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Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston

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A porch with a wooden door, a ceiling fan, wicker chairs, and a hanging plant. - Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston (Galveston)
A room with a blue wall, a wooden floor, a beige sofa, a blue ottoman, a wooden dresser, and a mirror. - Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston (Galveston)
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table with a tray. A clock and a television are mounted on the wall. - Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston (Galveston)
A kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting. - Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston (Galveston)
A two-story house with a white picket fence, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. - Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston (Galveston)
Close to Galveston Seawall and University of Texas Medical Branch, Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston provides amenities such as a firepit. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6132 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston

  • Cottage near University of Texas Medical Branch
  • A short walk from Galveston Seawall, Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston provides amenities such as a firepit. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Games and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston include comforts, such as air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • 2 bathrooms with baths or showers
    • Patios, kitchens and microwaves

Property amenities

Beach

  • Direct access to a private beach

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types at the property

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
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
Property Registration Number GVR06513

About the area

Located near the beach, this cottage is in San Jacinto, 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. Ready for a night out? Consider Old Quarter Acoustic Café and Grand Galvez. Visit our Galveston travel guide
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • A large, ornate house with a balcony and palm trees.
    East End Historic District
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at sunset.
    Seawall Beach
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A coastal walkway with waves crashing against a concrete barrier.
    Galveston Seawall
    5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Porretto Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bishop's Palace
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Circle K
    6 min walk
  • Whataburger
    13 min walk
  • ShyKatz Place
    9 min walk
  • Saltgrass Steak House
    13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this San Jacinto cottage is within a 10-minute walk of East End Historic District and University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston Seawall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Walk to Poretto Beach: Tropical Oasis in Galveston Reviews

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9.8

Cleanliness

10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Nicoli

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
My husband and I had a great 3 day weekend here! Very comfortable! Great location for activities. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arnulfo

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great family trip

We had a family get a way to Galveston and the Knotty Sailor was the best part of the trip. The house was so comfortable and pleasant. We will definitely say again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Katayoun

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Loved staying at the Knotty Cottage!

The Knotty Sailor Cottage was a Delight!!! Just loved our weekend in Galveston mainly due to coming back to this lovely well decorated, clean and comfortable home!!! Person I communicated with was super helpful and friendly! Can’t say enough about this cottage and those who run it! LOVED IT!!! Will definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clint

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

tony

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024