Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galveston County

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Villa in Jamaica Beach

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!

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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A charming cottage is showcased with a vibrant teal exterior. Sturdy steps lead to a welcoming porch, which overlooks a fenced pool area surrounded by green grass and trees. Sunlight bathes the property, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Home in San Leon

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)

Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

KitchenFamilyAccess

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews
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The beach home features a modern blue exterior with a spacious covered front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area includes lush grass and palm trees, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky.
Home in Galveston

“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”

RELAXING, NEW BEACH HOME 1. mi Beach, SUNSET patio bay views, salty ocean breeze's, 6 free parking, pellet grill, playroom, dining space & outdoor shower. Families Welcomed, gated, covered patio & gated backyard, GARAGE-PLAY-ALL-DAY PLAYROOM- Pop-a-shot, corn hole, ping-pong, Pellet Grill, Covered Patio, ground floor shower. BEACH less than 5 Minutes to the Island's best attraction's, Seawall Blvd Restaurants, Bars, Pleasure Pier, Moody Garden's Golf Course, Fishing Pier, coffee cafe.

Indoor spacesFamilyBarbecue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A light-colored horse stands in a grassy area beside a winding creek, with a scenic barn and a white farmhouse visible in the background. Tall trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Barn in Santa Fe

Private Barn Farm Stay | Pool, Animals, & Firepit

Your Own Little Texas Farm Getaway Slow down, breathe, and enjoy a completely different kind of getaway. The Loft at Green Gables is a cozy private barn apartment tucked away on our little farm in Santa Fe, Texas. You'll have your own peaceful space surrounded by woods, pasture, a winding creek and the sights and sounds of country life. Watch the horses graze, say hello to the chickens and farm animals, take an evening swim, relax on the porch, or gather around the firepit at sunset.

FamilyIndoor spacesLayout

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
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A coastal cottage is surrounded by soft sand and wildflowers, featuring a spacious deck with comfortable seating for enjoying ocean views. The open-concept interior showcases a bright kitchen, a cozy bedroom with large windows, and refined decor that enhances the beachside experience.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

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, 108 reviews
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A well-maintained single-story home is showcased, featuring a brick facade and a spacious garage. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, with manicured grass and a clear blue sky providing a bright backdrop. Windows allow ample natural light to enhance the home's exterior.
Home in Texas City

Modern Comforts Cruisers Landing

Our cozy retreat offers luxurious amenities: a soaker tub, Brand new A/C, high-speed WiFi, a 70-inch Roku TV, a chef's dream kitchen and an office set off on its own. The home is perfectly situated, a short drive from I-45 so you can quickly and easily travel North to Houston or South to Galveston. The neighborhood offers parks, ponds, walking trails and a dog park. This is the perfect spot for cruisers departing from Galveston or travelers wanting to experience the Greater Houston area.

Indoor spacesFamilyPets

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A multilevel structure is shown against a twilight sky, featuring an observation deck and mid deck connected by wide wooden stairs. Soft lighting is visible along the decks, illuminating the area. A kayak is positioned on the grass beneath, contributing to the outdoor ambiance.
Campervan/RV in Bolivar Peninsula

Camp Peachy

A place with a view and plenty of room. When you hear RV you think of cramped quarters with people right next to you. That is not Camp Peachy. With a mid deck at 16' and a observation deck at 30' above ground level you get a gulf breeze all the time. Watch ships entering and leaving Galveston. App. 350 yds. to the beach. Inside there is a queen bed in the master bedroom and a queen bed and 2 bunk beds in the bunk room. There is also a fun outdoor shower and a covered cooking area.

Indoor spacesFamilyView

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Views

➤ Escape to Jov's Cove and your Crystal Beach oasis! ★Updates: New Floors , King size bed , additional bunk room , Firepit and Hot-tub ★ Enjoy stunning water & ocean views from the expansive deck ★ Relax and have a drink at your private ""Big Daddy's Bar"" under the house. ★ Bring your pets and enjoy the outdoor yard games, crabbing out back, or fishing in the canal. ★ This home is tucked away from the crowds, yet close enough to the beach for easy access. Sleeps 15 comfortably.

