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Purple Pelican Paradise | Canal-front w/ Pool

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Children's area
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, DVD player

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Sea Isle Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Terramar Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

With a stay at this vacation home in Galveston (West End), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Galveston Island Beaches and Sea Isle Beach. .This vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Terramar Beach and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Half Moon Beach.

What's nearby

  • Sea Isle Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Terramar Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 32 min drive - 21.5 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 38 min drive - 25.0 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 38 min drive - 24.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pariah Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Venados Cantina - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Purple Pelican Paradise | Canal-front w/ Pool

Welcome to Purple Pelican Paradise, a 3-bedroom, 3-bath canal-front home with a private pool, sleeping up to 10 guests. Located in the scenic Sea Isle subdivision of Galveston, Texas, this fully fenced retreat offers both comfort and convenience—just minutes from the beach with quick access to the bay for fishing enthusiasts.

Whether you’re relaxing poolside, grilling under the patio, or casting a line at the private Sea Isle fishing pier, this property delivers the perfect setting for family fun and waterfront living. Guests have access to a Sea Isle Fishing Pier card and boat launch key, making it easy for the angler in your group to enjoy some time on the water. Spend your days soaking up the sun by the private pool, complete with a surrounding deck, covered lounge area, and cozy outdoor swings and seating.

The ground floor provides a private third bedroom with a pyramid bunk bed (twin over full) and another full-size bed, plus a full bathroom and laundry room. This space is ideal for kids or extended family. Step outside to enjoy the shaded patio area, picnic table, and BBQ grill—everything you need for a laid-back coastal getaway.

The Sea Isle community offers even more ways to enjoy the outdoors, with a public park, tennis courts, picnic pavilion, bait shop, convenience store, restaurant, and a community pool available with the purchase of a pass. Located just 5 minutes from the beach and 17 miles from 61st Street, Purple Pelican Paradise is within easy reach of Galveston’s top attractions including Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and The Strand. Within the Sea Isle community, guests can enjoy amenities like a public park, tennis courts, playground, convenience store, restaurant, and access to the seasonal Sea Isle pool.

Please note: Outdoor security cameras are in place for your safety.

Book your stay at Purple Pelican Paradise today and experience the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and canal-front charm in beautiful Galveston, Texas.

GVR15702
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features a tennis court on site, a playground, and snorkeling nearby. Recreational activities include surfing/body boarding nearby, kayaking nearby, and sailing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Pets

Pets not 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
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
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 GVR15702

Property is also known as

12771

Purple Pelican Paradise | Canal-front w/ Pool Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 22 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 22 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 22 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 22 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 22 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Gena L.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

John O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place. Enjoyed. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Darin H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay! Pool was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly S.

Great home not so great neighbors! :)
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Shelly S.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a very memorable stay despite the neighbors complaining about people stopping by to congratulate our son on his engagement, wishing a friend a happy birthday as well as our family happy 4th. And mind you, it was a brief ride by on a boat! Min 10 min stay! We are past home owners in sea isle and long time renters since owning. Never would we disrespect this neighborhood. It’s our home away from home!! Our group had approximately 9 homes rented along with a dozen we know that have their own homes. Other than the neighbors, we love the house and Ryson is fabulous.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julio s.

Liked: Cleanliness

Graduation and Mother's Day

The house was cozy and honestly spent most of the time
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janett C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Relaxing Getaway

Me and my Family had a great time. From swimming to fishing to just enjoying each others company and sharing a meal together. Would definitely recommend to a friend. Great community beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Josh B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

Checked all the boxes for 4th of July week
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grace T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Had everything!

Well stocked house with plenty of chairs and floats for the pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Macey L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great!

It was great, no complaints. Most likely will book again next year! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

john f.

Liked: Cleanliness

Anniversary

My wife & myself celebrated our 30 year wedding anniversary with our kids Cherished great memories at the Purple Pelican Paradise Beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Greak break for summer

We had a great time. Pool was wonderful after a day at the beach. The hpuse had lots of pool rafts and toys. As well as great A/C and plenty of room for everyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lauryn A., Magnolia, TX

Liked: Cleanliness

Best house EVER!!!

The house as amazing! Super clean! The pool was a hit and so nice to cool off especially with the hot weather. Fishing was really good! It’s in a great location close to the beach and bay! This will definitely be a repeat rental for us!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect vacation house

We absolutely loved our stay at this house. Super cute layout, our boys stayed in the bunk room downstairs and loved it. House had everything we needed, including pool floats chairs and crab traps- which our boys loved. The pool is what really makes this place. Well maintained and nice and cold! We where so pleased with this place, will definitely be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Craig P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect place, can’t wait to come back this summer.

So easy, they sent me everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sherry M., Alvin,TX

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Place

The house was comfortable and very clean. It was perfect for fishing and canoeing. The pool was clean and refreshing after a day at the beach. Would definitely rent this home again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

andy c.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Canal House

Very clean and nice house. Quick access to the bay. Loved the pool, canal, beach and location to Galveston attractions. Look forward to renting again!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kaye D S.

Liked: Cleanliness

October Aggie Family Weekend

The house was everything as described! It was just perfect for our Aggie weekend. The only downside if you call it that was a little further outside of Galveston than I realized. However knowing that I would still choose to stay there again! Awesome weekend with my kids and Grandkids!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Kiersten O., Houston

Liked: Cleanliness

Very nice property

Nice updates upstairs with a beautiful pool. Located in a good neighborhood. Enjoyed our stay and would recommend the property
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tammy J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family & Friends

Had a wonderful time !! Everything was perfect but the bunks in bottom room are not meant for adults They are shakie & don’t feel secure But overall a great house & pool !!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Annette M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Getaway!

The property is a great set up! You can fish and swim. The house is very clean and well maintained. Neighbors are extremely friendly! If planning to bring a boat communicate that ahead of time and follow up to see if a key is available . I failed to verify that they would have a key to the boat ramp (neighborhood ramp) . So that is on me. I am still not sure if it’s available but I would suggest that . But this place is definitely a great place and we would definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022