Treasure Island Oasis - Galveston Beachside Escape

Introducing Treasure Island - where you can experience the best of Freeport! This fun and quirky three-bedroom home is ideally located just a short walk from the beach and a quick drive to Galveston. Accommodating up to ten guests, unwind with beach fun and ocean-view cocktails on the balconies.

Welcome to your long-awaited vacation! If a perfect beach getaway is what you're seeking, your search ends here. Just a short two-block stroll lands you on the ocean sands with all your beach gear. This Freeport gem also boasts easy access to Galveston via a quick drive over the toll bridge. Prepare to be amazed by the entertainment spaces this home offers. Below, a cozy seating and dining spot awaits, ideal for al fresco dining. After cleaning your day's catch at the sink, flaunt your grilling prowess on the charcoal grill. Ascend the stairs to a covered porch, then step inside to an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Wood stove and stone accents lend a rustic charm just beyond the front door. Pick your favorite spot on the couches, indulge in popcorn, and enjoy the large flatscreen TV. The living area features a stereo system to accompany your preferred tunes. A well-equipped kitchen beckons, stocked with essentials for whipping up homemade meals. The dining zone offers seating for four. For your convenience, a stackable washer and dryer are tucked near the kitchen area.


MAIN LEVEL:

- Elevated entry (via stairs)
- Full kitchen + dining area
- Living Room + TV + stereo system
- Laundry room
- Queen bed + TV
- Full over full bunk bed
- Full bathroom + large tiled shower


UPPER LEVEL:
- Queen bed + TV + patio access + ensuite bath + clawfoot tub


HIGHLIGHTS YOU'LL ENJOY:

- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor sink
- Beach towels
- Variety of Adirondack chairs
- The community offers a boat dock & local fishing charters
- The home has an enclosed fence- great for pets
After booking, you'll need to review and sign our Rental Agreement. Please note that if the Rental Agreement is not signed before your check-in time, your access to the property will not be set. You can review a draft of the agreement below:


VACAY TIME VACATION RENTAL AGREEMENT, POLICIES, AND RULES


THE PARTIES:
This Short-Term Rental Agreement ("Agreement") is made on {{reservation_date}} between the following:
Guest: {{guest_name}} ("Guest")
Host: Vacay Time, LLC


THE PREMISES:
The Host agrees to lease the described property below to the Guest, and the Guest agrees to rent from the Host:
Property Address: {{address}} (hereinafter known as the "Premises")


LEASE TERM:
The Guest shall be allowed to occupy the Premises starting {{checkin_date}} from {{checkin_time}} and ending {{checkout_date}} at {{checkout_time}} ("Lease Term").


PERSON OF CONTACT:
The Guest Experience Team is available to assist anytime after check-in until 8 AM on weekdays and 24 hours Friday - Sunday. Please call or text ***-***-****.
Your assigned General Manager will reach out to you on your day of arrival and can assist you with any questions between 8 AM-4 PM daily, as provided in your check-in instructions/digital welcome binder. You can also reach our team members at ***-***-**** Ext 6. However, we recommend contacting the Guest Experience Team after 4 PM and anytime Friday-Sunday.
We understand that many questions can arise, and we always want to make sure you have someone to talk to and provide you with the details you need to enjoy your stay. We are here for you 24/7 during your stay.


SUBLETTING:
The Guest does not have the right to sublet the Premises.


INSPECTION:
The home is inspected prior to check-in by the assigned General Manager, who activates the locks for the Guest(s) and documents the home with photos to show how it is turned over for your upcoming stay. The Host has the right to inspect the Premises with prior notice, as per State law. Should the Guest violate any of the terms of this Agreement, the rental period shall be terminated immediately in accordance with State law. The Guest waives all rights to process if they fail to vacate the premises upon termination of the rental period. The Guest shall vacate the Premises at the expiration time and date of this Agreement.


CANCELLATIONS:
All cancellations must be in writing, sent to ***************@*****, or through your portal if booking on an outside channel (Airbnb, *******.***, ****, etc.). The Refund Policy dates below only apply if you booked directly through *********.***, if you booked through an outside channel the cancellation policy will be provided to you through their specific channel portal. We will honor the cancellation/refund terms based on your booking platform. Moving your dates and/or properties will also invoke the cancellation policy.


