Resort experience on the West End with stunning sunsets over the Bay

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10Outstanding
(17 Ratings)
"The house is stunningly beautiful with a nice decor. It’s is also peaceful for after a day at the beach or whatever activities that you like to enjoy. Kristen is a great host, and I would definitely..."
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10 / 10
Outstanding(17 Ratings)

House in Galveston Island, TX

16 guests · 6 bedrooms · 5 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Top-tier experienceA high end property in this area

About this house rental

With stunning views and the best amenities on the island you will reach tranquility the moment you step through the door. Your stay includes access to the best concierge on the island, golf cart, and various indoor/outdoor games. Our goal is for you to leave feeling relaxed and full of memories. Access to the beach club and pools requires a $25/per person fee for the duration of your stay. Kids 4 and under are free. This fee is paid directly to the club, separate from your reservation.

The Tranquil Turtle is an idyllic retreat! With its spacious layout and plethora of amenities, it's sure to provide an unforgettable experience for families and friends seeking relaxation and fun. From the moment you step through the door you will be greeted by stunning views of the Bay and Wetlands. The convenience of the fully stocked kitchen and the expansive outdoor living space has been designed for comfort and enjoyment.

The beach club and pools, accessible for a nominal fee ($25/per person over the age of 4, for the duration of your stay) can provide more relaxation and entertainment options during your stay.

Spend your morning sipping coffee from the stocked Keurig, drip machine or French press and then indulge in a bit of culinary creativity with the well-equipped kitchen. The outdoor deck, with its mosquito misting system and various seating areas, offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining, grilling up some Texas surf and turf, or simply soaking in the breathtaking bay sunsets.

The layout of the Tranquil Turtle, with its main gathering spaces on the first floor and 6 bedrooms, including one detached primary suite, is ideal for accommodating different preferences and activities. Whether you prefer to gather for movie nights in the spacious living room, stargaze from the sun deck using the telescope, or engage in some friendly competition with the assortment of outdoor games, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

The Tranquil Turtle is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and fun, ensuring that you will leave feeling rejuvenated and full of cherished memories!

Pointe West Beach Club
The home includes access to the Pointe West Beach Club, which includes pools and hot tubs over two locations, a lazy river, wonderful restaurant, bar, and game room. Access to the beach club is $25 per person (for your entire visit), wristband and door codes provided when you check in to the Beach Club. The resort features the widest, most beautiful beaches in Galveston as well as the beach club swimming pools and hot tub facing the beach, a fitness center, game room, corn hole and gift shop.

A basketball court is a short walk or quick golf card ride past the beach club. A short ride to the bay side allows you to visit another pool, lazy river and hot tub.

Please be aware that we do allow guests to bring dogs (2 or less of any size) and we have dogs of our own that occasionally come to the home so if you have severe pet allergies please take note.

We have a security system with a doorbell camera at the front entrance. There are 2 other exterior cameras on the property that are not monitored.

Wildlife Warnings – Tranquil Turtle is located in one of the most beautiful and natural settings in Texas. This nature includes bugs and insects big and small, animals, crabs, sharks, bees, rattlesnakes and more. We have pest control and set rattlesnake traps on the perimeter of the property. Occasionally, however, nature will enter the Tranquil Turtle and should not be cause for alarm. If you have any issue with pests, please contact us immediately.

Amenities at Resort experience on the West End with stunning sunsets over the Bay

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Galveston Island, TX


Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(17 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
The house is stunningly beautiful with a nice decor. It’s is also peaceful for after a day at the beach or whatever activities that you like to enjoy. Kristen is a great host, and I would definitely would stay in her house again.
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
We had an absolutely wonderful stay. This home became part of a holiday memory our family will never forget. It was the perfect backdrop for celebrating together and spending meaningful time as a family. The space was comfortable, well maintained, and exactly as described. The host was incredibly accommodating and responsive, which made the entire experience seamless and stress free. We would absolutely recommend this home to anyone looking for a special place to create lasting memories, and we would gladly stay again.
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2025
The fully functioning kitchen!! The views!
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Had a great stay, the view of the bay is great. We felt a great sense of privacy. You cant see you neighbors from the back porch, it was beatiful.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Resort experience on the West End with stunning sunsets over the Bay. 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 Resort experience on the West End with stunning sunsets over the Bay pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Resort experience on the West End with stunning sunsets over the Bay?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.