2/10 Terrible
Krishna M.
Jul 24, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Krishna M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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New Galveston Beach Retreat: Hot Tub, Sauna & Games
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Located close to Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal, New Galveston Beach Retreat: Hot Tub, Sauna & Games provides a water park, a firepit, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/game room.
Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Entire home
5 bedrooms4 bathrooms3035 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot Tub
- Dryer
- Parking available
- Pet friendly
- Washer
- Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New Galveston Beach Retreat: Hot Tub, Sauna & Games
Relax, gather, & play at our new, spacious, and inviting Galveston retreat, perfect for large groups!
★ 5 Comfortable Bedrooms | 3.5 Modern Bathrooms | Sleeps 19 Guests
★ Family & pet-friendly: Pack N' Play • High Chair • Beach Essentials
★ Entertainment Haven: Game Room • Pool Table • Foosball • Cornhole
★ Private Outdoor Oasis: Hot Tub • Sauna • Fire Pit • BBQ Grill • Giant Jenga
• x2 Fully equipped kitchens
• Smart TVs
• High-speed WiFi internet
• Minutes to Galveston Beach & Pleasure Pier
Experience the perfect blend of space, comfort, and entertainment at this expansive Texas retreat, ideal for large groups & families! This unique property combines two beautifully designed homes, offering ample space, modern amenities, and plenty of entertainment options—just minutes from Galveston’s beaches, Pleasure Pier, and The Strand.
💟💟💟 KEY FEATURES 💟💟💟
✨ 5 Bedrooms | 3 Full and 1 Half Bathrooms | Sleeps 19 Guests
✨ 2 Fully Equipped Modern Kitchens w/ All Essentials
✨ Pool Table, Foosball & Board Games
✨ Smart TVs, High-Speed Wi-Fi & Free Parking
✨ Hot Tub & Sauna for Ultimate Relaxation
✨ Outdoor Games: Corn Hole, Connect 4, Giant Jenga
✨ BBQ Grill, Propane Fire Pit, Outdoor Seating & Dining
✨ Minutes from the Beach, Pleasure Pier & The Strand
Enjoy comfortable accommodations, top-tier amenities, and a prime location near Galveston's best attractions. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or an adventure-packed vacation, this home has everything you need to create unforgettable memories!
💟💟💟THE SPACE 💟💟💟
⭐⭐⭐ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ⭐⭐⭐
This property is designed for comfort and flexibility, featuring two separate homes with plenty of sleeping arrangements for the whole group!
🏡 FRONT HOUSE (3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms):
✔ Bedroom 1 – Queen-over-Queen bunk bed w/ trundle & Twin-over-Twin bunk bed | Perfect for kids or extra guests
✔ Bedroom 2 – King bed + Full bed | Smart TV
✔ Master Bedroom (Bedroom 3) – King bed | Ensuite bathroom | Smart TV
✔ Bathrooms – Fully stocked with plush towels & toiletries
🏡 BACK HOUSE (2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom):
✔ Bedroom 4 – King bed | Smart TV
✔ Bedroom 5 – Queen bed | Smart TV
✔ Bathroom – Walk-in shower | Essentials provided
Each bedroom is designed for maximum comfort, featuring high-quality bedding, ample storage space, and Smart TVs for entertainment.
⭐⭐⭐ LIVING ROOMS & ENTERTAINMENT ⭐⭐⭐
✔ The FRONT HOUSE has Living Room #1 – Comfortable seating, Smart TV, and plenty of space for everyone to relax. Equipped with a Pool table & Board games, as well as dedicated work space.
✔ The BACK HOUSE has Living Room #2 – Cozy lounge area, perfect for movie nights and unwinding. Equipped with a sleeper sofa in the downstairs living room, as well as a Foosball table upstairs.
