Near Beach & Strand: Bright Cottage in Galveston

Galveston, Texas

5 guests2 bedrooms1 bath

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Fireplace

Kids amenities

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 single bed, 1 double bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

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 -- Property Manager 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 Licence number: GVRO7334

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Galveston, Texas, a delightful coastal city situated on Galveston Island by the Gulf of Mexico, is an ideal getaway for beach enthusiasts. The city's 32 miles of sun-kissed beaches offer a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The Strand Historic District in Galveston is a treasure trove for history lovers with its well-preserved Victorian architecture. This district is bustling with shops, eateries, and galleries that are housed in beautifully renovated 19th-century structures. It also hosts several annual festivals that attract visitors from far and wide. Maritime history and marine life enthusiasts should not miss the Texas Seaport Museum and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The museum showcases the 1877 Tall Ship Elissa and provides insights into the city's maritime past. The Pleasure Pier offers amusement rides and games suitable for both kids and adults. Nature lovers can explore Galveston Island State Park which features hiking trails, bird watching spots, and camping sites. Moody Gardens is another must-see attraction with its three glass pyramids housing an aquarium, rainforest exhibit, and science-themed exhibits. Galveston's food scene is as varied as its attractions offering everything from fresh seafood to authentic Mexican dishes. Shopaholics will find plenty of options ranging from unique boutiques to souvenir shops. In summary, Galveston combines historical allure with modern amenities amidst natural beauty making it an attractive destination for all kinds of travelers.