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Outdoor spa tub
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 893 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪18 min walk‬

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

117 YO home in Historic District-Hot Tub-Bikes

Private hot tub and bicycles are part of your rental with this 117 Year Old Home in Galveston Island's Historic District.

Smart TVs in living room and both bedrooms.

Location! Location! Location!

Flip Flop Flamingo is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage centrally located in the heart of Galveston's East End Historic District. Built in 1907 and updated with all of today's modern luxuries. Experience the island breeze while enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktail from the cozy balconies off both the front and back of the house. Fully fenced, dog friendly* and outdoor seating in front and back yards to accommodate all your family, including your furry family members. End your day relaxing in the private hot tub in the secluded courtyard.

The main floor has open concept common areas along with 2 bedrooms & 2 baths and can sleep up to 6 adults + 2 kiddos. Smart TVs in both bedrooms + living room.

Room configurations
• 1st Bedroom: King bed with en suite tub/shower claw foot tub combo, toilet, sink
• 2nd Bedroom: Queen bed
• Hallway bath: shower, toilet, sink
• Living room: Queen sofa sleeper
• Secluded Alcove: twin-over-twin bunk

The open concept living/dining area provides a fantastic environment for family games, watching TV or just visiting with each other. Interior dining table with seating for 6, plus large table and chairs in private courtyard, give many options for mealtime. The living area boasts a large screen Smart TV and several couches and easy chairs for a relaxing visit with family or friends.

The modest kitchen has been equipped with all the comforts of home: blender, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, dishwasher, pots & pans, dishes & glassware and utensils. All you need to bring is food and drink.

The tranquil courtyard provides plenty of shade from the large umbrella along with seating, dining table and charcoal grill. The courtyard’s shining star is the private 5-person hot tub, located in a secluded spot to end your day on a relaxing note.

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You can walk almost anywhere, but you don't have to. Jump on the bicycles we provide and be anywhere in Galveston in minutes.

The property is walking distance to Miller's Restaurant, the Seawall, ShyKatz Bakery, the Bryan Museum, Sonny's Place, and plenty of other dining and shopping.

Other amenities include a full-sized washer and dryer and 2 bicycles - located in the garage area for your convenience.

Nearby walkable/cyclable favorites of past guests: Seawall promenade and its free beach, Stewart Beach, or the Strand with plenty of dining, shopping and activity options. Flip Flop Flamingo is just a 10 minute car ride to the Galveston cruise port & piers.

Galveston has much to offer and explore and our home is right in the middle of all!

Take advantage of our off-season discounts for stays of 3+ nights (Sept-Feb).

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Guests must be able to navigate one flight of stairs.

Check in any time after 4PM, check out no later than 11AM. Early check in/late check out with prior approval only.

Flip Flop Flamingo has street parking only on a first come first serve basis. NO parking in garage! Please be kind to our neighbors and do not block their driveways.

Security cameras on driveway and all exterior entrances.

NOTE: Upon booking this property, you agree to: all rules, sign a House Agreement, provide a copy of primary renter's driver license, provide a guest list of everyone's names and ages, within 48 hours of booking. You will also be required to pay a security deposit of $300 three days prior to arrival.

POLICIES
• Must be at least 25 years old to book and be staying at the property (NO booking for others)
• No events, parties or large gatherings including prom, bachelor/bachelorette, graduation, TEEN or chaperoned groups – if this is your intent, please look elsewhere
• No smoking inside or on decks/balconies. Please dispose of cigarette butts appropriately.
• Dog friendly with fee – prior approval, no puppies, max 2 dogs – please dispose of dog feces, hair
• Please keep dogs off furniture, including beds
• Requires one flight of stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
• Free street parking. No garage parking.
• Additional fees and taxes may apply
• Photo ID may be required upon check-in

Violation of any rules (above) or stated in our House Agreement may constitute loss of security hold.

Cancellation policy: Guest receives 100.00% of rent if cancellation occurs at least 60 days before arrival minus a $75 processing fee; Guest receives 50.00% of total rent agreed to if cancellation occurs between 30 days and 60 days before arrival minus a $75 processing fee. If only 50% of rent has been paid, only taxes and cleaning fees collected will be refunded. No refunds within 30 days of arrival.

Our calendar is kept up to date on an hourly basis.

GVR04332
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Lost Bayou. Features include a water park, a hot tub, and laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and a few minutes from Galveston Seawall
This vacation home offers its guests a water park and a hot tub. This vacation home also features barbecue grills and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

A security deposit is required prior to arrival & is automatically released 3 days after check out unless there are damages
Required to sign a House Agreement and provide ages of ALL guests, including yourself within 48 hours of booking.
If you book a stay that violates a House Rule and you refuse to cancel, Owners may cancel and you are subject to cancellation policy rules.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs are permitted with pre-approval from owners.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 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 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
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 GVR04332
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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