Seaside stay .Your stay at this Near West End vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Moody Gardens Golf Course and Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course. Seawall Beach and Magic Carpet Golf are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Moody Gardens - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Galveston Island Convention Center - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 14 min drive - 8.3 miles
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 7 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 6 min drive
Coopers Landing - 5 min drive
Jimmy's On The Pier - 4 min drive
Jack in the Box - 7 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.
Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House
Unwind in style at The Good Life! This expansive Galveston escape boasts a main house (7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms) & a guest house (1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a full-size kitchen), ideal for families, friends, and groups! Make a splash in the private Cowboy pool, soak up the sun on the deck, or stroll to the beach (less than 5 min drive!). Explore nearby Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn (8 min away) and create lasting memories at The Good Life!
Location: Centrally located on Galveston Island, just 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn!
Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
Private pool: We have a Cowboy soaking pool on the ground level that can comfortably fit up to 8 people when it's time to relax and cool off.
WINTER TEXAN RATE: If you’re trying to escape to the Gulf Coast for the winter. Please ask us about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.
Pest Control: Due to the coastal environment, mosquitoes & seasonal pests may be present. Professional pest control treatments are performed monthly.
WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.
Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.
Pet policy: Up to 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $25 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren't left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend!
Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 16 guests must be approved prior to booking.
Parking: There is room for up to 10 cars in the front/side driveway.
Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Enjoy quality time with loved ones in the fenced yard, take a dip in the refreshing cowboy pool, or gather around the firepit for unforgettable evenings. Relax on the deck or unwind in one of the two living areas, complete with game rooms featuring poker tables, pool tables, shuffleboard, arcade games, and a ping pong table.
The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, while the multiple dining areas provide ample space to share them. Comfortable sleeping arrangements include seven bedrooms in the main house, offering a variety of bed configurations from kings and queens to singles and doubles. The guest house provides additional space with a bedroom featuring a double bed and three singles.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach and the seawall, and 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, The Good Life offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and exploration. Create lasting memories at this exceptional Galveston retreat!
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
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House Rules: - Guests must be 24+ to book the property. - One-night stays must be approved. - Groups larger than 16 need to be approved. We do not allow parties. - Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am. - Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost. - All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel. - Prom groups / school related stays must be approved. - No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied. - Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team. - Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm. - 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,767 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
401536
Frequently asked questions
How close is Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House to the airport?
This vacation home is 37.3 mi (58-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House to the beach?
This vacation home is 2.2 mi (8-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches and 2 mi (5-min drive) from Seawall Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House to downtown Galveston?
This vacation home is 5.6 mi away from Galveston.
Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Terry L.
Aug 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
AWESOME STAY!! ALL PRO’s - NO CONS!!!We arrived a day before our cruise out of Galveston.My entire group commented that they would have loved to stay longer. So much space and well attended. Check in was flawless. We can’t wait to return,
Terry L.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Suzanne H.
Aug 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had about 24 adults and teens for a church group. Property was great and was as pictured.
Suzanne H.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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