Title: Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach Family-friendly holiday home with water park and outdoor pool ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96550000/96543900/96543817/3f4c2d8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96550000/96543900/96543817/a2a6d1b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96550000/96543900/96543817/687e528b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96550000/96543900/96543817/8afd2569.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96550000/96543900/96543817/5a38cbf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Minutes from Galveston's cruise terminal, The Strand, and Stewart Beach, Gulf Haven offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Unwind in the heated private pool or lounge outdoors with a fire table and grill. A short 3-block walk to the beach is made easy with a wagon and beach gear provided. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach Just 3 blocks to the Seawall and minutes to Stewart Beach, The Strand, and Galveston's cruise terminal! 1) Heated private pool 2) Outdoor lounging, TV, fire table, & grill 3) 3 blocks to beach (wagon & beach gear provided) 4) Chef's kitchen with Viking & Bosch appliances 5) Luxury furnishings LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! At Gulf Haven, you'll be right in the thick of what Galveston has to offer! —Seawall & Beaches: 0.3 miles; 6-minute walk —Stewart Beach: 0.6 miles; 13-minute walk —The Strand: 1.2 miles; 25-minute walk or 5-minute drive —Cruise Terminal: 0.8–1.7 miles; 3–7-minute drive (depending on which cruise terminal) OUTDOOR The outdoor entertaining areas are what really set this home a part. Enjoy the refreshing private pool when the weather's warm. And when it's not — the pool is heated at no additional cost. (That’s right, $0 folks.) Grill up your favorite foods on the Weber gas grill, enjoy a game of ping pong, and take in a sports game on the outdoor-rated 55" Roku Smart TV mounted on a swivel so it can face either the shaded sitting area or the pool. KITCHEN The remodeled kitchen features Viking & Bosch appliances (including a gas stove), a Blendtec blender, Keurig coffee machine, Ninja cookware, and is fully stocked and ready for your culinary pleasures. BEDROOMS Sink into the hybrid mattresses with luxurious Pottery Barn bedding. Plus, every room comes with a ceiling fan to keep you cooler at night. —Bedroom 1: Master with king bed and en-suite bathroom —Bedroom 2: King bed —Bedroom 3: Queen bed + twin bunk bed (A Pack 'n Play and two twin foam foldable mattresses are available for additional sleeping.) TVs There are ample ways to unwind with your favorite show or sports game with Roku Smart TVs located in the living room, outdoor seating area by the pool, and two of the bedrooms. GOLF CART RENTAL Beachin' Rides offers an exclusive discount for guests who stay at this property! Contact us for details. PARKING Off-street parking is available for 1-2 vehicles in the left 2/3 portion of a semi-circle driveway, and free street parking is also available in front of or near the house. Three vehicles max. (Please note that the driveway is partially shared with the home next door. The far right 1/3 portion of the semi-circle driveway is reserved for that house.) Please note that the driveway is slightly steep upon entering and a bit narrow. If you have a vehicle low to the ground, enter and exit slowly to avoid scraping the bottom of your vehicle. Plese be cautious to not run over the landscaping. QUIET HOURS Per Galveston City Ordinance, quiet hours are from 10 p.m.-8 a.m. You may still use the pool and outdoor areas after 10 p.m., but if you do, music must be completely turned off and other noises must be kept very low. POOL WAIVER OF LIABILITY By renting this property, guest understands that use of the pool by the guest and others staying at the property is at guest's own risk and that special risks may be involved in using the pool and the area around the pool. Guest accepts full responsibility for any bodily injury arising from use of the pool by any guests staying on property, and that the property owner is not responsible for any such injuries. Guest understands there are potential dangers that the pool may present to children who are not carefully supervised, as well as danger to any person using the pool if a person has health risks, using while intoxicated, using any kind of drugs or medication, or pregnant. Guests agree to be fully responsible for any accidents guests may incur. Guest understands that there is a child-lock gate at the top of the back stairs leading to the pool as well as a child lock at the top of the back door leading outside to the pool area. Guest understands that it is the guests' responsibility to engage these locks for them to be effective. Guest understands the risks discussed above and agrees that all guests on property will assume responsibility for and the consequences of those risks. Guest agrees to waive any claim whatsoever against owner or Gulf Haven LLC for accidents or claims arising from guests’ use of the pool. NEED ADDITIONAL SPACE? You can also book the 1-bedroom / 1-bath cottage next door as a package. Send us a message for more details! We know you'll have a wonderful stay at Gulf Haven! You'll have private access to the home, pool, and outdoor entertaining areas. Book your next set of family memories today! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Table tennis - Water park - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - 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: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83290000/83284800/83284789/f62fe9f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Exudes the Posh Life! 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Two life jackets are available. When using Weber gas grill, pull to open air area. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Kids playground in the backyard. ### Events No events allowed Events of any kind must be approved by host. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Note from host: Events of any kind must be approved by host. 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 Property Registration Number GVR12839 ## About the area Located in San Jacinto, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens. Consider McGuire-Dent Recreation Center for a night out or Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark if you're travelling with kids. With jet skiing, kayaking and power boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Galveston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston.dx1341) [View more Holiday homes in Galveston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d1341-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.30013%2C-94.77974&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OnVSGooc7DQZTLSR8WD7nI7h9T8=) Galveston, TX ### What's nearby - University of Texas Medical Branch - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Galveston Seawall - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles - Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬13 min walk - ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬8 min walk - ‪Benno's - ‬3 min walk - ‪Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Private heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach located? > This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of East End Historic District, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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