Front exterior of the Galveston vacation home featuring a large covered porch, garage, private driveway, coastal-blue siding, lawn, and palms.
Cozy fenced outdoor gathering area with Adirondack chairs, overhead string lights, gravel patio, and tropical greenery for relaxed evenings.
Pool table with cue setup inside the spacious garage game room, plus nearby seating and recreation space for friendly vacation competitions.
Relaxing living room with large sectional sofa, wall-mounted Smart TV, coastal rug, coffee tables, ceiling fan, and abundant natural light.
Spacious garage lounge with sofas, armchairs, large Smart TV, coffee table, and open recreation space for groups and families.
Open-concept Galveston vacation rental with dining table, full kitchen, stainless steel appliances, bright windows, and adjoining living room.
Bright Galveston vacation rental living room with a spacious sectional, coastal décor, area rug, ceiling fan, and an open layout flowing into the dining area and kitchen.
Welcoming living room with a large sectional sofa, coastal artwork, ceiling fan, bright windows, and direct views into the dining and kitchen spaces.
Comfortable coastal living room featuring a roomy sectional, nested coffee tables, patterned area rug, natural light, and relaxed Galveston vacation home style
Spacious living area with sectional seating, coastal décor, ceiling fan, bright windows, patterned rug, and convenient access to the front entry.
Inviting dining area with a large wood table, mixed seating, statement lighting, and easy access to the fully equipped kitchen.
Coastal living room with sectional seating, wall-mounted Smart TV, ceiling fan, patterned area rug, and a bright open layout for relaxing together.
Spacious dining room with a large wood table, bench seating, bright coastal décor, and convenient flow between the living room and kitchen.
Full kitchen with stainless steel refrigerator, gas range, microwave, ample cabinetry, granite-style counters, and a movable prep island.
Bright full kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, gas range, dishwasher, generous cabinets, counter space, and a convenient rolling island.
Well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, countertop workspace, rolling island, bright windows, and easy access to the dining area.
Coastal kitchen with generous counter space, full-size appliances, soft green cabinetry, coffee station, and a practical center prep island.
Convenient laundry area with full-size washer and dryer, storage shelf, and a bright window—ideal for longer Galveston vacation stays.
Bright bathroom with vanity, tub and shower combination, natural light, storage cabinetry, and colorful coastal-inspired shower curtain.
Interior staircase and entry area with bright windows, coastal blue steps, small console table, and natural light connecting the home's levels.
Bright coastal bedroom with a comfortable bed, bedside tables, ceiling fan, multiple windows, luggage rack, and plenty of natural light.
elaxing bedroom with comfortable bed, wall-mounted Smart TV, dresser, ceiling fan, bedside lighting, and bright windows.
Sun-filled Galveston bedroom with comfortable bedding, bedside lamps, coastal accents, multiple windows, and an airy vacation-home atmosphere.
Cozy bedroom corner with comfortable bed, bedside lamp, seating chair, luggage rack, coastal artwork, and bright natural light.
Peaceful bedroom with comfortable bed, layered pillows, bedside lighting, large windows, and soft coastal décor for a restful stay.
Modern walk-in shower with glass enclosure, marble-look tile surround, built-in shower niche, and handheld shower fixture.
Bright full bathroom featuring a spacious glass-enclosed walk-in shower, vanity with storage, illuminated mirror, toilet, and modern finishes.
Bright upstairs landing with two chairs, tall window, coastal green door, and convenient access to the nearby bathroom and additional rooms.
Fun bunk room featuring a multi-level bunk bed with blue bedding, bright windows, coastal accents, and flexible sleeping space for groups.
Bright coastal bedroom with a four-poster wood bed, wall-mounted TV, bedside lamp, large windows, and inviting natural light.
Close view of the multi-level bunk bed with blue bedding, ladder access, bright window, side table, and playful coastal décor.
Comfortable bedroom with four-poster bed, wall-mounted Smart TV, bedside lamp, seating area, large windows, and bright coastal style.
