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Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views

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A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a road.
A covered porch with wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
Property grounds
A living room with a sofa set, a television, and a coffee table.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a gazebo, and a white fence.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, San Luis Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Half Moon Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About this property

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

Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views

Sanctuary by the Sea, a charming single-story home nestled in Pointe San Luis in Galveston, Texas, offers the ultimate seaside escape. With gulf views, refreshing sea breezes, and space to comfortably accommodate 8 guests, this retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable getaway.

Enjoy gulf views from your private, screened-in porch, and savor the convenience of quick, direct access approximately a 3-minute walk away. The spacious, open living area is perfect for unwinding with your vacation crew, and the dining space makes sharing meals together a delight. The kitchen is fully stocked for all your cooking needs, plus there's a Keurig to brew that perfect cup of coffee and jumpstart your day of fun and adventure! Enjoy three Smart TVs, two Cable TVs, and an array of boardgames and books to keep everyone entertained.

Outdoor lovers will enjoy firing up the charcoal grill for sunset BBQs as the sky lights up. Plus, the guest storage unit under the house has everything you need for beach fun—another grill, 4 beach chairs, and plenty of beach toys.

Every inch of Sanctuary by the Sea is crafted for ultimate comfort and relaxation. Two bedrooms, one with an ensuite bath, boast plush king-sized beds, while the third features a queen-over-queen bunk bed, perfect for kids or extra guests.

Beyond the property, Galveston offers something for everyone. Head out on a deep-sea fishing adventure, catch the breeze while windsurfing, or enjoy a round of miniature golf at one of the island’s popular courses. Bike through the scenic streets, or dive into the local dining scene with fresh seafood and coastal cuisine at every turn. Explore the island's charming shops, visit the historic Strand District, or check out the many museums, including the Texas Seaport Museum and Moody Gardens. For a laid-back evening, catch a flick at the local movie theater or shop at the nearby outlet mall. There’s never a dull moment in this lively coastal town!

Your seaside sanctuary awaits! Book your stay at Sanctuary by the Sea today and begin your unforgettable beachside journey.

GVR14447
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from San Luis Beach. Enjoy features like a water park and laundry facilities. The vacation home includes amenities such as a kitchen and 2 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 9 minutes by car from Galveston Island Beaches and 12 minutes from Jamaica Beach
This vacation home offers its guests a water park. This vacation home also features barbecue grills and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 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
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 GVR14447
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

12528

Sanctuary by the Sea | Gulf Views Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaci G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very relaxing

We loved the house! It was very clean and everything was labeled. The screened in porch was a big plus. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harry P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was great

It was good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Danielle J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for our girls trip! Beds are all very comfortable and there was plenty of hot water. Nice location close to the beach and very quiet area. The only complaint for this booking we have is that check out was at 10AM. My request for a late check out (11AM) was kindly denied.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bree T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben F.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025