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Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach

Cottage with kitchen, near Port of Galveston

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Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is NZ$432
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Galveston

At this cottage you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Port of Galveston and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available.

What's nearby

  • Galveston Seawall - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Port of Galveston - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Texas Medical Branch - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sugar & Rye - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Cajun Corner - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vida Agave - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Red Light Coffee Roasters - ‬10 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach

Welcome to Sherbet Lane. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage, .5 miles from the beach. Makin’ Waved is a peaceful space accented with coastal decor. We offer complimentary cold water, hot coffee plus a light breakfast which includes ingredients to make waffles or hot oatmeal.

Our keyless entry and brightly lit patio provides safety when coming in after dark. Full laundry services inside every cottage. Our entire home is your home, even it’s for only a few days! We want you to relax and enjoy your stay on Galveston Island. This cottage is in the ground level. There is a unit upstairs that hosts other guests. Guests have access to the entire bottom level of this home.
Guests have access to the entire backyard!

Bikers can lock their bikes behind our fence for safety. You can see the cruise ships arriving from our front porch! Very easy access for cruisers.
License number
GVR-08607

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycles

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

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 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 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number GVR08607

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach?

Yep, Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach is a short 18-minute walk from Seawall Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach on 10 Nov 2025 start from NZ$431.81, 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 Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach?

No, Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Makin’ Waves - 2 Bdrm Cottage - close to beach?

No, pets are not allowed.