Title: DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5 - 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 condo # DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5 Beachfront condo with a water park and a fitness center ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32570000/32563000/32562912/dd257a9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32570000/32563000/32562912/0892c469.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32570000/32563000/32562912/5ca39ff2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32570000/32563000/32562912/8ba6d137.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32570000/32563000/32562912/w1351h994x1y0-cbe495a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on the Gulf Coast, Driftwood Dreams I in the Dawn Condominium Complex offers a beautifully furnished 1 bedroom condo with great views of the Gulf from its second floor balcony. Enjoy year-round pools, a hot tub, and community center nearby. The condo features a fully stocked kitchen and an exterior deck with unobstructed Gulf views perfect for watching sunsets. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5825 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5 Beautiful Gulf view condos – Great location, year-round pools, great amenities, and great for the entire family! In the Dawn condominiums voted best condominium rental complex in Galveston 2023 & 2024 in the Galveston Best of the Island awards. The Houston Chronicle calls the Best of the Island Awards the "Oscars of the Gulf Coast". Come stay at the best! Driftwood Dreams I, in the Dawn Condominium Complex, is a beautifully furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo with great views of the Gulf from its second floor balcony. The master suite features a king size bed with luxury linens, soft comfortable pillows. The bath is all ceramic with walk in shower and custom glass door. Large soft towels are provided for your comfort. 40" HD TV in the Master Bedroom. Room configurations • 1st Bedroom: King bed with en suite shower, toilet, sink • Living room: Queen sofa sleeper, twin roll away, The sunny living room features queen sleeper sofa, large overstuffed chairs and is well appointed to give you that "beach" charm. A 48" TV, basic cable and Blu-ray DVD player are available for your use. Adjacent to the living room is an exterior deck with unobstructed Gulf views and outdoor seating for 6. Benches convert to a picnic table. A great place for watching the sunset. The dining room has large table with available seating for 4, with additional 2 chairs stored in laundry area. The kitchen is fully stocked; smooth top electric stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, garbage disposal, dishwasher, refrigerator with large freezer and Emeril stainless steel pots and pans, silverware, glassware and dish place-settings. Tupperware, bowls, measuring cups, strainers and other cooking utensils provided. DON'T BE FOOLED! Other condos on the Seawall only offer a fridge and a microwave, maybe a hot plate. This unit has a FULL kitchen. Oven, Stove and ALL the cookware to cook your own meals. The condo is best suited for 2 people (in the master bedroom). However, when using the living room queen size sleeper sofa, it comfortably sleeps 4. There is also a twin rollaway to sleep up to 5 people. Full sized washing machine and dryer are located inside the unit. Our beach hall closet includes sand toys and beach chairs to make your short trip the beach effortless. We've included a cooler, and beach towels for your convenience as well. The Dawn is secure facility with all doors and gates opened with codes. A wrought iron fence surrounds the property to ensure your privacy and security. Ample (fee-based) parking is available on the property as first come first serve. TRAILERS are NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances. Beautifully landscaped grounds with 2 available pools year-round, a hot tub, community center, charcoal grills and exercise lounge. And to top it all off, Babe's Beach is right across the street, with access from the stop light at the corner of the property. This condo is on the second floor. Guests must be able to navigate one flight of stairs. All guests must check in with the Condo HOA upon arrival and purchase a mandatory vehicle/amenity pass at $40-$50 per vehicle per stay (depending on length of stay) and include pool wrist bands for up to 5 guests. We also have Driftwood Dreams II, a 2 bedroom 2 bath condo immediately next door through a connecting door and you can rent both condos together as Driftwood Dreams III. NOTE: Upon booking this property, you will be required to sign a House Agreement, provide a copy of your driver license, provide a guest list of everyone's names and ages within 24 hours of booking. You will also be required to place a damage and cleaning deposit hold three days prior to arrival. ANIMALS ARE NOT ALLOWED per the HOA rules. Check in any time after 4PM, check out no later than 11AM. POLICIES • Must be at least 25 years old to book and be staying at the property (no booking for others) • No events, parties or large gatherings including prom, bachelor/bachelorette, graduation and TEEN groups – if this is your intent, please look elsewhere • No smoking inside or on decks/balconies. Please dispose of cigarette butts appropriately. • No pets allows per HOA rules (30+ day stays are exempt) • Requires one flight of stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility • Fee-based parking pass required for all vehicles in complex. • Additional fees and taxes may apply • Photo ID may be required upon check-in Violation of any rules (above) or stated in our House Agreement may constitute loss of security hold. Cancellation policy: Guest receives 100.00% of rent if cancellation occurs at least 14 days before arrival. No refunds within 14 days of arrival. GVR04948 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking not allowed in unit, on balcony or stairwe ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Theme park 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 825 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66700000/66699500/66699408/433d432a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PP:King bed/Pools/Hot Tub/Easy Beach Access Near West End - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 66 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=66699408&PinnedHotelID=66699408&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79810000/79802900/79802894/977f3b57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Victorian Near West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 7.2 Good 153 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=79802894&PinnedHotelID=79802894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32650000/32642900/32642819/9b5379d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DDII: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, Gulf view Near West End - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.8 Exceptional 104 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=32642819&PinnedHotelID=32642819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34420000/34417200/34417133/08966b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean and Pool View, Beautifully furnished large, 2nd floor, 1 bedroom condo. 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If you book a stay that violates a House Rule and you refuse to cancel, Owners may cancel and you are subject to cancellation policy rules. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking not allowed in unit, on balcony or stairwe ## 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 Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock 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 GVR04948 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Driftwood Dreams I Gulf Views Your Balcony Condo Driftwood Dreams I Gulf Views Your Balcony Galveston Condo Seawall. Views Beach. Two Pools. Hot Tub Galveston Condo Seawall. Views Beach. Two Pools. Hot Tub Seawall. Views Beach. Two Pools. Hot Tub Galveston 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Condo With Gulf Views 2 Pools Easy Beach Access 1 Bathroom Condo Seawall. Views Beach Two Pools. Hot Tub 1 Bathroom Seawall. Views Beach Two Pools. Hot Tub Galveston 1 Bathroom Condo Seawall. Views Beach Two Pools. Hot Tub Driftwood Dreams I Gulf Views From Your Balcony Driftwood Dreams I Introductory Offer! 1 Bathroom Seawall. Views Beach Two Pools. Hot Tub Galveston 1 Bathroom Seawall. Views Beach Two Pools. Hot Tub 1 Bathroom Seawall. 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Hot Tub orp5b31f01x Driftwood Dreams I Introductory Offer! ## 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%7C29.26143%2C-94.83625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mTFcbn_UpdlNBdYkq4fa5pVvRzc=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - 61st Street Fishing Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Galveston Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 4 min drive - 2.3 km - Galveston Island Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 km - Moody Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.9 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min walk - ‪Doc Holiday’s Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5 have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is DDI: Pools, Hot Tub, Easy Beach Access, sleeps up to 5 located? > Nestled on the beach, this Near West End condo building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Seawall Beach, Moody Gardens, and Galveston Seawall. 61st Street Fishing Pier and Galveston Island Convention Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? 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