At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a patio and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a water park and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this San Jacinto holiday home include Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Restaurants
Wendy's - 10 min walk
Henry's Mexican Restaurant - 2 min drive
Saltgrass Steak House - 9 min walk
Miller's Seawall Grill - 5 min walk
Fish Tales - 12 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.
4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families
Welcome to Awaken By The Sea! The house is located 0.2 miles from the beach or a four minute walk. Enjoy the view of the Grand Galvez and the beach from the front porch. You do not have to go all the way to the West End to house your whole family and friends. Originally built in 1960, this house has been renovated and contains 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Your family or large group will have plenty of space to enjoy the indoor and outdoor amenities.
If you would like to stay for an extended period of time (weekly or monthly), please reach out and we would be happy to offer a weekly or monthly discounted rate.
Galveston STR Reg. GVR15127 | Total of 2,300 SF | 0.2 Mi to Beach Access Great for large family or friend group seeking a week of fun and exploration, this bright and breezy vacation home is the ideal home base for all your Galveston adventures!
Bedroom 1: King Bed (2 additional cots available) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Bedroom 4: Four Full Beds (Bunk Room)
Bedroom 4 is located on the third floor and the access to it is up a steep set of stairs. This room is not ideal for babies or toddlers to sleep in alone as it would be hard to come down the stairs without an adult.
OUTDOOR SPACES: Charcoal grill (charcoal not provided), fire pit (firewood not provided), Adirondack chairs, outdoor shower, grassy area for yard games or parking.
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ Roku (bring your own passwords), dining tables, modern decor, ceiling fans
GENERAL: Free WiFi (300 Mbps), washer/dryer, linens/towels, keyless entry, central air conditioning & heating, complimentary toiletries, iron/board, cleaning essentials.
FAQ: Access only by stairs, 1 external security cameras (front door, facing out)
PARKING: Alley access parking in rear of property (could fit 3 vehicles) additional street parking (first-come, first-served) In respecting the neighbors, please adhere to quiet hours from 10:30 pm to 7 am.
SANDY BEACHES: Galveston Beach (0.2 miles), Porretto Beach (1.0 miles), Stewart Beach (1.7 miles), Sunny Beach (7.5 miles), West Beach (9.4 miles), Bermuda Beach (10.8 miles), Galveston Island State Park (12.5 miles)
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
Unit size: 2,300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Must sign rental agreement upon booking
A $500 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no pets, no smoking and no parties
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families?
Yep, 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families is a short 4-minute walk from Seawall Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.
How much does it cost to stay at 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families?
As of 9 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families on 24 Feb 2026 start from NZ$601.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a water park, laundry facilities and travel cots, it's no surprise that 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families?
No, 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at 4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families?
No, pets are not allowed.
4 Min. Walk to Beach, Great for Groups or Families Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Nelda B.
30 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was wonderful. The host was very welcoming and available. The location was fabulous for our adventures.
Nelda B.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Mary Elizabeth H.
13 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This house is close to the beach. It was a great place for our family. Outdoor shower in back and secure parking.
Mary Elizabeth H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christopher G.
26 Aug 2025
Christopher G.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jenny L.
13 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
House was clean and just as pictured. Puctures provided in listing were accurate and up to date.
Jenny L.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
yamileth r.
4 Aug 2025
yamileth r.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
enny t.
24 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great family place
Great home. We were in town for a beach soccer tournament. 3 different families stayed at the home. The set up was perfect because all the boys stayed in the same room. The living area was big and we all fit perfectly. The host was quick to respond.
enny t.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Pat H.
22 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Cruise
Perfect house for my family’s need. House was very close to Port of Galveston & is very close to some good restaurants!!
Pat H.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Norma R.
21 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Home
Great host and beautiful home. Excellent location. We loved our stay. We will definitely be booking again.