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Most recommended vacation rentals in Galveston

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Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall - Galveston - Dining room
Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall
Galveston, TX
6.6Okay(872)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$105+
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Victorian - Galveston - Balcony
Victorian
Galveston, TX
7.3Good(7)
Free Wi-Fi
$164+
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Oceanview Condo Near Downtown & Cruise Terminal - Galveston
Oceanview Condo Near Downtown & Cruise Terminal
Galveston, TX
8.2Very good(26)
$140+
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San Luis Getaway #435 by Vacasa - Galveston - Pool
San Luis Getaway #435 by Vacasa
Galveston, TX
7.8Good(158)
Pool
Spa
$398+
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Pool and Ocean Views Beachfront Condo in Galveston - Galveston
Pool and Ocean Views Beachfront Condo in Galveston
Galveston, TX
8.9Very good(25)
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$228+
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Victorian 6106 - Seaside Suite - Galveston - Pool
Victorian 6106 - Seaside Suite
Galveston, TX
8.3Very good(7)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$171+
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Walk to Beach and Seawall Condo in Galveston! - Galveston
Walk to Beach and Seawall Condo in Galveston!
Galveston, TX
9.1Wonderful(37)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$177+
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Casa Del Mar 202 - Sol and Sand - Galveston - Living room
Casa Del Mar 202 - Sol and Sand
Galveston, TX
7.3Good(19)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$176+
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Palms at Cove View 1324 - Summer Daze - Galveston - Dining room
Palms at Cove View 1324 - Summer Daze
Galveston, TX
6.8Okay(8)
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Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$181+
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Bay View, Pool Access Romantic Galveston Retreat! - Galveston - Pool
Bay View, Pool Access Romantic Galveston Retreat!
Galveston, TX
9.8Wonderful(29)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$168+
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Casa Del Marlin - Your Beach Retreat on Galveston Island, TX - Galveston - Building
Casa Del Marlin - Your Beach Retreat on Galveston Island, TX
Galveston, TX
9.5Wonderful(73)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$220+
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Victorian 3112-All for Fun - Galveston - Pool
Victorian 3112-All for Fun
Galveston, TX
6.3Okay(7)
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Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$171+
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The Victorian Condo by AB Sea - Galveston
The Victorian Condo by AB Sea
Galveston, TX
Free Wi-Fi
$214+
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Meilleur - Galveston
Meilleur
Downtown
9.2Wonderful(138)
$278+
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Four Seasons On the Gulf - Galveston
Four Seasons On the Gulf
Galveston, TX
8.6Very good(838)
Pool
$195+
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Victorian 7105-Sand Dollar - Galveston
Victorian 7105-Sand Dollar
Galveston, TX
7.6Good(6)
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Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$171+
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Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall - Galveston - Dining room
Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall
Galveston, TX
6.6Okay(872)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$105+
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San Luis Getaway #435 by Vacasa - Galveston - Pool
San Luis Getaway #435 by Vacasa
Galveston, TX
7.8Good(158)
Pool
Spa
$398+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Galveston

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Galveston with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Galveston?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Galveston in September, with average rates of $209. In comparison, May is the most expensive month, with prices at $377.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Galveston?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Galveston, with an average nightly price of $133. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at $359.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Galveston?

Book at least 68 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Galveston vacation rental.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Galveston vacation rental deals

