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Waterfront holiday rentals in Galveston Bay

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Galveston Bay

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A three-story beach house is presented, featuring a raised design on sturdy pylons to elevate it above the ground. Spacious porches wrap around the upper levels, and stairways provide access. The exterior is constructed of light-colored siding, complemented by a clear, blue sky overhead.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

BEACHFRONT BEAUTY w/ 4 KING BEDS ULTIMATE Getaway!

Perched along the Gulf on a quiet stretch of beautiful beach, this 4BR/3BA gem promises a dreamy coastal getaway. Take in the vista from the sun-drenched living area, where fine furniture and fixtures create an elegant atmosphere. Three tranquil suites and a guest bedroom offer plenty of privacy. Two balconies and a covered patio offer ample outdoor space. Follow your private boardwalk to pristine white sand and emerald waters, then return home to enjoy a cookout on the covered patio at sunset.

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The cottage is a raised, two-story structure with a light yellow exterior, featuring a covered porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead down to a grassy area, surrounded by palm trees. The clear sky above showcases scattered clouds, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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.

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A scenic view of the waterfront is captured, featuring the sun rising above the horizon. A hammock is suspended between two posts on the deck, overlooking the calm water and lush greenery nearby. A dock extends into the water, enhancing the serene backdrop.
Home in San Leon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

"Sunny San Leon Casita"

Beautiful waterfront place in sunny side San Leon with one bedroom and queen bed, sectional couch in living room and air mattress. The living space is open concept with full kitchen overlooking the dining and living area, perfect for families. Pier 6,Topwater and Gilhooley’s restaurants are just 1 mile away.Just minutes from Kemah Boardwalk. This property sits right on the water! Your waterfront vacation home to relax and enjoy the scenery, come and relax or fish in this beautiful place.

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Bungalow in La Porte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Moonlight by the bay

"The whole group will enjoy easy access to all that Houston has to offer in this centrally located home. "MOON LIGHT BY THE BAY" Bungalow sleeps 6 guests, 2 SPACES FOR PARKING (free parking on street), and an open concept kitchen/living area. Perfect for entertaining family and friends. provides WiFi, a smart TV, and an outdoor seating area. Enjoy your stay by unwinding in the main bathrooms’ stand up shower and relaxing on the couch w/ your favorite book."

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The elevated exterior of the waterfront home is showcased, featuring a spacious porch with railings and multiple seating areas. A vibrant hammock is suspended between supports, inviting relaxation. The surrounding grass provides an open, natural landscape, complementing the tranquil setting.
Place to stay in Baytown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

La Dolce Vita Lounge

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil water front getaway with private pier amenities include: WI-FI NOW AVAILABLE! *10% off for Veterans/Nurses * Gated Community * Locked Bedrooms-pass codes *Master has private bathroom *Private Fishing Pier (CLOSED due Hurricane Beryl) *Baytown 20 mins away *Great fishing spot (CLOSED) *Cleaning Stations (CLOSED) *BBQ Pits at pavilion *3 guest lounge only. No extra guests permitted without host approval

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A houseboat is docked at the marina, featuring a blue and white exterior. The two-level structure is equipped with a top deck for views. Surrounding water reflects the clear sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby boats are visible, adding to the maritime setting.
Houseboat in Kemah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Feel the Harmony with our Cozy Houseboat

Ready to relax on the water, pictures speak for themself. Our houseboat serves as bed and bath and don't leave on dock. Our kitchen offers great equipment to feel just like home. You will be staying very close to all the attractions that kemah is famous for and only 15 min from Space Center and 45 mins to Galveston with so many great restaurant to eat around. Our location is very peaceful with a great fishing dock just steps away.

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A serene sunset illuminates the water, reflecting hues of orange and pink. Silhouettes of wooden piers extend into the calm bay, surrounded by tree branches that frame the scene, offering a peaceful view of the natural beauty.
Guest suite in San Leon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Me and the Sea-cozy waterfront apartment

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Near fantastic restaurants, Pier 6 and Top Water Grill. You'll never run out of fun in this cute apartment on the Bay. Great for boating, fishing, a romantic get-away, or just listening to the ocean waves. Want more to do? We are less than 10 miles from Kemah Boardwalk and 20 miles from Galveston Seawall.

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Home in Crystal Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Spectacular Private Home 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12

Escape to Lone Palm Resort, a luxury 3-bedroom beachfront retreat on the Gulf of Mexico. Perfect for families and groups, this stunning home comfortably sleeps 12. Enjoy panoramic ocean vistas from nearly every room, a gourmet kitchen, and direct beach access just steps from your door. Your ultimate getaway with epic sunrises awaits!

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A balcony showcases a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring two wooden chairs and a small table. The scene captures the waves gently lapping the shore under a clear blue sky, enhancing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

This studio is on the 9th floor on the Seawall in front of Babes' beach in Galveston with an infinity view of the Gulf of Mexico and a beach to enjoy. It is part of a condominium resort. It has a pool, barbecue facility, tennis court, a downstairs sitting area with a grand piano and laundry facilities and 24 hour front desk.

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Apartment in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Seabatical Inn|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

The Sea-Batical Inn is the perfect place to stay in Galveston. The ocean and Sunrise views from your private balcony are amazing. The interior is newly renovated, tastefully styled, and full of natural light. The best part is you can simply walk across the street to the beach.

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A wooden pier extends into Galveston Bay, featuring a railing along its length. The water reflects the sky, which is filled with scattered clouds and soft blue hues. Structures can be seen in the distance, creating a scenic coastal view.
Home in Dickinson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Waterfront Bay House w/ 300’ Lighted Fishing Pier

Beautiful bay house overlooking Galveston Bay. Just 10 minutes from Kemah Boardwalk and 30 minutes from Galveston. This property sits on a half acre right on the water with plenty of room to park a boat. Your waterfront vacation home to relax and enjoy the scenery.

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The infinity pool stretches across the balcony, offering expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico. Clear blue water reflects the sky, and comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the scenic coastal backdrop and the spacious deck area.
Condo in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Gulf Coast Chalet-Luxury Condo, Gorgeous Views!

Look no further for your perfect glam getaway! Gulf Coast Chalet is a private condo at the upscale Emerald by the Sea resort across the street from Stewart Beach & a short drive from Galveston’s historic downtown Strand District with shops, restaurants & nightlife.

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