Galveston holiday lettings

Why visit Galveston

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores of Galveston Island, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
• Rich History: Discover the charming historic sites and architecture that reflect Galveston's vibrant past.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various excursions and attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
• Picturesque Bay Views: Experience the scenic beauty of Galveston Bay, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of holiday rentals, including beach houses and condos, for a relaxing stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Galveston

If you're contemplating a getaway to Galveston, you’ll find a delightful range of holiday rentals to suit every preference. Our most popular types of accommodation include houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're searching for Galveston holiday homes, vacation beach houses, or resorts, you can enjoy a stay that offers comfort and convenience, all while soaking in the charming coastal atmosphere.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Galveston, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular second option, providing modern amenities and often stunning views, perfect for couples or singles.
• Apartments: A versatile choice that combines convenience with privacy, suitable for various types of travellers.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a delightful escape with a homely feel.
• Cabins: For those seeking a touch of rustic charm, cabins offer a serene retreat amidst nature.**

Top attractions in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful beaches, charming historic sites, and lively piers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the coastal scenery. Popular activities include exploring the vibrant beach areas and visiting historic places. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Galveston promises a delightful experience filled with sun, sand, and history.

• Galveston Seawall: A historic landmark stretching along the coastline, the Seawall offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and is perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, or enjoying the beach atmosphere.
• Moody Gardens: This enchanting private garden features lush landscapes and thrilling attractions, including an aquarium and a rainforest exhibit, providing a delightful day out for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
• Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier: A vibrant amusement park located on a jetty, it boasts thrilling rides, games, and eateries, making it an ideal family-friendly destination with a touch of historical charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Galveston offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy luxury vibes at the Galveston Country Club, embark on a fun adventure at Magic Carpet Golf, or indulge in romance at Haak Vineyards and Winery, just 11.8km away, where entertainment and exquisite wines await.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Galveston, Texas, immerse yourselves in the thrilling Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, race at the Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center, and explore the spooky fun at Haunted Mayfield Manor. Each attraction offers a delightful blend of adventure and family-friendly entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Galveston by catching a show at the Strand Theatre, enjoying a round at Moody Gardens Golf Course, or watching a film at the Pier 21 Theater. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Galveston

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Galveston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Galveston with young kids: Going on holiday with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside providing suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Galveston: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Galveston: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Galveston

Galveston, Texas, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. From the tranquil shores of Galveston Island to the picturesque views of Galveston Bay, you'll find a perfect backdrop for your getaway. Explore the city's rich history, enjoy excursions tailored for all ages, and soak in the warm, inviting atmosphere that defines this charming coastal destination. Whether you're seeking romance or a family adventure, Galveston promises a memorable experience.

• Jamaica Beach: Jamaica Beach is a charming neighbourhood situated near Galveston, renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here to enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and the lovely scenery that this area has to offer. With a variety of activities available, including local resorts and an arcade adventure zone, Jamaica Beach is perfect for families and couples alike. Nearby attractions such as the tranquil lake and historic sites add a cultural element to your visit, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Sea Isle: Sea Isle is another delightful neighbourhood close to Galveston, offering a similar beach-centric experience with ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. This area is popular for its scenic views and engaging activities, including resorts and an exciting arcade adventure zone. Visitors can unwind on the beautiful beaches or explore the nearby lake and historic landmarks. Sea Isle’s relaxed atmosphere combined with its family-friendly venues makes it a must-visit for those looking to soak up the sun while enjoying various recreational offerings.
• Pirates Beach: Pirates Beach is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts families seeking a fun-filled beach experience. Located near Galveston, this area is known for its picturesque family beach and urban park, providing fantastic options for outdoor recreation. With access to resorts and an arcade adventure zone, Pirates Beach offers entertainment for all ages. The surrounding scenic landscapes and family-friendly attractions make it a perfect destination for those looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the coastal charm of Texas.

Best time to go to Galveston

If you're planning a trip to Galveston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
April	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to make savings on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might enjoy considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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