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Shell City

3.0 star property

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A single-story house with a front porch, a small front yard, and a palm tree in the background.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a tiled floor.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with a white table, wooden chairs, a yellow pendant light, and a view into the living room through a glass door.
A dining area with a white table, wooden chairs, and a yellow pendant light.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61001 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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5607 Stewart Avenue, Galveston, TX, 77554
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, 61st Street Fishing Pier
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

Located in Midtown within 2 miles (3 km) of Galveston Seawall, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Moody Gardens. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Seawall Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Galveston Seawall - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Fort Crockett - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • 61st Street Fishing Pier - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bronco Burritos - ‬17 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.

Shell City

Guests of this cottage have access to a marina, a water park, and an outdoor pool. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas and a library.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a dryer and an ironing board.
A marina and a water park are featured at the cottage. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Library
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Marina
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [at the property]
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number GVR16256

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Midtown, close to Moody Gardens, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. You'll also find Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Beaches within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Shell City?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Shell City a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront cottage offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a marina.

Are there hot tubs at Shell City?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Shell City?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Shell City?

Yes, every cottage at Shell City comes with a patio.

Shell City Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026