10/10 Excellent
Harold S.
Sep 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Harold S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Cozy Waterfront Getaway for 2! Green Fishing Light! Amazing Views!
Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2650 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Hitchcock, TX
- Place, Outlet Shops at La Marque9 min drive
- Place, Jack Brooks Park9 min drive
- Place, Galveston County Fairgrounds9 min drive
- Airport, Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)38 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Cozy Waterfront Getaway for 2! Green Fishing Light! Amazing Views!
Cozy Waterfront Getaway – Dock, Fishing Light & Fireplace
Welcome to Sunnyside Up, a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront retreat perfect for couples (2 guests max). Located in a quietly tucked away neighborhood, this peaceful escape offers stunning water views, abundant bird watching, and easy access to Galveston, Kemah, NASA, and more.
What You’ll Love:
Private two-story dock for fishing or relaxing
Dusk to dawn nighttime green fishing light to watch the water come alive
Electric fireplace for cozy evenings
Fully stocked kitchen with basic spices and cookware
BBQ grill (guests must clean after use)
Comfortable queen bed and smart TV
WiFi for streaming
Nearby Attractions:
Galveston beaches & Seawall – 20 min
Kemah Boardwalk – 25 min
NASA Johnson Space Center – 30 min
LagoonFest Texas – 15 min
Great Wolf Lodge – 15 min
Tanger Outlets – 15 min
The Space
Whether you’re here to fish, explore the coast, or simply unwind by the fireplace, Sunnyside Up offers a relaxing home base. Concreated boat ramp is perfect for launching your kayaks (not included), or cast off the deck while enjoying the green night time fishing light.
Perfect for a romantic weekend, peaceful getaway, or fishing trip—your waterfront escape awaits.
For protection of guests and the property there are 3 outdoor video/audio recording devices that are active 24/7.
Welcome to Sunnyside Up, a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront retreat perfect for couples (2 guests max). Located in a quietly tucked away neighborhood, this peaceful escape offers stunning water views, abundant bird watching, and easy access to Galveston, Kemah, NASA, and more.
What You’ll Love:
Private two-story dock for fishing or relaxing
Dusk to dawn nighttime green fishing light to watch the water come alive
Electric fireplace for cozy evenings
Fully stocked kitchen with basic spices and cookware
BBQ grill (guests must clean after use)
Comfortable queen bed and smart TV
WiFi for streaming
Nearby Attractions:
Galveston beaches & Seawall – 20 min
Kemah Boardwalk – 25 min
NASA Johnson Space Center – 30 min
LagoonFest Texas – 15 min
Great Wolf Lodge – 15 min
Tanger Outlets – 15 min
The Space
Whether you’re here to fish, explore the coast, or simply unwind by the fireplace, Sunnyside Up offers a relaxing home base. Concreated boat ramp is perfect for launching your kayaks (not included), or cast off the deck while enjoying the green night time fishing light.
Perfect for a romantic weekend, peaceful getaway, or fishing trip—your waterfront escape awaits.
For protection of guests and the property there are 3 outdoor video/audio recording devices that are active 24/7.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Max guest limit is 2, in and outside at all times
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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Return remotes to holders
If you use the grill please clean it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Hitchcock
Located in Hitchcock, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. 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. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Hitchcock, TX
What's nearby
- Outlet Shops at La Marque - 9 min drive - 11.5 km
- Jack Brooks Park - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
- Galveston County Fairgrounds - 9 min drive - 10.7 km
- HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
- Tanger Outlets - 12 min drive - 17.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Louis' Bait Camp - 4 min drive
- Church's Chicken - 11 min drive
- Texas Pit Stop - 8 min drive
- Circle K - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Texan S.
Oct 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Texan S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Melanie Havis
Born and raised in Plainview Texas now living in the DFW area until I can retire to the Galveston area.
Why they chose this property
The serenity of the beauty of the bayou always makes my heart happy.
What makes this property unique
Beautiful views that pulls you in and helps you to forget the hustle and bustle of the city life.
Languages:
English
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