⭐⭐⭐ FULLY STOCKED KITCHENS ⭐⭐⭐
✔ Two fully equipped kitchens – Stainless steel appliances, cookware & dishware
✔ Coffee stations – Start your mornings with a fresh brew
✔ Spacious dining areas – Perfect for family meals & group gatherings
⭐⭐⭐ OUTDOOR SPACE & RELAXATION ⭐⭐⭐
✔ Hot Tub & Sauna – Unwind after a long day of exploring
✔ Backyard Oasis – Outdoor games, BBQ grill & Fire Pit
✔ Plenty of seating – Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails
✔ Outdoor Fun – Giant Jenga, Cornhole & Connect 4
Please note that we don't guarantee the propane tanks will be full, but they can be easily refilled by guests. So don't worry, we've got you covered - simply send us the receipt from the propane exchange, and we'll happily reimburse you for the cost, ensuring your grilling experience is always top-notch!
🛠️ GUEST ACCESS 🛠️
This property has two homes on the same lot- a front house and back house, with a shared backyard space in between. Guests booking this whole property listing will have exclusive access to both the front and back house, as well as the backyard area.
We’ve included carefully-considered amenities throughout the property, including a starter kit with toiletries, laundry detergent, paper towels, and toilet paper. There is a washer and dryer in each unit, and the whole property enjoys free fast Wi-Fi.
Guests can self-check-in with the keypad.
☆☆ PARKING ☆☆
There is free street parking available. There is no garage or private driveway. Street parking is first come first serve. When parking your vehicle on the street, please note, you must place the provided Residential Parking Permit on your dash (1 permit is provided for each unit, 2 if they will be booking both units). Permits must be returned upon check-out, to the proper unit. A fee will incur if permits are lost or removed after departure.
💟💟💟HOST & GUEST INTERACTION 💟💟💟
The host is available via phone, text, or booking platform messaging. Guest communication is always available 8am-9pm PST, but may not be available overnight. A text and booking platform is preferred and is likely to give quicker responses.
📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 📍
🌊 Seawall Beach – 5-minute drive away – a beautiful spot for a day in the sun and surf
🎉 Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier – 7-minute drive – an iconic amusement park on the coast
🏢 The Strand Historic District – 5-minute drive – offering unique shops, dining, and entertainment
🦀 Moody Gardens – 12-minute drive – explore the rainforest, aquarium, and more
☆☆ RENTAL TERMS ☆☆
Guests must sign the Rental Agreement, which is sent in advance via email.
A $150.00 security deposit is required against any potential damage or loss of items.
Long-term stays are welcome!
☆☆ PET POLICY ☆☆
Your four-legged, furry friends are welcome, but they must be disclosed before arrival. We charge a small additional fee for pets ($100 per stay). Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets, including hair and waste. Animals cannot be left unattended on the property.
HOUSE RULES & RENTAL AGREEMENT
1️⃣ GENERAL CONDUCT
Respect the Property
• Treat the home, furniture, and community areas with care.
• Clean up after yourself, indoors and outdoors.
Be Mindful of Noise
• Observe quiet hours from 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM (local ordinance).
• No events, parties, gatherings, or visitors allowed without prior written permission.
• Noise complaints are taken seriously and may cause immediate termination of your stay.
• Violation of noise or code enforcement policies will cause a $1000 fine.
Report Any Issues Promptly
• Report any cleaning concerns, damages, or malfunctioning amenities within the first 12 hours of check-in. We want the opportunity to correct any issues to ensure a comfortable stay. If we are not notified in a timely manner, we may be unable to address your concerns or offer remediation after your stay.
• New Damages: If damage occurs during your stay, please be transparent and notify us immediately. We understand accidents happen and will work with you to find a fair solution.
2️⃣ RENTAL TERMS
Rental Agreement
• The primary guest must sign our Rental Agreement and is responsible for all individuals in the rental party.
• Its terms will bind all individuals in the rental party.
• Rental Agreement is sent via secure link to our “Guest Portal” via OTA messaging platform or email.
Security Deposit
• A $150 Security Deposit is required to cover potential damages or lost items.
• Payment method must be entered into our “Guest Portal” sent via secure link via OTA messaging platform or email, in order to schedule the deposit. Payment method must be entered more than 2 hours prior to check-in time in order to avoid delays at check-in.
