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Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions.

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A patio with a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, a microwave, and a sink.
A dining area with a wooden table, white blinds, a hanging light fixture, and a vase with flowers.
A bedroom with a tufted headboard bed, dark wooden dresser, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a TV, fireplace, and seating area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Galveston Seawall
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Downstairs Bedroom

2 Queen Beds

Guest

1 Queen Bed

Master

1 King Bed

Office 1

1 Single Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Downstairs Bathroom

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions.

1928 Kempner Retreat is close to everything Galveston has to offer and is only a 3 minute drive to the seawall where you can spend a day soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach or dine at one of many Galveston's famous restaurants. For those cruise passengers in town prior to their cruise, we are only a 7 minute drive to the Cruise Ship Terminal. The perfect mid-town location on Galveston island!

Our home is filled with loads of extras to make your visit a 5 star experience.

Maximum Occupancy : Sleeps 6 in beds and 2 on Air Mattress

* 3 Bedrooms/3 bathrooms

* Primary Suite: King bed and ensuite full bathroom with walk-in shower

* Bedroom two: Queen bed with access to a full bath tub/shower combo.

* Bedroom three: Twin daybed with twin trundle bed. Has a full bath connected with a shower.

* Office/Loft area offers a queen size air mattress

* Full laundry room

* Large family room with Smart TV

* Dining room

* Island kitchen and fully stocked

Provided... Starter of Toilet papers, Paper towels, coffee, creamer, shampoo, conditioner, soap.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
There are 6 cameras on the property recording 24/7. 1 to monitor front porch and one to monitor back deck. 4 others monitor the complete property.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number GVR07631
Property # 2408446vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Galveston

Located in Kempner Park, 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 popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Ready for a night out? Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center and Grand Galvez. Jet skiing, kayaking 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

  • Galveston Seawall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Seawall Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Porretto 27th Street - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Port of Galveston - 5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La King's Confectionery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Shrimp N Stuff - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions. pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking at Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Family Home perfect for Families and Pets! Close to Attractions. located?

Located in Kempner Park, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Kempner Park and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by David Painter

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My name is David and I love hosting and having families make memories in my home.

Why they chose this property

Kempner Park is one of Galveston's oldest neighborhoods and the home was built in 1928. It has been well preserved throughout the years.

What makes this property unique

The house is located near Kempner Park, which has a significant history in Galveston.

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