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The Purple Pelican
Property class: 3
Galveston beachfront cottage with restaurant
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Featuring a marina, this cottage puts you within a 10-minute drive of Galveston Island Beaches. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite snorkeling. A garden, a kitchen, and a balcony are other features.
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Laundry facilities
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (8)
Main amenities (8)
- Marina
- On the beach
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Library
- Barbecue grills
- Snorkeling
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- 3 bedrooms
- Kitchen
- Private bathroom
- Separate dining area
- Living room
- Television
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About the neighborhood

4028 Surf Dr., Galveston, TX, 77554
What's nearby
- Pirate's Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Palm Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Pirates Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Galveston Country Club - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Galveston Island State Park Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 58 min drive
- Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 70 min drive
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
- Woody's Bar - 7 min drive
- Sugar Bean Coffee and Cream - 12 min drive
- Galveston Country Club - 14 min walk
- Seawall Coffee Company - 9 min drive
- Basin Bistro - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Purple Pelican
Featuring a marina, this cottage puts you within a 10-minute drive of Galveston Island Beaches. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite snorkeling. A garden, a kitchen, and a balcony are other features.
At a glance
Property size
- Private cottage
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [at the property]
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 25
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Service animals welcome
- Smoking rooms only*
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Internet
- Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Kitchen
- Stovetop
- Microwave
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Blender
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
Dining
- 1 restaurant
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
Living spaces
- Living room
- Dining room
- Library
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Dryer
Work spaces
- Laptop workspace
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Pets allowed in specific rooms
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Snorkeling on site
- Marina on site
- Sailing nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Water park nearby
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fees & policies
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Property Registration Number GVR13033
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at this cottage?
Yes, pets are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at this cottage?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this cottage?
You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Purple Pelican and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as snorkeling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. The Purple Pelican also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near this cottage?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does The Purple Pelican have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a blender, cookware, and a microwave.
Does The Purple Pelican have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this cottage features a balcony.
What's the area around The Purple Pelican like?
The Purple Pelican is a short 16-minute walk from Galveston Island State Park Beach and 5 minutes' walk from Pirate's Beach.
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