l GameRoom l Free Cancellation
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
MiaPesca Fishing Lodge
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Bayfront Retreat close to Galveston
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsDestinations to explore
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