Texas City, TX Vacation Rentals

Explore 145 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in Texas City, TX for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Air Condition Homes, Best Affordable Homes and Great for Groups, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $51 per night and featuring up to 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

145 Vacation Rentals in Texas City

7 Mi to Gulf: Family Home w/ Yard in Texas City

Texas City, TX, US
3 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Oct 31 - Nov 30
$167 night

Find everything your crew needs for a memorable getaway at this Texas City vacation rental! The family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features 1,815 square feet of living space, a full kitchen, a Smart TV, central A/C, and a great location in a peaceful neighborhood. Enjoy waterfront dining, shopping, and rollercoaster rides at Kemah Boardwalk, embark on a deep-sea fishing excursion via Galveston Charter Guides, or get some sun on Dike Beach’s sandy shores. Ready for adventure? Book now! -- THE PROPERTY -- Soaking Tub | Private Yard | Washer & Dryer Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds w/ 2 Twin Trundles | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining table, en-suite bathroom, natural light KITCHEN: Dishwasher, stove/oven, drip coffee maker, cooking utensils, pots & pans, toaster oven, microwave, ice maker, spices, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, ceiling fans, central A/C & heat, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, hair dryer FAQ: Stairs required,1 exterior security camera (facing out), 2nd-floor bedrooms/showers PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- VITAMIN SEA: Dike Beach (6.6 miles), Moses Lake/Dollar Bay (7.6 miles), Galveston Beach (14.2 miles), Galveston Charter Guides (14.4 miles), Galveston Seawall (16.6 miles), Porretto Beach (16.7 miles), Galveston Island State Park (17.7 miles) FAMILY FUN: Texas City Museum (3.6 miles), Kemah Boardwalk (11.2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (15.4 miles), Moody Gardens (15.4 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (16.1 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (16.4 miles) RETAIL THERAPY: Tanger Outlets Houston (11.7 miles), Galveston Place (13.8 miles), Old Galveston Square (15.8 miles) AIRPORT: William P. Hobby Airport (29.0 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 1 exterior security camera located near the front door, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected - NOTE: This property requires 1 step to enter. Additionally, while there is a queen sleeper sofa on the 1st floor, all bedrooms/showers are located on the 2nd floor & require a flight of stairs to access

Private Home on Lagoon w/ Views in Hitchcock!

La Marque, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$175 night

Family Friendly & Homey | Backyard Fishing | 12 Mi to Galveston Beach Take in beautiful views from sunrise to sunset at this waterfront vacation rental near Galveston. With a deck overlooking the lagoon and a secluded yard, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home lets you unwind outdoors with ease. After visiting Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier or taking the kids to Moody Gardens, fire up the grill for a family cookout. Relaxation and memorable times with loved ones are just a click away! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed  - Bedroom 2: 2 twin bunk beds, 2 twin trundles - Additional Sleeping: 1 Pack 'n Play OUTDOOR LIVING  - Deck, gas grill, dining area, lounge seating - Wood-burning fire pit (bring your own wood), picnic table - Surrounding lagoon views INDOOR LIVING  - 2 Smart TVs - Workstation - 2 tables - Ceiling fans KITCHEN  - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Microwave, toaster - Drip & Keurig coffee makers (coffee provided) - Dishware/flatware, cooking basics, spices - Trash bags/paper towels GENERAL   - Free WiFi  - Central air conditioning/heat - Linens/towels, hair dryer - Washer/dryer, laundry detergent FAQ - Exterior security camera (facing back deck & street) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 13 exterior steps to enter  PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Lagoon access on-site - 13 miles to Moody Gardens - 14 miles to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 6 miles to Mac McGaffey Highland Bayou Park - 32 miles to William P. Hobby Airport -- 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 - Must be at least 18 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home requires an exterior staircase to enter - Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera at the back deck entrance, facing outward toward the deck and street. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected

1/2 Mi to Galveston Beach: Home w/ Private Pool

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Dec 31 - Jan 2
$223 night

Spacious Backyard w/ Grill | 3 Mi to The Strand Get ready for some serious island time at this 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental! The perfect home base for your Gulf Coast vacation, this property has an above-ground pool and pool toys to help you cool off after a day in the sun. You can grab the provided bikes to take a ride to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, the Galveston Seawall, or to nearby restaurants. After your adventures, head to the house to watch the sunset from the backyard! -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR15532 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed INDOOR LIVING - 2 flat-screen TVs - Dining table, sofa seating - Games & cards OUTDOOR LIVING - Above-ground pool, pool deck - Pool & beach toys - Fire pit, grill - Front porch - Skateboards, bicycles KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Keurig coffee maker - Spices, blender, toaster GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central heating & A/C - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, step-free access via wheelchair lift FAQ - 2 exterior security cameras (facing out) - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) PARKING - Driveway (4 vehicles) - RV hookup available (water, sewer & electric) - Boat parking allowed - Garage parking (motorcycles only) -- THE LOCATION -- - Centrally located near shopping, dining & beaches - 3 miles to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 miles to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 miles to Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston - 11 miles to Galveston Island State Park - 40 miles to William P. Hobby Airport -- 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 - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home offers step-free access via a wheelchair lift - Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: camera 1 is located on the front of the home facing the front entry, and camera 2 is located on the back door facing the back entry. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion Licence number: GVR15532

Boater’s Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip

Tiki Island, TX, US
3 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$456 night

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Scenic Canal Views | Cookout Ready | 6 Mi to Beaches Nestled in the charming village of Tiki Island, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is made for beach days, boating adventures, and Galveston memories! Sip your coffee on one of the balconies, then soak up the sun at Stewart Beach, chase thrills at Moody Gardens, or set sail from your private slip for endless water fun. Back at the house, gather around the fire and enjoy some well-earned downtime with loved ones! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin/full) w/ 1 twin trundle - Loft: 2 twin beds OUTDOOR LIVING - Upper & lower balconies w/ seating - Large furnished deck w/ fire pit - Patio, BBQ grill - Scenic water views - Boat slip - Boat lift (addt'l $125 fee, paid on-site, available upon request) INDOOR LIVING - 3 Smart TVs - Dining table, high-top seating - Ceiling fans KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Dual drip/Keurig coffee maker GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C & heating - Washer & dryer - Linens/towels FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, flight of stairs to enter - 2 bedrooms on 1st floor PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Canal-front location with access to Galveston Bay - 7 miles to Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Rainforest Pyramid - 8 miles to Historic Pleasure Pier & The Strand - 9 miles to Galveston Seawall - 15 miles to Galveston Island State Park - 7 miles to Scholes Int’l Airport -- 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 - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs & cats allowed) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story home requires a flight of stairs to enter. There are 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor - Boat lift usage is available upon request for an additional $125 fee, paid on-site

1 Mi to Shore! Quiet Galveston Gem w/ Pool Access

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 30 - Oct 2
$181 night

< 2 Mi to The Strand, Fisherman's Wharf & Cruise Terminal | Beautiful Pool Experience the best of Galveston from this comfortable, well-equipped 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental. Whether you're stopping in before a cruise or yearning for a coastal getaway, this inviting condo offers a fun-filled adventure for all. Enjoy your morning coffee and evening glass of wine overlooking the pool. When you're ready to venture, enjoy dazzling holiday lights and towering ice sculptures at Moody Gardens. -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR14767 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 bunk bed (full/queen) - Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa MAIN FEATURES - 3 Smart TVs - Dining table - Balcony w/ seating KITCHEN - Fully stocked - Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans - Washer/dryer, iron/board - Towels & linens, trash bags & paper towels - Complimentary toiletries FAQ - 1 exterior security camera (outward facing) - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story condo on 2nd floor - 14 steps to enter PARKING - Assigned space (1 vehicle) - Unassigned space (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- - Close to cruise terminals - Near local art walk - 2 miles to The Strand District, Bishop’s Palace & The Grand 1894 Opera House - 3 miles to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier & Galveston Railroad Museum - 7 miles to Rainforest Pyramid - 8 miles to Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 33 miles to Space Center Houston - 44 miles to William P. Hobby Airport & 71 miles to George Bush Intercontinental Airport -- 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 - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. It actively records video and audio when motion is detected by the device or when the video doorbell button is pressed - This single-story condo is located on the 2nd floor and requires 14 steps to enter Licence number: GVR14767;GVR14767

