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Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home

Apartment near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal in Galveston

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A modern living room with a grey sofa adorned with beach-themed cushions, a painting of a beach scene, and a floor lamp.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden side table with a TV, and a window with curtains.
A two-story house with a porch, a front door, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A room with a wooden floor, a white bed with a colorful bedspread, a floral armchair, a floor lamp, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A balcony with a white railing overlooking a street with a historic building and a modern skyscraper in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, East End Historic District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand 1894 Opera House
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

East End stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this East End apartment, you'll find Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • East End Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Grand 1894 Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bishop's Palace - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pier 21 - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Katie's Seafood House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Brewchachos Tacos & Cantina Galveston - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Original Mexican Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sunflower Bakery - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | 1 Mi to Beach | BBQ Area

Split your time between beautiful Galveston beaches and local nightlife when you stay at the ‘Seagulls and Lighthouse’ vacation rental. This restored golden-age, 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a prime East End setting surrounded by restaurants, galleries, museums, and more. When you’re not exploring The Strand or relaxing by the water, visit Moody Gardens, check out the Historic Pleasure Pier, or embrace spooky season with a ghost tour.

-- THE PROPERTY --

GVR15316

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom: 2 full beds
- Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa

SHARED AMENITIES
- Patio w/ gas grill

UNIT FEATURES
- Updated floors, transom windows
- Smart TV
- Breakfast bar/workspace

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker (coffee provided)
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics

GENERAL
- Keyless entry, self check-in
- Free WiFi, Starlink internet
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Iron/board, trash bags/paper towels
- Central heating & A/C

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM)
- 4 exterior security cameras (facing out)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story apartment, 2nd-floor unit
- Stairs required to access

PARKING
- Free street parking (2 permits provided)

ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS:
- There are 3 additional properties available on-site with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking

-- THE LOCATION --

- Easy access to local events: ARToberFEST, Galveston Island Shrimp Festival, Ghost Coast Festival, Galveston Island Oktoberfest, Holiday in The Gardens & more
- 2 blocks to the Strand: restaurants, cafes, shops, art galleries, cruise terminals
- 0.2 miles to the Grand 1894 Opera House, 0.5 miles to Pier 21 & 0.6 miles to Al's Authentic Paranormal Tours
- 1 mile to Seawall Beach access, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier & Ghost Tours of Galveston
- 1 mile to the Moody Mansion, Galveston Children's Museum
- 6 miles to Moody Gardens
- 67 miles to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story apartment is located on the 2nd floor and requires using stairs to access
- There are additional bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay
- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 and 2 are by the building’s front and back entrances, facing outward. Camera 3 is by the exterior entrance to unit 3 facing outward. Camera 4 is in the main lobby, monitoring the interior of the building’s front entrance. These cameras do not look into any of the unit’s interior spaces; they record video and audio when activated by motion

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Unit size: 800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are 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 and a first aid kit
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, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number GVR15316

Property is also known as

544289

Frequently asked questions

How close is Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home to the airport?

This apartment is 36 mi (53-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home to the beach?

This apartment is 4.2 mi (13-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches and 0.9 mi (6-min drive) from Porretto 27th Street. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home to downtown Galveston?

This apartment is 0.6 mi away from Galveston.

Walk to Strand District: Historic Galveston Home Reviews

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10

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Lauren G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great walking location to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025