Title: Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4! 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 # Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4! Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662900/96662853/82b80d74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662900/96662853/f3b26a6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662900/96662853/c7358d29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662900/96662853/03946c94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662900/96662853/b147c568.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the charm of this 1901 bungalow, just a block from the beach and two blocks from Pleasure Pier. This home boasts original 100-year-old windows, high ceilings, and a cozy front porch perfect for sunsets. Enjoy secured parking in back during bike week or relax in the large fenced backyard with a charcoal BBQ grill. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4693 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Outdoor space - 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. ### Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4! About this space Pets are accepted but require a non-refundable 80 pet fee payable at check-in. Newly listed with all new upgrades and appliances and full size washer and dryer!!! Just 1 block to the beach, 2 blocks to pleasure pier and 3 houses away from the famous Galvez hotel. You’ll love this bungalow built in 1901 because of the charm. The house is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Secured parking in back available for bike week The space This home has original 100 year old windows with the hand poured glass that reminds you of Grandmas house back in the day. They allow the light to flow thru and bring the sunshine in. It has a great feel with the 10' ceilings. This house has the old school charm with all updated features of today including split unit in the living room and window A/C units to keep you cool in the summer. The backyard is large and fenced in for dogs. There is a charcoal BBQ grill for use along with chairs to enjoy the yard. The front porch is very cozy with a comfy bench to put up your feet and enjoy the ocean breeze and watch the perfect sunsets. Best place in the morning to enjoy your first cup of coffee. Guest access Enjoy the entire home with privacy. Owners do not live on sight but are reachable by phone if you need assistance with anything. Doors are by electronic code and street parking. Parking passes are needed and 1 are provided that must be places in the car window. They are only valid 2 blocks within the property and are not valid on the Seawall or Strand. If more than 1 vehicle you can park behind the house through the alley on 22(kemper). We own the lot and no parking pass is needed. There is a 250 fee if the parking pass is not returned. Other things to note You will love this space, its a 5 minute walk to the Pleasure Pier along the sea wall. The pleasure pier has 2 restaurants, chick fil a and Wendy’s. Our favorite is the Spot just a ten minute walk and it has five venues including the best burgers and views on the island. Just next door is Brick House Tavern with a beach front bar and gas fire features. Float bar is just a short 7 minute walk with a beach front swimming pool at no charge and allows children until 2 p.m. Nicks has a beach front pool and spa open to the public free with a small charge for children with great happy hour specials including food and drink. Miller’s is a 2 minute walk just down P. 2 houses away is the famous Galvez hotel with an awesome Sunday brunch. Moody Gardens and Schlitterbaun is a short 3 mile drive or head over to downtown Galveston and Strand to do some shopping or catch a cruise ship. Catch a ride on the bus (trolly will be up soon) right in front of the house. Registered with Galveston Park Board GVR04882 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycle parking - Garden - Unit size: 693 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84350000/84342800/84342752/a315fd1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming dog-friendly rental with peekaboo ocean view & 1 block from beach San Jacinto - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=84342752&PinnedHotelID=84342752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) ### 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 Long-term renters welcome 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 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 GVR04883 ## 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. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [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%7C29.29238%2C-94.78760&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-YMx7KFAkAf0yBa-1JsKr4qs0mU=) Galveston, TX ### What's nearby - Galveston Seawall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - University of Texas Medical Branch - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Port of Galveston - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - ‬8 min walk - ‪Fish Tales - ‬9 min walk - ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬11 min walk - ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4! located? > Located in San Jacinto, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Seawall Beach, 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. Ask a question ## Island House Bungalow! 1 block to beach! Sleeps 4! 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