Galveston Esports Summit

Why book a beach house?

Sand `N Sea’s Galveston selection of 155+ West End vacation rental homes have the space you need with the amenities you want for your Galveston Esports Summit weekend!

Located away from the crowds & traffic of the seawall, Sand `N Sea’s West End vacation rental homes offer:

free Wifi;
free parking;
no loud hallways;
no long waits at the elevator;
easy beach access;
and neighborhood amenities like pools, fishing piers, walking trails or hot tubs.

West End Vacation Rentals, the Tutorial

New to renting Galveston beach houses? Here's the quicklist of what makes this the right move for your Esports Summit trip:

155+ Unique Houses – Our privately owned homes are a good fit for all budgets, age ranges and activity levels.

Comfortable Amenities – Fully equipped kitchens, private bedrooms, multiple TVs, lots of places for charging your devices, and fresh linens and towels.

Pet Friendly Options – With over 50+ pet friendly homes, it's a snap to travel with your whole family! These homes allow up to 2 dogs under 50lbs each with $125+tax fee.

Houses That Work Together – Sand `N Sea offers an excellent selection of homes within walking distance from each other. Perfect for large groups that want private accommodations with the option of space for group meals or games.

Guest Services – Our team of Island locals is ready to answer your questions about & make recommendations for restaurants, attractions and neighborhood amenities.

24/7 Property Services – Our on-Island team is on-call 24/7 for any unexpected maintenance emergencies.

Beach House Amenities, Leveled Up

Fully-Equipped Kitchens – Pots & pans, dishware, glassware, silverware, coffee maker, blender, toaster, microwave and a charcoal grill on the ground level patio. Cook what you like, when you like, and keep the budget reasonable for your Galveston Esports Summit weekend.

Private Bedrooms – From luxurious primary suites to fun lofts for kids or teens, everyone in your group will enjoy having their own space. Bedding arrangements vary, but our online floor plans make planning easy!

Large Common Areas – Open layouts and multiple seating areas are ideal for meals and activities together. Strategy sessions, post-event dinner parties and more are easy at a vacation rental!

Decks & Patios – Enjoy the sights & sounds of the water from the comfort of your private home! Decks, ground level patios & boat houses are a quintessential part of Island life. Dine al fresco or wake up to sunrise over the Gulf with your morning coffee & the shore birds.

Parking – Enjoy free, safe & secure parking right at the home. No worries about walking long distances through a hot parking lot!

Sand `N Sea Beach House Perks, IRL Loot

Military Discounts - We are happy to extend a $100 discount to our military service members (with ID.) Thank you for your service!

Beach Club Reward Program – Earn a free 2-night vacation as part of Sand `N Sea's Beach Club reward program. Every paid night in a Sand `N Sea beach house earns 180 points. Once you've accumulated 5,000 points, you can redeem them for a free two-night stay.

Travel Insurance – You never know what kind of boss battles life will throw at you. We strongly encourage all of our guests to invest in travel insurance. It's designed to protect your vacation rental investment in the event of unexpected delay or trip cancellation. Read more about the SunTrip Preserver plan we offer through Red Sky Insurance.

This IS the Castle You're Looking For!

Sand `N Sea Properties has been helping guests pick the best West End vacation rentals since 1974.

Book securely online 24/7, or call us at 409.797.5500 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., 7 days a week.

See you at the beach!

Fishing on Galveston Island

Galveston’s nutrient-rich coastal waters offer a wide variety of habitats for growing & adult marine species. From seagrass beds to salt marshes, oyster reefs to natural & artificial reefs and miles of deep open water – we’ve got the fish you’re looking for! Read on for more information about where to cast your line and where the public boat launches are on Galveston Island.

A Quick Guide to Galveston History

Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston, Texas, is a charming island with a rich history. From its humble beginnings as a haven for pirates and explorers to its rise as a prominent port city and a devastating encounter with nature, the island's story is one of resilience, innovation, and community spirit.

Spring in Galveston

From beach days to roller coasters to kayaking in state parks, Galveston brims with fun spring break activities for all ages. We've gathered everything you need to know about visiting the coast this time of year, from what to pack to the best things to do and see.

11 Best Brunch Spots

Galveston Island is a not-so-secret foodie destination brimming with delicious southern, Cajun, and coastal flavors. Join us on a flavorful journey to Galveston’s best brunch spots, from swanky dining rooms on the Strand to casual eateries with a Gulf view.

Best Parks in Galveston

While Galveston may be best known for its sandy beach parks on the Gulf of Mexico, the coastal Texas island also offers beautiful spots to enjoy nature away from the water . Whether you're looking for trails to hike and bike, a place to take the kids to play, or a spot to let the dogs run around, there's a Galveston park for every outdoor inclination.

Galveston - A Birder's Paradise

Galveston Island is a birder’s paradise! In addition to the multitude of year-round feathered residents, Galveston is a prime spot for thousands of birds stopping by on their annual migration. New & migratory species come to Galveston Island all year long, and birders can use our by-the-month guide to plan their visit.

Golf Cart Rentals

Whether rolling through your vacation home's neighborhood or meandering the historic streets of The Strand, exploring Galveston Island is even more fun when cruising in an open-air golf cart. And, there's a style to meet every need!

Galveston Nightlife

Galveston is both a family-friendly beach destination and a fun and lively spot for a getaway with friends or a partner. The island doesn’t go to sleep once the sun goes down there, there are plenty of bars, pubs, and non-drinking late-night things to do in Galveston.