The Dinghy

• Cozy 1908 Beach Bungalow in Galveston – Walk to East Beach, UTMB and More

Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This lovingly restored 1908 raised beach bungalow blends historic character with stylish, modern updates—making it the perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, work trip, or extended island stay.

• With two bedrooms and one full bath, the home comfortably accommodates up to four guests in beds. The layout is cozy and functional, with an open, light-filled living space and thoughtful touches throughout. Original hardwood floors and classic details give the home its vintage charm, while updated amenities ensure your stay is both comfortable and convenient.

• The recently renovated kitchen is a highlight of the home. Designed with both charm and practicality in mind, it features a gas range, modern tilework, and plenty of counter space for prepping meals. The fresh cabinetry and open layout make it an enjoyable space to cook, snack, or gather for coffee and conversation. Whether you're preparing a casual breakfast or a family dinner, this kitchen has everything you need to feel at home.

• Both bedrooms are welcoming and thoughtfully furnished with comfortable beds, soft linens, and storage space for your belongings. Large windows let in natural light while ceiling fans and air conditioning help keep things cool and breezy. The bathroom is clean and modern, and includes a stackable washer and dryer—a rare and valuable amenity, especially for longer stays or beach-loving guests.

• Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The outdoor space features a grill and a shaded seating area—perfect for afternoon lounging, outdoor dining, or an evening drink after a day in the sun. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or on your own, it's a great spot to unwind and soak in the island air.

• Located just 9 blocks from Galveston's East Beach, this home makes it easy to enjoy sandy shores and coastal views. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise on the beach and your afternoons exploring the island's many attractions. You're also only 2 blocks from UTMB and Shriners Hospital, making this an ideal choice for medical professionals, traveling nurses, or visitors in town for appointments or your medical student's many graduations.

• A quick drive takes you to the Historic Strand District, Galveston Seawall, Pleasure Pier, and dozens of restaurants, cafes, museums, and local shops. Whether you want to explore the island's history, enjoy fresh seafood, or spend your days lounging by the water, this central location gives you easy access to it all.

• Come enjoy the perfect balance of vintage charm and modern ease in this beautifully updated Galveston getaway. We look forward to hosting you!

• No parties or events allowed.

• No smoking allowed.

• No pets allowed.

• Suitable for toddlers and children under 12.

• No unregistered guests allowed.

• Please don't eat or drink in the bedrooms.

• Please respect the noise curfew.

• Please do not turn the AC below 68.

• Please respect check-in and check-out times.

• Please take extra care of your keys. Lost keys incur a replacement fee.

• Please take care of the furnishings. You have to pay for damages that exceed the security deposit.

• Please don't rearrange the furniture.

• Please do your dishes.

• Please take the trash out before you leave.

• No illegal substances allowed on the premises.