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The Minted Mermaid - Pet Friendly - Winter Texan Rates!

Vacation home with a water park, near Galveston Seawall

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81317 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

Located in Midtown within a mile (2 km) of Galveston Seawall, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Port of Galveston. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a fenced private yard.
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What's nearby

  • Galveston Seawall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Seawall Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spot - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brick House Tavern + Tap - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Gaido's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Shrimp N Stuff - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bronco Burritos - ‬20 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.

The Minted Mermaid - Pet Friendly - Winter Texan Rates!

The Minted Mermaid | Authentic Island Living | Galveston Charm

Planning a longer winter stay? We offer a Winter Texan program with special rates and amenities for extended visits. Contact us to learn more about this exclusive offering!


Welcome to The Minted Mermaid, where authentic island living meets thoughtful comfort. This charming 3-bedroom home captures the true spirit of Galveston, offering a genuine local experience in a historic neighborhood less than a mile from the beach. We`ve created a comfortable home base perfect for experiencing everything the island has to offer.

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
• Classic Galveston architecture with modern updates
• Bright, welcoming spaces throughout
• Private, fenced yard for outdoor enjoyment
• Authentic neighborhood experience
• Easy access to beach and attractions

COMFORTABLE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 6):
• Primary Bedroom: King bed with Smart TV
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Twin bunk beds (perfect for kids!)
• Premium white linens on all beds
• Mattress protectors and bed bug encasements on all beds
• Hotel-quality pillows and bedding

PREMIUM KITCHEN:
• Fully equipped cooking space with high-end appliances
• Professional-grade KitchenAid stand mixer
• Dual coffee station (Full-size coffee maker + Keurig) with starter pack
• Full set of premium pots, pans, and cooking utensils
• Ninja blender
• Crock-pot for easy meals

QUALITY AMENITIES:
• Full-size washer and dryer
• Smart TVs
• High-speed WiFi
• Premium bath amenities
• Luxury white towels
• Full bathroom with tub/shower combo

OUTDOOR SPACE:
• Secure fenced yard
• Outdoor seating
• Shade umbrella
• BBQ grill
• Grassy area for pets

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATION:
• Less than 1 mile to beach
• Historic neighborhood with character
• Local transit accessible
• Uber & Lyft available
• Street parking

ASATR SIGNATURE SERVICE:
• 24/7 dedicated support team
• 2-minute response time from real people
• Personalized guest support
• Insider local recommendations
• Professional property care
• Digital destination guide

PET FRIENDLY:
• Welcome up to 2 dogs
• Fenced yard for safety

IMPORTANT DETAILS:
• Property Damage Protection included
• Exterior security cameras (entrance only)
• Quiet hours: 10 PM - 8 AM
• No smoking/vaping
• Hurricane Protection: Full refund for mandatory evacuations
• Same-day bookings welcome

Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Galveston experience, families wanting room to spread out, or friend groups looking for a comfortable home base to explore the island. The Minted Mermaid offers genuine island living with all the essentials for a memorable stay.

Experience Real Island Living - Book Your Galveston Adventure Today!

Galveston, Texas
Galveston Registration: GVR09185
*** There is exterior video surveillance for security purposes. There are NO cameras facing the interior

Main Rules:
- Be mindful of neighbors, but make sure to enjoy your stay!
- Pets considered- must agree to pet policy.
- No smoking inside
- Remove trash and wash/ put away dishes or start dishwasher prior to your departure
- No Parties
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. 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.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,317 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Rules

*** There is exterior video surveillance for security purposes. There are NO cameras facing the interior Main Rules:

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Seniors-only community
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
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: 18
Property Registration Number GVR09185

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Seniors-only community.

Property is also known as

269262

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Midtown within a short 9-minute walk of Samuel May Williams House and also 16 minutes on foot from Kempner Park. You'll also find Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

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 The Minted Mermaid - Pet Friendly - Winter Texan Rates! 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 The Minted Mermaid - Pet Friendly - Winter Texan Rates!?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

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?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Minted Mermaid - Pet Friendly - Winter Texan Rates!?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Minted Mermaid - Pet Friendly - Winter Texan Rates!.