10/10 Excellent
Rachel L.
30 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rachel L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Condo
PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2/2 Penthouse!
Family-friendly beachfront location with water park
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6118.8 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Place, Galveston Fishing Pier3 min drive
- Place, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark6 min drive
- Place, Moody Gardens7 min drive
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Bedroom
1 King Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
XL Living 200 sq ft.
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2/2 Penthouse!
BRAND NEW FURNITURE, KING BEDS, SMART TVs, and TILED WALL!
Luxury Beachfront Penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort – Galveston
Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway in our stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort, Galveston’s premier luxury destination. Nestled on the quiet West End, this owner-managed Caribbean-style resort offers direct beach access—no roads to cross!
Located on the sixth floor, Penthouse 6PH3 is a cherished retreat for our family, recently decorated to enhance its elegance and comfort. Unlike most units, ours boasts panoramic 180° views of both the Gulf of Mexico and the bay, visible through breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows and a private oversized balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. 6PH3 is a unique penthouse located in the amenities building at Diamond Beach. Located close to the main elevators, 6PH3 has one of the shortest walks to the lazy river, pools, beach access, movie theater, fitness center, spa, and more!
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Penthouse Highlights
Spacious Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Master Suite: Wake up to spectacular ocean views in a king bed. Enjoy a flat-screen 55-inch TV and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious rain shower and his-and-hers sinks.
• Guest Bedroom: Comfortably furnished with a king-sized bed, and easy access to the second full bathroom.
Stylish Living & Dining Areas
• Living Room: Relax on the large sectional while enjoying stunning views of the Gulf or watching your favorite shows. A recliner is provided for extra relaxation. Need another bed? The living area is equipped with a QUEEN pull-out sleeper sectional!
• Dining & Kitchen: Cook with a view in the fully equipped kitchen featuring onyx countertops and modern appliances. The dining table seats 4, while the kitchen bar seats 2—a favorite for kids!
Modern Amenities for Comfort & Convenience
• Fast, Secure WiFi: Unlike typical hotel WiFi, our private Xfinity modem delivers up to 800 Mbps, perfect for streaming or virtual meetings (speeds may vary).
• In-Unit Washer/Dryer: Keep your clothes fresh during your stay.
• Stone Tile Flooring: Elegant and easy to maintain.
Traveling with Kids?
Need baby gear? Rent cribs, car seats, strollers, and more from BabyQuip—a trusted service featured on Shark Tank! Information provided after booking.
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Resort Amenities
Pools & Outdoor Fun
• 750-ft lazy river with a weekend swim-up bar (seasonal).
• Massive 300-ft cascading pool with a separate kiddie pool.
• Indoor heated pool—the only one in Galveston for year-round swimming!
• Poolside cabanas available for rent for a more private retreat.
Note: The outdoor pools and lazy river are not heated, and there is no water slide as mentioned in some older reviews.
On-Site Dining & Relaxation
• Poolside Bar: Open Fri-Sun from Memorial Day to Labor Day (check with concierge for additional hours).
• Ruthy’s Spa: Located on the 4th floor—book a rejuvenating massage or facial.
• Concierge Desk (7 AM–11 PM): Get expert recommendations on the island’s best attractions and dining spots.
Entertainment & Activities
• State-of-the-Art Gym: Work out while enjoying ocean and pool views.
• Game Room: Enjoy shuffleboard, foosball, pinball, a golf simulator, and a billiards table.
• Private Cinema: Watch a movie in the exclusive on-site theater.
• Kids Jungle Room: A play area with murals, toys, oversized bean bags, and a TV—perfect for toddlers.
• Business Center: Work with a view of the indoor pool and beach.
Beach Access & Parking
• Private Path to the Beach: No need to cross any roads—just a short walk away! Note: The path is not ideal for wagons or those with limited mobility.
• Free Parking: 1 secured underground garage space + 1 outdoor space (max 2 vehicles). NOTE: Secured parking garage will accommodate standard size vehicles up to a Suburban/1500 or Expedition/F-150. Please consult with host if you want to park a larger vehicle in the garage.
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Nearby Attractions
Diamond Beach Resort is just a short drive to:
• Entertainment: Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, Railroad Museum, miniature golf.
• Outdoor Activities: Seaside Bicycle Rentals, deep-sea and bay fishing, birdwatching (¾ of all North American bird species migrate through Galveston!).
