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Offer is valid on new direct bookings of 7 to 13 nights when you book by November 15, 2026, for stays from December 1, 2026, to May 23, 2027. Enter promo code WINTERWEEK at checkout to receive your discount. Cannot be combined with other offers. Exclusions and restrictions may apply to select properties.

*Offer expires 11/15/2026 and you must book your vacation between 12/01/2026 and 05/23/2027.

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*Offer is valid on new direct bookings of 14 to 27 nights when you book by November 15, 2026, for stays from December 1, 2026, to May 23, 2027. Enter promo code WINTERESCAPE at checkout to receive your discount. Cannot be combined with other offers. Exclusions and restrictions may apply to select properties.

*Offer expires 11/15/2026 and you must book your vacation between 12/01/2026 and 05/23/2027.

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*Offer is valid on new direct bookings of 28 nights or more when you book by November 15, 2026, for stays from December 1, 2026, to May 23, 2027. Enter promo code WINTERMONTH at checkout to receive your discount. Cannot be combined with other offers. Exclusions and restrictions may apply to select properties.

*Offer expires 11/15/2026 and you must book your vacation between 12/01/2026 and 05/23/2027.

Bedrooms
User
Primary Bedroom

King with Deck Access, Upper Level

User
Bedroom 2

Queen with Deck Access, Main Level

User
Bedroom 3

Queen with Deck Access, Upper Level

User
Bedroom 4

Queen + 2 Twin Bunks, Upper Level


Description

All aboard for a beach getaway at Ship Shape! With a fun, ship-inspired design, this unique Galveston vacation home is ready to welcome your crew. Located just a short stroll from the sand in Beachside Village, this pet-friendly retreat offers plenty of room for the whole family, pups included!

The main level features a bright and airy living and dining area, creating a welcoming spot to kick back after a day in the sun. The fully equipped kitchen has stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, and an island with additional seating for four. Also on this level is a queen bedroom with deck access and a full bathroom.

Head upstairs to find the primary suite, complete with a king bed, deck access, additional seating areas, and an en suite bathroom. Another queen bedroom also offers deck access, while the fourth bedroom is a great setup for the kids or extra guests complete with a queen bed and two twin bunks. A full bathroom with a tub and shower combo and a utility room with washer and dryer are both also conveniently located on this level.

The outdoor spaces are just as inviting as the interior! Three decks offer plenty of room to lounge and enjoy the Gulf breeze, while the enclosed ground-level patio provides even more space to spread out. Fire up the grill for an easy vacation meal, grab a spot to sit and relax, or rinse off in the enclosed outdoor shower after a day at the beach. 

With quick and easy access to the neighborhood beach walkover, Ship Shape makes it easy to spend your days enjoying the sand and surf. After a fun-filled day in the island sun, head back to your rental, settle in with your favorite crew, and enjoy everything this unique beachside getaway has to offer. Bring the pups along and get ready for a memorable Galveston vacation! 

BED SIZES: 1 King, 3 Queen, 2 Twin Bunks

GROUND LEVEL
Parking for 2 Cars; Finished Patio; No Garage Access; Picnic Table; Outdoor Dining Table; Gas Grill; Enclosed Outdoor Shower

MAIN LEVEL
Living Room - TV/walls of windows/tray ceiling/multiple seating areas; Dining area - table seating 6; Kitchen - stainless steel appliances/kitchen island with seating for 4/plenty of counter space/standard coffee pot and Keurig; 1 Bedroom (Queen) - deck access; full bath (shower only); 2 covered decks

UPPER LEVEL
3 Bedrooms: Primary Suite (King) - deck access/TV/additional seating/en suite bath/tub & shower combo; 1 bedroom (Queen) - deck access; 1 bedroom (Queen + 2 Twin Bunks) - TV; 1 full bath (tub & shower combo); washer/dryer; uncovered deck

ADDITIONAL FEATURES
2 Levels of Decks (2 covered, 1 uncovered); Central A/C & Heat; Ceiling Fans throughout; multiple TVs; Enclosed Patio; Limited Gulf Views; Pet Friendly

View our pet policy.

Fireplace is not available for guest use.

PARKING
Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles in the private driveway of this home. Per HOA rules, street parking is not allowed.

