Escape to Isla Tortuga, a charming coastal retreat in the heart of Galveston designed for relaxing beach getaways, family vacations, fishing trips, and weekend escapes. Perfectly located near Galveston Beach, Seawall Boulevard, Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, and local restaurants, this cozy island home offers the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and laid-back coastal living.
Whether you're spending sunny afternoons at the beach, kayaking nearby Offatt's Bayou, or unwinding in the private hot tub after a day of exploring, Isla Tortuga makes it easy to enjoy the best of Galveston.
❋ PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS ❋
✓ Private hot tub ✓ Fully fenced backyard ✓ Pet friendly ✓ Sleeps up to 7 guests ✓ Fast WiFi + workspace ✓ Quiet neighborhood location ✓ Minutes from beaches & attractions ✓ Self check-in with lockbox ✓ Free private parking ✓ Covered outdoor patio
♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE ISLA TORTUGA ♥
Guests consistently mention the peaceful atmosphere, clean and cozy interior, relaxing hot tub, comfortable beds, and fenced yard perfect for pets and kids. The home's central Galveston location makes it easy to enjoy beach days, restaurants, shopping, fishing, and family attractions without long drives.
From morning coffee on the patio to evenings soaking in the hot tub under the lights, Isla Tortuga was designed for easy island living and memorable stays.
❋ THE SPACE ❋
This bright and welcoming 2-bedroom beach retreat features an open-concept layout where the living room, kitchen, and dining area flow together comfortably, creating the perfect gathering space for families and friends.
The colorful coastal décor adds warmth and personality throughout the home while still feeling relaxing and uncluttered. Large windows bring in natural light, and the comfortable furnishings make it easy to settle in and feel at home.
Upstairs, both bedrooms offer cozy sleeping spaces for restful nights after long beach days. Downstairs, the pull-out sofa provides additional sleeping flexibility for extra guests.
Outside, guests can relax in the private hot tub, enjoy outdoor dining under the covered patio, grill meals after the beach, or let pets and kids safely enjoy the fully fenced backyard.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
Bedroom 1 ➤ King Bed
Bedroom 2 ➤ Queen Bed ➤ Twin Trundle Bed
Living Area ➤ Pull-Out Sofa Bed
✓ Sleeps up to 7 guests comfortably
❋ KITCHEN & DINING ❋
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for quick breakfasts, beach snacks, or full vacation meals.
✓ Smart TV ✓ Fast WiFi ✓ Dedicated workspace ✓ Books & reading materials ✓ Washer & dryer ✓ Air conditioning & heating ✓ Ceiling fans ✓ Extra pillows & blankets ✓ Iron & clothing storage
❋ OUTDOOR FEATURES ❋
➤ Private hot tub ➤ Fully fenced backyard ➤ Covered patio ➤ BBQ grill ➤ Outdoor dining area ➤ Outdoor lounge seating ➤ Pet-friendly outdoor space
The outdoor area is one of the most loved features of the home — perfect for relaxing after a beach day or enjoying quiet evenings with family and friends.
★ PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION ★
Located at 5524 Avenue O, Galveston, TX, Isla Tortuga offers quick access to Galveston's top attractions while still providing a peaceful residential setting.
》Nearby Attractions:
✓ Galveston Beach — 5 mins (1 mile) ✓ Seawall Boulevard — 5 mins ✓ Pleasure Pier — 8 mins ✓ Moody Gardens — 8 mins ✓ The Strand Historic District — 10 mins ✓ Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal — 12 mins ✓ Offatt's Bayou — short 5-minute walk ✓ Fishing & kayaking nearby ✓ Restaurants & shopping — 5 to 10 mins ✓ Scholes International Airport — 7 mins
“Very clean, cozy, and welcoming.” “The hot tub was amazing after the beach.” “Perfect place for dogs with the fenced yard.” “Quiet neighborhood and close to everything.” “Would definitely stay again.”
❋ THINGS TO KNOW ❋
✓ Self check-in with lockbox ✓ Pet friendly ✓ Long-term stays allowed ✓ Free onsite parking ✓ Quiet residential neighborhood
♥ BOOK YOUR GALVESTON GETAWAY ♥
Whether you're planning beach days with family, relaxing hot tub evenings, fishing adventures, or a peaceful island escape, Isla Tortuga offers everything needed for a comfortable and memorable stay in Galveston.
Book now and experience cozy coastal comfort just minutes from the beach, Seawall attractions, restaurants, and the best of island life.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Galveston
Located in Midtown, 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 natural beauty can explore Galveston Island Beaches and Stewart Beach. Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Galveston Island Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Fort Crockett - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
61st Street Fishing Pier - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 19 min walk
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 13 min walk
Taco Bell - 10 min walk
Jack in the Box - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
As of 4 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach on 3 Feb 2027 start from £252, 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 Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach located?
Located in Midtown, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Seawall Beach, Galveston Seawall and Moody Gardens. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Island Beaches are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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We love living in Galveston and raising our family here on the Island. We want all our visitors to the Island to enjoy the same fun and that’s why we started Southern Sands Property Management Group. We've been part of the community for over a decade, and love to give our guests memorable experiences!
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