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Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand
Family-friendly holiday home in Galveston with a water park
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4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10
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Explore the area

Galveston, TX
- Place, Galveston Seawall13 min walk
- Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier13 min walk
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal18 min walk
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand
The Historic Hideaway is a charming 4-bedroom ground-floor unit of a grand Silk Stocking District mansion turned duplex. Only a 2-minute drive from the beach and the Galveston Pleasure Pier, as well as The Strand shopping district. You are close to everything the island has to offer. Relax by the firepit in the backyard and soak up island vibes. Please note, being a duplex, the outdoor amenities are shared with the downstairs unit.
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Midtown neighborhood of Galveston, Texas
● Beach Access: Less than a two minute drive from the Historic Pleasure Pier and the beaches at the seawall.
● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed.
● Parking: There is room for up to 2 vehicles in the driveway.
Step into Galveston history and unwind at the Historic Hideaway! This charming ground-floor unit offers a comfortable layout perfect for families and groups. As you enter, a cozy living room with a flat-screen TV welcomes you – a great space to gather after a day of island adventures. Ample seating allows everyone to relax and share stories, while a convenient pass-through leads to the well-equipped kitchen. Perfect for whipping up beach snacks or family meals, the kitchen provides everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The four bedrooms offer a flexible sleeping configuration. Three restful bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, ensure a good night`s sleep for everyone. A fourth room provides additional sleeping space with a twin-sized bunk bed, ideal for kids or additional guests. The full bathroom, conveniently located off the kitchen, is easily accessible from all bedrooms. And for larger groups, there`s even a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room, offering extra sleeping arrangements.
Head outside to the backyard for some additional fun! Roast marshmallows around the firepit after a day at the beach, just a 2-minute drive away. There`s also space for yard games and picnic tables, perfect for al fresco dining under the Texas sky. Please note, the backyard and outdoor amenities are shared with the upstairs unit. Whether you`re a family seeking a relaxing getaway or a group of friends exploring Galveston`s charm, the Historic Hideaway offers a comfortable and convenient home base for your island adventure!
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR #13649
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 8 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Pets are not allowed.
- Any damages to the home or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted.
- Do not turn the thermostat below 70 degrees.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Midtown neighborhood of Galveston, Texas
● Beach Access: Less than a two minute drive from the Historic Pleasure Pier and the beaches at the seawall.
● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed.
● Parking: There is room for up to 2 vehicles in the driveway.
Step into Galveston history and unwind at the Historic Hideaway! This charming ground-floor unit offers a comfortable layout perfect for families and groups. As you enter, a cozy living room with a flat-screen TV welcomes you – a great space to gather after a day of island adventures. Ample seating allows everyone to relax and share stories, while a convenient pass-through leads to the well-equipped kitchen. Perfect for whipping up beach snacks or family meals, the kitchen provides everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The four bedrooms offer a flexible sleeping configuration. Three restful bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, ensure a good night`s sleep for everyone. A fourth room provides additional sleeping space with a twin-sized bunk bed, ideal for kids or additional guests. The full bathroom, conveniently located off the kitchen, is easily accessible from all bedrooms. And for larger groups, there`s even a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room, offering extra sleeping arrangements.
Head outside to the backyard for some additional fun! Roast marshmallows around the firepit after a day at the beach, just a 2-minute drive away. There`s also space for yard games and picnic tables, perfect for al fresco dining under the Texas sky. Please note, the backyard and outdoor amenities are shared with the upstairs unit. Whether you`re a family seeking a relaxing getaway or a group of friends exploring Galveston`s charm, the Historic Hideaway offers a comfortable and convenient home base for your island adventure!
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR #13649
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 8 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Pets are not allowed.
- Any damages to the home or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted.
- Do not turn the thermostat below 70 degrees.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 GVR13649
About the area
Galveston
Located in Kempner Park, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal 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 Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Moody Gardens if you're travelling with kids. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Strand Theatre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Port of Galveston - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Henry's Mexican Restaurant - 7 min walk
- Sugar & Rye - 9 min walk
- Leo's Cajun Corner - 12 min walk
- Vida Agave - 8 min walk
- Subway - 3 min walk
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