• Dining: Options range from fast food to fine dining, including the famous Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant.
• Shopping: Unique boutiques and beachfront souvenir shops.
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Booking & Policies
• Max Occupancy: 6 Guests (strictly enforced).
• No Pets, No Smoking (inside or on the balcony)—violations result in immediate eviction with no refund.
• Full Refund for Cancellations 15+ Days Before Check-In (unless booking site states otherwise). Trip insurance is recommended.
• Rental Agreement Required: Guests must accept our Short-Term Rental Agreement immediately after booking.
• Waiver Required: The Diamond Beach Owners Association requires all guests to sign a liability waiver at check-in.
• No Lifeguards on Duty: Guests swim at their own risk and must supervise children at all times.
Luxury Beachfront Penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort – Galveston
Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway in our stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort, Galveston’s premier luxury destination. Nestled on the quiet West End, this owner-managed Caribbean-style resort offers direct beach access—no roads to cross!
Located on the sixth floor, Penthouse 6PH3 is a cherished retreat for our family, recently decorated to enhance its elegance and comfort. Unlike most units, ours boasts panoramic 180° views of both the Gulf of Mexico and the bay, visible through breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows and a private oversized balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. 6PH3 is a unique penthouse located in the amenities building at Diamond Beach. Located close to the main elevators, 6PH3 has one of the shortest walks to the lazy river, pools, beach access, movie theater, fitness center, spa, and more!
⸻
Penthouse Highlights
Spacious Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Master Suite: Wake up to spectacular ocean views in a king bed. Enjoy a flat-screen 55-inch TV and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious rain shower and his-and-hers sinks.
• Guest Bedroom: Comfortably furnished with a king-sized bed, and easy access to the second full bathroom.
Stylish Living & Dining Areas
• Living Room: Relax on the large sectional while enjoying stunning views of the Gulf or watching your favorite shows. A recliner is provided for extra relaxation. Need another bed? The living area is equipped with a QUEEN pull-out sleeper sectional!
• Dining & Kitchen: Cook with a view in the fully equipped kitchen featuring onyx countertops and modern appliances. The dining table seats 4, while the kitchen bar seats 2—a favorite for kids!
Modern Amenities for Comfort & Convenience
• Fast, Secure WiFi: Unlike typical hotel WiFi, our private Xfinity modem delivers up to 800 Mbps, perfect for streaming or virtual meetings (speeds may vary).
• In-Unit Washer/Dryer: Keep your clothes fresh during your stay.
• Stone Tile Flooring: Elegant and easy to maintain.
Traveling with Kids?
Need baby gear? Rent cribs, car seats, strollers, and more from BabyQuip—a trusted service featured on Shark Tank! Information provided after booking.
⸻
Resort Amenities
Pools & Outdoor Fun
• 750-ft lazy river with a weekend swim-up bar (seasonal).
• Massive 300-ft cascading pool with a separate kiddie pool.
• Indoor heated pool—the only one in Galveston for year-round swimming!
• Poolside cabanas available for rent for a more private retreat.
Note: The outdoor pools and lazy river are not heated, and there is no water slide as mentioned in some older reviews.
On-Site Dining & Relaxation
• Poolside Bar: Open Fri-Sun from Memorial Day to Labor Day (check with concierge for additional hours).
• Ruthy’s Spa: Located on the 4th floor—book a rejuvenating massage or facial.
• Concierge Desk (7 AM–11 PM): Get expert recommendations on the island’s best attractions and dining spots.
Entertainment & Activities
• State-of-the-Art Gym: Work out while enjoying ocean and pool views.
• Game Room: Enjoy shuffleboard, foosball, pinball, a golf simulator, and a billiards table.
• Private Cinema: Watch a movie in the exclusive on-site theater.
• Kids Jungle Room: A play area with murals, toys, oversized bean bags, and a TV—perfect for toddlers.
• Business Center: Work with a view of the indoor pool and beach.
Beach Access & Parking
• Private Path to the Beach: No need to cross any roads—just a short walk away! Note: The path is not ideal for wagons or those with limited mobility.
• Free Parking: 1 secured underground garage space + 1 outdoor space (max 2 vehicles). NOTE: Secured parking garage will accommodate standard size vehicles up to a Suburban/1500 or Expedition/F-150. Please consult with host if you want to park a larger vehicle in the garage.
