Sandcastle is located next to Stewart beach (best family Beach and location in Galveston!)in a small, quiet, gated community with Approx 4,000 sq. ft. of open floor plan. Ocean View in practically every room!!! This large gorgeous, yet quaint home features beautifully, modern and open space throughout with cozy furnishings and plenty of glorious natural light with tastefully decorated interior throughout to accommodate up to 18 people comfortably. Additionally, the spacious Patios front and back for both sun lovers and those who prefer the shade, with breathtaking views of the Ocean and the Beach is only a stone's throw away.... There's no need to fight over the bedroom with the Ocean View! This house has 6 Bedrooms & 5.5 Bathrooms, 3 of which has Ocean Views & Full Bathrooms attached. Essentially 3 King Master Bedrooms with Ocean Views... Bedroom #1 on 1st floor: Master Suite w/ Ocean View Bedroom #2 on 1st floor: Queen Bed with Private Full Bathroom Attached Bedroom #3 on 2nd floor: King Bed w/ Ocean View & Full Bathroom attached Bedroom #4 on 2nd floor: King Bed w/ Ocean View & Full Bathroom attached Bedroom #5 on 2nd floor: Mermaid Bunkrm w/ 4Beds (2Fulls & 2Twins) w/ Full Bath Bedroom #6 on 2nd floor: Blue Blessed Bunkrm w/3Beds (1Fulls, 2Twins ) w/Full Bath 1st Floor (adult space) Family Room, Dining Table, Kitchen & 2 Bedrooms (Master Bedroom Suite w/ Ocean View and King Bed & another guest room on the first floor with queen bed and private bath, perfect for the in-laws. This 1st Floor is a terrific size with open layout for a family or group of close friends escaping to the Beach together. The Family Room has an Xlarge sectional, conversational seats throughout, large round table with 6 chairs and 6 barstools for the kitchen island. Plenty of seating for everyone! Full kitchen, equipped with all the necessary appliances, pots & pans, dishes and coffee & creamer with every stay. 2nd Floor Upstairs (kids space) Gameroom, Master Bedrooms 3 & 4 with King Beds & Ocean Views, Bunkrooms 5 & 6: This upstairs space with an awesome gameroom that is setup perfectly for the kids and family to have a little friendly competition game of Pool or Ping Pong...Good family bonding time! With additional large sectional seating, 2 tall tables & 4 matching stools in the gameroom for those who would like to observe and be near family. With plenty of seats, everyone will enjoy their time together! 3 Floor Observation Room: Great space to relax and getaway to read a book or your favorite magazine, play some board games with the kids, or snuggle up in a blanket. Great view of the Gulf of Mexico from high above. Patios: With 2 Balconies with unobstructed ocean views of the Gulf of Mexico and the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore set the scene for this tranquil oceanside getaway. Plenty of seating to enjoy the view! With a large round table and 6 chairs for outdoor dining, loveseat and 2 patio chairs, and a sectional for you to sit and enjoy the sun, and also an unobstructed view of Pleasure Pier. Lots of Beach Toys including boogie boards, floaters, beach chairs & umbrellas, ice chests and a wagon are provided for you to use with care and at your own risk. Also, six bikes (various sizes) are available for $150/ weekend, 4 days or more $200. A community crossover bridge to the beach is a short walk away... You certainly won't have to venture far from the House to experience all that Galveston has to offer! Thanks to this fabulous location mere steps away from the ocean, it's likely that you'll want to spend the majority of your trip lounging on Galveston's warm sandy beaches or swimming in the Gulf of Mexico. This property is by far the best location for visiting Galveston, in a small, quiet, gated community (gatecode required) which is located on the Gulf of Mexico side of the island, right next to Stewart Beach(best family beach in Galveston with volleyball courts and volleyball tournaments, sandcastle competition blocks away, concerts, and food truck events, helicopter tour pad, etc. all throughout the summer. Only 1.5 miles from Downtown Galveston (the Strand) and Historic Sites, 2 miles from Pleasure Pier (which you can see from the Patio) and next to the Seawall. The Galveston Seawall is a wonderful place to walk, bike, shop or simply relax while admiring the beachfront scenery, and it ends right next to the house. If you don’t know Galveston, this house is centrally located and is the best Galveston has to offer. You won’t be disappointed!