Waterfront holiday rentals in Galveston County

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Galveston County

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A welcoming porch with white railings and a wooden deck features comfortable seating. Light blue exterior walls complement the serene atmosphere, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A ceiling fan provides a gentle breeze, enhancing the outdoor comfort.
Home in San Leon

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

ViewBeachTV

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Home in Bolivar Peninsula

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.

ViewBeachAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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An aerial view captures the home alongside a quiet beach with smooth, sandy shores and gentle waves. Lush grass leads to a private boardwalk, connecting the property to the beach. Nearby homes are visible, showcasing a serene coastal setting.
Home in Galveston

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.

BeachViewBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A modern kitchen area is showcased, featuring light cabinetry, a stainless steel convection range, and a sleek sink. A textured backsplash in soft green adds a calming element, while natural light pours in from nearby windows, illuminating the open layout connected to a spacious living area.
Condo in Galveston

Seaside Serenity

If you are looking for a dream rental on the beach this is it! Walk into this serene condo and feel your stress melt away! You cant help but feel calmed by the natural beauty of the sea, the sunrise, and the moonrise from the comfort of your bed. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the balcony and listen to the waves and the seabirds while the ocean breeze swirls around you. Inside the condo is just as lovely, in calming shades of blue and white. You will love the luxurious furnishings and appliances!

ViewBeachLaundry

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 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

BeachViewGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 382 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!

BeachViewCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Home in Galveston

Crazy Close to the Beach

BEST VIEW of The Gulf! Enjoy a 180 degree panoramic view from your 10th floor balcony with "Babe's Beach", Galveston's favorite beach, directly in front of you. Three smart TV's and really fast internet. Plus a heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and BBQ grills are available for all guests to enjoy. Everything you need for your home away from home. Sit back and relax!

BeachViewBathroom

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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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

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.

ViewBeachAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
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A hot tub is situated underneath a wooden structure, with relaxing purple lighting integrated around it. In the background, the beach and ocean can be seen, with rolling waves beneath a colorful sunset sky. Seating options are provided nearby.
Home in Jamaica Beach

Beachfront | Private Hot Tub | Pets

✓ 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

BeachViewCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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An expansive outdoor patio is featured, furnished with several tables and chairs suitable for dining or relaxing. The area offers unobstructed views of the ocean through wide open spaces beneath the bright blue sky, enhancing the environment for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Galveston

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.

BeachViewEV charging

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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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 San Leon

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.

BeachViewAccess

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
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Condo in Galveston

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.

BeachViewWalkability

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Popular amenities for Galveston County waterfront rentals

Waterfront house rentals

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit + Views

ViewBeachCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Home in Galveston

Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!

BeachAir conditioningAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A seaside home features a vibrant turquoise exterior with a covered front porch and white railing. Beneath the house, a concrete area is surrounded by palm trees, and outdoor seating is visible. A staircase leads to the second floor, creating an inviting coastal look.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Amazing Location ~50 steps from Crystal Beach

BeachViewOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Two wooden lounge chairs with colorful cushions are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a sandy beach and calm sea. The clear blue sky enhances the serene coastal atmosphere, with gentle waves visible on the horizon.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Beachfront Home•Steps to Sand•Sleeps 10

ViewBeachLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A three-story house is presented with a light-colored exterior and an elevated front porch accessed by stairs. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a driveway offers parking space. The property is surrounded by greenery and overlooks a body of water.
Home in Dickinson

Lakefront Retreat Getaway Gameroom Firepit Fishing

ViewOutdoor spacesBackyard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A spacious deck features comfortable seating and two green stools, overlooking the tranquil bay. The wooden railing provides a clear view of the calm water and fishing piers extending into the horizon, framed by palm trees under a vibrant blue sky.
Home in Kemah

Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator

ViewBeachAccess

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features turquoise chairs arranged around a fire pit on gravel. The beachfront house stands elevated, with a large driveway beneath. A cozy bedroom displays two beds adorned in blue-patterned linens. Space is visible in front of the serene water.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula

Ocean Views | Walk to Beach | Fire Pit | Ping Pong

ViewBeachParking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Home in Pirates Beach

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

BeachViewOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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