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The Look-Out|Ocean Front View| 2 Pools
Stay in our Ocean Front condo at Casa Del Mar Condominiums! This condo is in the perfect location to enjoy all that Galveston offers. We are located just off 61st Street and Directly across from the Beach! Easy beach access, Amazing Pools, immaculate grounds, restaurants, stores, and Kroger within Walking Distance… the list goes on. Please take a look at all of our photos and information to see everything we have to offer. If you have any questions, please reach out; we will respond immediately!

Maison on 17th: Walk to Beach, Oversized Yard!
Experience Galveston history at The Maison on 17th, an original Commissary home built in 1901 after the Great Storm of 1900. Relax with the family or hang out with friends at this peaceful home ONE BLOCK FROM THE BEACH! Plenty of outdoor space to unwind and feel the ocean breeze, comfortable sleeping space, and natural daylight! This PRIME location is a short walk to the Seawall, Pleasure Pier, & Stewart Beach, and 5 min ride to The Strand! PS: Ask us about golf cart discounts at Beachin Rides!

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay
Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

The Church Lady
Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

Garage! Ping pong! Seen on “Restoring Galveston"
This rich in history tiny house has been newly renovated for DIY series "Restoring Galveston". Moved from its original location to its current resting spot it is the perfect distance between downtown and the beach. The home sleeps 5 with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Primary bedroom also has direct access to the bathroom for privacy. Full kitchen makes cooking on vacation a breeze. Coffee setup complete with Kcups, creamer and multiple sweeteners. Outdoor lounging on front porch or downstairs!

Perfect Retro Beach House in the Perfect Location
You'll have a great time at this comfortable retro style beach house! Ocean views as well as Pleasure Pier! Restaurants right out your front door. Walk to “The Float”, “Fish Tales”, “Bubba Gump”, “The Spot” and more well known hot spots in Galveston. Make a day at Moody Gardens, Shop The Strand or plan a guided fishing trip…Conveniently Golf carts can be rented right across from the house. There is not a more perfect location around town! Just added another new rental 2 doors down!

Getaway At The Zen Den
Welcome to The Zen Den! This boutique lower-level apartment is cozy and quaint with 1 bedroom & 1 bath, ideal for 1-3 persons coming to enjoy the beach or a home away from home. Make use of our private ZEN patio for yoga, or meditation. Shopping is located Downtown just 9 mins away and the closest convenience store is walking distance or a 2 min drive. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you will have all you need here.

NEW HOT TUB February Special! - 2 blocks to Beach!
Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

Historic East End guesthouse with hot tub
This one bedroom, one bathroom second story guesthouse has access to a paved yard with picnic table, gas grill, and hot tub. It is less than a mile from the beach, the cruise port, and the historic East End downtown and just steps from cafe staples such as the Sunflower Bakery. Sleeps four maximum, with one private bedroom and one queen sized pull-out couch. There is one flight of stairs and a narrow paved path to access.

Surf Delight - Steps from the waves
Morning, Day, or Night, enjoy being steps away from the beach. You will love the indoor and outdoor space at this modern take on a beach retreat. Sit on the porch and listen to the crashing ocean waves in the morning breeze, or curl up together on the enormous ink-blue corner couch for a movie night. Surf Delight is a newer, well maintained home with modern amenities. Follow and tag us on Insta @SurfDelightGalveston

Tiny Downtown Oasis at Private Poolside. Cruise +
This Oasis is a poolside retreat in the heart of downtown Galveston. Close walking distance to restaurants, shopping, cruise terminals, and the best that the downtown has to offer. The Tiny sleeps 5 with a King, a Full size, and Futon sofa fold out. The private outside pool area gives plenty of room to stretch out, dine, and relax. The pool is a refreshing end to a hot summer day of beach fun or downtown shopping.
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When is the best time to visit Galveston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $162 | $168 | $200 | $186 | $209 | $230 | $246 | $212 | $180 | $182 | $200 | $190 |
| Avg. temp | 56°F | 59°F | 65°F | 72°F | 78°F | 84°F | 85°F | 86°F | 82°F | 75°F | 65°F | 59°F |
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Galveston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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