⸻
Nearby Attractions
Diamond Beach Resort is just a short drive to:
• Entertainment: Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, Railroad Museum, miniature golf.
• Outdoor Activities: Seaside Bicycle Rentals, deep-sea and bay fishing, birdwatching (¾ of all North American bird species migrate through Galveston!).
• Dining: Options range from fast food to fine dining, including the famous Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant.
• Shopping: Unique boutiques and beachfront souvenir shops.
⸻
Booking & Policies
• Max Occupancy: 6 Guests (strictly enforced).
• No Pets, No Smoking (inside or on the balcony)—violations result in immediate eviction with no refund.
• Full Refund for Cancellations 15+ Days Before Check-In (unless booking site states otherwise). Trip insurance is recommended.
• Rental Agreement Required: Guests must accept our Short-Term Rental Agreement immediately after booking.
• Waiver Required: The Diamond Beach Owners Association requires all guests to sign a liability waiver at check-in.
• No Lifeguards on Duty: Guests swim at their own risk and must supervise children at all times.
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Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
One guest must be over 25 years old to rent.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
We love pets, but not in our unit.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Disconnect any personal streaming boxes and return television to any cable channel.
Set Thermostat to 74F.
Put first load of dirty towels in clothes washer and start the cycle.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number GVR15539
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Galveston
Located in Near West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this condo is near theme parks and on 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. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier if you're travelling with kids. 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
- 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
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 4 min drive
- Coopers Landing - 13 min walk
- Jimmy's On The Pier - 2 min drive
- Golden Corral - 5 min drive
- Galveston Island Brewing - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Aaron Sims
We are a Houston-based family who frequently visits Diamond Beach. We love sharing our home and hope you’ll create wonderful memories here!
Book now for a luxurious beachfront escape!
Book now for a luxurious beachfront escape!
Why they chose this property
Are you ready to upgrade your vacation experience? Welcome to Diamond Beach Resort 6PH3, a penthouse getaway that combines luxury, convenience, and breathtaking views to create the ultimate coastal escape.
This property is a standout for a reason. Boasting one of the most scenic balconies and living areas at Diamond Beach, it offers a scenic balcony perfect for savoring Gulf views or entertaining under the stars. Inside, you'll enjoy over 200 sq. ft. of living space with soaring 12-foot ceilings that add a sense of grandeur rarely found in condos. This is not your average unit—it feels like a vacation home, with spacious open design and touches of sophistication that elevate your stay.
Why settle for a standard hotel when you could have an unforgettable resort experience? Diamond Beach offers an abundance of amenities, from a winding lazy river and stunning multi-tiered pools to a game room that the whole family can enjoy. Relax at the spa, explore the resort, or just immerse yourself in the tropical atmosphere—there’s something for everyone here. Unlike hotels, you’ll receive top-tier perks like free high-speed Xfinity internet (up to 800 Mbps), secure underground garage parking, and outdoor parking—at no extra cost.
Say goodbye to cramped rooms and slow Wi-Fi. This penthouse redefines how you vacation, offering value, space, and unforgettable memories. Diamond Beach Resort isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a destination in itself. Book your escape today and make your dream beachfront vacation a reality.
This property is a standout for a reason. Boasting one of the most scenic balconies and living areas at Diamond Beach, it offers a scenic balcony perfect for savoring Gulf views or entertaining under the stars. Inside, you'll enjoy over 200 sq. ft. of living space with soaring 12-foot ceilings that add a sense of grandeur rarely found in condos. This is not your average unit—it feels like a vacation home, with spacious open design and touches of sophistication that elevate your stay.
Why settle for a standard hotel when you could have an unforgettable resort experience? Diamond Beach offers an abundance of amenities, from a winding lazy river and stunning multi-tiered pools to a game room that the whole family can enjoy. Relax at the spa, explore the resort, or just immerse yourself in the tropical atmosphere—there’s something for everyone here. Unlike hotels, you’ll receive top-tier perks like free high-speed Xfinity internet (up to 800 Mbps), secure underground garage parking, and outdoor parking—at no extra cost.
Say goodbye to cramped rooms and slow Wi-Fi. This penthouse redefines how you vacation, offering value, space, and unforgettable memories. Diamond Beach Resort isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a destination in itself. Book your escape today and make your dream beachfront vacation a reality.
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