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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other vacation rentals in Tiki Island that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Elevated Stay Near Pier, Beach | BBQ | WiFi Games

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Elevated Stay Near Pier, Beach | BBQ | WiFi Games

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Why visit Tiki Island

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sun-soaked beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, including fishing, boating, and water sports.
  • Charming Neighborhood: Experience the relaxed island lifestyle and friendly locals in Tiki Island.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore Galveston's historical sites and vibrant cultural scene.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in cozy vacation homes or condos that feel like a home away from home.

Popular types of accommodation around Tiki Island

Planning a getaway to Tiki Island? You're in for a treat. Discover the charm of houses, cozy condos, and inviting apartments that make your stay memorable. Enjoy sun-soaked days on your own sun deck and benefit from the attentive service of friendly staff. With a variety of vacation rentals available, you're sure to find the perfect home away from home for your adventure in Tiki Island.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Tiki Island, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families and groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and beautiful views, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: A versatile accommodation type, providing convenient living spaces for solo travelers or small groups.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats offer a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic and serene escape surrounded by the great outdoors.**

Top attractions near Tiki Island

Tiki Island, located in Galveston, Texas, is ideal for outdoor beach vacations with family. Visitors can enjoy various attractions like the beach, jetty pier, and cruise terminal, making it perfect for those seeking cultural and family experiences. Explore the beauty of Tiki Island and take advantage of its tourism offerings to create lasting memories during your visit.

  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal: A vibrant embarkation point for cruises, this terminal offers friendly vibes and a variety of excursions. Explore the rich maritime history and enjoy the bustling atmosphere just 7 miles from Tiki Island.
  • Moody Gardens: A stunning private garden located 4 miles away, Moody Gardens features lush landscapes and engaging excursions. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing day out.
  • Port of Galveston: This historic dock port, also 7 miles from Tiki Island, is known for its friendly atmosphere and numerous excursions. Delve into the area's maritime heritage while enjoying the scenic waterfront.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway on Tiki Island, consider a visit to the Galveston Country Club, just 6 miles away. Enjoy the luxurious atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a serene escape. Indulge in fine dining and picturesque views that will make your vacation unforgettable.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tiki Island can enjoy a fun day at the nearby Moody Gardens with its aquarium and rainforest exhibits, relax on the sandy beaches, and explore the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier for rides and games, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the beautiful beaches of Tiki Island and enjoy a group fishing charter in Galveston Bay. Indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants or take a sunset cruise to experience stunning views of the Texas coastline together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Tiki Island

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to narrow down your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Tiki Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tiki Island with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit difficult. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities 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 Tiki Island: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tiki Island: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Tiki Island

Discover the charm of Tiki Island, a delightful neighborhood perfect for outdoor family vacations. Immerse yourself in the relaxed island lifestyle while enjoying Texan summers. Explore nearby Galveston, where historical attractions and friendly locals await. From sun-soaked beaches to exciting excursions, Tiki Island and Galveston County offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveler. Experience the unique atmosphere that makes this destination a true gem in Texas.

  • Galveston: As a vibrant coastal city, Galveston is known for its beautiful beaches and rich history. Located directly adjacent to Tiki Island, Galveston offers a wealth of outdoor activities for families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, explore the historic Strand District, or have fun at the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and its arcade adventure zone. The city's picturesque beaches and family-friendly resorts make it a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation, while local landmarks such as the Moody Gardens and the Galveston Railroad Museum add a cultural touch to your visit.
  • West End: A charming neighborhood just 4 miles from Tiki Island, West End is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With access to stunning beaches and recreational areas, this spot is ideal for families looking to unwind. Resorts and arcade adventure zones provide plenty of entertainment options, while the area's tranquil lakes and historic sites invite exploration. West End is not only about relaxation; it also offers opportunities for water sports, fishing, and scenic walks along the shoreline, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
  • Sportsman Road: Situated a mere 2 miles from Tiki Island, Sportsman Road is a lively neighborhood perfect for those seeking a mix of beach fun and cultural experiences. This area features a variety of attractions, including amusement parks and a bustling boardwalk that are great for families. With local landmarks like beautiful water features and historic sites, Sportsman Road provides a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Enjoy leisurely strolls, exciting rides, and delicious dining options along the waterfront, making this neighborhood a must-visit on your trip.

Best time to go to Tiki Island

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Chilling out on Tiki Island

Dreaming of vivid sunsets, sandy beaches, and "easy as pie" fishing at your doorstep? With Tiki Island vacation rentals you can unlock access to one of America's most coveted coastal communities. Perched on a Jones Bay peninsula, Tiki Island is all about slowing things down and enjoying the beach life. And with a mere 1,000 local residents, the atmosphere is wonderfully intimate. Of course, if you're craving a street scene you can always day trip to nearby Galveston. Whether you fancy walking tours of its Victorian-era mansions or fun-filled days on the pier, Tiki Island puts you just minutes from the historic seaport.

Slip into Tiki Island time

Whether you want to enjoy a lazy brunch on the sun deck or cast a line from your private dock, Tiki Island vacation rentals make it easy to slip into holiday mode. A quick jaunt across the Interstate 45 will get you to Galveston, Houston's go-to summer playground. Famous for its historic mansions, Galveston offers a fascinating glimpse at Texas in its glamorous heyday. You can also head down to the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, an old-fashioned amusement park where you'll find ice cream parlors, hot dog stands, and plenty of retro rides.

