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HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly!

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Close to Port of Galveston and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly! provides a water park, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 646 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly!

  • Welcome to Half Pint! - Pet Friendly, Snowbirds, Winter Texans, Travel Nurses Welcome for Extended Stays!

    Fully furnished and equipped, looking to house a monthly or long term tenant during the off-peak season. "Half Pint" is located nearby all of Galveston's most famous attractions and destinations, creating opportunities for visitors and nomads alike. You are within just 5 minutes (driving distance) to the following notable sights and world renowned places of interests, including: UTMB Health, The Historic Strand District, Seawall Blvd, historical museums including The Bryan Museum, Moody Mansion, 1859 Ashton Villa, and popular dining establishments such as; The Sunflower Bakery & Cafe, Mosquito Cafe, The Spot, and tons more!

    Step inside our cozy abode and be greeted by a comfortable and spacious living space. Prepare delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with full-sized appliances and all the cookware and utensils you'll need. Enjoy your meals and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Featuring two bedrooms perfect for accommodating up to 6 guests, with a sleeper sofa in the living area for extra sleeping. Relax and soak up the Texas sun in the fully fenced-in yard providing a safe and inviting environment for families and pets. After a long day enjoying Galveston's many amenities, sit back and enjoy the modern amenities such as Wifi, a flat-screen TV with streaming capabilities, a washer/dryer, and air conditioning units to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a retreat with friends, Half Pint provides a welcoming and convenient home away from home. Book your stay with us and "Live Like a Local!" There may be some variations in furnishings or decor since pictures were taken.

    Home is pet friendly for up to 2 pets with approval, contact our office for more information. $100.00 non-refundable fee for the 1st pet and $50 non-refundable fee for the 2nd pet. Guest must contact our office prior to arrival to make arrangements for payment of pet fee and/or signature on a pet addendum.

    All fees and services are subject to 15% tax. We welcome our guests and work diligently to make their experience memorable. However, we only rent to adults over the age of 25 and families. A photocopy of identification of the main renter is required prior to arrival of stay. **Surveillance/recording device located on exterior of home. This provides visual and audio information to the homeowner upon entry to the property. There are no devices inside the home.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart speaker
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 490 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 GVR05683

About the neighborhood

Located in Old Central, a neighborhood in Galveston, this cottage is near theme parks and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Crystal Beach, while Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are popular area attractions. Moody Gardens and Galveston Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding. Visit our Galveston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A coastal walkway with waves crashing against a concrete barrier.
    Galveston Seawall
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Pleasure Pier entrance with flags, signs, and a crowd of people.
    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • A pier with a Ferris wheel and a lighthouse at sunset.
    Port of Galveston
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Moody Mansion Museum
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pier 21
    5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • La King's Confectionery
    20 min walk
  • Brick House Tavern + Tap
    2 min drive
  • Wendy's
    19 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    18 min walk
  • Shrimp N Stuff
    20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is HALF PINT - Your Home Base for Galveston Getaway, Dog Friendly! located?

Located in Old Central, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kempner Park, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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