Bright bathroom with tub and shower combination, vanity, large mirror, colorful striped shower curtain, and abundant natural light.
Spacious bedroom with two separate beds, bedside table, ceiling fan, dresser, luggage racks, bright windows, and cheerful coastal décor.
Fresh bathroom with vanity, storage cabinet, round mirror, tub and shower combination, and colorful striped shower curtain.
Bright guest bedroom with two separate beds, matching coral bedding, bedside table, luggage racks, and natural light from a tall window.
Comfortable two-bed guest room with coral bedding, bedside lighting, luggage racks, ceiling fan, area rug, and cheerful coastal accents.
Exterior staircase leading from the upper level toward the private outdoor area, surrounded by lush tropical greenery.
Covered upper deck with railing, tropical surroundings, shade overhead, and a peaceful outdoor space for enjoying the Galveston breeze.
Covered side deck along the blue coastal home with railing, shaded walkway, exterior lighting, and direct access from the house.
Spacious elevated deck with blue-sky views, white railing, tropical palms, and a covered section for relaxing outdoors.
Side deck and walkway along the coastal-blue home with white railing, exterior lighting, and sunny tropical surroundings.
Elevated outdoor deck with covered entry, staircase access, white railing, and bright Galveston sunshine surrounding the coastal home. Across the street from Cruise line.
Sunny upper deck framed by mature palm trees, white railing, tropical greenery, and elevated neighborhood views.
Open deck with white railing, blue skies, surrounding greenery, and an elevated view over the property's outdoor area.
Covered exterior landing with direct house entry, white railing, coastal-blue siding, and convenient access to the upper deck.
Side exterior view showcasing the elevated coastal home, staircase, upper deck, tropical palms, and private outdoor surroundings.
Private outdoor seating area with four Adirondack chairs arranged on a gravel patio, surrounded by fencing and tropical greenery.
Covered front porch with comfortable hanging-style wicker seating, ceiling fan, railing, and shade for relaxing outdoors.
Inviting covered porch featuring cushioned wicker seating, coastal-blue exterior, white railing, and a comfortable shaded lounging area.
Spacious covered front porch with hanging wicker chair, ceiling fan, white railing, and elevated views toward the surrounding Galveston neighborhood.
Exterior staircase with sturdy railings leading between the elevated home and ground level, surrounded by palms and tropical landscaping.
Private side yard access with exterior stairs, fencing, gravel landscaping, coastal-blue siding, and a paved walkway.
Secluded ground-level outdoor walkway bordered by wood privacy fencing, tropical greenery, gravel landscaping, and shaded space beneath the home.
Ground-level exterior area beneath the elevated home with staircase access, gravel landscaping, coastal-blue siding, and covered outdoor space.
Shaded side patio beneath the home with privacy fencing, tropical landscaping, paved walkway, and convenient access to the outdoor areas.
Rear exterior view featuring elevated decks, staircase, covered ground-level space, privacy fencing, and tropical landscaping.
Private gravel patio with four Adirondack chairs arranged for outdoor conversation, surrounded by bamboo-style greenery and fencing.
Covered ground-level area with barbecue grill and direct staircase access to the upper deck—convenient for outdoor cooking and entertaining.
Indoor putting area with practice green and golf club, offering a fun bonus amenity inside this Galveston vacation rental.
Spacious garage game room and lounge with multiple sofas, coffee table, TV area, and open space for family entertainment.
Indoor putting green with multiple practice holes, golf club, bench seating, and open garage space for added vacation entertainment.
Garage entertainment room with comfortable lounge seating, wall-mounted Smart TV, coffee table, and additional game areas nearby.
Garage game area featuring a pool table and picnic-style table seating, creating a fun indoor recreation space for guests.
Comfortable garage lounge with sofas, armchairs, wall-mounted Smart TV, coffee table, and ample space to relax between activities.
