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The Birdhouse on Galveston Island

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Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Birdhouse on Galveston Island

*Monthly Rental*
This gorgeous apartment, part of the historic 1892 Eimar Estate, offers two bedrooms with workstations, a full kitchen, a shower, bidet, and a washer/dryer. Recently renovated, it blends modern comforts with historic charm.

Enjoy the patio, gardens, fresh herbs, a Koi pond, birdwatching, and ample seating. Street parking and a bikes are available.

Ideal for remote workers and UTMB affiliates, it’s near the Bryan Museum, farmers market, and beach. Book now for tranquility!
The space
**Monthly Birdhouse Retreat!**
All bills paid, fully furnished, wifi, washer / dryer, on the island trolley transit route & bikes .
Nestled centrally amidst historic beauties, this charming artist-designed apartment is part of the renowned 1892 Henry Eimar estate, a survivor of the 1900 storm and featured on the 2007 Galveston Historical Foundation Homes tour. This garage apartment, located on a family property with the family residing in the main house, offers a peaceful haven with two bedrooms, each equipped with workstations, a full kitchen, a shower with a bidet, and a stackable washer and dryer. Completely renovated from top to bottom, it combines modern comforts with historic charm. Designed with sustainability and circularity in mind, the apartment incorporates reclaimed materials from the Galveston Historical Foundation Salvage Warehouse, including window frames and doors, making it a true living piece of Galveston history.

Enjoy a gorgeous patio perfect for reading or outdoor dining, beautiful gardens with fresh herbs for cooking, a Koi pond, and ample outdoor seating and loungers. Located on a fully enclosed half-acre property, there's plenty of street parking, bike available for use during your stay and access to the island transit trolley across the street.

The apartment is artist-inspired, featuring beautiful bird-themed art in every room. A bird camera on the property attracts a variety of birds, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise.

Ideal for remote workers, UTMB affiliates, university students, or anyone needing a serene space to think, this retreat is a short bike ride from the Bryan Museum, farmers market, incredible restaurants, and the beach.

Book your monthly stay now and experience the tranquility and inspiration.
Guest access
Garage code access to enter property and digital lock for Apartment
Other things to note

Registration Details
GVR-14533
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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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 GVR14533

About the area

Galveston

Midtown, a neighbourhood in Galveston, is home to this apartment. 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. Moody Gardens and Galveston Railroad Museum are also worth visiting.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Galveston Seawall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Seawall Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port of Galveston - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spot - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Leo's Cajun Corner - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mercado y Taqueria - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Henry's Mexican Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Birdhouse on Galveston Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Birdhouse on Galveston Island?

As of 5 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Birdhouse on Galveston Island on 31 May 2026 start from £70, 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 The Birdhouse on Galveston Island?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Birdhouse on Galveston Island?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Birdhouse on Galveston Island?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is The Birdhouse on Galveston Island located?

Located in Midtown, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Samuel May Williams House and Galveston Seawall. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Port of Galveston are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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