Title: Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103055070&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit Family-friendly vacation home in Galveston with a water park ## Photo gallery for Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit ![Terrace/patio - Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103055100/103055070/w2286h1525x0y1-aa52fa39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103055100/103055070/w2285h1525x1y1-45d199a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103055100/103055070/w2285h1525x1y1-748aad2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103055100/103055070/w2285h1525x1y1-9001460e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103055100/103055070/60894b41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the island's serenity at this exquisite retreat in historic Galveston, just three blocks from the beach. Relax on the deck with a propane fire pit or lounge by the pool, accompanied by a gentle cascading rock waterfall. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer - 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. ### Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit Indulge in island serenity at this exquisite retreat with a prime location—an absolute jewel for your vacation experience! Immerse yourself in the meticulously renovated 3-bedroom / 3-bath residence with a pool that transforms this island gem into a haven of modern comfort. Nestled in the heart of historic Galveston, it offers proximity to the beach and all the shops at The Strand are just minutes away that add to the allure of your island getaway. Tailored for family gatherings, entertaining friends, or a blissful vacation, this home is the epitome of a 'vacation at the beach'. The living area seamlessly flows into the kitchen, adorned with natural light that bathes the rooms in soft neutral tones and cheerful beach undertones. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and an island seating of 4, creates a delightful space for cooking and socializing. The first bedroom is located on the first floor, and it has a King-size bed adorned with coastal finishes, a TV for relaxation and a fireplace that completes the evening with a sooth ambiance. The second floor contains the second bedroom and exudes tranquility with its soothing blue hues complementing another King-size bed and a TV for a late-night relaxation. Retreat to the third bedroom: a private oasis with a full over full bunk bed, complete with a TV for late-night entertainment, an ensuite bathroom featuring a garden tub and a private fireplace to set the mood after a beautiful day on the island. Embrace the spacious and inviting ambiance, where every detail invites relaxation and blissful seaside living. Relax on the deck with a propane fire pit or lounge by the pool, enveloped in the serene atmosphere created by a gentle cascading rock waterfall. Perfectly positioned just three blocks away from the beach and conveniently close to downtown Galveston's attractions, this property is meticulously adorned and furnished, offering a harmonious fusion of style and comfort. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102569900/102569810/3d6b8291.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Olivette - 1886 Cottage - Pet Friendly with Pool Kempner Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=102569810&PinnedHotelID=102569810&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42560000/42559700/42559684/d1ddb59d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AMAZING COTTAGE HOME WITH A GORGEOUS POOL, COVERED PATIO, GRILL & FURNITURE!! 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Turn the AC to 74. 2\. Clean up common areas (including countertops and fridge) and take trash out to bins in garbage bags (no loose trash). Pick up is Monday. 3\. Clean dishes, put in dishwasher, and press start. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Owner approval if pets are over 50 lbs ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include 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 Registration Number GVR14008 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b65b7bx ## 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%7C29.28821%2C-94.79622&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KLSitAhltMDOPbHUqC9lg2eofGU=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Galveston Seawall \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Seawall Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 4 min drive \- 3.4 km - Port of Galveston \- 4 min drive \- 2.6 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Spot - ‬10 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Poop Deck - ‬5 min walk - ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬15 min walk - ‪Fish Tales - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit? ### What time is check-out at Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit? ### Where is Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Heated Pool | Historic | Pet Friendly | Fire Pit Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing! The house is perfect for your home away from home. The hosts were helpful and had great communication. Location is near everything you need! We will return! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lea L. Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent in all ways. The den opening up to the perfectly placed backyard small but very effective in space with sliding doors provided a great vibe ##### Lea L. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Bonnie A. Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Galveston dollhouse We all enjoyed our stay. Nice pool but very small. Everything else was perfect. ##### Bonnie A. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew K. Mar 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome gem! My wife and I stayed here with our 3 kids (4, 8 and 10). The house had everything we needed. The kids were super happy. The pool, although small was bigger than I thought it would be. All of the boys had fun. The house was very close to the pier. ##### Andrew K. 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