• As software-connected hosts, we are approved by the OTA platform to collect rental agreements and security deposit payment methods outside of the OTA platform, using our secure guest portal.
Minimum Age Requirement
• The primary renter must be at least 25 years old and must be present during the stay.
• Third-party bookings (booking on behalf of others) are not allowed.
Guest Communication
• Available daily from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM (PST).
• Overnight responses may be delayed.
Check-In Requirements
• In order to receive check-in instructions, including door code information, rental agreement, security deposit pre-authorization hold, and full booking payment must be received 2 hours prior to check-in time.
• Delays in receiving these completed items will result in delays at check-in.
• In the event any of these items have not been completed, access to the property will not be granted. Booking may be cancelled without refund.
3️⃣ OCCUPANCY
Guest Limit
• The number of guests must not exceed the number listed on the reservation via the booking OTA.
• Only registered guests listed on the reservation are allowed on the property.
• Any additional guests from the reservation’s stated occupancy—regardless of the property’s maximum occupancy—must be approved by the host and listed on the reservation prior to arrival.
• Bringing unapproved guests or visitors may result in immediate cancellation of the reservation with no refund.
• The host disclaims all liability for any injury, damage, or loss involving unauthorized guests who are not included in the reservation.
4️⃣ SECURITY & EQUIPMENT
Exterior Cameras & Safety Devices
• For security reasons, exterior security cameras and noise monitors are installed at the property. This is to protect guests as well as the property.
• Cameras only monitor exterior spaces and do not record inside the home.
• Noise sensors only measure volume levels and do not record conversations.
Noise Monitoring Devices & Three-Strike Rule
• Strike 1: A warning will be issued via message or phone call.
• Strike 2: If noise levels persist, a second warning will be issued via message or phone call.
• Strike 3: Continued violations may result in immediate eviction/cancellation of stay with no refund.
• Fine: A $1000 fine may be issued for repeated violations.
Safety Reminders
• Smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit are provided.
• Use safety devices as needed and do not disable or remove them. Tampering
★ 5 Comfortable Bedrooms | 3.5 Modern Bathrooms | Sleeps 19 Guests
★ Family & pet-friendly: Pack N' Play • High Chair • Beach Essentials
★ Entertainment Haven: Game Room • Pool Table • Foosball • Cornhole
★ Private Outdoor Oasis: Hot Tub • Sauna • Fire Pit • BBQ Grill • Giant Jenga
• x2 Fully equipped kitchens
• Smart TVs
• High-speed WiFi internet
• Minutes to Galveston Beach & Pleasure Pier
Experience the perfect blend of space, comfort, and entertainment at this expansive Texas retreat, ideal for large groups & families! This unique property combines two beautifully designed homes, offering ample space, modern amenities, and plenty of entertainment options—just minutes from Galveston’s beaches, Pleasure Pier, and The Strand.
💟💟💟 KEY FEATURES 💟💟💟
✨ 5 Bedrooms | 3 Full and 1 Half Bathrooms | Sleeps 19 Guests
✨ 2 Fully Equipped Modern Kitchens w/ All Essentials
✨ Pool Table, Foosball & Board Games
✨ Smart TVs, High-Speed Wi-Fi & Free Parking
✨ Hot Tub & Sauna for Ultimate Relaxation
✨ Outdoor Games: Corn Hole, Connect 4, Giant Jenga
✨ BBQ Grill, Propane Fire Pit, Outdoor Seating & Dining
✨ Minutes from the Beach, Pleasure Pier & The Strand
Enjoy comfortable accommodations, top-tier amenities, and a prime location near Galveston's best attractions. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or an adventure-packed vacation, this home has everything you need to create unforgettable memories!
💟💟💟THE SPACE 💟💟💟
⭐⭐⭐ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ⭐⭐⭐
This property is designed for comfort and flexibility, featuring two separate homes with plenty of sleeping arrangements for the whole group!
