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Near Beach! Galveston Family Gem w/ Playground
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4134.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Near Beach! Galveston Family Gem w/ Playground
Bring the whole family to enjoy a relaxing seaside retreat at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental in Galveston, TX! This home is the perfect base for exploring the sights and sounds at Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier or lounging in the sun along the Gulf of Mexico coastline. After an adventure-filled afternoon, unwind on the spacious deck with the coastal breeze on your skin before heading inside to feed your crew in the fully equipped kitchen.
-- THE PROPERTY --
License No. GVR12986 | WFH Friendly | Pets Welcome w/ Fee | 1 Mi to Beach
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: 2 Twin Foldaway Beds
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, dining table, ceiling fans, work desk, Playstation
OUTDOOR LIVING: Oversized deck, lounge seating, backyard, playground set, covered porch
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot, blender, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, washer & dryer, central heating & A/C
SUITABILITY: Stairs required to access, single-story home
OTHER: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), 4 external security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
FUN IN THE SUN: Fort Crockett Park (1 mile), 61st Street Fishing Pier (2 miles), Galveston Beach (2 miles), Galveston Island State Park (11 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (3 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum, (3 miles), Strand Historic District (3 miles), Space Center Houston (30 miles), Downtown Houston (49 miles)
FAMILY DESTINATIONS: Galveston Children's Museum (2 miles), Moody Gardens (3 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark (3 miles)
AIRPORT: William P. Hobby Airport (40 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a doorbell device facing the front outdoor entry, camera 2 is on the front porch facing the pathway, camera 3 is on the side of the house facing the driveway, and camera 4 is on the back of the house facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are not active when guests are in residence
- NOTE: This property sleeps 4 guests in 2 beds, with room for 6 total by using the foldaway beds
-- THE PROPERTY --
License No. GVR12986 | WFH Friendly | Pets Welcome w/ Fee | 1 Mi to Beach
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: 2 Twin Foldaway Beds
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, dining table, ceiling fans, work desk, Playstation
OUTDOOR LIVING: Oversized deck, lounge seating, backyard, playground set, covered porch
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot, blender, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, washer & dryer, central heating & A/C
SUITABILITY: Stairs required to access, single-story home
OTHER: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), 4 external security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
FUN IN THE SUN: Fort Crockett Park (1 mile), 61st Street Fishing Pier (2 miles), Galveston Beach (2 miles), Galveston Island State Park (11 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (3 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum, (3 miles), Strand Historic District (3 miles), Space Center Houston (30 miles), Downtown Houston (49 miles)
FAMILY DESTINATIONS: Galveston Children's Museum (2 miles), Moody Gardens (3 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark (3 miles)
AIRPORT: William P. Hobby Airport (40 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
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a doorbell device facing the front outdoor entry, camera 2 is on the front porch facing the pathway, camera 3 is on the side of the house facing the driveway, and camera 4 is on the back of the house facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are not active when guests are in residence
- NOTE: This property sleeps 4 guests in 2 beds, with room for 6 total by using the foldaway beds
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are 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 GVR12986
About the area
Galveston
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Midtown, a neighbourhood in Galveston. 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 Galveston Railroad Museum are also worth visiting.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Seawall Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Galveston Island Convention Center - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
- 61st Street Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Jack in the Box - 19 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
- Shrimp N Stuff - 13 min walk
- Bronco Burritos - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
8.8/10
Communication
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Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
28 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ty B.
7 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Disliked: Communication
Galveston retreat
Ty B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Katie G.
4 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommended
Katie G.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Adriana L.
1 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick Trip
Adriana L.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kelly s.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
kelly s.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Carmen
10 December 2024
Wonderful
Carmen
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bradey P.
24 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bradey P.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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