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PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2/2 Penthouse!

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Indoor pool, a heated pool
Lobby
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms119 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Fishing Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Moody Gardens
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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

PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2/2 Penthouse!

BRAND NEW FURNITURE, KING BEDS, ELECTRONIC FIREPLACE, SMART TVs, and TILED WALL!

Luxury Beachfront Penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort – Galveston

Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway in our stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort, Galveston’s premier luxury destination. Nestled on the quiet West End, this owner-managed Caribbean-style resort offers direct beach access—no roads to cross!

Located on the sixth floor, Penthouse 6PH3 is a cherished retreat for our family, recently decorated to enhance its elegance and comfort. Unlike most units, ours boasts panoramic 180° views of both the Gulf of Mexico and the bay, visible through breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. 6PH3 is a unique penthouse located in the amenities building at Diamond Beach. Located close to the main elevators, 6PH3 has one of the shortest walks to the lazy river, pools, beach access, movie theater, fitness center, spa, and more!



Penthouse Highlights

Spacious Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Master Suite: Wake up to spectacular ocean views in a king bed. Enjoy a flat-screen 55-inch TV and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious rain shower and his-and-hers sinks. Grab rails and a shower chair are provided for your convenience.
• Guest Bedroom: Comfortably furnished with a king-sized bed, and easy access to the second full bathroom.

Stylish Living & Dining Areas
• Living Room: Relax on the large sectional while enjoying stunning views of the Gulf or watching your favorite shows. Staying during the winter? 6PH3 has a remote-controlled electronic fireplace for your comfort. A recliner is provided for extra relaxation. Need another bed? The living area is equipped with a QUEEN pull-out sleeper sectional!
• Dining & Kitchen: Cook with a view in the fully equipped kitchen featuring onyx countertops and modern appliances. The dining table seats 4, while the kitchen bar seats 2—a favorite for kids!

Modern Amenities for Comfort & Convenience
• Fast, Secure WiFi: Unlike typical hotel WiFi, our private Xfinity modem delivers up to 800 Mbps, perfect for streaming or virtual meetings (speeds may vary).
• In-Unit Washer/Dryer: Keep your clothes fresh during your stay.
• Stone Tile Flooring: Elegant and easy to maintain.

Traveling with Kids?

Need baby gear? Rent cribs, car seats, strollers, and more from BabyQuip—a trusted service featured on Shark Tank! Information provided after booking.



Resort Amenities

Pools & Outdoor Fun
• 750-ft lazy river with a weekend swim-up bar (seasonal).
• Massive 300-ft cascading pool with a separate kiddie pool.
• Indoor heated pool—the only one in Galveston for year-round swimming!
• Poolside cabanas available for rent for a more private retreat.

Note: The outdoor pools and lazy river are not heated, and there is no water slide as mentioned in some older reviews.

On-Site Dining & Relaxation
• Poolside Bar: Open Fri-Sun from Memorial Day to Labor Day (check with concierge for additional hours).
• Ruthy’s Spa: Located on the 4th floor—book a rejuvenating massage or facial.
• Concierge Desk (7 AM–11 PM): Get expert recommendations on the island’s best attractions and dining spots.

Entertainment & Activities
• State-of-the-Art Gym: Work out while enjoying ocean and pool views.
• Game Room: Enjoy shuffleboard, foosball, pinball, a golf simulator, and a billiards table.
• Private Cinema: Watch a movie in the exclusive on-site theater.
• Kids Jungle Room: A play area with murals, toys, oversized bean bags, and a TV—perfect for toddlers.
• Business Center: Work with a view of the indoor pool and beach.

Beach Access & Parking
• Private Path to the Beach: No need to cross any roads—just a short walk away! Note: The path is not ideal for wagons or those with limited mobility.
• Free Parking: 1 secured underground garage space + 1 outdoor space (max 2 vehicles). NOTE: Secured parking garage will accommodate standard size vehicles up to a Suburban/1500 or Expedition/F-150. Please consult with host if you want to park a larger vehicle in the garage.



Nearby Attractions

Diamond Beach Resort is just a short drive to:
• Entertainment: Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, Railroad Museum, miniature golf.
• Outdoor Activities: Seaside Bicycle Rentals, deep-sea and bay fishing, birdwatching (¾ of all North American bird species migrate through Galveston!).
• Dining: Options range from fast food to fine dining, including the famous Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant.
• Shopping: Unique boutiques and beachfront souvenir shops.



Booking & Policies
• Max Occupancy: 6 Guests (strictly enforced).
• No Pets, No Smoking (inside or on the balcony)—violations result in immediate eviction with no refund.
• Full Refund for Cancellations 15+ Days Before Check-In (unless booking site states otherwise). Trip insurance is recommended.
• Rental Agreement Required: Guests must accept our Short-Term Rental Agreement immediately after booking.
• Waiver Required: The Diamond Beach Owners Association requires all guests to sign a liability waiver at check-in.
• No Lifeguards on Duty: Guests swim at their own risk and must supervise children at all times.
During your stay at this condo building, you're just a quick walk from Galveston Island Beaches. An indoor pool, a gym, and a water park are available. The condo includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned condo with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Splash around at the water park or swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and a playground
  • 8 minutes by foot from Galveston Island Beaches and a 5-minute drive from Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
This condo offers its guests a water park, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. A fitness center, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the family-friendly condo.

This Galveston condo is smoke free.


Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

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.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,279 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Disconnect any personal streaming boxes and return television to any cable channel.
Set Thermostat to 74F.
Put first load of dirty towels in clothes washer and start the cycle.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Must be 25 to rent. This is a Diamond Beach Resort Policy
No smoking anywhere or pets.
Two vehicle maximum parking. One vehicle is allowed in the secured garage, and one vehicle is allowed on the outside parking lot.

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: We love pets, but not in our unit.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: One guest must be over 25 years old to rent.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number GVR15539

Property is also known as

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PH, Balcony, Lazy River, I/O Pools, Game Room, Spa, Beach, Luxury 2/2 Penthouse! Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ellen K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful view from the balcony, pool amenities were absolutely fabulous
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the condo. Beautiful view of the ocean/beach with plenty of room on the balcony. Very clean, plenty of space. Fantastic pool and fitness center. Good communication from host. All went smooth. Would love to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025