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2nd Row Gulf Views, Elevated Sunning Deck, Updated Interior, Easy Beach Access

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Shore Bird
Located right next to the neighborhood beach access road
Long Gulf views from the Upper level deck
Hang out with the group on the large sectional couch
Cozy living area with Queen sleeper sofa

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 1097.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • West Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Bermuda Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

Living Area

1 Double Sofa Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

2nd Row Gulf Views, Elevated Sunning Deck, Updated Interior, Easy Beach Access

Do you love Gulf views, easy beach access, sunning decks & contemporary interiors? Then Shore Bird is the perfect partner for your next Galveston beach trip! This charming 2nd row beachside vacation home has everything you’re looking for, and is only 10 miles from the heart of Historic Downtown Galveston.

Step inside, and you'll feel at home immediately thanks to the color palette of sandy neutrals with navy blue accents and eclectic furniture. This coastal interior perfectly complements the beaches a few steps from your front door. The open plan invites everyone to spend time together on their beach trip. The living room features a large sectional that expands to a queen sleeper sofa, wide screen TV, a large sectional, and a side table with chairs perfect for card games. The wall of windows and vaulted ceiling not only fill the room with natural light but also showcase the captivating 2nd row Gulf views.

The eat-in kitchen is ideal for groups with multiple chefs, offering abundant counter and storage space, as well as all the dishes, pans, serving ware and utensils you need for budget-friendly family meals or serving up takeout from your favorite local seafood restaurant. The dining table easily seats 8 in a mix of chairs and bench seating, plus there’s a highchair available. With Gulf views as your permanent side dish, meals will be an enjoyable experience for everyone.

This cozy single level home boasts three bedrooms for restful nights. The primary king suite features a unique accent wall, TV and an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. There are two additional bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed and the other with two built-in twin bunks, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. A full bath with a walk-in shower and a convenient washer/dryer complete this level.

The partially covered deck is great for relaxing and watching the waves roll in. It also offers access to the upper sunning deck, providing the perfect spot to relax and soak in the sun's rays while enjoying the stunning Gulf views.

On the ground level, you'll find ample parking space for up to 4 cars. The finished patio is a charming space to relax and unwind, complete with a charcoal BBQ grill and a picnic table, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor meals with friends and family. After a day of beach activities, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower.

With its serene interior, delightful outdoor spaces, and captivating Gulf views, Shore Bird promises an unforgettable beach retreat for you & your loved ones.

BED SIZES: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin Bunks, 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa

GROUND LEVEL
Parking for 4 cars; No Garage Access; Finished Patio; Charcoal BBQ Grill; Picnic Table; Outdoor Shower

MAIN LEVEL
Living Room – Queen Sleeper Sofa/TV/large sectional/small sitting area/wall of windows/vaulted ceiling; Kitchen - abundant counter and storage space/wall of windows/vaulted ceiling; Dining area - 1 table seating 8/long Gulf view; 3 Bedrooms: Primary Suite (King) - TV/en suite bathroom/shower only; 1 bedroom (Queen); 1 bedroom (2 Twin Bunks); 1 full bath with walk-in shower; washer/dryer; partially covered deck with access to upper sunning deck (uncovered)

ADDITIONAL FEATURES
2 Levels of Deck (1 partially covered, 1 uncovered); Central A/C & Heat; Ceiling Fans Throughout; Multiple TVs

The deck railing is architecturally designed and is not safe for small children without adult supervision.

PET POLICY
This house is pet friendly and accepts 2 small dogs (each <20 lbs) OR 1 medium dog (40 – 60 lbs) with a non-refundable pet fee of $125+ tax. You must indicate you are “traveling with pets” prior to booking.

PARKING
Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles in the private driveway of this home. Per HOA rules, street parking is not allowed.

LINENS & STARTER SUPPLIES KIT
We want to help get your trip off to an easy start, so you’ll find a set of starter supplies at your home when you arrive: a roll of toilet paper for each bathroom, dishwashing soap, and shampoo, conditioner, lotion and hand soap for the bathrooms. For longer vacations, please plan to bring your favorite brands with you.
Sheets & bath towels are included with every reservation. Housekeeping places freshly laundered linens in the home before every arrival and will collect any used linens after you depart.

LOCAL & LOVING IT
We are here to help! Our office is right at the entrance to Pirates Beach and is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day. Our Property Services team is available for guests 24/7, so be sure to call us if there’s anything you need!

Sand `N Sea Properties is a professional vacation rental management and real estate company that has been local & trusted on Galveston Island since 1974. Family-owned & operated; we manage 175+ of the best vacation homes in the most sought-after locations in the West End. We look forward to sharing our island home with you!

GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY
Sand `N Sea works very hard to promote a quiet atmosphere for the enjoyment of our guests and our West End Galveston neighbors. Sand `N Sea does not allow weddings, graduation, prom or other parties/events at this home. At the broker's discretion, a refundable security deposit may be required before finalizing any reservation. More information about all of the policies can be found in the “Rental Agreement” document on the checkout page.

ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES
On the West End, you’ll find miles and miles of beaches, birding sanctuaries, boat ramps, and great fishing spots (beaches, bay & canal) as well as restaurants, groceries, and convenience stores.

In-town attractions are an easy, short drive away – The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Galveston Railroad Museum, Historic Downtown Galveston, the Tall Ship Elissa at Pier 23, and many others.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number GVR12879

About the area

Galveston

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center are also worth visiting.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • West Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bermuda Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Galveston Fishing Pier - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 10 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Moody Gardens - 10 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moody Gardens - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy's on the Pier - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2nd Row Gulf Views, Elevated Sunning Deck, Updated Interior, Easy Beach Access pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2nd Row Gulf Views, Elevated Sunning Deck, Updated Interior, Easy Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2nd Row Gulf Views, Elevated Sunning Deck, Updated Interior, Easy Beach Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2nd Row Gulf Views, Elevated Sunning Deck, Updated Interior, Easy Beach Access located?

Located in West End, this holiday home is steps away from West Beach and Spanish Grant Beach. Hershey Beach and Bermuda Beach are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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8.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

8.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

samantha a.

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

Great home

Super cute house, and perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham M.

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

Weekend stay

Nice house!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Anne C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Mardi Gras

Cute place, decent bedding, nice layout. Couple of issues:- heater could not get unit above 68F- half of the dishes in the cupboard were not sufficiently clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

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