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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!

*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.

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ 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.

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.

Lion’s Den|OCEAN VIEW| Across from Beach| POOL
This condo is the perfect place for you and yours to gather on Galveston Island. The Lions Den has direct unobstructed views of the ocean, spacious Double balconies perfect for watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee or sipping a glass of wine at sunset, three grand rooms with attached bathrooms, 1,820+ square feet, pool access, pickle ball court and so much more! This space truly feels luxurious and the best part is you can simply walk across the street to the beach!

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Putt-Putt | Pet-Friendly
Welcome to Kokomo, a true beachfront vacation home in Galveston’s peaceful Terramar Beach community, where mornings begin with the sound of waves and coffee on the balcony. Spend your afternoons walking along the shore, playing on the putting green, or relaxing while the Gulf stretches out before you. As evening arrives, gather around the fire pit or unwind in the hot tub with the sound of the ocean in the background.

Guest Favorite *Pickle Ball *Ocean View *Balcony
Guest Favorite Ocean View Condo Balcony Oceanfront 2BR/2BA condo with stunning ocean & pool views from the balcony, living room & primary bedroom. Pool closed until March 13, 2026. • Sleeps 6: king, queen, sofa bed, blow-up mattress • Full kitchen – fully equipped • Private furnished balcony • Community amenities: hot tub, tennis/pickleball, BBQ area • Beach gear included: towels, wagon, chairs, ice chest

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games
Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

🐢Beachfront🐢Gorgeous! Ocean View🐢Playa Tortuga
Welcome to paradise! Playa Tortuga is a first floor, fully renovated condominium, located across the street from Babe’s Beach. Unobstructed beach view with a private, spacious balcony! From this balcony, guests can watch the sunrise and take in the beauty of being at the beach. Playa Tortuga was created with guests in mind, to create a comfortable space where each and every person feels welcome.

THE COVE - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Close to Beach! 🏖☀️
Welcome to The Cove! This newly renovated vacation home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The house sleeps up to 7 guests and is a great place to entertain family and friends. We also offer a fully equipped kitchen and a blackstone grill outdoors to barbecue. Enjoy going around the beautiful bay with kayaks and the beach is only a quick drive away. Make this your home away from home!

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.

Two-story, beachfront loft
Top floor loft is overlooking newly extended beach on the Seawall and it is in close proximity to many attractions what Galveston offers. Complex is very well maintained with two pools, hot tub and gym. Individual units were recently completely renovated and are designed for permanent living.
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CONDO RIGHT ON THE BEACH! HEATED POOL IN WINTER!

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Galveston Island vacation rentals start at $70 per night before taxes and fees

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1,080 properties feature pools

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740 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,470 of Galveston Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Galveston Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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