Located in Near West End within 2 miles (3 km) of Galveston Seawall, this condo is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Moody Gardens. The condo includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Galveston Island Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Galveston Seawall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Moody Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
Restaurants
Whataburger - 16 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 8 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 7 min walk
Rainforest Cafe - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Life's a Beach - Your Gulf Front Escape
Check in for fun in the sun at Life’s a Beach! This beautifully updated 1-bedroom condo in Casa Del Mar is the perfect island retreat for up to four guests. Enjoy an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space fully equipped for your Galveston getaway. Just steps from Babe’s Beach and a short drive to Historic Downtown, you’re perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure. Book your stay today and start making coastal memories!
You will need to check-in at the front desk upon your arrival. Their office is open 7 days a week until 10:00 pm. They will register your group, issue pool bands, and provide you with a parking permit. The current rate is $25 per vehicle per 7 days. There is a max of 2 vehicles per reservation per HOA rules. This fee is paid directly to Casa Del Mar for use of their amenities. This fee is subject to change, and we assume no liability.
You will have access to the condo and shared Casa Del Mar amenities.
Step into Life’s a Beach and feel right at home with its bright, coastal-inspired interior. Unwind on the comfy couch and stream your favorite shows on the large Roku TV using the provided WiFi, or sip your coffee on the balcony while taking in the sights and sounds of the beach just across the street. Board games are available for family fun, and the kitchen includes all the essentials, plus a Keurig, for easy meal prep. A cozy bistro table seats two for dining.
When it’s time to rest, the bedroom offers a queen bed, Roku TV, and sound machine. Just outside, you'll find a charming bunk nook with two junior twin beds. The newly renovated bathroom features a tub/shower combo with a beautifully tiled surround. A guest laundry is conveniently located just two doors down.
When you’re not at the beach soaking up the sun, enjoy Casa Del Mar’s two pools (one heated year-round), hot tub, grilling stations, and shaded picnic areas.
All that’s missing is you; book your stay today!
The minimum age to rent our property is 25 years old.
Before you arrive you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process. You will also be asked to purchase a damage waiver via third party provider Truvi, which will protect you in case of accidental damage during your stay. The cost of the damage waiver is $35.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 462 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
All vehicles must be parked in designated parking areas and must have the proper parking permit. There is no assigned parking.
No pets allowed. If pets are brought unauthorized to the property, the occupants will incur a $325 pet fee. Ask us about our service animal policy.
Please do not hang towels, clothing, or decorations from the balcony.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this condo?
This condo is situated in Near West End, just steps from Seawall Beach and 61st Street Fishing Pier. You'll also find Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this condo?
No, there isn't parking at this condo.
Is this condo associated with a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Life's a Beach - Your Gulf Front Escape?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront condo include a private pool and a kitchen in each condo unit with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Life's a Beach - Your Gulf Front Escape?
Yes, this condo has a spa tub.
Does this condo offer breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does this condo have connecting rooms?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Life's a Beach - Your Gulf Front Escape?
Yes, every condo unit at Life's a Beach - Your Gulf Front Escape comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.
Life's a Beach - Your Gulf Front Escape Reviews
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Steph B.
Oct 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Right across from the ocean beautiful view, convenient walk to many things and just down the street from the convention center.
Steph B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hunter D.
Aug 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
it was awesome!
Hunter D.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachel F.
Aug 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
What a perfect spot for a family of 4! Clean, well furnished, and not overly decorated in "beach theme" which we LOVE!!
Rachel F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Alison R.
Aug 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
First time in Galveston
Small but nice unit. Excellent central beach front location. Response from property management was prompt!
Alison R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shari R.
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The treats and coffee provided by host was nice surprise.