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Cozy Family Home with Game Room, Near Downtown
Family-friendly holiday home in Galveston with a water park
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8.0 out of 10
Very good
5 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2197 sq m
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Explore the area

Galveston, TX
- Place, Port of Galveston20 min walk
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal2 min drive
- Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier3 min drive
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 21)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5
4 Double Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Family Home with Game Room, Near Downtown
This charming 5-bedroom Galveston retreat, near downtown, offers comfort and convenience! Enjoy evenings under the stars by the outdoor fire pit (shared with the other house on the property). Unwind indoors with shuffleboard and a flat-screen TV in the game room. In close proximity to local attractions and a quick drive to the beach, The Big Blue: Back House is your ideal Galveston getaway!
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Downtown Galveston, Texas
● Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Rent BeachBox: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet policy: Pets are not allowed.
● 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: We have parking for up to 3 vehicles behind the home.
Unwind after a day of exploring Galveston`s charm in The Big Blue: Back House, your home away from home. Upon entering, a cozy living room area with a flat-screen TV greets you, perfect for movie nights or relaxing evenings. A queen-size sofa bed offers additional sleeping options, making this space ideal for larger groups. Adjacent to the living room, a well-equipped kitchen allows you to whip up delicious meals to share with loved ones. While downstairs you will discover a haven for entertainment! A large game room, essentially a second living space, boasts a shuffleboard table and another flat-screen TV, perfect for friendly competitions or movie marathons.
Now, let`s talk about restful nights. The Big Blue boasts five bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to accommodate your group. Three king-sized bedrooms provide luxurious comfort for couples or those seeking extra space. A fourth bedroom features two full-over-full bunk beds, ideal for families or groups of friends. Finally, the fifth bedroom offers a full-over-full bunk bed with a twin trundle bed, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to sleep.
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● 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.
GVR # 13650
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Downtown Galveston, Texas
● Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Rent BeachBox: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet policy: Pets are not allowed.
● 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: We have parking for up to 3 vehicles behind the home.
Unwind after a day of exploring Galveston`s charm in The Big Blue: Back House, your home away from home. Upon entering, a cozy living room area with a flat-screen TV greets you, perfect for movie nights or relaxing evenings. A queen-size sofa bed offers additional sleeping options, making this space ideal for larger groups. Adjacent to the living room, a well-equipped kitchen allows you to whip up delicious meals to share with loved ones. While downstairs you will discover a haven for entertainment! A large game room, essentially a second living space, boasts a shuffleboard table and another flat-screen TV, perfect for friendly competitions or movie marathons.
Now, let`s talk about restful nights. The Big Blue boasts five bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to accommodate your group. Three king-sized bedrooms provide luxurious comfort for couples or those seeking extra space. A fourth bedroom features two full-over-full bunk beds, ideal for families or groups of friends. Finally, the fifth bedroom offers a full-over-full bunk bed with a twin trundle bed, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to sleep.
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● 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.
GVR # 13650
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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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
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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 GVR13650
About the area
Galveston
Located in Midtown, 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 Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Railroad Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Port of Galveston - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Galveston Seawall - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Moody Gardens - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Shrimp N Stuff - 14 min walk
- Henry's Mexican Restaurant - 13 min walk
- Vida Agave - 18 min walk
- Leo's Cajun Corner - 8 min walk
- Red Light Coffee Roasters - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
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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