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Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston

Family-friendly stay near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Smart TV, books
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 692 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Railroad Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Strand Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Galveston

Heart of Galveston.Within a 10-minute walk of this Historic Downtown Galveston apartment, you'll find Port of Galveston and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Galveston Railroad Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Strand Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Port of Galveston - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pier 21 - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ashton Villa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brews Brothers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La King's Confectionery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hearsay on the Strand - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Yaga's Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Marmo Bistro - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston

Welcome to Market Street Loft D– a stunning, spacious historic loft in the heart of downtown Galveston. Enjoy high lofted ceilings, oversized windows with views and a beautifully updated kitchen. The king size bed in the primary bedroom plus the full over full bunk bed nestled off the main living space comfortably sleeps up to 6 people. Whether you’re looking to spend time on The Strand, the beach, or a quick overnight before a cruise departure, this loft is the perfect home base for your trip. This is a historic building with early 20th century building materials and single-pane windows. Noise may be present.

● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.

● Location: Historic Downtown area of Galveston, Texas, half mile from the cruise ship terminal.

● Beach Access: Less than a 5 minute drive to the beaches at the Seawall.

● Rent BeachBox: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates.

● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps.

● Pet Policy: 1 pet is allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors.

● Parking: Free and paid street parking options on the streets surrounding the building.

Escape to the heart of Galveston`s vibrant downtown in our stylish Market Street Loft D. Just steps from The Strand, you`ll be immersed in the city`s rich history and lively atmosphere, with an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options right at your doorstep. Upon entering the building, you`ll ascend a set of stairs that lead to the main hallway. At the end of the hall, you`ll find Loft D, your private sanctuary.

Step inside and be captivated by the spacious open-concept living area, where the kitchen, dining, and living room seamlessly flow together. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals, while the dining area offers a comfortable space to gather and share stories. In the living room, sink into the plush seating and unwind with a movie on the flat-screen TV, all while basking in the abundant natural light streaming through the large windows.

When it`s time to rest, retreat to the cozy bedroom, where a luxurious king-sized bed awaits, promising a restful night`s sleep. The loft also features a full-over-full bunk bed in the main living area, perfect for accommodating additional guests or children.

With its prime location, unique character, and modern comforts, Market Street Loft D is the perfect base for your Galveston adventure. Whether you`re exploring the historic Strand, strolling along the seawall, or simply relaxing in your stylish loft, we`re confident you`ll create unforgettable memories during your stay.

● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.

● Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.

● Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.

GRV # 10275

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Surveillance Camera: Interior camera, not in unit but in the building pointed at the hallway

House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 5 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel.
- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 990 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

- Guests must be 24+ to book the property. - One-night stays must be approved. - Groups larger than 5 need to be approved. We do not allow parties.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

205026

Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston to the airport?

This apartment is 35.4 mi (51-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston to the beach?

This apartment is 3.5 mi (6-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches and 2.4 mi (9-min drive) from Stewart Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston to downtown Galveston?

This apartment is 0.3 mi away from Galveston.

Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 91 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 91 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 91 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 91 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 91 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Gary H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pattie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little place to get away. So close to the Strand and the train museum. We brought our dog and she had a very good time and stay as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay. It’s just a cool loft close to coffee shops, restaurants, museums. Be prepared & bring a sound machine or fan to block out street noise.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place, close to everything and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as described. Check in was easy, no crazy check out rules. Location was perfect for cruising. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellie H.

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

Great location

Would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The place was spacious, clean, and cool it felt just like home and I was able to relax comfortably. Being so close to the cruise terminal was a huge bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin H.

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

Great Stay

A great stay! The host was very communicative and helpful. Inside was spacious and lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan K.

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

Great stop before cruise

Excellent communication from property before and during stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David M.

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

Great stay!

Beautiful property and excellent communication with owner!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super clean,, cozy looked just like photo and would definitely rent again Joan
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike R.

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

Great stay

Very clean, great location, everything was provided for. Very well stocked kitchen.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was to my liking and very convenient if you’re leaving out on a cruise but the master bed was very very hard but everything else was good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa U.

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

Perfect Place for Cruisers

We loved this wonderful lift. The location is within walking distance to many dining and entertainment venues. The cruise port is very close.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great location before cruise

Perfect for our group before heading on cruise.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gregory k.

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

Great family time

Wonderful property great location, A+
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashton K.

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

Great property

Amazing property
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessi M.

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

A wonderful stay!

Everything was perfect in this wonderful loft stay! It was exactly what my sisters and I were looking for in a sibling getaway. Within walking distance from the strand and only a short drive away from the Seawall — couldn’t recommend this location enough!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald C.

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

Great Spot!!!!!

Clean easy to get all around great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen R.

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

Great location very close to port

Great location for a short stay before a cruise. As advertised and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Safe, quiet, close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Debbie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thought the loft was cute. There needs to be a towel rack put in the restroom. No place to hang a towel. No place to hook a house coat.Better instructions on which remote does what would be nice. The location was perfect for what we wanted to do in Galveston.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helene S.

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

Nice place. Great Location.

This place is located right in the heart if downtown Galveston and made it super convenient for us to come and go as we pleased while enjoying some of the best restaurants and bars around.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023