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Galvez Cottage Vacation Rental With Firepit, Sleeps 12 Guests

Home Rental in Galveston Texas

House vacation rental in Galveston with 3 bedrooms, central A/C, and a private backyard firepit, plus a short walk to the beach and Pleasure Pier for an easy place to stay near the coast.

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Rental overview

Why You'll Love This Rental

Galvez Cottage is a restored 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Galveston on the Texas Gulf Coast, sleeping up to 12 across 2,061 square feet. Set on a quiet street with a waterfront-nearby setting, it’s also near a beach and includes practical features for longer stays, including a full kitchen, laundry, and self check-in.

Inside, the home offers spacious common areas and central air conditioning, plus ceiling fans in each bedroom. The kitchen is stocked with cooking basics and helpful extras such as a Keurig and drip coffee maker, slow cooker, hand mixer, and a Brita water filter in the refrigerator. For downtime, there are Roku TVs with local channels and streaming apps ready, along with board games and books (including kids’ books). Outdoors, guests have a private, fenced yard with seating, a grill, and a Solo Stove fire pit. A dedicated workspace is available, and pets are allowed with approval and a per-pet fee (up to two).

Good fit for
Pet-friendly stays Remote work
Sleeps Up to 12 Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms accommodate up to 12 guests.
Near the Beach The home is listed as near a beach with a waterfront-nearby setting.
Fenced Yard Fire Pit Private fenced yard includes outdoor seating, grill, and a Solo Stove fire pit.
Pet Friendly With Approval Up to two pets allowed with approval and a $100 non-refundable fee per pet.
Dedicated Workspace Includes a desk and desk chair for working remotely.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - NearbyLocation Setting
Near a BeachBeach Access
3 BedroomsBedrooms
2 Full BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 12Guest Capacity
2061 sq. ft.Living Space
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesPet Friendly
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

Located in Galveston, Texas on the Texas Gulf Coast, Galvez Cottage is set on a quiet street and is described as waterfront-nearby and near a beach. The listing notes proximity to downtown Galveston and mentions being near shopping, dining, and attractions, without specifying distances beyond the beach and Pleasure Pier. Guests should also note quiet hours (9 pm–9 am) and that scheduled vendor service visits may occur up to two times per week.

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Sep 05, 2025 - Sep 27, 2035
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About this rental

About This Rental

Galvez Cottage is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath restored home in Galveston with 2,061 square feet of living space and accommodations for up to 12 guests. The home is listed as waterfront-nearby and near a beach, and it sits on a quiet street. Self check-in is supported via smartlock and lock box access.

The interior is set up for everyday comfort, with central air conditioning, heating, and ceiling fans in each bedroom. The living areas include a TV setup with Roku and local channels, with Prime, Hulu, Disney, and Max ready. A dedicated workspace with a desk and chair is also provided for remote work or study.

The kitchen includes major appliances and cookware for preparing meals, plus a kitchen island and dining table. In addition to standard essentials (refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher), the home includes a Keurig and drip coffee maker, blender, toaster, slow cooker, kettle, wine glasses, and a Brita water filter in the fridge. Basic spices and cooking staples are supplied.

Outdoor space includes a private garden/backyard with a fenced yard, outdoor seating, a grill, and a Solo Stove fire pit. Beach essentials are provided, and kid-focused items include games, books, toys, and a beach wagon. The home allows some pets with approval (up to two) and a $100 non-refundable fee per pet. House rules note quiet hours (9 pm–9 am), no smoking, and no parties or events; vendors may access the property on scheduled service days. A signed rental contract is required after reservation confirmation, and public-facing exterior cameras may be present for security.

Welcome to your charming retreat in historic Galveston! Nestled on a quiet street, this beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines classic coastal charm with modern comforts including central A/C. Only a seven-minute walk to the beach and a ten-minute walk to Pleasure Pier.  Each bedroom has a ceiling fan, storage for clothing and USB charging stations! Enjoy spacious living areas flooded with natural light, perfect for relaxing after a day at the nearby beach or exploring downtown Galveston. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals, while the private backyard with a firepit offers a serene oasis for evening gatherings. Home features all kitchen and beach necessities!!

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and attractions, this is your ideal home away from home in Galveston.

Home features all kitchen and beach necessities!! Keurig, Drip Coffee Maker, Hand Mixer, Toaster, Slower Cooker, and Brita Water Filter in Fridge! Basic spices, oils, etc. 
Roku TV’s with local channels; Prime, Hulu, Disney and Max ready!
Washer & Dryer use
Dog/Pet-friendly
Solo Stove firepit 
Dedicated Workspace
Kid-friendly games, books, toys, beach wagon and essentials! 

7 minute walk to beach
9 minute walk to Pleasure Pier

GVR #14358

Additional Fees may apply when reserving add-ons to your reservation.
Pet Friendly, with approval and $100 pet fee per pet

HOUSE RULES:

Allows up to TWO pets for an additional $100 non-refundable pet fee each
A signed rental contract is required after reservation confirmation. 
Quiet hours 9 pm-9 am to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors. 
Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing and do occur up to two times a week.
This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property.
For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property.
Extra Pack ‘n Plays, high chairs, and air mattresses are available to rent for $40 per amenity.
No smoking allowed on the property to preserve its charm. 
No parties or events permitted. This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings.
Noise Levels: Please keep noise levels low, especially in the evenings. Be considerate of the neighbors to maintain a serene atmosphere for everyone.
Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability.

Please note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed.

Please note our policy for items left behind:
We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back.
We’d much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart.


Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing.
This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property.
For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property.
We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store.  If you are staying longer than a few days you will need to purchase these items. Thank you!

Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest. Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we ll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation.
Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Beach
Family Vacations
Group and Reunion
Boating
Canoeing
Fishing
Fly Fishing
Kayaking
Deep Sea Fishing
Ocean
Surfing
Scuba Diving
Wind Surfing
Pet Friendly
What's included

Property Amenities

Suitability

Children Welcome

Property Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishes/Utensils
Spices
Stove
Toaster
Oven
Freezer
Blender
Parking
Garage
Hair Dryer
Iron / Ironing Board
Towels/Linens
Balcony

Featured Amenities

Air Conditioning
Television
Dishwasher
Grill
Internet Access
Washer/Dryer

Entertainment

Books
Board Games

Outdoor

Garden

Other Property Amenities

Games
Laptop Friendly
Books for kids
Kitchen
Dining Area
Cooker
Kettle
Cooking Basics
Wine glasses
Dining table
Kitchen island
Dishes & utensils for kids
Heating
Living Room
Hangers
Essentials
Private Entrance
Smartlock
Self Check-In
Lock Box
Extra Pillows And Blankets
Conditioner
Shower gel
Desk
Office
Desk chair
Patio
Patio Or Balcony
Garden Or Backyard
Beach Essentials
Fire Pit
Outdoor seating
Fenced yard
Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Galvez Cottage is located in Galveston, Texas.

Galvez Cottage accommodates up to 12 guests.

3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for Galvez Cottage is Near a Beach.

Yes. Galvez Cottage is listed as pet friendly. Review the manager's policies for any pet restrictions or fees.

Galvez Cottage is professionally managed by Stay Porter Texas.
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