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Charming Canal-Front Surf Shack – Dog Friendly and Cozy Retreat!
Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 693 sq m
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Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Main Level Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Upstairs Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Downstairs Outdoor Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Main Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Upstairs Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming Canal-Front Surf Shack – Dog Friendly and Cozy Retreat!
Welcome to Reel Chill – Your Surf Shack Escape in Sea Isle, Galveston, TX!
Looking for a laid-back getaway with an authentic beach vibe? Reel Chill offers a unique coastal experience that’s perfect for unwinding with family, friends, and your four-legged companions.
Location:
Nestled in the charming Sea Isle Beach Community on the West End of Galveston Island, our property is just a stone’s throw from the marina, making it an ideal spot for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
Property Highlights:
Pet-Friendly: Bring along your furry friends! Our fenced-in yard ensures they’ll have as much fun as you do.
Boating Convenience: The private boat dock provides ample space for your boat, so you’re always ready for a day on the water.
Cozy Interior: Enjoy the warmth of pine-paneled walls that set the tone for a relaxing stay.
Comfort & Amenities:
Master Bedroom Retreat: The upstairs master bedroom features a private balcony – perfect for savoring your morning coffee with ocean breezes.
Plush Sleeping Arrangements: All three bedrooms boast queen-sized plush beds designed to cradle you into blissful rest after sun-filled adventures. Two bedrooms are located upstairs, while the third is conveniently situated on the main level.
Bathrooms: Main floor has a full sized bathroom with tub and shower combination with one sink. The upstairs bathroom has a shower and sink and makeup mirrors. There is an outside shower on the lower level and a outside bathroom by the boat dock. Both bathrooms inside have hair dryers.
Kitchen: All updated appliances in the kitchen. There is a double stove, dishwasher, apron sink, microwave, and fridge. All the cooking supplies needed including a new Kitchenaid blender and mixer.
Decks: The large deck has a palapa located on it with outside TV and seating for lounging. There is a seating area for 6 on this level. There is an upper deck off the main bedrooms with furniture for watching the sunset or drinking coffee in the morning. The downstairs area has a swing, hammocks, and seating area for 4 on this main level.
Grill: Charcoal grill available for cooking. Don’t forget to bring your own charcoal & lighter fluid!
There are 2 kayaks and a paddle board for use at this property.
Summertime: There will be a large Lily pad for enjoying the canal along with tubes for floating.
The Marina nearby has 2 restaurants, store and bait shop!
There is a community pool; & key access to the pier located inside the house by the front door. Pool Access guest access fee is $100 & can be purchased at marina office.
Wifi: High Speed Wifi throughout the property
Cable TV: There are several SmartTVs at this location. The living room and 2 of the 3 bedrooms. There is also an outdoor TV with Cable on the palapa.
Pet Policy: This is a dog friendly property and requires a pet fee if you plan on bringing a pet to this property. The fence is 3ft high in certain portions. The pet fee is $40 and can be up to 2 dogs. Be sure not to leave your pets alone on this property. Please message us if you plan on bringing a pet.
Games: Love a great game night! The living room has lots of games underneath the TV including cards, puzzles, and dice. There are cornhole boards & horseshoes outside downstairs.
If this is booked, please check out our other property "Keeping It Reel" 2 canals over. Both places are a great place to stay!
https://www.vrbo.com/2069199?unitId=2633731
Looking for a laid-back getaway with an authentic beach vibe? Reel Chill offers a unique coastal experience that’s perfect for unwinding with family, friends, and your four-legged companions.
Location:
Nestled in the charming Sea Isle Beach Community on the West End of Galveston Island, our property is just a stone’s throw from the marina, making it an ideal spot for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
Property Highlights:
Pet-Friendly: Bring along your furry friends! Our fenced-in yard ensures they’ll have as much fun as you do.
Boating Convenience: The private boat dock provides ample space for your boat, so you’re always ready for a day on the water.
Cozy Interior: Enjoy the warmth of pine-paneled walls that set the tone for a relaxing stay.
Comfort & Amenities:
Master Bedroom Retreat: The upstairs master bedroom features a private balcony – perfect for savoring your morning coffee with ocean breezes.
Plush Sleeping Arrangements: All three bedrooms boast queen-sized plush beds designed to cradle you into blissful rest after sun-filled adventures. Two bedrooms are located upstairs, while the third is conveniently situated on the main level.
Bathrooms: Main floor has a full sized bathroom with tub and shower combination with one sink. The upstairs bathroom has a shower and sink and makeup mirrors. There is an outside shower on the lower level and a outside bathroom by the boat dock. Both bathrooms inside have hair dryers.
Kitchen: All updated appliances in the kitchen. There is a double stove, dishwasher, apron sink, microwave, and fridge. All the cooking supplies needed including a new Kitchenaid blender and mixer.
Decks: The large deck has a palapa located on it with outside TV and seating for lounging. There is a seating area for 6 on this level. There is an upper deck off the main bedrooms with furniture for watching the sunset or drinking coffee in the morning. The downstairs area has a swing, hammocks, and seating area for 4 on this main level.
Grill: Charcoal grill available for cooking. Don’t forget to bring your own charcoal & lighter fluid!
There are 2 kayaks and a paddle board for use at this property.
Summertime: There will be a large Lily pad for enjoying the canal along with tubes for floating.
The Marina nearby has 2 restaurants, store and bait shop!
There is a community pool; & key access to the pier located inside the house by the front door. Pool Access guest access fee is $100 & can be purchased at marina office.
Wifi: High Speed Wifi throughout the property
Cable TV: There are several SmartTVs at this location. The living room and 2 of the 3 bedrooms. There is also an outdoor TV with Cable on the palapa.
Pet Policy: This is a dog friendly property and requires a pet fee if you plan on bringing a pet to this property. The fence is 3ft high in certain portions. The pet fee is $40 and can be up to 2 dogs. Be sure not to leave your pets alone on this property. Please message us if you plan on bringing a pet.
Games: Love a great game night! The living room has lots of games underneath the TV including cards, puzzles, and dice. There are cornhole boards & horseshoes outside downstairs.
If this is booked, please check out our other property "Keeping It Reel" 2 canals over. Both places are a great place to stay!
https://www.vrbo.com/2069199?unitId=2633731
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Must pick up after your pet.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number GVR13579
About the area
Galveston
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston. While the natural beauty of Galveston Island Beaches and Sea Isle Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Galveston Country Club. Looking to get your feet wet? Power boating, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Sea Isle Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
- Terramar Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- San Luis Beach - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
- Jamaica Beach - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
- Moody Gardens - 33 min drive - 34.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The West End And Sand Bar - 7 min walk
- Pariah Coffee - 10 min drive
- Venados Cantina - 10 min drive
- Subway - 10 min drive
- Circle K - 10 min drive
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Hosted by Natasha Rudis
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