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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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Coastal Oasis | Extended Stay & Relaxation Getaway
COASTAL OASIS A perfect combination of luxury and comfort! A little hidden gem, a beautifully decorated, spacious new home. While enjoying your stay, take a short stroll down the street to go fishing, relax on the porch, soak in the water view, and enjoy the spectacular sunsets. Home includes: Open-concept floor plan for you to entertain or relax, gourmet modern kitchen, private patios off each retreat. 10 mins. to Kemah Boardwalk, 25 mins. to Galveston & many top rated restaurants close by
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks
Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms up+Bonus 4th bedroom down +2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach
Welcome to Ocean Jewel - the perfect beach retreat! Relax, unwind, and restore your soul in incredible surroundings with the healing sounds of ocean waves and incredible ocean views from the living room, kitchen and spacious balcony. Ocean Jewel has 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 8 people. Amenities include an indoor and outdoor pool, lazy river, two hot tubs, movie theater, game room, barbeque grill and more! Book with us and we will do our absolute best to make your stay memorable.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Crystal Cove Cottage- Luxury Beachfront Property
Crystal Cove Cottage is a luxury front row BEACHFRONT property located on one of the most SECLUDED areas of Crystal Beach. It sits right ON THE BEACH with unobstructed ocean views nestled behind the sand dunes with a quaint path leading directly to the beach. It is PET FRIENDLY, FULLY FENCED and the closest house to Galveston so the ferry is just a stones throw away. It boasts an oversized deck where you can sit with your morning coffee or afternoon margarita and watch the ships sail in!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house
This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 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 4 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
Beachfront | Private Hot Tub | Parking
✓ Private hot tub ✓ Self check-in, free parking on premises ✓ Beachfront, toes in sand right outside ✓ Relax with the whole family at this peaceful BEACHFRONT House in Jamaica Beach ✓ Sleeps 8-10 in beds. (more people with couch and air mattresses can accommodate) pets welcome
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Welcome to Gulf Dream!
Brand new beachfront 5 bedroom/5 bath home in Galveston's premier family friendly neighborhood of Beachside Village. Enjoy 180 degree ocean views from the second or third stories of inside this climate controlled oasis. Soak in the sun with very close beach walkover access.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviewsPopular amenities for Galveston Bay waterfront rentals
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Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
The Shore house|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Seaside Sitting|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Sol Destination
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
The Allura- Galveston Condo Steps Away from Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Pelican Haven
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Ocean view condo in Seascape
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Music Shack|OceanView|Walk2Beach|Sleep Number Beds
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

The Pirate's Canary (Beachfront)
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Waterfront Bay House w/ 300’ Lighted Fishing Pier
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
Mermaid’s Grotto Family Friendly with Playground
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
THIS. IS. IT. BEACHFRONT LIVING in MomJeans!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Seaside Serenity
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Large Private Balcony
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Direct Beach Access | Gulf View | Pool
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Enjoy the Sunrise - Spacious 1 Br Beach Condo
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