House holiday rentals in Galveston County

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Top-rated house rentals in Galveston County

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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

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A welcoming front porch features two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a terracotta tiled floor. A cheerful blue front door is framed by windows, while a green wreath adorns the door, adding a touch of greenery to the serene, pastel-colored exterior.
Home in Galveston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

Relax with your family at this peaceful, historic, beach house built in 1914. Short walk to Beach, Pleasure Pier, The Spot & Blvd. Seafood restaurants! Large deck w/ FIRE PIT & Adirondack chairs, latching gates, HOT TUB, Oversized Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, BBQ pit. BEACH GEAR provided (chairs, wagon, cooler w/ wheels, beach toys, umbrellas, beach towels). FULL COFFEE BAR! Nespresso machine, drip coffee pot, pour over pot, frother, coffee pods, sugar, syrups. FULL KITCHEN w/ upscale amenities!

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An outdoor courtyard is presented with cozy seating areas featuring sun loungers and a shaded gazebo. A hot tub is nestled beside the wooden relaxation area, while string lights add a gentle glow overhead. The turf provides a green underfoot, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Spa Retreat | Hot Tub + Sauna | Walk to Beach

Welcome to Legend of the Crane — a professionally designed spa retreat just minutes from Galveston’s beaches. Perfect for girls’ getaways, couples’ escapes, family vacations, and weekend adventures, this coastal home was created for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable memories. ✨ Relax in the private sauna ✨ Soak under the stars in the hot tub ✨ Gather around the fire pit after a beach day ✨ Enjoy beautifully curated spaces designed for comfort and style We can’t wait to host you!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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Home in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Historic Upper Flat/King Bed/Walk to Strand!

Welcome to our 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom upstairs Galveston flat, where original charm meets easy modern comfort. • Queen sofa bed, plus a Nectar memory foam mattress for restful nights • Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig, coffee pods, cereals, and oatmeal • 43" Smart TV with streaming apps and a dedicated workspace • About 20 min walk to the cruise port and about 10 min walk to bars and restaurants Settle in, sip your coffee, and enjoy a stay that feels both stylish and simple to love.

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Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

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An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area features a stylish wooden table, accented with a colorful runner. High-backed chairs complement the space. A vibrant neon sign adds character, while a large wall art piece showcases a notable figure, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed topped with layered bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables hold modern lamps, while soft light illuminates the vaulted ceiling. Framed artwork adorns the wall, with an adjoining bathroom visible through an open door.
Home in Galveston
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage

AS SEEN ON TV. Find this gem on Restoring Galveston. This 927 square foot home nestled amongst the mature trees in Galveston's Midtown. When you enter this historic beach cottage you will immediately feel at home and relaxed. 50" TV in the living room and 43" TV's in the bedrooms offering Netflix, Youtube TV and Disney+. So many extras including a life size chess set, fire pit, outdoor seating, heated toilet seats and off street parking just to name a few.

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A charming blue house with white trim features a welcoming front porch, furnished with blue chairs. Lush plants line the front, adding a touch of greenery. A small black cat can be seen resting on the railing, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Little Blue Wave house

Relax with the whole family or with your friends at this peaceful place to stay. Our cozy and quiet house is the best choice for your earned vacation. Our house is fresh, new and ready to enjoy! There is a front porch with chairs and a full kitchen with all the amenities. You'll enjoy the comfy beds, couch, TVs, A/C and heating system. It is in a great location... charming residential neighborhood with easy access to the gulf/beach and the Strand.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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*

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

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.

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