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Near Beach & Strand: Bright Cottage in Galveston
Cottage with kitchen, near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 583.6 sq m
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Explore the area

- Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Place, Port of Galveston
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Near Beach & Strand: Bright Cottage in Galveston
No matter what time of the year it is, it's easy to make memories in Galveston that you'll be talking about for years to come! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental combines contemporary furnishings with a well-equipped outdoor space. Conveniently located between Pleasure Pier and the Historic Downtown Strand, this cottage puts you at the heart of downtown area attractions and entertainment. Be sure to dedicate an entire day to visiting Moody Gardens — the largest tourist destination in Texas!
-- THE PROPERTY --
GVR07334 | Walkable Location | Off-Street Parking | Single-Story Home
With its central location and modern amenities, this historic home has everything you need and nothing you don't for an unforgettable small group vacation to the island city of Galveston!
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed w/ Twin Trundle Bed
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, microwave
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen Smart TV, electric fireplace, dining table, open floor plan
OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck w/ outdoor dining table, flagstone yard, enclosed yard
GENERAL: Free WiFi, air conditioning, central heating, linens & towels, washer/dryer
PARKING: Reserved space (2 vehicles), free street parking
** This vacation rental is a historic landmark built in 1905! **
-- THE LOCATION --
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Moody Mansion (0.4 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (0.7 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (0.8 miles), 1892 Bishop's Palace (1.1 miles), Historic Downtown Strand (1.3 miles), Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (1.5 miles), Galveston Seawall (1.6 miles), Moody Gardens (5.2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (5.2 miles)
GETTING BEACHY: Porretto Beach (1.6 miles), Stewart Beach (2.1 miles), Galveston Beach (3.4 miles), R.A. Apffel East Beach Park (5.1 miles), Beach Pocket Park (7.3 miles), Sunny Beach (7.6 miles)
NATURAL SITES: Galveston's 61st Street Fishing Pier (3.3 miles), Seawolf Park (6.8 miles), Fort Travis Park (7.3 miles), Galveston Island State Park (13.6 miles)
FOOD + DRINK: Black Pearl Oyster Bar (0.8 miles), BLVD Seafood (0.9 miles), Fisherman's Wharf (1.1 miles), The Spot (1.2 miles), Willie G's Seafood & Steaks (1.2 miles), The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe (1.3 miles), Rainforest Cafe (2.9 miles)
AIRPORT: Scholes International Airport (5.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an exterior camera on a floodlight in the backyard. The camera does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: There also is a Ring doorbell security camera, located next to the front door facing out. It does not look into any interior spaces
-- THE PROPERTY --
GVR07334 | Walkable Location | Off-Street Parking | Single-Story Home
With its central location and modern amenities, this historic home has everything you need and nothing you don't for an unforgettable small group vacation to the island city of Galveston!
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed w/ Twin Trundle Bed
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, microwave
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen Smart TV, electric fireplace, dining table, open floor plan
OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck w/ outdoor dining table, flagstone yard, enclosed yard
GENERAL: Free WiFi, air conditioning, central heating, linens & towels, washer/dryer
PARKING: Reserved space (2 vehicles), free street parking
** This vacation rental is a historic landmark built in 1905! **
-- THE LOCATION --
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Moody Mansion (0.4 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (0.7 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (0.8 miles), 1892 Bishop's Palace (1.1 miles), Historic Downtown Strand (1.3 miles), Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (1.5 miles), Galveston Seawall (1.6 miles), Moody Gardens (5.2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (5.2 miles)
GETTING BEACHY: Porretto Beach (1.6 miles), Stewart Beach (2.1 miles), Galveston Beach (3.4 miles), R.A. Apffel East Beach Park (5.1 miles), Beach Pocket Park (7.3 miles), Sunny Beach (7.6 miles)
NATURAL SITES: Galveston's 61st Street Fishing Pier (3.3 miles), Seawolf Park (6.8 miles), Fort Travis Park (7.3 miles), Galveston Island State Park (13.6 miles)
FOOD + DRINK: Black Pearl Oyster Bar (0.8 miles), BLVD Seafood (0.9 miles), Fisherman's Wharf (1.1 miles), The Spot (1.2 miles), Willie G's Seafood & Steaks (1.2 miles), The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe (1.3 miles), Rainforest Cafe (2.9 miles)
AIRPORT: Scholes International Airport (5.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an exterior camera on a floodlight in the backyard. The camera does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: There also is a Ring doorbell security camera, located next to the front door facing out. It does not look into any interior spaces
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number GVR07334
About the area
Galveston
Located near the beach, this cottage is in Kempner Park, 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. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Port of Galveston - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Henry's Mexican Restaurant - 7 min walk
- Sugar & Rye - 11 min walk
- Vida Agave - 9 min walk
- Leo's Cajun Corner - 13 min walk
- Robert's Lafitte - 11 min walk
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Hosted by Evolve
Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
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