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Last-Minute Galveston Vacation Rentals

Browse Last-Minute Galveston Vacation 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.

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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 quick getaway rentals, vacation rental specials, beach houses.

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Welcome to Wings and Waves! This luxurious Beachside Village getaway is ready to welcome up to 14 of your loved ones for a well-deserved vacation. Enjoy 2 levels of decks, 2 living areas, a spacious interior, short neighborhood stroll to the beach, and easy breezy drive to Historic Downtown Galveston! Custom touches & contemporary décor are fou
5 Bedrooms
4.5 Baths
Sleeps 14
1.5 blocks to beach access Pet Friendly
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Wake up to gorgeous sunrises and 2nd row Gulf views at this comfortable 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach house in Pirates Beach, Galveston, TX! Designed for island-style relaxation and entertaining your favorite people, this private beach house offers modern amenities, quick & easy beach access, and plenty of room for making new vacation memories! T
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
Sleeps 12
1 house to beach access
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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
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 6
Beachfront, cleared path
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From the panoramic coastal views to the resort’s lazy river, pool & hot tubs, there’s lots to love about Diamond Beach #403! This 4th level, beachfront condo boasts 3 bedrooms, a bright and airy open floor plan, and long private balcony overlooking the Gulf. Perfect for families or couples traveling together, you’ll love all the extras it has t
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 8
Beachfront, cleared path
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Live life at a slower pace at Willy’s Place! Combine the 3rd row Gulf view, rooftop sunning deck, updated furnishings (2023), and short drive to Historic Downtown Galveston and you’ve got yourself the perfect recipe for island relaxation. Bring 10 of your friends or family for an unforgettable getaway! From the moment you step inside this island oa
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 10
2 houses to beach access Pet Friendly
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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
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 8
0.5 mi to beach access
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Stilted Pleasure lives up to its name! Ideal for couples or families, this dog friendly beachside home boasts 2 covered decks, spacious bedrooms, an open floor plan, and close proximity to the beach. It’ll be a vacation home to remember! Come in and spread out in the bright & airy living area. The living room features comfortable sofas and chai
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 8
5 houses to beach access Pet Friendly
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Veronique Retreat is a sweet treat for the whole family! Pamper yourself with the 2 levels of beachfront decks, spacious rooms, and an open floor plan perfect for larger groups. Designed for multiple couples or families, this beachfront vacation home easily accommodates up to 18 people and 2 pups! Start and end your days in the bright and airy livi
5 Bedrooms
5.5 Baths
Sleeps 18
Beachfront, cleared path Pet Friendly
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Your perfect vacation is written in the stars - beachfront, dog friendly, and ready for fun! Aquarius is perfect for couples or small families looking for a budget friendly spot to enjoy some time on Galveston’s 32 miles of beaches. The main deck boasts abundant seating, including a picnic table for al fresco dining and lounging chairs for sunning.
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
Sleeps 6
51 feet to beach access Pet Friendly
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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: 1 King, 2 Queens, 2 Twins + Trundle  PARKING Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles in the private driveway of this home. Per HOA rul
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
Sleeps 9
1 mile to beach access Pet Friendly
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It's time for some Beachwater! This 2nd row Galveston Island home in gorgeous Beachside Village has everything you could want for your next beach vacation. Booking this large home means the whole family can be invited – including your pup! They’ll love the fenced yard and taking long walks on the beach at sunrise. The elevator makes it easy to move
5 Bedrooms
5.5 Baths
Sleeps 12
150 feet to beach access Pet Friendly
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Seize every vacation day with Carpe Diem! Recently refreshed with thoughtful updates (2026), this beautiful bayfront rental in Terramar Beach boasts 3 decks, an open living area, fully-equipped contemporary kitchen, and a private boat dock. The main level living area has large windows that showcase bay views and let in lots of natural light. Relax
3 Bedrooms
3.5 Baths
Sleeps 11
1 mile to beach access
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How to Find Last Minute Beach Rentals in Galveston

Sand `N Sea makes it easy to find your last minute beach rental. Use the “Filters” or “Sort By” options above to search for properties with the features you want. Search by the number of guests, bedrooms or specific location you’re dreaming of!

Please note: Our online rate quote calendar won’t show results for arrival dates within three (3) days. However, you can check the property calendar for current availability. Call us for a rate quote.

Want a list of all available last minute Galveston rental homes? Email us at [email protected] or call us at 409.797.5500 to speak with our reservations team. We will help you find the perfect last minute rental for your trip to Galveston!

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Tips & Tricks to Quickly Plan Your Trip

You can still plan an amazing Galveston getaway! Our Galveston guides give you expert information on things to do, where to eat, which beaches to visit and more! Download a free Galveston map and directions to Galveston. Lastly, make sure to check out our Galveston guest FAQs!