Title: Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally 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 # Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally On beach with water park, near Moody Gardens ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39418700/39418622/ee583bdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39418700/39418622/6afc2be1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39418700/39418622/9c215fa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39418700/39418622/37f726bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39418700/39418622/fb01ef02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the Dancing Mermaid, a Coastal Shabby Chic retreat that sleeps 8. This comfortable haven features a fully-stocked kitchen and free secure WiFi. Outside, discover three pools, including one heated pool and hot tub for relaxation. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Gym - Pet-friendly - Pool - Washer ## 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. ### Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally Dancing Mermaid, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Sleeps 8, Pet friendly This 2 bedroom/2 bath offers Coastal Shabby Chic decor that is comfortable and relaxing. The unit sleeps 8 with 2 King beds, a daybed & trundle, and a comfy queen sleeper sofa. Guests will also enjoy the 55" Ultra 4K Smart TV & DVD player in the living room, free secure WiFi, & DishTV. There's a fully stocked kitchen...complete with dinnerware for both inside dining or patio dining. A full-size pantry, large side-by-side refrigerator and full-size dishwasher can easily accommodate a family gathering. A coffeemaker, toaster, blender, can opener, cork screws, various sizes of pots and pans, and cooking utensils, as well as a stock pot are all provided. Towels and sheets are provided by our partner linen service. There may be some variations in furnishings or decor since pictures were taken. \*\*\*Construction is ongoing at the Maravilla. THE ACTUAL UNIT IS NOT UNDER CONSTRUCTION! \*\*\* \*\*\*The heated pool will be under construction starting August 18, 2025. We will update the site once we have the completion date. Thanks for understanding!\*\*\* The property has wonderful amenities to discover and enjoy while staying at Dancing Mermaid. Three pools (one of which is heated), a hot tub, poolside grills, picnic tables, chaise loungers and poolside seating...as well as a volleyball area...all in a relaxing tropical setting. Additional outdoor activities include ping-pong and bean bag toss. Due to the ongoing construction and in the interest of Safety, the Maravilla business office will be located in unit 121. This is where you will need to go to pay your parking. A parking fee must be paid to Maravilla office upon arrival. The office does not accept cash. Parking Rules and prices are as follows: 1) Parking Rates will be set at $10.00 per car per day PLUS Sales tax 2) Trailers (Motorcycle) will be charged the same rate as cars and are limited to special event weekends such as Biker Rally Weekend. No other time are trailers of any sort allowed to be parked at Maravilla. 3) Per day rates will be capped after $70.00 per 30 day time period, and the per day rate will start over again on the 31st day. Galveston is an amazing and fun community! There are so many different things to do and see...there truly is something for everyone. Within walking distance of Dancing Mermaid, you'll find go-carts and miniature golf, fishing and dining at Jimmy's on the Pier, batting cages, and our local movie theater. Moody Gardens Golf Course is located nearby, as is the entire Moody Gardens experience and our world-famous waterpark, Schlitterbahn. In town, enjoy one of many fabulous restaurants that offer everything from fine dining to international cuisine to some of the best burgers around. If shopping is your thing, visit The Strand and Postoffice where quaint shops and art galleries abound. You won't want to miss Mod Coffeehouse or Hey, Mikey's Ice Cream! The Grand 1894 Opera House offers some of the best entertainment and shows in Texas, featuring headliners from across the country, as well as an historic setting for live theatre. And, we love our festivals and special events here in Galveston! Mardi Gras, Lone Star Biker Rally, Dickens on the Strand, and the numerous triathlons, marathons and walk-a-thons are popular events throughout the year. Bird watching, kayaking, and fishing of all kinds round out the many outdoor activities enjoyed by both locals and visitors alike. We welcome our guests and work diligently to make their experience at Dancing Mermaid memorable. However, we only rent to adults over the age of 25 and families. A photo copy of identification of main renter is required prior to arrival of stay. Maravilla is one of only a few "pet friendly" properties in Galveston. Home is dog friendly for up to 2 pets. $100.00 non-refundable fee for the 1st pet and $50 non-refundable fee for the 2nd pet. 25lb limit. Guest must contact our office prior to arrival to make arrangements for payment of pet fee and/or signature on a pet addendum. We do ask for a pet deposit and that all property rules regarding pets are strictly followed. Guests' "Bucket List" of suggested items to bring will be provided upon reservation confirmation. All fees and services are subject to 15% tax. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Gym - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Winery tours 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104193300/104193226/8dbac503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Endless Summer where you will have fun in the sun! 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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 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 GVR03158 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 371694 ## About the area Located in Near West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. [Visit our Galveston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston.dx1341) [View more Condo rentals in Galveston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston-Condos.d1341-aaCondos.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%7C29.24865%2C-94.85988&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0PmAVBLRyzS-RNPuYyOTToPxBSA=) Galveston, TX ### What's nearby - Galveston Fishing Pier - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles - Moody Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles - Galveston Island Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 12 min drive - 7.4 miles ### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 54 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive - ‪Waffle House - ‬5 min drive - ‪Jimmy's On The Pier - ‬10 min walk - ‪Coopers Landing - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Dancing Mermaid - Oversized Balcony. Available for Lone Star Rally located? > Nestled on the beach, this Near West End condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center and Galveston Island Beaches. Moody Gardens is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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