Bolivar Breeze

Port Bolivar, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Oct 18 - 20
$362 night

Welcome to "Bolivar Breeze" by Casago Bolivar Vacaations! This brand-new, luxury 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a prime choice for your coastal getaway. Located in the Port Bolivar community of Laguna Beach Harbor, this home offers beautiful waterfront views of the canal, making it a standout for your Bolivar Vacations. With two spacious living areas and a second-story deck, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day on the water. This property is a fantastic option among Bolivar Vacation Rentals, offering a blend of luxury and convenience. Experience the best of Crystal Beach with our premier Bolivar Peninsula Rentals. THE SPACE This luxury home comfortably sleeps up to six guests across two bedrooms and a queen-size sleeper sofa in the second living area. The two spacious living areas ensure everyone has plenty of room to relax. The well-equipped kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms feature a plush King bed and a 44" TV, ensuring a comfortable place to relax. The master en-suite bathroom features a luxurious walk-in shower with a rain shower head. This attention to detail makes it a top choice among Bolivar Beach Rentals. Grey pullout couch can be used, not the blue. GETTING AROUND The location in Laguna Beach Harbor offers easy access to Galveston Bay and is just a short ferry ride to Galveston’s attractions. This makes it a highly convenient base for exploring the area. Enjoy the sea breeze from the second-story deck or relax on the covered patio below. For fishing enthusiasts, an outdoor sink and wooden counters make it easy to clean your catch. An outdoor shower is also available to rinse off after a day at the beach. This prime location and amenities make it a fantastic option for Port Bolivar Vacation Rentals. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE & BOOKING The minimum age to book this property is 25 years old. We do not accept reservations from individuals under 25. A valid ID may be required at check-in to verify age compliance. Book now and secure your unforgettable Casago Bolivar Vacations getaway to the Texas coast!

Cottage at Kempner Park | Pet-Friendly Modern Home w/ Backyard

Galveston, TX, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$88 night

Charming Renovated Retreat Next to Historic Kempner Park! Welcome to your perfect getaway in the heart of Galveston! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is steps away from the serene Kempner Park, offering a mix of historic charm and modern luxury. Chef’s Dream Kitchen – Cook and entertain in style with a huge island kitchen, sleek countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances. Spa-Like Bathrooms – Unwind in the soaking tub or refresh in the spacious roll-in shower, designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation. Spacious & Stylish – Thoughtfully designed interiors with cozy bedrooms, perfect for families, couples, or a group of friends exploring the island. Prime Location – Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood while being minutes from the beach, The Strand, and all the best Galveston attractions. Whether you’re here for a weekend escape or an extended stay, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book your stay today and experience Galveston like never before! Upon selection/approval of this property, note that basic additional terms & conditions will apply. You will expect to receive our Porter additional terms & conditions via email, which will be enabled for you to thoroughly view and sign digitally. This is not considered an executed document until you view and complete these terms & conditions. We appreciate your understanding of this needed task and we are thrilled for your stay! Home Rules Quiet hours 9 pm-9 am. Max of 1 pet allowed (non refundable pet fee $100 + tax) A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed. ​​​​Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing. Service days have the possibility of changing and do occur up to two times a week. A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed. This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property. For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property. Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability. Please note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed. Available upon request for $40 each, plus tax: * Pack ’n Play * High Chair * Air Mattress Please note our policy for items left behind: We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back. We’d much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart. We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. We do not provide salt, pepper, oils, and spices. If you are staying longer than a few days you will need to purchase these items. Thank you! Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest, Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we ll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation. GVR13215 Licence number: GVR14977

Game Room! Group Getaway 16 Mi to Galveston

Hitchcock, TX, US
5 Bedrooms 17 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$639 night

Discover the perfect destination for your next family gathering at this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath vacation rental in Hitchcock. With its spacious layout, this ideal home offers plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy as a gentle breeze blows through the Crepe myrtles from the bayou. Explore attractions such as Moody Gardens and Kemah Boardwalk or stay and play at the private pool. Whether you're seeking a family reunion or a peaceful retreat, this house is sure to make your stay unforgettable. -- THE PROPERTY -- 4,424 Sq Ft | Private 4-Acre Property | Family-Friendly Home | Seasonal Indoor Pool Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Game Room: 3 Twin Futons | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress, Crib INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, group-friendly dining table, game room w/ foosball & pool table, private indoor pool (3’-12’, not heated, open summer-fall), dining & living areas OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 fire pits w/ seating, large patio w/ outdoor dining area & umbrella, huge unfenced yard, bayou views, spacious tree-lined property KITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishwasher, coffee maker, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishware & flatware, spices GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, in-unit washer & dryer, central heating & air conditioning, laundry detergent, hair dryer, trash bags & paper towels FAQ: 8 exterior security cameras (facing out), step-free access PARKING: Driveway (10 vehicles), RV/trailer parking available on-site -- THE LOCATION -- AREA ATTRACTIONS: Galveston County Fair & Rodeo (2 miles), Space Center Houston (17 miles), Kemah Boardwalk (19 miles) SAND & SUN: Tiki Island Boat Ramp (9 miles), Texas City Dike (11 miles), Galveston Beach (15 miles), El Jardin Beach (24 miles), Galveston Island State Park (24 miles) GALVESTON HOTSPOTS (~16 miles): Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Moody Gardens, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Galveston Seawall AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (27 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (57 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 8 security cameras. These cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras are located on the garage, on the front of the home, on either side of the home, on the left side of the home, on the back of the home, and near the pool area. They face the front entry to the home, the back entry, the perimeter of the home, the bayou, the patio, and the courtyard. These cameras actively record video and audio when motion is detected and will be turned on during your stay - NOTE: This property sleeps 15 guests in 8 beds and 3 futons, with room for 17 total by using the air mattress

Seascape 2114

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 29 - Oct 1
$220 night

**Please be advised that the elevator in Seascape Building 2 will be out of service for a complete replacement from 11/30/26 to 1/23/27. Two sets of stairs will remain available as alternatives. Rental rates will remain unchanged, and we will not offer refunds or rate adjustments due to the elevator being out of service.** Welcome to your perfect beachside escape! Completely remodeled in 2024, this stunning 1st-floor corner condo, which is directly on the beach, boasts breathtaking unobstructed panoramic views of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico. So close to the water you could almost fist from the wrap-around balcony! Whether you’re a family looking for a relaxing vacation or a group of friends wanting to enjoy the sun and surf, this spacious, well-appointed condo is the ideal retreat. Key Features: 762 Square Feet 2 Bedrooms and 2 full Bathrooms Sleeps up to 8 guests Location: Close to local attractions and just steps from the beach. Floor: First-floor condo 18 feet above the beach. Parking directly under unit Washer and Dryer with outside venting Interior Highlights: Living Area: Enjoy sweeping ocean views from the cozy seating area, which features free high-speed wi-fi, a smart TV, DVD player, and plenty of USB charging stations. A queen sleeper sofa with memory foam cushioning offers additional sleeping space. Dining & Kitchen Area: This gourmet kitchen features stunning Marine Stellar Silestone countertops, custom cabinets, and modern stainless-steel appliances. With plenty of space and tools, it’s perfect for preparing everything from simple meals to elaborate feasts that can be enjoyed at the four-seat bar and the expandable dining table. Bunk Alcove: The kids will love the pirate ship bunk beds — it’s a fun, imaginative way to sleep! Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Master Bedroom: Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise through the picture window in the beach front bedroom, featuring a King Bed with a Beauty Rest mattress, an office desk, large HD TV, and an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower with grab bars and large vanity. Second Bedroom: The second bedroom offers a comfortable Queen Bed with a Beauty Rest mattress, a study desk, and a small closet. The second bathroom also offers a walk-in shower with grab bars. Licence number: GVR01807

