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Galveston Bay House

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring San Leon

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Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis, books
Beach
Exterior detail
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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San Leon, TX
  • Place, Kemah Lighthouse District
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Kemah Boardwalk
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Clear Lake
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dickinson

San Leon stay.A stay at this San Leon vacation home places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Houston Methodist Clear Lake and 9 miles (15 km) of Kemah Boardwalk. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Kemah Lighthouse District and Ray Holbrook Park.

What's nearby

  • Kemah Lighthouse District - 12 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Ray Holbrook Park - 13 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Kemah Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Kemah Boardwalk - 13 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Clear Lake - 15 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • ‪Pacific Seafood - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Gilhooley's Restaurant & Oyster Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Noah's Ark - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Galveston Bay House

Perfect Location! View of Galveston Bay, 45 minutes from downtown Houston and 20 minutes from Galveston.
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun and pet friendly (pet fee $100)
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1- 14x17 master with bathroom
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2- 14x10
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3-12x12
4 twin beds
What this place offers
Bay view
Kitchen- with dishwasher, air fryer, blender
Wifi
Free parking on premises- allows for 6 cars
Pets allowed- fenced back yard and dog door
TV with Roku
Washer
Free dryer – In unit
Air conditioning- central
Bathtub- jacuzzi tub

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Respect, check in and check out time. No illegal substances.
No unregistered guests allowed. Take care of furniture.
Respect the noise curfew 11 PM through 7 AM. Clean up after yourself.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: There is a fee of $100 per pet.

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 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Galveston Bay House to the airport?

This vacation home is 22.1 mi (34-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Galveston Bay House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Galveston Bay House to the beach?

This vacation home is 15.2 mi (24-min drive) from Dike Beach and 15.7 mi (27-min drive) from El Jardin Del Mar. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Galveston Bay House offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Galveston Bay House?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Galveston Bay House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Galveston Bay House?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Galveston Bay House have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Galveston Bay House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Galveston Bay House to downtown Dickinson?

This vacation home is 8.2 mi away from Dickinson.

Galveston Bay House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 35 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 35 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 35 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful property, we love this house.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had an amazing time at this house. It was stocked well and the host was very responsive communicating. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristina Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family weekend getaway!

The property was clean and conveniently close to a lot of attractions. We would love to stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It's a beautiful house and well taken care of. Couldn't ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great place by the bay

The house is very nice and comfortable, with a big backyard. The setup is great, and we had a very good stay. We'll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANGELA N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy home

Very nice place to stay. Perfect for my family!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cory L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mini honeymoon

Nice stay had a lot to do in driving distance
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at the home. It was roomy and accomodated my family perfectly!!! Thank you so much! 10/10 would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice property. Great value.

Great host and property. Nice quiet neighborhood close to a small grocery store. Very clean and nice beach vibe decor.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas Stay

Great location to enjoy Christmas with relatives who live 3+hours away. Very clean, roomy property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaleb G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Listing

Pretty easy check-in and out and great communication with the host.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

E. G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic home 30 second walk to the water with the cutest furnishings. Fully equipped kitchen (all the gadgets!) and a wonderful large yard with a covered patio with a bar and chairs. Tons of great board games from Cards Against Humanity all the way to Yahtzee, Uno, and even The Office Trivia!Hosts were incredibly responsive, and very accommodating. Highly recommend. Just a few blocks to Pier 6!
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family time

A great and wonderful time very clean quiet very happy will really enjoy getting the home again Thank you again for a wonderful time and stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammi P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Clean home

Good place to stay if you are looking to be close to TopWater Marina
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Home

Excellent host, the home was clean and everything we needed. Perfect location, great outdoor area. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sister’s 90th Birthday

Had an awesome stay, The property was very clean and comfortable. It was roomy and was supplied with everything you needed for a fun time. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ann D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

One of the best

We were very comfortable and surprised at how roomy the house was… pictures did not do it justice. Very well supplied and bed was super comfortable. Enjoyed exploring surrounding areas and proximity to everything.
Stayed 20 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tung T B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best house for take vacation!

It really nice house and have nice patio at the backyard. Very clean house.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Perfect Getaway

My boyfriend and I come fishing at least twice a year and now we have found the perfect place. It is close and convenient to all shopping, restaurants and entertainment. I would totally recommend this home for your stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place / Great Price

Everything was wonderful. Monica is great and very easy to work with. The house was lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely home close to Galveston

We stayed here over Thanksgiving weekend. Lovely house. Everything we needed was in the home. The beds were very comfortable. Only about 20 min drive to Galveston. If we go back to Galveston we would love to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for my family

This was a great place for my family members to stay while visiting a cousin who lives in San Leon. There were five adults and we were quite comfortable. Monica was quite responsive to any questions we had. The price was very reasonable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Couldn’t have been better

The house is clean and well kept. Monica is very easy to communicate with and had lots of great advice. The location was wonderful for us and we would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Friendly

We recently had a great stay. Plenty of space for our family of five. House included everything we needed to prepare meals. There was also board games and a ping pong table.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karen v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for family gathering

We were three generations, all adults. The house was very clean. Great fenced backyard. Easily parked 4 vehicles. Lots of places to get food and drinks within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024