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Cottage at Kempner Park | Pet-Friendly Modern Home w/ Backyard

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Amazing counter and kitchen island.
Take a moment to put your phone down and enjoy the breeze.
Living room with many lighting options.
Living room.
Living room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

2 Queen

2 Queen Beds

king

1 King Bed

King

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Cottage at Kempner Park | Pet-Friendly Modern Home w/ Backyard

Charming Renovated Retreat Next to Historic Kempner Park!

Welcome to your perfect getaway in the heart of Galveston! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is steps away from the serene Kempner Park, offering a mix of historic charm and modern luxury.
Chef's Dream Kitchen – Cook and entertain in style with a huge island kitchen, sleek countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances.
Spa-Like Bathrooms – Unwind in the soaking tub or refresh in the spacious roll-in shower, designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation.
Spacious & Stylish – Thoughtfully designed interiors with cozy bedrooms, perfect for families, couples, or a group of friends exploring the island.
Prime Location – Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood while being minutes from the beach, The Strand, and all the best Galveston attractions.
Whether you're here for a weekend escape or an extended stay, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book your stay today and experience Galveston like never before!

Upon selection/approval of this property, note that basic additional terms & conditions will apply. You will expect to receive our Porter additional terms & conditions via email, which will be enabled for you to thoroughly view and sign digitally. This is not considered an executed document until you view and complete these terms & conditions. We appreciate your understanding of this needed task and we are thrilled for your stay!

Home Rules
Quiet hours 9 pm-9 am.
Max of 1 pet allowed (non refundable pet fee $100 + tax)
A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed.
​​​​Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing.
Service days have the possibility of changing and do occur up to two times a week.
A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed.
This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property.
For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property.
Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability.

Please note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed.

Available upon request for $40 each, plus tax:
* Pack 'n Play
* High Chair
* Air Mattress

Please note our policy for items left behind:
We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back.
We'd much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart.

We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. We do not provide salt, pepper, oils, and spices. If you are staying longer than a few days you will need to purchase these items. Thank you!

Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest, Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we ll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation.

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About the area

Galveston

Located in Kempner Park, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Crystal Beach, while Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are popular area attractions. Moody Gardens and Galveston Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking, power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Kempner Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Seawall Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Leo's Cajun Corner - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tales - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Poop Deck - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect! All of the beds we very comfortably and the house is beautifully designed & decorated. This place also sits right on a dead end road so there is no traffic.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Nov 2025
Hi Stephanie, thank you so much for the wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear everything was perfect and that you found the beds comfortable and the home beautifully designed. The peaceful setting on a dead-end road is definitely a guest favorite, and we’re glad you enjoyed the quiet surroundings. We’d love to welcome you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gayln S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and 3 amazing bathrooms! Well stocked kitchen with upscale appliances. The host was helpful and answered questions quickly. The home is on the end of a lovely, well lit dead end street, but only two car parking was a disappointment since we were vacationing with three couples. Access to the rear driveway would have been nice. We had a lovely time here and have already talked about booking this house again next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Jan 2026
Hi Gayln, thank you for the thoughtful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the beautiful home, the three bathrooms, and the well-stocked kitchen with upscale appliances. It’s great to hear our host’s responsiveness helped make your stay smooth and enjoyable. We appreciate your feedback regarding parking and understand how that can be a challenge when traveling with a larger group. We’re happy to hear you had a lovely time overall and would be honored to host you again next year!
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