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5BD Home Near The Strand & Cruise Ports

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A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry.
A wooden staircase leading to a porch with a white lattice fence and a door.
A dining area with a long table, six chairs, a bench, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a granite island with bar stools.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Pier 21
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Waterpark access
  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Railroad Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Strand Theatre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bunk Beds

2 Single Bunk Beds

Double doubles

2 Double Beds

Primary King

1 King Bed

Upstairs

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Primary Ensuite

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

5BD Home Near The Strand & Cruise Ports

Kick off your shoes, pour a cold drink, and settle into a bright, spacious two-story retreat designed for groups who love being together. Driftwood Sanctuary comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests, with booking guest 25+ and maximum of 12 adults (18+), across five bedrooms and three full baths.



The open living room and kitchen create an easy setting for shared meals and downtime. The home also includes a dining area, a pull-out sofa, and a dedicated workspace for guests who need to stay connected.



Highlights include:

• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, cooking basics, blender, toaster, and drip and single-cup Keurig coffee makers

• Smart TVs with no cable; bring your own streaming-app logins

• Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, and a full-size washer and dryer

• Pack ’n play/travel crib and high chair for younger guests

• Board games, books, and reading material for relaxed evenings in

• Sunny deck/patio, backyard, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill, and barbecue utensils for outdoor meals

• Bathtub and hair dryer



Pet Policy

Fully house-trained adult dogs are allowed to a max of two and max 60lbs each - NO exceptions - $90 (plus booking platform fee and tax) non-refundable pet fee per dog per stay. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after (doggie bags provided) and are in a kennel if left alone inside the home. Only dogs are allowed - no other types of pets.



An additional fee of $100 per pet in addition to the standard pet fee will be charged and/or eviction without a refund for undisclosed pets.



Service Dogs - Texas House Bill 4164 penalties for falsely representing an animal as a service animal is a misdemeanor punishable by up to a $1000 fine and 30 hours of community service.



An additional $25 per night applies to each guest beyond 8, regardless of age, for the full reservation. Please enter an accurate guest count when booking.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number GVR13296
Property # 5061182vb
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
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

About the area

Galveston

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Old Central, a neighbourhood in Galveston. 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. Consider Saengerfest Park for a night out or Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark if you're travelling with kids. Kayaking, power boating and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Galveston Railroad Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port of Galveston - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Strand Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pier 21 - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La King's Confectionery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Cajun Corner - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Brews Brothers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Henry's Mexican Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vida Agave - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to the Strand! Sleeps 14! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 5BD Home Near The Strand & Cruise Ports?

As of 7 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5BD Home Near The Strand & Cruise Ports on 26 October 2026 start from NZ$1,174, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Walk to the Strand! Sleeps 14!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to the Strand! Sleeps 14!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to the Strand! Sleeps 14!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Walk to the Strand! Sleeps 14! located?

This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Galveston Railroad Museum, Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was perfect for our needs. We had 11 adults and 2 dogs during our stay and everyone had their own space. It is within walking distance of the pier and not too far from the beach. I would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is in a great location, just off The Strand. Tina was very easy to get a hold of and accommodating! We had a great weekend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026

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