Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
On the beach
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to East Beach
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
On beach
Balcony
Hot tub on site
Swimming pool
On-site fitness center
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
East Beach
Place, East Beach
3 min walk
Port of Galveston
Place, Port of Galveston
10 min drive
Galveston Seawall
Place, Galveston Seawall
11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Twin Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Bathroom 2
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
1114 The Sand Dollar Spacious Beachfront Retreat w 2Walk-In Showers Sleeps 4
Welcome to The Sand Dollar at The Galvestonian—a relaxing beachfront escape where beautiful Gulf views, spacious accommodations, and the peaceful atmosphere of Galveston’s East End create the perfect setting for your next island getaway.
This spacious 854-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests and offers an ideal layout for couples, families, or friends traveling together. With a queen bed in the primary bedroom and two twin beds in the guest bedroom, everyone has their own comfortable sleeping space. Wake up to beautiful Gulf views, enjoy the fresh ocean breeze from your private balcony, and unwind to the soothing sights and sounds of the beach throughout your stay.
Sleeping accommodations include: - Primary Bedroom: Queen bed - Guest Bedroom: Two twin beds - Two full bathrooms - Two full walk-in showers - Maximum Occupancy: 4 guests
Having two full bathrooms with walk-in showers provides extra privacy and convenience, making The Sand Dollar especially comfortable for families or couples traveling together. Natural light fills the open-concept living and dining area, creating a bright and welcoming place to relax after a day on the beach. The fully equipped kitchen comes stocked with cookware, dishes, and appliances, making it easy to prepare breakfast before heading outside, enjoy lunch between activities, or settle in for a relaxing dinner.
Guests also enjoy full access to The Galvestonian’s resort-style amenities, including: - Heated beachfront pool & hot tub - Direct private beach access - Tennis & pickleball courts - Shuffleboard & horseshoes - Picnic tables & BBQ grilling areas - Hammocks and beautifully landscaped grounds - Fitness center - Complimentary pool towels
Located on Galveston’s peaceful East End, The Sand Dollar provides the tranquility of a beachfront retreat while keeping you conveniently close to The Seawall, The Strand Historic District, restaurants, shopping, museums, cruise terminals, and popular island attractions.
Whether your perfect vacation includes morning coffee overlooking the Gulf, afternoons on the beach, relaxing by the heated pool, or exploring everything Galveston has to offer, The Sand Dollar provides a spacious and comfortable beachfront home base for making lasting memories. Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests
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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 deadbolt lock
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
Located on the beach, this condo is in East Beach, a neighborhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours and other activities like birdwatching.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
East Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 10 min drive - 6.7 km
Port of Galveston - 10 min drive - 6.3 km
Galveston Seawall - 11 min drive - 7.0 km
Galveston Island Convention Center - 17 min drive - 11.1 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Circle K - 5 min drive
Whataburger - 5 min drive
Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant - 5 min drive
Saltgrass Steak House - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does 1114 The Sand Dollar Coastal Comfort with Gulf Views Sleeps 4 have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at 1114 The Sand Dollar Spacious Beachfront Retreat w 2Walk-In Showers Sleeps 4?
As of Oct 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1114 The Sand Dollar Spacious Beachfront Retreat w 2Walk-In Showers Sleeps 4 on Oct 14, 2026 start from $356, 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 1114 The Sand Dollar Coastal Comfort with Gulf Views Sleeps 4 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 1114 The Sand Dollar Coastal Comfort with Gulf Views Sleeps 4?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1114 The Sand Dollar Coastal Comfort with Gulf Views Sleeps 4?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 1114 The Sand Dollar Coastal Comfort with Gulf Views Sleeps 4 located?
Nestled on the beach, this East Beach condo building is within 2 mi (3 km) of East Beach, Stewart Beach, and University of Texas Medical Branch. Rebecca Sealy Hospital and UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital - Galveston are also within 2 mi (3 km).
Reviews
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The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Super cute, updated rental. Very comfortable and well stocked, including an ice maker! We'll be back.
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 22, 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review!
We’re so happy to hear you loved the cute, updated condo and found it comfortable and well stocked. We’re especially glad the ice maker was a hit—it’s such a convenient touch for a beach vacation!
Thank you for choosing The Galvestonian.
Beautifully renovated, very comfortable for our family of four. Great ocean view from living area and master bedroom. Awesome ice maker! Guests should note that there is no in-unit washer/dryer and no on-site laundromat available to renters. Could be an issue for longer stays. Easy beach and pool access. There were fireflies in the dunes - something I never saw even when we lived on the island for a few years. We'd definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 10, 2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! 💙🌊
We’re thrilled to hear the beautifully renovated condo was comfortable for your family of four and that you enjoyed the incredible ocean views from the living area and primary bedroom. We love that the ice maker was a hit too!
We also appreciate you mentioning the laundry setup, as that is helpful information for guests planning longer stays. And how special that you spotted fireflies in the dunes—that sounds like such a memorable Galveston moment!
Thank you for choosing The Galvestonian. We’re so happy to hear you’d stay again and look forward to welcoming your family back for another relaxing beachfront getaway! 🏖️☀️💙✨
About the host
Hosted by The Galvestonian Condominiums www.galvestonian.com