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Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access

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Deck: Sip your morning coffee while soaking in stunning beach views from your private retreat!
Elegant Bath Oasis: Indulge in a luxurious shower and vintage tub beneath a dazzling chandelier!
Beachfront Escape: Unwind in this sun-soaked gem right on the golden sands of Galveston!
A spacious living room with striped sofas, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near West Beach
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Bermuda Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, West Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Pirate's Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

+2
6 Twin Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access

Rest-a-Shore

Gulf breezes, seagulls overhead, and the beach just beyond your door. Start mornings with coffee on the deck, spend easy days with your toes in the sand, and come home to a stay where everything is already taken care of.

With open Gulf views, two king suites, a kid-friendly bunk room, and a fully stocked setup, Rest-a-Shore makes beachfront Galveston getaways effortless.




Rest-a-Shore

Seagulls overhead. Gulf breezes across the deck. The beach just beyond your door. Start your mornings with coffee outside, spend the day with your toes in the sand, and settle into a stay where everything is already taken care of.

Rest-a-Shore is a true beachfront Galveston retreat designed for easy family getaways, friend trips, and memory-making by the water. With open Gulf views, comfortable gathering spaces, two king bedrooms, a kid-friendly bunk room, and a fully stocked stay from the moment you arrive, this home makes beach days effortless.

Why Book with Galveston Beach Retreats (GBR)?

Book with confidence through Galveston Beach Retreats, a trusted local host with Superhost and Premier Host recognition, 500+ five-star reviews, a 4.9 average rating, and a dedicated Galveston team. Every stay is prepared to be spotless, seamless, and professionally cared for from booking to checkout.

Top 5 Reasons Guests Book Rest-a-Shore

1. True Direct Beachfront Location
A genuine beachfront setting with the sand just beyond the deck and wide, unobstructed Gulf views that create a calm, open coastal backdrop from the moment you arrive.

2. Easy, Back-and-Forth Beach Days with Gulf Views
Step outside to the sight and sound of the ocean, with effortless beach access that lets you come and go anytime — no packing up, no hassle, just more time on the beach.

3. Effortless, Fully Stocked Stay
From a chef-grade kitchen and complete coffee station to stocked bathrooms, premium paper goods, baby gear, and beach gear, including chairs, a beach tent, umbrellas, wagon, floats, toys, kayaks, and beach towels, everything is thoughtfully provided so you can arrive, settle in, and enjoy from day one.

4. Designed for Comfort & Connection
Newer construction with elevated coastal interiors, open living spaces for gathering, two king bedrooms for adults, and a kid-friendly bunk room designed to comfortably bring families together.

5. Trusted Hosting, No Surprises
Backed by Superhost and Premier Host status, 500+ five-star reviews, and a 4.9 average rating, Rest-a-Shore delivers exactly what’s promised — clean, consistent, fully stocked, and trusted by returning guests.

If true beachfront access, beautiful Gulf views, and a stay where everything is already taken care of matter to you, Rest-a-Shore delivers from the moment you arrive.

A Stay That Feels Different

Rest-a-Shore offers a true beachfront setting on Galveston’s West End, where the pace slows and time together comes easily.

Located in Bermuda Beach, you’re just minutes from the Seawall, The Strand, Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn — yet far enough removed to enjoy quiet mornings, open space, and a quieter, more private stretch of coastline.

Start your day with coffee on the deck as the sun rises over the Gulf. Spend long, unhurried beach days just steps from the door. End the evening with dinner and conversation, the sound of the water always in the background.

Close to everything you want to experience. Comfortably removed when you’re ready to unwind.

The Space

Rest-a-Shore is an upscale beachfront home designed for families and groups who want space, comfort, and a stay that feels effortless from the moment they arrive. The home is spotless, fully stocked, and ready, so you can settle in immediately and start enjoying your time together.

Elevated coastal interiors feel warm rather than formal, with Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, and a Sonos sound system throughout. Every detail is intentional, creating a space that feels polished, welcoming, and relaxing after a day on the beach.

Outdoor Living — Beachfront

Spend your days on the sand and your evenings on the deck, with the Gulf just steps away and everything set up for easy outdoor living.

