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SANDCASTLE RETREAT, Galveston

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From$261 /night
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Property overview

905 Winnie St, Galveston, 77550
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Near the beaches
Great
8.0
/10

Sandcastle Retreat: East End

Located in East End, Sandcastle Retreat is set in a culturally diverse residential area. The area features indie galleries, large-scale murals, and Latino music and dance at Talento Bilingue de Houston arts center.

Home Features

This air-conditioned holiday home has 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a hairdryer and free toiletries. It offers a living room and a well-fitted kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. A washing machine, dryer, tea and coffee maker, dining table, and seating area with a TV are included. The unit has 6 beds and 3 futons. Other features include a private entrance, terrace, patio, and garden furniture. A barbecue is available.

Dining Options

Onsite restaurants are available.

Nearby Landmarks

Sandcastle Retreat is near several landmarks. St Mary's Cathedral Basilica is 1 km away, while Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is 3 km away. Moody Mansion is 2 km away. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum and Galveston Railroad Museum are also 2 km away. 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA is 1 km away and Porretto Beach and MiArt Gallery are both 0.5 km away.

In-room Comforts

For comfort, the home is equipped with heating and air conditioning. Tea and coffee facilities are available.

“Sandcastle Retreat stands out for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and walkable proximity to the beach; ideal for larger groups needing room to spread out. The well-appointed kitchens and bathrooms add a layer of convenience, catering well to self-sufficient stays. I noted its roomy design as a key advantage for those seeking a comfortable and functional home base in Galveston.”
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Blair RemingtonEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
213 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Sandcastle Retreat Location

905 Winnie St, Galveston, 77550
Explore Galveston
Local Experiences Near Sandcastle Retreat
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bishop's Palace
10 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion with stunning architecture, offering guided tours showcasing its historical significance.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
10 minutes' drive
Amusement park with rides and games directly on the Gulf, perfect for family fun and thrill-seeking.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive museum on offshore drilling, offering insights into the oil industry with unique exhibits.
The Grand 1894 Opera House
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting live performances and events, featuring a beautiful interior and rich history.
East End Lagoon Nature Preserve
10 minutes' drive
Offering hiking and birdwatching in a tranquil setting, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Galveston Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities available such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, great for adventure seekers.
Rice & Curry
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Thai and Indian dishes; highlights include homemade curry and vegetarian options.
Mario's Seawall Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with waterfront views, famous for fresh seafood and traditional Italian cuisine; reservations suggested.
The Grand 1894 Opera House
18 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of shows, including theater performances and concerts, popular with all ages.
Galveston Seawall
9 minutes' walk
Lively beachfront boardwalk with bars and live music events; perfect for evening strolls and nightlife enjoyment.
Getting around the area
  • City Centre
    Galveston 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    William P. Hobby (HOU) 103 min  ·  42.6 mi
    George Bush Houston (IAH) 174 min  ·  72.1 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 at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Kitchen amenities
Great location
Beach proximity
Everything needed
Cons
Dirty couches
Faulty door
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Sandcastle Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sandcastle Retreat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Sandcastle Retreat from William P. Hobby Airport?
Sandcastle Retreat is located 67 km from William P. Hobby Airport, which takes about 60 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Sandcastle Retreat?
Guests can visit Porretto Beach (1 km), Pleasure Pier (3 km), and Moody Gardens (10 km) from Sandcastle Retreat.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Sandcastle Retreat?
Sandcastle Retreat features a restaurant with an outdoor dining area.
What room amenities are available at Sandcastle Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What recreational activities are offered at Sandcastle Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, horse riding, and fishing at Sandcastle Retreat.
Are there any children's facilities at Sandcastle Retreat?
Sandcastle Retreat has a children's playground and a picnic area for guests.
What dining options are available near Sandcastle Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Smooth Tony's Juice Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Lolo Kai Smoothies & Wraps (0.5 km), and Rice & Curry (0.5 km).
Does Sandcastle Retreat have any outdoor areas for guests?
Yes, Sandcastle Retreat has a patio and an outdoor dining area available for guests.

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