Located in Midtown within 2 miles (3 km) of Galveston Seawall, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Moody Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
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) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 19 min walk
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 13 min walk
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 10 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.
Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach
Escape to Isla Tortuga, a charming coastal retreat in the heart of Galveston designed for relaxing beach getaways, family vacations, fishing trips, and weekend escapes. Perfectly located near Galveston Beach, Seawall Boulevard, Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, and local restaurants, this cozy island home offers the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and laid-back coastal living.
Whether you're spending sunny afternoons at the beach, kayaking nearby Offatt's Bayou, or unwinding in the private hot tub after a day of exploring, Isla Tortuga makes it easy to enjoy the best of Galveston.
❋ PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS ❋
✓ Private hot tub ✓ Fully fenced backyard ✓ Pet friendly ✓ Sleeps up to 7 guests ✓ Fast WiFi + workspace ✓ Quiet neighborhood location ✓ Minutes from beaches & attractions ✓ Self check-in with lockbox ✓ Free private parking ✓ Covered outdoor patio
♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE ISLA TORTUGA ♥
Guests consistently mention the peaceful atmosphere, clean and cozy interior, relaxing hot tub, comfortable beds, and fenced yard perfect for pets and kids. The home's central Galveston location makes it easy to enjoy beach days, restaurants, shopping, fishing, and family attractions without long drives.
From morning coffee on the patio to evenings soaking in the hot tub under the lights, Isla Tortuga was designed for easy island living and memorable stays.
❋ THE SPACE ❋
This bright and welcoming 2-bedroom beach retreat features an open-concept layout where the living room, kitchen, and dining area flow together comfortably, creating the perfect gathering space for families and friends.
The colorful coastal décor adds warmth and personality throughout the home while still feeling relaxing and uncluttered. Large windows bring in natural light, and the comfortable furnishings make it easy to settle in and feel at home.
Upstairs, both bedrooms offer cozy sleeping spaces for restful nights after long beach days. Downstairs, the pull-out sofa provides additional sleeping flexibility for extra guests.
Outside, guests can relax in the private hot tub, enjoy outdoor dining under the covered patio, grill meals after the beach, or let pets and kids safely enjoy the fully fenced backyard.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
Bedroom 1 ➤ King Bed
Bedroom 2 ➤ Queen Bed ➤ Twin Trundle Bed
Living Area ➤ Pull-Out Sofa Bed
✓ Sleeps up to 7 guests comfortably
❋ KITCHEN & DINING ❋
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for quick breakfasts, beach snacks, or full vacation meals.
✓ Smart TV ✓ Fast WiFi ✓ Dedicated workspace ✓ Books & reading materials ✓ Washer & dryer ✓ Air conditioning & heating ✓ Ceiling fans ✓ Extra pillows & blankets ✓ Iron & clothing storage
❋ OUTDOOR FEATURES ❋
➤ Private hot tub ➤ Fully fenced backyard ➤ Covered patio ➤ BBQ grill ➤ Outdoor dining area ➤ Outdoor lounge seating ➤ Pet-friendly outdoor space
The outdoor area is one of the most loved features of the home — perfect for relaxing after a beach day or enjoying quiet evenings with family and friends.
★ PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION ★
Located at 5524 Avenue O, Galveston, TX, Isla Tortuga offers quick access to Galveston's top attractions while still providing a peaceful residential setting.
》Nearby Attractions:
✓ Galveston Beach — 5 mins (1 mile) ✓ Seawall Boulevard — 5 mins ✓ Pleasure Pier — 8 mins ✓ Moody Gardens — 8 mins ✓ The Strand Historic District — 10 mins ✓ Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal — 12 mins ✓ Offatt's Bayou — short 5-minute walk ✓ Fishing & kayaking nearby ✓ Restaurants & shopping — 5 to 10 mins ✓ Scholes International Airport — 7 mins
“Very clean, cozy, and welcoming.” “The hot tub was amazing after the beach.” “Perfect place for dogs with the fenced yard.” “Quiet neighborhood and close to everything.” “Would definitely stay again.”
❋ THINGS TO KNOW ❋
✓ Self check-in with lockbox ✓ Pet friendly ✓ Long-term stays allowed ✓ Free onsite parking ✓ Quiet residential neighborhood
♥ BOOK YOUR GALVESTON GETAWAY ♥
Whether you're planning beach days with family, relaxing hot tub evenings, fishing adventures, or a peaceful island escape, Isla Tortuga offers everything needed for a comfortable and memorable stay in Galveston.
Book now and experience cozy coastal comfort just minutes from the beach, Seawall attractions, restaurants, and the best of island life.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's 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 sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
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
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 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
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
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 and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number GVR14128
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
1046043
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Midtown, close to Moody Gardens, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, and Port of Galveston. You'll also find Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a hot tub.
Are there hot tubs at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
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?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach.
Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach Reviews
Reviews
7.4
Good
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