Title: Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA 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 # Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA Holiday home with kitchen, near Galveston Seawall ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87440000/87437100/87437071/e6b368a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87440000/87437100/87437071/59384edd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87440000/87437100/87437071/b09ec52d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87440000/87437100/87437071/081b49a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87440000/87437100/87437071/84838549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Magnolia By The Sea offers a warm welcome to Galveston Island. Live like a local in this spacious home, with an open concept living space that's perfect for relaxation and socializing. Unwind in the fully-equipped kitchen or enjoy al fresco dining on the gas grill while soaking up the sunshine. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA Welcome to Magnolia By The Sea. Live like a local in this New Listing! This great, newer construction is located intown and centrally located to all attractions. With 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, there's plenty of room for everyone. As soon as you walk through the door, your vacation begins. The open concept living space offers all the comforts of home with comfortable seating. Although you'll want to try out Galveston's fabulous restaurants, Magnolia By The Sea has a spacious kitchen equipped with full size appliances and is stocked with everything you'll need to cook for those nights you may want to stay in. There is a gas grill right at your fingertips when you want to bask in the sunlight. The dining area has ample seating for 6. If you're staying a while, there is a washer and dryer conveniently located downstairs for any laundry needs. Magnolia By The Sea sleeps 9 comfortably. The primary bedroom has a cozy queen size bed, large closet for storage and TV to enjoy when you are ready to call it a night. It also has its own private bathroom with tub/shower combo. There are 3 secondary bedrooms. Your kids will love the "shark room" with a twin bunk over a full bed and a trundle underneath, plus a fun seating area. The other 2 bedrooms offer a full bed in one and a queen bed in the other. Bring your fur baby and have them enjoy the newly built fenced in back yard. Galveston Island offers activities for all ages! With so many different things to do and see...there truly is something for everyone. Kids will enjoy everything from go-carts and miniature golf to fishing and dining at Jimmy's on the Pier. Moody Gardens Golf Course is located nearby, as is the entire Moody Gardens experience and our world-famous waterpark, Schlitterbahn. The Historic Strand Shopping District boasts numerous fabulous restaurants that offer everything from fine dining and international cuisine to some of the best burgers around. If shopping is your thing, The Strand and Post Office St. have some really quaint shops and art galleries to check out. 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 a magnificent historic setting for live theatre. And, we sure do 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 your experience 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. 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. No cats allowed. Guest must contact our office prior to arrival to make arrangements for payment of pet fee and/or signature on a pet addendum. All fees and services are subject to 15% tax. The Owner has installed exterior cameras at this home for security purposes. This provides visual and audio information to the homeowner upon entry to the property. There are no devices inside the home. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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 ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767200/113767132/11671193_edited_1f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Stunning modern 4-bedroom home — family friendly, luxury, comfort, and style!" 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 GVR10700 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 563305 ## 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%7C29.28492%2C-94.82636&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AbOTmgxGq27Xec2Rt0XyEdX5acA=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Moody Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles - Port of Galveston - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles - Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min walk - ‪Panda Express - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA located? > Located in Midtown, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Seawall Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Moody Gardens is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Magnolia By The Sea - Live Like A Local! Centrally Located to All Attractions, 4 BR/2 BA Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erica 17 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Place was beautiful and quiet ##### Erica Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Siham R. 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magnolia By the Sea Good home feeling. Plenty of room and nice amenities! ##### Siham R. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffany G. 2 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home, great stay! Beautiful and clean! ##### Tiffany G. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandy M., Hornbeck, LA 8 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The house was cute! We had 4 couples stay here comfortably for the Lonestar rally. It was a cute home in a good accessible neighborhood. Would stay again! ##### Brandy M. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonny U. 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Home Away From Home Plenty of space for 5 friends to stay for 3 nights, and close to all the activities happening on the seawall ##### Jonny U. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tresa H. 30 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Memorial Day weekend trip We had a blast! The house was so clean I felt like I was at home. Everything well stocked and close to all the attractions. ##### Tresa H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheri P. 23 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### REVIEW VERY PLEASED WITH OUR STAY ##### Sheri P. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo F. 20 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Visited for a national dance convention The property was just as expected. Plenty of room for our whole family and very clean. ##### Jo F. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin R. 27 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house with central location We loved this house. Central location to Seawall and the Strand. House exactly as described. Friendly neighbors, loved the off street parking. Management very responsive. ##### Robin R. Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gregory C. 25 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway The house was perfect! From the linens to the cleanliness, and the space. We loved it! Thank you! ##### Gregory C. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David A. 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and Well Maintained Nothing eventful about the stay. Everything as advertised. ##### David A. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### George Y. 7 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Check in I was told to down load the Happy Stay app and the key code would be there. The code listed missed a diget so we couldn't get in. ##### George Y. Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathan R., Michigan 19 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Galveston Visit Good amenities, nice property, clean, easy access to waterpark ##### Nathan R. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anduin B. 20 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Galveston softball tournament Great property and great location. Would book again. Convenient to everything. Clean house and well stocked. ##### Anduin B. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023