Title: "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT 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 condo # "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89679100/89679006/5996225d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89679100/89679006/f3f368b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89679100/89679006/4c692a35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89679100/89679006/acb32f2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89679100/89679006/85265c5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wake up to 180-degree gulf views in this beachfront condo at Pointe West, where you can enjoy unparalleled access to both the beach and pool. With a spacious living area, well-stocked kitchen, and three full bathrooms, everyone has their own space to relax or come together. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT Summary: Best VIEWS, best location, best vacation spot on Galveston Island! It doesn't get better than this premier BEACH FRONT 3BR/3B condo at Pointe West- take in the unparalleled, 180-degree gulf views while being just steps away from both BEACH and POOL access. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 living areas, and a well-stocked kitchen, everyone can have their own space to relax and enjoy the views or to enjoy time together. The Space: This impeccable condo offers a spacious stay for your entire group. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 living areas, and a well-stocked kitchen, everyone can have their own space to relax and enjoy the views or to enjoy time together. The sound of the waves is the perfect soundtrack to morning coffee, an afternoon cocktail, or a meal on the balcony. The master has a king size bed, balcony access with amazing gulf views and an ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Wake up slow, sip your coffee, and take in the stunning sunrise from your large balcony. The spacious second bedroom has two twin beds and an ensuite bathroom with a convenient tub/shower combo. The quiet third bedroom is furnished with a comfortable queen bed. The sitting room also provides an additional area with a sleeper sofa for extra guests. For your laundry needs, there is also a laundry room with a full-size washer/dryer. Bedroom 1: King bed + Ensuite bathroom with shower and soaking tub, balcony access Bedroom 2: Queen bed + hallway bathroom access with shower/tub combo Bedroom 3: Two (2) Twin beds + ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo Sitting Area: Full size sleeper sofa w/ upgraded mattress Guest Access: Bedroom 1: King bed + Ensuite bathroom with shower and soaking tub, balcony access Bedroom 2: Queen bed + hallway bathroom access with shower/tub combo Bedroom 3: Two (2) Twin beds + ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo Sitting Area: Full size sleeper sofa w/ upgraded mattress The Neighborhood: Fun on the Island: The historic city of Galveston offers a wide variety of fun things to do. With your check in, you'll receive a digital welcome guide to help you plan your stay, but here are a few of our favorites! \- For the shoppers: Check out The Strand Historic District for a collection of boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants and more. Don't miss LA Kings Confectionary for homemade candy, ice cream, and soda fountain. \- For the family/kids: Amusement park attractions like Historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbaun, and putt-putt golf will be lots of fun for all. \- For the history buff: Check out the Duck Tours, the Texas Seaport Museum, the Railroad Museum, the Texas History Museum. \- For the arts/theater lover: The Grand Opera House is one of the few remaining theaters of its era in Texas and offers a year round performance schedule featuring Broadway productions, live music, comedy shows, and more. Getting Around: Amenities and Additional Notes: Pointe West Beach Club Access Fee: Guests who want to use these amenities (pools, hot tubs, fitness center, gameroom, etc) must pay a $25 per person Resort access fee. This covers your entire stay (it is not a daily fee) and is paid directly to Pointe West. It is not included in or covered by the fees quoted to you when making your reservation and is not required if you are not using the additional amenities. If you are only going to the Restaurant & Bar and not using all of the other amenities, there are restaurant only wristbands provided free of charge. Other Things to Note: Fun on the Island: The historic city of Galveston offers a wide variety of fun things to do. With your check in, you'll receive a digital welcome guide to help you plan your stay, but here are a few of our favorites! \- For the shoppers: Check out The Strand Historic District for a collection of boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants and more. Don't miss LA Kings Confectionary for homemade candy, ice cream, and soda fountain. \- For the family/kids: Amusement park attractions like Historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbaun, and putt-putt golf will be lots of fun for all. \- For the history buff: Check out the Duck Tours, the Texas Seaport Museum, the Railroad Museum, the Texas History Museum. \- For the arts/theater lover: The Grand Opera House is one of the few remaining theaters of its era in Texas and offers a year round performance schedule featuring Broadway productions, live music, comedy shows, and more. Elevators & Accessibility: The condos at Pointe West were built with accessibility in mind with wide doorways and elevator access in each building. However, the elevators in every building (including ours) are at times in-operational and cannot not be relied on solely- please take note if someone in your party is unable to climb stairs. Interaction with Guests: "Above the Waves" is located in the closest building for easy access to enjoy all of the Pointe West amenities. During your stay, walk right next door to the Beach Club to find the infinity swimming pool (with poolside food/drink service!), wading pool, large hot tub, restaurant and bar, game room, fitness center, and boutique gift shop. Close by you'll also find brand new pickleball and basketball courts, a catch and release pond, and even bikes to rent during your stay. Ready for a change of scenery? Across the way you'll also have access to an additional heated pool, lazy river, and hot tub all overlooking the incredible bay side sunsets Here for the beach time? We've got everything you need for beach fun in our outdoor storage closet with items our guests can use free of charge including: a large wagon, beach canopy, boogie boards, beach chairs, crab traps/nets, pool toys, and more. Amenities and Additional Notes: Pointe West Beach Club Access Fee: Guests who want to use these amenities (pools, hot tubs, fitness center, gameroom, etc) must pay a $25 per person Resort access fee. This covers your entire stay (it is not a daily fee) and is paid directly to Pointe West. It is not included in or covered by the fees quoted to you when making your reservation and is not required if you are not using the additional amenities. If you are only going to the Restaurant & Bar and not using all of the other amenities, there are restaurant only wristbands provided free of charge. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool toys ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Basketball 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) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 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 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 GVR11002 ### Property is also known as 63c423d3ea063a00389042f8 ## About the area ![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%7C29.10226%2C-95.09741&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eOyyiw14Xcdx76BTfQZTSabAV_A=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - San Luis Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Half Moon Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - San Luis Pass - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles - Sea Isle Beach - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles - Jamaica Beach - 18 min drive - 11.0 miles #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sea Isle Marina - ‬9 min drive - ‪West End Marina Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Wer Whistle Bar - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Pointe Restaurant & Bar - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is "Above the Waves" - BEACH FRONT located? > Located in West End, this condo building is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from San Luis Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Half Moon Beach and San Luis Pass. San Luis Pass County Park is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question