Large game room with pool table, picnic-style table seating, open recreation space, and adjoining lounge area for group entertainment.
Garage lounge area with multiple sofas and chairs, coffee table, area rug, and open access to the property's additional indoor games.
Dedicated game room with pool table and picnic-style seating, offering an entertaining indoor hangout for families and groups.
Full exterior view of the elevated coastal-blue Galveston home with covered front porch, garage, driveway, staircase, lawn, and mature palm trees.
Wide exterior view showcasing the coastal-blue home, covered front porch, garage, driveway, lawn, and tropical palm trees under bright blue skies.
The Compass House
- 4 Beds |
- 3 Baths |
- 12 Guests
Front exterior of the Galveston vacation home featuring a large covered porch, garage, private driveway, coastal-blue siding, lawn, and palms.
Cozy fenced outdoor gathering area with Adirondack chairs, overhead string lights, gravel patio, and tropical greenery for relaxed evenings.
Pool table with cue setup inside the spacious garage game room, plus nearby seating and recreation space for friendly vacation competitions.
Relaxing living room with large sectional sofa, wall-mounted Smart TV, coastal rug, coffee tables, ceiling fan, and abundant natural light.
Spacious garage lounge with sofas, armchairs, large Smart TV, coffee table, and open recreation space for groups and families.
Open-concept Galveston vacation rental with dining table, full kitchen, stainless steel appliances, bright windows, and adjoining living room.
Bright Galveston vacation rental living room with a spacious sectional, coastal décor, area rug, ceiling fan, and an open layout flowing into the dining area and kitchen.
Welcoming living room with a large sectional sofa, coastal artwork, ceiling fan, bright windows, and direct views into the dining and kitchen spaces.
Comfortable coastal living room featuring a roomy sectional, nested coffee tables, patterned area rug, natural light, and relaxed Galveston vacation home style
Spacious living area with sectional seating, coastal décor, ceiling fan, bright windows, patterned rug, and convenient access to the front entry.
Inviting dining area with a large wood table, mixed seating, statement lighting, and easy access to the fully equipped kitchen.
Coastal living room with sectional seating, wall-mounted Smart TV, ceiling fan, patterned area rug, and a bright open layout for relaxing together.
Spacious dining room with a large wood table, bench seating, bright coastal décor, and convenient flow between the living room and kitchen.
Full kitchen with stainless steel refrigerator, gas range, microwave, ample cabinetry, granite-style counters, and a movable prep island.
Bright full kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, gas range, dishwasher, generous cabinets, counter space, and a convenient rolling island.
Well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, countertop workspace, rolling island, bright windows, and easy access to the dining area.
Coastal kitchen with generous counter space, full-size appliances, soft green cabinetry, coffee station, and a practical center prep island.
Convenient laundry area with full-size washer and dryer, storage shelf, and a bright window—ideal for longer Galveston vacation stays.
Bright bathroom with vanity, tub and shower combination, natural light, storage cabinetry, and colorful coastal-inspired shower curtain.
Interior staircase and entry area with bright windows, coastal blue steps, small console table, and natural light connecting the home's levels.
Bright coastal bedroom with a comfortable bed, bedside tables, ceiling fan, multiple windows, luggage rack, and plenty of natural light.
elaxing bedroom with comfortable bed, wall-mounted Smart TV, dresser, ceiling fan, bedside lighting, and bright windows.
Sun-filled Galveston bedroom with comfortable bedding, bedside lamps, coastal accents, multiple windows, and an airy vacation-home atmosphere.
Cozy bedroom corner with comfortable bed, bedside lamp, seating chair, luggage rack, coastal artwork, and bright natural light.
Peaceful bedroom with comfortable bed, layered pillows, bedside lighting, large windows, and soft coastal décor for a restful stay.
Modern walk-in shower with glass enclosure, marble-look tile surround, built-in shower niche, and handheld shower fixture.
