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Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District

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A house with a blue front door, white porch railing, and steps leading to the entrance.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a blue sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A two-story house with a porch, white picket fence, and a well-maintained lawn.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white door, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a built-in dishwasher.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Seawall Beach

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, East End Historic District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bishop's Palace
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Seawall Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Blue Room

1 Double Bed

Front Room

1 Queen Bed

Green Room

1 Double Bed

Kids Upper Loft

1 Single Bunk Bed, 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Futon and 1 Child Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed, 1 Double Futon and 1 Crib

3 bathrooms

Hallway Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Jack & Jill Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Kids Loft Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Galveston

Located in East End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near a water park and by the sea. 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. Ready for a night out? Consider Old Quarter Acoustic Café and Grand Galvez. Jet skiing, kayaking and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • East End Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bishop's Palace - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Seawall Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Port of Galveston - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪ShyKatz Place - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Galveston Bagel Company - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Original Mexican Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪MOD Coffeehouse - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District on 7 Dec 2026 start from £551, 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 Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Newly Remodeled 1868 Cottage – 5 Bed / 3 Bath – East End Historic District located?

Located in East End, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of East End Historic District, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The stay here was great, everything as described and a super helpful host!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property.

Would definitely stay again. Family loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jun 2025
Ben, thank you for your review! We're happy you enjoyed your experience with us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House is great! It's a really cool historical home. It comes well stocked with guests in mind. Back yard is also set up well to hang out. Beds were comfortable to sleep in.The house only has street parking. The owners did tell us prior to our trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We only stayed 1 night but it was fantastic. Very easy to get to everything. Plenty of space and a really cute house. We enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great location

very beautiful house, large and cozy. With in walking distance of several great places to eat! I would totally stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jun 2025
Rebecca, thank you for your lovely review. We're delighted you had a great experience at The Blue Herron.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Only stayed for one night. But felt that we could stay there for a whole week next time.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jun 2025
Pedro, thank you for the wonderful review. We're pleased you had a delightful experience at The Blue Herron.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house! The stay was perfect. Communication was on point. Couldn't ask for a better VRBO...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach house review

Everything was perfect with plenty of space for our group of 9!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay at this clean and well equipped house. We needed a place that could accommodate a big group the night before setting sail on a cruise.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice house

We enjoy our stay. Beautiful house.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jun 2025
David, thank you for your review. We look forward to hosting your group again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home Away from Home

Well supplied and beautiful decor, plus games and a turntable! Each space was welcoming and enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jun 2025
Anna, thank you for your ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review. We're delighted you enjoyed your time at The Blue Herron.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Other than some housekeeping issues the stay was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfection

This was a quick one night stay before jumping on a cruise. The property was very clean and beautifully decorated. Communication was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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