House in Texas City, TX
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About this house rental
Welcome to Uptown Cottage, your charming Galveston retreat located near the heart of the island’s historic downtown district. From here, guests can easily explore The Strand’s restaurants, shops, nightlife, museums, cruise terminals, and waterfront attractions while still being just a short drive from Galveston’s beaches and Seawall entertainment. Whether you’re visiting for a cruise getaway, beach vacation, or relaxing coastal escape, Uptown Cottage places you close to everything.
The Space:
Step inside and discover a warm, inviting space designed for comfort and easy gatherings. The living room welcomes you with a cozy couch, loveseat, cable TV, and board games that create the perfect atmosphere for relaxing evenings after a day exploring the island. Just beyond, the dining table for six offers a comfortable place for shared meals, family conversations, or planning the next day’s adventures. You’ll notice the spacious kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for your stay, featuring stainless steel appliances, beautiful stone countertops, a Keurig coffee maker, and convenient island seating for two. Whether you’re preparing breakfast before heading to the beach or enjoying dinner back at the cottage, the open layout keeps everyone connected. Outside, the grill makes it easy to enjoy laid-back cookouts and warm Gulf Coast evenings.
Combining historic Galveston charm with modern comfort and an unbeatable location, Uptown Cottage is the perfect home base for your island getaway.
This home comfortably sleeps 10 guests between 3 private bedrooms and a full size sleeper sofa in the living room.
Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed and a smart TV also equipped with cable.
Bedroom #2 includes 2 sets of twin-over-twin size bunk beds.
Bedroom #3 includes a king size bed, a smart TV also equipped with cable, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower.
This home also includes a full guest bathroom with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo.
THINGS TO NOTE:
• Washer and dryer in garage.
• Parking for 4 vehicles available between the garage, the driveway, and the street.
· This home is equipped with one (1) external Ring security camera located at and actively monitoring the front door.
· Children’s dinnerware provided.
· Long-term stays allowed.
Visiting Galveston offers the perfect blend of Texas coastal charm, historic character, and easygoing beach-town fun. Spend your days relaxing on miles of sandy shoreline, strolling the lively Seawall, or exploring the vibrant shops and restaurants in the Strand Historic District. Adventure-seekers can enjoy attractions like Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, while history lovers will appreciate the island’s beautifully preserved Victorian architecture and storied landmarks. Whether you're savoring fresh Gulf seafood, catching a sunset over the water, or simply soaking up the laid-back island vibe, Galveston delivers a getaway that feels both refreshing and full of personality.
