10/10 Excellent
Debra P.
13 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Debra P.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Entire condo
0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire condo
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 477 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Gym
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- East BeachPlace, East Beach3 min walk
- Galveston SeawallPlace, Galveston Seawall7 min drive
- Port of GalvestonPlace, Port of Galveston8 min drive
Room options
About the area
Galveston
At this condo you'll be steps from East Beach and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from University of Texas Medical Branch. .Condo features a private pool, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a living room and a TV are also available. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site gym and Hot tub. Plus you'll find a garden, barbecues and a lift.
What's nearby
- East Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
- Galveston Seawall - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
- Port of Galveston - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
- Galveston Island Beaches - 13 min drive - 11.8 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Circle K - 5 min drive
- Whataburger - 5 min drive
- Galveston Yacht Basin - 6 min drive
- Saltgrass Steak House - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6
Welcome to Sand Castle Sanctuary at The Galvestonian — a relaxing beachfront escape where coastal comfort, Gulf views, and resort-style amenities create the perfect island getaway.
This beautifully inviting two-bedroom condo comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers the ideal balance of relaxation and convenience for families, couples, or beach vacations with friends. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the waves, enjoy peaceful ocean breezes from your private balcony, and experience beachfront living at its finest.
The spacious primary suite features a luxurious king bed, while the guest bedroom offers two comfortable twin beds. A sleeper sofa provides additional accommodations, making this retreat both flexible and family-friendly. For added comfort and privacy, the condo includes both a combination tub/shower and a separate full walk-in shower.
Natural light fills the open-concept living area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day spent on the beach. The fully equipped kitchen comes stocked with dishes, cookware, and appliances, making meals and entertaining effortless throughout your stay.
Guests enjoy full access to The Galvestonian’s resort-style amenities including:
• Heated beachfront pool & hot tub
• Direct private beach access
• Tennis & pickleball courts
• Shuffleboard & horseshoes
• Picnic grilling areas & hammocks
Located on Galveston’s peaceful East End near the Seawall and Broadway entrance, you’ll enjoy easy access to The Strand, shopping, restaurants, museums, and local attractions while still retreating to a quiet beachfront atmosphere.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing family vacation or a coastal escape with friends, Sand Castle Sanctuary offers the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and make unforgettable beach memories.
GVR15677
This beautifully inviting two-bedroom condo comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers the ideal balance of relaxation and convenience for families, couples, or beach vacations with friends. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the waves, enjoy peaceful ocean breezes from your private balcony, and experience beachfront living at its finest.
The spacious primary suite features a luxurious king bed, while the guest bedroom offers two comfortable twin beds. A sleeper sofa provides additional accommodations, making this retreat both flexible and family-friendly. For added comfort and privacy, the condo includes both a combination tub/shower and a separate full walk-in shower.
Natural light fills the open-concept living area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day spent on the beach. The fully equipped kitchen comes stocked with dishes, cookware, and appliances, making meals and entertaining effortless throughout your stay.
Guests enjoy full access to The Galvestonian’s resort-style amenities including:
• Heated beachfront pool & hot tub
• Direct private beach access
• Tennis & pickleball courts
• Shuffleboard & horseshoes
• Picnic grilling areas & hammocks
Located on Galveston’s peaceful East End near the Seawall and Broadway entrance, you’ll enjoy easy access to The Strand, shopping, restaurants, museums, and local attractions while still retreating to a quiet beachfront atmosphere.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing family vacation or a coastal escape with friends, Sand Castle Sanctuary offers the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and make unforgettable beach memories.
GVR15677
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Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In-room accessibility
- Lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Gym
- Heated pool
- Tennis
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
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)
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 825 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
- No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
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.
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR15677
Property is also known as
3096-259693
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6?
Yep, 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6 is a short 1-minute walk from East Beach.
Does 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6 have a pool?
Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and a communal pool.
What luxury perks are available at 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6?
This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a living room.
What makes 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6 a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, private pools, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6.
Is there a private hot tub at 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6?
No, 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at 0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6?
No, pets are not allowed.
0203 Sand Castle Sanctuary | Luxury Beachfront Retreat | Sleeps 6 Reviews
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9.4
Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Tiffany A.
9 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Tiffany A.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026