🏡 FRONT HOUSE (3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms):
✔ Bedroom 1 – Queen-over-Queen bunk bed w/ trundle & Twin-over-Twin bunk bed | Perfect for kids or extra guests
✔ Bedroom 2 – King bed + Full bed | Smart TV
✔ Master Bedroom (Bedroom 3) – King bed | Ensuite bathroom | Smart TV
✔ Bathrooms – Fully stocked with plush towels & toiletries
🏡 BACK HOUSE (2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom):
✔ Bedroom 4 – King bed | Smart TV
✔ Bedroom 5 – Queen bed | Smart TV
✔ Bathroom – Walk-in shower | Essentials provided
Each bedroom is designed for maximum comfort, featuring high-quality bedding, ample storage space, and Smart TVs for entertainment.
⭐⭐⭐ LIVING ROOMS & ENTERTAINMENT ⭐⭐⭐
✔ The FRONT HOUSE has Living Room #1 – Comfortable seating, Smart TV, and plenty of space for everyone to relax. Equipped with a Pool table & Board games, as well as dedicated work space.
✔ The BACK HOUSE has Living Room #2 – Cozy lounge area, perfect for movie nights and unwinding. Equipped with a sleeper sofa in the downstairs living room, as well as a Foosball table upstairs.
⭐⭐⭐ FULLY STOCKED KITCHENS ⭐⭐⭐
✔ Two fully equipped kitchens – Stainless steel appliances, cookware & dishware
✔ Coffee stations – Start your mornings with a fresh brew
✔ Spacious dining areas – Perfect for family meals & group gatherings
⭐⭐⭐ OUTDOOR SPACE & RELAXATION ⭐⭐⭐
✔ Hot Tub & Sauna – Unwind after a long day of exploring
✔ Backyard Oasis – Outdoor games, BBQ grill & Fire Pit
✔ Plenty of seating – Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails
✔ Outdoor Fun – Giant Jenga, Cornhole & Connect 4
Please note that we don't guarantee the propane tanks will be full, but they can be easily refilled by guests. So don't worry, we've got you covered - simply send us the receipt from the propane exchange, and we'll happily reimburse you for the cost, ensuring your grilling experience is always top-notch!
🛠️ GUEST ACCESS 🛠️
This property has two homes on the same lot- a front house and back house, with a shared backyard space in between. Guests booking this whole property listing will have exclusive access to both the front and back house, as well as the backyard area.
We’ve included carefully-considered amenities throughout the property, including a starter kit with toiletries, laundry detergent, paper towels, and toilet paper. There is a washer and dryer in each unit, and the whole property enjoys free fast Wi-Fi.
Guests can self-check-in with the keypad.
☆☆ PARKING ☆☆
There is free street parking available. There is no garage or private driveway. Street parking is first come first serve. When parking your vehicle on the street, please note, you must place the provided Residential Parking Permit on your dash (1 permit is provided for each unit, 2 if they will be booking both units). Permits must be returned upon check-out, to the proper unit. A fee will incur if permits are lost or removed after departure.
💟💟💟HOST & GUEST INTERACTION 💟💟💟
The host is available via phone, text, or booking platform messaging. Guest communication is always available 8am-9pm PST, but may not be available overnight. A text and booking platform is preferred and is likely to give quicker responses.
📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 📍
🌊 Seawall Beach – 5-minute drive away – a beautiful spot for a day in the sun and surf
🎉 Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier – 7-minute drive – an iconic amusement park on the coast
🏢 The Strand Historic District – 5-minute drive – offering unique shops, dining, and entertainment
🦀 Moody Gardens – 12-minute drive – explore the rainforest, aquarium, and more
☆☆ RENTAL TERMS ☆☆
Guests must sign the Rental Agreement, which is sent in advance via email.
A $150.00 security deposit is required against any potential damage or loss of items.
Long-term stays are welcome!
☆☆ PET POLICY ☆☆
Your four-legged, furry friends are welcome, but they must be disclosed before arrival. We charge a small additional fee for pets ($100 per stay). Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets, including hair and waste. Animals cannot be left unattended on the property.
HOUSE RULES & RENTAL AGREEMENT
1️⃣ GENERAL CONDUCT
Respect the Property
• Treat the home, furniture, and community areas with care.
