Conveniently situated in the East End district of Galveston, The Beachy & Charming Whale is located 2.2 km from Porretto Beach, 2.8 km from Stewart Beach and 300 metres from Pleasure Pier. The property is situated 6.9 km from Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark, 7 km from Moody Gardens and 1.4 km from Moody Mansion Museum. Guests can access the holiday home via private entrance. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a well-fitted kitchen including a dishwasher, oven, microwave and a fridge. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while certain rooms include a balcony. At the holiday home, every unit has bed linen and towels. Galveston Island Railroad Museum and Terminal is 2.1 km from the holiday home, while Big Reef Nature Park is 8.3 km away. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport, 65 km from The Beachy & Charming Whale.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
4 double beds
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
6.0
Facilities
6.8
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.3
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
10
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Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Vacasa

Company review score: 8.3Based on 111,809 reviews from 30655 properties
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Company information

Vacation Home Management Vacasa unlocks the possibilities of how we enjoy vacation homes. We take care of managing our homeowners’ vacation houses so they can have peace of mind (and their home when they want to). And our guests book vacations confidently knowing they’re going to find exactly what they’re looking for without any surprises. Each vacation home is always cared for by our professional local teams who implement our high cleanliness and maintenance values, while the hands-off tasks of vacation rental management--marketing, filing taxes, and maintaining a website--are handled by a specialized central support team. Our passion and focus remains true: to empower our homeowners, guests, and employees to invest in vacation.

Property information

Bring your kids, your best friends, the whole family – guests of all ages will love this 3BR/2.5BA Galveston home. Elegant and upscale but still family-friendly, the home has an open floor plan with two living rooms. Located in the prestigious East End, the home sits on a friendly street. Cooking is a treat in the gorgeous kitchen with marbled granite counters and stainless appliances. The home is conveniently located just a few minutes from the Strand District. It’s also near the cruise port, so spend an extra night or two in the city before or after your cruise to enjoy Galveston. ABOUT THE HOUSE The main living room is tasteful and chic, with sophisticated furniture, a gas fireplace, and a 55-inch TV. Give the kids their own space in the second living room just off the kitchen with a 55-inch TV and a queen sofa bed. A convenient half bath serves the living areas. Prepare family meals in the kitchen, featuring wood-paneled ceilings, marbled granite counters, and stainless appliances - including a gas stove and French door fridge. It also has a hideaway pantry and extras like a crock pot, toaster, and coffee maker.

Languages spoken

Czech,German,English,Spanish,French,Italian,Dutch,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Beachy & Charming Whale

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Coffee machine
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Fireplace
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • Czech
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Dutch
    • Portuguese

    House rules

    The Beachy & Charming Whale takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 25

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Mastercard, ​Visa and Discover .


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests will receive a rental agreement, which must be signed and returned directly to the property prior to arrival. If the agreement is not received, the guest should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that only registered guests are allowed at the property.

    Guests shall abide by the property's policy. Quiet hours are from 22:00 to 8:00.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform The Beachy & Charming Whale in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    License number: GVR09065, GVR09073

    FAQs about The Beachy & Charming Whale

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Beachy & Charming Whale on this page.

    • The Beachy & Charming Whale is 1 miles from the centre of Galveston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Beachy & Charming Whale is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, The Beachy & Charming Whale is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Beachy & Charming Whale (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 10 guests
      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Beachy & Charming Whale offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at The Beachy & Charming Whale may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Beachy & Charming Whale (subject to availability). These have:

        • 2 bedrooms
        • 3 bedrooms

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.