Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
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Close to Sea Isle Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Swimming pool
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
Sea Isle Beach
Place, Sea Isle Beach
3 min walk
Terramar Beach
Place, Terramar Beach
20 min walk
Galveston Seawall
Place, Galveston Seawall
46 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities
The best surprises come in beach house-shaped packages! A stay at Sea Isle Surprise is the perfect gift for yourself or your favorite people. The cozy living area and covered deck boast Gulf views your whole family will love – pups included!
You’ll know you made a great choice the moment you pull into the private driveway at this Galveston vacation rental. There’s plenty of space to unload your beach trip goodies, and the fenced yard keeps your curious explorers contained nicely. Head upstairs and into the welcoming living area with a cozy sectional sofa and TV perfect for family movie nights. The open layout means no one will miss out on the fun, whether they’re lounging on the couch, snacking at the breakfast bar, or preparing & serving budget friendly meals in the kitchen or dining area.
The contemporary kitchen boasts bright white cabinets & stainless steel appliances. It’s well-equipped with all the pots, pans, dishes, utensils and drinkware you’ll need to keep meals relaxed and freeform during your island vacation. Gather around the dining table that seats 6 for meals or coffee & dessert.
All 3 bedrooms boast vibrant coastal colors and comfortable beds. The king-sized primary suite has a private en suite bath with a walk-in shower. Guests in the coral & aqua-themed queen bedroom can wake up to long Gulf views, and the bunk bedroom is perfect for kids or teens. The full bath in the hall features a shower/tub combo and large vanity.
On the deck and patio you’ll find a wide assortment of outdoor furniture, including lounge chairs and a picnic table. Let the kiddos or dogs run around in the yard while you sit back with your favorite beach drink or rinse off in the enclosed outdoor shower after a day spent in the nearby sand & surf!
GROUND LEVEL Parking for 4 cars; No Garage Access; Finished Patio; Charcoal BBQ Grill; Picnic Table; Fenced Yard; Outdoor Shower
MAIN LEVEL Living Room – TV/wall of windows/large sectional sofa; Kitchen – breakfast bar seating 3/stainless steel appliances/storage and prep space; Dining area – 1 table seating 6; 3 Bedroom: Primary Suite (King) – TV/en suite bath/shower only; 1 Bedroom (Queen); 1 Bedroom (Pyramid Bunk + Trundle); 1 full bath with tub & shower combo; partially covered deck
ADDITIONAL FEATURES 2 Decks (1 partially covered, 1 uncovered); Central A/C & Heat; Ceiling Fans throughout; Fenced Yard
PET POLICY This house is pet friendly and accepts 2 small dogs (each <20 lbs) OR 1 medium dog (40 – 60 lbs) with a non-refundable pet fee of $125+ tax. You must indicate you are “traveling with pets” prior to booking.
SUBDIVISION AMENITIES Sea Isle Pool (Memorial Day to Labor Day) – purchase a pass at the pool during normal business hours.
Sea Isle Fishing Pier - request a pier key (refundable deposit required) at the SNS Rental Office.
PARKING Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles in the private driveway of this home. Per HOA rules, street parking is not allowed.
LINENS & STARTER SUPPLIES KIT We want to help get your trip off to an easy start, so you’ll find a set of starter supplies at your home when you arrive: a roll of toilet paper for each bathroom, dishwashing soap, and shampoo, conditioner, lotion and hand soap for the bathrooms. For longer vacations, please plan to bring your favorite brands with you. Sheets & bath towels are included with every reservation. Housekeeping places freshly laundered linens in the home before every arrival and will collect any used linens after you depart.
LOCAL & LOVING IT We are here to help! Our office is right at the entrance to Pirates Beach and is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day. Our Property Services team is available for guests 24/7, so be sure to call us if there’s anything you need!
Sand `N Sea Properties is a professional vacation rental management and real estate company that has been local & trusted on Galveston Island since 1974. Locally operated, we manage 185+ of the best vacation homes in the most sought-after locations on the West End. We look forward to sharing our island home with you!
GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY Sand `N Sea works very hard to promote a quiet atmosphere for the enjoyment of our guests and our West End Galveston neighbors. Sand `N Sea does not allow weddings, graduation, prom or other parties/events at this home. At the broker's discretion, a refundable security deposit may be required before finalizing any reservation. More information about all of the policies can be found in the “Rental Agreement” document on the checkout page.
ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES On the West End, you’ll find miles and miles of beaches, birding sanctuaries, boat ramps, and great fishing spots (beaches, bay & canal) as well as restaurants, groceries, and convenience stores.
In-town attractions are an easy, short drive away – The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Galveston Railroad Museum, Historic Downtown Galveston, the Tall Ship Elissa at Pier 23, and many others.
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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 near the beach, this vacation home is in West End, a neighborhood in Galveston. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Jamaica Beach.
Does Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities?
As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities on Sep 8, 2026 start from $406, 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.
Is Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gulf Views, Large Patio, Fenced & Dog Friendly, Great Neighborhood Amenities located?
Located in West End, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Sea Isle Beach and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Galveston Island Beaches. Terramar Beach and Half Moon Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).
Reviews
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Amazing Home Great Views and Beautifully Appointed
We had the best time over Labor Day weekend. The house was perfect! 6 adults and a small dog! Can't say enough about the décor, comfort and layout of the house. We all loved it and will definitely be back for another stay!
Anne B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 21, 2023
Thanks for your review. We hope to see you all back at the beach again soon!
Everything was great, you can sit out on the balcony and see the gulf, easy walk to the beach. The grocery stores nearby were small but had everything we needed. It's about a half hour away from town which I really liked as you were away from the traffic. I only have one complaint. For five people staying for five nights, there was only 3 rolls of toilet paper in the house. Not a huge deal, but an annoyance nonetheless as it is advertised that its provided. Not something you are expecting to have to buy on your trip.
Eric H.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 19, 2026
Thanks for sharing about your experience at Sea Isle Surprise. We appreciate your feedback on the provided starter kit amounts. Our whole Sand `N Sea team is thrilled to hear you overall enjoyed your stay and we hope to welcome you back again soon!
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