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Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly

Family-friendly holiday home on the beach, with water park

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Property grounds
Property grounds
Outdoor pool
Located on the quieter side of the island, this beach house offers beautiful unobstructed views of both the Gulf and Bay. With two decks to relax on, a well-equipped kitchen, luxurious furnishings and gorgeous bathrooms with marble accents you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedroomsSleeps 10181 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pool

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly

Welcome to Your Perfect Beach Getaway!

We’re so excited to host you at our thoughtfully designed and fully stocked vacation home—where comfort, style, and unforgettable memories come together. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, kids, or pets, our home offers everything you need for a relaxing and fun-filled escape.

Why Guests Love Staying Here
1. Designer-Curated Interiors

Every detail is hand-selected by an award-winning, nationally published interior designer to create a space that’s both comfortable and stylish.

2. Incredible Views—Beach & Bay

Enjoy both sunrise and sunset from our spacious decks. Only a 1-minute walk to the beach!

3. Truly Turnkey & Fully Stocked

Guests consistently rave about how well-stocked the home is. We provide:

Cooking essentials: olive oil, spices, coffee, tea
Bath amenities: shampoo, body wash, cotton swabs
Cleaning supplies, laundry detergent, and more
4. Spotless & Professionally Cleaned

Our local cleaning team is top-tier and ensures the home is sparkling clean and ready for you.

5. Direct Communication with the Owner

Skip the management company—you’ll speak directly with me, and I’m always available to help.

6. Top-Tier Location

Located just 3 houses from the boardwalk on a quiet, non-vehicular beach with rare sand build-up—plenty of space for relaxation, even on busy weekends.

7. Entertainment for All Ages

Games, hammocks, sand toys, bikes, pickleball, and kites
Smart TVs in every bedroom
Baby gear (high chair, pack-n-play, gate)
Pet-friendly extras (dog beds, bowls, shampoo, leashes)
8. Beach Gear Provided

Umbrellas, boogie boards, beach chairs, wagons, and Yeti-style cups—we’ve got your beach days covered.

9. Safe & Comfortable for Families

Gated decks for little ones and pets
High-quality linens and comfortable mattresses
Two large decks with incredible views
10. Optional Access to a Community Pool

Guests have access to our neighborhood pool if you want a break from the sand.

🗺 Things to Know Before You Book
We’re about 25–35 minutes from Galveston’s Sea Wall and The Strand. That distance gives you peace, safety, and privacy—but if you prefer being right in town, it’s something to consider.

Your Hosts Care

We’re committed to making your stay exceptional. From personalized recommendations to extra touches throughout the home, we’re here to help you create lifelong memories.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,950 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

NO Prom Party bookings, No other Party Bookings, No Weddings
Limit 2 Pets, and each Pet will have their own pet Deposit. Contact me with other questions. Pets are only allowed on the first floor of the house.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Note from host: $15 per day per pet-

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
No Prom parties allowed, but all other events are.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Note from host: No Prom parties allowed, but all other events are.
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
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
Property Registration Number GVR05887

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

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About the area

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston. Broadway is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Luis Beach and Half Moon Beach. With jet skiing, parasailing and windsurfing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • San Luis Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Half Moon Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • San Luis Pass - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Sea Isle Beach - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Jamaica Beach - 16 min drive - 15.9 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Wer Whistle Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sea Isle Marina - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Seaside Resort Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪West End Marina Bar - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Designer Beach Retreat -water views-Walk2Sand -Family & Dog Friendly located?

Nestled on the beach, this West End holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of San Luis Beach and Half Moon Beach. Terramar Beach and Sea Isle Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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