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Sunny Beachfront Condo
Enjoy this sunny beachfront condo right on the beach! Islander East is ON THE BEACH, not across the busy seawall blvd. You'll have a 2 bedroom condo on the 4th floor with beautiful views of the ocean from both balconies. Enjoy the new king size bed and light and bright room with optional blackout shades. The second bedroom has a bunk bed with a twin on top, double on the bottom, and a twin trundle to pull out. Beautifully decorated in peaceful beach colors, white, teal, and oatmeal. Book today!
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviewsGrand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite
Experience history! Stay in Prohibition Quarters Suite . Prohibition era former speak easy guest quarters located in the Garden level of the elegant Grand Manor, built in 1905, a true southern tropical mansion. Luxurious amenities blended with Victorian grace Located in Galveston's East End Historic District & considered an island top architectural structure Garden Level Villa Apart with 1 queen bedroom, 1 sofa bed ,1 baths, living room, fridge microwave,bar & 65" tv 3.5 blks to Cruise
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
Seaside Serenity
If you are looking for a dream rental on the beach this is it! Walk into this serene condo and feel your stress melt away! You cant help but feel calmed by the natural beauty of the sea, the sunrise, and the moonrise from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the balcony and listen to the waves and the seabirds while the ocean breeze swirls around you. Inside the condo is just as lovely, in calming shades of blue and white. You will love the luxurious furnishings and appliances!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 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!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
The Happy House is a historic 2 bedroom Victorian Cottage built in 1892. Designed to maintain the original charm w/all the amenities to make your stay in Galveston a unique experience and something to remember. The perfect place for small families, couples, friends trip, travel workers, history lovers. *Best Location to walk/bike to The Strand for shopping/dine, Lonestar, Mardi Gras, Dickens and blocks to beach *1 mile from Cruise terminals *Pets Welcomed with additional pet fee. $75 for 1 dog
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!
Relaxing, fun and comfortable condo located on the east end of the island. A few of my favorite things: -RIGHT on the beach (the majority of places to stay in Galveston require you to cross a busy street to get to the beach) -can walk to the end of the island on the beach -7 minute drive to the Strand -Away from the over crowded area of the island, but not too far from anything -PLENTY of activities- tennis court, volleyball net, hammocks, etc. Visit Galvestonian website for more details
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Beachfront Studio Fantastic Gulf Views
This beloved beachfront corner studio condo between Stewart Beach and East Beach has a large balcony and expansive gulf views. It is well-appointed for two or for a solo retreat. Resort offers pool and pickleball! No street to cross to get to the beach, yet the condo is close to downtown Galveston and the Seawall. Enjoy the gorgeous sunrises and moon gazing, track cruise ship comings-and-goings, check out the activity on the beach, float in the heated pool, or relax and watch the waves!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises
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 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Direct Beach Access | Gulf View | Pool
Stunning 9th-floor beachfront retreat at The Galvestonian with unobstructed Gulf views. This newly renovated 2-bedroom condo comfortably sleeps 6 adults and offers direct access to East Beach - no crossing Seawall Blvd to reach the sand! Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, a fully equipped kitchen, and premium resort amenities including a heated pool, hot tub, and tennis courts. Perfect for a luxurious Galveston getaway, combining beach relaxation with easy access to The Strand.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 5 *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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Historic Cottage - 4 ppl, Self Checkin, St Parking
📍489ft to Porretto Beach 🏖️ 1.4mi to The Strand 🌇 Next to Hotel Lucine 🍹 The Pearl Cottage is a lovingly preserved 1929 historic beach cottage — perfect for guests who appreciate character over modern finishes. Creaky hardwood floors, Gulf breeze windows, and a front porch that makes time slow down. 👥 4 guests max 🚗 1 parking pass 🚫 No pets 🚫 No smoking 🪜 Outdoor stairs 🔑 Self check-in 🚫🧺 No washer/dryer on site
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near East Beach
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~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Captains Cove seaside relax
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Large Private Balcony
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews
Shore Beats Work| OceanFront View| 2 Beds & 2 Bath
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Heated Pool • Walk to Beach • Outdoor TV Lounge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Walking distance to the Beach!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Beach Steps•Heated Pool•HotTub•DogsWelcome
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Oceanside!!!🏄🏖😎🌞🌞🏝
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Cottage Chandelier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Salty Smiles
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Pink Room Boutique Near Beach and Port
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Spacious upstairs unit with 2-level deck
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Getaway At The Zen Den
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Blue House by the Beach - Downstairs Unit
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
My Happy Place Galveston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
The Posh Parlour
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Vacay #3
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near East Beach

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Bertie's Cottage; East End, 2 Blocks to Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Le Petit Bleu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
The Bon Temps Bungalow in the heart of the Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
HOT TUB, Walk 2 beach - OFFstreet parking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Galveston Beach
- Jamaica Beach
- Galveston Island
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- NRG Stadium
- Houston Museum District
- Surfside Beach
- Minute Maid Park
- Rice University
- Highrise Houston
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Space Center Houston
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- University of Houston
- Moody Gardens
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Houston Zoo
- Sunny Beach
- Downtown Aquarium
- White Oak Music Hall
- Diamond Beach Condos
- Johnson Space Center NASA
- Bermuda Beach
- Texas Southern University





