Title: Island Escape - 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 # Island Escape Family-friendly vacation home in Galveston ## Photo gallery for Island Escape ![Smart TV - Island Escape (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99226100/99226038/fc87a95d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Island Escape (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99226100/99226038/f0222414.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Island Escape (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99226100/99226038/b35a7ccc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - Island Escape (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99226100/99226038/e7b5046f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Island Escape (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99226100/99226038/504af3a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, Island Escape provides a firepit, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available ## 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. ### Island Escape Welcome to our relaxing island escape. We hope that you will enjoy the home as much as we do. This main floor home is centrally located to the beach, historic downtown, and the cruise port. There are 3 rooms each with a queen-sized bed to help you rest for the next day's adventures. Enjoy the evening sitting on the porch or around the firepit. There is a BBQ to grill up your favorite dinner. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105680000/105677900/105677816/bd8c17ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two-story Gulf view retreat with furnished deck, washer/dryer, central AC West End - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 8.8 Excellent 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=105677816&PinnedHotelID=105677816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82760000/82758400/82758334/7c40d4c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautifully furnished Beach Cottage Midtown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=82758334&PinnedHotelID=82758334&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61590000/61582100/61582058/46944d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly Enlarged Cozy Cottage-5 Min. walk to the beach. 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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 GVR13115 ## 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%7C29.29741%2C-94.79725&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GmiMA5Ul_bVllkAAQ0DCszEFaNI=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Moody Mansion Museum \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Galveston Seawall \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Port of Galveston \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Henry's Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Leo's Cajun Corner - ‬7 min walk - ‪Sugar & Rye - ‬12 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬4 min walk - ‪Vida Agave - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Island Escape pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Island Escape? ### What time is check-out at Island Escape? ### Where is Island Escape located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Island Escape Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 19 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill H. Jan 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place This is a great place to stay. I highly recommend. ##### Jill H. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Whitney T. Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love the stay It was a great out and a perfect fit for my 2 and 4 year old! ##### Whitney T. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele M. Feb 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and comfortable Enjoyed our stay. Exactly what we needed for a short stay. House was clean and comfortable. ##### Michele M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James F. Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Nice house ##### James F. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lawrence Mar 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very comfortable. Nice queen size beds in all 3 bedrooms. Great location. ##### Lawrence Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen F. Nov 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay prior to a cruise Nice property in a convenient location and great communication. ##### Stephen F. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashleigh D. Apr 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little house We were only there for about 12 hours but it was fine for what we needed. ##### Ashleigh D. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chamya T. May 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great experience the house was very nice and clean, we had all supplies we needed, and the host was very helpful ##### Chamya T. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie P. Aug 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cruising Convenience We came to town headed on a cruise and the location of the place is very convenient to the port. Everything was as described and I would definitely come back to stay again. ##### Stephanie P. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicholas B. Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent! The home is clean, organized, everything is thought of! Amazing Experience with the host. Very pleased with our stay. Great spot for before a cruse departure! ##### Nicholas B. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Marc Sep 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The house is an older house but in great condition. The inside was great and clean. We had a very nice time here and the price was not bad. I will be staying here again in the near future and i will be telling others about it. ##### Marc Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra R. Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Experience It was a good expirience and nice house ##### Sandra R. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda W. Jun 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cruise ready We stayed one night prior to boarding our cruise. Was the perfect location. House was cute and clean. Several nice places to eat and shops for those last minute things. ##### Amanda W. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rose D. Jun 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place!! The house is everything you could hope for. Beautiful and clean. So comfortable! Our host, John, is great!! It's close to The Strand and the cruise terminals, and also just a short drive to the beach. My family and I loved it....and highly recommend staying here. ##### Rose D. Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Colby Y. Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Night Before Cruise Minutes from the port, this was a PERFECT place to stay as we prayed for a cruise. 10/10\. Will stay again ##### Colby Y. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Benjamin T. Aug 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### 7-22/ 7-24 Mr. Peck was very good at staying on contact with me. The house was very nice on the inside. Very spacious comfortable for all of us! We enjoyed ##### Benjamin T. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela S. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful, Clean, and Comfortable Check-in was EASY and we had no problems with getting in and settled. Host was very easy to get in touch with and attended to any needs we had. The beds were soooo comfortable and everyone slept well. The neighborhood is quiet, the house temperature is perfect, and they had everything we needed. It's close to everything you want to do in the Galveston area. Can't wait to return! - The Smith family ##### Angela S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 11, 2025 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke S. Aug 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Luke S. 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