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Cottage in Galveston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Steps to Beach, Parking, Sleeps 4, Self Check-in

Location! Steps from beach! Escape to The Pearl Cottage, just 489ft. to the beach, 1.4 miles to The Strand and 1.3 miles to Pleasure Pier. This 1929 beach cottage provides the perfect home base for all that beautiful, historic Galveston Island has to offer! Seawall neighborhood street parking pass. Next door to the recently renovated and exciting Hotel Lucine! *Great for old house lovers! *4 guests maximum *Street parking for 1 car with pass *Outdoor stairs *This property is not pet-friendly

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A row of vintage glass jars is displayed on a shelf above a doorway. The jars vary in size and shape, featuring a soft blue tint. Natural light filters in through two windows adorned with sheer window treatments, highlighting the rustic wooden wall behind.

Cottage in Galveston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Speakeasy Cottage. Visit this Award-winner

This award-winning 1890 fully renovated and restored cottage has retained much of its original charm -- beautiful and colorful walls, hardwood floors and high ceilings. Large windows allow for lots of natural light, and a small deck in the back gives guests some privacy for outdoor relaxing. The historic home, a survivor of the Great Storm of 1900 (and all others since) is located next to a neighborhood restaurant (which has been there for 75 years) and is close to beaches and The Strand.

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The kitchen design features an island with seating for six, complemented by light wood accents and rattan bar stools. A surfboard is displayed on the wall, and bamboo shades cover the windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Stainless steel appliances are visible.

Cottage in Galveston

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

☼ Playin’ Hooky | Walk to Beach ☼

Whether you're planning a legit vacay or playin' hooky, we have the place for you in GTX! This is a completely renovated beach cottage located walking distance to the beach, seawall, Pleasure Pier and so many good restaurants. The home was originally constructed in 1909 and some of the historic attributes still remain. Inside this 1-bedroom/1-bathroom home, you will find charming costal decor and cozy furnishings. Playin' Hooky has everything you'll need for a relaxing stay on the island!

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A vibrant living area features a spacious green sectional sofa, a round glass coffee table, and an assortment of decor including tropical-themed curtains and a potted plant. The kitchen bar, equipped with three metal stools, is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.

Cottage in Galveston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Stylish, Mid-Town Cottage and Pet friendly

Come relax and unwind in the completely renovated Dupre House. This gorgeous cottage sleeps 4 comfortably, and 6 if you're okay with the convertible sectional. The home takes you back in time with its salvaged ship lap ceilings and original hardwood floors, yet all the modern amenities you expect have been added, making this Victorian-era gem a perfect getaway. Two outdoor porches are ideal for catching the breeze and watching the world go by. Inside, a bold tropical theme awaits you.

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A child is seen walking along a sandy beach at low tide, with gentle waves lapping at their feet. The sky is filled with varying shades of blue and gray clouds, reflecting on the wet sand. The horizon showcases a tranquil ocean view.

Cottage in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Salty Dog Beach Cottage - Galveston Beach Retreat

Short walk to beach with no highway to cross. About 6 miles west of seawall attractions in a quiet beach community. Perfect for couple or small family. Queen bed and sofa with queen pullout. Fast Xfinity WIFI & 55” Roku TV. Soap, shampoo, towels, cookware, utensils, blenders, coffee are all provided. Downstairs laundry with washer & dryer also grill, umbrellas, canopy, chairs, bikes, various toys and a beach cart. Plenty of good nearby food options. Discounts for full week or month!

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Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Hot Tub! | Pets | Game Room | June Specials!

• Hot tub, outdoor putting green & game room with ping pong, foosball & darts! • Amazing 2nd-floor wraparound deck space with 270° views • Gorgeous outdoor tiki bar, fire pit, hammocks & more! This home is centrally located in Crystal Beach with shops and restaurants just a 2 min drive away! Or, you can stay home & sip coffee & beach views on the back porch The trendy, fully stocked kitchen has a full coffee bar & is ready for you to enjoy a meal or drinks with friends & family

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A vibrant water park scene displays a large wave pool surrounded by palm trees. Colorful water slides tower above. Guests float on inner tubes while others enjoy the water's edge. Thatched-roof structures provide shaded seating areas, enhancing the lively atmosphere for all ages.

Cottage in Galveston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage ☀️🏖

This Cozy Beach Cottage was built in 1910 and is nestled in the Historic District on sunny Galveston Island. Prime location and loaded with charm! GALVESTON ATTRACTIONS: Pleasure Pier (1 mile), Seawall (less than 1/2 mile), Galveston Fishing Pier (5.6 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens (6.2 miles), Cruise Terminal (1.3 miles) BEACHES: Galveston Beach/Seawall Blvd. (0.5 miles), Stewart Beach (1.2 miles), East Beach (2.6 miles), Galveston Island State Park (13 miles)

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A wooden deck features a green picnic table with attached benches and a charcoal grill nearby. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the space. Steps lead up to the entry of the cottage, creating a welcoming outdoor area.

Cottage in Bacliff

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Grandma’s getaway cottage.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This was truly a bay getaway before digital games and internet. There are two bookcases with hard bound books, card tables, and reading lamps. There is TV with WIFI and internet, a ductless HVAC system and a large 100'x 125' lot This cottage is very suitable for work away from home environment. A separate table and 2 office chairs are available for a work area that can be closed off from the rest of the house during the day.

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Cottage in Galveston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Family/Pet-friendly, huge bathroom, full kitchen!

Trust us to help you build wonderful memories on magical Galveston Island. From infants to grandparents, we strive to satisfy your whole family! Please read the 5-star reviews left by our many satisfied guests. We are centrally located just three minutes from the beach and all the attractions and dining on the Seawall. We are 10 minutes from downtown Galveston and the historic Strand and Arts districts. Pets are welcome! Please no smoking or vaping. Events are not permitted.

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The entrance features a set of double doors painted in a deep blue, framed by white railings and steps. Lush greenery is visible around the doorway, enhancing the home’s historic charm.

Cottage in Galveston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Olivette - 1886 Cottage - Pet Friendly with Pool

Olivette was built in 1886 and is a comfortable cottage that sleeps 5. While very historic, Olivette is a cute, bright, colorful home. It’s mid-town, just a short drive to the Strand or the beach. Or, you could just stay at Olivette - it’s the perfect oasis! There’s a front porch with rocking chairs, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. Our sparkling pool and patio are very private and cozy. We have high speed WiFi, satellite TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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Cottage in Galveston

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Endless Summer

Welcome to Endless Summer vacation home! A 1930's Island cottage perfect for couples, families, & groups. Modern conveniences include stainless steel appliances, full size washer/dryer, fully equipped kitchen, & the list goes on! Amazing location 2 1/2 blocks from the beach! Convenient to the many Galveston attractions & amenities including the Historic Seawall, Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Beaches, restaurants, shopping, art galleries, and historic Galveston.

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A bright bathroom features a modern sink and a large mirror above. A patterned shower curtain displays marine life motifs, while a window allows natural light to enter. Decorative shells are positioned on the counter, enhancing the coastal theme.

Cottage in Galveston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Coral Cottage: Close to Cruise Port, walk to Beach

Coral Cottage in Galveston, TX. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. It is located a few blocks from the beach and 5 mins away from the Cruise Port. Coral Cottage was recently remodeled to offer a comfy, clean and modern environment. Located in a corner lot, it offers the opportunity to sit at the front porch or patio without feeling enclosed. Our property is fully gated offering a safe environment for the kids.