The Blue Pelican

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 25 - 27
$183 night

The Blue Pelican | Coastal Oasis | Galveston Island Planning a longer winter stay? We offer a Winter Texan program with special rates and amenities for extended visits. Contact us to learn more about this exclusive offering! 🌊 Discover your slice of coastal paradise at The Blue Pelican, where every detail is thoughtfully curated for your perfect Galveston getaway. This meticulously designed sanctuary doesn’t just offer a place to stay – it delivers an unforgettable experience that will have you planning your return before you even leave. From the moment you spot the perfectly manicured landscaping to your first steps onto the screen-enclosed deck, you’ll know you’ve found something special. Welcome to your home away from home, where exceptional service meets coastal luxury. ⭐️ WHY CHOOSE THE BLUE PELICAN: • Boutique attention to detail with premium amenities • Everything included - from beach gear to gourmet kitchen tools • Thoughtfully designed spaces for both relaxation and entertainment • Dedicated 24/7 support from our award-winning team 🌅 SIGNATURE COASTAL EXPERIENCE: • Beautifully landscaped front and back yards • Screen-enclosed, covered deck for bug-free relaxation • Private outdoor shower for post-beach rinse • Beach gear provided (chairs, umbrellas, ice chests, wagon) • Secure keyless entry with personal smart codes 🛏️ LUXURY SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 6): • Bedroom 1: Queen bed with premium mattress • Bedroom 2: Queen bed with premium mattress • Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa • Hotel-grade linens for perfect rest 🏆 GOURMET CHEF’S KITCHEN: • Fully equipped cooking space with premium appliances • Dual coffee station (Full-size coffee maker + Keurig) with starter pack • Professional-grade Ninja blender and KitchenAid mixer • Full spice rack for culinary creativity • Crock-pot for easy meal preparation • High-end cookware collection 🎯 SMART HOME FEATURES: • Streaming-ready Smart TV with secure guest Roku access • Auto-logout of all your devices upon checkout! • High-speed fiber WiFi throughout • Digital guestbook & local area guide • Comprehensive property instructions 🏖️ BEACH ESSENTIALS PROVIDED: • Beach chairs and umbrellas • Ice chests for drinks and snacks • Wagon for easy beach transport • Bicycles with helmets for island exploration • Plush beach towels 📍 PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION: Walking distance to: • Beautiful beaches • Local dining favorites • Vibrant nightlife • Island attractions • Uber & Lyft available 💎GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE: • 24/7 dedicated support team • 2-minute response time from real people • Personalized guest support • Insider local recommendations from our experienced staff • Professional property care • Digital destination guide 🐾 PET POLICY: • Pet-friendly for 2 small dogs maximum • $175 pet fee (not included in initial booking) • Pet fee is charged separately after booking • Payment is required before check-in • Pet rules agreement required • Please notify us about your furry friends at booking ℹ️ ESSENTIAL DETAILS: • $1500 Accidental Property Damage Protection included • Exterior video surveillance at entrance points only • Quiet hours enforced (10 PM) • No smoking/vaping inside or near entry points • Hurricane Protection: 100% refund for mandatory evacuations • Travel Insurance recommended (ask for our preferred providers) Experience the perfect Galveston getaway at The Blue Pelican. Our blend of ultra-premium amenities, thoughtful touches, and genuine hospitality makes this coastal sanctuary the ideal destination for your island escape. Perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a refreshing retreat! 🌊 Spread Your Wings - Book Your Island Haven Today! Limited Availability for Prime Dates Galveston, Texas Galveston Registration Number: GVR06449

1 Mi to Beach! East End Galveston Condo w/ Pool

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 27 - 29
$76 night

Kick off your next coastal retreat at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental located in Galveston's East End. This well-appointed condo boasts 2 Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 private patios, access to a community pool, and a prime location just 1 mile from the beach. Start your morning with a coffee and sunrise views on the patio, then venture out and tour the University of Texas Medical Branch, stroll down the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, or bring the kids to Moody Gardens! -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR14261 | < 1 Mi to Galveston Ferry Terminal | < 1 Mi to University of Texas Medical Branch Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa, Twin Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play HARBOR EAST AMENITIES: Outdoor pool, outdoor dining tables, charcoal grills HOME HIGHLIGHTS: 2 Smart TVs w/ Netflix & Amazon Prime streaming, wood-burning fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans, coffee bar w/ Keurig single-serve/drip coffee maker & complimentary coffee pods, laptop-friendly workspace, board games, books, Adirondack chairs, hammock chair KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator w/ ice maker, dishware/flatware, Hamilton Beach single-serve coffee maker, coffee grinder, complimentary coffee beans, electric hand mixer, blender, slow cooker, waffle iron GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, central air conditioning/heating, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, high chair, beach chairs/umbrella, pool toys, vacuum cleaner, beach towels ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story condo, stairs required to enter FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) PARKING: Designated covered parking (2 vehicles), community parking lot (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- SOAK UP THE SUN: Stewart Beach (1 mile), Porretto Beach (1 mile), East Beach (2 miles), Galveston Beach (5 miles), Beach Pocket Park Number 1 (10 miles), Sunny Beach (10 miles), Jamaica Beach (17 miles), San Luis Beach (27 miles) FAMILY FUN: Galveston Children's Museum (3 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (3 miles), Galveston's 61st Street Fishing Pier (6 miles), Moody Gardens (8 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (8 miles), Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center (8 miles) LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Galveston Ferry Terminal (0.6 miles), University of Texas Medical Branch (0.7 miles), East End Historical District (2 miles), 1892 Bishop’s Palace (2 miles), Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (2 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (3 miles), The Bryan Museum (3 miles), Moody Mansion (3 miles), Palm Beach At Moody Gardens (8 miles) EXPLORE NATURE: East End Lagoon Nature Preserve (3 miles), John M. O'Quinn Nature Preserve (12 miles), Laffite's Cove Nature Society (13 miles), Galveston Island State Park (14 miles), Dr. Ned and Fay Dudney Clear Creek Nature Center (32 miles) AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (44 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (72 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: The single-story condo requires using an outdoor staircase to enter - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM Licence number: GVR14261

Pool, Oceanfront Balcony! 4th-Floor Galveston Unit

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 27 - 29
$131 night

Ensure your next Gulf Coast getaway includes plenty of time on beautiful Texas beaches when you book this Galveston vacation rental! With easy beach access and stunning ocean views from a furnished balcony, this upscale 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo will have your toes in the sand in no time! Check out the many family-friendly activities within walking distance, spot some sea life from the Galveston Fishing Pier, or explore the museums and restaurants found throughout Historic Downtown Galveston! -- THE PROPERTY -- Galveston STR Registration GVR12957 | Central A/C | In-Unit Laundry | Walk to Beaches, Family-Fun Activites, Fishing Pier, & Movie Theater Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa COMMUNITY AMENITIES: 100' outdoor pool w/ waterfall, wading area, water tanning deck, & 2 lap lanes, charcoal grill area, fitness center, property management on site INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, Galveston-centric board games and books, dining table, office desk w/ computer, en-suite bathroom, walk-in showers, ceiling fans, island decor OUTDOOR LIVING: Private balcony, high-top teak patio set, ocean views KITCHEN: Refrigerator, coffee maker, stove, convection oven, quartz countertops, microwave, dishwasher, bagel toaster, blender, kitchen island, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices, electric kettle GENERAL: Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, hair dryers, beach chairs/towels/umbrella/cooler, complimentary toiletries FAQ: 4th-floor unit, step-free access via elevator, quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), 1 exterior security camera (facing out) PARKING: Reserved parking spots in secured/gated area (2 vehicles, cars & motorcycles only), trailers are not allowed -- THE LOCATION -- ON THE COAST: Public beach access (walking distance), Galveston Fishing Pier (0.4 miles), Sunny Beach (2 miles), Galveston Island State Park (7 miles), Seawolf Park (9 miles) FAMILY FUN: Moody Gardens (2 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark (2 miles), Aquarium At Moody Gardens (2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (3 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (5 miles), Galveston Children's Museum (6 miles), Finney Boat & Watersport Rentals (8 miles) HISTORIC SPOTS: Moody Mansion Museum (6 miles), The Bryan Museum (6 miles), Bishop's Palace (6 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (6 miles), Strand Historic District (6 miles), Galveston Historic Seaport (7 miles), Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (7 miles), Fort San Jacinto (9 miles) AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (42 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (83 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: This unit is located on the building’s fourth floor, which can be accessed by elevator - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located at the main entrance facing outward. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion Licence number: GVR12957

