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Galveston Beachfront Rentals

Browse Galveston Beachfront Rentals with Sand N Sea and compare homes by location, amenities, group size and trip style. This collection is designed to help guests quickly narrow the right Galveston vacation rental without leaving the main booking path.

Why Book Beachfront Rentals

Use this page to understand which rentals fit the trip best, including beach access, views, outdoor space, pet needs, pool preferences, elevator access and nearby Galveston activities where relevant. Related search needs include beachfront homes, Gulf-front rentals, beach houses.

Rental types and best-fit travelers

Compare this collection with Galveston Vacation Rentals and Beach Houses, Galveston Rentals by Beach Area, beaches to choose the best location and rental type for your stay.

Plan Your Beachfront Rentals Stay

Nearby beaches, access points and activities

For broader planning, browse beach rules. Helpful official resources include Visit Galveston beach guide and Visit Galveston beach regulations.

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This dog friendly beachfront home is no figment of your imagination! With 2 levels of decks, a spacious open plan, and clear path to the beach, Le Mirage is a dream vacation come true for large groups or families traveling together.  Inside, the wall of windows and high ceilings work together to create a light & airy space. The pops of orange b
5 Bedrooms
5.5 Baths
Sleeps 18
Beachfront, cleared path Pet Friendly
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Sunrise to sunset, Butterfly Dunes delivers picture-perfect Gulf views for your next Galveston escape! Just steps from the sand, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 13 guests and is thoughtfully designed for sharing special moments with family and friends. With a prime location and expansive outdoor living spaces, this
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
Sleeps 13
Beachfront, private walkover
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Make a splash at Margate Mermaid! This contemporary Sea Isle beachfront rental has everything you’re looking for this summer - a bright and airy living area, spacious kitchen, 2 covered decks, and a cleared path to the beach for quick access to sand & surf! Inside, the driftwood & sand decor has accents of aqua that really pop in all of the
3 Bedrooms
3.5 Baths
Sleeps 10
Beachfront, cleared path
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Get ready for good times at Good Vibes! Perfect for your next couples getaway or small family reunion, this dog friendly beachfront home boasts 3 bedrooms, a bright and airy living area, 2 levels of decks, and easy access to the beach. Invite 10 of your loved ones and up to 2 pups to this Playa San Luis beach house. Step inside to take advantage of
3 Bedrooms
3 Baths
Sleeps 10
1 house to beach access Pet Friendly
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Say hello to Seaside Bungalow! This gorgeous beachfront home has all the extras you want on vacation - an elevator, 3 decks, easy access to the beach, neighborhood resort amenities, and more. The colorful exterior will bring a smile to everyone’s face and set the tone for a cheerful getaway. Step inside, and the plush furnishings make it easy to ga
5 Bedrooms
4 Baths
Sleeps 12
4 houses to beach access
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The beach dreams you’ve been having have come to life at Deja Blue! This luxurious beachfront vacation home may feel familiar, but it’s only because you’ve imagined this perfect Galveston beach vacation home so many times before. With 5 suites, stunning views of the Gulf and a full array of modern amenities, this vacation home is sure to provide an
5 Bedrooms
5.5 Baths
Sleeps 12
Beachfront - 4 houses from neighborhood walkover
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It’s time for a Beachfront Escape! This charming Sea Isle home boasts 3 cozy bedrooms, a bright and airy floor plan, 2 levels of decks, and a cleared path to the beach. Perfect for multiple small families, this scenic retreat is your new home-away-from-home. Inside, the beachy colors and contemporary decor invite you to relax and spend time with yo
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 11
Beachfront, cleared path
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We know you’ll be calling this beachfront home, “My Happy Place” in no time! With an open floor plan, comfortable furnishings, large kitchen, easy beach access, and room for up to 10 of your favorite people, there’s a lot to love! Beachfront with great Gulf views, you’ll feel at ease as soon as you walk through the door. Vaulted ceilings, nautical
3 Bedrooms
2.5 Baths
Sleeps 10
20 feet to beach access Pet Friendly
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Sun, sand and spectacular Gulf views await at Diamond Beach 715! This 7th-floor beachfront condo is a comfortable home base for your next Galveston getaway, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of resort-style amenities to keep everyone entertained. Step outside onto the private covered balcony to enjoy the Gulf breeze, watch the sunrise over t
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 7
Beachfront, cleared path
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Welcome to Palm Breeze! Just steps from the sand with its own private dune walkover, this beachfront Galveston Island vacation rental makes it easy to settle into island time. With three spacious en suite bedrooms, a cozy bunk room, and a layout built for comfort and convenience, Palm Breeze is the perfect home base for relaxing beach getaways with
3 Bedrooms
3.5 Baths
Sleeps 8
Beachfront, private walkover 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
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
Sleeps 12
Beachfront, private walkover
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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
4 Bedrooms
4 Baths
Sleeps 10
100 feet to beach access Pet Friendly
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Why You’ll Love Our Galveston Beachfront Rentals

Sweeping Gulf views and easy beach access make our first-row oceanfront rentals the best vacation homes in Galveston. Wake up to the sounds of shorebirds and the waves rolling in. Then, step out onto your private deck and watch the sunrise brighten the sky over the Gulf. What could be better?

