Galveston, Texas, offers a unique retreat for those seeking luxury and tranquility. This article explores seven short-term rentals that stand out for their opulent comforts and artistic charm. Each location promises a serene escape, blending high-end amenities with a creative flair, perfect for a memorable getaway.
- Sunday’s Beachy Retreat
- Sunday’s Famous Weekender
- Sunday’s Surf & Siesta
- Hidden Oasis Cozy Cottage w/ Private Pool & Deck
- Crazy Close to the Beach
- Beautiful Historic Shipman Hall
- Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage w/Cowboy Pool
1. Sunday’s Beachy Retreat
- Average Price: $104 / Night
- Reviews: 303
- Rating: 4.97
Sunday’s Beachy Retreat, nestled in the historic Silk Stocking District, offers a serene stay in a renovated bungalow with abundant shiplap and windows, close to the beach, Pleasure Pier, and The Strand, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
2. Sunday’s Famous Weekender
- Average Price: $83 / Night
- Reviews: 257
- Rating: 4.91
Stay in our renowned 648 sq ft tiny home, Sunday’s Famous Weekender, featured on HGTV’s ‘Restoring Galveston Season 2.’ This beautifully renovated property with a 2-car garage and deck offers a unique, TV-famous experience near the beach.
3. Sunday’s Surf & Siesta
- Average Price: $124 / Night
- Reviews: 157
- Rating: 4.94
Sunday’s Surf & Siesta is a historic 1921 beach bungalow featured on ‘Restoring Galveston Season 3’. Its 890 sq ft layout feels spacious, and it includes a deck, outdoor shower, cowboy pool, and garage. The seawall and local eateries are just steps away.
4. Hidden Oasis Cozy Cottage w/ Private Pool & Deck
- Average Price: $212 / Night
- Reviews: 152
- Rating: 4.87
Hidden Oasis is a remodeled 3BR/3BA home with Wi-Fi, A/C, and Smart TVs. It offers a tranquil retreat with a plunge pool and waterfall, a spacious kitchen, and a deck. All are within walking distance of the beach and Pleasure Pier—ideal for family island living.
5. Crazy Close to the Beach
- Average Price: $138 / Night
- Reviews: 136
- Rating: 4.95
Experience breathtaking 180-degree Gulf views from the 10th-floor balcony of a newly remodeled, beautifully decorated rental with smart TVs, fast internet, board games, and top-notch amenities, including a pool and barbecue grills, for a perfect home away from home.
6. Beautiful Historic Shipman Hall
- Average Price: $261 / Night
- Reviews: 127
- Rating: 4.97
Experience the blend of historical elegance and modern style in this updated Victorian home in Galveston. It features a cozy front porch, an enclosed garden patio, and a contemporary kitchen against classic high ceilings and hardwood floors.
7. Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage w/Cowboy Pool
- Average Price: $94 / Night
- Reviews: 103
- Rating: 4.92
Featured on “Restoring Galveston,” this charming, 927 sq. ft. historic beach cottage in Galveston’s Midtown offers modern comforts like Netflix, a cowboy pool, life-size chess, and heated toilet seats, ensuring a relaxing, entertainment-filled stay.
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