Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home! provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2880 sq ft
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!
Vintage Charm | 2,880 Sq Ft | Waterfront Yard w/ Fishing Pier | Screened Porch | Fire Pit
Lounge by the water, cast a line off your private pier, cozy up around the fire, and make memories while staying at this La Porte vacation rental. This antique 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a unique stay for you and your loved ones; built in 1905, it features some original charm with modern updates. When you're ready for adventure, Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk are perfect for a family outing.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed - Bedroom 3: 1 full bed, 1 twin bed
OUTDOOR LIVING - Front yard (fenced) & backyard (not fenced) - Private fishing/relaxation pier - Waterfront, panoramic bay views - Fire pit w/ seating (wood not provided) - Screened porch w/ outdoor dining area
INDOOR LIVING - 2 Smart TVs - Sunroom, main living area & parlor - Dining table - Vintage decor
GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans - Linens/towels, iron & board, washer/dryer - Trash bags & paper towels - Hair dryer - Keyless entry
ACCESSIBILITY - 3 steps required to access - Multi-level home, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms on main level w/ 1 walk-in shower - Some original 1905 features (small doorways, original hardware, clawfoot tubs)
FAQ - 2 exterior security cameras (facing out) - No barrier between home & water’s edge
PARKING - Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Galveston Bay on-site - 1 mile to Sylvan Beach Park - 10 miles to Kemah Boardwalk - 11 miles to San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site - 13 miles to Space Center Houston - 23 miles to William P. Hobby Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This multi-level home requires 3 steps to enter and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level - The property may not be suitable for small children because there is no barrier between the home and the water’s edge. Child supervision is strongly recommended while in the backyard. The fenced front yard is more suitable for animals - Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is next to the front door facing the front entrance area, and camera 2 is next to the back door facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the bay
On the waterfront
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)
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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
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 professional host. 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 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 and a first aid kit
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
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.
About the area
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Morgan's Point, a neighbourhood in La Porte. Space Center Houston is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Kemah Boardwalk and NASA Johnson Space Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds, or consider a night out at Winters Bar. Visit our La Porte travel guide
Is Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home! pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Galveston Bay Retreat: Historic La Porte Home! located?
Located in Morgan's Point, this holiday home is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Sylvan Beach Park and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Heritage Park. Shell Beach and Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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