Cottage holiday rentals in Galveston Bay

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows and a wicker chair. Natural light is provided by a window with woven shades, while wooden accents are visible in the trim and furnishings. A dining area can be seen in the background.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Charming Cottage near Cruise Terminals and Beach!

Escape to this charming pre-1900 Victorian cottage in Midtown, just minutes from Galveston’s beaches, The Strand, and top attractions. Perfect for couples, this historic home features original stained woodwork, elegant transoms, and timeless character paired with modern comfort. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat for two (up to 6 guests maximum). Contact us for seasonal/multi night (4 or more) discounts! Please note: all guests must be verified through Airbnb prior to booking.

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A spacious living area is equipped with comfortable seating, including a sofa and two chairs. A coffee table sits in the center, and a large television is mounted on the wall. Bright windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

3 bedroom, Nice living room, Close to Beach!

Come check out our freshly remodeled home!! Ready for Summer!! *New Kitchen* *New Floor * Awesome View * * King Suite * * Smart Tv * *Large Deck * * Close to Golf Cart Rental * *Outdoor Shower * * Fast WiFi * *New Furniture* Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Only 375 steps (if you’re counting) from the pristine sand and warm waves of the gulf of Mexico, this home is just a couple blocks from Golf Cart rentals. Great family beach house with an amazing view

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Coastal Cottage*Pets Welcome*1 block to the beach

Welcome to our 1913 Coastal Beach Cottage! Our home offers a delightful escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or a special occasion, our home promises comfort, convenience, and relaxation. We are the owners and love this neighborhood and think you will, too! As your hosts, we are committed to making your stay memorable and enjoyable. Do not hesitate to reach out if you have questions or special requests. We look forward to welcoming you!

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A charming blue cottage features white trim and orange shutters, complemented by a welcoming front staircase. The lawn includes low shrubs, and an American flag adorns the front yard. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while palm trees frame the scene.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 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. Our location makes it close to everything!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A two-story house is set on a grassy area, featuring a red door and a large umbrella on the deck. A palm tree is visible in the foreground, and a parked car is placed underneath the house, contributing to the laid-back coastal community feel.

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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

A welcoming living area showcases comfortable seating arrangements, including two armchairs and a stylish sofa. A coffee table sits centrally on a decorative rug. A large TV is mounted on a white entertainment unit, while light floods in through windows, enhancing the space's brightness.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Cottage with Breathtaking Views

Welcome to Hay Bales to Seashells! Have fun with the whole family at this stylish cottage 5 rows from the beach. We are within walking distance to the beach and minutes to all the local restaurants. Features include: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4 smart TVs, full kitchen, laundry room with washer and dryer, huge outdoor deck with plenty of seating to enjoy the view, large downstairs bar, table and chairs, Blackstone griddle/air fryer, smoker, outdoor shower, sink and foot wash station.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A cottage exterior is shown, featuring a sloped roof and several large windows. Steps lead up to the front door, surrounded by green grass and trees providing shade. The structure is set on a raised foundation, enhancing its charming appearance.

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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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The exterior of Coral Cottage features a charming pink facade with white trim and blue accents. A front porch is supported by decorative posts, and an American flag flutters above the entrance. The property is bordered by a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 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.

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Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

A cozy living room is displayed featuring a dark sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two striped armchairs. A circular glass coffee table is positioned in the center. Soft blue walls enhance the tranquil ambiance, with a glimpse of the kitchen area visible in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sea Glass Cottage - Short Walk to Beach

3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath house, close to beach, restaurants and shops. Watch for dolphins on the free ferry ride to/from Galveston. Fully stocked kitchen, cozy living room, comfy beds, sleeps up to 10 guests plus crib. Large outdoor patio for entertaining and dining with grill, chairs, swings, bathroom and outdoor shower. Great for family gatherings and creating memories. Easy beach access by foot or car right in the neighborhood. WI-FI & TV Plus.

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The cottage exterior features a light green facade complemented by red accents. A welcoming front porch with white railings invites relaxation, while lush greenery surrounds the entrance. The two prominent brick pillars support the overhanging roof, showcasing a charming craftsman style.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Sundown Cottage just 3 blocks from the beach!

Adorable 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage 3 blocks from the beach and just minutes away from several Galveston attractions including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Moody Gardens, and much more! This recently renovated 1923 craftsman style cottage would be perfect for a romantic weekend or a family getaway! Amenities include: Hot tub, gas grill, Keurig, fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, and dishwasher.

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A quaint beach cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A white picket fence marks the entrance, with a 'Private Property' sign visible. The charming structure features a light exterior and a welcoming front porch, inviting guests to explore the surrounding garden.