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GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View

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Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, books, offices
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 163131 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Galveston, Texas
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Galveston Seawall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Port of Galveston
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

On the beach.Your stay at this East Beach vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mario's Seawall Italian and Pizzeria - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Benno's Cajun Seafood Restaurant - ‬4 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.

GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View

CASA CARAPACE is a family-friendly luxury beach home that's picture-perfect. This new custom-built home with high-end finishes is located in The Preserve at Grand Beach, the first gated beachfront community on the east end of Galveston with a private neighborhood walk-over accessing the beach. The house has 5 bedrooms, 5½ baths and can sleep groups of up to 12 people. It is loaded with amenities perfect for family gatherings and friends’ groups. Professionally managed by GJC Vacation Homes.

Property manager

Sir Living

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 3,131 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 not indicated whether 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.

Property Registration Number GVR11397

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View to downtown Galveston?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Galveston.

GA1-ST1- Luxury Custom Build - Stunning Ocean View Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

janie c., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness

Spring break

We were there for 8 days. I invited different groups of my family so there were 10, of us for a few days down to only 3 at the end. We had a couple of minor issues and the property manager was so attentive and helpful. He sent some quickly to repair the ice maker and brought us a bag of ice! He checked with me to make sure everything was ok. He allowed us an early check in. The house is lovely and we will try to stay there again. I was totally satisfied on every score!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristi S., Uvalde, Texas

Liked: Cleanliness

Family beach trip

This is the perfect property for families. The bunk room is fun and all other rooms had very comfortable king beds. House if very well stocked. Access to the beach was very easy to reach with the wagons provided. Neighborhood was very quiet. We hope to return again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family vacation

We had a wonderful experience. Property came as advertised.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Hidden Gem!

This property was amazing! It was just enough off the beaten path that you got quiet, relaxation without the hustle and bustle of the sea wall. Though it was close enough, dining, shopping, and groceries were just a convenient ten minute or less drive. We will absolutely be staying here again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlene M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely

I stayed here with friends, there were 10 of us total. It was great for all the couples to have their own private bathroom and the location was perfect. The kitchen was well stocked so cooking was easy. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024