Title: Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views 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 # Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views Holiday home in Galveston with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112107400/112107303/5667b553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112107400/112107303/d9b91219.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112107400/112107303/1d3303eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112107400/112107303/d3b2f4c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112107400/112107303/12aba8a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views Sanctuary by the Sea, a charming single-story home nestled in Pointe San Luis in Galveston, Texas, offers the ultimate seaside escape. With gulf views, refreshing sea breezes, and space to comfortably accommodate 8 guests, this retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable getaway. Enjoy gulf views from your private, screened-in porch, and savor the convenience of quick, direct access approximately a 3-minute walk away. The spacious, open living area is perfect for unwinding with your vacation crew, and the dining space makes sharing meals together a delight. The kitchen is fully stocked for all your cooking needs, plus there's a Keurig to brew that perfect cup of coffee and jumpstart your day of fun and adventure! Enjoy three Smart TVs, two Cable TVs, and an array of boardgames and books to keep everyone entertained. Outdoor lovers will enjoy firing up the charcoal grill for sunset BBQs as the sky lights up. Plus, the guest storage unit under the house has everything you need for beach fun—another grill, 4 beach chairs, and plenty of beach toys. Every inch of Sanctuary by the Sea is crafted for ultimate comfort and relaxation. Two bedrooms, one with an ensuite bath, boast plush king-sized beds, while the third features a queen-over-queen bunk bed, perfect for kids or extra guests. Beyond the property, Galveston offers something for everyone. Head out on a deep-sea fishing adventure, catch the breeze while windsurfing, or enjoy a round of miniature golf at one of the island’s popular courses. Bike through the scenic streets, or dive into the local dining scene with fresh seafood and coastal cuisine at every turn. Explore the island's charming shops, visit the historic Strand District, or check out the many museums, including the Texas Seaport Museum and Moody Gardens. For a laid-back evening, catch a flick at the local movie theater or shop at the nearby outlet mall. There’s never a dull moment in this lively coastal town! Your seaside sanctuary awaits! Book your stay at Sanctuary by the Sea today and begin your unforgettable beachside journey. GVR14447 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Theme park nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49170000/49160100/49160084/1b3a9cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wrap around deck-Pet-Friendly 1 Block from beach! 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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 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 GVR14447 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 12528 ## 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%7C29.11075%2C-95.08711&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5-LNXFmjNpwkTBSCENNmu6Pkptk=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - San Luis Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Half Moon Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - San Luis Pass - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles - Sea Isle Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles - Jamaica Beach - 16 min drive - 9.9 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Wer Whistle Bar - ‬6 min drive - ‪Sea Isle Marina - ‬8 min drive - ‪Seaside Resort Grill - ‬10 min drive - ‪West End Marina Bar - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views located? > Located in West End, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of San Luis Beach and Half Moon Beach. Terramar Beach and Sea Isle Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question