Title: The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals - 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 Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals Vacation home on the beach, with water park ## Photo gallery for The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76070000/76065800/76065781/a2c34f7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76070000/76065800/76065781/3f143987.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76070000/76065800/76065781/e5b7c7b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Front of property - The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76070000/76065800/76065781/692242c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76070000/76065800/76065781/eac0af24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a marina, a water park, and an outdoor entertainment area at The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals. With amenities like a beachfront location and snorkeling, this vacation home is the perfect place to soak up the sun. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 142497 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## 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 Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals Vacation home on the beach, with water park At this vacation home, hit the beach, relax by an outdoor pool, or spend the day at a water park. The vacation home has 5 bedrooms and offers a private yard and a furnished balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Cable television is provided. A marina and a water park are featured at the vacation home. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On a sandy beach ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - A restaurant ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 50-inch TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Furnished balcony/patio - Gas grill - Marina - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Walkway to water - Yard ### Laundry - Dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Snorkeling - Water park - Ecotours nearby - Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95753400/95753308/c4ecb119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachtown - Firefly Serenity - 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath - Elevator + Next to Pool! 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While the natural beauty of Galveston Island Beaches and Sea Isle Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Galveston Country Club. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. [Visit our Galveston travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston.dx1341) [View more Cottages in Galveston](https://www.expedia.ca/Galveston-Cottages.d1341-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C29.13410%2C-95.05004&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MdKt6Z66GQ5ESUlxQ_IlqBHMGsU=) 22304 Kennedy Drive, Galveston, TX, 77554 ### What's nearby - ![Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635389802707/d076bf4d-1ae6-45d6-9f7e-11fb99654fd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Galveston Seawall 32 min drive \- 35.0 km - ![huge cruise liner stands off the coast of Vancouver Canada Place flag flying over the Pacific Ocean sails a beautiful view of the city on the water Canada 2023](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257015/78176553-254b-4336-922f-29bf0914bba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal 38 min drive \- 40.5 km - Sea Isle Beach 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Terramar Beach 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Half Moon Beach 2 min drive \- 2.6 km ### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) 72 min drive ### Restaurants - The West End And Sand Bar 3 min drive - Pariah Coffee 9 min drive - Subway 9 min drive - Venados Cantina 9 min drive - Circle K 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals have a pool? ### Is The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals? ### What time is check-out at The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals? ### Where is The Gulf Goddess by Ryson Vacation Rentals located? ## Have a question? 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