About this space
✔ Perfect for families and groups — accommodates up to 12 guests.
✔ Reserved parking — Room for up to 4 sedan-sized vehicles.
✔ Galveston Beach is a short 6-minute drive away.
✔ Spacious 22-foot above-ground pool.
✔ Heavy-duty outdoor grill (Propane tank not included).
✔ Quiet, peaceful, and safe neighborhood.
Colorful and family-friendly vacation home in Galveston, just minutes from the freeway and downtown. Whether you choose to unwind at the nearby beaches or stay home to enjoy the above-ground pool, it’s the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
IMPORTANT: The pool is closed during the winter, from NOVEMBER 1 through MARCH 31.
Prime Location
✔ 6 minutes by car to Galveston Beach
✔ 10 minutes by car to the Grand 1894 Opera House
✔ 30 minutes by car to Costco and T.J. Maxx.
✔ 10 minutes by car to Walmart.
✔ 10 minutes by car to Scholes International Airport.
Includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 7 beds, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests
Ground Floor Bedrooms:
✔ 1 King Bed (Bedroom 1) – 2 Capacity
✔ 1 Queen Bed (Bedroom 2) – 2 Capacity
✔ 2 Twin Bunk Beds (Bedroom 3) – 4 Capacity
✔ 1 Sofa Bed (Living Room) – 1 Capacity
✔ 2 Inflatable Twin Mattresses – 4 Capacity
Essential Amenities
✔ High-speed Internet and WiFi.
✔ Full kitchen stocked with essentials.
✔ Oversized Washer and Dryer.
✔ Iron and steamer.
✔ Hair dryer in the bathroom.
✔ Ultrasonic pest repellents are installed throughout the unit to combat bugs.
### Please note that bugs are common in the humid environment of Houston. We have regular professional pest treatments for the house, so you may occasionally find some dead bugs. However, unless there is clear evidence of an active infestation, we will not process a full refund for cancellations due to this issue.###
Fully Equipped for Guest Comfort
✔ Complimentary coffee and tea.
✔ Filtered Brita pitcher and ice cube trays.
✔ Fresh makeup towels, washcloths, large bath towels, & essential toiletries.
✔ Ginger Lily Farms vegan, cruelty-free shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
Baby package
✔ High chair, Pack & Play/Bassinet, Plastic dinnerware.
Entertainment-Focused Amenities
✔ TVs with Roku and 200+ channels (Additional apps available with guests' own account access).
✔ Entertainment garage/game room with a ping pong table, giant Jenga, and cornhole set.
✔ 22-foot above-ground pool with a wooden deck and sun loungers. Please note, the pool is not open during the winter season.
✔ Heavy-duty outdoor grill. BBQ propane tank is not included, but may be available from previous guests. We do not provide them directly due to liability reasons.
Beach Amenities
✔ 2 umbrellas
✔ 1 blanket
✔ 2 lounge chairs
✔ 1 utility wagon
✔ 1 big ice-chest
✔ 4 life vests
✔ 4 body boards
✔ 1 sand castle building set
✔ 2 frisbees
✔ 4 fruit floats
✔ 1 portable oversized picnic table
✔ 6 beach towels
### Beach package available for an additional $75 per stay. Contact the hosts for more details or to avail. ###
Exceptional Cleanliness Standards
✔ Antimicrobial mattress and pillow protectors.
✔ Hotel-grade cleaning protocols following strict COVID-19 safety standards.
Pet Friendly
✔ Pets are allowed with prior approval from the host.
✔ A $250 pet fee will be collected prior to your arrival.
Heating and Cooling at Your Convenience
✔ Our AC system is regulated by a Nest smart device.
✔ Most of the time, the temperature in the house is automatically adjusted by the default setting. However, when the outside temperature rises into the triple digits (in Fahrenheit), the system will not cool the house to below 73 degrees, regardless of the setting.
✔ Our entertainment garage/game room is not air-conditioned, but leaving the garage door open can help maintain a comfortable temperature.
Guest access
*HOW DO I GET THE KEY?*
- The front door is equipped with a state-of-the-art Schlage Encode keyless smart lock.
- The access code will be provided to you 24 hours prior to your arrival time.
- For security reasons, the code for the back door leading to the driveway is not shared, as it is stored manually. This ensures your peace of mind, knowing that previous guests won’t have access to it.
### The 3rd bedroom has a door to the driveway, which is locked from the inside. ###
*WHERE CAN I PARK?*
- A maximum of 4 sedan-sized vehicles is allowed in front of the house (3 guaranteed driveway parking spots and 1 street parking spot in front of the house).
*IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT USING THE POOL?*
- Our above-ground pool is serviced weekly.
- Due to having trees in the backyard, debris and leaves often fall into the pool, especially fine green pollen that settles at the bottom. These are not algae, and we can assure you that the pH and pool conditions are safe for use. To combat all the fallen leaves and pollen, we provide a water vacuum and a skimmer for guests to use if additional cleaning is needed.
