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NEW Turtle House-Charming East End Galveston Home–2 Blocks from Beach & Seawall
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 71200 sq ft
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Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Place, East End Historic District2 min walk
- Place, Porretto Beach3 min walk
- Place, University of Texas Medical Branch10 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
NEW Turtle House-Charming East End Galveston Home–2 Blocks from Beach & Seawall
Discover Turtle House, a recently remodeled vintage 3-bedroom home tucked into a quiet East End residential neighborhood. Just 2 blocks from Poretto Beach and the Seawall, and only a few more blocks to the Pleasure Pier, this location is ideal for enjoying Galveston’s beaches, festivals, and historic charm. 13 Blocks (0.7 miles from the The Strand) - [Property located at 10th & L - Pin-drop on map shows 2 blocks further from beach]
The home sleeps groups comfortably with a king bedroom, queen bedroom, and a fun bunk room featuring a double bed on the bottom and twin on top. The queen bedroom is privately located at the back of the house and includes its own separate heating and cooling system.
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped for easy meals at home, with ample dishware, a convection oven, air fryer, coffee and tea cart, and an outdoor Weber gas grill. A large dining table seats six, perfect for shared meals and game nights. Weather permitting there is a metal firepit is available for your use.
Comfortable touches throughout include high ceilings with ceiling fans in every room, a reclining leather loveseat, and a relaxed island feel. Step onto the front porch to enjoy ocean breezes in the fenced yard. The original 1900s wood bathroom, updated with a tub and shower, adds a touch of Galveston nostalgia.
Convenient to the Strand, restaurants, and major island festivals — Turtle House is a place to slow down, unwind, and make lasting memories.
Street Parking with Guest passes
Children 13 and over welcome
Nearby Attractions
*Bishop's Palace 0.3 mile
*Stewart Beach 0.5 mile
*Bryan Museum 0.8 mile
*Moody Gardens 4.9 miles
*East Beach 2.7 miles
*Cruise Port/Port of Galveston 1.2 miles
*Island Salt Air Yoga 1.2 miles
*Galveston Island Beach 3.9 miles
*Fisherman's Wharf 1.3 miles
The home sleeps groups comfortably with a king bedroom, queen bedroom, and a fun bunk room featuring a double bed on the bottom and twin on top. The queen bedroom is privately located at the back of the house and includes its own separate heating and cooling system.
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped for easy meals at home, with ample dishware, a convection oven, air fryer, coffee and tea cart, and an outdoor Weber gas grill. A large dining table seats six, perfect for shared meals and game nights. Weather permitting there is a metal firepit is available for your use.
Comfortable touches throughout include high ceilings with ceiling fans in every room, a reclining leather loveseat, and a relaxed island feel. Step onto the front porch to enjoy ocean breezes in the fenced yard. The original 1900s wood bathroom, updated with a tub and shower, adds a touch of Galveston nostalgia.
Convenient to the Strand, restaurants, and major island festivals — Turtle House is a place to slow down, unwind, and make lasting memories.
Street Parking with Guest passes
Children 13 and over welcome
Nearby Attractions
*Bishop's Palace 0.3 mile
*Stewart Beach 0.5 mile
*Bryan Museum 0.8 mile
*Moody Gardens 4.9 miles
*East Beach 2.7 miles
*Cruise Port/Port of Galveston 1.2 miles
*Island Salt Air Yoga 1.2 miles
*Galveston Island Beach 3.9 miles
*Fisherman's Wharf 1.3 miles
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Late check-out availabe upon request when available for $25 fee
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Property Registration Number GVR16013
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Galveston
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in San Jacinto, a neighbourhood in Galveston. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- East End Historic District - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Porretto Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Seawall Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min walk
- Whataburger - 14 min walk
- Saltgrass Steak House - 13 min walk
- Miller's Seawall Grill - 18 min walk
- Circle K - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Deborah Cole
Languages:
English
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