At this holiday home you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Palm Beach and within 15 minutes of Galveston Island State Park Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features a balcony, a dining area and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this West End holiday home include Galveston Island Beaches and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark.
Galveston Island State Park Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Galveston Country Club - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Pirates Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Basin Bistro - 13 min drive
Circle K - 4 min drive
Venados Cantina - 3 min drive
Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - 7 min drive
Sugar Bean Coffee and Cream - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach
Escape to the laid-back island lifestyle at The Sandpiper! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath Galveston retreat is located in the Pirates Beach community. With comfortable living spaces, a spacious outdoor area, and easy beach access, this home is ideal for a family vacation, weekend getaway, or relaxing trip with friends. Take the beach gear for a short walk to the beach and then take a quick rinse in the outdoor shower. Soak up some rays on the spacious deck with ocean views.
Relax in the bright living area after a day in the sun, gather for a meal in the fully stocked kitchen, or unwind with a movie. Three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of space to settle in.
Enjoy the coastal breeze and laid-back pace of Galveston’s West End. The home is close to the Gulf, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, fishing, golf, restaurants, the Seawall, and historic downtown.
EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILS
Complimentary Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and driveway parking for 5 cars.
PROPERTY INFO:
3 BR / 2 BA / Sleeps 8 / Beds 4/ 1580 sqft.
PARKING:
There is parking available for 5 vehicles in the driveway. Sorry, no street parking available.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
• Beach access nearby
• Beach Gear
• Outdoor Shower
• Huge Deck
• Ocean Views
AMENITIES:
• Propane Grill
• Nearby restaurants & a grocery store
• A starter kit of toilet paper, paper towel, laundry/dishwasher detergents, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, trash bags and hand soap is provided for your convenience
POLICIES/RULES:
• No smoking or vaping allowed
• Maximum Occupancy: 8
• Must be 25 years old to reserve the home. Reservations made for teenagers or young single groups will not be honored without any accompanying adult staying in the unit at ALL times. We require at least one member of the party to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age.
• Manager and owner of rental property are not responsible for citations received while staying at property.
• Please respect the neighbors and neighborhood.
• No events or parties- If determined that a party/event is taking place at the property, management has the right to evict tenants and guests with no refund given.
• No uninvited guests without permission
• Do not take bath towels to the beach
• Additional fees and taxes may apply
• Photo ID may be required upon check-in
City/town permit number: GVR16519
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Surfing/bodyboarding
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,580 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Pets are welcome
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR16519
Property is also known as
17552
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach?
Yep, NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach is a short 5-minute walk from Palm Beach.
Fun beach activities include body boarding, fishing and swimming.
How much does it cost to stay at NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach?
As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach on 4 Oct 2026 start from AU$888, 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 NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach?
No, NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at NEW | Waterfront Getaway | Pet-friendly | Just a 2-minute walk to the beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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