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Home near The Strand & beach access with enclosed backyard, patio, & central AC

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Hair dryer, towels
2 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets
TV

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6880 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Seawall Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Convention Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

With a stay at this vacation home in Galveston (Midtown), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. .This vacation home is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Moody Gardens and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Galveston Island Beaches.
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What's nearby

  • Seawall Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fort Crockett - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • 61st Street Fishing Pier - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kroger Fuel Center - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The San Luis Resort - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬15 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.

Home near The Strand & beach access with enclosed backyard, patio, & central AC

Playa Perch

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Escape the mundane and live your best life here at Playa Perch, a fun home away from home in the heart of Galveston. This area is full of coastal excitement, yet you won't have to venture far to check out the Historic Pleasure Pier, sugar-white beaches, restaurants, and shopping that this vibrant city is known for. And you can stay right at home and soak up some sunshine in the adorable backyard, complete with a grassy lawn and covered patio seating!

Inside, fun pops of color, beachy decor, hardwood floors, and plush furnishings will greet you with open arms at the end of each fun day. Relax and reminisce with loved ones in the open living area, play games at the accommodating dining table, or hop into the full kitchen and whip up tasty meals on modern appliances. And, when you want to kick back, stream your favorite movies on the TV using the high-speed WiFi provided.

This beachy escape is one to book while available, so treat yourself to that long-awaited vacation today!

THINGS TO KNOW
Streaming is available with guest accounts.

Parking notes: Street parking is available on a first-come-first-serve basis; parking is not guaranteed.




Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 880 square feet

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 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

For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

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 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 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
Property Registration Number GVR09811

Property is also known as

80185

Home near The Strand & beach access with enclosed backyard, patio, & central AC Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 27 out of 49 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 49 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 49 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 49 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 49 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darcel G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Was the perfect little place to spend the weekend. We would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arron F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Property is very cute and in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Nice property. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Omar H.

Not bad for the price if you prefer being a quite stay

The location is perfect
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Raven B.

Burns family Vacation

The house was nice and near all the hot spots you would want to enjoy.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful experience

We absolutely loved our stay. The location, beach house, management and everything about it was everything we could ask for.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Carlos P.

Great place to stay

Location was great. Not too far from anything we needed including the beach. Enough room for my whole family. Will be back soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house.

Was a great house for our family. We were only there a short time before our cruise but would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krystal C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house for family beach time!

This house is in a fantastic location (a nice walk to the beach) and accommodated my family and dogs comfortably. The property management team was quick to respond to questions and the house had everything we needed to make our stay comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

PLAYAPERCH RENTAL

IT WAS A GREAT PLACE TO STAY. CLEAN, COMFORTABLE AND A GREAT PRICE.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Anita L.

Cozy home, close to the beach!

Location was great, close to everything, wifi worked great and the back patio was nice to sit out on. They even had a bunch of beach toys to borrow!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house!

Very comfortable, had everything we needed and more! Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet Little Spot DOG FRIENDLY

We enjoyed our stay. Cute home with extremely comfortable beds! Close to everything we needed. Our dogs were welcomed and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

mary t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mari Grass get away

I had a very nice time. Will rent again soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra J.

Perfect little house

We brought our son and had the best time. The location of the house is perfect for all that Galveston has to offer. And the neighborhood is quiet and friendly. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keegan G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always a great stay

This is my second time here and I’m ready to book a third. There are games for the kids and sand toys as well. The back patio is so nice and the dog friendliness is awesome. All the amenities we need are there for a family of four.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

patricia p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Playa porch

Charming quiet and comfortable!!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Calm Coast

Cute & Clean with creative amenities!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dewayne C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Love the house
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Jacqulyn S.

Playa Perch

We loved how clean and well-stocked with towels the property was. Located close to Broadway, Beach, and 61st. Plenty seating and tv watching comfort.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darla B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable home away from home

This was a good home base where we could have healthy meals while my daughter in law competed in a half iron man. Enjoyed walks on the beach with my dog and grandson inbetween events!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Close to everything

For the price point this property was as expected. The house was a good size for the 5 of us.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Cora B.

Very cute and Beachy

Everything nice inside, but Needs yard work.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Cindy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Playa perch

House was adequate. Neighborhood was just ok
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy

Beach Bungalow

The house was very accommodating & in a great location. Only concern was Coffee Maker did not work but it encouraged us to go out to some amazing restaurants. The pictures on line are not the same house but the house was great! Thank you for a great weekend yo celebrate my friends wedding!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

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