Holiday houses in Surfside Beach

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Home in Surfside Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Surfside Beachfront LUXE•New•PETS•Restaurants

NEW Beachfront Construction! Truly a Unicorn:🦄 LOCATION, LUXURY, and So Nice to Have NEW! Located steps away from the best restaurants and beach in Surfside! Enjoy hammocks and games under the house. Climb the steps to an awesome shaded deck with views from San Luis Pass all the way to the Jetty! More than 180 degree unobstructed views. Bedrooms open to SunDeck and stargazing with fire 🔥 pit YouTube Beachfront Luxe for video $125 cleaning fee and only $75 total for up to 2 pets for whole stay!

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A spacious outdoor area is seen, featuring a circular arrangement of four blue chairs surrounding a fire pit on a grassy lawn. The elevated vacation home is positioned in the background, highlighting a set of stairs leading to a deck. A clear sky adds to the inviting setting.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

1BR-Walking Distance to Beach

Enjoy the calming sound of waves crashing against the shore from this 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental nestled in Surfside. This completely updated home is equipped with 5-star amenities, a bright modern kitchen, and a furnished deck for enjoying the ocean breeze. Your favorite beach-going activities are just a short walk away, while popular attractions like Moody Gardens and the Historic Pleasure Pier are just a quick drive up the island! At days end, dine with the locals at popular hotspots.

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The two-story property is elevated on stilts, featuring multiple balconies with railings that offer views of the surrounding area. A golf cart is visible underneath the house, and vibrant sunset colors fill the sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

That’s What Sea Said ~ HOT TUB & Stunning Bay View

~That’s What Sea Said~ Relax on the deck or soak in the Hot Tub while enjoying stunning sunset & wildlife views. This fully fenced-in home offers a rare mix of privacy & natural beauty—perfect for couples, families, or anyone seeking to relax & recharge. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee or stargazing at night, the peaceful setting makes this stay unforgettable. Infant & Pet Friendly High Speed Wi-Fi/Smart TV's Private Septic/Water Softener HOT TUB *GOLF CART FOR RENT FOR ADDITIONAL FEE*

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Home in Surfside Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A Frame - Sleep Over the Ocean

Welcome to The A-Frames, a one-of-a-kind coastal escape that lets you sleep directly over the Gulf. Newly restored, this iconic beach house is a piece of Surfside history, now available as a rental! The A-Frames are a symbol of Surfside, and now you can join the history. Whether you're here for sunrise strolls, fishing from the jetty, or just unwinding over the waves, this is an unforgettable stay. Please note this is a unique property, please read the entire description before booking.

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Home in Freeport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Walker Bay House-Bayside, Private Dock, Beach View

COME RELAX AT THE BAY WITH THE BEACH JUST STEPS AWAY. This cozy rustic wooden cabin sits directly on Drum Bay and the Old Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for fisherman with boats and kayaks or even for those who just want to relax and fish off of the private dock. There is a boat ramp just 4 houses down and the beach is just a 5 minute walk from the doorstep. Take a left and head East on Bluewater Highway to reach San Louis Pass in 9 min or the Galveston Seawall in just 35 min.

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A seaside deck offers a view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring wooden Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, inviting moments of tranquility.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beach House with Ocean view and King bed

Escape your routine life at Seascape, a beautiful oceanfront beach house with a spectacular view of the Gulf of Mexico. Watch the ships sail thru the canal and dolphin go by from the deck. - Beach Access - Coffee Bar - Fully functional Kitchen - High Speed internet - Ample parking spaces - Pets are welcomed Enhance your beach stay with our convenient golf cart rentals. We offer a 4-passenger golf cart for rent. Payments can be made through methods other than Airbnb.

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A modern living area features a leather sofa paired with two light-colored armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with sheer white curtains, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Angel Fish Beach Cottage

Whether you are looking for a quiet couple retreat, or a place to share some fun in the sun, then Angel Fish at Surfside Beach is it! Our 1-bedroom home is a short walk to the beach and is completely updated with all new appliances, fixtures and amenities to give you a beautiful and clean staycation. Surfside Beach is a quiet and safe community with its own private beach, an outstanding fishing pier, a splash park for the kids, and local eateries.

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A spacious living room features a comfortable arrangement of brown leather recliners and a dark sofa. Natural light filters through multiple windows with blinds. A decorative rug adds a touch of style beneath a central coffee table, which is surrounded by tasteful decor and board games.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Moonlight Sands

Looking for something a bit more unique? Come unwind and relax in Moonlight Sands - a contractors own home expertly & efficiently designed and remodeled! This modern romantic Cottage is small but mighty and located just a few blocks from the beautiful beach. While small in stature, everything you need is here and done so with exquisite taste from finishes to furnishings to decor. With the original 50’s era shiplap and craftsman doors.

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Home in Surfside Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean Views · Steps to Beach · Decks · Bliss House

Ocean views, two decks, and a short walk to the beach—welcome to Bliss House in Surfside. Guests love the easy beach access and relaxing coastal views. Bliss House is a comfortable coastal retreat just steps from the sand, perfect for families, couples, or a relaxing beach getaway. Spend your days at the beach, unwind with ocean breezes on the deck, and gather together after sunset for an easy, laid-back Surfside stay.

