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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms204 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Boater's Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip

  • Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Scenic Canal Views | Cookout Ready | 6 Mi to Beaches

    Nestled in the charming village of Tiki Island, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is made for beach days, boating adventures, and Galveston memories! Sip your coffee on one of the balconies, then soak up the sun at Stewart Beach, chase thrills at Moody Gardens, or set sail from your private slip for endless water fun. Back at the house, gather around the fire and enjoy some well-earned downtime with loved ones!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
    - Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin/full) w/ 1 twin trundle
    - Loft: 2 twin beds

    OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Upper & lower balconies w/ seating
    - Large furnished deck w/ fire pit
    - Patio, BBQ grill
    - Scenic water views
    - Boat slip
    - Boat lift (addt'l $125 fee, paid on-site, available upon request)

    INDOOR LIVING
    - 3 Smart TVs
    - Dining table, high-top seating
    - Ceiling fans

    KITCHEN
    - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
    - Dual drip/Keurig coffee maker

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi
    - Central A/C & heating
    - Washer & dryer
    - Linens/towels

    FAQ
    - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - 2-story home, flight of stairs to enter
    - 2 bedrooms on 1st floor

    PARKING
    - Driveway (3 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Canal-front location with access to Galveston Bay
    - 7 miles to Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Rainforest Pyramid
    - 8 miles to Historic Pleasure Pier & The Strand
    - 9 miles to Galveston Seawall
    - 15 miles to Galveston Island State Park
    - 7 miles to Scholes Int’l Airport

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    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs & cats allowed)
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - This 2-story home requires a flight of stairs to enter. There are 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor
    - Boat lift usage is available upon request for an additional $125 fee, paid on-site

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Tiki Island, a neighbourhood in Galveston. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Jamaica Beach, while Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are popular area attractions. Ready for a night out? Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center and Saengerfest Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating. Visit our Galveston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A pier with amusement rides, including a roller coaster and a Ferris wheel, extending into a turbulent sea.
    Galveston Island Beaches
    10 min drive - 13.3 km
  • A nighttime view of a waterfront with illuminated structures and a foggy atmosphere.
    Moody Gardens
    12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas
    Galveston Seawall
    12 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Sunrise and sunset
    Port of Galveston
    12 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Texas A&M University - Galveston
    10 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    6 min drive
  • Moody Brews
    10 min drive
  • Basin Bistro
    14 min drive
  • Louis' Bait Camp
    8 min drive
  • Subway
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Boater's Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Boater's Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Boater's Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Boater's Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Boater's Paradise! Galveston Bay Retreat w/ Slip located?

Located in Tiki Island, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of 61st Street Fishing Pier, Galveston Seawall and Moody Gardens. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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8/10 Good

Nickole C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location to the bay and Galveston. House was cozy and had lots of space.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Peggy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
The accommodations were nice and would have been 5 star but the dishwasher was not working nor the ice maker and I emailed 3 times and called once and never got a response- other than that was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah W.

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025