Beachfront holiday rental in Galveston

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Galveston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 810 holiday rentals in Galveston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galveston holiday rentals start at $136 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 56,690 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    760 of Galveston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Galveston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Galveston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Galveston's top spots, include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach, and Moody Mansion

Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Galveston

Guests agree: These beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
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.
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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.

BeachViewGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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A raised beach house features a light-colored facade with large windows positioned on one side. A wide staircase leads to the front entrance. The surrounding area includes lush green grass and neighboring structures, with an open sky marked by scattered clouds.
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Cozy Beach Front House with Wraparound Deck

This charming two-bedroom, two-bath beach house offers the perfect getaway for small families or couples. Fully renovated in 2011, it features a spacious wraparound deck ideal for relaxing with ocean breezes and sunset views. In addition to the two bedrooms, there’s an extra sleeping area with a twin bed and trundle—perfect for kids or additional guests. Located in Palm Beach, you’re just one mile from Galveston Island State Park and a short seven-mile drive to Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn.

ViewBeachTV

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
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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!

BeachWalkabilityBarbecue

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
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A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.
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*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row

Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

ViewWalkabilityCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing wide glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Neutral-colored decor with artistic wall pieces complements a dining table set near the kitchen area. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a nearby lamp.
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Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Large 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.

BeachViewAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
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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.

ViewWalkabilityComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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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!

ViewBeachGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows that provide expansive views of the ocean. Natural light fills the area, highlighting the modern furnishings, including a cozy couch with striped pillows. A dining table with stylish chairs is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
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Pointe West Beach Club Direct Views Ocean Front

Relaxation, exclusivity, family fun awaits! Enjoy a perfect beach getaway at Pointe West’s luxurious beach club resort! This condo is top floor with unobstructed ocean views where you can enjoy the sunrise with your morning coffee on the large outdoor balcony. New furniture and high quality amenities will provide you and your family a memorable beach vacation. Also include convenience in beach chairs, umbrellas, wagon, pack & play crib, multi-sleeping options, fully stocked kitchen.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favourite
The charming beachfront house stands elevated on stilts, featuring multiple decks with clear ocean views. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by wooden walkways leading to the sandy beach.
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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.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two patterned chairs provide additional seating, while a coffee table features a bowl of decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the Gulf beyond.
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SeaTurtle - Dog Friendly Beachfront Resort Condo

SeaTurtle - Pet-friendly Gulf-view resort condo at the newly renovated Maravilla (under renovation)! Enjoy 3 new pools (resort + heated) & 2 hot tubs, steps from Go-Carts, mini golf, Schlitterbahn & Moody Gardens. Clean, well-appointed & owner-managed for a true home away from home. Perfect for families, couples, telecommuters & Snowbirds. 2 small dogs welcome ($150 fee). The beach is a short walk across the Seawall (wagon included). Book your coastal escape today!

BeachViewLayout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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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!

BeachWalkabilityAir conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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