10/10 Excellent
Kris
21 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Kris
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Apartment
Xbox, King Bed, Walk to Cruises, Strand, and UTMB!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 569.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal11 min walk
- Port of Galveston14 min walk
- Galveston Seawall3 min drive
- Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Xbox, King Bed, Walk to Cruises, Strand, and UTMB!
Welcome to your relaxing retreat in the quietest corner of Galveston. Tucked away in the charming East End Historic District, our spacious and thoughtfully updated apartment offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort—just minutes from the Strand District, cruise terminals, UTMB, and the Seawall.
Whether you’re here for work, play, or a little of both, you’ll feel right at home. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, catch up on your favorite shows on the Smart TV, or kick back with free Xbox Game Pass access—no downloads or discs needed, just plug in and play with cloud gaming. It’s a guest favorite for both kids and adults!
After a full day of exploring Galveston, sink into the ultra-comfy king-size memory foam bed and enjoy a restful night’s sleep. For your convenience, the unit also includes a washer and dryer, outdoor security lighting, and complimentary snacks to make your stay even more comfortable.
Location perks? You’re just a 10-minute walk to the Strand, where you’ll find boutique shops, top-rated restaurants, and some of the island’s best entertainment. The beach is also just a short drive away, giving you easy access to sun, sand, and surf.
Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or with family, our home is designed to help you recharge, explore, and make the most of your time in Galveston. We can’t wait to host you!
Whether you’re here for work, play, or a little of both, you’ll feel right at home. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, catch up on your favorite shows on the Smart TV, or kick back with free Xbox Game Pass access—no downloads or discs needed, just plug in and play with cloud gaming. It’s a guest favorite for both kids and adults!
After a full day of exploring Galveston, sink into the ultra-comfy king-size memory foam bed and enjoy a restful night’s sleep. For your convenience, the unit also includes a washer and dryer, outdoor security lighting, and complimentary snacks to make your stay even more comfortable.
Location perks? You’re just a 10-minute walk to the Strand, where you’ll find boutique shops, top-rated restaurants, and some of the island’s best entertainment. The beach is also just a short drive away, giving you easy access to sun, sand, and surf.
Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or with family, our home is designed to help you recharge, explore, and make the most of your time in Galveston. We can’t wait to host you!
Property manager
Jean-Marc
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 GVR14206
About the area
Galveston
East End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, is home to this holiday home. 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 Moody Gardens. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Port of Galveston - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 10 min walk
- Katie's Seafood House - 9 min walk
- Pier 21 - 10 min walk
- Fisherman's Wharf - 10 min walk
- Huli Huli Hut - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Famke B.
14 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Famke B.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shelby T.
30 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and easy stay for an easy trip
Shelby T.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jean-Marc
Hi, I’m Dr. Lucas! I’m a physician and educator who’s passionate about creating comfortable, welcoming spaces for guests from all walks of life. When I’m not working in medicine or teaching, I enjoy hosting and sharing the beauty of Galveston with others. I’m committed to providing a 5-star experience and am always just a message away if you need anything during your stay!
Why they chose this property
The East End Historic District is one of Galveston’s most charming and storied neighborhoods. Known for its beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, canopy-lined streets, and rich island history, this peaceful district offers a walkable escape just minutes from the action. You’ll be surrounded by unique historic homes, local cafes, and quiet charm—yet only a 10-minute walk from one of Galveston’s most vibrant areas: The Strand.
The Strand Historic District is a lively stretch of 19th-century storefronts now home to boutique shops, galleries, museums, live music, and some of the best restaurants and bars on the island. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, shopping for antiques, sampling coastal cuisine, or catching a horse-drawn carriage ride, The Strand offers a perfect blend of historic flavor and modern fun. It’s also where you’ll find seasonal festivals, art walks, and is just steps from the cruise terminals, making it a hub of activity and excitement.
Staying in the East End gives you the best of both worlds—quiet, local living with quick access to all the action. It’s the perfect place to experience the soul of old Galveston with all the modern-day perks.
The Strand Historic District is a lively stretch of 19th-century storefronts now home to boutique shops, galleries, museums, live music, and some of the best restaurants and bars on the island. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, shopping for antiques, sampling coastal cuisine, or catching a horse-drawn carriage ride, The Strand offers a perfect blend of historic flavor and modern fun. It’s also where you’ll find seasonal festivals, art walks, and is just steps from the cruise terminals, making it a hub of activity and excitement.
Staying in the East End gives you the best of both worlds—quiet, local living with quick access to all the action. It’s the perfect place to experience the soul of old Galveston with all the modern-day perks.
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