
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 $88 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
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
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, 209 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
The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!
Our newly renovated home is in the heart of Galveston, making it the perfect spot for a getaway. Just steps away from the Mardi Gras parade route, short walk to the Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, and a short drive to a plethora of restaurants, bars, and attractions, you can’t beat this location! Our home has two separate living spaces and kitchens which makes it ideal for two families traveling together, families wanting separate spaces for the adults and children, or groups of friends!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews
Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!
Gulf Coast living is at your fingertips when you call this Galveston vacation rental your temporary home! Nestled in the Bermuda Beach community, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a furnished deck, a covered patio, an outdoor shower, modern decor, and direct access to the community's private beach. Catch a Dallas Cowboys or Houston Astros game on the Smart TV while you soak in the hot tub, cook some steaks on the grill, or simply relax with a big Texas sunset!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 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
THIS. IS. IT. BEACHFRONT LIVING in MomJeans!
Two Moms are better than one...ESPECIALLY when they both have the gift of hospitality and share the name J E A N ! In homage to our amazing moms... drumroll please...we give you MOMJEANS-it is not just a house that can be contained! It is bursting at the seams with personality! Beachfront Living in MomJeans, your home away from home!...where it is encouraged to have seconds...eat your vegetables and ALWAYS CALL YOUR MOM❤️
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 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, 214 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 reviews
Mermaid’s Grotto Family Friendly with Playground
A clean, comfortable, family-first beach home in Pirates Beach is a real getaway, 2 minutes from the sand. It has a private backyard playground, covered deck with ocean breeze and a limited view of the water, and a stocked kitchen full of kid-friendly toys and books. Sleeps 8 across 3 bedrooms (two queens + a bunk room) and 2 full baths. A real getaway, made for families.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviewsPopular amenities for Galveston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Fat Tuesday's
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Gulf Coast Chalet-Luxury Condo, Gorgeous Views!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Directly On the Beach Galveston Sleeps 6 Free WiFi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Captains Cove seaside relax
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Wendy's Red Coral Ocean Oasis
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Heated Pools/Top Floor/OceanView/Cruise Parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews
“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Galveston West End 1 Block to the Beach! Pets!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
The Church Lady
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
*BEACHFRONT*Beautiful home DIRECTLY on the SAND
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Happy House: Historic Downtown Cottage+patio+bikes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Gulfview home w/6 person golf cart pets welcome!
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 333 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
"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Beachfront Condo w/Private Balcony + Ocean Views
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
(291) Ocean view/Beach front Condo/Heated Pool
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Sea Isle Paradise
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Beachside Condo Heated Pool-Elevator-In unit W/D
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Galveston?
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