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Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!

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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Water view

About this property

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

Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!

Vintage Charm | 2,880 Sq Ft | Spacious Backyard | Screened Porch | Fire Pit

Lounge by the water, tell stories around the fire, and make lifelong memories while staying at this tranquil La Porte vacation rental. This antique 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a unique stay for you and your loved ones; built in 1905, it features some original charm with modern updates. When you're ready for adventure, Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk are perfect for a family outing. Book your getaway today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 full bed, 1 twin bed

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Front yard (fenced) & backyard (not fenced)
- Waterfront, panoramic bay views
- Fire pit w/ seating (wood not provided)
- Screened porch w/ outdoor dining area

INDOOR LIVING
- 2 Smart TVs
- Sunroom, main living area & parlor
- Dining table
- Vintage decor

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker w/ starter pods
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens/towels, iron & board, washer/dryer
- Trash bags & paper towels
- Hair dryer
- Keyless entry

ACCESSIBILITY
- 3 steps required to access
- Multi-level home, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms on main level w/ 1 walk-in shower
- Some original 1905 features (small doorways, original hardware, clawfoot tubs)

FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- No barrier between home & water’s edge

PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Galveston Bay on-site
- 1 mile to Sylvan Beach Park
- 10 miles to Kemah Boardwalk
- 11 miles to San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
- 13 miles to Space Center Houston
- 23 miles to William P. Hobby Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This multi-level home requires 3 steps to enter and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level
- The property may not be suitable for small children because there is no barrier between the home and the water’s edge. Child supervision is strongly recommended while in the backyard. The fenced front yard is more suitable for animals
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is next to the front door facing the front entrance area, and camera 2 is next to the back door facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,880 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: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 is also known as

525084

About the neighborhood

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La Porte, Texas

What's nearby

  • Sylvan Beach Park - 6 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Kemah Boardwalk - 16 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Pirates Bay Water Park - 19 min drive - 21.4 km
  • NASA Johnson Space Center - 21 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Space Center Houston - 22 min drive - 22.9 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home! located?

Located in Morgan's Point, this vacation home is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Sylvan Beach Park and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Heritage Park. Shell Beach and Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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