Entire home

Avenue O - Heart of it All

Family-friendly holiday home in Galveston with a water park

Photo gallery for Avenue O - Heart of it All

Beach nearby
Smart TV, video games, table football, books
7 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Experience the ultimate Galveston retreat at Heart of It All, a spacious 7-bedroom beach house that's perfect for families and friends. Relax by the private pool or unwind with cozy evenings in this vibrant oasis, complete with a game room, firepit, high-speed WIFI throughout the home.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 23334 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is €369
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

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

Avenue O - Heart of it All

Make memories at Heart of It All! This spacious 7-bedroom Galveston beach house offers the perfect retreat for families and friends. Relax by the pool after a fun day at the beach or explore the vibrant Historic Downtown Strand where you will find plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy cozy evenings and quality time together while living like a local - Heart of It All is your Galveston oasis!



Location: Centrally located on the east end of Galveston Island, Texas, just five minutes from The Strand.



Beach Access: Less than a 3 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.



Private Pool: This home features an above-ground pool that is 4ft deep with a spacious deck for lounging.



WINTER TEXAN RATE: If you’re trying to escape to the Gulf Coast for the winter. Please ask us about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.



Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.



Pest Control: Due to the coastal environment, mosquitoes & seasonal pests may be present. Professional pest control treatments are performed monthly.



WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.



Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.



Pet Policy: Up to 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $25 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren`t left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend



Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 14 guests must be approved prior to booking.



Parking: There is room for 3 cars on the street, plus 2 more in the alley.



Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.



Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.



Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.



Step inside and be greeted by a warm, open layout! The inviting living room features a comfy sectional sofa perfect for movie nights, right next to the dining area with a spacious table for group meals. Prepare delicious feasts in the well-equipped kitchen with a large island and ample counter space. A convenient half bath sits just off the dining room.



On this floor, you`ll also find two bedrooms. One offers a king-size bed and a twin, ideal for families. The other boasts two queen-size beds, perfect for additional guests.



Head upstairs and discover the luxurious primary suite! This haven features a king-size bed and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with both a shower and a clawfoot tub. There`s another room with a king-size bed and a twin, plus two additional bedrooms, each with two queen-size beds for comfortable sleeping arrangements. Finally, the game room doubles as a fun sleeping space with two double beds, perfect for kids or extra guests.



Venture outside and create lasting memories! Relax by the cozy firepit with seating, lay out by the pool, or gather around the large deck for al fresco meals using the provided table. Let the fun and relaxation begin at Heart of It All!



GVR # 10193



We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.



House Rules:

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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: 3,595 square feet

Similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

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, 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 GVR10193
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.

Property is also known as

204942

About the area

Located in Midtown, 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 Moody Gardens. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark if you're travelling with kids. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Galveston Seawall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Moody Gardens - 6 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spot - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Poop Deck - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Beerfoot Beach Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Crab Shack - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Avenue O - Heart of it All have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Avenue O - Heart of it All?

As of 3 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avenue O - Heart of it All on 6 Oct 2025 start from €369.16, 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.

Is Avenue O - Heart of it All pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Avenue O - Heart of it All?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Avenue O - Heart of it All?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Avenue O - Heart of it All located?

This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Samuel May Williams House, Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.