Island Gems - Rose - Galveston

4 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms
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Hosted by Justin & Lindsey

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About this place

Island Gems – Rose • Cozy East End Retreat

Welcome to Island Gems – Rose, a comfortable and inviting apartment located in Galveston’s East End Historic District. Just a short walk to the Seawall, beach, and local restaurants, this charming space is perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking for a relaxing island getaway.

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a thoughtfully designed layout with comfortable sleeping arrangements, a full kitchen, and access to a shared outdoor patio.

⭐ Why Guests Love This Apartment

• Walk to beach & Seawall (~7 minutes)
• Located in the East End Historic District
• Comfortable 2-bedroom layout for up to 4 guests
• Close to restaurants, coffee shops & UTMB
• Full kitchen for longer stays
• Shared outdoor patio space
• Fast WiFi + Smart TVs
• Easy self check-in

🛋 Living Space

The cozy living area is perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Relax on comfortable seating, stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV, or enjoy a quiet evening in.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining

The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need for your stay:

• Stove + oven
• Drip coffee maker, Keurig & kettle
• Microwave, toaster, blender
• Cookware, dishes, and utensils

Perfect for morning coffee or simple meals at home.

🛏 Bedrooms

The apartment features two comfortable bedrooms designed for a restful stay.

Each room includes:
• Comfortable beds with quality linens
• Smart TV
• Storage space

Ideal for couples or small groups traveling together.

🚿 Bathroom

The home includes one full bathroom with:

• Tub + shower combination
• Fresh towels and toiletries
• Good water pressure

🌴 Outdoor Space

Guests have access to a shared outdoor patio area, a great spot to:

• Enjoy morning coffee
• Relax after a day at the beach
• Take in the island breeze

🏡 About the Property

This apartment is located within a 4-unit complex, offering a quiet, residential feel while still being close to everything Galveston has to offer. While the patio and exterior areas may be shared, your apartment itself is completely private.

👨‍👩‍👧 Perfect For

• Couples visiting Galveston
• Small families
• Friends traveling together
• UTMB visitors
• Weekend beach getaways

📍 Nearby Attractions

🏖 Seawall & Beach – ~7 minute walk
🍽 Restaurants & cafés – 3–7 minute walk
🏥 UTMB – minutes away
🎡 Pleasure Pier – ~5 minute drive
🛍 Historic Strand District – ~5 minute drive
🌴 Moody Gardens – ~15 minute drive

🤝 Hosted by Locals

Hosted by Island Pride Property Management, a locally owned Galveston company. We’re nearby and available if needed, while giving guests space to enjoy their stay.

🌊 Your Galveston Getaway

Whether you're here for beach days, exploring historic Galveston, or just relaxing for the weekend, Island Gems – Rose offers a comfortable and convenient home base in a great location.

We look forward to hosting you!

Guests will have private access to the entire apartment, including all living spaces, bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, and dining area.

The apartment is part of a 4-unit complex, so some exterior areas—such as the front parking area and outdoor patio—are shared with other guests. Your unit itself is fully private.

Parking: Each unit has a designated space in the front parking area that can accommodate up to 2 vehicles. Additional street parking is available if needed—please be mindful of neighbors.

Access is provided via a smart lock, allowing for easy self check-in at your convenience.

We are available by phone or text and are just down the street if needed in person.

Located in Galveston’s East End Historic District, this property sits in one of the island’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods. Known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and relaxed coastal feel, the area offers a true Galveston experience.

You’ll be just a short walk from the Seawall and beach, along with popular local spots like Mosquito Café and Sunflower Bakery. The home is also conveniently located near UTMB, making it a great option for visiting professionals or families.

A quick drive takes you to the Historic Strand District, where you’ll find shopping, dining, and entertainment. The neighborhood is quiet, friendly, and perfect for enjoying the slower pace of island life.

Most guests find it easiest to get around Galveston by car, and the property offers convenient on-site parking.

Typical travel times:

🏖 Seawall & Beach – short walk
🍽 Restaurants & cafés – 3–7 minute walk
🏥 UTMB – 3–5 minute drive
🎡 Pleasure Pier – 5–7 minute drive
🛍 Historic Strand District – 5 minute drive
🌴 Moody Gardens & Schlitterbahn – 15 minute drive

Within the neighborhood, many guests enjoy walking or biking to nearby attractions. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available.

• Multi-Unit Property: This apartment is part of a 4-unit complex, so outdoor areas like the patio and parking area may be shared with other guests.

• Parking: Each unit has a designated space in the front parking area (fits up to 2 vehicles). Additional street parking is available if needed.

• Stairs: There one step down to the front entrance. Once inside, the apartment is on one level.

• Quiet Hours: Please respect neighbors and observe quiet hours from 10 PM – 7 AM.

• Starter Supplies: We provide a starter supply of essentials. For longer stays, additional items may be needed.

• Smart TVs: TVs are set up for streaming—please log into your own accounts.

• Island Environment: Being near the coast, you may occasionally see insects. Routine pest control is in place.

• Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome but must be supervised and cleaned up after.

Sleeping configuration

Room 1

1 king bed

Room 2

1 king bed

Living Room

What this place offers

37 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Patio
TV
Smoke Detector
Carbon Monoxide Detector
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
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Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

No Parking

Meet the Host

Justin & Lindsey

Owner

English
Member Since
February 2026

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Policies & Rules

Check-In
4PM
Flexible timing
Check-Out
Flexible
Standard
Max Guests
4 People
Min Age
18
Primary renter
Not Allowed
Smoking • Parties

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