12503 E. Ventura Drive,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77554,
Texas
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Once Upon A Tide Villa guests
Open concept
Inside house
Outdoor patio
Great location
"Location and open concept inside house and patio"
Shaena from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Once Upon A Tide features a holiday home with a private entrance, three separate bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, and a kitchen. The unit offers five beds. In-room amenities include air conditioning, heating, ironing facilities, a washing machine, and tea/coffee-making equipment. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware/kitchen utensils. Guests can enjoy cable TV and sea views.
Dining
This property features onsite restaurants.
Leisure and Entertainment
This holiday home has a barbecue.
Location near beaches
Once Upon A Tide is 75 km from William P. Hobby Airport. Nearby landmarks include Sand Castle Beach Pocket Park 2 (2 km), Pirates' Beach (3 km), and Sunny Beach (3 km). Other nearby attractions include Sweetwater Lake (4 km), The Kettle House (4 km), Lake Como (4 km), and Church of the Living God Galveston (4 km).
Essential Services
Not specified.
“What strikes me about Once Upon A Tide is how the open layout brings the outside in; the patio feels like an extension of the living space. That Galveston location really lets you settle into the coastal vibe, too.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, UsTexas
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Holiday Home
2 persons
1390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Beauty treatment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Once Upon A Tide Villa Location
12503 E. Ventura Drive,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77554,
Texas
Map view
12503 E. Ventura Drive,
Galveston,
Texas,
United States,
77554,
Texas
City landmarks
Beach
Sand Castle Beach Pocket Park 2
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gulf Stream Stables
3500 ft
Landmark
Seawolf Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Sea Shell Beach Pocket Park 3
1.6
mi
Landmark
Galveston County Beach Pocket Parks
1.2
mi
Beach
Sunny Beach
2.0
mi
Beach
Pirates' Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
West Isle Church
1.9
mi
Church
West Isle Presbyterian Church
1.9
mi
Beach
Galveston Lake House
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Galveston Country Club
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Kettle House
2.4
mi
Beach
Dellanera Park Beach
2.6
mi
Church
Church of the Living God Galveston
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lake Como
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sweetwater Lake
2.7
mi
Landmark
Mary Moody Northern Amphitheater
3.0
mi
Landmark
Broadway
3.0
mi
Explore Galveston
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulf Stream Stables
13 minutes' walk
Gulf Stream Stables offers horseback riding experiences, perfect for families. Guided rides through scenic trails are available.
Seawolf Park
13 minutes' walk
Seawolf Park features a WWII submarine and fishing piers. Great for history buffs and fishing enthusiasts alike.
Sand Castle Beach Pocket Park 2
25 minutes' walk
This beach park offers beautiful sandy shores, picnic areas, and stunning Gulf views-ideal for a relaxing day at the beach.
Galveston County Beach Pocket Parks
25 minutes' walk
Lovely beachside parks with amenities like picnic tables and showers. A great spot to enjoy the sun and surf.
Horseback Riding
13 minutes' walk
Horseback riding at Gulf Stream Stables is perfect for thrill-seekers and families. Reservations recommended.
Fishing at Seawolf Park
13 minutes' walk
Catch local fish at Seawolf Park. Fishing gear rentals available nearby. Great for a leisurely afternoon.
Relaxing at Sand Castle Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores of Sand Castle Beach Pocket Park. Perfect for sunbathers and picnickers.
The Gumbo Diner
5 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery known for its authentic Gulf Coast flavors. Don't miss their signature gumbo and seafood dishes.
Mario's Pizza
10 minutes' drive
Casual pizzeria serving delicious New York-style pizza and subs. Family-friendly atmosphere with takeout options.
Gaido's Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A Galveston staple renowned for fresh seafood and bay views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Galveston Island Historical Foundation
10 minutes' drive
Offers tours and exhibits about Galveston's rich history. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Local Bars at The Strand
10 minutes' drive
The Strand features vibrant nightlife with bars offering live music. Great for couples and socializers.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Galveston22 min
·
8.8
mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)112 min
·
46.4
mi
George Bush Houston (IAH)184 min
·
75.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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About Once Upon A Tide
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Once Upon A Tide?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Once Upon A Tide from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found around Once Upon A Tide?
Nearby attractions include Bermuda Beach (300 m), Galveston Island State Park (6 km), and Moody Gardens (10 km).
What activities are available at Once Upon A Tide?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, mini golf, and windsurfing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Once Upon A Tide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV with cable channels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What are the spa services available at Once Upon A Tide?
Beauty services are offered on-site for guests to enjoy.
Are there any entertainment options for children at Once Upon A Tide?
The property provides access to a water park for children's entertainment.