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Terry L.
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Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
8 bedrooms6 bathrooms3767 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Pool
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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.
Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House
Unwind in style at The Good Life! This expansive Galveston escape boasts a main house (7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms) & a guest house (1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a full-size kitchen), ideal for families, friends, and groups! Make a splash in the private Cowboy pool, soak up the sun on the deck, or stroll to the beach (less than 5 min drive!). Explore nearby Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn (8 min away) and create lasting memories at The Good Life!
Location: Centrally located on Galveston Island, just 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn!
Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
Private pool: We have a Cowboy soaking pool on the ground level that can comfortably fit up to 8 people when it's time to relax and cool off.
WINTER TEXAN RATE: If you’re trying to escape to the Gulf Coast for the winter. Please ask us about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.
Pest Control: Due to the coastal environment, mosquitoes & seasonal pests may be present. Professional pest control treatments are performed monthly.
WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.
Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.
Pet policy: Up to 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $25 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren't left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend!
Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 16 guests must be approved prior to booking.
Parking: There is room for up to 10 cars in the front/side driveway.
Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Enjoy quality time with loved ones in the fenced yard, take a dip in the refreshing cowboy pool, or gather around the firepit for unforgettable evenings. Relax on the deck or unwind in one of the two living areas, complete with game rooms featuring poker tables, pool tables, shuffleboard, arcade games, and a ping pong table.
The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, while the multiple dining areas provide ample space to share them. Comfortable sleeping arrangements include seven bedrooms in the main house, offering a variety of bed configurations from kings and queens to singles and doubles. The guest house provides additional space with a bedroom featuring a double bed and three singles.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach and the seawall, and 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, The Good Life offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and exploration. Create lasting memories at this exceptional Galveston retreat!
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
GVR-10632
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 16 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- Prom groups / school related stays must be approved.
- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
Location: Centrally located on Galveston Island, just 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn!
Beach access: Less than a 5 minute drive from the beaches at the Seawall.
Private pool: We have a Cowboy soaking pool on the ground level that can comfortably fit up to 8 people when it's time to relax and cool off.
WINTER TEXAN RATE: If you’re trying to escape to the Gulf Coast for the winter. Please ask us about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.
Pest Control: Due to the coastal environment, mosquitoes & seasonal pests may be present. Professional pest control treatments are performed monthly.
WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.
Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.
Pet policy: Up to 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $25 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren't left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend!
Large Groups: We love hosting church groups and large family gatherings, however groups over the size of 16 guests must be approved prior to booking.
Parking: There is room for up to 10 cars in the front/side driveway.
Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
Imagine spending your vacation in a spacious Galveston retreat designed for relaxation and fun! The Good Life boasts a main house with 7 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a separate guest house with 1 bedroom and a full kitchen, perfect for families and groups of all sizes.
Enjoy quality time with loved ones in the fenced yard, take a dip in the refreshing cowboy pool, or gather around the firepit for unforgettable evenings. Relax on the deck or unwind in one of the two living areas, complete with game rooms featuring poker tables, pool tables, shuffleboard, arcade games, and a ping pong table.
The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, while the multiple dining areas provide ample space to share them. Comfortable sleeping arrangements include seven bedrooms in the main house, offering a variety of bed configurations from kings and queens to singles and doubles. The guest house provides additional space with a bedroom featuring a double bed and three singles.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach and the seawall, and 8 minutes from Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn, The Good Life offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and exploration. Create lasting memories at this exceptional Galveston retreat!
We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms.
GVR-10632
House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 16 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- Prom groups / school related stays must be approved.
- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
Property manager
BeachBox Vacation Rentals
Languages
English
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 8 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 6 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Foosball table
- Golf
- Optional golf privileges
- Table tennis
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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: 3,767 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 is also known as
401536
About the area
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- Galveston Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
- Moody Gardens - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
- Galveston Island Convention Center - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
Getting around
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
- Moody Gardens - 7 min drive
- Whataburger
- Sonic Drive-In
- Coopers Landing
- Jimmy's On The Pier - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House?
As of Aug 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House on Aug 20, 2025 start from CA $308.07, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Spacious Getaway w/ Pool, Game Room & Guest House located?
This family-friendly Galveston vacation home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Moody Gardens Golf Course, Galveston Island Beaches, and Magic Carpet Golf. Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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