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Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore!

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Back view
Exterior
Huge kitchen island with seating for 5
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 122760 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bunk Room

2 Single Beds

Daybed Nook Area

2 Single Beds

Primary 1

1 King Bed

Primary 2

1 King Bed

Queen Room

1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Ground Floor Shower Stall

Soap · Shower only

Level 1 half bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Primary 1 Ensuite Bathroom

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

Primary 2 Bathroom

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

Queen room ensuite bathroom

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

Upper hall

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore!


A pleasant blend of luxury and comfort. Welcome to our showcase beach home in Galveston’s Beachside Village. One of the most popular, yet, private areas ~ An ideal getaway in a serene neighborhood of pastel beach front/view homes.
Our home features a wide open living, dining and kitchen area that opens to a full deck with a spectacular view of the beach. Plenty of seating for all to enjoy inside and out.
Our home has 2 Master suites with ensuite bathrooms, one Queen room with an ensuite bathroom, one twin room, one bunk room, a daybed area and an additional full and half bathroom. The ground floor has shower stall and basin for convenient rinsing after your return from the beach.
The primary master suite features a sitting area, coffee/tea bar, claw bathtub and private deck with a stunning view of the ocean. A getaway from your getaway!

There is deck access from 3 of the private rooms for you to enjoy at your leisure, all of which have beautiful views of the ocean! A total of 4 decks for gathering outdoors while enjoying the sights and sounds of the ocean.

This is a family friendly home that will comfortably accommodate 3 regular sized families. Perfect for a mini family reunion with ample space to relax.

There is a cargo lift available, for a small fee, that goes from the ground floor to the first floor. This is a big help with luggage and groceries.

We offer a concierge service, as well as open communication with the property manager. Our goal is to make sure you have a wonderful, stress free and relaxing stay.

Most household staples are provided for your convenience: Toilet paper, shower supplies, laundry supplies, paper towels, pantry items, refrigerator items, etc.

Your toes can be in the sand as quick as a two minute walk from the property! We also provide a variety of beach staples: chairs, tent, boogie boards, sand toys, wagon, sand crabbing supplies, etc. for you to enjoy. Most chairs have a carrying straps for easy transport.

There is a charcoal grill on the ground floor with plenty of seating for company while you cook.

Conveniently located just past the Seawall, so you don’t have to travel too far for local dining and entertainment.

With a little information about your group, we aim to accommodate accordingly.

For Veterans, we are offering 10% discount, kindly provide any proof. ( e.g. ; teachers, emergency response, police)

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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 GVR07209

About the area

Galveston

Located in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. 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 Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Galveston Island Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sunny Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Hershey Beach - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 13 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 19 min drive - 17.7 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taco Cabana - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Galveston Island Brewing - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore!?

As of 21 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore! on 3 May, 2026 start from S$1,090, 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 Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore!?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Designed for family gatherings! Enjoy beach views & a quick walk to the shore! located?

This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach. Hershey Beach and Spanish Grant Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 53 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Layout is great, close walk to beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our best ever travel experience with a a vacation rental. Impeccably clean, direct access to the beach, extras one wouldn’t expect (snacks for us and the dogs!) and the Christmas decor. The lift made bringing our luggage to the main floor much easier and safer. And, the knees were very accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

hermeka m.

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

The Best Decorated Beach Home in Galveston

Every detail in this Beach Home felt carefully curated with guests in mind. It was like staying in a coastal art gallery — both cozy and inspiring.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delraine F.

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

Fabulous Home

The home was wonderful! The decor was very comfortable and cozy. Great location to the beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billy V.

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

Great stay!

Very close to the beach access, owner arranged for a few specific accommodations for the children. Loved that there were beach toys, kites, tents, wagons, etc. available for use.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendall H.

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

Weekend Away

Really great house and location to the beach. Great for younger kids! Would definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele T.

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

Family beach holiday

Our family enjoyed the house and the location. Views of the beach from every balcony, and a very short walk to the beach. The house was very kid-friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

harry r.

