Heart of East End Historic District Beach Gear+BBQ+Patio+Bikes+Pets ok | House in Galveston

10.0 (43 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Galveston House | Heart of East End Historic District Beach Gear+BBQ+Patio+Bikes+Pets ok

2 Bedroom House in Galveston

Located in the East End Historic District and built in 1892 The Happy House has been fully refurbished. A central location full of historic charm appointed with all the modern amenities to make your stay something to remember! Kids and adults love this fun and beautifully decorated home. The white picket fence, original louvered shutters, copper New Orleans gas lanterns and hand gilded house numbers accentuate this homes charm. Walk to top restaurants and shopping. Gorgeous brick paved courtyard with market lights and gorgeous custom copper lanterns. A perfect retreat for a weekend getaway to shop on the Strand or soak up the sun on the beach. Also available for or those needing a longer stay in Galveston we are available for month or longer bookings. So pack your bags and if you want to bring your pup bring their crate and have a very happy stay at The Happy House.
All guests and pets must be listed at time of booking so that we can prepare the home with enough supplies for your stay. $100 Pet fee is mandatory with exception of service animals.
*2 bedrooms, 3 beds total, 1 bathroom
*brick paved outdoor eating area with seating for 6
*lush landscaping and market lights, gas lanterns in patio space
*6 blocks to the Historic Galveston Strand and Post Office Street- great shopping, dining and entertainment.
*dedicated work space with AT&T fiber internet.
*pet treats/bags/bowls available for pups
*Walking distance to parks and 2 of Galveston's favorite eateries - Sunflower Bakery & Cafe (breakfast/lunch) and Mosquito Cafe (breakfast/brunch/lunch/dinner).
*10 minute bike ride to Stewart beach and the Historic Galveston Pleasure Pier.
*Near Cruise Terminal
*beach gear and towels
*full size washer/dryer
*pack-n-play available upon request
*A few blocks from Moody Mansion and Bishop's Palace and short drive to Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn.
You'll love the old hardwood floors, large historic windows and tall ceilings. The home has curtains and shades for privacy, high-speed internet, and central air/heat. A fully stocked kitchen is available in the event you would like to stay in and dine. We offer a Keurig hot/iced coffee maker along with coffee and teas. Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ are available for your enjoyment. The 55" LG TV and 43" Roku TV provides access to other popular apps available with your own login credentials.
**Pet fee is $100 for 1 dog. This covers the additional preparation of the home for your pet and the additional cleaning. A portion is donated to Galveston Humane Society.
**Cleaning fee includes bed linens and towels for every guest, as well as additional sanitizing protocols. Essential toiletries are provided as well as laundry items in case you would like to go home with clean clothes. All quilts/duvets/comforters are washed after EVERY guest!

Heart of East End Historic District Beach Gear+BBQ+Patio+Bikes+Pets ok is located in Galveston. Heart of East End Historic District Beach Gear+BBQ+Patio+Bikes+Pets ok provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Heart of East End Historic District Beach Gear+BBQ+Patio+Bikes+Pets ok has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Galveston has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Galveston, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towels
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Water park
  • Bicycle on site
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 800 sq ft (74 sq m)
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a zoo
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • In the city center
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Fenced yard
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 22
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total pets note from host: all pets must be added to the booking. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number gvr08779 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

License number: GVR08779

Reviews

Jelaina R.
Jul 21, 2025 10:09:16 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Cute small house located in a nice neighborhood. Easy access to beach and downtown Galveston. Nice outdoor seating area to relax after a long day!
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