Serene Cove | 2BR Beach Getaway | Hot Tubs & Fire Pit
Escape to Serene Cove, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Galveston vacation rental just minutes from the beach, Seawall, Pleasure Pier, and historic downtown. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups, this inviting coastal retreat comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers the ideal combination of relaxation, convenience, and island adventure.
Enjoy access to a fenced shared courtyard featuring **2 hot tubs, a fire pit, and a BBQ grill**. Spend your days exploring Galveston's beautiful beaches, dining along the Seawall, or attending popular events like Mardi Gras and the Lone Star Rally. After a day of fun, return to your comfortable home away from home and unwind under the Texas sky.
Best of all, your four-legged companions are welcome, making this a great pet-friendly Galveston getaway!
The Space:
This thoughtfully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features a welcoming living area, comfortable sleeping accommodations, and everything you need for a relaxing coastal stay.
Whether you're planning a weekend beach escape, family vacation, romantic getaway, or extended visit, you'll appreciate the convenient location and inviting amenities.
Sleeping Arrangements | Sleeps 6:
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed (sleeps 2)
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed (sleeps 2)
- Living Room: Queen-size pullout sofa (sleeps 2)
- Bathroom: 1 full bathroom
Living & Dining:
Relax in the comfortable living room featuring plenty of seating, a Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows, and a queen sleeper sofa for additional guests.
The open living and dining spaces make it easy to gather for meals, enjoy a movie night, or unwind after exploring Galveston.
Fully Equipped Kitchen:
Enjoy the convenience of a fully stocked kitchen with appliances, cookware, dishes, utensils, and everyday essentials. Prepare breakfast before heading to the beach, cook a family dinner, or enjoy takeout from one of Galveston's popular local restaurants.
Outdoor Amenities | Shared Courtyard:
One of the highlights of Serene Cove is the fenced outdoor courtyard, shared with guests staying in the other two units on the property.
Guests enjoy access to:
- 2 relaxing hot tubs
- Outdoor fire pit for evening gatherings
- Propane BBQ grill
- Fenced courtyard
- Outdoor space to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze
Whether you're soaking in the hot tub after a beach day or enjoying a peaceful evening around the fire pit, these amenities add an extra touch of relaxation to your Galveston getaway.
Please note: The courtyard, hot tubs, fire pit, and grill are shared amenities and are not exclusive to your unit.
Bring your furry family members along for the adventure!
- Up to 2 dogs are welcome at no additional charge.
- Additional dogs may be permitted for an extra fee with prior approval.
- Dogs must remain leashed in the shared courtyard for the comfort and safety of other guests and pets.
Enjoy exploring Galveston with your four-legged companions before returning to your cozy coastal retreat.
Serene Cove offers a convenient location near Galveston's beautiful beaches, popular restaurants, family attractions, and historic entertainment districts.
Nearby Attractions:
- The Spot – 0.8 miles | Popular beachfront dining and entertainment
- Galveston Seawall & Beach – Approximately 1.4 miles | Sandy beaches, ocean views, and coastal activities
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier – 1.5 miles | Amusement rides, games, and Gulf views
- Miller's Seawall Grill – 2 miles | Local seafood and coastal dining
- Hotel Lucine – 2.7 miles | Rooftop views, dining, and cocktails
- The Strand Historic District – 3.2 miles | Shopping, restaurants, historic architecture, and nightlife
- Schlitterbahn Galveston Waterpark – 3.2 miles | Waterslides and family-friendly entertainment
The property is also conveniently located for guests attending Galveston's popular annual events, including Mardi Gras celebrations, Lone Star Rally, and seasonal festivals.
Comfort & Convenience:
We provide thoughtful essentials to help make your stay comfortable and stress-free.
Linens & Bath Essentials:
- Professionally prepared beds with hotel-quality linens
- Bath towel and washcloth for each guest
- Hand towels and kitchen towels
- A limited supply of beach towels
- Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
- Hand soap and basic bathroom essentials
Kitchen & Household Starter Supplies:
- Paper towels and toilet paper
- Trash bags
- Dish soap and sponge
- Dishwasher pods
- Basic cleaning supplies
Laundry Access:
Guests have access to shared washer and dryer facilities located in Garage A and Garage B. Laundry detergent pods and dryer sheets are provided.
