Title: The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok - 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 # The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok Vacation home with kitchen, near Galveston Seawall ## Photo gallery for The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok ![Exterior detail - The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100200000/100193400/100193368/f2458e00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100200000/100193400/100193368/5b740bd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100200000/100193400/100193368/33bbe0b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100200000/100193400/100193368/8d68508e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100200000/100193400/100193368/164e6f67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok Make your escape to Galveston Island, Texas at this 1915 cozy beach bungalow featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with tub and delightful amenities. Nestled on a quiet street, The Blue Mermaid is a 100+ yr old home and only a short 2 1/2 block walk to the beach. Your fur babies will love the fenced in yard! Offering modern amenities, sleeping for 4+ guests, private parking and outdoor space, beach gear and more, this enchanting abode is calling your name! Being 100+ years old, this house is full of character and charm. It has been lovingly updated with little touches of home to make your stay more comfortable. In addition to the 2 queen beds, there is a queen air mattress for extra guests. There are two outdoor spaces for entertaining or relaxing to the sounds of the ocean waves. We are pet friendly but do ask that you follow our house rules and pet policy. You will have access to the entire house, fenced yard, private driveway and entry. We live in the front house of the property. I will be available via app messaging as I do travel often so may not always be on the island. Please feel free to reach out any time. The Blue Mermaid is located in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk to the beach/Seawall blvd. There are many restaurants and shops within walking distance. You can literally hear the ocean waves from the relaxing outdoor space. Golf cart, bicycle rentals and the Galveston Island Trolley (only $1 fare) are located just 2 1/2 blocks away. Uber, Lyft and taxi service are readily available. Remember you are in the rear unit, so pick up and deliveries will be in the alley at the drive/gate. A propane grill and fire pit available. Use at your own risk. Guests to refill propane tank and fire wood if needed. Grill and fire pit must be cleaned after use or a $50 cleaning fee will be charged. $75 additional cleaning fee for 28 day + stays. Will be added PET POLICY - Can't live with out your fur babies? No problem! We allow dogs, sorry NO cats. They must be on flea and tick preventative, housed trained and well behaved. Linens are provided to protect the furniture, please use it. Pick up and dispose pet waste in outdoor bin. Dogs MUST BE CRATED if left alone in the house. AGE LIMIT - We require a minimum of 21 year old to book ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Tile flooring in public areas - 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67660000/67651600/67651529/65d7c2d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paradise Awaits! 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UTD on shots ### 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 and a first aid kit 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 GVR07590 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## 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%7C29.27974%2C-94.81052&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CU16XaMwcwG1Gx_za2bLV_fabnQ=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Galveston Seawall \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Seawall Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Galveston Island Convention Center \- 2 min drive \- 1.9 km - 61st Street Fishing Pier \- 2 min drive \- 2.3 km - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Spot - ‬16 min walk - ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪The San Luis Resort - ‬19 min walk - ‪Papa's Pizza - ‬9 min walk - ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok? ### What time is check-out at The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok? ### Where is The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok located? ## Have a question? 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