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Galveston Beach House Rentals

Planning your annual summer vacation? Thinking about weekend rentals for the fall? Private vacation homes give you the space you need with the amenities you want - including large decks, fully equipped kitchens, private pools & more. Sand `N Sea’s Galveston beach house rentals are the perfect choice for your coastal getaway!

Filter your results by beachfront, by beach area, or by Galveston condos and more.

Find your perfect Galveston vacation home, book it securely online, then finish planning your visit by checking out our things to do in Galveston guides! Find tips on Galveston dining and beaches.

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Embark on a fairytale getaway to Enchanted Isle. With 3 bedrooms, a partially covered deck, large patio, and fully fenced yard, this dog friendly beach house is perfect for the whole family! Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan, comfortable sectional sofa, large windows that frame the Gulf view, and fun island-themed decor. A small desk area is p
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3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 8
4 houses to beach access Pet Friendly
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Jamaica Waves with your family & friends and book your next trip to Galveston in this pet friendly, beachfront vacation home with a deep partially covered deck, panoramic Gulf views, deck access from the living area and two bedrooms, and much more! Ideal for couples or families, this dog friendly beach house features a large deck with a variety
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3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 8
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Pack your bags and head to Turf and Surf! This spacious canal-front home in Sea Isle is the perfect place to kick back, cast a line, and soak up the laidback West End lifestyle. With plenty of room for up to 14 guests, pet-friendly perks, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, and the West End Marina and Restaurants less than 5 minutes away, this Galve
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3 Bedrooms
3.5 Baths
Sleeps 14
0.50 miles to beach access Pet Friendly
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It’s always “Sunnyside Up” at this spectacular beachfront home! Perfect for group getaways or family trips, up to 12 of your favorite people can comfortably gather for a vacation to remember. Everyone will love the 2 covered decks, spacious open floor plan, large kitchen, and private beach walkover. Inside, the soothing color palette and comfortabl
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5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
Sleeps 12
Beachfront, private walkover
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This vacation home is new to our program. Photos, a detailed amenities list and floor plans will be posted soon. If you have any questions, please call us at 409.797.5500 and we will be happy to help! BED SIZES: 2 Kings,1 Twin Bunk with Twin Trundle, 1 Twin Trundle PARKING Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles in the private driveway of this
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4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 9
3 houses to beach access Pet Friendly
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Beautiful memories bloom at Pelican Pointe! This contemporary Pointe West beachfront vacation rental boasts 4 comfortable bedrooms, an open floor plan, and 2 covered decks - perfect for families or couples traveling to Galveston together. The front row Gulf views are excellent from both covered decks. Enjoy the sights and sounds while lounging on t
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4 Bedrooms
4 Baths
Sleeps 10
100 feet to beach access Pet Friendly
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This 2nd level, beachfront condo boasts two bedrooms, panoramic Gulf views, and a private covered balcony with outdoor dining table & chairs perfect for lounging. Staying at Diamond Beach #213 means you’ll also get to enjoy access to an elevator, multiple pools, lazy river, workout room, theater, and more. As soon as you walk in, you’ll be gree
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2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
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Beachfront, cleared path
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Your vacation will be just peachy at Camp Beachy! The whole family - pups included! - will love  the comfortable furnishings, open floor plan, and close proximity to the beach at this dog friendly beachside retreat in Pirates Beach. The contemporary finishes, high ceilings, and bold pops of color greet you when you walk in. All of the living spaces
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3 Bedrooms
3 Baths
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You’ll love this Pointe of View for your next Galveston getaway! The large covered deck, spacious bedrooms, and open floor plan are just a few highlights of this dog friendly beachfront condo. Your whole family will be fans of the neighborhood amenities and easy dune walkover access to the beach! The open living area makes spending time together a
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Make it a Lucky Bay kind of day – or week! This contemporary beachside home boasts a large deck for sunning, bright & airy interior, and a beautifully appointed patio with a tiki bar and lots of space for lounging. Fun tropical landscaping and bright pops of color greet you as soon as you pull into the private driveway of this Pirates Beach vac
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3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 8
0.5 mi to beach access
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Ride the waves down to Surf Shack! The 3 decks, elevator, 2 living spaces, private dune walkover and panoramic Gulf views are just a few reasons why you’re sure to love this beachfront home. Walls of windows frame the beautiful scenery, so you can revel in your prime beachfront spot from anywhere in the house. Start your days in the kitchen, fully-
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4 Bedrooms
3.5 Baths
Sleeps 10
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Awesome View always delivers on its namesake! This dog friendly, beachfront home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, an open living area, partially covered deck, and panoramic Gulf views from inside and out.  All of the rooms are on one convenient level, including two king bedrooms and a queen bedroom. The bunk room is perfect for the ultimate, kids and te
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4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 12
Beachfront, cleared path Pet Friendly
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Why Choose a Sand `N Sea Galveston Vacation Rental?

At Sand `N Sea, we know you want comfort & convenience while you’re on vacation — that's why we offer the best selection beach houses in Galveston. Our curated list of homes offer a wide range of features and amenities, including:

Vacation your way! Our beach houses sleep anywhere from 4 to 18 guests so invite your family & friends along and make new memories together this year. Open floor plans, airy decks & private bedrooms let you vacation together while making it easy to break off and do your own thing, too.

