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The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston.

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A historic building with a grand entrance, a well-maintained garden, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.
A kitchen with shelves stocked with various food items, kitchenware, and a blue suitcase.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a dishwasher, and a toaster.
A two-story house with a beige garage door, a brick exterior, and a large tree in front.
A living room with a beige armchair, a floor lamp, a small table with a book, and a staircase.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 6 guests, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It includes 1 separate living room and offers a patio and deck for outdoor enjoyment. Adventure seekers can enjoy personal motor watercraft, swimming, and waterskiing nearby, along with visits to Lost Bayou and The Bryan Museum. The stay is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Galveston Seawall
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Deck or patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Garage parking available
  • Toys
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, The Bryan Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪13 min walk‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms

About this property

The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston.

This is an amazing and historic townhouse duplex with living, dining, kitchen, 1/2 bath down, and 2 bedrooms, and one bath up. Off street driveway and garage parking! It is located in the center of the City, just 6 short blocks to the Seawall, the beach, bike rentals; and 11 walking blocks to The Strand Historical District with boutiques, gift shops, restaurants, attractions and night life. Directly across the street is the Bryan Museum, which has one of the largest collections of historical artifacts relating to Texas and hosts many fun and informative events.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

NOT SUITABLE FOR BABIES. GUEST ASSUMES RISK

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Pets are allowed at this property

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking allowed at this property

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Remove personal items and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

No Smoking No extra guests without prior coordination Pets are welcome, with prior coordination No parties or large gatherings Quiet hours are from

10pm to 7am

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number GVR06054
Property # 1975853vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Galveston

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in San Jacinto, a neighbourhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing adventures can be found near the property.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • The Bryan Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • East End Historic District - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Seawall Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪ShyKatz Place - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Galveston Bagel Company - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston.?

As of 17 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston. on 22 September 2026 start from NZ$356, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cottage is located in the heart of Galveston. located?

Located in San Jacinto, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lost Bayou, Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Port of Galveston and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Diane Zimmerman

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My husband and I love Galveston. We live in the Houston area now to be close to grandchildren.

Why they chose this property

Great location, quiet

What makes this property unique

In the heart of the city you can easily take in the island's many attractions and events. Within 3 blocks you can find a drug store, donut shop, Mexican food, art gallery and a museum.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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