Bright full bathroom featuring a spacious glass-enclosed walk-in shower, vanity with storage, illuminated mirror, toilet, and modern finishes.
Bright upstairs landing with two chairs, tall window, coastal green door, and convenient access to the nearby bathroom and additional rooms.
Fun bunk room featuring a multi-level bunk bed with blue bedding, bright windows, coastal accents, and flexible sleeping space for groups.
Bright coastal bedroom with a four-poster wood bed, wall-mounted TV, bedside lamp, large windows, and inviting natural light.
Close view of the multi-level bunk bed with blue bedding, ladder access, bright window, side table, and playful coastal décor.
Comfortable bedroom with four-poster bed, wall-mounted Smart TV, bedside lamp, seating area, large windows, and bright coastal style.
Bright bathroom with tub and shower combination, vanity, large mirror, colorful striped shower curtain, and abundant natural light.
Spacious bedroom with two separate beds, bedside table, ceiling fan, dresser, luggage racks, bright windows, and cheerful coastal décor.
Fresh bathroom with vanity, storage cabinet, round mirror, tub and shower combination, and colorful striped shower curtain.
Bright guest bedroom with two separate beds, matching coral bedding, bedside table, luggage racks, and natural light from a tall window.
Comfortable two-bed guest room with coral bedding, bedside lighting, luggage racks, ceiling fan, area rug, and cheerful coastal accents.
Exterior staircase leading from the upper level toward the private outdoor area, surrounded by lush tropical greenery.
Covered upper deck with railing, tropical surroundings, shade overhead, and a peaceful outdoor space for enjoying the Galveston breeze.
Covered side deck along the blue coastal home with railing, shaded walkway, exterior lighting, and direct access from the house.
Spacious elevated deck with blue-sky views, white railing, tropical palms, and a covered section for relaxing outdoors.
Side deck and walkway along the coastal-blue home with white railing, exterior lighting, and sunny tropical surroundings.
Elevated outdoor deck with covered entry, staircase access, white railing, and bright Galveston sunshine surrounding the coastal home. Across the street from Cruise line.
Sunny upper deck framed by mature palm trees, white railing, tropical greenery, and elevated neighborhood views.
Open deck with white railing, blue skies, surrounding greenery, and an elevated view over the property's outdoor area.
Covered exterior landing with direct house entry, white railing, coastal-blue siding, and convenient access to the upper deck.
Side exterior view showcasing the elevated coastal home, staircase, upper deck, tropical palms, and private outdoor surroundings.
Private outdoor seating area with four Adirondack chairs arranged on a gravel patio, surrounded by fencing and tropical greenery.
Covered front porch with comfortable hanging-style wicker seating, ceiling fan, railing, and shade for relaxing outdoors.
Inviting covered porch featuring cushioned wicker seating, coastal-blue exterior, white railing, and a comfortable shaded lounging area.
Spacious covered front porch with hanging wicker chair, ceiling fan, white railing, and elevated views toward the surrounding Galveston neighborhood.
Exterior staircase with sturdy railings leading between the elevated home and ground level, surrounded by palms and tropical landscaping.
Private side yard access with exterior stairs, fencing, gravel landscaping, coastal-blue siding, and a paved walkway.
Secluded ground-level outdoor walkway bordered by wood privacy fencing, tropical greenery, gravel landscaping, and shaded space beneath the home.
Ground-level exterior area beneath the elevated home with staircase access, gravel landscaping, coastal-blue siding, and covered outdoor space.
Shaded side patio beneath the home with privacy fencing, tropical landscaping, paved walkway, and convenient access to the outdoor areas.
Rear exterior view featuring elevated decks, staircase, covered ground-level space, privacy fencing, and tropical landscaping.
Private gravel patio with four Adirondack chairs arranged for outdoor conversation, surrounded by bamboo-style greenery and fencing.
Covered ground-level area with barbecue grill and direct staircase access to the upper deck—convenient for outdoor cooking and entertaining.