LOCAL & LOVING IT
We are here to help! Our office is right at the entrance to Pirates Beach and is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day. Our Property Services team is available for guests 24/7, so be sure to call us if there’s anything you need!

Sand `N Sea Properties is a professional vacation rental management and real estate company that has been local & trusted on Galveston Island since 1974. Locally operated, we manage 185+ of the best vacation homes in the most sought-after locations on the West End. We look forward to sharing our island home with you!

CONCIERGE & EQUIPMENT RENTAL SERVICES
You’ve found the best beach houses – now make your trip truly special with concierge services from Above & Beyond Concierge . From beach equipment to grocery delivery, picnics to photo sessions, these dedicated locals take care of it all, so you don’t have to! They also have carefully curated packages for families, girls’ weekends, fishing enthusiasts, foodies & more.

Rick's Beach Rentals is another West End favorite for renting golf carts, kayaks, beach chairs & umbrellas, beach wheelchairs and more. They'll drop off and pick up right at your beach house, so all you have to do is enjoy!

ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES
On the West End, you’ll find miles and miles of beaches, birding sanctuaries, boat ramps, great fishing spots (beaches, bay & canal) as well as restaurants, groceries, gas and banking.

In-town attractions are an easy, short drive away – The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Historic Downtown Galveston, the Tall Ship Elissa at Pier 23, and many others.

PROPERTY CARE & HOUSEKEEPING
All Sand `N Sea Properties are non-smoking.

Our Housekeeping and Inspecting teams take care of preparing each home before every guest. They follow current CDC and Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals (VRHP) guidelines.

Sheets & bath towels are included with every reservation. Standard beds will already be made, ready for your arrival. Bunk beds and sleeper sofas will have a freshly laundered linen bundle available for your use.

We want to help get your trip off to an easy start, so all homes include a set of starter supplies: a roll of toilet paper for each bathroom, dishwashing soap, and shampoo, conditioner, lotion and hand soap for the bathrooms.

GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY
Sand 'N Sea Properties is committed to good neighbor policies that provide the best experience possible for our vacation rental guests and our island neighbors. We share neighborhood HOA policies & city ordinance information with each of our guests via our rental policies, text & email reminders, and our Guest Portal.

We welcome family groups and responsible adult guests where leaseholders are a minimum of 25 years of age. Parties, reunions, proms and other gatherings are not allowed at any Sand `N Sea vacation homes.

Please review our Rental Policies carefully for more information.

REAL ESTATE
Renting is great but owning is even better! Sand `N Sea REALTORS® are coastal real estate experts that live, work or play on the Island. Our friendly and knowledgeable REALTORS® are available to assist you 7 days a week at our Pirates Beach office.

**While every effort has been made to provide accurate and complete information, it is not guaranteed. It is subject to errors, omissions and equipment failure, as well as unexpected changes in amenities, furnishings, views and/or beach access.

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Amenities
Entertainment
  • Cable TV Cable TV
  • Television Television
  • WiFi WiFi
Indoor
  • Central Air/Heat Central Air/Heat
  • Dryer Dryer
  • Hangers Hangers
  • Iron Iron
  • Linens Linens
  • Smoke Detector Smoke Detector
  • Towels Towels
  • Washer Washer
Kitchen & Dining
  • Dishes & Utensils Dishes & Utensils
  • Dishwasher Dishwasher
  • Keurig Coffee Maker (K Cups not provided) Keurig Coffee Maker (K Cups not provided)
  • Microwave Microwave
  • Oven Oven
  • Refrigerator Refrigerator
  • Standard Drip Coffee Pot Standard Drip Coffee Pot
  • Stove Stove
  • Toaster Toaster
Other Property Features
  • Contactless Check-in/Check-out Contactless Check-in/Check-out
  • Dogs Allowed w/ Fee Dogs Allowed w/ Fee
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices Used Enhanced Cleaning Practices Used
  • Fire Extinguisher Fire Extinguisher
  • Free Parking Free Parking
Outdoor
  • Covered Deck Covered Deck
  • Enclosed Outdoor Shower Enclosed Outdoor Shower
  • Gas Grill Gas Grill
  • Open Deck Open Deck
  • Outdoor Furniture Outdoor Furniture
  • Outdoor Lighting Outdoor Lighting
  • Parking for 2 Cars Parking for 2 Cars
  • Picnic Table Picnic Table