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Welcome to Sandy Haven
7 Person Hydrotherapy Spa
Living Room
Living Room
Kitchen

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7122.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Sea Isle Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Jamaica Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • San Luis Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

#1 Bedroom

1 King Bed

#2 Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

#3 Bedroom

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

#1 Bathroom

#2 Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Sandy Haven | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Beach Gear!

Welcome to Sandy Haven in Galveston’s desirable Sea Isle neighborhood. This beautifully decorated home is nestled right between the bay and the sugar sand coast of the Gulf of Mexico! With a new 7-person hydrotherapy spa, you will feel like you are in a true "haven"! This home offers so much to do without stepping foot off the property! This three-bedroom, two-bath vacation house is an easy walk to both the fishing pier and beach!

The golf cart-friendly community of Sea Isle boasts amazing community amenities such as its own private marina and fishing pier, a sparkling pool, a covered pavilion, tennis courts and a playground. There’s even a convenience store and bait shop! Savor a seafood dinner at the marina’s Palapa Restaurant. Weekends call for live music and tropical drinks at the Sandbar and Beachsiders Bar & Grill.

Sea Isle is a residential neighborhood with mandated quiet hours between 10 PM and 8AM and is one of the most sought-after family-friendly beach destinations in the area. Sea Isle pool passes must be purchased directly from the Sea Isle HOA Monday – Friday until 5 pm. Pool passes are not sold after hours or weekends. Please call the Sea Isle HOA at 409-737-2438 to reserve your pool pass in advance.

This nautical-inspired Galveston vacation house is sure to delight your party of seven with a furnished wraparound porch, spacious rooms and upgraded decor. Pull up and park in Sandy Haven’s driveway surrounded by a well-manicured lawn.

Inside, the open floor plan feels light and airy thanks to bay windows that let in plenty of natural light. Plush furniture in the living room gives everyone a seat to relax. Designed around the large HDTV, it’s the perfect spot to catch the weekend ballgame, enjoy a movie night or play family-style games. Connect your device to the complimentary Wi-Fi to stream music or share photos with loved ones back home.

Step out onto the vast wraparound porch to cushioned outdoor seating. An ideal spot for catching the gorgeous sunrises and sunsets, you may find yourself spending afternoons napping in the coastal breeze, dining Alfresco in the evenings and staying up late to catch sight of the star-filled sky.

You’ll find plenty of counterspace in Sandy Haven’s stylish kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, cabinets full of cookware and dishware, and a convenient kitchen island. Prepare a late morning brunch and serve it buffet-style on the bar counter. A dishwasher makes quick work of cleaning up so you can spend more time enjoying the beach and bay. Enjoy casual barstool seating or gather together at the traditional dining table. Three tranquil-hued bedrooms offer sweet dreams for seven. The ensuite primary bedroom features a king-size bed and private access to the balcony. You’ll find dual sinks at the vanity and a spa-style walk-in shower in the primary bathroom. A cozy queen-size bed and writing desk is housed in the second bedroom while the third bedroom is a haven just for kids and teens with a twin-over-full bunkbed and whimsical décor. All bedrooms have flat screen TVs and ceiling fans for your comfort. Stocked with plenty of fresh towels, a second full bathroom is outfitted with a combination tub and shower. A full-size washer and dryer let you pack light and save space in your luggage for souvenirs.

Book your next beach vacation in Sea Isle and experience carefree days on the water and fun Galveston adventures. Reserve your dates at Sandy Haven today!

Property manager

VTrips
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Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number GVR10611

About the area

Galveston

Located in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Broadway is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Sea Isle Beach. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Sea Isle Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Terramar Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Jamaica Beach - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • San Luis Beach - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Moody Gardens - 26 min drive - 26.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The West End Marina & Restaurants - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪West End Marina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nate's Westend Seafood & Steaks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Buck's West - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Sandy Haven | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Beach Gear! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Sandy Haven | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Beach Gear! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sandy Haven | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Beach Gear!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sandy Haven | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Beach Gear!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sandy Haven | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Beach Gear! located?