Full Refund: Guests are eligible for a 100% refund (minus the travel insurance premium, if applicable) if the cancellation is made at least 30 days before the scheduled check-in date.
Partial Refund: Guests are eligible for a 50% refund (minus the travel insurance premium, if applicable) if the cancellation is made between 14 to 29 days before the scheduled check-in date.
No Refund: No refunds will be provided for cancellations made less than 14 days before the scheduled check-in date.
Vacay Time Vacation Rentals does not give refunds for hurricanes (voluntary or mandatory evacuations), tropical storms, rainy days, overcast skies, or city beach closures.


OCCUPANTS:
The total number of individuals staying on the Premises during the Lease Term shall be a total of {{number_of_guests}} guests. If more than the authorized number of guests listed above are found on the Premises, this Agreement will be subject to termination and immediate eviction by the Host.
We rent only to family groups and responsible adults over the age of 25. Any special occasions such as prom gatherings, weddings, receptions, family reunions, birthdays, fraternity or sorority parties, and graduation parties are not allowed at any time. Specific homes and locations do allow events, but you must be under a separate agreement with Vacay Time Events. If you would like to plan an event, please call ***-***-**** Ext 8.
Adults cannot rent properties on behalf of underage guests, no exceptions—this is grounds for eviction and forfeiture of all monies.
The maximum number of guests allowed on the property at any time is what is listed within the listing. If you need to increase occupancy, it can only be to the maximum allotted occupancy as listed on the listing, and you must request this increase so it is clearly updated and reflected within the agreement. The occupancy limit must not be exceeded at any time—this is grounds for eviction.
All Guests must be listed on the check-in form, and any vehicle must be included on the check-in form and cannot exceed the number of vehicles specified in the rental agreement. All unregistered vehicles and overages of vehicles are subject to towing, as City Ordinance determines the number of allowed vehicles during your time with Vacay Time Vacation Rentals.


MINIMUM STAY REQUIREMENTS:
Summer Months: BEACHFRONT & some BEACHVIEW properties have a minimum stay of either three or four nights. Check the online calendar or call our office at ***-***-**** Ext 6 to speak with a Guest Experience Representative.
Spring and Fall Months: You can reserve any time period with a minimum of two nights, except for certain holidays and local events, which may have a three to four-night minimum.
Cruise Terminals: Some homes close to Cruise Terminals have a one-night minimum for overnight stays before and after cruise departures and returns.


CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT:
Check-In: Starts at 4:00 PM. Absolutely no one is allowed at the home before 4:00 PM. Your code is not activated, and access will be denied if you arrive prior to your General Manager inspector making a courtesy call and sending a welcome arrival message through your portal/email.
A text and email will be sent to the leaseholder with access information for the keyless entry/lockbox, promptly at 4:00 PM 24 hours prior to arrival. If a lockbox for access is applicable, keys will be inside the box; please see the email for lockbox instructions. These are set once the General Manager has inspected so again early arrivals must be approved.


Early Check-In: If available, early check-in may be accommodated. Complimentary 2 PM check-in is sometimes available, and 12 PM check-in can be arranged for a $75 fee, which must be paid before approval for access to accommodations. There is no guarantee that the complimentary or paid early check-in will be available please send a message through your portal/email so we can confirm if availability will allow this to be coordinated.


Check-Out: Is no later than 10:00 AM on the date of departure, no exceptions.
Place keys back inside the lockbox if applicable and vacate the property by 10:00 AM. If housekeeping reports guests and/or vehicles at the property past 10:00 AM, you will be charged a late check-out fee of $150, which will be reported to outside booking channels.
No refunds are available for early check-out.


CHECK-OUT RULES AND PROCEDURES:
A list of check-out procedures is in your digital binder and listed below for your reference:
Please leave the house as found—nice and tidy, as if it were your own. A full inspection will be completed upon departure, and you will be charged for any missing or damaged items. We are going to clean so no need to go that far into detail, but make sure nothing is damaged or please be kind and report to us.
Put dishes in the dishwasher and start it; we provide a starter kit of pods for your convenience.
Upon departure, you are not required to wash any linens, but we ask you to pull back all bed covers from ALL beds, even if not used, and remove towels/terry items from any cupboards, closets, or drawers. Leave soiled/wet towels on the floors of the bathrooms for easy pickup by our staff.