Pleasure Pier Stylish Stay Near Beach | Games BBQ

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$87 night

🌴 Beach, Pier, Downtown – 3–6 min, Moody – 12 min 🌟 Full kitchen + Keurig + coffee bar ✨ Wi-Fi 300+ Mbps + desk + office chair 🌟 Board games for family time 🌴 Private patio, grill + cornhole ✨ Central A/C 🌟 2 comfy bedrooms 🌟 Full bathroom + essentials ✨ Washer/dryer + iron + detergent 🌟 Free parking (2 cars) + EV charger w/ Tesla adapter • Please note that though the listing shows 3 beds, there are only 2 actual beds. The last “bed” is a high-quality twin-size air mattress. • Even though we include a gas grill, we do NOT refill the gas tank. You may need to refill it at a local hardware store or gas station that refills propane tanks. • To keep the yard in great shape, our lawn care team visits every other week. They may stop by during your stay, but don’t worry – they’ll only be working outside and won’t take more than an hour to finish. Please note that this routine service is necessary and it’s hard to reschedule. Your reservation is completely contactless! You can simply use your code to enter and enjoy our place! What if I need help? No worries, you can contact us at any time, and we will do our best to assist you. The best way to contact us is through the platform chat, but you can also email or call us if needed. We strongly suggest to quickly read the house manual and explore the guidebook. Everything you need to know is most likely explained in the guidebook. It has instructions on directions, parking, check-in, check-out, other videos on how to use things around the house, and many recommendations on places you can visit during your stay! This home resides in a peaceful neighborhood. Should you need anything during your stay, with just a 3 to 5-minute drive, you’ll find plenty of practical amenities such as supermarkets, gas stations, restaurants, gyms, and retail stores, for a more convenient stay. • GENERAL: Guests can enjoy full access to the entire house. • PARKING: Free parking is available for a maximum of 2 vehicles on the driveway and street. We offer an EV charging station for your convenience and include the adapter for Tesla vehicles. • WORK FROM HOME: There is free, high-speed Wi-Fi (300+ Mbps) available throughout the home, plus a designated workspace in the living room. • PETS: We have a no-pet policy. Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions - we look forward to hosting you! ★★ HIGHLIGHTS ★★ • 2 comfortable bedrooms • 1 full bathroom; essential toiletries provided • Central air conditioning • Fully stocked kitchen • Keurig coffee machine + coffee bar • High-speed Wi-Fi w/ speeds up to 300+ Mbps + dedicated workspace + office work chair • Selection of board games • Private patio w/ patio seating + gas BBQ grill + cornhole set • In-unit laundry room w/ iron + ironing board + detergent • Free on-site parking for maximum 2 vehicles • EV charging station (Tesla adapter included) Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Previous Guests: "This was one of the best stays we’ve had through OTA. The place was extremely clean and well-kept. The hosts thought of everything and their attention to detail made it just right for our small family. The neighborhood felt safe and welcoming, which made it easy to relax. Cozy, comfortable, and in a great location. We felt right at home and will definitely be back." - Russell "We absolutely loved our stay! The place was beautiful, comfortable, and really felt like home. We especially appreciated that the kitchen was stocked with pots, pans, and seasonings—it made it so easy to cook a nice breakfast together. The hot chocolate was such a thoughtful touch too. We were also so thankful for the beach bags and towels since we forgot ours—it saved us a trip to the store and made our beach day perfect. Overall, a wonderful stay and we’d definitely love to come back!" - Selena "Fernando and Armando’s OTA was absolutely outstanding! The decor was unique and homey, the beds were incredibly comfortable, and the bathroom was amazing! The kitchen had everything needed for cooking, and the location was perfect! You could hear the waves while outside, and everything was nearby. I’ve stayed in a lot of Airbnbs for work, and this is by far the best value for the price! 10/10 recommend! Hopefully, work brings me back that way, or maybe I’ll return for a vacation!" - Madeline Eager to Read More? ★★ BEDROOMS ★★ • Primary bedroom: Queen-sized bed, accent chair, bedside table + lamp, full-length mirror, walk-in closet + dresser + ensuite bathroom • Second bedroom: Queen-sized bed, bedside table + lamp, full-length mirror, luggage rack, walk-in closet + dresser+ ensuite bathroom • Extra sleeping space: If you have additional guests, you can utilize the high-quality twin-sized air mattress ★★ BATHROOMS ★★ • Bathroom: Shared between both bedrooms, walk-in shower • Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash • Fresh towels (bath, hand, face, makeup) and bathrobes • Complimentary make-up pads + q-tips • Hair dryer ★★ KITCHEN & DINING ★★ • Fully stocked kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances • Microwave, dishwasher, stove, oven • Keurig coffee machine with complimentary coffee pods, tea, sugar, cream, and sweetener • Toaster, Magic Bullet blender, kettle, food processor, classic electric grill + basic cookware & dinnerware • Dining table for 5 ★★ LIVING ROOM ★★ • Large smart TV • Large comfortable sofa + 2 accent chairs • Board games • High-speed Wi-Fi (300+ Mbps) • Wooden desk + work chair ★★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★★ • Private patio w/ patio seating + conventional bench + cornhole set • Gas BBQ grill + grill set ★★ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Galveston! ★★ • For non-OTA and non-Booking reservations: We are committed to protecting our properties and staying up to date with short-term rental regulations, which is why you will be asked to complete our independent verification process. You will also be required to authorize a refundable $500 security deposit to cover any guest-related damages during your stay. The $500 will NOT be charged at the beginning of your reservation and will only be charged after your stay if any guest-related damages are found. The only payment required before your reservation begins is a $10 non-refundable processing fee. • By booking with us and continuing with this reservation, you automatically agree to the waivers, disclaimers, disclosures, and any other matter stated in this document: Release and Waiver of Liability Agreement. You will receive a link to the document right after booking and it will also be displayed at the end of the House Manual. Looking for a morning walk? You’ve come to the right place! This neighborhood has a high walking score and it’s very safe to walk around. The best way to get around the neighborhood is by vehicle. There is parking space on the driveway (1 car). You can park 1 more car on the street in front of the driveway’s house. MAX 2 CARS AT ALL TIMES. We offer an EV charging station for your convenience and include the adapter for Tesla vehicles.

The White Pelican Inn-Trolley, a 5 Minute Walk, Stops at Seawall/Beach!!