Please be considerate of other guests by removing your laundry promptly and leaving the shared laundry areas clean.
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to their reserved 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, along with shared access to the courtyard and designated common amenities.
- Private entrance on the ground level with convenient coded access
- Shared access to 2 hot tubs, fire pit, and BBQ grill
- Shared laundry facilities
- Fenced outdoor courtyard
- Street parking available nearby
Important: This reservation includes one private 2-bedroom unit, not all three homes on the property. Other guests may be staying in the neighboring units during your visit.
Parking:
Convenient street parking is available along Avenue S 1/2 and 42nd Street.
Additional space is available in front of the garages, subject to access requirements. Garage spaces are not suitable for standard vehicle parking but may accommodate motorcycles, golf carts, or approved storage arrangements with advance coordination.
Important Things to Know:
- Minimum booking age: 25 years old
- Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
- Pet-friendly: Up to 2 dogs stay free
- Outdoor courtyard and amenities are shared with other guests
- Entry requires stairs; the number of stairs depends on the assigned unit
- Dedicated property management support throughout your stay
- Starter supplies and linens provided
Your Galveston Getaway Awaits!
From beach days and waterfront dining to relaxing evenings in the hot tub, Serene Cove offers everything you need for a memorable Galveston vacation.
Whether you're visiting for a family getaway, couples' retreat, weekend escape, or one of the island's exciting annual events, you'll love having a comfortable, pet-friendly home base close to the action.
STR Permit No. GVR13560
What this place offers
Beach access
Bathtub
Shower
TV
Air conditioning
Heating
Wifi
Coffee maker
Cooking basics
Dining table
Where you'll sleep
1/2
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Bedroom 2
1 queen
Living Room
1 sofa bed (1 queen)
Galveston, TX, USA
About the neighborhood
Located in Galveston's desirable Midtown area, this inviting neighborhood offers the perfect combination of coastal charm, residential comfort, and convenient access to the island's top attractions. Just a short distance from the famous Galveston Seawall and sandy Gulf beaches, guests can easily enjoy sunbathing, swimming, scenic walks, and beautiful coastal views.
The surrounding area features a mix of charming historic homes, local restaurants, casual eateries, and neighborhood shops, creating a relaxed island atmosphere. Popular attractions such as the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and the historic Strand District are all within a convenient drive.
Whether you're visiting for a family beach vacation, a romantic getaway, or a relaxing weekend on the Texas coast, this centrally located neighborhood provides an excellent home base for exploring everything Galveston has to offer. Enjoy the convenience of nearby grocery stores, shopping, dining, and entertainment while returning to the comfort of a welcoming residential setting after a day of island adventures.
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Getting around
Getting around this centrally located Galveston neighborhood is convenient, with easy access to the island's beaches, restaurants, shopping, and popular attractions. Having a vehicle is recommended for exploring the island, although walking, biking, and rideshare services are also great options for shorter trips.
The Galveston Seawall and Gulf beaches are just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and waterfront dining. Seawall Boulevard provides a scenic route along the coast, connecting visitors to popular restaurants, beach access points, and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
Downtown Galveston and the historic Strand District are also easily accessible by car, offering boutique shopping, local restaurants, museums, nightlife, and seasonal events. Major attractions such as Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn Waterpark are a convenient drive from the property.
For everyday essentials, grocery stores, pharmacies, and shopping centers are located nearby. Uber and Lyft are available throughout much of Galveston, providing additional transportation options for guests who prefer not to drive.
For guests who prefer public transportation, Galveston Island Transit operates local bus routes and seasonal trolley services connecting the Seawall, downtown, and other popular destinations. Routes and operating hours vary by season, so checking the current schedule before traveling is recommended.
Whether you're exploring by car, bicycle, rideshare, or on foot, this central Galveston location makes it easy to enjoy everything the island has to offer.
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Things to know
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Pool/hot tub without a gate/lock
Must climb stairs
Cancellation policy
Add your trip dates to get the cancellation details for your stay.
This property is managed through Fairly. It is also available on sites like Airbnb and Vrbo, but the lowest price is always at Fairly.com. Avoid service fees by booking direct.