
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Galveston
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Explore 3,510 vacation rentals in Galveston

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Galveston vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,530 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
1,320 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,800 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,480 of Galveston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galveston rentals

4.8 Average rating
Galveston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Galveston's top spots, include Galveston Island State Park, Stewart Beach, and Moody Mansion
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Galveston
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Sunny Beachfront Condo
Enjoy this sunny beachfront condo right on the beach! Islander East is ON THE BEACH, not across the busy seawall blvd. You'll have a 2 bedroom condo on the 4th floor with beautiful views of the ocean from both balconies. Enjoy the new king size bed and light and bright room with optional blackout shades. The second bedroom has a bunk bed with a twin on top, double on the bottom, and a twin trundle to pull out. Beautifully decorated in peaceful beach colors, white, teal and oatmeal. Book today!

Beach Steps•Heated Pool•HotTub•DogsWelcome
Pool Home Steps from the Beach! Historic Galveston charm with private pool, ocean views, off-street parking. Fire pit ! Propane provided. Smart TVs, Weber grill, and beach gear provided — chairs, wagon, sand toys included. Perfect for families, friends, or dog-friendly getaways( 1Xpet fee). 75 inch smart TV in the Living room great for Movies & sports events. 55 inch smart tvs in bedrooms. Lots of comfortable patio seating. Pingpong table& lots of books and fun Games:) Kitchen is well equipped

The Church Lady
Welcome to this cozy 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchenette/living area. This property is located in the historic east end district where you will find yourself surrounded with majestic homes built in the late 1800's through early 1900's. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you are a just a few blocks away from the historic Strand dining, shopping, and entertainment district. Cruise ports and the seawall are located within one mile of this location. 20 minutes to Moody Gardens.

*Sleepy Starfish* 3/2/Gameroom+near seawall beach!
Welcome to Sleepy Starfish Cottage! We invite you to be our guests in our 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, featuring our awesome and one-of-a-kind gameroom (great for nights/rainy days), a fleet of cruiser bicycles, an assortment of beach gear, a shady outdoor patio, and SO much more! Only 3 blocks from the beach and restaurants, and only 1 mile from Pleasure Pier, our prime location is perfect for experiencing Galveston like a local! Come to stay, play, and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Private Balcony
Welcome to The Galveston Getaway — your private oceanfront escape. Wake up to rolling waves, salty air, and glowing sunrises from this boho-luxury beachfront condo. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat sleeps 4 and feels like a boutique resort. Step onto one of Galveston’s largest beachfront balconies with sweeping views of the Gulf, pool, and hot tub at Babe’s Beach. Sip morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soak in the sound of waves. Beach towels & chairs provided — your beach awaits.

Camp Peachy
A place with a view and plenty of room. When you hear RV you think of cramped quarters with people right next to you. That is not Camp Peachy. With a mid deck at 16' and a observation deck at 30' above ground level you get a gulf breeze all the time. Watch ships entering and leaving Galveston. App. 350 yds. to the beach. Inside there is a queen bed in the master bedroom and a queen bed and 2 bunk beds in the bunk room. There is also a fun outdoor shower and a covered cooking area.

The Beach Casita (5 minute walk to the beach)
Your private beach cottage awaits! Tucked away in the Denver Ct. neighborhood, but still within convenient walking distance to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops, is a quaint single + 1 bath. With private entrance and yard, you are ensured a quiet and personal getaway both inside and out. Complimentary amenities (coffee, snacks, beach accessories, etc.) offered in addition to a comfortable Sealy Posturpedic mattress fitted with high threadcount sheets. Come find your getaway!

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views
Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

Family-friendly, remodeled 2-bedroom condo!
We are experienced super hosts offering our beautifully updated two bedroom end unit which offers you the perfect base to explore all Galveston has to offer. You’re less than 1/2 mile from the beach, five minutes to Moody Gardens and a short drive from the best dining and entertainment on the island. Enjoy amenities like a Purple mattress, homey living room, smart TVs, coffee bar & a well stocked kitchen that will leave you needing only the groceries!

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games
Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

THE COVE - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Close to Beach! 🏖☀️
Welcome to The Cove! This newly renovated vacation home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The house sleeps up to 7 guests and is a great place to entertain family and friends. We also offer a fully equipped kitchen and a blackstone grill outdoors to barbecue. Enjoy going around the beautiful bay with kayaks and the beach is only a quick drive away. Make this your home away from home!

Heated Pool • Walk to Beach • Outdoor TV Lounge
3 blocks to the beach. Heated pool year-round. Private outdoor lounge with TV. Welcome to Gulf Haven Galveston — a resort-style retreat designed for unforgettable family vacations, friend getaways, and multi-gen trips. With a private heated pool, chef’s kitchen, and fully loaded beach gear — everything you need is right here.
Popular amenities for Galveston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Two-story, beachfront loft

Pelican's Perch - peaceful beachfront view!

Sol Destination

Beachfront + Hot Tub | Putt-Putt | Pet-Friendly

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.
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Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Midtown Home w/ Pool & Hot Tub!

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum

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Walk To The Beach-3 Bedrooms-Pet Friendly-King Bed

Cozy Flat, King size bed on Sealy, Walk to Strand!

Beach Front ~ Sea Isle ~ All En-suites ~ Arcade
Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

As seen on TV! As Seen on Restoring Galveston

Shark Shack

Breezeway | Pool & Spa| Free Spa Heating

Summerwind: Pool, Firepit & 3 Blocks to Beach!

Pelican Pad #322

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!

Beachfront Pool - Chilled & Heated + Hot Tub

Jamaica Beach Family get-a-way
When is the best time to visit Galveston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $176 | $179 | $212 | $200 | $225 | $257 | $246 | $212 | $180 | $182 | $200 | $190 |
| Avg. temp | 56°F | 59°F | 65°F | 72°F | 78°F | 84°F | 85°F | 86°F | 82°F | 75°F | 65°F | 59°F |
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