Galveston, TX, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$368 night

Private Pool w Optional Heating! 5-Minute Walk to Trolley! Book your Summer Trip Now in this Gorgeous, Luxury, East-End Retreat! Luxurious, yet a great vacation home for your entire family! When not splashing and playing in the refreshing private (heated) pool, walk 5 minutes and hop on the trolley that makes 22 stops around town including the beach, Moody Gardens, and popular Strand where you will find shopping, dining, live music, and so much more. Kids of all ages will love traveling by trolley! Easy Breezy...This lovely fully updated vacation home is located in the popular, East End Historic District of Galveston, Tx. The owners really went all out on this one! Come and enjoy the peaceful, coastal look and feel or this beauty. This spectacular 4-bedroom 3.5-bathroom luxury residence has 13ft ceilings with 10 ft pocket doors. This home features a downstairs primary bedroom with attached bathroom, an upstairs secondary primary suite, and additional bedrooms. Its many windows provide a bright, airy, island feel. The White Pelican Inn boasts incredible charm and includes a restored front door framed by gas lanterns along with exquisite wood floors and spacious rooms. The home has a formal dining room, well-appointed, fully equipped kitchen, wine cooler, and eat in bar. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with walk-in shower and an upper balcony for your enjoyment. Walking distance to attractions, restaurants, shops, and more! The outside back deck provides a great place to relax after an adventurous day on the island. On-site parking at the back of the house (Max of two midsize vehicles). No street parking available and no parking pass needed. Trolley Stop, (takes you to Seawall, across from beach) - 0.2 miles Sunflower Bakery, (a local favorite!) - 0.4 miles Mosquito Cafe, (another local favorite, unique menu items) - 0.4 miles Bishops Palace, (tours available) - 0.5 miles Cruise Terminal/Wharf area restaurants - 0.9 miles The Strand, (shopping, sipping and strolling) - 0.6 miles East End Lagoon Nature Preserve - 4.0 miles Moody Gardens - 6.2 miles GVR14313 Home Rules No Pets Allowed Pool Heat is Available for $150 p/night + tax. Please note that once a guest is checked into the property, we may not be able to turn on the pool heater or heat it to the desired temperature. Quiet hours 9 pm-9 am. Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing. A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed. This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property. For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property. If available, fees applied for early check in and late check out being up to 80% of the nightly rate depending on time requested We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc. so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. We do not provide salt, pepper, oils, and spices. If you are staying longer than a few days you will need to purchase these items. Thank you! Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest, Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we ll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation Licence number: GVR14313

Walk to Strand Historic District: Stylish Dtwn Gem

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$169 night

Embark on a Texas retreat you won’t forget at this stylish Galveston vacation rental! Located just over 1 mile from Poretto Beach and perfect for couples and families, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath carriage unit boasts a kitchenette, 3 Smart TVs, a workspace, and step-free access! Visit downtown Galveston’s eclectic boutiques, restaurants, bakeries, and coffee shops or travel back in time via the 23rd St. trolley and check out the area’s antique shops, bookstores, museums, and haunted houses! Book now. -- THE PROPERTY -- Galveston Short-Term Rental Registration: GVR10409 | Pets Welcome w/ Fee | Washer & Dryer | Central A/C Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin/Full Bed w/ Twin Trundle Bed INDOOR LIVING: 3 Smart TVs, dining table, stylish decor, natural light KITCHENETTE: Hot plate, drip coffee maker, cooking utensils, toaster oven, mini-fridge, microwave, spices, dishware, cookware, & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, ceiling fans, central A/C & heat, towels/linens, hair dryer FAQ: Step-free access, quiet hours (10:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Small garage (1 small or mid-sized vehicle), paid public parking lot ($15-$20/day, paid on-site), free street parking (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- HISTORIC GALVESTON: The Grand 1894 Opera House (0.2 miles), Strand Historic District (0.4 miles), 1892 Bishop's Palace (0.5 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (0.9 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (1.3 miles), Galveston Seawall (1.4 miles) SUN + SAND: Porretto Beach (1.2 miles), East Beach (2.8 miles), Galveston Beach (4.1 miles), Sunny Beach (8.3 miles), Jamaica Beach (15.4 miles) FAMILY FUN: Moody Mansion (0.9 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (5.8 miles), Galveston Fishing Pier (5.9 miles), Aquarium at Moody Gardens (6.0 miles), Moody Gardens (6.0 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (6.1 miles) AIRPORT: Scholes International Airport (6.0 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 - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM - NOTE: The internet available in the unit is at the highest speed available in the building. Unfortunately, some older buildings are not yet equipped with fiber or higher-speed technology - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is above the entrance facing the porch & 1 camera is inside the garage facing the garage door. They do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion. They will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected

Gulf-View Balcony, Near Beach! Galveston Retreat

Galveston, TX, US
1 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$78 night

Explore the best of the Texas coast with a stay at this 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental in Galveston! Boasting unobstructed Gulf views, a private balcony, and cozy sleeping areas, this condo is perfect for a small family getaway! Spend your days by the pool or with your toes in the sand — both are just steps from your front door. Opt for a short drive and tee off at Moody Gardens Golf Course. When the sun sets, return home for a restful night and wake up refreshed for new adventures! -- THE PROPERTY -- Galveston STR Reg. No. GVR13785 | Free WiFi | Amenity Access Bedroom: Queen Bed | Sleeping Nook: Twin Bunk Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Outdoor pool, tennis court, fitness center, laundry room HOME FEATURES: Smart TV, dining table, ceiling fans, games, puzzles, outdoor seating KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, Keurig coffee maker w/ K-Cups, drip coffee maker, microwave, dishwasher, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Washer & dryer, towels, linens, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning/heat, keyless entry FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY: Stairs required + elevator for access, single-story unit, 1st-floor condo PARKING: Community lot (2 vehicles, first-come, first-served, parking pass required, $35 fee) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional property is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- GULF SHORE: Galveston Beach & 61st Street Fishing Pier (380 feet), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (3 miles), Murdochs (3 miles), Seawall (4 miles), Porretto Beach (4 miles), Galveston Island State Park (10 miles) FAMILY ATTRACTIONS: Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (2 miles), Moody Gardens (2 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (3 miles), Galveston Children’s Museum (4 miles) MUSEUMS: Moody Mansion (4 miles), Bishop’s Palace (4 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (4 miles), Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA (5 miles) GOLF: Vista Golf Center (1 mile), Tin Cup’s Caddy Shack (2 miles), Moody Gardens Golf Course (4 miles), Galveston Country Club (9 miles) AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (40 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (69 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: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM - NOTE: This single-story condo offers step-free access via the elevator - NOTE: Guests must purchase a parking pass for $35/vehicle per stay

Sunny Hidden Retreat B – Ocean Town Gem

Galveston, TX, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 27 - 29
$57 night

Welcome to your island escape! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is the perfect mix of comfort and convenience — featuring a full-size washer and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to relax after a day of exploring. Located on the East End of Galveston, this elevated unit sits just above an Exxon, making it super convenient for last-minute essentials. You’ll be just minutes from: 🚢 A scenic ride on the Galveston Ferry — great for spotting dolphins and soaking in the sights. 🍽️ A quick drive down Harborside Drive, where local favorite restaurants await. 🌊 And only 5 minutes from the beach, so your toes can be in the sand in no time. Whether you’re here for family fun, a friends’ weekend, or a peaceful getaway, this stay puts you close to it all — without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Additional Info: Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability. Please note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed. Please note our policy for items left behind: We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back. We’d much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart. ​​​​​​​ GVR15163 Licence number: GVR15506

Relax in Style – 5BR Home w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Stunning Harbor Views

Galveston, TX, US
5 Bedrooms 17 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$172 night

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in the heart of Galveston! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers stunning harbor views and the perfect blend of comfort, style, and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a serene primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a lucrative short-term rental, this property has it all. Step inside to an open-concept living space filled with natural light, featuring a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms, and updated bathrooms. The primary suite includes a private bath and tranquil views of the harbor. Step outside to your private oasis — a sparkling pool and hot tub surrounded by a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails while watching ships drift by in the harbor. Located just minutes from Galveston’s beaches, historic Strand District, dining, and entertainment, this home is your gateway to island living. Don’t miss the chance to rent a piece of paradise with unbeatable water views. HOUSE RULES - No access to dock or pier. - Spa Heat can be turned on for an additional $40 per night + tax. - Pets allowed - Max of 2 for $100 non-refundable pet fee - Pack Play and Highchairs available for rental - $40 each + tax - Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing. - Quiet hours are enforced from 9 pm-9 am - This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum at the property. ​​​​​​​- Rental agreement should be signed after booking - Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax - There is a late check out fee of $75.00 + tax if available, and authorized. - Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability. Please note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed. Please note our policy for items left behind: We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back. We’d much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart. Licence number: GVR15228

Ocean-View Balcony & Pool Access: Galveston Gem!