  • If you would like to be in a part of the city that is close to many of its main attractions, look for ​​Galveston vacation rentals that are downtown, as this will put you within walking distance of places such as the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The Bonita Cove is a charming option that has a private pier and is within walking distance of the water.
  • Those that would like to be in a quiet area of the city should look for Galveston house rentals that are in the neighborhood of West End, such as the Massive Bayfront Home. This area is mainly residential, making it a tranquil place to stay.
  • Visitors that primarily want to spend their trip relaxing on the beach and soaking up some sunshine can book a Galveston vacation rental that is near Stewart Beach, an area that has volleyball courts, lifeguards, and public restrooms. The Coastal Cottage, Unit 7, Across from the Beach is within a 5min walk of this beach and is a 1-min walk from the Galveston Seawall.
  • To spend some quality time outdoors and go on a hike or bike ride, select a vacation rental that is just a short drive from Galveston Island State Park, such as the Coastal Haven. This park has a variety of trails to choose from and is great for birdwatching.
  • Avid golfers will want to stay somewhere along the Sydnor Bayou, such as at the Inn at The Waterpark. This will put you just a short drive from the Moody Gardens Golf Course, which has 18 holes and is located along the water.
  • Pet friendly, beachfront, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, hot tub, and pool are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Galveston
  • Vacation rentals in Galveston are around 62% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Galveston.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Galveston are Bay View, Pool Access Romantic Galveston Retreat! (9.8, 29 reviews), Galveston Condo with Beach Access Near Moody Gardens (9.6, 88), and Casa Del Marlin - Your Beach Retreat on Galveston Island, TX (9.5, 73), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • Downtown is the neighborhood in Galveston with the most affordable vacation rental properties (145 properties with an average price of $209 per night). Meilleur, Comfy Guest House 7 Min Drive to Beach + Grill and Outdoor TV / Strand District, and Charming Loft with Balcony in Downtown Galveston are the most popular rental properties in Downtown.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Galveston, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Galveston can be found in September and July.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Galveston is Monday. In contrast, the most expensive is Sunday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Galveston for 2 days.
  • The cheapest Galveston vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $189, while the most expensive was $265.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Galveston

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Galveston?

    The average price for a weekly Galveston vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,573.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Galveston?

    The average price for a monthly Galveston vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,742.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Galveston?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Galveston. You’ll find apartments, boats, bungalows, condos, cottages, houses, homestays, lodges, luxury tents and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Galveston?

    There are many types of properties available for Galveston vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Econo Lodge Galveston Seawall and San Luis Getaway #435 by Vacasa.

  • What are the most popular Galveston vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Four Seasons On the Gulf.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Galveston?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Galveston vacation rentals, with around 13% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Galveston for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Galveston vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $47. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Galveston for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Galveston vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $156 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Galveston?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

  • Which Galveston vacation rentals are within walking distance of dining options?

    If you want to be just a short walk from several different dining options, look for Galveston vacation rentals that are located along 61st Street, such as the Beachcomber Inn. There are quite a few different types of cuisines to choose from in this area, including American, Greek, and Seafood.

  • Which Galveston vacation rentals are close to the city’s nightlife?

    There are many charming places to grab a drink along Termini-San Luis Pass Road, including cocktail bars and local breweries. To be within walking distance of these, stay at a vacation rental that is nearby, such as the Beach Condo With Inspiring Sunsets.

  • What is the best part of Galvenston to stay in if I will be visiting with young children?

    When visiting the area with kids, it can be convenient to stay somewhere near the Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston, an amusement park that has a variety of rides and games for all ages. The Galveston Beach Lodge is a cozy place to stay that is only a 2 min drive from the waterpark.

  • Which vacation rentals have a nice view in Galveston?

    To have beautiful views, book a rental that is located along Galveston Beach, as this area is known for its scenic ocean and impressive sunsets. The Red Roof PLUS+ Galveston is an affordable choice that directly overlooks the water and few steps to the Galveston beach. 

Where to stay in Galveston?

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Islander East Condominiums - Galveston
Islander East Condominiums
Galveston, TX
8.7Very good(423)
Parking
$238+
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1118 Postoffice Street - Galveston
1118 Postoffice Street
Galveston, TX
8.1Very good(94)
Parking
$207+
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Victorian 1205-Room with a View - Galveston
Victorian 1205-Room with a View
Galveston, TX
6.6Okay(30)
Parking
$309+
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Diamond Beach 702-King of Diamonds - Galveston
Diamond Beach 702-King of Diamonds
Galveston, TX
8.8Very good(18)
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$503+
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Sea Deuce by the Ocean - Galveston
Sea Deuce by the Ocean
Galveston, TX
9.8Wonderful(40)
Parking
$310+
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