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Historic 4 bed/2 bath, near Strand/Harbor/Cruise!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Place, East End Historic District1 min walk
- Place, University of Texas Medical Branch3 min walk
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal10 min walk
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)43 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1 (1 double bed, 1 single bed)
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 2 (1 queen bed, 1 floor mattress)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 (1 queen bed, 1 floor mattress)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 (1 king bed)
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Historic 4 bed/2 bath, near Strand/Harbor/Cruise!
Welcome to Winkelmann's Guesthouse! This charming home is located in the Galveston East End Historical District. Enjoy a day walking to local shops and restaurants on The Strand, or take a 1 mile drive to the beach/ 2 mile drive to Pleasure Pier. In the evening, prepare a homemade meal in our well stocked kitchen followed by boards games and movies, or walk to one of our 4-star waterfront restaurants. 1 block to Stand St/3 blocks to Harbor waterfront/8 blocks to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal.
The space
We invite you to visit wonderful Galveston Island and experience our home between your excursions. When you are ready to settle in, our home features a fully functional kitchen and a smart TV in each bedroom and living area. Our property features four well appointed bedrooms that are comfortable and pleasantly decorated. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and features a king bed, office desk, and a large bathroom with a shower and bathtub. The bathroom can be private, or accessible from the main hallway. The second bedroom is located on the first floor and has a double bed with a fully dressed single bed (trundle) underneath. There is also a second guest bathroom with a shower and bathtub on the first floor. The third and fourth bedrooms are located on the second floor and both have a queen bed and single plush fold out cot bed. There is also a children’s play area with toys and a baby gate located on the second floor for your use if needed.
Guest access
We have a private driveway in front of the house with room for 1 vehicle to park. There is also free street parking available. You will have access to the entire first and second floor, outdoor balcony, and both the front and side lawn of the property.
Registration number
GVR-10722
Additional rules
1. Place any used dishes in the dishwasher and start the cycle upon your departure.
2. Place all trash inside the trash can in front of the home upon your departure.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Property Registration Number GVR10722
About the area
Galveston
East End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, is home to this holiday home. 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 Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- East End Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Pier 21 - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Port of Galveston - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Katie's Seafood House - 8 min walk
- Starbucks - 10 min walk
- Willie G's Seafood & Steaks - 9 min walk
- Sunflower Bakery - 7 min walk
- The Original Mexican Cafe - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
22 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Melissa W.
11 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Melissa W.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael S.
8 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michael S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
karthik g.
15 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
karthik g.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Chris C.
7 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Chris C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
pilot
15 Jan, 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
pilot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Kelly A.
6 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for the venue.
Kelly A.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark M.
24 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mark M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Terry R.
31 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terry R.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia W.
6 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location and Host
Cynthia W.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lrivera18
23 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Trip to Galveston
Lrivera18
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Josh W.
9 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location Downtown
Josh W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brooklyn G.
5 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brooklyn G.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael H.
19 Jan, 2026
Michael H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
8/10 Good
Kollin F.
2 Nov, 2025
Kollin F.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
4/10 Poor
Ornament
18 Aug, 2025
Ornament
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Ryan Winkelmann
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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