Indoor putting area with practice green and golf club, offering a fun bonus amenity inside this Galveston vacation rental.
Spacious garage game room and lounge with multiple sofas, coffee table, TV area, and open space for family entertainment.
Indoor putting green with multiple practice holes, golf club, bench seating, and open garage space for added vacation entertainment.
Garage entertainment room with comfortable lounge seating, wall-mounted Smart TV, coffee table, and additional game areas nearby.
Garage game area featuring a pool table and picnic-style table seating, creating a fun indoor recreation space for guests.
Comfortable garage lounge with sofas, armchairs, wall-mounted Smart TV, coffee table, and ample space to relax between activities.
Large game room with pool table, picnic-style table seating, open recreation space, and adjoining lounge area for group entertainment.
Garage lounge area with multiple sofas and chairs, coffee table, area rug, and open access to the property's additional indoor games.
Dedicated game room with pool table and picnic-style seating, offering an entertaining indoor hangout for families and groups.
Full exterior view of the elevated coastal-blue Galveston home with covered front porch, garage, driveway, staircase, lawn, and mature palm trees.
Wide exterior view showcasing the coastal-blue home, covered front porch, garage, driveway, lawn, and tropical palm trees under bright blue skies.
The Compass House
Step into the charm of historic Galveston at The Compass House, a thoughtfully curated Georgian home near the Historic East End. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and room for up to 12 guests, this inviting retreat blends historic character with comfortable gathering spaces, family-friendly touches, and plenty of entertainment.
*Very Steep Steps Inside the House*
Spend your morning with coffee on the covered front porch, explore The Strand, Seawall, beaches, and nearby cruise terminals during the day, then return home for pool table, putting, a backyard cookout, and relaxed conversations around the fire pit.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, group getaway, parade weekend, or pre- or post-cruise stay, The Compass House makes it easy to experience Galveston together.
♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE COMPASS HOUSE
• Historic Galveston home near the Historic East End
• Sleeps up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms
• 3.5 bathrooms for added group convenience
• Garage entertainment area with 85-inch TV, pool table, cornhole, and putting area
• Backyard with fire pit, grill, outdoor seating, picnic table, and string lights
• Covered front porch with two oversized double egg chairs
• Fully stocked kitchen for family meals and snacks
• Family-friendly extras including a pack 'n play, children's books, toys, and kid-friendly dinnerware
• Convenient access to The Strand, cruise terminals, Seawall, beaches, and Pleasure Pier
• Located directly along a Galveston parade route
THE SPACE
The Compass House was designed for families and groups who want to spend meaningful time together while still having room to spread out.
The main living area offers comfortable seating for relaxing after a day around the island, while the nearby dining area and full kitchen make it easy to gather over meals.
Historic details, curated antiques, and Galveston-inspired touches give the home its distinctive character, while modern conveniences keep your stay comfortable.
When it's time for entertainment, head to the garage hangout area for pool table, putting, cornhole, or a movie or game on the oversized TV.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
》Bedroom 1 — Main-Level Primary
• 1 King Bed
• Sleeps 2
• Private ensuite bathroom
• Walk-in shower
• TV
• Ceiling fan
》Bedroom 2 — Queen Canopy Bedroom
• 1 Queen Bed
• 1 Twin Trundle
• Sleeps up to 3
• Located upstairs
• Accessed through the kids' bunk room
》Bedroom 3 — Kids' Bunk Room
• Twin-over-Twin-over-Twin bunk
• Sleeps 3
• Located upstairs
• Pass-through access to Bedroom 2
》Bedroom 4 — Double Queen Bedroom
• 2 Queen Beds
• Sleeps 4
• Located upstairs
✓ Total: 4 Bedrooms | Sleeps up to 12
❋ BATHROOMS
》Bathroom 1 — Main-Level Primary Ensuite
• Walk-in shower
• Shower only
• Partial glass shower wall
》Bathroom 2 — Main Level
• Located off the kitchen
• Shower/tub combination
》Bathroom 3 — Second Floor
• Hallway bathroom
• Shower/tub combination
》Additional Half Bathroom
✓ Total: 3.5 Bathrooms
★ KITCHEN & DINING
The fully stocked kitchen gives your group everything needed for easy meals at home, from breakfast before exploring Galveston to dinner after a day at the beach.
