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Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation

Oceanfront with water park, near Moody Gardens

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A water park, laundry facilities, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation. This condo is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sun loungers. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroom480 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation

This delightful 1-bedroom condo in Galveston is perfect for your escape to the coast. The cozy bedroom features a queen bed, while the living room offers additional sleeping space with a queen sofa bed. Twin bunk beds are located in a nook off the hallway.

The condo community has an abundance of amenities like a fitness room, Tennis Court, 2 hot tubs, and 2 pools (Heated).

The condo is renovated and equipped with AC, WiFi, and all the amenities for a wonderful beach getaway. Guests will feel right at home. The bathroom includes a shower and a hairdryer for added convenience.

Enjoy all that Galveston has to offer when you stay at our place, Either as a couples weekend retreat or a a family summer getaway!!

**Security Cameras - Unit has a ring doorbell camera, Complex has security camera's for Walkways, Garages, and common area's.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 480 square feet

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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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 GVR15013

About the neighborhood

Map
Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • 61st Street Fishing Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Moody Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation located?

Nestled on the beach, this Near West End condo building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Seawall Beach, Galveston Seawall, and Moody Gardens. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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Sand Dollar Retreat - Ocean View - Cozy Couple Getaway or Family Vacation Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cheyenne R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. Prime location for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonya M.

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

Holiday Get-Away

The condo was just as expected - beautiful, clean and so close to the beach! Rachel was helpful and answered all questions. We had a relaxing 2 day get-away for a family of 4! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Terrance L.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a very very nice unit. It had everything you need for a home away from home and more. I’ve been staying at the Victorian since I was a kid and this was one of the nicest units. A perfect view of the gulf.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

heather m.

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

Location location location

this was a great one day trip, super affordable. The unit was ADORABLE and had everything we needed down to a wagon and beach chairs we could use to walk across the street. Will be back. Host was great and very communicative.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025