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Midtown vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 225 homes, 40 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Midtown that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Midtown

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days at stunning beaches perfect for family fun and relaxation.
  • Galveston Seawall: Stroll along this iconic landmark, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history and charm through museums, galleries, and cultural events in the area.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like fishing, hiking, and exploring nearby gardens and parks.
  • Walkable Neighborhood: Experience friendly locals and easy access to attractions, making it ideal for families and couples alike.

Popular types of accommodation around Midtown

Planning your getaway to Midtown? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay. Explore a variety of popular vacation rental options, including houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're searching for Galveston homes or convenient house rentals, you'll find fantastic vacation homes that suit your needs. Don't forget to check the available parking options for a hassle-free experience.

  • Houses: The top choice among travelers to Midtown, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families, friends, or couples.
  • Condos: A favored option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations in Midtown.
  • Apartments: A versatile accommodation type, perfect for anyone wanting a home-like feel during their stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: An excellent choice for guests looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying comfortable lodging.**

Top attractions in and around Midtown

Midtown, Galveston, Texas, is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the jetty pier, beautiful beaches, and private gardens. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Midtown has something for everyone. Don't miss the Galveston Seawall and the vibrant downtown area, along with local hotspots that showcase the charm of Galveston.

  • Moody Gardens: A stunning private garden located 2 miles from Midtown, Moody Gardens features beautiful landscapes and engaging excursions, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration amid nature’s beauty.
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier: Situated 2 miles from Midtown, this jetty pier offers an exciting blend of history and fun, with friendly vibes and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a day of adventure by the sea.
  • Galveston Island Convention Center: Located within Midtown, this event venue exudes a professional atmosphere, ideal for business events and conferences, while also being a hub for community gatherings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Midtown, Galveston, indulge in a playful game at Magic Carpet Golf, explore the luxury of Galveston Country Club, or savor the romance at Haak Vineyards and Winery. Each experience is perfect for couples seeking adventure and relaxation together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, just 2 miles from Midtown, enjoying thrilling water rides. For more adventure, head to Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center, 3 miles away, or explore the spooky fun at Haunted Mayfield Manor, also 2 miles from Midtown.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Midtown, Galveston can enjoy a romantic evening at the Strand Theatre, indulge in outdoor sports at Moody Gardens Golf Course, or catch a family-friendly film at Pier 21 Theater, all within a short drive of each other.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Midtown

When you're planning a trip, whether you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Midtown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Midtown with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Midtown: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Midtown: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search preferences as well.

Where to stay near Midtown

Midtown, Galveston offers a vibrant blend of beachside relaxation and lively outdoor adventures. This walkable neighborhood is perfect for families, with friendly locals and a rich historical atmosphere. Explore nearby waterfront attractions, indulge in romantic strolls, and enjoy the rich cultural experiences that make Midtown a delightful destination for every traveler. Whether you're seeking family fun or a serene escape, Midtown has something for everyone.

  • Galveston: Galveston is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and rich history. Situated along the Gulf of Mexico, it offers visitors an array of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on sandy shores to exploring the historic Strand District. Families will enjoy attractions like the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and the Moody Gardens, which features an aquarium and a rainforest. The marina is perfect for boating enthusiasts, while shopping and dining options abound for those looking to experience the local culture.
  • Lasker Park: Located just 0.3 miles from Midtown, Lasker Park is a charming neighborhood that invites families to enjoy the outdoors. Known for its proximity to the beach, it provides a perfect setting for picnics and play. Visitors can indulge in fun activities at the local arcade adventure zone or catch a show at the nearby theater. With attractions like historic sites and a theme park within reach, Lasker Park is an excellent spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Bayou Shores: Bayou Shores, located 0.4 miles from Midtown, is a picturesque neighborhood perfect for beach lovers and families. The area is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including access to beautiful sandy beaches and a variety of shopping venues. Visitors can enjoy the local theater or engage in fun activities at the arcade adventure zone. Nearby landmarks such as the marina and historic places add to the charm, making Bayou Shores an appealing destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

Unlock savings with One Key

When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll earn OneKeyCash on the total booking amount. Being the organizer certainly has its perks. Enroll in our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive member discounts and accumulate OneKeyCash on eligible stays. Sign up today and begin reaping the rewards.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's unique Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travels. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or organize your existing plans with ease. All of the properties you've saved or booked are now easily accessible in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Midtown?
Yes, we have vacation rentals close to top points of interest in Midtown, or you can choose a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.
How many vacation rentals are there in Midtown?
With 225 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Midtown stay.
What can I see and do in Midtown?
Seawall Beach and NOAA Fisheries Galveston Laboratory are a couple of great spots to enjoy nature, whereas other top attractions include Galveston Seawall. While here, Samuel May Williams House and Fort Crockett are other places worth a visit.
What are vacation rentals like in Midtown?
Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for several days or more in Midtown. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for family trips or small group gatherings.