• Full-size refrigerator and freezer
• Gas range and oven
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Coffee-making setup
• Cookware and dining essentials
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Generous cabinet and prep space
• Dedicated dining area with table, chairs, and bench seating
ENTERTAINMENT & GAME AREA
One of the home's standout features is the garage entertainment space, designed for kids and adults to enjoy together.
• 85-inch TV
• Pool table
• Cornhole
• Putting area
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Picnic/gathering table
Whether you're watching the game, starting a friendly pool tournament, or letting the kids play while the adults relax, this space gives everyone another place to unwind.
❋ OUTDOOR LIVING
》Covered Front Porch
Settle into one of the two oversized double egg chairs, enjoy your morning coffee, and take in the atmosphere of Galveston's Historic East End.
Because the home sits along a Galveston parade route, the porch becomes an especially memorable place during seasonal parades and special events.
》Backyard Gathering Area
End your day outside with:
• Fire-pit area
• Outdoor seating
• Grill
• Picnic table
• String lights
The backyard is made for easy cookouts, relaxed evenings, and time together after exploring the island.
♥ FAMILY-FRIENDLY FEATURES
Traveling with children is easier with thoughtful amenities already at the house.
• Pack 'n play
• Children's books and toys
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Triple-bunk sleeping room
• Spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas
★ PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION
The Compass House puts you close to historic downtown, cruise terminals, waterfront attractions, beaches, dining, and family entertainment.
➤ The Strand Historic District — about 2–4 minutes
➤ Port of Galveston Cruise Terminals — about 3–7 minutes
➤ Galveston Seawall & Beaches — about 5 minutes
➤ Pleasure Pier — about 7 minutes
➤ Moody Gardens — about 12–15 minutes
➤ Schlitterbahn Galveston — about 12–15 minutes
Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, cruise schedules, and major island events.
✓ PERFECT FOR
✓ Family vacations
✓ Multi-generational trips
✓ Groups of friends
✓ Pre- and post-cruise stays
✓ Families traveling with children
✓ Historic Galveston getaways
✓ Parade and festival weekends
✓ Groups who want entertainment at home
✓ Guests who want easy access to downtown and the beach
♥ EXPERIENCE THE COMPASS HOUSE
Wake up surrounded by historic Galveston character, enjoy coffee on the front porch, spend the afternoon exploring The Strand or the coast, then return for pool, putting, grilling, and an evening around the fire pit.
At The Compass House, the home is more than where you sleep — it's part of the Galveston experience.
Book now and make The Compass House your home base for a memorable island getaway.
GVR16574
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*Very Steep Steps Inside the House*
Spend your morning with coffee on the covered front porch, explore The Strand, Seawall, beaches, and nearby cruise terminals during the day, then return home for pool table, putting, a backyard cookout, and relaxed conversations around the fire pit.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, group getaway, parade weekend, or pre- or post-cruise stay, The Compass House makes it easy to experience Galveston together.
♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE COMPASS HOUSE
• Historic Galveston home near the Historic East End
• Sleeps up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms
• 3.5 bathrooms for added group convenience
• Garage entertainment area with 85-inch TV, pool table, cornhole, and putting area
• Backyard with fire pit, grill, outdoor seating, picnic table, and string lights
• Covered front porch with two oversized double egg chairs
• Fully stocked kitchen for family meals and snacks
• Family-friendly extras including a pack 'n play, children's books, toys, and kid-friendly dinnerware
• Convenient access to The Strand, cruise terminals, Seawall, beaches, and Pleasure Pier
• Located directly along a Galveston parade route
THE SPACE
The Compass House was designed for families and groups who want to spend meaningful time together while still having room to spread out.
