The Gray Whale House - Galveston, TX
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
sleeps 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
sleeps 2
1 queen bed
Loft 1
sleeps 2
1 queen bed
Common Space 1
sleeps 3
1 twin bed
1 twin lower bunk bed
Snowbird-friendly coastal home with decks, patio, AC, & fast WiFi - dogs ok
This raised, coastal home is the perfect choice for your next Galveston Island getaway! Just steps from pristine gulf beaches, this spacious retreat offers multiple levels of living spaces including an open bunk room and semi-detached in-law suite for the perfect balance of group entertainment and guest privacy. Spread out on the raised, wraparound deck or enjoy al fresco dining and shady lounging on the ground-floor patio. Guests in the upper bedroom will enjoy canal views from a private balcony or lounge in the spacious loft.
The main floor features a bright, open layout with contemporary design and furnishings. The kitchen is equipped with a full suite of stainless steel appliances and gorgeous, custom counters providing plenty of space for the home chef to flex their muscles. The island prep station doubles as a dining counter with seating for four. Leather sofas and a smart TV in the living room provide a comfortable place to relax and unwind inside. The downstairs in-law suite includes a wet bar, fridge, microwave, and dining table seating for four.
Places to Visit During Your Stay
xAttraction | Distance From Home |
---|---|
Terramar Beach and Half Moon Beach | 0.5 Miles |
Kelly Hamby Nature Trail Park | 6.2 Miles |
Jamaica Beach City Park | 7.7 Miles |
Galveston Island State Park | 9.8 Miles |
The Kettle House | 9.8 Miles |
Laffite's Cove Nature Society | 11.4 Miles |
Moody Gardens Golf Course | 17.9 Miles |
Things to know
Free high-speed WiFi - perfect for Zoom calls, remote work/schooling, streaming media
Snowbird-friendly!
2 dogs welcome for an additional nightly fee
The main (upper) house is equipped with central AC. The in-law (lower) suite is equipped with a mini-split AC unit
This home is equipped with active, exterior security cameras above entry points
- 2 dogs, weighing 25 lbs or less, welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval.
- Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
- Security camera details: Surveillance cameras at entry points 1st floor and 3 floor.
City/town permit number: GVR09459
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
You must be 21 years or older to rent this property.
HOUSE AMENITIES
Internet
Washer/dryer (Private)
Cable
Features
Washer/dryer : Private
Heating & cooling
Central AC
House rules
Dog-friendly
Kitchen & dining
Dishwasher
Fridge
Microwave
Stove
Location
Beach access
Media
Internet
TV
Cable
Wireless router
Outdoor
Gas grill : Private
Balcony
Deck
Patio
Beach towels
Theme
Snowbird-friendly

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