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# Historic Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach

Vacation home with kitchen, near Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739800/101739736/b0e9aeb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739800/101739736/w905h683x59y0-5d2ec4e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739800/101739736/e65aa955.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739800/101739736/b8c76b8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101739800/101739736/6452daa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are located near Historic Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach, which provides a water park, a firepit, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61250 sq ft

## Popular amenities

-   Dryer
    
-   Parking available
    
-   Washer
    
-   Air conditioning
    
-   Outdoor space
    
-   Kitchen
    

## Add dates for prices

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## 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 Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach

Charming Beach Retreat with Modern Comforts. Perfect Location!  
  
Walking distance:  
• Stewart & Porretto beaches  
• Downtown/The Strand  
• Cruises & UTMB  
• Mosquito Café, Sunflower Bakery & Katie's Seafood  
• Museums & Shopping  
  
Minutes drive to:  
• Pleasure Pier  
• Moody Garden  
• Schlitterbahn  
• West & East beaches  
• Gaidos Seafood, Miller’s Sewall Grill, The Spot  
  
This historic home features two bedrooms and two baths, plus a queen sofa bed. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers!

## Property amenities

### Beach

-   Beach nearby
    
-   Beach towels
    

### Internet

-   Available in the house: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transportation

-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Blender
    
-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Dishwasher
    
-   Electric kettle
    
-   Ice maker
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Paper towels
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Spices
    
-   Stovetop
    
-   Toaster
    

### 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
    
-   Games
    
-   Smart TV
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Balcony
    
-   Firepit
    
-   Garden
    
-   Outdoor furniture
    

### Laundry

-   Laundry facilities
    
-   Washing machine
    

### Work spaces

-   Desk
    
-   Desk chair
    

### Comfort

-   Air conditioning
    
-   Heating
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Area rugs in public areas
    
-   Hardwood flooring in public areas
    
-   Smoking not allowed
    

### Services and conveniences

-   Iron/ironing board
    

### Location highlights

-   In the city center
    
-   Near a health/beauty spa
    
-   Near the marina
    

### Things to do

-   Water park
    
-   Birdwatching nearby
    
-   Fishing nearby
    
-   Golfing nearby
    
-   Hiking/biking trails nearby
    
-   Kayaking nearby
    
-   Motor boating nearby
    
-   Sailing nearby
    
-   Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
    
-   Swimming nearby
    
-   Wildlife walks 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

-   Garden
    
-   Unit size: 1,250 square feet
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## 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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and 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 GVR13326

## About the area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in East End, a neighborhood in Galveston. 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 Moody Gardens. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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Galveston, TX

### What's nearby

-   University of Texas Medical Branch - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
    
-   Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
    
-   Port of Galveston - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
    
-   Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
    
-   Galveston Seawall - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
    

### Restaurants

-   ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
    
-   ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
    
-   ‪Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
    
-   ‪America's Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
    
-   ‪ShyKatz Place - ‬14 min walk
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Historic Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### What time is check-in at Historic Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach?

> Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Historic Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach?

> Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

### Where is Historic Gem: King Bed-Near Strand, Cruise, Beach located?

> Located in East End, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of East End Historic District and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Port of Galveston and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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