Title: Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse - 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 # Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse Waterfront vacation home with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91870000/91864200/91864123/6209f256.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91870000/91864200/91864123/5950ff33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91870000/91864200/91864123/529917a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91870000/91864200/91864123/804dd6b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91870000/91864200/91864123/0096358c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to the Blue Palm Retreat, a luxurious beachside escape in Galveston Island. This 1900s home offers a private heated pool oasis with lounge chairs and umbrellas, perfect for soaking up the sun or strolling to the nearby beach just three minutes away. With modern amenities like an outdoor shower and smartlock self-check-in, this retreat is designed for comfort and relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse Welcome to Blue Palm Retreat! Here you will find a private HEATED POOL & complete guesthouse located just a 3 minute walk from the beach and steps away from “The Spot”! The home has 3 king beds & full bathrooms, a sleek kitchen & a charming lounge area. The backyard has a picturesque pool, lounge area, outdoor shower with a full guest house! This home is perfect for guests looking for a luxurious & quiet beachside escape close to all the action in Galveston! Construction next door is complete. The Space: This early 1900s home is a complete remodel with its original charm but a fresh, coastal revamp. The main home has 2 King bedrooms and full bathrooms. Outside, guests will find a spa-like pool with a waterfall, lounge chairs, and a table with seats and ample umbrellas. The guest house is adjacent to the pool with a cozy King bed and full en suite bath. Enjoy soaking in the sun in the pool or stroll 3 minutes down the street to the sandy beachfront! . . Sleeping Arrangements & Bathrooms Main Home - ● Primary Suite: 1 King bed off the entertainment area with a TV, full en suite bathroom, and ample natural lighting ● Secondary Suite: 1 King bedroom off the back hallway with a TV, designated workspace, and a full bathroom located across the hall Guest Home - ● Private Guest Suite: 1 King bedroom with full ensuite bathroom, , designated workspace, and complete laundry room Kitchen & Laundry ● Sleek, modern kitchen with full stainless steel appliances and granite counters ● Keurig coffee maker ● In-unit washer & dryer available in the guest house with supplies ● Pool/Beach towels are provided for guests ● Fully-equipped with essential appliances, cookware, utensils, seasonings, and cleaning products. ● Extra clean pillows & blankets, fresh paper products, cooking basics, shampoo/conditioner, soaps, hangers, and linens will be provided for guests. Living ● Large entertainment area with cozy sofa, accent chair, and TV ● 6-seat fine glass dining table ● Three bar stools located at the kitchen counter for additional seating Outside ● Spa-like heated soaking pool in private backyard ● Outdoor shower ● Relaxing lounge chairs ● Outdoor table & seating with an umbrella ● Smartlock self check-in for guest ease ● Home is stocked with beach supplies including: beach chairs, toys, a wagon, and beach towels all for guest use. . . Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire house including the private backyard with the pool and guest house. . . The Neighborhood: The home is located in a quiet area off of Seawall Blvd just west of Menard Park and the Galveston island Historic Pleasure Pier. It is a prime location for all the main Galveston activities with walking distance beach access. . . Getting Around: We recommend getting around via car! The home is about an hour away from the center of Houston and 1 hr 15 min to the Houston Airport. . . Other Things to Note: \*Please note that there is currently construction taking place next door, which may cause some noise disturbance during your stay\* . . Things to Do WHERE TO EAT & DRINK: ● The Spot (0.1 mi) -- Great local spot to sit beachside and eat seafood, burgers, tacos, or a sweet treat! ● Bambú (1.3 mi) -- This place is said to be a local’s best kept secret with some of the island’s absolute best Mexican food. The “surprise” burritos, carne asada, and barbacoa tortas are all must-tastes. ● Black Pearl Oyster Bar (1.9 mi) -- If you want to try the freshest Gulf oysters in Galveston, they are bountiful at Black Pearl. If you are an oyster newbie, check out the 12-oyster sampler with three flavors. ● Trattoria La Vigna (2.2 mi) -- This eatery is a standout when it comes to Italian cuisine in Galveston. ● Yamato Japanese Restaurant (2.4 mi) -- This sushi and hibachi restaurant has served up some of Galveston’s freshest and finest Japanese food for the past 20 years. . . WHAT TO DO: ● Visit the many nearby beaches! -- Stewart Beach is very family-friendly while Galveston Island State Park is more for guests looking for nature & adventure! Head over to the popular East Beach to catch a summer concert and stroll the boardwalk! ● The cruise terminal and piers are located on the opposite side of the island from this home! ● Visit Moody Gardens & Aquarium Pyramid -- A massive complex with activities for the whole family featuring three glass pyramids: Discovery Pyramid, Rainforest Pyramid, and Aquarium Pyramid ● Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (within walking distance!) -- Tap into your adventurous side at the Pier, packed with 16 rides and attractions like Iron Shark Roller Coaster, Pirate's Plunge, Galaxy Wheel, and Sea Dragon! ● The Strand Historic District (entire 5-block district in downtown) ○ Consists of many Victorian-era buildings that now serve as the communities cafes, restaurants, galleries, & antique stores. In this area, guests will also find Pier 19, The Texas Seaport Museum, the Galveston Railroad Museum, and the Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum. ● Go golfing at Galveston Country Club! ● Take the kids to the nearby water park -- Schlitterbahn Waterpark! . . ★ COVID-19 SANITIZATION ★ Heath, safety, and wellbeing of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. Cancellation Policy is Firm, review before booking. For your peace of mind, we HIGHLY recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances that may arise before your trip. Feel free to contact us with any additional questions you might have! . . Interaction with Guests: Kelly is a very hands-on host who will go above & beyond for premiere guest experience. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78140000/78138800/78138749/b69b34e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Hot Tub Oasis / Comfy Home 6 Min Dr to Beach Fish Village - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=78138749&PinnedHotelID=78138749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110380000/110375300/110375263/ced82c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summerwind: Heated Pool, 3 Bath, 3 Blocks to Beach Kempner Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $352 CA $786 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=110375263&PinnedHotelID=110375263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103055100/103055070/w2286h1525x0y1-aa52fa39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit Kempner Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=103055070&PinnedHotelID=103055070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83700000/83696400/83696335/15d780c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 💎Locally Managed Steps to Beach \* Heated Private Pool \* Game Room💎 Midtown - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=83696335&PinnedHotelID=83696335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73770000/73766400/73766319/012bcf18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Hideaway with pool! 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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 GVR10870 ## 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%7C29.28573%2C-94.79861&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QMVfMq1tVLwVkPueiih-o173HIk=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Galveston Seawall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Port of Galveston - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Moody Gardens - 8 min drive - 5.9 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Spot - ‬4 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Poop Deck - ‬5 min walk - ‪Fish Tales - ‬13 min walk - ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Stylish Oasis ~ Heated Pool ~ 2 Blocks to Beach ~ Full Guesthouse located? > Located in Kempner Park, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of McGuire-Dent Recreation Center and Galveston Seawall. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Port of Galveston are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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