Apartment
Avenue O - Heart of it All
Family-friendly apartment in Galveston with a water park
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
7 bedrooms 5 bathrooms Sleeps 23 3595.1 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Place, Port of Galveston
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 23)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 6
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 7
2 Double Beds
5 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Avenue O - Heart of it All
Make memories at Heart of It All! This spacious 7-bedroom Galveston beach house offers the perfect retreat for families and friends. Relax by the pool after a fun day at the beach or explore the vibrant Historic Downtown Strand where you will find plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy cozy evenings and quality time together while living like a local - Heart of It All is your Galveston oasis!
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Centrally located on the east end of Galveston Island, Texas, just five minutes from The Strand.
● Lake Access: Applicable for Lake Livingston properties only.
● Beach Access: Less than a 3 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Private Pool: This home features an above-ground pool that is 4ft deep with a spacious deck for lounging.
● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: Up to 3 pets are allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors.
● Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 14 guests must be approved prior to booking.
● Parking: There is room for 3 cars on the street, plus 2 more in the alley.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Step inside and be greeted by a warm, open layout! The inviting living room features a comfy sectional sofa perfect for movie nights, right next to the dining area with a spacious table for group meals. Prepare delicious feasts in the well-equipped kitchen with a large island and ample counter space. A convenient half bath sits just off the dining room.
On this floor, you`ll also find two bedrooms. One offers a king-size bed and a twin, ideal for families. The other boasts two queen-size beds, perfect for additional guests.
Head upstairs and discover the luxurious primary suite! This haven features a king-size bed and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with both a shower and a clawfoot tub. There`s another room with a king-size bed and a twin, plus two additional bedrooms, each with two queen-size beds for comfortable sleeping arrangements. Finally, the game room doubles as a fun sleeping space with two double beds, perfect for kids or extra guests.
Venture outside and create lasting memories! Relax by the cozy fire pit with seating, lay out by the pool, or gather around the large deck for al fresco meals using the provided table. Let the fun and relaxation begin at Heart of It All!
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR # 10193
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Centrally located on the east end of Galveston Island, Texas, just five minutes from The Strand.
● Lake Access: Applicable for Lake Livingston properties only.
● Beach Access: Less than a 3 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Private Pool: This home features an above-ground pool that is 4ft deep with a spacious deck for lounging.
● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: Up to 3 pets are allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors.
● Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 14 guests must be approved prior to booking.
● Parking: There is room for 3 cars on the street, plus 2 more in the alley.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Step inside and be greeted by a warm, open layout! The inviting living room features a comfy sectional sofa perfect for movie nights, right next to the dining area with a spacious table for group meals. Prepare delicious feasts in the well-equipped kitchen with a large island and ample counter space. A convenient half bath sits just off the dining room.
On this floor, you`ll also find two bedrooms. One offers a king-size bed and a twin, ideal for families. The other boasts two queen-size beds, perfect for additional guests.
Head upstairs and discover the luxurious primary suite! This haven features a king-size bed and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with both a shower and a clawfoot tub. There`s another room with a king-size bed and a twin, plus two additional bedrooms, each with two queen-size beds for comfortable sleeping arrangements. Finally, the game room doubles as a fun sleeping space with two double beds, perfect for kids or extra guests.
Venture outside and create lasting memories! Relax by the cozy fire pit with seating, lay out by the pool, or gather around the large deck for al fresco meals using the provided table. Let the fun and relaxation begin at Heart of It All!
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR # 10193
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 3 pets total)
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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number GVR10193
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 Midtown, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this apartment 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 Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark if you're travelling with kids. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
- Moody Gardens - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Spot - 17 min walk
- The Poop Deck - 18 min walk
- Brick House Tavern + Tap - 16 min walk
- Beerfoot Beach Bar - 19 min walk
- Shrimp N Stuff - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by BeachBox Vacation Rentals

Welcome to BeachBox Vacation Rentals! We're your go-to for unforgettable vacations on the Texas Gulf Coast with rental homes in Galveston, Kemah, Surfside, Crystal Beach and Lake Livingston. From historic downtown lofts to 8-bedroom waterfront retreats, we've got the perfect homebase for your crew. And leave the worries at home— every property is professionally cleaned before you arrive, and our friendly guest services team is always here to help if you need anything at all.
So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make amazing memories on the Texas coast with BeachBox! We can't wait to host you!
So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make amazing memories on the Texas coast with BeachBox! We can't wait to host you!
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