KitchenFamilyQuiet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The living room features two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table, centered on a soft area rug. Light filters in through large windows dressed with dark curtains. Decorative lamps and framed wall art enhance the space, accompanied by potted plants for a touch of greenery.
Home in Galveston

Family Friendly and relaxing

The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.

KitchenFamilyLayout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews
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The exterior of a charming turquoise shotgun house is displayed, featuring a well-maintained entrance with white steps and a dark blue door. Flanking the entryway are small flower planters. Large windows allow light to enter, while greenery enhances the welcoming appearance.
Home in Galveston

CUTE, Centrally located, Historic, Shotgun House

This adorable shotgun house was recently redone from top to bottom AND is centrally located. Located walking distance from the beach, less than 3 miles from the Strand Historic District, and just 3 miles away from Schlitterbahn/Moody Gardens, you'll be close to everything! Comfortably sleeps 6. Free parking on street. Well appointed, full size kitchen with an outdoor grill. Perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway or a relaxing weekend with friends!

FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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The Greek Revival style house stands majestically at night, accentuated by soft lighting that highlights its architectural features. Tall columns frame the entrance, while palm trees and landscaping add an inviting touch to the front. The surroundings include parked vehicles on the street.
Home in Galveston

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews
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A charming blue house with white trim features a unique turret and multiple balconies. The front yard is landscaped with grass and a flowering bush, while a pathway leads to the entrance. The surrounding neighborhood is visible, with additional homes and greenery.
Home in Galveston

Charming & Spacious Historic Retreat

Beautifully restored and updated home in the center of Galveston. Located just .6 miles from The Strand, and .7 miles from the Seawall and beaches. This lovely house is the perfect place for group getaways and family reunions. It's nestled in the historic neighborhood with many restaurants and shops within walking distance, and also not too far from the cruise terminals.

KitchenIndoor spacesParking

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Popular amenities for Galveston County family-friendly rentals

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional couch, oriented towards a sleek wall-mounted television. Modern decor includes a patterned accent wall, dining table, and kitchen area with stylish appliances. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Galveston

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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The fishing cabin is situated on a grassy area near the water, raised on stilts with a wooden deck. A peaceful view of the eastern Galveston Bay is visible, with clouds overhead and distant landmasses in the background. The path leading to the cabin is lined with gravel.
Cottage in Bolivar Peninsula

The Point @ Sievers Cut, cabin F

FamilyKitchenLaundry

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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A panoramic view captures a collection of coastal homes with varying shades of blue and gray, set against a backdrop of the Gulf of Mexico. The ocean's waves create a lively scene, while sandy beach access points are visible along the shore, framed by lush green grass.
Home in Pirates Beach

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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A charming blue house is elevated on a sturdy foundation, featuring a wrap-around deck with stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding palm trees add to the coastal atmosphere, and the clear blue sky enhances the inviting exterior.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Londyn’s Loft (Cozy! Clean! Walk to the beach!)

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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A charming beach house is elevated on stilts, surrounded by green grass and open space. The exterior features a light blue color, a spacious deck with seating, and a flagpole. Nearby structures indicate a welcoming neighborhood close to the beach.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Beach House “seahorse blue”

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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A light-colored French Bulldog sits on the wet sand at the beach, facing the ocean. The sun is near the horizon, casting a warm golden glow across the water. Gentle waves lap at the shoreline, and the sky features soft hues of orange and pink.
Tiny home in Bolivar Peninsula

Pet Friendly w/ Fenced Yard*Steps to the Beach!

KitchenFamilyAccess

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The exterior of a beach house is visible, featuring a light blue façade and stairs leading to a spacious porch. The surrounding area includes lush grass and a clear sky. An inviting beach scene is shown, with waves gently lapping at the shore and a sailboat in the distance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Walk To The Beach-3 Bedrooms-Pet Friendly-King Bed

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Home in Jamaica Beach

CLEAN! SPACIOUS, fast Wifi, 7min Walk to Beach

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

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