Historic Galveston Cottage | Walk to the Beach

Summary:

Experience the charm of historic Galveston in this beautifully restored 4-bedroom retreat, where timeless character meets modern luxury. Designed for up to 12 guests, it's the perfect place to gather, unwind, and create unforgettable coastal memories.



• 1 Block to the Beach & Seawall

• Outdoor Patio & Dining

• Fully Stocked Kitchen

• High-Speed WiFi

• Board Games

• Family/Kid Friendly

• Washer & Dryer

• Desk Space

• Fenced Yard



The Space:

Welcome to The M Coastal Cottage, a beautifully restored 1901 Prindiville Cottage nestled in Galveston's charming San Jacinto Historic District. Just one block from the beach and steps from the Seawall, this thoughtfully reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bath home comfortably welcomes up to 12 guests, offering the perfect blend of historic character, modern luxury, and an unbeatable island location.



As a proud stop on the 2023 Galveston Historic Homes Tour, The M Coastal Cottage offers a truly one-of-a-kind stay. Inside, soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen features marble countertops, premium appliances, and a wine fridge, flowing effortlessly into the bright living and dining spaces. Throughout the home, designer lighting and thoughtfully curated finishes honor its historic roots while providing every modern comfort.



Wake up with coffee on the back porch as Gulf breezes drift through the neighborhood, then spend your days walking to the beach, exploring the Seawall, browsing downtown Galveston's local shops and restaurants, touring historic landmarks, or setting sail from the nearby cruise terminal. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a special celebration, The M Coastal Cottage is a place where unforgettable island memories are made.



MAIN SPACES OF THE HOME:



– 4 BEDROOMS & 3 BATHROOMS –



BEDROOM 1 (Main Level):

* Queen-sized Bed

* Smart TV

* Nightstand & Lamps

* Ensuite Bathroom



BEDROOM 2 (Main Level):

* Queen-sized Bed

* Nightstand & Lamp

* Plush Seating



BEDROOM 3 (Upper Level):

* Queen-sized Bed

* Nightstand & Lamps

* Sofa Bed



BEDROOM 4 (Upper Level):

* Queen-sized Bed

* Nightstand & Lamps

* Sofa Bed



COMMON AREA (Upper Level):

* Twin-sized Bunk Bed

* Lamps & Dresser

* Desk Space



– 3 BATHROOMS –

* Ensuite Bathroom with Walk-in Shower (Main Level)

* Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo (Main Level)

* Full Bathroom with Walk-in Shower (Upper Level)



– CHEF’S KITCHEN –

* Fully Stocked

* High-End Stainless Appliances

* Ample Cabinetry & Cookware

* Coffee Maker



– LIVING ROOM –

* Smart TV

* Large Plush Sofa & Seating

* Open Floor Plan



Guest Access:

You have full access to the entire home. A locked utility/supply closet is reserved for property maintenance — everything else is yours to enjoy.



The Neighborhood:

Nearby Attractions:

• Bishop's Palace – One of Galveston's most iconic Victorian mansions, offering guided tours through beautifully preserved historic interiors.

• The Bryan Museum – Features one of the world's largest collections of Texas and American West artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.

• Moody Mansion – A grand historic home showcasing the legacy of one of Galveston's most influential families.

• Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier – A classic seaside amusement park with roller coasters, rides, games, and stunning Gulf views.

• The Strand Historic District – A lively downtown district filled with boutique shops, galleries, restaurants, museums, and beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture.



Restaurants:

• Fisherman's Wharf – Waterfront seafood restaurant overlooking the harbor, famous for fresh Gulf seafood and views of the cruise ships.

• Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar – Award-winning fine dining featuring Latin American-inspired cuisine, premium steaks, and fresh seafood.

• Sugar & Rye – A neighborhood favorite serving elevated American cuisine, craft cocktails, brunch, and house-made desserts.

• Hearsay On The Strand – Stylish gastropub offering creative American fare and handcrafted cocktails in the heart of The Strand.

• Gaido's – A Galveston institution serving fresh Gulf seafood since 1911 and one of the island's most iconic restaurants.



Getting Around:

By Car: Renting a car is a convenient option to explore the area at your own pace. Having a car makes it easy to visit the many shopping centers, restaurants, and other points of interest in the area.

Rideshare Services: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, providing a convenient alternative to driving. Simply book a ride through the app, and you'll be on your way to your destination in no time.



Other Things to Note:

Check-in is at 4pm

Check-out is at 10am



- No pets allowed.

- No parties allowed—violations may result in immediate termination of the stay. We aim to maintain a respectful environment for our neighbors.

- Parking is available for 1 vehicle in the driveway and 2 vehicles inside the gate. Please note that street parking is allowed.

- We welcome long-term stays — please reach out to discuss availability. Note that stays of 28 days or more may incur an additional cleaning fee.

- Guests must be 21 years or older to book this property.



GUEST VERIFICATION:

To help ensure a smooth and secure stay for all guests, the primary guest listed on the reservation may be asked to complete a quick verification process within 48 hours of booking, depending on the platform used to book the reservation.



Prior to check-in, guests may also be asked to sign a Rental Agreement that includes agreeing to our rental terms and conditions and, on certain booking platforms, providing a valid government-issued ID and matching credit card before arrival.



Included with your booking is our damage waiver coverage, which helps protect against accidental, self-reported damage during your stay when reported prior to check-out.