House - Rating 4.8 (20)

Whiting Island

$76.00 - $385.00 / night + taxes & fees

Bedroom 3 bedrooms
Bathroom 1 full
Guests 7 guests
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed

  • Location: Galveston
  • Type: House

Description Description
Introducing Whiting Island - Experience Galveston's charm at our East End retreat, perfect for both leisure and business. Nestled near the beach, cruise terminals, and historic attractions, our cozy three-bedroom home accommodates up to seven guests. Enjoy serene evenings in your private hot tub beneath the stars. Ideal for creating lasting memories, this haven promises an exceptional getaway.

Step into a cozy yet spacious living room, perfect for entertainment with its selection of board games and a large flat-screen TV for movie nights. The adjoining dining area features a generous 6-seater table, complemented by a kitchen equipped with a gas range, countertop ice maker, and margarita machine for those who enjoy a bit of culinary experimentation. Beyond the kitchen, you'll find a convenient laundry room. The home comfortably accommodates guests in three inviting bedrooms, all sharing a well-appointed bathroom with a shower-tub combo, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable stay.

☆ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:

Bedroom 1: Queen bed and twin bed

Bedroom 2: Full bed

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

☆ 48 Hours prior to your arrival, you'll gain access to the unit's Digital Binder, offering detailed information about the space and amenities usage. For any additional questions or clarity, we're always available to assist you at any time.

☆ OUTDOOR LIVING:

The outdoor living area of this home offers a private oasis, fully enclosed by a fence for your tranquility and security. Relax in the spacious hot tub, or rinse off under the outdoor shower after a day of adventure. For dining al fresco, a picnic table and BBQ grill are ready for your family feasts in the open air.

☆ WHAT'S NEARBY:

The Strand: Historic district with shopping, restaurants, and entertaining, 2.0 miles.

Seawall: Waterfront for scenic walks and beach access, 2.0 miles.

Pleasure Pier: Thrilling amusement rides and games overlooking the Gulf, 3.0 miles

The Spot: Popular beachside restaurant for casual dining and ocean views, 3.5 miles.

Landry’s Prime Seafood and Steak: Fine dining with exquisite seafood and steaks, 5.1 miles

Schlitterbahn Waterpark: Waterpark adventure with rides for all ages, 8.1 miles

Moody Gardens: Educational tourist complex featuring an aquarium, rainforest, and more, 8.2 miles

☆ HIGHLIGHTED AMENITIES:

• Pets Allowed: We happily welcome up to 2 dogs for a small fee. Should you have more furry friends, additional dogs are permitted with an extra fee, which will be charged upon request.

•Hot tub

• Fully fenced private backyard

•Picnic area with Bbq propane grill

ACCESSIBILITY & CONVENIENCE:

This home is on the ground level and requires a few stairs to access.

LINENS AND LAUNDRY:

• We provide 1 bath towel, hand towel and washcloth per guest, and all beds are professionally made with hotel quality linens.

• Additional: Kitchen dishcloth and hand towels, 2 pot holders and a few beach towels.

• Laundry facilities are available to keep everything fresh during your stay as well as a private washer and dryer in the home.

EXTRAS PROVIDED:

Just a few extras to make your stay better!

• Enjoy our welcome baskets with a few snacks, waters, and coffee/tea setup.

• We also provide the necessities to get you started: 2 standard and 2 oversized trash bags, 2 rolls of paper towels, 3 rolls of toilet paper, a new sponge, dishwasher pods and a Dawn dish soap dispenser.

• Each wash station is equipped with a full-size antibacterial hand soap dispenser for your convenience. Additionally, indulge in the luxurious Beekman 1802 hotel-quality amenities, including full-size shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.

• Homes with a washer/dryer include a few laundry pods and dryer sheets, ensuring every aspect of your stay is covered.

PARKING:

This home has parking for up to two vehicles in the driveway, street parking is allowed.

Guests will have full access to the entire home and outdoor areas.

• You'll be assigned a dedicated General Manager for your entire stay. This ensures that all your questions, requests, and needs are addressed promptly and with a personal touch, from the moment you arrive until your departure.

This neighborhood is located on the East End of Galveston. It is very close to the beach less than a 3 min drive and near UTMB hospital and Ferry that goes to Crystal Beach

There is parking in the driveway for up the 2 cars and additional 1 space in street. You can park 1 vehicle in the garage

• The minimum age to rent is 25 years old.

• You'll be assigned a dedicated General Manager for your entire stay. This ensures that all your questions, requests, and needs are addressed promptly and with a personal touch, from the moment you arrive until your departure.

• We're committed to making your experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your comfort and satisfaction is our top priority. So, book today and Don't Worry, Just Vacay!


