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Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage

Vacation home near Galveston Seawall in Galveston

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Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41128 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, East End Historic District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

Seaside stay .Your stay at this San Jacinto vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Lost Bayou and San Jacinto Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • The Bryan Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • East End Historic District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪ShyKatz Place - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Benno's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬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.

Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage

Bamboo and Clover is a historic Galveston cottage that has stood strong since 1900, offering classic island character in a central location near downtown and a short drive to the beach. This single-level home is a great fit for couples, friends, and small families who want a comfortable place to recharge between island adventures.
One of the home’s most memorable touches is the patch of four-leaf clovers imported from Ireland, marked with a sign and set up as a fun photo spot in the backyard.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Central Galveston location near downtown and a short drive to the beach

• Four-leaf clovers imported from Ireland with a backyard photo spot

• Fenced backyard with fire pit area

• Covered patio with two hanging hammock chairs

THE HOUSE (ONE LEVEL)
Bamboo and Clover is a single-level home with a spacious living room, multiple seating areas, and a TV with streaming services. The dining table seats 6 with additional seating at the bar for 2 and the kitchen island for 3. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything needed to cook meals at home.

Sleeping arrangements
• Primary bedroom (back of the house): King bed and TV with streaming
• Guest bedroom: Queen bed and TV with streaming (laundry access in this room)

Bathroom
• Full bathroom located between the bedrooms with a shower featuring double shower heads

OUTDOOR SPACES

The fenced backyard is set up for relaxed evenings outside, with a covered lower patio featuring two hanging hammock chairs, a fire pit hangout area, and an upper back deck with a gas grill and space to lounge. Be sure to check out the four-leaf clover patch along the alley-facing side of the home, marked with a sign and set up as a photo spot.

Location & Area Highlights

Centrally located in Galveston with quick access to downtown and a short drive to the beach.

Nearby Food
• Galveston Bagel Company: ~2 minutes
• Fish Company Taco: ~3 minutes
• Vida Agave: ~4 minutes

Nearby Attractions
• The Bryan Museum: ~1 minute
• Pleasure Pier: ~3 minutes
• The Strand: ~5 minutes

Pet Policy
No pets allowed.

Parking & Arrival
Street parking only.

Self check-in with keyless entry (keypad code).
Check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM.

House Rules

• No smoking or vaping

• No parties or events

• Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM

• Primary renter must be 25+

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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: 1,128 square feet

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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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.

Property Registration Number GVR14445

Frequently asked questions

Does Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 8-minute walk from Porretto 27th Street and 8-minute walk from Seawall Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Bamboo & Clover - Historic Galveston Cottage to downtown Galveston?

This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Galveston.

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