This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located near the beach, within 2 mi (3 km) of Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach. Half Moon Beach and Galveston Island Beaches are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vicki M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Moms and daughters trip

Had a wonderful time. House was beautiful and we loved the hot tub.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beach House

The house was great! Spacious, clean, close to beach access. The hot tub was on and ready to go. Lots of porch space. Beach toys and chairs on hand. Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

Really enjoyed our time at the house. It was clean and comfortable. We could have used a little more paper goods and soap but not too big of a deal.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenna N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Staycation

The house has everything you need for a relaxing weekend away! We went during the wintertime so the hot tub was a nice treat. An easy drive into Galveston. It was nice being able to bring our dogs and the house was well appointed for meals and games with friends. We also enjoyed walking to the restaurant to watch football. Thank you for a wonderful weekend getaway from Houston!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice little house

We really liked the house, it was really nice and the host had it all ready to go
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything we needed!

Wonderful house in a great location! Already looking forward to coming back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sharon C., Texas

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall Break

Beautiful beach house! Love the Sea Isle location. House was spacious, clean and well stocked. Hot tub a definite plus!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Adele M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding place to stay!

The property was beautiful and so special. We hadn't seen our son for almost a year so meeting here and having a hot tub to boot was really special. We did a lot of cooking and the kitchen was stocked well. One of the most beautiful places we have stayed. Thank you so much for this special time.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Drema B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach Time

Beautiful home. Very Clean. Lots of patio and porch space. So many things to do in the area. This property company kept in touch with us and did an AMAZING job of resolving any issue we had which was very miminal. I cant say enough great things about their customer service!!! I wish we had more than a week to stay. The grandchuldren absolutely loved the location and always had something to do. We have stayed at mulitiple condos across many states but love Texas. Great job of sharing such a beautiful home. Thanks for the great memories
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Desiree T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Daughter’s Birthday Beach Trip - Labor Day Weekend

The beach house is super nice and well kept! We loved the fenced in property, hot tub and outdoor shower that has hot & cold water. Awesome open kitchen / floor plan. Spacious bed rooms and comfortable beds. Management is quick to reply when we had an issue with the bathtub not draining correctly. A maintenance guy was sent out and wasn’t able to fix the drain issue since we were staying there but was fast to assist and see what the issue was. There were sugar ants or little black bugs all on the counter in kitchen but we kept it clean so they weren’t a problem, also used ziplock bags to prevent them from getting in food. The beach gear that was at the property to use wasn’t in the best condition - chairs were mildew and rusted, but we had our own. Big plus this property allows dogs and we were able to bring ours along! Having access to the private fishing pier was great as well. Sea Isle is our favorite area on the island to stay and this beach house was added to the list of our favorite homes to rent!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Leigh T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Not within walking distance to beach

The neighborhood is not very nice. This property will require you to drive to beach (just a few minutes) but you need to cross a busy main road which would be dangerous to walk. Or you could always rent a golf cart while there, that is pretty popular. The property is really cute inside, lovely decor, all as described. Sadly, you can't check in til 4 pm, and you have to leave by 10 am. We couldn't even get in at 4 pm because the code did not unlock the door. Someone had to come and let us in, so we ended up waiting an extra hour. I don't recommend the management company although the house is cute inside.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

4/10 Poor

Brandy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, location
Disliked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Terrible experience with non existent “host”

No communication with the property host! Never contacted me one time!! Never got email with check in process and no returned calls and messages through app when I contacted!!! Had to go through customer support for the code for door and that was a hassle!! No Wi-Fi help as there was no information and Ryson Rental never sent information promised and then didn’t return call after I’d been on phone with them twice to get it all!!! Very poor service! Will not rent again. Owner needs to know they did not deliver proper service at all and I will tell everyone to not stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abe

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather E., Texas

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean off the beaten path beach house

Excellent modern and clean beach house in a local quiet neighborhood. Close to the beach but far enough away from tourists. It was perfect for a getaway with our little dog!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

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