* Expansive beachfront deck
* Open Gulf views with beach access just steps away
* Covered beachfront deck with tall Adirondack chairs for lingering mornings and sunset watching
* Outdoor dining
* Gas grill for beachfront meals
* Shaded lower-level gathering space with swing, picnic tables, and ping-pong
* Outdoor shower for easy sandy rinse-offs

After a day on the sand, rinse off, grill dinner, and enjoy the evening breeze as the waves roll in. This is the kind of space where mornings start slow and evenings last longer.

Kitchen, Dining & Living

The kitchen is intentionally stocked beyond the basics, designed for easy entertaining, shared meals, and unhurried mornings.

Kitchen Features

* Chef-grade stainless steel appliances
* Large island with seating
* Refrigerator with filtered ice and water
* Microwave
* Dishwasher and dishwasher pods
* Large dining table for shared meals

Fully Stocked Kitchen Includes

* Cookware, bakeware, utensils, dishes, and glassware
* Wine glasses
* Margaritaville concoction blender
* Measuring cups and spoons
* Salt, pepper, and select spices
* Keurig and drip coffee makers
* Coffee pods, ground coffee, filters, creamers, sugar, and tea
* Premium paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher pods, and trash bags

Whether you’re making a quick breakfast before the beach or a full family dinner, everything you need is already here.

Bedrooms

Bedrooms are designed for rest, comfort, and quiet after full days on the beach. All bedrooms feature crisp, hotel-inspired bedding, Smart TVs, phone charging stations, extra pillows, and extra blankets.

Primary Bedroom

* King bed
* Direct deck access with ocean view
* Spa-inspired en-suite with walk-in shower, clawfoot tub, and double vanity
* Large walk-in closet
* Nightstands with lamps and charging outlets
* Ceiling fan
* Smart TV

Second Bedroom

* King bed
* Large closet
* Nightstands with lamps and charging outlets
* Ceiling fan
* Smart TV

Third Bedroom

* Six bunks with individual reading lamps
* Smart TV
* Ceiling fan
* Crib on wheels, Pack-n-Play, and high chair provided

Everyone has space. Everyone feels included.

Bathrooms & Essentials

Bathrooms include:

* Primary en-suite with walk-in shower, clawfoot tub, and double vanity
* Guest bathroom with shower/tub combo
* Half bath
* Outdoor shower for sandy rinse-offs

All bathrooms are stocked with:

* Plush towels
* Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap
* Hairdryers
* Premium toilet paper and paper goods

Laundry

Full laundry room with washer, dryer, and laundry detergent provided, pack lighter, stay longer.

Beach Gear & Extras

The beach is steps away, and you’re fully equipped for easy days by the water.

* Beach wagon
* Beach chairs
* Pop-up beach tent
* Umbrellas
* Floats
* Beach toys
* Kayaks
* Beach towels
* Gas grill with propane and grilling utensils
* Sonos sound system indoors and outdoors
* Smart TVs
* Fast Wi-Fi

After full days in the sun, rinse off in the outdoor shower, grill dinner with propane provided, and let the sound of the waves carry the evening.

This is beachfront living without effort.

Proven, Trusted Hosting

Rest-a-Shore delivers what it promises, consistently. That’s why families return year after year.

If true beachfront access and a seamless, professionally hosted arrival matter to you, Rest-a-Shore is ready.

Select your dates and start planning the beach trip everyone will be talking about.

Tammy
Galveston Beach Retreats
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Welcome to Rest-a-Shore!
We are thrilled to host you!
Refrigerator: Set to MEDIUM. It can take 12–24 hours to cool groceries. Use ice and coolers to help beverages chill more quickly.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number GVR08471
Property # 2472066
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Galveston

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in West End, a neighborhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Traveling with kids? Consider Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Broadway.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Bermuda Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • West Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Spanish Grant Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pirate's Beach - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Hershey Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Galveston Island Brewing - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Moody Brews - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Basin Bistro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McNeal's Tavern & Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy's On The Pier - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access on Aug 31, 2026 start from $932, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beachfront Ocean Views 2 King Beds Direct Beach Access located?

Nestled on the beach, this West End vacation home is steps from Bermuda Beach and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Galveston Island Beaches. West Beach and Spanish Grant Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 216 out of 224 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 224 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 224 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 224 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 224 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property with beach access and amazing ocean views. Excellent host communication and easy check-in process.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved this home! It is so comfortable in every way- great beds, TVs, kitchen, porch overlooking ocean, right on the beach! We have stayed here two times snd will return!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous place and has everything you need, will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noman A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great beach front property. My family had lots of fun.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

Everything was wonderful! Great vacation house.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
Hi Sally, Thank you so much! Glad you enjoyed it. Come back and visit soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

Great property and location, plan on booking again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
Thank you- we look forward to having you return soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful place to stay!

