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The Dinghy

Galveston, TX

2 Bedrooms 1 full Baths 6 Guests 919 sq. ft.

Cozy 1908 Beach Bungalow in Galveston – Walk to East Beach, UTMB and More

Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This lovingly restored 1908 raised beach bungalow blends historic character with stylish, modern updates—making it the perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, work trip, or extended island stay.

With two bedrooms and one full bath, the home comfortably accommodates up to four guests in beds. The layout is cozy and functional, with an open, light-filled living space and thoughtful touches throughout. Original hardwood floors and classic details give the home its vintage charm, while updated amenities ensure your stay is both comfortable and convenient.

The recently renovated kitchen is a highlight of the home. Designed with both charm and practicality in mind, it features a gas range, modern tilework, and plenty of counter space for prepping meals. The fresh cabinetry and open layout make it an enjoyable space to cook, snack, or gather for coffee and conversation. Whether you're preparing a casual breakfast or a family dinner, this kitchen has everything you need to feel at home.

Both bedrooms are welcoming and thoughtfully furnished with comfortable beds, soft linens, and storage space for your belongings. Large windows let in natural light while ceiling fans and air conditioning help keep things cool and breezy. The bathroom is clean and modern, and includes a full-size stackable washer and dryer—a rare and valuable amenity, especially for longer stays or beach-loving guests.

Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The outdoor space features a grill and a shaded seating area—perfect for afternoon lounging, outdoor dining, or an evening drink after a day in the sun. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or on your own, it’s a great spot to unwind and soak in the island air.

Located just 9 blocks from Galveston’s East Beach, this home makes it easy to enjoy sandy shores and coastal views. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise on the beach and your afternoons exploring the island’s many attractions. You’re also only 2 blocks from UTMB and Shriners Hospital, making this an ideal choice for medical professionals, traveling nurses, or visitors in town for appointments or your medical student's many graduations.

A quick drive takes you to the Historic Strand District, Galveston Seawall, Pleasure Pier, and dozens of restaurants, cafes, museums, and local shops. Whether you want to explore the island’s history, enjoy fresh seafood, or spend your days lounging by the water, this central location gives you easy access to it all.

Come enjoy the perfect balance of vintage charm and modern ease in this beautifully updated Galveston getaway. We look forward to hosting you!

Rooms

Primary bedroom

1 King

Bedroom 2

1 Queen

Amenities

Location & Attractions

  • Downtown
  • Laundromat Nearby
  • Museums
  • Ocean Nearby
  • Town
  • Bay
  • Car - Necessary
  • Health Beauty Spa
  • Historic Themed
  • Theme Parks
  • Water Parks

Bathroom

  • Body Soap
  • Cleaning Products
  • Conditioner
  • Hair Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower Gel
  • Bathtub

Bedroom & Laundry

  • Bed Linens
  • Essentials
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Dryer - Private
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Towels
  • Wardrobe or Closet
  • Washer - Private

Sports, Leisure & Adventure

  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Cycling
  • Eco Tourism
  • Fishing
  • Fishing - Bay
  • Fishing - Deep Sea
  • Fishing - Pier
  • Fishing - Surf
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Wind Surfing

Accessibility

  • Bedroom - Step Free Access
  • Wheelchair Inaccessible

Cleanliness & Safety

  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Common Surfaces Disinfected
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Disinfectant Used While Cleaning
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Self Check-In & Check-Out
  • Smoke Detector

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Internet & Office

  • Wifi - Free

Kitchen & Dining

  • Coffee
  • Coffee Maker
  • Cooking Basics
  • Dining Area or Room
  • Dining table
  • Dishes & Silverware
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine Glasses

Other Building, Complex Or Neighborhood Amenities

  • Hospital

Other Property Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Heating
  • Living Room
  • Pets - Not Allowed
  • Private Entrance

Outdoor

  • BBQ Grill - Charcoal
  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden or Backyard
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating & Furniture

Parking & Facilities

  • Parking - Street

Services

  • Concierge - Available
  • Groceries - On Request
  • Long Term Stays Allowed
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