Title: 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families Vacation home with kitchen, near Galveston Seawall ## Photo gallery for 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families ![Exterior - 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115240000/115238200/115238167/a5061e19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115240000/115238200/115238167/59ba0fc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115240000/115238200/115238167/d4687f98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115240000/115238200/115238167/4d916e2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115240000/115238200/115238167/b1ef3885.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall, 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families provides a water park, a firepit, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - 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. ### 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families Welcome to Awaken By The Sea! The house is located 0.2 miles from the beach or a four minute walk. Enjoy the view of the Grand Galvez and the beach from the front porch. You do not have to go all the way to the West End to house your whole family and friends. Originally built in 1960, this house has been renovated and contains 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Your family or large group will have plenty of space to enjoy the indoor and outdoor amenities. If you would like to stay for an extended period of time (weekly or monthly), please reach out and we would be happy to offer a weekly or monthly discounted rate. Galveston STR Reg. GVR15127 | Total of 2,300 SF | 0.2 Mi to Beach Access Great for large family or friend group seeking a week of fun and exploration, this bright and breezy vacation home is the ideal home base for all your Galveston adventures! Bedroom 1: King Bed (2 additional cots available) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Bedroom 4: Four Full Beds (Bunk Room) Bedroom 4 is located on the third floor and the access to it is up a steep set of stairs. This room is not ideal for babies or toddlers to sleep in alone as it would be hard to come down the stairs without an adult. OUTDOOR SPACES: Charcoal grill (charcoal not provided), fire pit (firewood not provided), Adirondack chairs, outdoor shower, grassy area for yard games or parking. INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ Roku (bring your own passwords), dining tables, modern decor, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Fully equipped kitchen (main house), microwave, toaster, Hamilton Beach drip/K-cup combo coffee maker, Crock-Pot, waffle maker, air fryer, blender, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, spices GENERAL: Free WiFi (300 Mbps), washer/dryer, linens/towels, keyless entry, central air conditioning & heating, complimentary toiletries, iron/board, cleaning essentials. FAQ: Access only by stairs, 1 external security cameras (front door, facing out) PARKING: Alley access parking in rear of property (could fit 3 vehicles) additional street parking (first-come, first-served) In respecting the neighbors, please adhere to quiet hours from 10:30 pm to 7 am. SANDY BEACHES: Galveston Beach (0.2 miles), Porretto Beach (1.0 miles), Stewart Beach (1.7 miles), Sunny Beach (7.5 miles), West Beach (9.4 miles), Bermuda Beach (10.8 miles), Galveston Island State Park (12.5 miles) GALVESTON FUN: Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (0.5 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (5.7 miles), Moody Gardens (4.7 miles) HISTORIC SITES: Moody Mansion (1.0 miles), The Bryan Museum (0.4 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (1.4 miles), 1892 Bishop's Palace (1.2 miles), Strand Historic District (1.0 miles) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - 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 - 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 - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72080000/72076900/72076896/0bf6d4b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW!! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6eb85x ## 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%7C29.29391%2C-94.78766&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q45b-tp6Fw25Kx0kR_dq58n3ko0=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - The Bryan Museum \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Galveston Seawall \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Port of Galveston \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km #### Restaurants - ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - ‬11 min walk - ‪Fish Tales - ‬12 min walk - ‪Saltgrass Steak House - ‬9 min walk - ‪Miller's Seawall Grill - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 4 Min. 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