Whether you’re looking for a romantic couples’ retreat, a relaxing beach vacation with friends, or a family-friendly pad for a reunion with your whole family, our Galveston vacation rentals just steps from the beach simply can’t be beat.

Our Galveston beachfront rentals feature a range of amenities, including multi-level private decks with beach views, elevators, outdoor showers, private hot tubs, multiple primary suites, open living rooms, fully-equipped kitchens, and WiFi — perfect for vacationing with loved ones! Use our filtered search to find the perfect beachfront home for your needs, then book directly and securely online.

What sets Sand `N Sea’s beachfront vacation rentals apart? Our commitment to quality, convenience, selection, and value. Scroll through our beachfront options, and you’ll see that we only offer comfortable, well-maintained vacation homes.

Our office is open seven days a week, and we are available by phone 24/7 for property emergencies. If any issues should arise during your stay, we’ll take care of them! Our team of experienced, professional staff includes reservation sales agents, housekeepers, maintenance techs, and inspectors, all focused on providing you with the best vacation rentals on Galveston’s West End.


Pet Friendly Beachfront Rentals

Want to bring your whole family along to the Gulf Coast for beach days to remember? If you’re looking for a Galveston pet-friendly rental, we’ve got you covered! There’s no need to leave your dog at home when Galveston has pet-friendly beaches, restaurants, and parks to explore.

We offer multiple rental properties where your dog is as welcome as your family and friends. A $125 non-refundable pet fee (that’s less than the cost of most pet-boarding facilities!) allows you to bring up to two small dogs on your beach vacation.

Be sure to check out our insider’s guide to pet-friendly Galveston for general information and tips on how to get the most out of your pooch’s Galveston Island getaway!


Galveston Beachfront Rentals with a Pool

Need a break from the sand and surf? You can use our filters at the top of the page to search for beachfront homes with easy access to subdivision pools. These are typically open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, though specific days and hours are at the discretion of neighborhood management or HOAs.

Several neighborhoods on the West End offer community pools for guests, including Sea Isle, Jamaica Beach, and Pointe West. Ask your Rental Agent about acquiring a pool pass for your vacation home. Some of our Galveston beachfront rental homes with access to swimming pools include:


Plan Your Galveston Beachfront Vacation

Things to Do

Once you’ve selected the perfect beachfront rental home, it’s time to start planning the rest of your Galveston beach vacation! Your beachfront house rental puts you mere steps away from the water, but when you’re ready for a break from the sand and surf, Galveston has plenty of  other activities to explore.

Popular attractions include Moody Gardens, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, and Schlitterbahn Galveston.

Outdoorsy adventurers will also appreciate biking or running at Galveston Island State Park, birding throughout the Island, and kayaking with Artist Boat at the Coastal Heritage Preserve.

History buffs won’t want to miss the East End Historic District, renowned for its grand architectural gems dating back to the mid-19th century, as well as The Bryan Museum, Moody Mansion, and the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA.

Things to Bring

Sand `N Sea beachfront rentals come with bed linens and bath towels, as well as a few basic necessities, but you should plan to bring:

  • Paper and kitchen products
  • Basic cleaning supplies (including laundry detergent)
  • Personal hygiene supplies
  • Beach towels
  • Sunscreen
  • Bug spray
  • Beverage cooler
  • Hats and other protective sunwear

View our complete list of things to bring to your beachfront rental.

Rental Policy

Once you’ve booked your dates, paid your deposit & returned your signed  guest agreement, you’re well on your way to your Galveston beach vacation! With Sand `N Sea, there are no hidden fees. The quoted rental rate includes everything — cleaning, linens, taxes, and all fees. It’s that simple!

View our  cancellation policy at any time online. Questions? Reach out to us at [email protected] or 409.797.5500.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Check-in is after 4 p.m., seven days a week; check-out is at 10 a.m
  • The Leaseholder must be present during the entire length of stay
  • Every property has a charcoal grill, and guests are responsible for bringing charcoal and lighter fluid
  • Open fires are not permitted on Galveston beaches
  • All Sand `N Sea vacation rentals are non-smoking properties
  • You can rent jet skis and golf carts from  Rick’s Beach Rentals; they can be reached through their website or at 409-632-0256 or 409-939-7824

A comprehensive list of our frequently asked questions is available  here; feel free to contact your Rental Agent for any further information.


Book Your Galveston Beachfront Vacation Home Today!

Ready to start planning your Galveston beach getaway? Your dream vacation home is just a few clicks away! Use our search and filter functions at the top of the page to sort by dates available, number of guests, and specific amenities and features.

Once you find the perfect beachfront rental, book it quickly and securely here online or by phone. Questions about any of the beachfront Galveston rentals you see here? Email us at [email protected] or call us at 409.797.5500.