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$144 night

Laidback island living awaits when you book this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at Babe's Beach! This Galveston vacation rental is sure to be the spot to create lifelong memories with its prime location just steps to Gulf waves, a community pool for refreshing swims, and an oceanfront balcony to relax and unwind after fun-filled days. Families and couples alike will love reveling in modern amenities and nearby conveniences like 61st Street Fishing Pier and Moody Gardens, just a stone's throw away. -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR06615 | 1 Mi to Galveston Fishing Pier | Community Outdoor Pool (Depth 3' - 6') Take your Galveston getaway to the next level when you stay at this 4th-floor condo overlooking the Gulf of Mexico — a paradise for beachgoers, families, and those in need of some relaxation. Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa OUTDOOR LIVING: Oceanfront balcony, patio furniture, community grilling area, community tennis courts, beach towels INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TVs w/ cable (1 Smart TV), Blu-Ray player, dining table, natural lighting, tile floors, board games KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, bar seating, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, spices, cooking basics, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & air conditioning, linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, keyless entry ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story condo, 4th-floor unit, step-free entry via elevator PARKING: Community parking lot (2 vehicles, $35/vehicle, fee paid on-site) -- THE LOCATION -- SUN & SAND: Babe's Beach (on-site), Galveston Beach (0.7 miles), Beach Pocket Park (3.2 miles), Sunny Beach (3.5 miles), Galveston Seawall (4.4 miles), Porretto Beach (4.8 miles), Galveston Island State Park (8.2 miles) MUST-DOS: 61st Street Fishing Pier (0.8 miles), Galveston Fishing Pier (1.2 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark (1.7 miles), Moody Gardens (2.2 miles), Historic Pleasure Pier (3.4 miles) LOCAL FARE: Gaidos Seafood Restaurant (2.5 miles), The Spot (3.0 miles), Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. (3.4 miles), Miller's Seawall Grill (4.0 miles), Willie G's Seafood & Steaks (5.3 miles), Fisherman's Wharf (5.3 miles) AIRPORT: William P. Hobby Airport (40.7 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: This single-story condo on the 4th floor offers step-free entry via elevator - NOTE: The parking fee is $35/per vehicle (+ fees & taxes) and is paid on-site upon arrival

Steps to Sea & Sand! Gulf-View Galveston Getaway

Galveston, TX, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 27 - 29
$273 night

Diamond Beach Condos | 'Pelican Watch' Feel the warm coastal breeze as your worries melt away at this Galveston vacation rental steps from the shore. Spend your days with the kids on Sunny Beach, float in the lazy river, take a dip in the outdoor pools, or visit the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier for endless fun in the sun. Return to the condo to unwind on the patio with a glass of wine, whip up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy a movie night in the movie theater room! -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR14178 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 full bed w/ 1 twin trundle - Bedroom 3: 1 full bunk bed w/ 1 twin trundle COMMUNITY AMENITIES - Lazy river, outdoor pool, indoor heated pool, hot tub - Theater room, game room, kids' games room, indoor toddler play room - Fitness center, business center - Gas grills - On-site spa (additional fees) OUTDOOR LIVING - Private patio w/ outdoor couch - Beach cart, chairs & toys INDOOR LIVING - 4 flat-screen TVs - Group-friendly dining table - Washer & dryer - Beachy decor KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave - Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided), drip coffee maker - KitchenAid standing mixer, food processor, kettle, toaster - Cooking basics, knife block, dishware & flatware, wine glasses - Kitchen island w/ seating ACCESSIBILITY - Step-free access via elevator, single-story unit PARKING - Community garage (1 vehicle) - Diamond Beach lot (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- - Steps to Galveston Seawall & Diamond Beach - 1 mile to Sunny Beach & Galveston Fishing Pier - 3 miles to Moody Gardens & Aquarium - 6 miles to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 7 miles to Galveston Island State Park - 43 miles to William P. Hobby Airport -- 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 at any time. This is strictly enforced - Per [Diamond Beach HOA] guidelines, guests must be at least 25 years old to book - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID will be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story unit offers step-free access - The property has a strict maximum occupancy of 8 guests. This limit is mandated by both the building association and local ordinances - Enjoy access to shared amenities, including the pool and fitness center. Guest passes are available at the front desk daily. Guest passes are limited to the number of guests listed on your reservation. Be sure your reservation is accurate, as building staff will verify all passes each day. No exceptions will be made. These amenities are reserved exclusively for registered guests, as access is monitored

Seascape 2317

Galveston, TX, US
1 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 23 - 25
$142 night

**Please be advised that the elevator in Seascape Building 2 will be out of service for a complete replacement from 11/30/26 to 1/23/27. Two sets of stairs will remain available as alternatives. Rental rates will remain unchanged, and we will not offer refunds or rate adjustments due to the elevator being out of service.** Montego Floor Plan (516 SQ Feet) No Pets/No Smoking Get a taste of history with all the modern conveniences you could desire in this Galveston vacation rental. Experience the historic architecture of Galveston’s historic home, Bishop’s Palace, Moody Mansion or the Texas Seaport and Genealogy Museum. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood on the beach at the end of the Seawall, this fine condo is a great choice for guests looking to experience Galveston’s culture and tourist attractions. The cozy condo has just undergone some major renovations so it exudes charm. The condo has all new wood look porcelain tile work. New full size Stainless appliances to include full range and oven, updated granite counters with glass Back splash and upgraded bathroom with upgraded toilet and walk in shower. The bedroom has been updated too, with a plush king bed, custom built ins and closet space. Have little ones tagging along? This home has a new set of twin bunks built into the hall alcove as well to accommodate up to six guests. The new modern state-of-the-art kitchen with granite counters, new appliances, and reflective custom cabinetry is sure to impress. Home cooks will want to spend all their time in here, creating a phenomenal brunch on the stove top and baking in the oven! Blend up smoothies or protein shakes, or grind your own coffee for a boutique style breakfast. Dine in at the breakfast bar or perhaps a morning meal out on the patio as you plan your afternoon excursions to Galveston. Put the dishes in the dishwasher when you’re done, and take a glass of wine or iced tea out to the porch for an evening spent chatting with loved ones. Enjoy the free Wi-Fi and smart TV’s for your recreation as you keep in touch with family and friends on social media. Family-friendly activities are close by as well, with the Historic Pleasure Pier and the beach just a mile or so away! Just a couple of miles away enjoy days spent on the rides at Schlitterbahn Water Park, or exploring the Aquarium and Discovery Museum Pyramids at Moody Gardens. ****************************************************************************************************************************************************** Additional Amenities (i.e. washer/dryer, DVD, internet, etc.) may have been added by the owner for their personal enjoyment and allowed for guest usage. However, if any additional amenities malfunction or are unavailable for guest usage, there will be NO refunds or discounts given. Please keep this in mind when making your reservation. ****************************************************************************************************************************************************** Licence number: GVR01735

1 Mi to Pleasure Pier: Golden-Age Getaway!

Galveston, TX, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$152 night

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Walk to The Strand | BBQ Grill | 1 Mi to Beach Historic charm meets modern comforts at ‘Vintage Vibes and Island Tides’ – a vacation rental in Galveston. Whether you’re in town for a beach retreat or enjoying a quick stop before a cruise, this restored 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment has everything needed for you and your crew. Relax on the shores of the Seawall, check out the Historic Pleasure Pier, attend a downtown event, or explore nearby nightlife. It’s up to you! -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR15317 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 1 bunk bed (twin/full) - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa SHARED AMENITIES - Patio w/ gas grill UNIT FEATURES - Updated floors, transom windows - 2 Smart TVs - Dining table KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker (coffee provided) - Dishware & flatware, cooking basics GENERAL - Keyless entry, self check-in - Free WiFi, Starlink internet - Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer - Iron/board, trash bags/paper towels - Central heating & A/C FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) - 4 exterior security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story apartment, 1st-floor unit - Stairs required to access PARKING - Free street parking (2 permits provided) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: - There are 3 additional properties available on-site with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Easy access to local events: ARToberFEST, Galveston Island Shrimp Festival, Ghost Coast Festival, Galveston Island Oktoberfest, Holiday in The Gardens & more - 2 blocks to the Strand: restaurants, cafes, shops, art galleries, cruise terminals - 0.2 miles to the Grand 1894 Opera House, 0.5 miles to Pier 21 & 0.6 miles to Al's Authentic Paranormal Tours - 1 mile to Seawall Beach access, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier & Ghost Tours of Galveston - 1 mile to the Moody Mansion, Galveston Children's Museum - 6 miles to Moody Gardens - 67 miles to George Bush Intercontinental Airport -- 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 - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story apartment is located on the 1st floor and requires using stairs to access - There are additional bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay - Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 and 2 are by the building’s front and back entrances, facing outward. Camera 3 is by the exterior entrance to unit 3 facing outward. Camera 4 is in the main lobby, monitoring the interior of the building’s front entrance. These cameras do not look into any of the unit’s interior spaces; they record video and audio when activated by motion Licence number: GVR15317;GVR15317

Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard!

