
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galveston
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 3,510 holiday rentals in Galveston

Nightly prices starting at
Galveston holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 1,530 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
1,320 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,800 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,480 of Galveston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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 family-friendly rentals in Galveston
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.
Your beach vacation dreams are within reach. Relax at this cute & cozy home with breath taking gulf views & a quick walk to beach. Master bedroom w/ water views, 2nd bedroom has full over full bunk bed w/ twin trundle. Updated & bright bathroom w/ shower as well as outdoor shower w/ hot water. Full kitchen is open to eating area w/ table. Open living area w/ 60 in smart TV & plenty of seating. Covered wrap around deck upstairs & patio underneath to enjoy gulf breezes. Fenced yard for pets.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Birdhouse on the Beach
Birdhouse on the Beach is steps away from the beach and has an amazing view, in fact you basically drive on the beach to get to the house. The inside of the house is cozy and remodeled in January of 2021! The kitchen, bath, and living room were completely redone. A washer and dryer was added to the house along with 2 sets of bunk beds. Check out the pictures for updates. In June of 2020 a new AC and Heat unit were installed in the house. The house includes 2 porch swings, grill, games, dvd
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach
Welcome to Ocean Jewel - the perfect beach retreat! Relax, unwind, and restore your soul in incredible surroundings with the healing sounds of ocean waves and incredible ocean views from the living room, kitchen and spacious balcony. Ocean Jewel has 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 8 people. Amenities include an indoor and outdoor pool, lazy river, two hot tubs, movie theater, game room, barbeque grill and more! Book with us and we will do our absolute best to make your stay memorable.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Beach Blessing! Beach side, fire pit, beach views
Spring Break is almost here! Welcome to Beach Blessing! Looking for a home that bursts with style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home, then you've come to the right place! Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe to unwind and have a good time! Beach Blessing is a cozy 825 sqft 2 bed/2 bath home with multi-angle beach views 2 min. from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Palm Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood, with a private residence beach.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Tiny Downtown Oasis at Private Poolside. Cruise +
This Oasis is a poolside retreat in the heart of downtown Galveston. Close walking distance to restaurants, shopping, cruise terminals, and the best that the historic downtown has to offer. The Tiny sleeps 5 with a King, a Full size, and Futon sofa fold out. The private outside pool area gives plenty of room to stretch out, dine, and relax. The pools are a refreshing end to a hot summer day of beach fun and / or downtown shopping. The sparkling waters are heated by the sun, and eco-friendly.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
*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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Directly On the Beach Galveston Sleeps 6 Free WiFi
Newly remodeled with a cozy beach cottage feel. My Condo is ON THE BEACH. Don't cross the busy highway with your family. Room for 6 people. Queen Adjustable bed and queen sleeper sofa with 2 bunk beds. New Kitchen, 2 flat screen TV's. Free WiFi and NetFlix. Complex has a large heated tropical pool with 3 Hot Tubes. Private access to pool and beach. Property is gated with security. No dogs or cat allowed by the complex. Condo is 10 minutes from Moody Gardens or Pleasure Pier. Handicap ramps
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!
Summerwind Cottage ranked #4 on Condé Nast Traveler Magazine’s 2025 Top 11 places to stay in Galveston! Nestled just 3 blocks from the shoreline, Summerwind is a lovingly restored 100 year old cottage that seamlessly merges timeless architecture with the ease of modern coastal living. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2024, this historic home now ranks among the top Airbnb stays, offering guests a serene retreat in the heart of Galveston’s vibrant island charm.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews
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!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Top 1% | Heated Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14
Escape to a coastal retreat just 500 feet from the beach, blending luxury and relaxation. Unwind in the private heated pool and spa, challenge friends on the mini golf putting green, or gather around the firepit. The fully equipped kitchen makes dining easy, while the poolside bar keeps drinks close. Stay connected with ultra-fast Wi-Fi. Scan the QR code in photos for a 3D walkthrough.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviewsPopular amenities for Galveston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Captains Cove seaside relax
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Coral Cove! On Seawall! Sleeps 5! Beachfront!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Gulf Coast Chalet-Luxury Condo, Gorgeous Views!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Beachside Condo Heated Pool-Elevator-In unit W/D
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
Galveston West End 1 Block to the Beach! Pets!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Oasis Guest House | Pool • Near Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Beach House with Pool and Gulf Views
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
Family-friendly, remodeled 2-bedroom condo!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
(291) Ocean view/Beach front Condo/Heated Pool
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Sunny Beachfront Condo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Beautiful condo with Gulf view
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
“ Coastal Castle of Galveston “ HEATED POOL & SPA!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Amazing Pool & Ocean view! 2bd/2ba Condo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Galveston?
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