Close to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston, Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard! provides amenities such as a garden.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
6 bedrooms5 bathrooms372 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard!
4,000 Sq Ft | Sleeps Up to 28 | 4 Private Units | Walk to Local Events & Cruise Terminals
Welcome to 'The Postoffice House' — your one-of-a-kind getaway in the heart of Galveston’s Historic East End. Built in 1910 and featuring 4 fully-equipped units, this lovingly restored vacation rental blends classic Victorian elegance with modern comfort. Enjoy the rare balance of connection and privacy, all just 2 blocks from The Strand and a short walk to cruise terminals, galleries, shops and museums.
-- THE PROPERTY --
GVR15316
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 2 queen beds - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin/full) - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 5: 2 queen beds, 1 twin bunk bed - Bedroom 6: 2 full beds - Living Room 1: 2 queen sleeper sofas - Living Room 2: 1 queen sleeper sofa - Living Room 3: 1 queen sleeper sofa - Living Room 4: 1 queen sleeper sofa
MAIN FEATURES - 4 separate fully equipped units - Updated floors, transom windows - Smart TVs, multiple living areas - Multiple dining tables, breakfast bars - Tall ceilings, period-inspired decor - Private deck, patio w/ gas grill
- Easy access to local events: Mardi Gras! Galveston, Lone Star Rally, ARToberFEST, Galveston Island Shrimp Festival, Ghost Coast Festival, Galveston Island Oktoberfest, Holiday in The Gardens & more - 2 blocks to the Strand: restaurants, cafes, shops, art galleries, cruise terminals - 0.2 miles to the Grand 1894 Opera House, 0.5 miles to Pier 21 & 0.6 miles to Al's Authentic Paranormal Tours - 1 mile to Seawall Beach access, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier & Ghost Tours of Galveston - 1 mile to the Moody Mansion, Galveston Children's Museum - 6 miles to Moody Gardens - 67 miles to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story property requires exterior stairs to access; there are 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the 1st floor - Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 and 2 are by the building’s front and back entrances, facing outward. Camera 3 is by the exterior entrance to unit 3 facing outward. These cameras do not look into any of the unit’s interior spaces; they record video and audio when activated by motion. Camera 4 is in the main lobby, monitoring the interior of the building’s front entrance, and will be turned off while guests are occupying the full residence
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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)
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
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 GVR15316
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
East End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, is home to this holiday home. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston 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. Ready for a night out? Consider Old Quarter Acoustic Café and Saengerfest Park. Visit our Galveston travel guide
Is Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Walk to The Strand: Historic Family Base w/ Yard! located?
Located in East End, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of East End Historic District, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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