[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic 4 bed/2 bath, near Strand/Harbor/Cruise! Vacation home with kitchen, near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100186900/100186892/2d43ca6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100186900/100186892/253081ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100186900/100186892/80397011.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100186900/100186892/16211c4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100186900/100186892/1e80355f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the warmth of Winkelmann's Guesthouse, nestled in Galveston East End Historical District. Unwind with a homemade meal prepared in the well-stocked kitchen or walk to one of our 4-star waterfront restaurants, all within walking distance from this charming home. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Historic 4 bed/2 bath, near Strand/Harbor/Cruise! Welcome to Winkelmann's Guesthouse! This charming home is located in the Galveston East End Historical District. Enjoy a day walking to local shops and restaurants on The Strand, or take a 1 mile drive to the beach/ 2 mile drive to Pleasure Pier. In the evening, prepare a homemade meal in our well stocked kitchen followed by boards games and movies, or walk to one of our 4-star waterfront restaurants. 1 block to Stand St/3 blocks to Harbor waterfront/8 blocks to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. The space We invite you to visit wonderful Galveston Island and experience our home between your excursions. When you are ready to settle in, our home features a fully functional kitchen and a smart TV in each bedroom and living area. Our property features four well appointed bedrooms that are comfortable and pleasantly decorated. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and features a king bed, office desk, and a large bathroom with a shower and bathtub. The bathroom can be private, or accessible from the main hallway. The second bedroom is located on the first floor and has a double bed with a fully dressed single bed (trundle) underneath. There is also a second guest bathroom with a shower and bathtub on the first floor. The third and fourth bedrooms are located on the second floor and both have a queen bed and single plush fold out cot bed. There is also a children’s play area with toys and a baby gate located on the second floor for your use if needed. Guest access We have a private driveway in front of the house with room for 1 vehicle to park. There is also free street parking available. You will have access to the entire first and second floor, outdoor balcony, and both the front and side lawn of the property. Registration number GVR-10722 Additional rules 1\. Place any used dishes in the dishwasher and start the cycle upon your departure. 2\. Place all trash inside the trash can in front of the home upon your departure. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767200/113767132/11671193_edited_1f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Stunning modern 4-bedroom home — family friendly, luxury, comfort, and style!" 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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 Property Registration Number GVR10722 ## About the area East End, a neighborhood in Galveston, is home to this vacation home. 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 Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. 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Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Historic 4 bed/2 bath, near Strand/Harbor/Cruise! Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael S. Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent location and host! ##### Michael S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris C. Apr 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Very comfy house! Great location close to the Strand and cruise terminal. ##### Chris C. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly A. Apr 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot for the venue. Was able to walk to our venue. Great stay ##### Kelly A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia W. Mar 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location and Host This house was perfect for our trip to Galveston. It is very roomy and had everything we needed. Ryan was a great host and answered every question I had.We will be coming back. ##### Cynthia W. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lrivera18 Aug 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Trip to Galveston It was a great property. A little warm at times but overall an awesome stay. Very thoughtful host. ##### Lrivera18 Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh W. Jul 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Downtown This is a nice little place if you want to take strolls downtown for eating and shopping. The interior is nice and sleeping accommodations are great. If staying on this side of the island again, would most likely book again. ##### Josh W. 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