A family-friendly stay in Galveston awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Galveston Seawall and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 5 bathrooms and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a water park, a games room and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. .With a stay at this Midtown holiday home, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Port of Galveston and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
Moody Gardens - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
The Spot - 17 min walk
The Poop Deck - 18 min walk
Brick House Tavern + Tap - 16 min walk
Beerfoot Beach Bar - 19 min walk
Shrimp N Stuff - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool
Make memories at Heart of It All! This spacious 7-bedroom Galveston beach house offers the perfect retreat for families and friends. Relax by the pool after a fun day at the beach or explore the vibrant Historic Downtown Strand where you will find plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy cozy evenings and quality time together while living like a local - Heart of It All is your Galveston oasis!
● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
● Location: Centrally located on the east end of Galveston Island, Texas, just five minutes from The Strand.
● Lake Access: Applicable for Lake Livingston properties only.
● Beach Access: Less than a 3 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
● Private Pool: This home features an above-ground pool that is 4ft deep with a spacious deck for lounging.
● Rent Beach Box: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.
● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.
● Pet Policy: Up to 3 pets are allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors.
● Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 14 guests must be approved prior to booking.
● Parking: There is room for 3 cars on the street, plus 2 more in the alley.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Step inside and be greeted by a warm, open layout! The inviting living room features a comfy sectional sofa perfect for movie nights, right next to the dining area with a spacious table for group meals. Prepare delicious feasts in the well-equipped kitchen with a large island and ample counter space. A convenient half bath sits just off the dining room.
On this floor, you`ll also find two bedrooms. One offers a king-size bed and a twin, ideal for families. The other boasts two queen-size beds, perfect for additional guests.
Head upstairs and discover the luxurious primary suite! This haven features a king-size bed and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with both a shower and a clawfoot tub. There`s another room with a king-size bed and a twin, plus two additional bedrooms, each with two queen-size beds for comfortable sleeping arrangements. Finally, the game room doubles as a fun sleeping space with two double beds, perfect for kids or extra guests.
Venture outside and create lasting memories! Relax by the cozy fire pit with seating, lay out by the pool, or gather around the large deck for al fresco meals using the provided table. Let the fun and relaxation begin at Heart of It All!
● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
GVR # 10193
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House Rules: - Guests must be 24+ to book the property. - One-night stays must be approved. - Groups larger than 14 need to be approved. We do not allow parties. - Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am. - Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost. - All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel. - No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied. - Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team. - Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm. - The homeowner`s routine pool maintenance cannot be rescheduled and is required for the health and safety of our guests. They will not need to access the home but will access the yard. - Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,595 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24
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
Rules
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 14 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
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Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 3 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees.
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and 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.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR10193
Property is also known as
204942
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool?
Yep, Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool is a short 19-minute walk from Seawall Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, waterskiing and windsurfing. You can also find motor boats.
How much does it cost to stay at Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool?
As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool on 11 Nov 2025 start from AU$657.91, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool have a pool?
Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool has a pool.
Does Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool?
No, Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Large Luxurious Home with Private Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.