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Crab Claw | Pet-friendly, Water Views + Large Deck
Family-friendly holiday home in Galveston with a water park
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 10 1770 sq ft
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Galveston, TX
- Place, Pirate's Beach2 min walk
- Place, Pirates Beach3 min walk
- Place, Jamaica Beach6 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1 - Floor 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 2 - Floor 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3 - Floor 2
2 Single Bunk Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - Floor 2
Bathroom 2 - Floor 2
Bathroom 3 - Floor 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Crab Claw | Pet-friendly, Water Views + Large Deck
Welcome to Crab Claw, a beach escape on Galveston’s West End where the whole family—including your four-legged friends—is welcome! Just a short stroll from the sand, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sleeps up to 10 guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to relax, reconnect, and soak up island life. Best of all? Crab Claw is dog-friendly—so bring along your pup for a tail-wagging adventures by the sea.
Crab Claw offers pleasant views of the Gulf from the deck and living area. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails outdoors as the breeze rolls in off the water. Downstairs, a spacious covered area with swings, picnic tables, lounge chairs, and a charcoal grill provides plenty of room to relax, play, or dine outside after a day at the beach.
Inside, you’ll find a remodeled open-concept living and dining area with coastal-inspired décor, high ceilings, and lots of natural light. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, new appliances, a breakfast bar, and a convenient opening to the living space—keeping everyone connected. The large dining table seats 10, making it easy to enjoy family meals and game nights.
Each of the three bedrooms has its own private bathroom for added comfort and convenience. On the main level, Bedroom 1 includes two queen beds, a TV, a private bath with a whirlpool tub/shower combo, and direct access to the deck. Upstairs, Bedroom 2 features a king bed, TV with cable, and a full bath with a tub/shower combo. Bedroom 3 is a fun bunk room with two sets of custom-built bunks, special reading lights, stairs and a ladder for access, and its own bathroom—perfect for kids or teens.
Other amenities include parking for up to four vehicles, an outdoor shower, and ramp and stair access to the main level (please note: the home does not meet ADA guidelines). The fireplace is decorative only and non-functioning.
Located just two minutes from the beach and a short drive from Galveston’s most popular attractions—including Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and the Historic Strand District—Crab Claw offers the perfect home base for a fun and relaxing island getaway.
Book your stay at Crab Claw today and enjoy a laid-back coastal getaway with room for the whole family—including your furry companions.
GVR06197
Crab Claw offers pleasant views of the Gulf from the deck and living area. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails outdoors as the breeze rolls in off the water. Downstairs, a spacious covered area with swings, picnic tables, lounge chairs, and a charcoal grill provides plenty of room to relax, play, or dine outside after a day at the beach.
Inside, you’ll find a remodeled open-concept living and dining area with coastal-inspired décor, high ceilings, and lots of natural light. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, new appliances, a breakfast bar, and a convenient opening to the living space—keeping everyone connected. The large dining table seats 10, making it easy to enjoy family meals and game nights.
Each of the three bedrooms has its own private bathroom for added comfort and convenience. On the main level, Bedroom 1 includes two queen beds, a TV, a private bath with a whirlpool tub/shower combo, and direct access to the deck. Upstairs, Bedroom 2 features a king bed, TV with cable, and a full bath with a tub/shower combo. Bedroom 3 is a fun bunk room with two sets of custom-built bunks, special reading lights, stairs and a ladder for access, and its own bathroom—perfect for kids or teens.
Other amenities include parking for up to four vehicles, an outdoor shower, and ramp and stair access to the main level (please note: the home does not meet ADA guidelines). The fireplace is decorative only and non-functioning.
Located just two minutes from the beach and a short drive from Galveston’s most popular attractions—including Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and the Historic Strand District—Crab Claw offers the perfect home base for a fun and relaxing island getaway.
Book your stay at Crab Claw today and enjoy a laid-back coastal getaway with room for the whole family—including your furry companions.
GVR06197
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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 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
Property Registration Number GVR06197
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Galveston
Located in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. 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. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark if you're travelling with kids. Jet skiing, kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Pirate's Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Pirates Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Bermuda Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Jamaica Beach - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
- Moody Gardens - 15 min drive - 15.9 km
Restaurants
- Jimmy's On The Pier - 10 min drive
- Coopers Landing - 8 min drive
- Galveston Island Brewing - 11 min drive
- Viet Cajun - 10 min drive
- Seawall Coffee Company - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Gary Greene Vacation Rentals

Languages:
English, Spanish
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