• Clean up after yourself, indoors and outdoors.
Be Mindful of Noise
• Observe quiet hours from 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM (local ordinance).
• No events, parties, gatherings, or visitors allowed without prior written permission.
• Noise complaints are taken seriously and may cause immediate termination of your stay.
• Violation of noise or code enforcement policies will cause a $1000 fine.
Report Any Issues Promptly
• Report any cleaning concerns, damages, or malfunctioning amenities within the first 12 hours of check-in. We want the opportunity to correct any issues to ensure a comfortable stay. If we are not notified in a timely manner, we may be unable to address your concerns or offer remediation after your stay.
• New Damages: If damage occurs during your stay, please be transparent and notify us immediately. We understand accidents happen and will work with you to find a fair solution.
2️⃣ RENTAL TERMS
Rental Agreement
• The primary guest must sign our Rental Agreement and is responsible for all individuals in the rental party.
• Its terms will bind all individuals in the rental party.
• Rental Agreement is sent via secure link to our “Guest Portal” via OTA messaging platform or email.
Security Deposit
• A $150 Security Deposit is required to cover potential damages or lost items.
• Payment method must be entered into our “Guest Portal” sent via secure link via OTA messaging platform or email, in order to schedule the deposit. Payment method must be entered more than 2 hours prior to check-in time in order to avoid delays at check-in.
• As software-connected hosts, we are approved by the OTA platform to collect rental agreements and security deposit payment methods outside of the OTA platform, using our secure guest portal.
Minimum Age Requirement
• The primary renter must be at least 25 years old and must be present during the stay.
• Third-party bookings (booking on behalf of others) are not allowed.
Guest Communication
• Available daily from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM (PST).
• Overnight responses may be delayed.
Check-In Requirements
• In order to receive check-in instructions, including door code information, rental agreement, security deposit pre-authorization hold, and full booking payment must be received 2 hours prior to check-in time.
• Delays in receiving these completed items will result in delays at check-in.
• In the event any of these items have not been completed, access to the property will not be granted. Booking may be cancelled without refund.
3️⃣ OCCUPANCY
Guest Limit
• The number of guests must not exceed the number listed on the reservation via the booking OTA.
• Only registered guests listed on the reservation are allowed on the property.
• Any additional guests from the reservation’s stated occupancy—regardless of the property’s maximum occupancy—must be approved by the host and listed on the reservation prior to arrival.
• Bringing unapproved guests or visitors may result in immediate cancellation of the reservation with no refund.
• The host disclaims all liability for any injury, damage, or loss involving unauthorized guests who are not included in the reservation.
4️⃣ SECURITY & EQUIPMENT
Exterior Cameras & Safety Devices
• For security reasons, exterior security cameras and noise monitors are installed at the property. This is to protect guests as well as the property.
• Cameras only monitor exterior spaces and do not record inside the home.
• Noise sensors only measure volume levels and do not record conversations.
Noise Monitoring Devices & Three-Strike Rule
• Strike 1: A warning will be issued via message or phone call.
• Strike 2: If noise levels persist, a second warning will be issued via message or phone call.
• Strike 3: Continued violations may result in immediate eviction/cancellation of stay with no refund.
• Fine: A $1000 fine may be issued for repeated violations.
Safety Reminders
• Smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit are provided.
• Use safety devices as needed and do not disable or remove them. Tampering
Property manager
GinaAndAlexis Rentals
Languages
English
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Foosball table
- Water park
- Ecotours nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Theme park 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: 3,035 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 GVR10212
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
358392
About the neighborhood
Galveston, TX
What's nearby
- University of Texas Medical Branch - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Port of Galveston - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Galveston Seawall - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min walk
- Whataburger - 11 min walk
- America's Kitchen - 17 min walk
- Saltgrass Steak House - 16 min walk
- Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is New Galveston Beach Retreat: Hot Tub, Sauna & Games pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
Where is New Galveston Beach Retreat: Hot Tub, Sauna & Games located?
This family-friendly Galveston vacation home is located near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of East End Historic District, Porretto Beach, and Bishop's Palace. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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