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Why visit West End

  • Stunning beaches: West End boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Historic charm: Explore the historic downtown area with local shops and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Outdoor adventures: The scenic Washington Circle offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant community: Experience the friendly locals and their rich culture in the charming Dallas West End.
  • Romantic getaways: The Midtown area provides a lovely setting for couples seeking a romantic escape.

Top attractions near West End

West End, Texas, is perfect for a beach getaway and family adventures. You can explore popular spots like the jetty pier, private gardens, and the inviting West End Beach. Don't miss the historic downtown, local shopping centre, and the scenic Washington Circle for a taste of culture and community. Whether you're looking for relaxation or outdoor fun, West End has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier: A vibrant jetty where you can enjoy thrilling rides, tasty treats, and a family-friendly atmosphere, all while soaking in the historical charm of Galveston. Perfect for a fun day out.
  • Sunny Beach: A picturesque beach just a stone's throw away, Sunny Beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores, soak up the sun, and enjoy the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Ashton Villa: This historic house showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into Galveston's past and an enriching experience for history enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in West End, explore Magic Carpet Golf for some fun mini-golf, indulge in luxury at the Galveston Country Club, or savour exquisite wines at Haak Vineyards and Winery, perfect for a memorable couple's experience.

Things to do recommended for families

While in West End, Texas, your family can splash around at the Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, only 483m away. For some thrilling karting, head 3.2km to the Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. Don’t miss the spooky fun at Haunted Mayfield Manor, 6.4km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Moody Gardens Golf Course, just 1.6km from West End, or catch a show at the Strand Theatre and Pier 21 Theater, both offering a mix of culture and entertainment, only four miles away. Perfect for a fun group outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around West End

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to set your filters according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to West End with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to West End with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to West End: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting West End: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near West End

West End, Texas, offers a delightful mix of beach fun and family-friendly adventures. Explore the vibrant Dallas West End, known for its charming neighbourhoods and rich history. The Midtown area provides a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples, while the nearby top Washington area invites outdoor enthusiasts for excursions. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, you're sure to create unforgettable memories in this captivating region.

  • Galveston: Situated on Galveston Island, Galveston is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly fun. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and rich history, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including water sports, beach lounging, and exploring the historic district. Attractions like the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, a classic amusement park with rides and games, and the nearby marina provide endless entertainment. With shopping areas and numerous resorts, Galveston is a perfect base for family adventures.
  • Sunny Beach: Just 4.8km from West End, Sunny Beach is a charming neighbourhood famous for its picturesque coastline and family-oriented atmosphere. This sunny spot is ideal for beachgoers looking to enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of activities such as water parks and arcade adventure zones to keep everyone entertained. The local family beach offers a safe and fun environment for children, while nearby historic places provide a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage. Sunny Beach is the perfect destination for a relaxed day of sun and fun.
  • Beachside Village: Located a mere 4.8km from West End, Beachside Village is a delightful neighbourhood that embodies the essence of coastal living. Known for its inviting beaches and recreational areas, it's an excellent spot for families seeking outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy access to resorts, arcade adventure zones, and a variety of family-friendly attractions. The nearby historic sites offer a fascinating look at the local history, while the family beach provides a safe space for kids to play. Beachside Village is a lovely retreat for those wanting to soak up the sun and create lasting memories.

Best time to go to West End

If you're planning a trip to West End, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save a bit on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for an extended stay, you’re likely to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board is here to help you plan your next adventure, manage your travel arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. You can now find all your saved or booked properties conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of West End awaits you

The gardens, beaches and rainforest display a scene truly unique to West End. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bird watching and aquarium. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Moody Gardens are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around West End

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes West End a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Moody Gardens (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Broadway (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Moody Gardens Golf Course (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Haak Vineyards and Winery (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in West End

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, West End is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Moody Gardens (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Jamaica Beach (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Galveston Island Beaches (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Sea Isle Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Seawall Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Stewart Beach (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in West End when booking a holiday home?
Jamaica Beach is one of the most desirable areas to get a Bookabach holiday home in West End. Have a look at our range of comfy stays and then go out and explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in West End?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in West End are houses. Ready for more choices? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in West End?
The average price for a holiday home in West End is based on a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy cabin just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in West End?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in West End depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are popular home amenities in West End?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in West End include a microwave oven, a fridge and a stovetop. Whether you're travelling with your besties, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for starting a new adventure with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in West End?
With 645 holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in West End, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From holidays with the extended family to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in West End?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in West End is simple with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
  • Galveston Island Beaches
  • Moody Gardens

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in West End?
You can select from 479 two-bedroom holiday properties in West End. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in West End?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, send some emails or update your social media accounts, there are 1,202 holiday homes with WiFi in West End. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in West End?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in West End you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in West End for?
The amount of time you can book a West End holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to view available options offering longer term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and convenient, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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