Title: The Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55019800/55019775/fb83394e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55019800/55019775/180-b5ea339e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55019800/55019775/2437c65d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55019800/55019775/b37c7ca0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55020000/55019800/55019775/c7200fea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located close to Galveston Island Beaches, The Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island provides a water park, a firepit, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and an arcade/game room. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 182935 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Fireplace ## 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 Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island Water to the back, a first class golf course to the front, and a whole slew of activities for the entire family... this retreat offers something for everyone, and more! Wake up each morning and take in 18 holes, or head to the back for fishing/kayaking with the kids. When you're ready to hit the beach or explore the town, the best attractions are mere minutes away. The house is newly built, with 3000 sq ft of living space plus over 800 sq ft of balcony/deck around the house to take in the fresh air. Enjoy the view of the beautiful golf course in the front deck, or the million dollar view of Galveston and Sydnor Bayou to the back. Around the holidays, you can witness the night sky light up with spectacular fireworks from Moody Gardens and beyond! The main floor has an open space concept from front to back, with a master bedroom/private bathroom and a second bedroom and shared bathroom. A crib and high chair are also available for infants and toddlers. The bottom floor has a large shaded concrete pad for picnics and getting some outdoor time. The top floor has one bedroom/bathroom as well as a large open area. With two bunk beds, a trundle, and two sofa/full beds in the game room, this floor is the ultimate sleepover party for kids. \* we are required by the local government to collect hotel and occupancy tax for all reservations. This 15% will be paid to the State of Texas and the City of Galveston. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 shared bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Kayak - Water park - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Theme park 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 2,935 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64200000/64190600/64190512/fa5dd46e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galveston bay house waterfront, Private Fishing Dock, Arcade, Near town & Beach Near West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 104 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=64190512&PinnedHotelID=64190512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61240000/61236500/61236421/6e0b9b1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Huge beach house with private boardwalk and gorgeous bay views West End - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 61 reviews CA $154 CA $517 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=61236421&PinnedHotelID=61236421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116876500/116876445/b6f63b84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Escape – Close to Attractions & the Shore West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews CA $98 CA $505 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=116876445&PinnedHotelID=116876445&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, DVD player, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34008900/34008848/f77296b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Good times and Tan lines await your next family vacay. 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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 GVR05795 ### Property is also known as Ultimate Family Getaway in the Heart of the Island Galveston ## 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%7C29.26207%2C-94.86669&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zcXO_sai9n357o8iUPtOsi1v2Uo=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Galveston Fishing Pier - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 6 min drive - 5.6 km - Moody Gardens - 7 min drive - 6.3 km - Galveston Island Convention Center - 10 min drive - 7.0 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 17 min drive - 13.6 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬6 min drive - ‪Jimmy's On The Pier - ‬4 min drive - ‪Coopers Landing - ‬5 min drive - ‪Galveston Island Brewing - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Coral Retreat: Ultimate family getaway in the heart of the Island located? > This family-friendly Galveston vacation home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Moody Gardens Golf Course and Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course. Magic Carpet Golf and Seawall Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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