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Cardinal Retreat | Your Coastal Relaxation Haven
Vacation home near Galveston Seawall in Galveston
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Galveston, TX
- Galveston SeawallPlace, Galveston Seawall3 min walk
- Seawall BeachPlace, Seawall Beach3 min walk
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure PierPlace, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier20 min walk
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About the area
Galveston
Seaside stay .A stay at this Midtown vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Galveston Seawall and 2 miles (3 km) of Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Galveston Seawall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Seawall Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Porretto 27th Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Samuel May Williams House - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Restaurants
- The Spot - 9 min walk
- The Poop Deck - 10 min walk
- Brick House Tavern + Tap - 5 min walk
- Shrimp N Stuff - 13 min walk
- Fish Tales - 18 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cardinal Retreat | Your Coastal Relaxation Haven
The Cardinal Retreat: Your Journey to a Revitalized Self
Escape to The Cardinal Retreat, a gorgeous historical home one block from the beach, where timeless charm meets unparalleled wellness and restoration. More than just a stay, our space is meticulously designed to nurture your mind, body, and soul, guiding you towards personal growth and profound rejuvenation.
Your Private Oasis for Transformation
Step into your generous wellness suite, a sanctuary entirely dedicated to your well-being and growth. Here, you're invited to deeply unwind in the indoor infrared sauna, allowing tension to melt away. Experience the ultimate stress release in our zero-gravity massage chair, a haven for deep relaxation. Further revitalize your senses and promote cellular renewal with our LED light therapy.
🍃✨🍃 Indoor Wellness & Relaxation 🍃✨🍃
🧘🏻♀️ Bluetooth connected infrared sauna
🧘🏻♀️ Advanced zero gravity massage chair
🧘🏻♀️ LED light therapy pod
🧘🏻♀️ Luxurious treatment bed for light therapy, facials, etc.
🧘🏻♀️ Curated library to support transformation
🧘🏻♀️ Curated wellness activities to support transformation (adult coloring, fidget tools, aromatherapy, singing bowl, hand balls, Himalayan salt lamp, stretch bands, free weights, meditation pillows)
Beyond the suite, your journey continues. Find serenity and inner peace in our inviting outdoor yoga and meditation area, perfect for cultivating mindfulness. Or, delve into new perspectives and knowledge by curling up with a good book from our thoughtfully curated library, fostering intellectual and emotional expansion.
🍃✨🍃 Outdoor Features Recreation 🍃✨🍃
🧘🏻 Deck area
🧘🏻 Dedicated outdoor yoga / meditation space
🧘🏻 Hidden hammock cove
🧘🏻 Outdoor shower
🧘🏻 Outdoor conversational area
🧘🏻 Outdoor dining area (Seats 6 people)
🧘🏻 Solar powered bug zappers, lights and fountains
🧘🏻 Exercise equipment
🧘🏻 Uncovered deck
🧘🏻 Patio
A Personalized Path to Your Best Self
At The Cardinal, your individual experience is at the heart of everything we do. We don't just offer a place to stay; we provide a personalized, curated itinerary designed to help you make the absolute most of your time with us, aligning with your unique goals for rejuvenation and personal growth.
To truly kickstart your journey to a more fulfilled and empowered you, we offer a complimentary consultation with a professional life coach. This invaluable opportunity allows you to explore your aspirations, gain clarity, and set a powerful foundation for lasting change. Simply complete the intake form on our website to begin this transformative dialogue.
Comfort & Connection for a Holistic Experience
This beautifully appointed home features 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 luxurious bath, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests, ensuring a restful base for your journey. You'll also find a fully equipped kitchen perfect for preparing nourishing meals, supporting your wellness goals. Our gorgeous backyard offers an idyllic setting for relaxing al fresco, connecting with nature, and simply being present.
🍃✨🍃 Local Attractions & Services 🍃✨🍃
🧘🏻♀️ Museum
🧘🏻♀️ Botanical gardens
🧘🏻♀️ Marina
🧘🏻♀️ Pleasure Pier
🧘🏻♀️ Health beauty spas
🧘🏻♀️ Antiquing
🧘🏻♀️ Ecotourism
Ready to experience a retreat unlike any other? Book your stay at The Cardinal Retreat and embark on a personalized journey of restoration, renewal, and profound personal growth.
House Rules
* Quiet hours 9 pm-9 am.
* No Pets Allowed
* Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing.
* A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed.
* This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property.
* For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property.
* Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax
* Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability.
* Our homes/units may be rented either together or separately. Because of this, other guests may be staying nearby during your visit. Please be respectful and considerate of others on the property.
Please Note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed. Nearby Construction There is ongoing construction taking place near the property during daytime hours. While we do not have control over the schedule or scope of the work, some noise may be heard during your stay—particularly in the mornings. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Please note our policy for items left behind:
We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back.
We'd much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart.
We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. We do not provide salt, pepper, oils, and spices. If you are staying longer than a few days you will need to purchase these items. Thank you!
Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest, Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we ll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation.
