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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Samuel May Williams House
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Onsite parking available
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Galveston SeawallPlace, Galveston Seawall3 min drive
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure PierPlace, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier5 min drive
- Port of GalvestonPlace, Port of Galveston6 min drive
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Futon
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Dining area
About this property
Bright, Historic Home Close to Beach & The Strand
Charming and bright 1920s bungalow in the heart of Galveston! Just blocks from the beach and the Strand, this cozy retreat blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Enjoy a breezy porch, balcony views, and easy access to local shops, dining, and history. Perfect for weekend getaways or longer stays!
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number GVR15141
Property # 4688165
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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Galveston
Midtown, a neighborhood in Galveston, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Stewart Beach, while Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are popular area attractions. Ready for a night out? Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center and Grand Galvez.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
- Seawall Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
- Port of Galveston - 6 min drive - 2.3 km
- Strand Theatre - 6 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
- Leo's Cajun Corner - 13 min walk
- Jack in the Box - 20 min walk
- Bronco Burritos - 18 min walk
- Shrimp N Stuff - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Bright, Historic Home Close to Beach & The Strand pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bright, Historic Home Close to Beach & The Strand?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bright, Historic Home Close to Beach & The Strand?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Bright, Historic Home Close to Beach & The Strand located?
Located in Midtown, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Samuel May Williams House, Galveston Seawall, and Port of Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Galveston Island Beaches are also within 3 mi (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Hannah Richard
Languages:
English
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