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Reviews
8.4 out of 10
Very good
8 bedrooms 5+ bathrooms Sleeps 38 350 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Galveston, TX
- Galveston Fishing Pier3 min drive
- Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark6 min drive
- Moody Gardens7 min drive
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 38)
Bedroom 1
3 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds and 2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 5
+2
3 Double Beds and 3 Queen Beds
Bedroom 6
1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed
Bedroom 7
1 King Bed
Bedroom 8
1 King Bed
5 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 6
Bathroom 7
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House
Unwind in style at The Good Life! This expansive Galveston escape boasts a main house (7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms) & a guest house (1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a full-size kitchen), ideal for families, friends, and groups! Make a splash in the private Cowboy pool, soak up the sun on the deck, or stroll to the beach (less than 5 min drive!). Explore nearby Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn (8 min away) and create lasting memories at The Good Life!
Location: Centrally located on Galveston Island, just 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn!
Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
Private pool: We have a Cowboy soaking pool on the ground level that can comfortably fit up to 8 people when it's time to relax and cool off.
Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.
WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.
Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.
Pet policy: Up to 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $25 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren't left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend!
Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 16 guests must be approved prior to booking.
Parking: There is room for up to 10 cars in the front/side driveway.
Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Enjoy quality time with loved ones in the fenced yard, take a dip in the refreshing cowboy pool, or gather around the firepit for unforgettable evenings. Relax on the deck or unwind in one of the two living areas, complete with game rooms featuring poker tables, pool tables, shuffleboard, arcade games, and a ping pong table.
The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, while the multiple dining areas provide ample space to share them. Comfortable sleeping arrangements include seven bedrooms in the main house, offering a variety of bed configurations from kings and queens to singles and doubles. The guest house provides additional space with a bedroom featuring a double bed and three singles.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach and the seawall, and 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, The Good Life offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and exploration. Create lasting memories at this exceptional Galveston retreat!
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
GVR-10632
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 16 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- Prom groups / school related stays must be approved.
- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
Location: Centrally located on Galveston Island, just 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn!
Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
Private pool: We have a Cowboy soaking pool on the ground level that can comfortably fit up to 8 people when it's time to relax and cool off.
Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.
WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.
Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.
Pet policy: Up to 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $25 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren't left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend!
Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 16 guests must be approved prior to booking.
Parking: There is room for up to 10 cars in the front/side driveway.
Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Enjoy quality time with loved ones in the fenced yard, take a dip in the refreshing cowboy pool, or gather around the firepit for unforgettable evenings. Relax on the deck or unwind in one of the two living areas, complete with game rooms featuring poker tables, pool tables, shuffleboard, arcade games, and a ping pong table.
The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, while the multiple dining areas provide ample space to share them. Comfortable sleeping arrangements include seven bedrooms in the main house, offering a variety of bed configurations from kings and queens to singles and doubles. The guest house provides additional space with a bedroom featuring a double bed and three singles.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach and the seawall, and 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, The Good Life offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and exploration. Create lasting memories at this exceptional Galveston retreat!
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
GVR-10632
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 16 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- Prom groups / school related stays must be approved.
- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
Property manager
BeachBox Vacation Rentals
Languages
English
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number GVR10632
About the area
Galveston
Located in Near West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Magic Carpet Golf. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Moody Gardens Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
- Moody Gardens - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
- Galveston Island Convention Center - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Moody Gardens - 7 min drive
- Whataburger - 7 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 6 min drive
- Golden Corral - 6 min drive
- Jimmy's on the Pier - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.4
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
22 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Danielle P.
8 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful area, with plenty to do!
Danielle P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Sue R.
4 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Large house
Sue R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa T.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A relaxing and specious stay for us
Lisa T.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Barbara C.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a fun stay
Barbara C.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lupe S.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lots of space for family to relax
Lupe S.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chris G.
10 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
1st ever Family Reunion
Chris G.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julie M.
30 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful two stay
Julie M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Priscilla G.
15 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Entertainment House
Priscilla G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
beth l.
12 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Day trio
beth l.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bianca W.
6 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super nice house
Bianca W.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
Melissa S.
12 June 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Work Team Building Weekend
Melissa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway!
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
Leanne I.
11 April 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Middle School Spring Trip
Leanne I.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Herman K.
23 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good
Herman K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
6/10 Okay
darryeldmorrow
27 November 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Overall ojay only because it appears remodel was mot complete
darryeldmorrow
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rudy D.
31 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overnight Stay for Cruise Trip
Rudy D.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Hannah F.
6 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tons of entertainment
Hannah F.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Naomi K.
5 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Game Room!!
Naomi K.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
4/10 Poor
mary b.
21 April 2024
Liked: Listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
BUGS
mary b.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
6/10 Okay
Betty A.
26 October 2023
Liked: Location, listing accuracy
The Good Life
Betty A.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
4/10 Poor
Ashley D.
10 February 2025
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Not really as listed
Ashley D.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
4/10 Poor
Sunil R.
4 January 2024
Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Very poorly maintain property
Sunil R.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
2/10 Terrible
Bernadette K.
17 November 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Run Down
Bernadette K.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
4/10 Poor
Nick D.
11 April 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Not as Expected
Nick D.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
About the host
Hosted by BeachBox Vacation Rentals

Welcome to BeachBox Vacation Rentals! We're your go-to for unforgettable vacations on the Texas Gulf Coast with rental homes in Galveston, Kemah, Surfside, Crystal Beach and Lake Livingston. From historic downtown lofts to 8-bedroom waterfront retreats, we've got the perfect homebase for your crew. And leave the worries at home— every property is professionally cleaned before you arrive, and our friendly guest services team is always here to help if you need anything at all.
So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make amazing memories on the Texas coast with BeachBox! We can't wait to host you!
So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make amazing memories on the Texas coast with BeachBox! We can't wait to host you!
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