Available upon request for $40 each
* Air Mattress
Please note: Only guests aged 18 or older are permitted to stay at the property
Please note child friendly options (high chair and pack n play) are not available at this home.
Escape to The Cardinal Retreat, a gorgeous historical home one block from the beach, where timeless charm meets unparalleled wellness and restoration. More than just a stay, our space is meticulously designed to nurture your mind, body, and soul, guiding you towards personal growth and profound rejuvenation.
Your Private Oasis for Transformation
Step into your generous wellness suite, a sanctuary entirely dedicated to your well-being and growth. Here, you're invited to deeply unwind in the indoor infrared sauna, allowing tension to melt away. Experience the ultimate stress release in our zero-gravity massage chair, a haven for deep relaxation. Further revitalize your senses and promote cellular renewal with our LED light therapy.
🍃✨🍃 Indoor Wellness & Relaxation 🍃✨🍃
🧘🏻♀️ Bluetooth connected infrared sauna
🧘🏻♀️ Advanced zero gravity massage chair
🧘🏻♀️ LED light therapy pod
🧘🏻♀️ Luxurious treatment bed for light therapy, facials, etc.
🧘🏻♀️ Curated library to support transformation
🧘🏻♀️ Curated wellness activities to support transformation (adult coloring, fidget tools, aromatherapy, singing bowl, hand balls, Himalayan salt lamp, stretch bands, free weights, meditation pillows)
Beyond the suite, your journey continues. Find serenity and inner peace in our inviting outdoor yoga and meditation area, perfect for cultivating mindfulness. Or, delve into new perspectives and knowledge by curling up with a good book from our thoughtfully curated library, fostering intellectual and emotional expansion.
🍃✨🍃 Outdoor Features Recreation 🍃✨🍃
🧘🏻 Deck area
🧘🏻 Dedicated outdoor yoga / meditation space
🧘🏻 Hidden hammock cove
🧘🏻 Outdoor shower
🧘🏻 Outdoor conversational area
🧘🏻 Outdoor dining area (Seats 6 people)
🧘🏻 Solar powered bug zappers, lights and fountains
🧘🏻 Exercise equipment
🧘🏻 Uncovered deck
🧘🏻 Patio
A Personalized Path to Your Best Self
At The Cardinal, your individual experience is at the heart of everything we do. We don't just offer a place to stay; we provide a personalized, curated itinerary designed to help you make the absolute most of your time with us, aligning with your unique goals for rejuvenation and personal growth.
To truly kickstart your journey to a more fulfilled and empowered you, we offer a complimentary consultation with a professional life coach. This invaluable opportunity allows you to explore your aspirations, gain clarity, and set a powerful foundation for lasting change. Simply complete the intake form on our website to begin this transformative dialogue.
Comfort & Connection for a Holistic Experience
This beautifully appointed home features 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 luxurious bath, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests, ensuring a restful base for your journey. You'll also find a fully equipped kitchen perfect for preparing nourishing meals, supporting your wellness goals. Our gorgeous backyard offers an idyllic setting for relaxing al fresco, connecting with nature, and simply being present.
🍃✨🍃 Local Attractions & Services 🍃✨🍃
🧘🏻♀️ Museum
🧘🏻♀️ Botanical gardens
🧘🏻♀️ Marina
🧘🏻♀️ Pleasure Pier
🧘🏻♀️ Health beauty spas
🧘🏻♀️ Antiquing
🧘🏻♀️ Ecotourism
Ready to experience a retreat unlike any other? Book your stay at The Cardinal Retreat and embark on a personalized journey of restoration, renewal, and profound personal growth.
House Rules
* Quiet hours 9 pm-9 am.
* No Pets Allowed
* Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing.
* A laundry bag will be dropped off 1-2 days prior to departure. No need to worry, please leave it where it has been placed.
* This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings. 6 adult maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property.
* For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property.
* Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax
* Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Please reach out 1–2 days prior to check-in to inquire about pricing and availability.
* Our homes/units may be rented either together or separately. Because of this, other guests may be staying nearby during your visit. Please be respectful and considerate of others on the property.
Please Note: Upon booking, guests are required to complete a rental agreement, which will be sent via a secure link. Check-in instructions will only be provided after the agreement is completed. Nearby Construction There is ongoing construction taking place near the property during daytime hours. While we do not have control over the schedule or scope of the work, some noise may be heard during your stay—particularly in the mornings. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Please note our policy for items left behind:
We are happy to help return items left behind; however, due to logistics and the time required for our team to retrieve and drop off packages, a $25 handling fee plus the cost of shipping will be applied to any items sent back.
We'd much rather you have your belongings with you! Thank you for doing a final "sweep" of the home before you depart.
We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. We do not provide salt, pepper, oils, and spices. If you are staying longer than a few days you will need to purchase these items. Thank you!
Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest, Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we ll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation.
Available upon request for $40 each
* Air Mattress
Please note: Only guests aged 18 or older are permitted to stay at the property
Please note child friendly options (high chair and pack n play) are not available at this home.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Golf
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding 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
General
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
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 10:00 AM
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
- This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR15432
Property is also known as
975356