### YOU MUST SIGN OUR LIABILITY WAIVER WITHIN 48 HOURS OF BOOKING IN ORDER TO USE THE POOL. ###
*IS THERE ANY SECURITY MEASURE AT YOUR PLACE?*
- There are no recording devices inside the house.
- There are 3 external Ring cameras actively recording/monitoring the outdoor area. There is no recording device in the interior of the house.
✔ 1 on the exterior side of the front door.
✔ 1 facing the driveway.
✔ 1 over the outdoor pool.
*IS THERE ANY SAFETY MEASURE AT YOUR PLACE?*
- Smoke & carbon monoxide alarms throughout, inspected monthly.
- Fire Extinguisher is located within the kitchen.
- First-aid supplies are located within the kitchen.
### Please keep in mind that any attempt or evidence of tampering with security/safety systems will result in immediate cancellation and the forfeiture of any payments. We take the safety of our guests and neighbors very seriously. ###
Interaction with guests
- Self-check-in to the property will be with an access code to the smart lock at the entry door.
Other details to note
++++++++++ F A Q S +++++++++++
*WHAT IS THE CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIME?*
- Check-in is at 4 PM. Check-out is at 10 AM.
*CAN I CHECK IN EARLY OR CHECK OUT LATE?*
- Yes, with prior approval. Early check-in and/or late check-out depend on our booking schedule and seasonality. These may be complimentary or incur an additional fee. Please message us early for details, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
*HOW DO I REACH OUT TO THE HOST?*
- Primary communication is through this platform’s messaging system.
- Phone calls are available for urgent matters. Please keep in mind that this is not a hotel, so we can only provide immediate assistance within normal office hours from 9 AM to 5 PM EST.
- For any true emergency, please call 911.
*WHAT IS THE WIFI PASSWORD?*
- The network details will be provided in your check-in message.
*DO YOU ALLOW PETS?*
- We allow pets with prior approval from the host.
- A maximum of 2 pets is allowed.
- Please provide the type, breed, and weight of your pet, and confirm that your pet is house-trained.
- Pets must be attended to by guests at all times.
- Yard droppings need to be picked up afterward.
- Exception: Service animals with official documentation are allowed without a pet fee.
- Unauthorized pets will result in immediate cancellation without a refund and a $1000 fine.
*WHAT IS THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIKE?*
- Our bungalow is located in a quiet, safe residential area and is not suitable for large parties or gatherings. Please be respectful of our neighbors and keep noise to a minimum.
### It is essential that we do not receive complaints from the city in order to continue sharing our lovely home with you and future guests. ###
*DO YOU PROVIDE ANY CONCIERGE SERVICE FOR MY STAY?*
- The house is cleaned and inspected prior to arrival and after departure by the cleaning crew as part of your booking.
- Additional cleaning services during your stay may be requested for an additional fee.
*DO YOU HAVE AN OUTDOOR SPEAKER SYSTEM? CAN I PLAY MUSIC OUTDOORS?*
- We do not have any amplified speaker systems outdoors due to noise complaints, but you are welcome to play music at a reasonable volume from your smart devices.
- Since we are located in a very peaceful neighborhood, we practice common quiet hours from 9 PM to 7 AM.
*CAN I SMOKE AT THE PROPERTY?*
- No smoking or vaping is allowed in our home or any indoor space. This applies to both tobacco and cannabis use.
- A violation will result in immediate cancellation without a refund and a $1000 additional cleaning fee. Please note that we have smoke-detecting devices indoors.
*CAN I ADJUST THE TEMPERATURE IN THE HOUSE?*
- Guests can adjust the temperature freely, but we kindly request that guests maintain a temperature between 73°F and 78°F to prevent overtaxing the AC system.
- Please note that if service is needed, our AC technician requires 24 hours' notice.
*ARE WATER AND ICE PROVIDED DURING THE STAY?*
- The fridge may or may not have a functioning water filter and ice maker. To ensure you always have access to water and ice, we provide a Brita pitcher and ice trays.
- For larger groups, we recommend purchasing additional ice from nearby stores, as our appliances are designed primarily for residential use and may not produce enough ice quickly.
*I HAVE FRIENDS (FAMILY) IN TOWN, CAN THEY VISIT ME DURING MY STAY?*
- No parties or visitors are allowed during your stay.
- Violations will result in immediate cancellation without a refund and a $1000 fine.
*CAN I BOOK FOR MORE THAN 28 DAYS?*
- Longer-term bookings are available with different scheduled fees and a rental contract. Please contact the host for details.
*CAN I CANCEL MY RESERVATION ANYTIME?*
- We recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect against unforeseen events that could impact your travel plans. Please take a moment to carefully read and understand our cancellation policy, as we strictly adhere to these policies without exception.
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