Bedding Bedding
User User
Room 1
Sleeps: 2
1 Double Bed

User User
Room 2
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen Bed
1 Single Bed

User User
Room 3
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen Bed


Amenities 53 Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Baking sheet
  • Barbeque utensils
  • Bicycle
  • Body soap
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products
  • Clothing storage
  • Coffee
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Conditioner
  • Cooking basics
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Essentials
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Free parking
  • Freezer
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hair Dryer
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Hot water
  • Internet
  • Iron
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen utensils
  • Laptop Friendly workspace
  • Linens
  • Long term stays allowed
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor grill
  • Oven
  • Private entrance
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel
  • Single level home
  • Smoke detector
  • Stove
  • Suitable for children
  • Suitable for infants
  • Toaster
  • Tub
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wine glasses
  • Wireless
  • Pet Friendly

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Reviews Rating 4.8 (20) Reviews
Rating 3
Cute bungalow, but is older and not as clean as expected. Would be better suited for a very small family or couple with ability to climb stairs regularly at front and back door. The roads in the area are terrible and you need to drive slow due to dips and repairs in the city.
Davida B - Posted: 4/9/2025
Rating 5
Good place for a quiet vacation
Moni G - Posted: 3/28/2025
Thank you for your kind words! We're so glad you found it to be a peaceful spot for a quiet vacation. We’d love to welcome you back whenever you need another relaxing getaway! Peace, Love, and Hospitality ✨
Vacay Time staff
Rating 5
Home away from home I enjoyed my stay everything was so perfect!
Brandi S - Posted: 3/17/2025
We're so happy to hear you felt right at home — that's exactly what we strive for! Thank you for sharing such kind words. It was a pleasure to host you, and we hope to welcome you back again soon. Don't Worry, Just Vacay! 🌴
Vacay Time staff
Rating 5
Great place!
Whitni B - Posted: 1/6/2025
Rating 5
We had a great time here and the house had everything we needed! Easy communication and a cute house!
Eden P - Posted: 11/20/2024
Rating 5
Amazing property!
Marcos S - Posted: 7/14/2024
Rating 5
While our stay was cut short (thanks Hurricane Beryl) we enjoyed the time we did have in the house. We would definitely recommend this home and if we’re back would stay here again.
Natalie D - Posted: 7/13/2024
Rating 5
We had an absolute blast staying at Vacays Times home! Beautiful, clean, friendly hosts and will be back one day! Thank you again for having us!
Alfredo M - Posted: 7/10/2024
Rating 5
Great place to stay.
Jhonatan M - Posted: 6/24/2024
Rating 5
Great place to stay by UTMB. Right off the ferry. Great hosts.
Tj M - Posted: 5/5/2024
Rating 5
Great place to stay by UTMB. Right off the ferry. Great hosts.
Anonymous - Posted: 5/5/2024
Rating 5
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We loved what y’all did to the back yard beautiful. The hot tub was perfect. Me and my wife set in it looked at the stars. The inside is really good. Thank y’all.
James P - Posted: 4/28/2024
Rating 5
We loved our stay here! Quiet neighborhood and easy to find. Will definitely stay again!
Melanie H - Posted: 12/29/2023
Rating 5
We loved our stay here! Quiet neighborhood and easy to find. Will definitely stay again!
Anonymous - Posted: 12/29/2023
Rating 5
My family really enjoyed our stay. beautiful comfy home nice area. backyatd for pups to run was great. we will definitely recommend to others and book again
Patricia H - Posted: 11/24/2023
Rating 5
My family really enjoyed our stay. beautiful comfy home nice area. backyatd for pups to run was great. we will definitely recommend to others and book again
Anonymous - Posted: 11/24/2023
Rating 4
We really had a great time. The Hot Tub was very enjoyable.
James P - Posted: 11/1/2023
Rating 4
We really had a great time. The Hot Tub was very enjoyable.
Anonymous - Posted: 11/1/2023
Rating 5
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Javier F - Posted: 9/4/2023
Rating 5
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Anonymous - Posted: 9/4/2023
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House Rules House Rules
Check-in: 4 pm
Check-out: 10 am
Children: allowed
Infants: allowed
Pets: allowed
Parties and events: not allowed
Smoking inside: not allowed
Cancellation Policy:
Full Refund: Guests are eligible for a 100% refund (minus the travel insurance premium, if applicable) if the cancellation is made at least 30 days before the scheduled check-in date.
Partial Refund: Guests are eligible for a 50% refund (minus the travel insurance premium, if applicable) if the cancellation is made between 14 to 29 days before the scheduled check-in date.
No Refund: No refunds will be provided for cancellations made less than 14 days before the scheduled check-in date.

Vacay Time Vacation Rentals does not give refunds for hurricanes (voluntary or mandatory evacuations), tropical storms, rainy days, overcast skies, or city beach closures.

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