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An open floor plan reveals a bright living area with a spacious gray sectional sofa and a large wall art piece depicting a beach scene. A granite countertop kitchen features modern appliances. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Surfside Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Walking Distance to the Beach, Deck, King Bed

Guadalupe is a completely remodeled home that is perfect for a couple's getaway or beach retreat. This home is used regularly by the owners and you can tell by the attention to detail and extra amenities. The Guadalupe is only a short walk to the beach, restaurants, food trucks, and convenience stores. Surfside Texas offers a very laid-back vibe that will leave you relaxed and re-energized.

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Home in Surfside Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beachfront l Free Cancellation

Welcome to "Memory Maker" by Casago Bolivar Vacations, your quintessential beachfront escape on the Texas coast! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfectly situated right on the sand, offering infinite views of the Gulf of Mexico from its expansive deck. It is the ideal setting for creating those treasured family memories you've been dreaming of.

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A colorful beach house is elevated on stilts, featuring a warm orange exterior. The structure presents multiple windows allowing natural light, along with a spacious deck supported by white railings. Surrounding grassy areas include picnic tables, promoting outdoor enjoyment.
Tiny home in Surfside Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Studio 2min walk to beach&dining, sleeps 4

You'll love this fully furnished unique and romantic getaway for couples or small families. Two minute walk to the beach, Seahorse Bar & Grill Restaurant, two minute drive from Beachfront Bar and Grill, many other local bars, three minute ride to the liquor store and much more fun. Sit back and relax at Seaside Bliss.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Surfside Beach?

    Surfside Beach has a range of beach houses, waterfront condos, and cozy cottages, many with direct sand access and ocean views. Nearby neighborhoods around the shore often feature stays that suit families, solo travelers, or groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Surfside Beach with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, build sandcastles, or try fishing from the Surfside Jetty Park. Nature trails and nearby wildlife reserves create opportunities for birdwatching and learning about coastal ecosystems.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Surfside Beach?

    Surfside Beach has wide sandy shores for swimming and sunbathing, as well as Surfside Jetty Park, known for fishing and sunset strolls. Adventurers often try kayaking, birding, or exploring local nature preserves.

  • How is the weather in Surfside Beach?

    Surfside Beach has mild winters around 49–63°F (9–17°C), and humid, warm summers near 80–92°F (27–33°C). Rainfall is higher in late summer and early fall, so it is helpful to bring layers and a light rain jacket.

  • What are the best places to visit in Surfside Beach?

    Surfside Jetty Park is often suggested for beach walks and fishing, while the nearby Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge draws nature lovers. The small town center has locally rooted eateries and shops worth exploring.

  • What are some hiking trails in Surfside Beach?

    Explore short coastal trails at Surfside Jetty Park, or head to the nearby Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge for boardwalks and nature paths through wetlands and marshes. Coastal birding is a highlight year-round.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Surfside Beach?

    Families often enjoy beachcombing, shell collecting, or picnics along the sandy shorelines. Surfside Jetty Park has spots for fishing, and local outfitters rent kayaks for gentle paddling adventures.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Surfside Beach?

    Around Surfside Beach, travelers frequently explore nature at Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge or visit local museums focused on coastal heritage. Regional towns have seafood markets, antique shops, and nature preserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Surfside Beach?

    Many vacation homes and rentals in Surfside Beach welcome pets, with easy beach access and outdoor spaces. The sandy shoreline and local parks make it enjoyable for guests traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Surfside Beach?

    Bring sun protection and sturdy sandals for beach walks, as some areas have shells or rocky spots near the water. Arrive early for popular fishing or picnic locations, and try to catch a sunset at Surfside Jetty Park.

  • What is Surfside Beach known for?

    Surfside Beach is known for its wide sandy public beaches, vibrant fishing community, and laid-back coastal atmosphere. The area attracts visitors interested in water activities, coastal birding, and local seafood.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Surfside Beach?

    Explore less-traveled stretches of shoreline for unique shells and secluded spots for birdwatching. Small local seafood shacks and art shops scattered around town often surprise visitors with distinct coastal charm.

  • What are the best foods to try in Surfside Beach?

    Surfside Beach has casual restaurants known for Gulf shrimp, fresh oysters, and snapper. Locally made pies and seafood platters are frequently suggested by visitors to this coastal area.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Surfside Beach?

    Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, and sun protection, including a hat and reef-safe sunscreen. Water shoes, a light rain jacket, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for beach and nature outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Surfside Beach like?

    Nightlife in Surfside Beach is relaxed, with beachside bars, open-air grills, and casual live music venues. Many visitors enjoy sunset gatherings or dining on fresh seafood with waterfront views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Surfside Beach?

    Surfside Beach has recurring fishing tournaments, local holiday celebrations around summer weekends, and community events featuring music or seasonal seafood. Regional festivals sometimes highlight coastal heritage and local art.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Surfside Beach?

    Vacation rentals near the shoreline and residential neighborhoods in Surfside Beach frequently welcome families, offering kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy beach access. Some homes include outdoor spaces for grilling or gathering.

  • When is the best time to visit Surfside Beach?

    Spring and early fall are often recommended for visiting Surfside Beach, with warm temperatures and vibrant coastal landscapes. Summer attracts those seeking the region's sunniest, ocean-friendly days.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Surfside Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 460 holiday rentals in Surfside Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surfside Beach holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    460 of Surfside Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Surfside Beach rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Surfside Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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