Step into this two-bedroom retreat, where Gulf views and nature sounds create a serene ambiance. With a fully-equipped kitchen, private furnished balcony, and washer/dryer combo, you'll feel right at home. The open concept living area features floor-to-ceiling window walls.
Welcome to Hapel’s Happy Place at The Galvestonian — a beautifully remodeled beachfront retreat where comfort, relaxation, and breathtaking Gulf views come together perfectly.
From the moment you walk through the door, this cheerful coastal getaway welcomes you with bright open spaces, floor-to-ceiling window walls, and unobstructed beachfront scenery that instantly sets the tone for a relaxing island escape.
This beautifully updated two-bedroom condo comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests and is thoughtfully equipped with all the conveniences of home. The spacious primary suite features a luxurious king bed and stunning Gulf views, while the guest bedroom offers two comfortable twin beds — perfect for families, couples, girls’ trips, or peaceful beach weekends.
The open-concept kitchen is fully equipped for effortless meals and entertaining, featuring major appliances including a full-size refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, and both K-cup and drip coffee makers. A convenient washer/dryer combo adds extra comfort for extended stays.
Step onto your private furnished balcony and enjoy morning coffee with sunrise views, peaceful ocean breezes, and the relaxing sounds of the waves rolling onto East Beach. At night, fall asleep to the soothing rhythm of the Gulf right outside your window.
Guests enjoy full access to The Galvestonian’s resort-style amenities including: • Heated beachfront pool & hot tub • Private beach access • Tennis & pickleball courts • Picnic grilling areas • Hammocks & beautifully maintained grounds
Located on Galveston’s quieter East End, you’ll be just minutes from The Strand, Downtown Galveston, The Seawall, Harborside piers, shopping, dining, museums, and local attractions while still enjoying a peaceful beachfront atmosphere.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing coastal retreat or making unforgettable beach memories with loved ones, Hapel’s Happy Place truly lives up to its name. GVR15262
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Gym
Heated pool
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property Registration Number GVR15262
About the area
Located on the beach, this condo is in East Beach, a neighbourhood in Galveston. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Moody Gardens and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. Visit our Galveston travel guide
Does 0101 Hapel's Happy Place|Luxury Beachfront Retreat|Sleeps 4 have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is 0101 Hapel's Happy Place|Luxury Beachfront Retreat|Sleeps 4 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 0101 Hapel's Happy Place|Luxury Beachfront Retreat|Sleeps 4?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 0101 Hapel's Happy Place|Luxury Beachfront Retreat|Sleeps 4?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 0101 Hapel's Happy Place|Luxury Beachfront Retreat|Sleeps 4?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 0101 Hapel's Happy Place|Luxury Beachfront Retreat|Sleeps 4 located?
Nestled on the beach, this East Beach condo building is within 2 mi (3 km) of East Beach, Stewart Beach and University of Texas Medical Branch. Rebecca Sealy Hospital and UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital - Galveston are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Property was undated and well done. Access to the beach was easy. Service was professional.
Jim A.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Rochelle K.
31 Oct 2024
Loved the Galvestonian and Hapel's Happy Place
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This unit was beautifully updated and very clean and comfortable. The Galvestonian is a very well-maintained property with friendly staff. We enjoyed walking through the manicured grounds and then over the lovely dunes via the boardwalk to the uncrowded beach.
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Everything as advertised.
Dave F.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dennie R.
22 Jun 2025
Nice stay
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Overall, very satisfied.Condo was in excellent condition.