Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway
Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway with a modern coastal feel, plenty of space to spread out, and a fun, family-friendly personality throughout. This two-story home is a great fit for families, couples, and relaxed beach weekends, with the beach just a short drive or golf cart ride away.
The main level makes the home especially comfortable and convenient, with the primary living areas, two king bedrooms, and a full bathroom all downstairs. Gather in the living room after a day in the sun, enjoy meals together around the 6-person dining table, or pull up a seat at the kitchen bar with space for 4 more. The kitchen includes a new induction stove, new refrigerator, toaster, and coffee maker, making it easy to handle anything from quick beach snacks to a full family meal.
Upstairs, you’ll find a playful additional sleeping space with a queen-over-queen bunk, a daybed, and a full bathroom with a standing shower. It’s a great setup for kids, teens, or extra guests who want their own space. Please note that the upstairs bedroom is accessed by a spiral staircase, and the home does not have an elevator.
One of the best parts of The Salty Whale is the outdoor space. With three decks, an outdoor shower, and parking for up to 4 vehicles, the home is set up for easy coastal living. Rinse off after the beach, relax outside in the salty air, or enjoy a quiet morning coffee before heading out for the day.
Inside, the home has a cheerful modern coastal style with a whole mural that adds a fun and memorable touch. It feels relaxed, bright, and welcoming — the kind of place where you can kick off your flip-flops, settle in, and enjoy island time.
Whether you’re planning a family beach trip, a couples’ getaway, or a weekend escape in Pirates Beach, The Salty Whale is a comfortable and charming home base for your Galveston stay.
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Property Registration Number GVR16413
Property # 5333737vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Galveston
West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, is home to this holiday home. 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 Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Broadway are also worth visiting.
Galveston Island State Park Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Jimmy's On The Pier - 9 min drive
Galveston Island Brewing - 11 min drive
Circle K - 5 min drive
Viet Cajun - 10 min drive
Venados Cantina - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway?
As of 13 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway on 14 Aug, 2026 start from S$1,745, 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 at Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Welcome to The Salty Whale, a cute and beachy Pirates Beach getaway located?
Located in West End, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Pirate's Beach and Pirates Beach. Galveston Country Club and Galveston Island State Park Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Beautiful property within a few minutes walk to the beach. Two bedrooms on the main floor with a full bathroom and large bunk beds upstairs with an optional sleep area with an upstairs bathroom. The kids enjoy their own space upstairs. The neighborhood has convenience stores and gas nearby as well as a local pizza place that we’ve gone to for years. We’d definitely recommend staying here and we’d stay here again.