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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!

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Private Balcony
Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 4 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool
Welcome to Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss! Our serene condo, nestled near the pristine shores, invites you to escape into a world of sun, swimming, and relaxation. Located in the beautiful heart of Galveston, our home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. It features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Book your stay and discover the ultimate beachfront getaway—where the sun, sea, and sand come together to create memories that will last a lifetime!

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)
Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Lion’s Den|OCEAN VIEW| Across from Beach| POOL
This condo is the perfect place for you and yours to gather on Galveston Island. The Lions Den has direct unobstructed views of the ocean, spacious Double balconies perfect for watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee or sipping a glass of wine at sunset, three grand rooms with attached bathrooms, 1,820+ square feet, pool access, pickle ball court and so much more! This space truly feels luxurious and the best part is you can simply walk across the street to the beach!

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views
Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens
Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Step back in time and experience a piece of living history at the 1847 Powhatan House South—the closest thing to time travel you'll find! As the third-oldest surviving home in Galveston, this beautifully restored Greek Revival treasure has endured hurricanes, wars, and generations of remarkable stories. Located just three blocks from the beach and minutes from the historic Strand, it's the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and timeless charm.

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.
As seen on the DIY Network, Restoring Galveston, Season 3, Episode 3! Step back in time with this modern 1898 bungalow that still retains elements from the classic era in which it was originally built, yet offers all the latest comforts of a modern home. We are just a short walk to the beach and in the other direction a short bike ride to the Strand. We look forward to hosting you and thank you for viewing our listing!

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.

Beachfront | Private Hot Tub | Parking
✓ Private hot tub ✓ Self check-in, free parking on premises ✓ Relax with the whole family at this peaceful BEACHFRONT House in Jamaica Beach ✓ Beachfront, toes in sand right outside ✓ Sleeps 8-10 in beds. (more people with couch and air mattresses can accommodate) pets welcome
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Galveston Beach
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Direct Beach Access | Gulf View | Pool

Ocean View Condo • Spacious 2BR Galveston Stay

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Steps to Beach •Ocean View •Pools Billy’s Bungalow

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor

Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach

🐢Beachfront🐢Gorgeous! Ocean View🐢Playa Tortuga
Family-friendly house rentals

Beach paradise with fireplace and ocean views!

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!

Welcome to Gulf Dream!

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

HOT TUB - Walk 2 Beach - FIRE PIT! Tortuga Tides

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

Private Pool-HotTub | 2 King Suites | Pet Friendly

Birdhouse on the Beach
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Mid-Century Lofts - Apartment 1

Tokyo's Private Terrace|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach|

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

My Happy Place Galveston

The Shore house|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Sol Destination

The Posh Parlour
Other great holiday rentals near Galveston Beach

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat

Seaside Sanctuary: Your Beachside Escape

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!

Beach Front ~ Sea Isle ~ All En-suites ~ Arcade

Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!

Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!

Beachfront loft-overlooking Babe's beach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Galveston Beach located?
Galveston Beach stretches along the Gulf Coast on Galveston Island in Texas. The area is known for sandy shores, coastal parks, and a blend of historic neighborhoods and lively waterfront attractions.
When is the best time to visit Galveston Beach?
Spring at Galveston Beach often has mild, pleasant weather, with temperatures around 65–78°F (18–26°C) and moderate rainfall. Summer tends to be lively and warm, with highs near 91°F (33°C), while early fall brings more rain and humid conditions. Winter has quieter days with milder temperatures, making it a calm time to explore the coast.
What are some things to do near Galveston Beach?
Around Galveston Beach, you can explore the historic Pleasure Pier, the Strand District with galleries and shops, and local museums highlighting maritime history. Parks, birding spots, and cultural centers provide options for visitors of many interests.
How is the weather near Galveston Beach?
Galveston Beach has mild winters around 49–65°F (9–19°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 80–92°F (27–33°C), with higher rainfall from late summer into fall. Lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a rain layer are often suggested, especially in summer and early autumn.
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- Jamaica Beach
- NRG Stadium
- Galveston Island
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- Houston Museum District
- Surfside Beach
- Minute Maid Park
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Rice University
- East Beach
- Highrise Houston
- Space Center Houston
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Toyota Center
- University of Houston
- Moody Gardens
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
- Moody Gardens Golf Course
- Houston Zoo
- Sunny Beach
- Diamond Beach Condos
- Downtown Aquarium
- White Oak Music Hall
- Brazos Bend State Park





