Downtown Home with Modern Updates | Walk to The Strand | Near Porretto Beach

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9.6Outstanding
(40 Ratings)
"This is a beautiful, comfortable house in a GREAT location!! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and look forward to booking a return visit!"
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9.6 / 10
Outstanding(40 Ratings)

House in Texas City, TX

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

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Beautifully updated, this 3BR/2.5BA home presents a modern basecamp within a short walk of The Strand and downtown Galveston’s historic sites. Highlights include stylish shiplap walls, plush furnishings, and a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Sip morning coffee on the covered front porch. Behind the home, find a grassy fenced yard and a charming deck with rocking chairs.

The convenient location keeps you close to a plethora of shops and restaurants as well as boat charters on the channel. Hop on the historic trolley just 2 blocks away for easy transport to Moody Gardens at the Seawall Beach Loop and shopping/dining at the historic Downtown Loop.

LIVING AREA

A comfy sofa and love seat invite you to unwind in the living area. Watch movies on the flat-screen TV.

KITCHEN & DINING

Stainless steel appliances sparkle alongside spacious granite countertops in the kitchen. Perch at the kitchen bar for four as dinner simmers on the gas range.

Share home-cooked meals around the table for four in the dining area.

BED & BATH

This two-story home sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.

Sleep soundly on a king-size bed in the primary suite. The en-suite bathroom boasts a double vanity and a walk-in shower.

The second bedroom holds two twin-size beds, and the third bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed. The guest bathroom is configured with a tub/shower combination.

A half bath provides added convenience.

OUTDOOR AREA & AMENITIES

Kick back with a cold drink in a rocking chair on the back deck. The grassy, fenced backyard offers space to play outdoor games.

The covered front porch is furnished with a bistro table for two. The balcony has two Adirondack chairs and a lovely downtown view.

EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILS

Extra perks include complimentary Wi-Fi and a washer/dryer. A beach umbrella, chairs, and towels are provided in the rental.

Parking is available for two compact cars in the driveway. Additional street parking may be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Access to the main entrance is via five exterior steps.

THE LOCATION

Stroll 6 minutes to the heart of The Strand to admire Victorian houses, dine at tasty restaurants, and shop at unique stores. Downtown Galveston is also home to museums and historic sites.

Drive 5 minutes to Porretto Beach to soak up the sun by the Gulf.

Check out the roller coasters at Pleasure Pier (2 miles) and exciting waterslides at Schlitterbahn (6 miles).

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!

Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Amenities at Downtown Home with Modern Updates | Walk to The Strand | Near Porretto Beach

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

9.6 / 10
Outstanding(40 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2025
This is a beautiful, comfortable house in a GREAT location!! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and look forward to booking a return visit!
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2025
Perfect location to get to the Stand!
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2025
This house I beautifully decorated, comfortable and only a few blocks from the strand! It had everything we needed! The K and Q bed frames are bent and one downstairs window does not have lock latches. We hope to rent again!
6 / 10Average·Jun 2024
Great property had issues with a leak in the kitchen sink i felt it should have been addressed better but property was responsive to us wish they had trash bags available and extra supplies in the bathroom but overall stay was wonderful i would definitely book again

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Downtown Home with Modern Updates | Walk to The Strand | Near Porretto Beach. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Downtown Home with Modern Updates | Walk to The Strand | Near Porretto Beach pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Downtown Home with Modern Updates | Walk to The Strand | Near Porretto Beach?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.