Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of this Kempner Park vacation home, you'll find Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Moody Gardens - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
The Spot - 3 min walk
Wendy's - 14 min walk
Fish Tales - 12 min walk
The Poop Deck - 4 min walk
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!
Are you ready to enjoy "Life on a Sandbar"? Then It's time to start your vacation ONE BLOCK from the beach, feeling the ocean breezes and hearing the waves? Our Coastal Beach Cottage was built in 1913 and is the perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Nestled one block from the Beach, our charming retreat offers a perfect balance of rustic coastal style and modern comfort. Picture large windows that invite natural light to flood the space. Inside, you will find décor that reflects the natural surroundings, comfortable furniture, beachy-colored accents, and local art. The open concept living area features a welcoming space for family gatherings. With a large Dining table for cozy evenings playing board games, working on puzzles, or relaxing on the Sofa and Loveseat to enjoy TV or a movie. Whether it's unwinding with a good book or listening to the waves roll in and feeling the breeze, the environment is ideal for peace and tranquility. The Outdoor space in the backyard includes a spacious Conversation area under a Pergola where you can sip your morning coffee or relax with a glass of Wine surrounded by Tropical landscaping. We have an Outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day at the Beach. There is also a large porch at the front of our cottage where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the sea breeze or enjoying sunsets with a glass of wine. Our Coastal Beach Cottage is in the heart of Seawall Blvd and within easy walking distance to the beach (1 short block), which allows you to embrace the coastal lifestyle. More ocean views and thrilling rides await at the Pleasure Pier, which is a short 7/10ths of a mile walk. Restaurants within walking distance include The Spot, The Brick House, Gumbo Diner, Joe's Crab Shack and other Restaurants! Our Coastal Beach Cottage blends the charm of coastal living with all the comforts of home, creating an inviting atmosphere where time seems to slow down. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a home to create lasting memories by The Gulf of Mexico, our Coastal Beach Cottage embodies the serenity and beauty of coastal Living. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful Coastal Beach Cottage! We are always available to answer any questions. All you need to do is bring your clothes, food and be ready to relax or explore beautiful Galveston Island! We are the owners and love this neighborhood and think you will, too! As your hosts, we are committed to making your stay memorable and enjoyable. Do not hesitate to reach out to us, if you have any questions or special requests. We look forward to welcoming you to our home!
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Steps From The Beach and Pet Friendly! Completely non-smoking property!
Steps From The Beach and Pet Friendly! Completely non-smoking property!
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: Smoking is allowed outside
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Unit size: 1,050 square feet
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
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 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
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
Smoking is allowed on the front porch and in the backyard. Please empty your ash trays when you check out.
Pets are welcome! Please clean up after your pets. The backyard and side yards are fully fenced. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 pet fee.
Children are welcome and we have provided a pack n play, highchair and we have colorful children's dishes. The backyard is fully fenced for safety.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs are considered-$50
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Pack n play and highchair at home
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed outside
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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
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. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR07196
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! to the airport?
This vacation home is 35.6 mi (54-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 4-minute walk from Seawall Beach and 9-minute walk from Porretto 27th Street. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! to downtown Galveston?