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

Lovely house well stocked with all kinds of amenities. Beautiful neighborhood close to the beach .

Great experience at this beautiful house near the beach. Owner was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joffrey P.

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

Quiet Spring Break in Galveston

It was a well equipped place with a short walk to the beach. Great place for kids and family. It is very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie F.

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

3rd time renting this house

We love the location and the amenities!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon L.

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

Fun time and great place

We had a wonderful. There was plenty of places to sleep, many bathrooms and the walk to the beach was short and easy. The kitchen was well stocked. We loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was completely awesome. This house had everything you needed plus more! They provided trash bags and spices and even beach towels! There were a TON of beach supplies, chairs even a tent! A great house location and beautiful decor! I will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morgan B.

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

Family Vacation!

Our family thoroughly enjoyed our time at this beautiful beach house. It had everything we needed and then some, beautifully decorated, and very comfortable. Would highly recommend for the views alone but everything else makes it even better. Book this house, you won’t regret it!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan M.

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

Everything we hoped for

I’m usually a little underwhelmed by the listing vs reality but not this time. It was a great space that more than met our expectations. A beautiful place with great views and easy beach access.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delene S.

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

Perfect Place on Periwinkle

We had plenty of room for our family in this wonderfully decorated, perfectly placed house near the beach. The pictures don’t do it justice, the house is beautiful. The ocean views from the decks were tremendous and the owners provided beach stuff with a wagon for easy hauling. The host was always available for questions and provided detailed information which made planning easy. We will definitely stay there again! Thank you for making our birthday event memorable!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley W.

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

The perfect family vacation

This property was spectacular. We did an extended family trip here with kids and grownups in tow. This house delivered and then some. It is VERY close to the beach and has very nice amenities. We’ll probably be back next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

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

Beautiful Home

We enjoyed our stay! Beautiful home, great location and very helpful communication. We stayed after hurricane beryl, and got constant updates on what was happening with the home and in the area so we knew what to expect upon arrival. I would highly recommend both this place, and any place Camyll takes care of!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

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

Island Life Get-away

The owners have brought island life inside in such thoughtful detail. Comfortable and inviting. Especially loved the decks with views of the beach and plenty of rocking chairs and chairs to enjoy the ocean breeze and sunrises and sunsets.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen C.

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

Lovely home with many extras

This home is exactly as advertised. Short walk to the beach, beautiful outdoor seating areas and lots of room for family. Lots of extras that you usually don’t find in VRBO rentals.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sonja s.

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

Barbie dream house!

This property was amazing. The attention to detail in every room was perfect! Loved all the decor and layout of this home. The porches with ocean view were so beautiful. This home is great for families, a perfect weekend getaway. We will definitely be back. Lasting memories made!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christina k.

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

Beautiful house

The house was beautiful. Very clean. Host had a basket of snacks for us as well as a 4th of July cake, which was so thoughtful. Multiple porches to hang out and read or just enjoy the outside. Very easy short walk to beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tricia O.

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

Perfect beach vacation

Barbie's beach house exceeded our expectations! The house is even better than the photos show! Everything was clean and decorated beautifully. The host and house manager were both so prompt and helpful. The neighborhood is upscale with beautiful homes and the private beach access was perfect and safe for our family. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

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

Great house and location

Our group of 9 all really enjoyed staying at the house. The house layout worked well for our group and the kitchen and family room area was good for cooking and hanging out. The beach is a very very short walk away. The owner was always quick to reply to questions. You can tell they take pride in the property and think of the details to make the stay more enjoyable for guests. We’ll definitely look to stay here next time we’re back in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John B.

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

Wonderful Memorial Day Weekend

We stayed at this property with two families including 5 kids under 10 and it was lovely. The house was very well equipped and clean and there was plenty of space for everyone without ever feeling crowded. The outdoor seating areas were particular impressive, with balconies off almost every room with views of the ocean. Proximity to the beach made hauling our crew easy. Hands down our favorite Galveston rental to date and we hope to return soon.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

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