Grand Beach Retreat| First-Row East End Beachfront
Entire home in Galveston, Texas
- 16+ guests
- 6 bedrooms
- 11 beds
- 6.5 baths
Hosted by Anna
- Superhost
- 2 years hosting
Listing highlights
First-row beachfront on the East End
The beach walkover bridge is right next to the house, putting sand under your feet in under a minute
Cupola game room above it all
A top-floor game room with a pool table, bar area, and panoramic windows overlooking the Gulf
Pristine, with a standout host
Guests highlight the pristine condition, the responsive host Anna, and how easy it is to reach the beach
Grand Beach Retreat is a brand-new first-row 6BD, 6.5 BA beachfront house located in the only gated community on Galveston’s East End. With unobstructed Gulf views, a walkover beach bridge right next to the home, and elevated designer interiors, this property delivers a level of privacy and luxury rarely found on the island.
You are less than one minute from the beach!
The space
⭐ HOME FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
◆ First-Row Beachfront | Unobstructed Gulf Views
◆ East End Galveston | Gated Community
◆ Walkover Bridge Next to Home (1-Minute Beach Access)
◆ Brand-New Construction | Designer Interior
◆ Wraparound Main Deck with Ocean Views
◆ Private Top Deck off Primary Suite
◆ Cupola Game Room with Pool Table & Bar
◆ Open-Concept Living with Panoramic Windows
◆ High-End Kitchen Appliances
◆ Parking for 6 Vehicles
◆ Ground-Level Grill
◆ Optional Elevator Access Available ($100 per stay)
THE SPACE
The main living level is anchored by sweeping Gulf views framed by oversized windows. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the spacious living room — complete with a large TV and ample seating — into the modern chef’s kitchen and generous dining area.
High-end appliances, clean architectural lines, and curated coastal finishes create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere. Step directly onto the expansive wraparound deck to enjoy sunrise coffee, ocean breezes, and sunset gatherings overlooking the beach.
This home blends elevated design with effortless beachfront access — ideal for multi-generational families or groups seeking privacy, space, and premium location.
🛏 BEDROOM LAYOUT
Second Floor (Main Living Level)
• King Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
• Queen Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
Both bedrooms overlook the quiet street side and offer comfort and privacy away from main gathering spaces.
Third Floor
• Primary King Suite – Gulf views, spa bathroom with standalone soaking tub overlooking the Gulf, oversized walk-in shower, private top deck access
• King Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
• Queen Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
• Custom Bunk Room – Six twin beds (ideal for kids or groups), access to detached hall bath
Fourth Floor – Cupola Game Room
Panoramic Gulf views take center stage in the top-level game room featuring:
• Pool table
• Bar area
• Lounge space
• Endless ocean views
Perfect for evening gatherings, game nights, or simply watching the horizon from above.
OUTDOOR LIVING
With the beach walkover bridge directly beside the home, you’re on the sand in under a minute. The wraparound deck offers front-row Gulf views, while the private top deck creates a quiet escape above it all.
Ground level includes a grill and covered parking for up to 2 mid-size vehicles. 5 more vehicles can be parked on the driveway.
Here, beachfront living feels seamless, elevated, and private.
Guest access
Guests will receive the instructions for their stay a few days before their arrival. Guests have access to the whole property, except for the owner's closets.
Other things to note
Please note that our property features multiple levels with stairs. The ground level consists of a garage area. The living room and bedrooms are located on the second and third floors respectively.
We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance if they are concerned about the possibility of cancelling their stay for any reason. As a small business, we are unable to act as your insurance agent in case you need to cancel your stay, and we will honor our cancellation policy. However, in the event of a mandatory evacuation from the island due to a hurricane, we will issue a full refund.
Registration Details
GVR-16172
You are less than one minute from the beach!
The space
⭐ HOME FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
◆ First-Row Beachfront | Unobstructed Gulf Views
◆ East End Galveston | Gated Community
◆ Walkover Bridge Next to Home (1-Minute Beach Access)
◆ Brand-New Construction | Designer Interior
◆ Wraparound Main Deck with Ocean Views
◆ Private Top Deck off Primary Suite
◆ Cupola Game Room with Pool Table & Bar
◆ Open-Concept Living with Panoramic Windows
◆ High-End Kitchen Appliances
◆ Parking for 6 Vehicles
◆ Ground-Level Grill
◆ Optional Elevator Access Available ($100 per stay)
THE SPACE
The main living level is anchored by sweeping Gulf views framed by oversized windows. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the spacious living room — complete with a large TV and ample seating — into the modern chef’s kitchen and generous dining area.
High-end appliances, clean architectural lines, and curated coastal finishes create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere. Step directly onto the expansive wraparound deck to enjoy sunrise coffee, ocean breezes, and sunset gatherings overlooking the beach.
This home blends elevated design with effortless beachfront access — ideal for multi-generational families or groups seeking privacy, space, and premium location.
🛏 BEDROOM LAYOUT
Second Floor (Main Living Level)
• King Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
• Queen Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
Both bedrooms overlook the quiet street side and offer comfort and privacy away from main gathering spaces.
Third Floor
• Primary King Suite – Gulf views, spa bathroom with standalone soaking tub overlooking the Gulf, oversized walk-in shower, private top deck access
• King Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
• Queen Suite – Private ensuite bath (shower/tub combo)
• Custom Bunk Room – Six twin beds (ideal for kids or groups), access to detached hall bath
Fourth Floor – Cupola Game Room
Panoramic Gulf views take center stage in the top-level game room featuring:
• Pool table
• Bar area
• Lounge space
• Endless ocean views
Perfect for evening gatherings, game nights, or simply watching the horizon from above.
OUTDOOR LIVING
With the beach walkover bridge directly beside the home, you’re on the sand in under a minute. The wraparound deck offers front-row Gulf views, while the private top deck creates a quiet escape above it all.
Ground level includes a grill and covered parking for up to 2 mid-size vehicles. 5 more vehicles can be parked on the driveway.
Here, beachfront living feels seamless, elevated, and private.
Guest access
Guests will receive the instructions for their stay a few days before their arrival. Guests have access to the whole property, except for the owner's closets.
Other things to note
Please note that our property features multiple levels with stairs. The ground level consists of a garage area. The living room and bedrooms are located on the second and third floors respectively.
We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance if they are concerned about the possibility of cancelling their stay for any reason. As a small business, we are unable to act as your insurance agent in case you need to cancel your stay, and we will honor our cancellation policy. However, in the event of a mandatory evacuation from the island due to a hurricane, we will issue a full refund.
Registration Details
GVR-16172
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What this place offers
Beach access
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Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews.
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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Galveston, Texas, United States
Meet your host
Speaks English
Lives in Galveston, Texas
Hi! I'm Anna, founder of Karas Vacation Rentals. For 6+ years I've cared for beach homes in Galveston - from Grand Beach to properties across the island.
My team and I treat every home as our own, so your stay feels effortless from check-in to checkout. Need hidden gems or a dinner spot? We're just a message away.
I hope you'll fall in love with Galveston like I have! I can't wait to help you make unforgettable memories by the sea!
Anna is a Superhost
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Response rate: 100%
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