Galveston, TX, US
6 Bedrooms 28 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$521 night

4,000 Sq Ft | Sleeps Up to 28 | 4 Private Units | Walk to Local Events & Cruise Terminals Welcome to 'The Postoffice House' — your one-of-a-kind getaway in the heart of Galveston’s Historic East End. Built in 1910 and featuring 4 fully-equipped units, this lovingly restored vacation rental blends classic Victorian elegance with modern comfort. Enjoy the rare balance of connection and privacy, all just 2 blocks from The Strand and a short walk to cruise terminals, galleries, shops and museums. -- THE PROPERTY -- GVR15316 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 2 queen beds - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin/full) - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 5: 2 queen beds, 1 twin bunk bed - Bedroom 6: 2 full beds - Living Room 1: 2 queen sleeper sofas - Living Room 2: 1 queen sleeper sofa - Living Room 3: 1 queen sleeper sofa - Living Room 4: 1 queen sleeper sofa MAIN FEATURES - 4 separate fully equipped units - Updated floors, transom windows - Smart TVs, multiple living areas - Multiple dining tables, breakfast bars - Tall ceilings, period-inspired decor - Private deck, patio w/ gas grill 4 FULL KITCHENS - Fridges, stoves, ovens, dishwashers, microwaves - Drip coffee makers (coffee provided), toasters - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware GENERAL - Keyless entry, self check-in - Free WiFi, Starlink internet - Towels/linens, beach towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer - Iron/board, trash bags/paper towels - Central heating & A/C (climate control in every unit) - Portable fans & A/C units FAQ - 3 exterior security cameras (facing out) - 1 inactive security camera - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY - Stairs required to access, 2-story home - 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms on 1st floor PARKING - Garage (1 vehicle) - Free street parking (8 permits provided) -- THE LOCATION -- - Easy access to local events: Mardi Gras! Galveston, Lone Star Rally, ARToberFEST, Galveston Island Shrimp Festival, Ghost Coast Festival, Galveston Island Oktoberfest, Holiday in The Gardens & more - 2 blocks to the Strand: restaurants, cafes, shops, art galleries, cruise terminals - 0.2 miles to the Grand 1894 Opera House, 0.5 miles to Pier 21 & 0.6 miles to Al's Authentic Paranormal Tours - 1 mile to Seawall Beach access, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier & Ghost Tours of Galveston - 1 mile to the Moody Mansion, Galveston Children's Museum - 6 miles to Moody Gardens - 67 miles to George Bush Intercontinental Airport -- 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 - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story property requires exterior stairs to access; there are 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the 1st floor - Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 and 2 are by the building’s front and back entrances, facing outward. Camera 3 is by the exterior entrance to unit 3 facing outward. These cameras do not look into any of the unit’s interior spaces; they record video and audio when activated by motion. Camera 4 is in the main lobby, monitoring the interior of the building’s front entrance, and will be turned off while guests are occupying the full residence Licence number: GVR15317;GVR15315;GVR15318;GVR15316

