Historic Downtown Galveston stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Historic Downtown Galveston vacation home, you'll find Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades
Experience timeless elegance at the historic Mollie Walters House, a beautifully restored retreat originally built in 1886 in the heart of Galveston. Within walking distance from The Strand Historic District and only 10 minutes from the beach, this refined home blends rich history with modern comfort. Thoughtfully designed with preserved architectural charm and elevated finishes, it features a private pool for the perfect balance of relaxation and indulgence. Perfect for corporate retreats, executive getaways, family vacations, and intimate group gatherings, the Mollie Walters House offers a one-of-a-kind stay inspired by Galveston's historic past. ✨
Originally built during Galveston's golden era, the Mollie Walters House has been carefully preserved to showcase the grace and craftsmanship of 1886 while incorporating refined contemporary updates throughout. From soaring ceilings and intricate woodwork to curated furnishings and original architectural details, every space has been designed to transport guests to another era while providing a warm and elevated experience.
Conveniently located near The Strand Historic District, guests can easily walk to many of Galveston's renowned restaurants, cafes, bars, boutiques, museums, local shops, art galleries, and the cruise terminal. The home is also only a short 10-minute drive to the beach, making it easy to enjoy both the city's vibrant culture and relaxing coastal atmosphere. Guests will also enjoy the convenience of two private parking spaces within the gated driveway, along with additional free street parking.
The private pool creates a peaceful oasis perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the island. Whether enjoying morning coffee on the porch, gathering with friends or colleagues in the elegant living spaces, or spending evenings poolside under the Texas sky, the Mollie Walters House offers a memorable setting for any stay.
Ideal for executive travel, multi-generational family gatherings, intimate group stays, and special weekend escapes, this distinctive property combines privacy, comfort, history, and timeless design in one exceptional location. The home also features two large parlor rooms equipped with audio visual capabilities and a large drop-down projector screen, making it especially well suited for meetings, presentations, and gatherings.
To preserve the character and peaceful atmosphere of the property, the home is best suited for respectful guests and quiet gatherings. Parties and large events are not permitted.
Experience the beauty, history, and coastal elegance of Galveston from one of the island's most distinctive historic homes. GVR16345
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
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
Children are welcome.
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 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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and 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
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.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number GVR16345
Property is also known as
1096086
Frequently asked questions
How close is 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades to the airport?
This vacation home is 35.5 mi (51-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades to the beach?
This vacation home is 3.4 mi (10-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches and 3.5 mi (15-min drive) from East Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is 9 Bedroom Historic Home With Pool and Modern Upgrades to downtown Galveston?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Galveston.
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