10/10 Excellent
Jim S.
15 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great Spot
Jim S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Entire home
✬ Shades of Blue ✬ - ♛King beds on East End
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6100.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal2 min drive
- Port of Galveston2 min drive
- Galveston Seawall3 min drive
- Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
✬ Shades of Blue ✬ - ♛King beds on East End
Nestled in Galveston's East End Historic District in close proximity to UTMB, the Strand, and the beach, Shades of Blue is perfect for your island getaway. It's the perfect mix of historic charm and modern luxury. This freshly updated pet-friendly home is perfect for your family vacation or an extended stay. Its three bedrooms include 2 kings and 1 queen. This house has everything you'll need for a fun and relaxing stay in historic Galveston!
BEDROOMS
Shades of Blue generously offers 2 king beds and 1 queen bed. There are 3 bedrooms total, each with a bed of its own for your privacy. Nestle yourself into a spacious bed and drift off to a restorative night’s sleep! The king bedrooms include a Roku SmartTV and a dresser.
BATHROOM
There is 1 bathroom with a shower + tub combination, which is particularly convenient for families with small children. Enjoy steady hot water and great water pressure. Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, and body lotion are provided.
KITCHEN
A sizable island + multiple counters make this kitchen the perfect space for groups that like to cook together. Fully equipped with glasses, mugs, plates, bowls & silverware for 6. Coffee/Tea Bar includes drip coffee maker, Keurig, and electric kettle. Blender, toaster, crock pot, and microwave included. Electric stovetop range + oven. Pots/pans, baking sheet, oil, salt & pepper.
DINING ROOM
Cozy up to the bar in the kitchen with 4 barstools as well as seating for 4 at the dining table.
LIVING ROOM
Perfect for low-key nights in, our 50“ SmartTV will entertain your family as they relax and unwind on the heavenly couch and sofa chair. Log in to your accounts to enjoy Netflix, HBO, Prime, Hulu, Disney+ and more. A selection of books and children's activities are provided.
OUTSIDE
Let the Gulf breeze envelop you while you relax with a morning cup of coffee on the front porch. Fire up the barbeque on the charcoal grill in the fenced backyard while your dog enjoys the outdoor space! Space for 2 cars to park right in front of the house.
ATTRACTIONS
3-5 min (0.2mi) walk to closest popular restaurants (Mosquito Café, Sunflower Bakery, Original Mexican)
0.2 miles to UTMB Campus
0.4 miles to Bishop's Palace
12 min (0.6mi) walk to beach & Seawall
1 mile walk to bike rentals
1 mile to Strand Historic District
1.6 miles to Historic Pleasure Pier
~8 min drive to Lasker Park Community Pool
~15 min drive to Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn
~Close to groceries, shops, restaurants and nightlife
OTHER
~ Beach towels and accessories provided
~ Extra pillows, towels, linens & blankets
~ Pack ’n play available
~ Detergent available for washer
We provide a guest manual with all the information you need for your stay plus itineraries, restaurant suggestions, etc.
If you need us, we live nearby and are happy to help make your stay the best it can be! By default, we give our guests privacy and space to truly enjoy their stay.
BEDROOMS
Shades of Blue generously offers 2 king beds and 1 queen bed. There are 3 bedrooms total, each with a bed of its own for your privacy. Nestle yourself into a spacious bed and drift off to a restorative night’s sleep! The king bedrooms include a Roku SmartTV and a dresser.
BATHROOM
There is 1 bathroom with a shower + tub combination, which is particularly convenient for families with small children. Enjoy steady hot water and great water pressure. Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, and body lotion are provided.
KITCHEN
A sizable island + multiple counters make this kitchen the perfect space for groups that like to cook together. Fully equipped with glasses, mugs, plates, bowls & silverware for 6. Coffee/Tea Bar includes drip coffee maker, Keurig, and electric kettle. Blender, toaster, crock pot, and microwave included. Electric stovetop range + oven. Pots/pans, baking sheet, oil, salt & pepper.
DINING ROOM
Cozy up to the bar in the kitchen with 4 barstools as well as seating for 4 at the dining table.
LIVING ROOM
Perfect for low-key nights in, our 50“ SmartTV will entertain your family as they relax and unwind on the heavenly couch and sofa chair. Log in to your accounts to enjoy Netflix, HBO, Prime, Hulu, Disney+ and more. A selection of books and children's activities are provided.
OUTSIDE
Let the Gulf breeze envelop you while you relax with a morning cup of coffee on the front porch. Fire up the barbeque on the charcoal grill in the fenced backyard while your dog enjoys the outdoor space! Space for 2 cars to park right in front of the house.
ATTRACTIONS
3-5 min (0.2mi) walk to closest popular restaurants (Mosquito Café, Sunflower Bakery, Original Mexican)
0.2 miles to UTMB Campus
0.4 miles to Bishop's Palace
12 min (0.6mi) walk to beach & Seawall
1 mile walk to bike rentals
1 mile to Strand Historic District
1.6 miles to Historic Pleasure Pier
~8 min drive to Lasker Park Community Pool
~15 min drive to Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn
~Close to groceries, shops, restaurants and nightlife
OTHER
~ Beach towels and accessories provided
~ Extra pillows, towels, linens & blankets
~ Pack ’n play available
~ Detergent available for washer
We provide a guest manual with all the information you need for your stay plus itineraries, restaurant suggestions, etc.
If you need us, we live nearby and are happy to help make your stay the best it can be! By default, we give our guests privacy and space to truly enjoy their stay.
Property manager
Justin & Lindsey Serrette
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number GVR07067
About the area
Galveston
Located in East End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Port of Galveston - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
- Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 14 min walk
- Whataburger - 10 min walk
- Mario's Seawall Italian and Pizzeria - 14 min walk
- Benno's Cajun Seafood Restaurant - 12 min walk
- Huli Huli Hut - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Felipe G.
26 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great service
Felipe G.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shannon T.
19 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and comfortable
Shannon T.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Heather H.
26 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute little blue button!
Heather H.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Alicia B.
3 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Multi-week stay
Alicia B.
Stayed 21 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Maureen S.
15 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation at UTMB
Maureen S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gwendolyn C.
25 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from home
Gwendolyn C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Linda K.
5 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy home in a great location
Linda K.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lucio R., Lake Jackson
22 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
LOVED SHADES OF BLUE
Lucio R.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nicole C.
27 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute Clean and Quiet - Centrally Located
Nicole C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Lee Ann I.
20 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceptional rental
Lee Ann I.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rick T.
6 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable and clean!
Rick T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Carla L., Brainerd, Minnesota
25 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house
Carla L.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Monette W.
14 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute
Monette W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
About the host
Hosted by Justin & Lindsey Serrette
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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