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Get to Know Texas City

Texas City, Texas, may not be as widely recognized as some of the Lone Star State's larger cities, but it offers a unique blend of attractions that make it a worthwhile stop for travelers exploring the Gulf Coast region. Located on the southwest shoreline of Galveston Bay, Texas City is a hub for maritime activity and a gateway to outdoor adventures, industrial tours, and historical insights. One of the city's most significant attractions is the Texas City Dike, a five-mile-long man-made structure that stretches into Galveston Bay. It's a popular spot for fishing, bird watching, and enjoying panoramic views of the water. The dike is also a favored location for kiteboarding and windsurfing, thanks to the steady winds and calm waters. For history enthusiasts, the Texas City Museum offers a deep dive into the local heritage, including exhibits on the 1947 Texas City disaster, one of the deadliest industrial accidents in U.S. history. The museum also features artifacts from the USS Westfield, a Civil War-era ship, and provides an educational experience about the region's development. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail, where the diversity of habitats makes it a prime location for birdwatching. The nearby wetlands and nature reserves, such as the Bay Street Park, are excellent for spotting a wide variety of bird species, especially during migration seasons. Texas City also serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader Gulf Coast area. It's just a short drive from Galveston Island, where visitors can enjoy sandy beaches, historic architecture, and attractions like Moody Gardens and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The city's industrial landscape is another point of interest, with the Texas City Refinery being one of the largest in the country. For those intrigued by the energy sector, some facilities offer tours that provide a glimpse into the oil and chemical industries that are so vital to the region's economy. Dining in Texas City reflects the Gulf Coast's culinary traditions, with an emphasis on fresh seafood and Southern comfort food. Local restaurants serve up everything from shrimp and oysters to classic Texas barbecue and Mexican fare. In essence, Texas City is a destination that offers a mix of industrial prowess, natural beauty, and historical depth. It's a place where visitors can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of a coastal town while being within reach of the more bustling attractions of the Houston-Galveston area. Whether you're looking to cast a line into the bay, learn about Texas history, or simply savor the local flavors, Texas City provides a slice of Gulf Coast charm that's all its own.
Texas City, Texas, situated along the Gulf Coast, experiences a humid subtropical climate, which means warm summers, mild winters, and a fair amount of humidity and precipitation throughout the year. The summer months, from June to August, are hot and humid, with average high temperatures often climbing into the 90s Fahrenheit (32-37°C). The humidity can make these temperatures feel even hotter, so visitors during this time should be prepared for the heat. Afternoon thunderstorms are common, which can provide a brief respite from the heat but also contribute to the area's annual rainfall. Fall, from September to November, sees a gradual decrease in temperature and humidity. The weather becomes more comfortable, with average highs ranging from the mid-80s to the low 70s Fahrenheit (29-22°C). This is a pleasant time to visit, as the heat of summer begins to wane, but the cooler winter temperatures have not yet set in. Winter, from December to February, is mild and more temperate, with average highs in the 60s Fahrenheit (15-20°C) and lows occasionally dipping into the 40s (4-9°C). While it is rare, cold fronts can sometimes bring freezing temperatures or even a light frost to the area. Precipitation during winter is lower compared to the summer months, but the region can still experience rainy days. Spring, from March to May, is characterized by increasing temperatures and humidity, with highs generally ranging from the 70s to the 80s Fahrenheit (21-29°C). This season is also known for its wildflowers and is a popular time for visitors who enjoy the outdoors and want to experience the natural beauty of the Texas coast without the intense heat of summer. The most popular weather conditions in Texas City are typically found in the spring and fall when temperatures are more moderate, and the humidity is less oppressive. These seasons offer the best balance for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the local attractions without the discomfort of the summer heat or the unpredictability of winter cold snaps. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors and the Gulf Coast's natural beauty, the best time to visit Texas City would be during the spring or fall. However, if you're interested in water activities and don't mind the heat, summer can be an exciting time to take advantage of the area's beaches and waterways.
Texas City, Texas, may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of a cultural hub, but this Gulf Coast city offers a unique blend of history, arts, and local customs that can be quite appealing to the culturally inclined traveler. Begin your exploration at the Texas City Museum, which provides a deep dive into the local history, including the infamous 1947 Texas City disaster. The museum also features a model train exhibit that delights both young and old, showcasing intricate details of the region's rail history. For those interested in the arts, the Showboat Pavilion, a historic venue in Texas City, hosts a variety of live music events and performances throughout the year. This restored 1940s movie theater is a testament to the city's commitment to preserving its cultural landmarks while providing a stage for contemporary performances. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the local art scene at the 6th Street Revitalization Project, where murals and sculptures by local artists are on display. This initiative not only beautifies the area but also celebrates the creativity and spirit of the community. The Texas City Dike, the longest man-made fishing pier in the world, offers a different kind of cultural experience. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local custom of fishing, crabbing, or simply enjoying the Gulf Coast scenery. The dike is also a prime spot for bird watching, where one can appreciate the natural beauty and biodiversity of the region. For a taste of local heritage, the annual Texas City Music Fest by the Bay brings together live music, food, and fun. This event is a great opportunity to experience the local music scene and enjoy the culinary delights of the Gulf Coast. While Texas City may not have the extensive array of museums and art galleries found in larger cities, its charm lies in its small-town feel and the way it celebrates its history and community. It's a place where travelers can enjoy a slower pace, engage with friendly locals, and discover the unique cultural offerings of this Texas locale.
Texas City, Texas, offers a variety of attractions that are sure to delight children and provide a memorable family experience. This Gulf Coast city is not only a gateway to the beaches of Galveston Island but also home to several kid-friendly spots that cater to the interests and imaginations of younger travelers. One of the main attractions in Texas City is the Texas City Museum, where children can learn about the local history and industry through interactive exhibits. The museum features a model train exhibit that often captivates the younger audience, as well as historical artifacts that tell the story of this vibrant region. For outdoor fun, families can head to Bay Street Park, a large green space with playgrounds tailored for children of different ages. The park also has picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for a family lunch under the Texas sun. Additionally, the park hosts various community events throughout the year, which often include activities for kids. The Texas City Dike is another popular destination for families. It's a great place for fishing, flying kites, and enjoying the coastal scenery. The dike extends into Galveston Bay and offers a safe environment for children to explore and play by the water. Nature-loving families will enjoy a visit to the Texas City Prairie Preserve, a 2,300-acre nature preserve where children can learn about coastal prairie ecosystems and the wildlife that inhabits them. The preserve offers guided tours and educational programs that are both fun and informative for young nature enthusiasts. For a day at the beach, families can take a short drive to Galveston Island, where Stewart Beach provides a family-friendly atmosphere with lifeguards, restrooms, showers, a playground, and beach volleyball courts. It's a perfect spot for building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, and soaking up the coastal vibe. Lastly, the nearby Space Center Houston is an absolute must-visit for families with children. As the visitor center for NASA's Johnson Space Center, it offers an out-of-this-world experience with interactive exhibits, space artifacts, and the chance to learn about astronauts and space exploration. Texas City's proximity to both natural wonders and educational attractions makes it an excellent choice for families traveling with children. Whether it's learning about history, enjoying the great outdoors, or exploring space, there's something for every young traveler to enjoy.
Texas City, Texas, may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of natural wonders and outdoor activities, but this Gulf Coast city offers a variety of experiences for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. One of the main attractions in Texas City is the Texas City Dike, a five-mile-long levee that stretches into Galveston Bay. It's a popular spot for fishing, with ample opportunities to catch a variety of species including flounder, trout, and redfish. The dike also provides a great place for bird watching, as the area is a haven for coastal and migratory birds. Adjacent to the dike, the Texas City Prairie Preserve is a 2,300-acre nature preserve that showcases the coastal prairie ecosystem. It's a fantastic place for hiking and bird watching, with trails that meander through wetlands and prairies. The preserve is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including the American alligator and numerous bird species. For those who enjoy water sports, Texas City's proximity to Galveston Bay means there are plenty of opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating. The calm waters of the bay are ideal for beginners, while the more adventurous can explore the many inlets and wildlife-rich marshes. Skydive Galveston offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast from above. Thrill-seekers can take to the skies and enjoy a tandem skydive with stunning views of Galveston Island, the bay, and the surrounding area. For a more relaxed outdoor experience, visit the Bay Street Park. This family-friendly park includes walking trails, a fishing pond, and a variety of sports facilities. It's a great place to enjoy a picnic, take a leisurely walk, or simply soak up the Texas sun. Lastly, the nearby Galveston Island State Park, just a short drive from Texas City, offers a wealth of outdoor activities. With its sandy beaches, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The park also has trails for hiking and biking, and its paddling trails are perfect for exploring the coastal marshes and observing wildlife. While Texas City may not be known for towering mountains or vast canyons, it offers its own unique brand of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, particularly for those who love the water and the rich biodiversity of the Gulf Coast.
Texas City, Texas, may not be as large as some of its neighboring cities like Houston, but it still offers a variety of transportation options for visitors. Most travelers arrive by car, as Texas City is conveniently located near major highways such as Interstate 45, which connects the city to Houston and Galveston. For those flying in, the closest major airport is William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, which is about a 40-minute drive away. George Bush Intercontinental Airport, also in Houston, is another option, though it is further away, about a 1-hour drive. Upon arrival, visitors can rent a car from one of the many rental agencies located at the airports or in the city itself. Having a car is the most convenient way to explore Texas City and the surrounding areas, as public transportation options are limited. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also available and can be a good alternative to renting a car for shorter trips within the city or for those who prefer not to drive. Texas City does have a public bus service, Connect Transit, which provides transportation within the city and to nearby destinations. However, the service is relatively limited compared to larger urban areas, so it's important to check routes and schedules in advance if you plan to rely on public transportation. For those who enjoy cycling, Texas City offers some bike-friendly routes, and the flat terrain makes it a pleasant experience. However, the city is not known for being particularly walkable, as attractions and amenities are spread out. Walking is more feasible within specific areas or neighborhoods, but to fully experience what Texas City and the surrounding region have to offer, having access to a car is recommended. In summary, while Texas City is not as well-served by public transportation as larger cities, it is accessible by car and close to major airports. Renting a car is the best way to explore the area, but ride-sharing services can also be a convenient option for getting around. Public transportation is available but limited, and while the city is not particularly walkable, certain areas can be enjoyed on foot or by bike.

Texas City FAQs

In Texas City, visitors can explore the Texas City Museum, enjoy outdoor activities at the Texas City Dike, visit the Bay Street Park, and learn about history at the 1897 Settlement Historical District. For nature enthusiasts, the Bayou Wildlife Zoo and the Nessler Park Family Aquatic Center offer great family fun. Additionally, the Tanger Outlets Houston provides ample shopping opportunities.
The best time to visit Texas City is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Yes, Texas City has a few small beaches along the bay, such as the Texas City Dike, which is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking, and bird watching. However, for a traditional beach experience, Galveston Island's beaches are just a short drive away.
Family-friendly activities in Texas City include visiting the Bayou Wildlife Zoo, spending a day at the Nessler Park Family Aquatic Center, exploring the Texas City Museum, and enjoying the parks and playgrounds such as Bay Street Park.
Texas City offers a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries to fine dining. Seafood is a local specialty, and there are several restaurants that serve fresh Gulf seafood. Additionally, visitors can find Mexican, BBQ, and traditional American cuisine throughout the city.
Texas City is on the Gulf Coast and can be affected by hurricane season, which runs from June to November. Travelers should monitor weather forecasts, have a plan in case of evacuation, and consider purchasing travel insurance that covers natural disasters.
Yes, the 1897 Settlement Historical District is a notable historical site in Texas City, showcasing the heritage of the area with preserved homes and buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Texas City Museum also offers exhibits on the local history, including the 1947 Texas City disaster.

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