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House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston.

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Overlooking Galveston Bay, this peaceful retreat offers a spacious home with direct access to boating and kayaking. Enjoy fishing from the boat dock or take in views from the upper and lower decks.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston.

Welcome to our peaceful retreat, perfect for a relaxing family getaway! Our spacious home features a large, fenced yard and direct access to beautiful Galveston Bay—perfect for boating and kayaking. Enjoy fishing right from our boat dock and deck, or take in the views from our expansive upper and lower decks. Just a short drive away is the stunning Galveston Beach. Please note that house parties are not permitted. We're excited to welcome you for a memorable stay!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Hitchcock, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. 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 Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking and power boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Hitchcock travel guide
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Hitchcock, TX

What's nearby

  • Outlet Shops at La Marque
    8 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland
    9 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • College of the Mainland
    9 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Texas City Dike
    11 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Tanger Outlets
    11 min drive - 11.3 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min drive
  • Louis' Bait Camp
    7 min walk
  • Church's Chicken
    8 min drive
  • Texas Pit Stop
    6 min drive
  • Circle K
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is House on the bay. Fishing, crabbing, boating, kayaking close to Galveston. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Persimmon Gap Visitor Center, Texas City Museum and Jack Brooks Park. Galveston County Fairgrounds and HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jesse K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and great host

We truly enjoyed staying here. Highly recommend for big families!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cuong N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property and responsive host.

Everything about the stay was great. Only wish we had more time to spend there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

No_Hero

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing house

Super clean and updated interior and a really nice outside!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jakob R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gettaway

Great location, house has was very clean on arrival and amenities were good. House was spacious. The deck was a good place to hang out and down below was fun at night time.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chantel C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family getaway

The house was not only beautiful, the cleanliness of the entire property was outstanding. The owners of this property thought of everything a family could use when away from home. Very well stocked and maintained. Would definitely stay again. 👌
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

George S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

The property was very well and kept never any issues. Only time we had a problem was during the rain knocked out the Wi-Fi could not get in and the owner was on the phone within five minutes, giving us a code. Very good rental would recommend to everybody.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Frank M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome get away place kids had a blast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025