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Cozy Historic Loft, Steps from The Strand
Family-friendly holiday home in Galveston with a water park
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8624.3 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Galveston, TX
- Place, Grand 1894 Opera House2 min walk
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal7 min walk
- Place, Port of Galveston10 min walk
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Historic Loft, Steps from The Strand
Experience the charm of Downtown Galveston in this stunning historic loft, just steps away from all of the best restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment that the city has to offer! Two large bedrooms, abundant closet space, and two bathrooms make this perfect for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a trip with friends. With its prime location, modern amenities, and stylish decor, you`re sure to have an unforgettable stay. THERE IS NO ELEVATOR IN THIS BUILDING, ONLY STAIRS!
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Historic Downtown area of Galveston, Texas, half mile from cruise ship terminal. This is a historic building with early 20th century building materials and single-pane windows. Noise may be present.
● Beach Access: Less than a 4-minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Rent BeachBox: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: 1 pet is allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors.
● Parking: Paid street parking options on the streets surrounding the building.
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR # 09732
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Parties and events are prohibited.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Historic Downtown area of Galveston, Texas, half mile from cruise ship terminal. This is a historic building with early 20th century building materials and single-pane windows. Noise may be present.
● Beach Access: Less than a 4-minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Rent BeachBox: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: 1 pet is allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors.
● Parking: Paid street parking options on the streets surrounding the building.
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR # 09732
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Parties and events are prohibited.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
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 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
Property Registration Number GVR09732
About the area
Galveston
Located in Strand Historic District, 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 Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Travelling with kids? Consider Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Grand 1894 Opera House - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- East End Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Strand Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Port of Galveston - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sugar & Rye - 5 min walk
- Marmo Bistro - 3 min walk
- MOD Coffeehouse - 2 min walk
- The Press Box - 5 min walk
- Hub Cap Bar & Grill - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
9.2/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
J S.
16 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
J S.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrew L.
17 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andrew L.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Donna M.
9 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Donna M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sharmaine P.
25 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sharmaine P.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Eve H.
18 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eve H.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kody L.
19 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Kody L.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie O.
22 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for vacay
Stephanie O.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tiffany C.
22 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tiffany C.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Natalie L.
12 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice spot
Natalie L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Sandy M.
14 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place!
Sandy M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shannon A.
4 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Shannon A.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Elizabeth
24 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Elizabeth
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brittany H.
22 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location
Brittany H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Melissa C.
20 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place Near the Strand
Melissa C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Gurudev Prasad T.
2 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Gurudev Prasad T.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Carol W.
13 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend away
Carol W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marla K.
11 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice little place to stay
Marla K.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leah O.
17 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location & lovely place
Leah O.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angie B.
10 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay
Angie B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca R.
20 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rebecca R.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lori L.
31 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Galveston stopover
Lori L.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
kathie t.
5 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lone Star Rally
kathie t.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeremiah B.
26 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Condo
Jeremiah B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer B.
8 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location
Jennifer B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
About the host
Hosted by BeachBox Vacation Rentals
Welcome to BeachBox Vacation Rentals! We're your go-to for unforgettable vacations on the Texas Gulf Coast with rental homes in Galveston, Kemah, Surfside, Crystal Beach and Lake Livingston. From historic downtown lofts to 8-bedroom waterfront retreats, we've got the perfect homebase for your crew. And leave the worries at home— every property is professionally cleaned before you arrive, and our friendly guest services team is always here to help if you need anything at all.
So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make amazing memories on the Texas coast with BeachBox! We can't wait to host you!
So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make amazing memories on the Texas coast with BeachBox! We can't wait to host you!
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