Vacation rentals near East Beach

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If you want to to stay within easy reach of East Beach, scroll through and discover private vacation rentals to find the perfect home base for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about East Beach

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Why visit East Beach

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning views and soft sands of East Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment with activities for all ages, making it ideal for family vacations.
  3. Cultural Experiences: Explore the vibrant East End, rich in history and local culture.
  4. Charming Neighborhoods: Discover quaint areas filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay near the beach.

Popular types of accommodation around East Beach

Discover the perfect getaway with vacation rentals in East Beach! Whether you're looking for houses, cozy condos, or spacious apartments, we have options to suit your needs. Enjoy easy beach access and explore a variety of accommodations near East Beach. Find your ideal vacation rental and make the most of your stay, surrounded by the beauty and charm of this stunning coastal destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to East Beach, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for solo travellers or couples, providing a comfortable home base in the area.
  • Cottages: These quaint, charming retreats offer a cozy atmosphere for a delightful stay.
  • Cabins: A fantastic option for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic escape close to the beach.**

Top attractions around East Beach

East Beach in Galveston County offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists, including beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant tourist precincts. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a family-friendly beach vacation, with plenty of cultural experiences to explore. Whether you're considering an extended stay or a quick visit, East Beach provides a charming escape for anyone looking to enjoy the sun and surf along the stunning Texas coast.

  1. Galveston Seawall: A historic landmark stretching along the coast, the Galveston Seawall offers stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences.
  2. Stewart Beach: A family-friendly destination, Stewart Beach is known for its soft sand and lively beach vibes, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach activities.
  3. Pier 21: This bustling tourist precinct features waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment options, creating a delightful outdoor experience for families and visitors alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near East Beach, try a round at Magic Carpet Golf, a fun mini-golf course just 14.5km away, or indulge in luxury at the Galveston Country Club, located 24.1km away. Both offer unique experiences to create cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting East Beach in Galveston can splash around at the Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, explore the thrills at Haunted Mayfield Manor, or race at the Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. Each attraction offers fun and adventure for all ages, making it a perfect family getaway!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting East Beach, Galveston can enjoy a captivating show at the Strand Theatre, relax with drinks at the Pink Dolphin Monument, or catch a family-friendly film at the Pier 21 Theater. Each venue offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment for a memorable experience.

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

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

  • Traveling to East Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to East Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to East Beach: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of your family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting East Beach: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around East Beach

East Beach in Galveston offers an enchanting blend of historical charm and coastal beauty. Visitors can explore the vibrant East End, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic spots. The beach view is simply stunning, inviting leisurely strolls and exciting excursions. Nearby, the quaint neighborhoods provide a warm welcome from friendly locals, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure along the East Coast.

  • Beachtown: Located a mere 1.6km from East Beach, Beachtown is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Renowned for its picturesque beachfront and urban park, it provides the perfect setting for a day spent in the sun. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including a resort for relaxation, an arcade adventure zone for some playful fun, and a scenic boardwalk perfect for leisurely strolls. Beachtown is an ideal destination for families looking to create lasting memories by the sea.
  • Strand Historic District: Situated 6.4km from East Beach, the Strand Historic District is a vibrant area steeped in culture and history. This lively neighbourhood is well-known for its rich heritage and offers a plethora of entertainment options, including theatres and a bustling shopping area. You can explore historic landmarks that tell the story of Galveston’s past while enjoying the nearby beach and a theme park for added fun. The Strand is a must-visit for those who appreciate a mix of family activities and cultural experiences.
  • Pelican Island: Also located 6.4km from East Beach, Pelican Island is a paradise for beach enthusiasts and families alike. This neighbourhood boasts a stunning marina and a variety of outdoor activities, making it perfect for a day of adventure. Visitors can engage in fun activities at the arcade adventure zone, catch a show at the local theatre, or unwind at a nearby resort. With its inviting beach and historic sites, Pelican Island offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration for all ages.

Best time to go to East Beach

If you're planning a trip to East Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? 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 match for your travel needs!

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