Catch Galveston Island's annual bird migration

Texan summers can get hot and sticky, which means the best times to visit are spring and fall. The weather is glorious, with clear skies, balmy evenings, and a cool sea breeze. While temperatures can dip in winter, there's still plenty of sunshine to enjoy. If bird watching is on your itinerary, the best times to visit are spring and fall, when migrating birds descend on Galveston Island State Park. Running for many years now, April's annual Feather Fest birding and nature festival is a great opportunity to connect with fellow bird lovers.

Cast a line on Tiki Island

As a barrier island, Galveston is continually shaped by the waves, wind, and tides. This means the landscape is ever changing. From its golden sandy beaches to its forested hiking trails, Galveston Island State Park is a great place to reconnect with nature. Keep an eye out for raccoons, armadillos, and marsh rabbits that roam the park, as well as more than 300 bird species. Offering beach fishing and deep sea charters, Tiki Island is a great place to reel in spotted seatrout, sand trout, redfish, black drum, croaker, and flounder.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Tiki Island?
In Tiki Island, vacation houses and cottages are the most popular types of rental accommodations, with several available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, superb for enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Many rentals are situated near the waterfront, providing easy access to water activities and stunning views.
Are there any beach house rentals in Tiki Island?
In Tiki Island, there are about 15 beach house vacation rentals available, offering a variety of options for travelers seeking a coastal getaway. These rentals are typically situated in tranquil neighborhoods, providing easy access to the beach and scenic waterfront views. Most beach houses come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, outdoor patios or decks for enjoying the fresh sea breeze, and many feature private pools or direct beach access.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Tiki Island?
Prices for vacation rentals in Tiki Island vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Tiki Island to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Tiki Island vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Tiki Island on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What are popular rental amenities in Tiki Island?
In Tiki Island, vacation rentals commonly feature amenities that enhance the coastal experience. Most properties come equipped with balconies, allowing guests to enjoy stunning water views and the fresh sea breeze. Fully equipped kitchens are standard, offering the convenience of preparing meals at home. Many rentals also permit pets, making it easier for travelers to bring their furry companions along, while service animals are welcome as well.
Can I find family house rentals in Tiki Island?
In Tiki Island, Texas, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an appealing destination for those traveling with kids. Many of these properties are situated near the water, offering easy access to the beach and opportunities for various water activities. Visitors can expect spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces that might include decks or patios ideal for family gatherings.

In addition to the cozy accommodations, the area is close to local attractions such as Galveston Island, where families can enjoy the amusement parks, aquariums, and sandy beaches.
Are there any Tiki Island vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Tiki Island with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I book pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tiki Island?
Yes, you can book pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tiki Island. This charming area offers several options for travelers looking to enjoy a coastal getaway with their pets. Many of the vacation rentals in Tiki Island come equipped with amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can relax.

The neighborhood features easy access to the waterfront, allowing for leisurely walks with your furry friends. Tiki Island is also close to various parks and outdoor spaces, making it a great location for pet owners who want to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Tiki Island?
A long-stay vacation rental in Tiki Island is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
When is the best time to visit Tiki Island for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Tiki Island for a vacation rental is during the peak season from May to July, with June being particularly popular. This vibrant time of year draws travelers looking for sun-soaked beaches and outdoor adventures. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s Fahrenheit, you'll enjoy warm weather great for swimming, fishing, and exploring the beautiful coastline.

During these months, Tiki Island comes alive with families and friends soaking up the sun and enjoying a variety of water sports. The area's tranquil beaches and stunning sunsets provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and fun. Additionally, the proximity to nearby attractions ensures that you won't have to travel far to find exciting activities.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. The weather remains pleasant, with mild temperatures, making it a great time for a quieter getaway. This month offers a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Tiki Island without the crowds, allowing for a more peaceful experience while still enjoying the lovely ambiance of the area.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Tiki Island?
In Tiki Island, Texas, there are several vacation rentals suitable for remote work. These accommodations often come equipped with amenities designed to facilitate productivity, including free Wi-Fi in both public areas and individual units, ensuring that guests have reliable internet access for their work needs. Many properties also offer comfortable workspaces, allowing travelers to set up their laptops and focus on tasks while enjoying the serene surroundings of this coastal community.

The island's picturesque environment, with views of the water and easy access to outdoor activities, provides a refreshing backdrop for remote work. After a productive day, guests can unwind by exploring the nearby beaches or enjoying local dining options. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Tiki Island vacation rental?
Book your Tiki Island vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Tiki Island, Texas, United States of America?
In Tiki Island, visitors can enjoy a peaceful coastal lifestyle with various attractions centered around water activities and nature. The island is known for its beautiful waterfront views, making it a great spot for fishing and boating. Nearby, Galveston offers a range of attractions, including the historic Pleasure Pier, where families can enjoy amusement rides and games.

For those interested in marine life, the Moody Gardens in Galveston features an aquarium and rainforest exhibit, providing a great experience just a short drive away. The nearby Galveston Island State Park offers opportunities for hiking, beachcombing, and picnicking, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Tiki Island home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Tiki Island vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Tiki Island vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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