Your Galveston getaway awaits at this lovely cottage - The Contessa. Situated just a short walk to the beach, you can look forward to spending time enjoying the sun and surf. Venture out to explore the nearby attractions, including the Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Waterpark. During time at the cottage, you can relax and enjoy the bonus downstairs space, complete with a pool table, exercise equipment, and more. Book Your Stay Today! (GVR-08775)
The space From the eye catching exterior to the unique decorations this cottage is full of character. Blended with original as well as modern features for all taste.
◆The recently updated kitchen is bright and packed with necessities.
◆ All Rooms have TVs with Roku TV with Guest Mode.
◆ Blazing Fast Wi-Fi to stream all your devices at Gigabit Speed.
◆The 1st floor Game Room area is large, open and a perfect space for some of the cottage extras including: ◈ 8' Brunswick Pool Table ◈ Ping Pong Table ◈ Exercise Bike
The key to the 1st floor is located on the key ring inside the main living area. ***Please place the key back on the key ring when not in use.***
You are:
0.2 mi to Beach (5 min Walk) 0.5 mi to Murdoch's Souvenir Shop 0.8 mi to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier 1.1 mi to the Strand
***For your Safety the cottage is equipped with security cameras. There are cameras located at both upper and lower entries, at the south side of the property, and at the rear of property facing alley.***
License number GVR-08775
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
If any items are taken to the beach please clean them before returning them to their proper location. Hose located on the side of the house.
Please rinse sand off before coming inside. ***No Smoking, No Parties***
No parties or events allowed unless explicitly authorized.
You will be charged an additional $200 for any un-authorized parties or events.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number GVR08775
Property # 2975622vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 security system, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Galveston
Located in San Jacinto, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this cottage is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Crystal Beach, while Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Consider Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Fish Tales - 16 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 16 min walk
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - 16 min walk
Wendy's - 14 min walk
ShyKatz Place - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$463, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Short Walk to Beach | Game Room | Pool Table located?
This family-friendly Galveston cottage is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lost Bayou, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by NaTarrio
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests