Located in Stewart Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.
East End Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
University of Texas Medical Branch - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
UTMB Health John Sealy Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital - Galveston - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Whataburger - 5 min walk
America's Kitchen - 12 min walk
Benno's - 15 min walk
Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Relax, Explore, Repeat — Cozy 1908 Bungalow Near East Beach & UTMB
Cozy 1908 Beach Bungalow in Galveston – Walk to East Beach, UTMB and More
Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This lovingly restored 1908 raised beach bungalow blends historic character with stylish, modern updates—making it the perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, work trip, or extended island stay.
With two bedrooms and one full bath, the home comfortably accommodates up to four guests in beds. The layout is cozy and functional, with an open, light-filled living space and thoughtful touches throughout. Original hardwood floors and classic details give the home its vintage charm, while updated amenities ensure your stay is both comfortable and convenient.
The recently renovated kitchen is a highlight of the home. Designed with both charm and practicality in mind, it features a gas range, modern tilework, and plenty of counter space for prepping meals. The fresh cabinetry and open layout make it an enjoyable space to cook, snack, or gather for coffee and conversation. Whether you're preparing a casual breakfast or a family dinner, this kitchen has everything you need to feel at home.
Both bedrooms are welcoming and thoughtfully furnished with comfortable beds, soft linens, and storage space for your belongings. Large windows let in natural light while ceiling fans and air conditioning help keep things cool and breezy. The bathroom is clean and modern, and includes a stackable washer and dryer—a rare and valuable amenity, especially for longer stays or beach-loving guests.
Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The outdoor space features a grill and a shaded seating area—perfect for afternoon lounging, outdoor dining, or an evening drink after a day in the sun. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or on your own, it’s a great spot to unwind and soak in the island air.
Located just 9 blocks from Galveston’s East Beach, this home makes it easy to enjoy sandy shores and coastal views. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise on the beach and your afternoons exploring the island’s many attractions. You’re also only 2 blocks from UTMB and Shriners Hospital, making this an ideal choice for medical professionals, traveling nurses, or visitors in town for appointments or your medical student's many graduations.
A quick drive takes you to the Historic Strand District, Galveston Seawall, Pleasure Pier, and dozens of restaurants, cafes, museums, and local shops. Whether you want to explore the island’s history, enjoy fresh seafood, or spend your days lounging by the water, this central location gives you easy access to it all.
Come enjoy the perfect balance of vintage charm and modern ease in this beautifully updated Galveston getaway. We look forward to hosting you!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 919 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number GVR15417
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Stewart Beach within a 10-minute walk of East End Historic District and Porretto Beach. You'll also find Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Relax, Explore, Repeat — Cozy 1908 Bungalow Near East Beach & UTMB good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a kitchen, a meal delivery service, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Relax, Explore, Repeat — Cozy 1908 Bungalow Near East Beach & UTMB?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Relax, Explore, Repeat — Cozy 1908 Bungalow Near East Beach & UTMB?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Relax, Explore, Repeat — Cozy 1908 Bungalow Near East Beach & UTMB.
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