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Updated Historic Home Walk to Beach- Pet Friendly!
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms 3+ bathrooms Sleeps 12
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Galveston Seawall12 min walk
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier12 min walk
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal2 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
2 Double Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Updated Historic Home Walk to Beach- Pet Friendly!
Updated and modern with so much original historic charm, built in 1865 this home is registered with the Galveston Historical society as a 1900 Storm Survivor. This updated 2 story is fully fenced and provides enough room for your family to enjoy their island getaway with all modern conveniences including central AC, free WiFi, Smart internet TV’s, and an Xbox.
Kitchen is equipped with cooking and dinnerware, microwave, full size refrigerator, filtered water&I center, stove/oven, dishwasher, coffee pot (kuerig & regular pot), espresso machine, toaster & blender. Wake up and enjoy your coffee on the front porch furnished with rocking chairs and front porch swing, The backyard is another extended living/gathering area featuring wood deck, full size commercial sink, large BBQ pit, Firepit, 3 seating areas and electric gate and private parking for 2/3 vehicles.
This home allows you to relax while taking in a good book, listening to music, or simply browsing on your phone using the free WiFi available and updating your social media with all your fun adventures of the day.
Things to know:
*Electric gated off street parking in back
*No cable. Streaming available (Hulu for all local channels) and Peacock
*Snowbird Friendly
*Dog Friendly! Up to two dogs allowed
*Stocked fully with children’s games & toys, beach towels, beach wagon, beach toys.
*High speed internet and free WiFi, perfect for working from home, distance learning, and streaming.
If you are bringing pets on your trip the nightly fee is already included in your quote when selecting “yes” to pets. If you want to add more pets please contact us. The additional charge is between $100-$200/depending on bedroom count and will apply for each additional pet.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Kitchen is equipped with cooking and dinnerware, microwave, full size refrigerator, filtered water&I center, stove/oven, dishwasher, coffee pot (kuerig & regular pot), espresso machine, toaster & blender. Wake up and enjoy your coffee on the front porch furnished with rocking chairs and front porch swing, The backyard is another extended living/gathering area featuring wood deck, full size commercial sink, large BBQ pit, Firepit, 3 seating areas and electric gate and private parking for 2/3 vehicles.
This home allows you to relax while taking in a good book, listening to music, or simply browsing on your phone using the free WiFi available and updating your social media with all your fun adventures of the day.
Things to know:
*Electric gated off street parking in back
*No cable. Streaming available (Hulu for all local channels) and Peacock
*Snowbird Friendly
*Dog Friendly! Up to two dogs allowed
*Stocked fully with children’s games & toys, beach towels, beach wagon, beach toys.
*High speed internet and free WiFi, perfect for working from home, distance learning, and streaming.
If you are bringing pets on your trip the nightly fee is already included in your quote when selecting “yes” to pets. If you want to add more pets please contact us. The additional charge is between $100-$200/depending on bedroom count and will apply for each additional pet.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Pet fee of $150 each pet for up to 2 pets.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number GVR01277
About the area
Galveston
San Jacinto, a neighbourhood in Galveston, is home to this cottage. 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.
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Restaurants
- Wendy's - 13 min walk
- Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - 14 min walk
- Fish Tales - 15 min walk
- Saltgrass Steak House - 7 min walk
- Miller's Seawall Grill - 5 min walk
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