Different interests need different amenities, and our Galveston vacation rentals have a lot to choose from!

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Where is the Best Place to Stay in Galveston TX?

Vacation rentals on the West End of Galveston Island offer a wide variety of amenities and neighborhood perks, so it all depends on what you’re looking for! Popular areas include:

  • Pirates Beach: a well-established neighborhood with plenty of cul de sacs for scooters or bikes. House size & style vary, and most have easy walks to the beach.

  • Beachside Village: offering large homes, multiple decks, neighborhood dune walkovers and a unique architectural look.

  • Sea Isle: for a classic beach house rental experience and quick beach access. Many homes include access to the neighborhood fishing pier. Guests staying here can choose to purchase a neighborhood pool pass for the duration of their stay. (Open seasonally.)

  • Pointe West: Really want to escape? Head to the far western end of Galveston and enjoy vacation rentals with access to walking & biking trails as well as a clubhouse with pools, cabanas, and hot tubs. (Open seasonally.)

Not exactly sure what you want for your Galveston vacation rental? Take a look at the different rentals by beach area to see what appeals to your group!


Things to Do Near Your Galveston Beach Rental

Galveston Beaches 

We know you chose Galveston for its 32 miles of beaches! Build sandcastles, fly kites, surf or bodyboard, swim in the refreshing Gulf, work on your tan, comb the beach for shells & driftwood, or bring your favorite rod & reel and try your hand at surf fishing. It’s all just steps away when you book a beachfront vacation rental!

Swimming Pools 

These aquatic oases offer a great way to cool off or take a break from the salt & surf! Most neighborhood pools (like those at Diamond Beach, Sea Isle & Pointe West) are only open to guests staying in that area, but the Jamaica Beach pool welcomes the general public with a per person, per day fee. All Galveston pools are open seasonally, typically from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Really love the water? Look for a vacation rental with a private pool.

Fishing & Birding on Galveston Island 

Try your hand at fishing or bring your binoculars to experience some of the best birding on the Gulf! Most bay and canal vacation rentals include a place to tie up your favorite water toy — be it a fishing boat or jet ski — and there are multiple places to put in the water or buy fresh bait, like Waterman’s or the West End Marina. Be aware that most neighborhood HOA regulations prevent guests from parking trailers or boats at vacation rental homes. (We offer additional parking at our office.) Be sure to talk with your property manager about your options before heading down to the island.


What are the Most Popular Activities in Galveston?

Everyone knows about the beaches, but Galveston is also a hot spot for delicious local restaurants, charming boutiques, antique stores, museums, historical architecture, thriving eco-tourism opportunities, and a wide variety of interest-based tours.

Popular attractions like Moody Gardens’ Rainforest, Aquarium & Discovery Pyramids, Schiltterbahn Galveston, and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are on almost every online travel guide’s “Must See” list.

History buff? Visit The Bryan Museum (located in the historic Galveston Orphans Home), 1892 Bishop’s Palace, Tallship ELISSA, or the Galveston Naval Museum at Seawolf Park. Or, take a stroll through the East End Historic District, encompassing one of the best-preserved and largest concentrations of 19th-century residential architecture in Texas, while following the self-led Tree Sculpture Tour.

Other popular local activities include putt putt golf, renting a surrey to cruise along the seawall, kayaking in theArtist Boat Coastal Heritage Preserve, biking or trail running at Galveston Island State Park, and birding throughout the Island.

Why Rent a Beach House in Galveston?

Of all the places in Texas to explore, why should you rent a beach house in Galveston? The answer is easy: It's the best of all worlds!

Panoramic Gulf views, protected bay waters teeming with fish, and miles of sandy beaches await. Any stay in Galveston also includes easy access to our wonderful downtown area. You'll also be able to enjoy plenty of recreational activities, as well as unique local events in and around the city.


How old do you have to be to rent a beach house in Galveston?

You must be at least 25 years old to rent a beach house. Adults cannot rent properties on behalf of underage guests, and the leaseholder must be present during the entire period of occupancy.


About Our Galveston Beach Rentals

All of our rentals include:

  • Open & airy living spaces
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Dining spaces perfect for family meals
  • Private bedrooms
  • Decks designed for sunning
  • Central air conditioning

Looking for something special? Other amenities include: pet friendly rentals, pools, WiFi, hot tubs, fireplaces & elevators.

Choose Sand `N Sea for the Best Galveston Rentals

With over 185 beach houses in Galveston to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect place for your next island escape! Browse the full list or search Galveston rentals by specific location, amenity or size. Don't forget to check out our for guests page for useful Galveston resources to help with your planning!

Our team of local experts is here to help you through the whole process — from choosing the ideal home to checking out and planning your return trip! The Sand `N Sea office is open 7 days a week, and our 24/7 Property Services team is always available to help with any unexpected emergencies at your vacation home.

Questions about local amenities or need a restaurant recommendation? Just ask! We all work & play on the island and would love to help you plan a vacation to remember!