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Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!

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La Porte Vacation Rental | 3BR | 3BA | 2,880 Sq Ft | 3 Steps to Access
Galveston Bay Waterfront | Spacious Backyard
Private Fishing Pier | Sunset Views
Sunroom | Main Level
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!

Vintage Charm | 2,880 Sq Ft | Waterfront Yard w/ Fishing Pier | Screened Porch | Fire Pit

Lounge by the water, cast a line off your private pier, cozy up around the fire, and make memories while staying at this La Porte vacation rental. This antique 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a unique stay for you and your loved ones; built in 1905, it features some original charm with modern updates. When you're ready for adventure, Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk are perfect for a family outing.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 full bed, 1 twin bed

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Front yard (fenced) & backyard (not fenced)
- Private fishing/relaxation pier
- Waterfront, panoramic bay views
- Fire pit w/ seating (wood not provided)
- Screened porch w/ outdoor dining area

INDOOR LIVING
- 2 Smart TVs
- Sunroom, main living area & parlor
- Dining table
- Vintage decor

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker w/ starter pods
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens/towels, iron & board, washer/dryer
- Trash bags & paper towels
- Hair dryer
- Keyless entry

ACCESSIBILITY
- 3 steps required to access
- Multi-level home, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms on main level w/ 1 walk-in shower
- Some original 1905 features (small doorways, original hardware, clawfoot tubs)

FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- No barrier between home & water’s edge

PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Galveston Bay on-site
- 1 mile to Sylvan Beach Park
- 10 miles to Kemah Boardwalk
- 11 miles to San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
- 13 miles to Space Center Houston
- 23 miles to William P. Hobby Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This multi-level home requires 3 steps to enter and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level
- The property may not be suitable for small children because there is no barrier between the home and the water’s edge. Child supervision is strongly recommended while in the backyard. The fenced front yard is more suitable for animals
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is next to the front door facing the front entrance area, and camera 2 is next to the back door facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion
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About the area

La Porte

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Morgan's Point, a neighbourhood in La Porte. Kemah Boardwalk is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit NASA Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds or Strawberry Park Tennis Center.
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La Porte, TX

What's nearby

  • Sylvan Beach Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Heritage Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kemah Boardwalk - 13 min drive - 17.8 km
  • NASA Johnson Space Center - 17 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Space Center Houston - 18 min drive - 22.5 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪CheckPoint/The Taco Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪New Orleans Seafood Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lewis P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really enjoyed it. Great view of the bay. Very convenient to HYC where we were participating in a regatta.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Amazing views in a quirky historical home!

Our kids were delighted with the many interesting artifacts and trinkets that decorate every nook and cranny throughout the house that is more than 100 years old. The views were amazing! We loved the home!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Morgans Point 10/10 The owner was great. The house. Omg.So cute and cozy. The view *chefs kiss*We caught slot reds in the cast net. That’s the best fishing spot in Laporte in my opinion.Check out the view in my pics. Total worth every penny! We didn’t want to leave!
Stayed 12 nights in May 2025
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