My family loves this house and we have come back each summer. The location can’t be topped since it’s right on the beach. The inside is so beautiful and comfortable. Thank you for another wonderful stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beach House

This is a beautiful property with an amazing location. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
Thank you for taking the time to write a review. I am so happy everyone enjoyed their stay. I look forward to hosting you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location!

We have stayed at this house before and always love! The location can’t be beat!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
We LOVE our returning guest. I am glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach vacation

Beautiful home, cozy and comfy beds, a great getaway!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house best one I ever rented. Everything was top notch.

Best Beach House I ever rented.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
Thank you so much! I really appreciate the kind words and the review. Please come visit again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie R.

Amazing place with a beautiful view!

The house was very clean and welcoming. Absolutely wonderful place to stay to relax and enjoy the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2018
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
Thank you so much, I really appreciate such a great review. Please come visit again soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Cute House on Beach

This house was wonderful for a family. A great location and super cute!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beachfront

Great location being right on the beach and an easy drive to town.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exceptional

We enjoyed an exceptional family weekend at this property. The location is fantastic, home is beautiful and had everything we needed. We really enjoyed the convenience of being right on the water, just a few steps and you are on the beach!!!Incredible weekend!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property

Loved our stay here! The house was beautiful and distance to the beach was perfect! Would definitely come back!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
Thank you for taking the time to write a review- I am so happy you enjoyed the home and the location. Please come visit us again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great beach getaway with all the amenities!

This place exceeded our expectations. It is a beautifully updated property that is right on the beach and had everything we needed for a great stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Property, Great Location

We’ve rented several beach houses in Galveston over the years and this is a top choice. Beautiful home and a great location. Clear communication from the host and fast response time for any questions. We would love to stay here again for our next trip to Galveston.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucrecia T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Perfect place ! Super clean , beautifully decorated, first class !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lanita L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best in Bermuda Beach

We are repeat guests and will continue to come back to this beautiful property. It has everything you need plus many special touches to make your stay fantastic. Steps to the beach and beautiful views!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradley B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Outstanding location, convenient, clean, amazing view, steps from the beach. Perfect for families.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 9, 2023
I am so happy you enjoyed everything! Please come visit again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My Favorite Beach House!

Beautiful beach house in a perfect location! We loved it so much we stayed an extra night. The house has everything you would need for a great beach week.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pat L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was very clean and well stocked with fabulous view of the ocean. The kitchen had a big island and very spacious with tons of cooking utensils. The host (Tammy) was very nice and responsive. We enjoyed this beach house so much we have recommended it to our family and friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

3rd time

This was our 3rd time to stay. It’s a great spot.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 5, 2025
Thank you Kyle! You and your family are always welcome here.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2nd time. Still great

We had a great time. Great house for kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Tammy Pistillo

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Welcome to Rest-A-Shore, where breathtaking views, the soothing sound of the ocean, and an inviting open layout await you! As your hosts with over 200 five-star reviews, we're committed to ensuring your stay is nothing short of unforgettable.

When we first laid eyes on Rest-A-Shore, we fell head over heels for its panoramic views and spacious layout. It's not just a vacation rental; it's a sanctuary where every detail has been meticulously curated for your comfort and enjoyment.

Step inside and you'll find Rest-A-Shore beautifully decorated and meticulously maintained, with a keen attention to detail that sets us apart. From cozy comfortable bedding to plush bath amenities, we strive to provide the finest in laid back luxury for our guests.

Your experience at Rest-A-Shore is our top priority, and we're dedicated to creating lasting memories that you'll cherish for years to come. So come, relax, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of beachfront living at Rest-A-Shore – your home away from home in Galveston.

Why they chose this property


Absolutely, here's a rewrite:

Nestled right on the beach, this beautiful home offers unparalleled coastal living!

With its prime location, you're only minutes away from both the Seawall and the Strand, ensuring easy access to Galveston's vibrant attractions.

Nestled in Bermuda Beach, you'll enjoy the luxury of a private beach setting where the tranquil shoreline remains untouched by vehicles. Relax and unwind in this exclusive beachfront oasis!

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