Kempner Park stay.Your stay at this Kempner Park vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Port of Galveston and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Port of Galveston - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Leo's Cajun Corner - 12 min walk
Henry's Mexican Restaurant - 7 min walk
Subway - 3 min walk
Marmo Bistro - 14 min walk
Vida Agave - 8 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.
Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand
The Historic Hideaway is a charming 4-bedroom ground-floor unit of a grand Silk Stocking District mansion turned duplex. Only a 2-minute drive from the beach and the Galveston Pleasure Pier, as well as The Strand shopping district. You are close to everything the island has to offer. Relax by the firepit in the backyard and soak up island vibes. Please note, being a duplex, the outdoor amenities are shared with the downstairs unit.
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Midtown neighborhood of Galveston, Texas
● Beach Access: Less than a two minute drive from the Historic Pleasure Pier and the beaches at the seawall.
● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed.
● Parking: There is room for up to 2 vehicles in the driveway.
Step into Galveston history and unwind at the Historic Hideaway! This charming ground-floor unit offers a comfortable layout perfect for families and groups. As you enter, a cozy living room with a flat-screen TV welcomes you – a great space to gather after a day of island adventures. Ample seating allows everyone to relax and share stories, while a convenient pass-through leads to the well-equipped kitchen. Perfect for whipping up beach snacks or family meals, the kitchen provides everything you need for a comfortable stay.
The four bedrooms offer a flexible sleeping configuration. Three restful bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, ensure a good night`s sleep for everyone. A fourth room provides additional sleeping space with a twin-sized bunk bed, ideal for kids or additional guests. The full bathroom, conveniently located off the kitchen, is easily accessible from all bedrooms. And for larger groups, there`s even a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room, offering extra sleeping arrangements.
Head outside to the backyard for some additional fun! Roast marshmallows around the firepit after a day at the beach, just a 2-minute drive away. There`s also space for yard games and picnic tables, perfect for al fresco dining under the Texas sky. Please note, the backyard and outdoor amenities are shared with the upstairs unit. Whether you`re a family seeking a relaxing getaway or a group of friends exploring Galveston`s charm, the Historic Hideaway offers a comfortable and convenient home base for your island adventure!
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR #13649
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House Rules: - Guests must be 24+ to book the property. - One-night stays must be approved. - Groups larger than 8 need to be approved. We do not allow parties. - Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am. - Pets are not allowed. - Any damages to the home or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost. - Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted. - Do not turn the thermostat below 70 degrees. - Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
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
Rules
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 8 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR13649
Property is also known as
446303
Frequently asked questions
How close is Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand to the airport?
This vacation home is 35.1 mi (51-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand to the beach?
This vacation home is 3.9 mi (12-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches and 0.9 mi (5-min drive) from Seawall Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Charming Historic Home by Beach & Strand to downtown Galveston?