Located in Galveston, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. Thanks to the convenient onsite parking, you can either leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 9-minute walk to Sea Isle Beach, or easily tackle the quick 4-minute drive to Galveston Island Beaches.

Relax by the outdoor pool or sip a drink on the patio of this cottage, which also features a BBQ grill. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, TV, and video-game console.

As you settle into this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room, a computer station, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as a coffee maker, an ice maker, and a microwave. And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.