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One Block to Beach, three blocks to Pleasure Pier

Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a hot tub

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Terrace/patio
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, foosball
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Experience the charm of this historic 1907 home, just one short block from the beach and Seawall Blvd. Relax in style with hardwood floors throughout, ceramic tile kitchens and bathrooms, a jetted tub, and satellite TV. Unwind on the spacious front porch or in one of two sunrooms.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 15242 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

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

One Block to Beach, three blocks to Pleasure Pier

This recently remodeled historic home built in 1907, has 2 1/2 ceramic tile baths with jetted tub. Central a/c and heating plus window a/c in some rooms. A gas heater is in the entertainment room.

It sleeps 13 people in 6 bedrooms, three queens plus 7 twin beds Two downstairs couches sleep two additional guests (they are not sleeper sofas) . 15 total.

It is one short block to the beach and Seawall Blvd. at Murdochs Pier and then 2 blocks west on Seawall to the new Pleasure Pier. The Galvez hotel is 1 block east. Many of Galveston's most popular restaurants (Guidos, Fish Tales, Salt Grass, BLVD, ,Bernardos' at the Galvez, Spots, plus many others are within a few blocks) and the house is on the bus/trolley line.

The amenities include wireless internet and satellite TV and radio cd player, out door gas grill, game room, library, Wii 2 sunroom.

The home has hardwood floors throughout and ceramic tile floors in the kitchen and bathrooms.

The big front porch is great for socializing and generally has a pleasant breeze.

See more pictures and get more information by going to our Facebook page at More Links and Information below.

Enjoy the same beach used by Galvez Spa guests with your own affordable home and fully stocked kitchen.



Keywords: 6 Bedrooms, jet tub, 2 1/2 ceramic baths, Luxurious, Historic (100 yr+) Home, 1 Block to Beach and New Pleasure Pier, Beach Central Park 1/2 blk, Sleeps 13+

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 2,600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 GVR14891

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

One Block Beach Three Blocks Pleasure Pier House Galveston
One Block Beach Three Blocks Pleasure Pier House
One Block Beach Three Blocks Pleasure Pier Galveston
One Block Beach Three Blocks Pleasure Pier
One Block Three Blocks Pleasu
One Block to Beach, Three Blocks to Pleasure Pier Galveston

About the neighborhood

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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Galveston Seawall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port of Galveston - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tales - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is One Block to Beach, three blocks to Pleasure Pier pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at One Block to Beach, three blocks to Pleasure Pier?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at One Block to Beach, three blocks to Pleasure Pier?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is One Block to Beach, three blocks to Pleasure Pier located?

This family-friendly Galveston vacation home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Seawall Beach, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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