The Blue Mermaid-Walk to beach-Pets ok | House in Galveston
2 Bedroom House in Galveston
Make your escape to Galveston Island, Texas at this 1915 cozy beach bungalow featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with tub and delightful amenities. Nestled on a quiet street, The Blue Mermaid is a 100+ yr old home and only a short 2 1/2 block walk to the beach. Your fur babies will love the fenced in yard!
Offering modern amenities, sleeping for 4+ guests, private parking and outdoor space, beach gear and more, this enchanting abode is calling your name!
Being 100+ years old, this house is full of character and charm. It has been lovingly updated with little touches of home to make your stay more comfortable. In addition to the 2 queen beds, there is a queen air mattress for extra guests. There are two outdoor spaces for entertaining or relaxing to the sounds of the ocean waves. We are pet friendly but do ask that you follow our house rules and pet policy.
You will have access to the entire house, fenced yard, private driveway and entry.
We live in the front house of the property. I will be available via app messaging as I do travel often so may not always be on the island. Please feel free to reach out any time.
The Blue Mermaid is located in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk to the beach/Seawall blvd. There are many restaurants and shops within walking distance. You can literally hear the ocean waves from the relaxing outdoor space.
Golf cart, bicycle rentals and the Galveston Island Trolley (only $1 fare) are located just 2 1/2 blocks away. Uber, Lyft and taxi service are readily available. Remember you are in the rear unit, so pick up and deliveries will be in the alley at the drive/gate.
A propane grill and fire pit available. Use at your own risk. Guests to refill propane tank and fire wood if needed. Grill and fire pit must be cleaned after use or a $50 cleaning fee will be charged.
$75 additional cleaning fee for 28 day + stays. Will be added
PET POLICY - Can't live with out your fur babies? No problem! We allow dogs, sorry NO cats. They must be on flea and tick preventative, housed trained and well behaved. Linens are provided to protect the furniture, please use it. Pick up and dispose pet waste in outdoor bin. Dogs MUST BE CRATED if left alone in the house.
AGE LIMIT - We require a minimum of 21 year old to book
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Kitchen island
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Coffee/tea maker
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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No elevator (single level property)
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2 stairs to reach property
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Smart TV
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English
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Desk
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number gvr07590 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Galveston house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Galveston house have a swimming pool?
No, this Galveston house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Is Galveston house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Galveston house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Galveston house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Galveston house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Galveston house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Galveston house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
