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Mollie Walters House Vacation Rental With Private Pool in Galveston

Rental in Galveston Texas

Historic 1886 home in Galveston near The Strand Historic District, with a private pool and preserved architectural details; a central place to stay with a quick 10-minute drive to the beach and cruise terminal.

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Rental overview

Why You'll Love This Rental

Mollie Walters House is a 9-bedroom Galveston rental that sleeps up to 20, set in a City/Downtown location and listed as near a beach. Built in 1886 and preserved with original architectural details alongside contemporary updates, it offers a distinctive setting for larger stays. A private pool, gated driveway parking, and self check-in features (smartlock, keypad, lock box) add practical convenience for groups coordinating arrivals.

Inside, the home includes two large parlor rooms with audio-visual capabilities and a drop-down projector screen for meetings, presentations, or shared viewing. The kitchen is equipped for group meals with a dishwasher, oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave, and cooking basics, plus a dining area and dining table. Comfort features include air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, a fireplace, internet access, television, and a washer/dryer. Outdoor space includes a porch plus patio/deck areas with seating, along with a private, fenced yard.

Good fit for
Group and Reunion Family Vacations Executive travel
Sleeps Up to 20 Nine bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms accommodate up to 20 guests.
Private Pool Private pool on-site; optional pool heating is available for a daily fee.
AV-Ready Parlors Two large parlor rooms include AV capabilities and a drop-down projector screen.
Gated Parking Two private parking spaces are provided within a gated driveway.
Self Check-In Smartlock, keypad, and lock box support self check-in.
At a glance

Property Highlights

City / DowntownLocation Setting
Near a BeachBeach Access
9 BedroomsBedrooms
5 Full, 1 Half BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 20Guest Capacity
Pool (Private)Pool
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

This rental is in Galveston in a City/Downtown setting and is described as near The Strand Historic District. The listing notes proximity to restaurants, cafes, bars, boutiques, museums, local shops, art galleries, and the cruise terminal. It also states the home is a short 10-minute drive to the beach, offering access to both city amenities and coastal time.

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

About This Rental

Originally built in 1886, Mollie Walters House is a preserved historic home in Galveston with contemporary updates integrated throughout. With 9 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, it accommodates up to 20 guests and is positioned in a City/Downtown setting while also being listed as near a beach.

The interior is arranged for both social time and structured gatherings. Two large parlor rooms include audio-visual capabilities and a large drop-down projector screen, supporting meetings, presentations, or group viewing. Everyday comfort and convenience are covered with air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, a fireplace, internet access, television, and essentials such as towels/linens, shampoo, conditioner, and body soap. Self check-in is supported by a smartlock, keypad, and lock box.

For meals and longer stays, the kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, blender, ice maker, freezer, and cooking basics, along with wine glasses, a baking sheet, and a kitchen island. A dining area and dining table provide space for shared meals.

Outside, guests have a private pool and multiple outdoor areas including a porch and patio/deck spaces with seating, plus a private fenced yard. Parking includes two private spaces in a gated driveway, with additional free street parking noted. Pool heating is optional for an additional $40 + tax per day and should be requested three days prior to arrival; warming may take up to 48 hours. Parties and large events are not permitted.

Originally built during Galveston’s golden era, the Mollie Walters House has been carefully preserved to showcase the grace and craftsmanship of 1886 while incorporating refined contemporary updates throughout. From soaring ceilings and intricate woodwork to curated furnishings and original architectural details, every space has been designed to transport guests to another era while providing a warm and elevated experience.

Conveniently located near The Strand Historic District, guests can easily walk to many of Galveston’s renowned restaurants, cafes, bars, boutiques, museums, local shops, art galleries, and the cruise terminal. The home is also only a short 10-minute drive to the beach, making it easy to enjoy both the city’s vibrant culture and relaxing coastal atmosphere. Guests will also enjoy the convenience of two private parking spaces within the gated driveway, along with additional free street parking.

The private pool creates a peaceful oasis perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the island. Whether enjoying morning coffee on the porch, gathering with friends or colleagues in the elegant living spaces, or spending evenings poolside under the Texas sky, the Mollie Walters House offers a memorable setting for any stay.
Pool Heating:
- Pool heating is optional and available for an additional fee of $40 + tax per day. Please notify us as soon as possible if you wish to add pool heating.
- Request pool heating 3 days prior to your arrival to ensure sufficient time for the water to warm up before use. It may take up to 48 hours for the pool to reach the desired temperature. 

Ideal for executive travel, multi-generational family gatherings, intimate group stays, and special weekend escapes, this distinctive property combines privacy, comfort, history, and timeless design in one exceptional location. The home also features two large parlor rooms equipped with audio visual capabilities and a large drop-down projector screen, making it especially well suited for meetings, presentations, and gatherings.

To preserve the character and peaceful atmosphere of the property, the home is best suited for respectful guests and quiet gatherings. Parties and large events are not permitted.

Experience the beauty, history, and coastal elegance of Galveston from one of the island’s most distinctive historic homes. GVR16345

 
Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

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

Biking
Fishing
Golfing
Scuba Diving
Surfing
Luxury
Beach
Family Vacations
Spa
Group and Reunion
Boating
Canoeing
Fly Fishing
Kayaking
What's included

Property Amenities

Suitability

Children Welcome

Property Features

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

Featured Amenities

Air Conditioning
Television
Dishwasher
Internet Access
Fireplace
Washer/Dryer
Pool (Private)

Other Property Amenities

Laptop Friendly
Sound system
Kitchen
Dining Area
Cooking Basics
Wine glasses
Baking sheet
Dining table
Kitchen island
Heating
Living Room
Shampoo
Hangers
Essentials
Private Entrance
Smartlock
Self Check-In
Keypad
Lock Box
Conditioner
Body Soap
Clothing storage
Deck Patio Uncovered
Private yard
Patio
Patio Or Balcony
Outdoor seating
Fenced yard
Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Mollie Walters House is located in Galveston, Texas.

Mollie Walters House accommodates up to 20 guests.

9 Bedrooms and 5 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms.

The listed beach access for Mollie Walters House is Near a Beach.

Yes. The property lists Pool (Private).

Mollie Walters House is professionally managed by Stay Porter Texas.
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