Title: 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! Family-friendly vacation home in Galveston with a water park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18955900/18955817/38850627.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18955900/18955817/042c0d78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18955900/18955817/06be3852.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18955900/18955817/69de2d84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18955900/18955817/d4f49acf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Life on a Sandbar, in the heart of Seawall Blvd, is just one block from the beach where you can feel ocean breezes and hear waves. Our 1913 Coastal Cottage offers a tranquil backyard with a propane grill and Pergola conversation area surrounded by full privacy fencing, gas fire pit and Hibiscus bushes for relaxation after your fun-filled day on the island. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81050 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! Are you ready to enjoy "Life on a Sandbar"? Then It's time to start your vacation ONE BLOCK from the beach, feeling the ocean breezes and hearing the waves? Our Coastal Beach Cottage was built in 1913 and is the perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Nestled one block from the Beach, our charming retreat offers a perfect balance of rustic coastal style and modern comfort. Picture large windows that invite natural light to flood the space. Inside, you will find décor that reflects the natural surroundings, comfortable furniture, beachy-colored accents, and local art. The open concept living area features a welcoming space for family gatherings. With a large Dining table for cozy evenings playing board games, working on puzzles, or relaxing on the Sofa and Loveseat to enjoy TV or a movie. Whether it's unwinding with a good book or listening to the waves roll in and feeling the breeze, the environment is ideal for peace and tranquility. The Outdoor space in the backyard includes a spacious Conversation area under a Pergola where you can sip your morning coffee or relax with a glass of Wine surrounded by Tropical landscaping. We have an Outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day at the Beach. There is also a large porch at the front of our cottage where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the sea breeze or enjoying sunsets with a glass of wine. Our Coastal Beach Cottage is in the heart of Seawall Blvd and within easy walking distance to the beach (1 short block), which allows you to embrace the coastal lifestyle. More ocean views and thrilling rides await at the Pleasure Pier, which is a short 7/10ths of a mile walk. Restaurants within walking distance include The Spot, The Brick House, Gumbo Diner, Joe's Crab Shack and other Restaurants! Our Coastal Beach Cottage blends the charm of coastal living with all the comforts of home, creating an inviting atmosphere where time seems to slow down. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a home to create lasting memories by The Gulf of Mexico, our Coastal Beach Cottage embodies the serenity and beauty of coastal Living. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful Coastal Beach Cottage! We are always available to answer any questions. All you need to do is bring your clothes, food and be ready to relax or explore beautiful Galveston Island! We are the owners and love this neighborhood and think you will, too! As your hosts, we are committed to making your stay memorable and enjoyable. Do not hesitate to reach out to us, if you have any questions or special requests. We look forward to welcoming you to our home! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is allowed outside ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 1,050 square feet - Water dispenser usage encouraged - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18790100/18790054/d68a4893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 192 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&selected=18790054&PinnedHotelID=18790054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33935900/33935885/075f4a6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps From The Beach and Pet Friendly! 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Please empty your ash trays when you check out. Pets are welcome! Please clean up after your pets. The backyard and side yards are fully fenced. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 pet fee. Children are welcome and we have provided a pack n play, highchair and we have colorful children's dishes. The backyard is fully fenced for safety. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Dogs are considered-$50 ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Pack n play and highchair at home ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is allowed outside ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 Property Registration Number GVR07196 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ## 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%7C29.28460%2C-94.79900&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T1MfJiUxqvuzKJCQlinIlWIqM90=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Galveston Seawall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Seawall Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Porretto 27th Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Samuel May Williams House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Spot - ‬3 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Poop Deck - ‬4 min walk - ‪Fish Tales - ‬12 min walk - ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI!? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is 1913 Coastal Cottage-1 Block to BEACH! Private backyard-Pet friendly-FREE WIFI! located? > This family-friendly Galveston vacation home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Seawall Beach, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, and Galveston Seawall. Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? 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