Sapphire • 3 King Beds • Walk to Beach • East End - Galveston

Welcome to Island Gems – Sapphire, a spacious and comfortable Galveston getaway located in the East End / Lost Bayou Historic District. Just a short walk to the beach, Seawall, and local restaurants, this home is perfectly situated for exploring the island while enjoying a quiet, residential setting. With three king bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bright open living space, this home is ideal for families, couples traveling together, or small groups who want comfort, space, and a great location.

⭐ Why Guests Love This Home

• 3 king bedrooms – rare and perfect for groups
• 7-minute walk to beach & Seawall
• Walk to restaurants, coffee shops & attractions
• Located in the East End Historic District
• Spacious layout for up to 6 guests
• Shared patio with outdoor dining
• Fast WiFi + Smart TVs in every bedroom
• Dedicated workspace for remote work

🛋 Living Space

Relax in a bright, open living area designed for comfort and connection. Enjoy movie nights on the 55" Smart TV or unwind on the couch after a day at the beach.

The layout makes it easy for your group to gather together or spread out and relax.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining

The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking and entertaining.

Features include:
• Electric stove + oven
• Drip coffee maker, Keurig, & kettle
• Blender, toaster, microwave
• Cookware, dishes, and utensils for 6

The dining table seats six guests, making it ideal for meals, games, or planning your next island adventure.

🛏 Bedrooms

Enjoy the rare luxury of three private king bedrooms—perfect for groups where everyone wants their own space.

Each bedroom includes:
• King bed with comfortable linens
• Smart TV
• Dresser/storage
• Quiet, relaxing environment

🚿 Bathrooms

Two full bathrooms feature:
• Tub + shower combinations
• Great water pressure and hot water
• Fresh towels and toiletries

Perfect for families or groups getting ready at the same time.

🌴 Outdoor Space

Step outside and enjoy your shared patio area:

• Outdoor dining table
• Seating for relaxing evenings
• Gulf breeze and laid-back island vibe

A great spot for morning coffee or unwinding after a beach day.

👨‍👩‍👧 Perfect For

• Families visiting Galveston
• Couples traveling together
• Small groups (everyone gets a king bed!)
• UTMB visitors
• Weekend beach trips

📍 Nearby Attractions

🏖 Seawall & Beach – ~7 min walk
🍽 Restaurants & cafés – 3–7 min walk
🚴 Bike rentals – ~9 min walk
🎡 Pleasure Pier – ~20 min walk
🛍 Historic Strand District – ~5 min drive
🌴 Moody Gardens – ~15 min drive

🤝 Hosted by Locals

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

🌊 Your Galveston Escape

Whether you're planning beach days, exploring historic Galveston, or just relaxing with family and friends, Island Gems – Sapphire offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and space.

We look forward to hosting you!

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

The apartment is part of a 4-unit complex, so some outdoor areas (such as the yard and driveway) may be shared with other guests, but your unit itself is completely private.

Parking: Each unit has a designated parking space in the front parking area, with room for up to 2 vehicles. Additional street parking is available if needed—please be mindful of neighbors and local parking guidelines.

Access is provided via a smart lock for easy self check-in, so you can arrive 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 home sits in one of the island’s most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. Known for its beautiful historic homes, walkable streets, and relaxed coastal feel, the East End offers a true taste of Galveston.

You’ll be just a short walk from the Seawall and beach, as well as several popular local favorites like Mosquito Café, Sunflower Bakery, and other nearby restaurants and coffee shops. The area is also conveniently close to UTMB, making it ideal for visiting professionals and families.

A quick drive takes you to the Historic Strand District, where you’ll find shopping, dining, and entertainment, along with attractions like Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens.

The neighborhood is quiet, friendly, and perfect for enjoying morning walks, bike rides, or simply soaking in the island atmosphere.

Most guests find it easiest to get around Galveston by car, and the property offers convenient on-site parking. The island is easy to navigate, with most major attractions just a short drive away.

Typical travel times:

🏖 Seawall & Beach – short walk
🍽 Local restaurants & cafés – walkable (3–7 minutes)
🏥 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 restaurants, coffee shops, and the beach. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available throughout the island.

For a fun local experience, you may also see golf carts being used around the island, especially near the beach areas.

• Parking: The City of Galveston allows a maximum of 2 vehicles per property. Please park in your designated parking spot in the parking area in front of the property.

• Stairs: There are a 2 steps up to the front door. Once inside, the home is on one level.

• Pet Policy: This home is pet-friendly, but we ask that pets are supervised and cleaned up after. Additional fees may apply.

• Starter Supplies: We provide a starter supply of essentials (toilet paper, paper towels, toiletries). For longer stays, guests may need to purchase additional items.

• Beach Gear: Beach towels are provided. Chairs, umbrellas, and other gear can be easily rented nearby.

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

• Smart TVs: TVs are equipped for streaming—feel free to log into your own accounts.

• Local Environment: Being on the island, you may occasionally encounter coastal wildlife (including insects). Routine pest control is in place.

• Weather: Coastal weather can change quickly—especially during summer months. Afternoon showers are common but usually pass quickly.