The main living area offers comfortable seating for relaxing after a day around the island, while the nearby dining area and full kitchen make it easy to gather over meals.
Historic details, curated antiques, and Galveston-inspired touches give the home its distinctive character, while modern conveniences keep your stay comfortable.
When it's time for entertainment, head to the garage hangout area for pool table, putting, cornhole, or a movie or game on the oversized TV.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
》Bedroom 1 — Main-Level Primary
• 1 King Bed
• Sleeps 2
• Private ensuite bathroom
• Walk-in shower
• TV
• Ceiling fan
》Bedroom 2 — Queen Canopy Bedroom
• 1 Queen Bed
• 1 Twin Trundle
• Sleeps up to 3
• Located upstairs
• Accessed through the kids' bunk room
》Bedroom 3 — Kids' Bunk Room
• Twin-over-Twin-over-Twin bunk
• Sleeps 3
• Located upstairs
• Pass-through access to Bedroom 2
》Bedroom 4 — Double Queen Bedroom
• 2 Queen Beds
• Sleeps 4
• Located upstairs
✓ Total: 4 Bedrooms | Sleeps up to 12
❋ BATHROOMS
》Bathroom 1 — Main-Level Primary Ensuite
• Walk-in shower
• Shower only
• Partial glass shower wall
》Bathroom 2 — Main Level
• Located off the kitchen
• Shower/tub combination
》Bathroom 3 — Second Floor
• Hallway bathroom
• Shower/tub combination
》Additional Half Bathroom
✓ Total: 3.5 Bathrooms
★ KITCHEN & DINING
The fully stocked kitchen gives your group everything needed for easy meals at home, from breakfast before exploring Galveston to dinner after a day at the beach.
• Full-size refrigerator and freezer
• Gas range and oven
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Coffee-making setup
• Cookware and dining essentials
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Generous cabinet and prep space
• Dedicated dining area with table, chairs, and bench seating
ENTERTAINMENT & GAME AREA
One of the home's standout features is the garage entertainment space, designed for kids and adults to enjoy together.
• 85-inch TV
• Pool table
• Cornhole
• Putting area
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Picnic/gathering table
Whether you're watching the game, starting a friendly pool tournament, or letting the kids play while the adults relax, this space gives everyone another place to unwind.
❋ OUTDOOR LIVING
》Covered Front Porch
Settle into one of the two oversized double egg chairs, enjoy your morning coffee, and take in the atmosphere of Galveston's Historic East End.
Because the home sits along a Galveston parade route, the porch becomes an especially memorable place during seasonal parades and special events.
》Backyard Gathering Area
End your day outside with:
• Fire-pit area
• Outdoor seating
• Grill
• Picnic table
• String lights
The backyard is made for easy cookouts, relaxed evenings, and time together after exploring the island.
♥ FAMILY-FRIENDLY FEATURES
Traveling with children is easier with thoughtful amenities already at the house.
• Pack 'n play
• Children's books and toys
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Triple-bunk sleeping room
• Spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas
★ PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION
The Compass House puts you close to historic downtown, cruise terminals, waterfront attractions, beaches, dining, and family entertainment.
➤ The Strand Historic District — about 2–4 minutes
➤ Port of Galveston Cruise Terminals — about 3–7 minutes
➤ Galveston Seawall & Beaches — about 5 minutes
➤ Pleasure Pier — about 7 minutes
➤ Moody Gardens — about 12–15 minutes
➤ Schlitterbahn Galveston — about 12–15 minutes
Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, cruise schedules, and major island events.
✓ PERFECT FOR
✓ Family vacations
✓ Multi-generational trips
✓ Groups of friends
✓ Pre- and post-cruise stays
✓ Families traveling with children
✓ Historic Galveston getaways
✓ Parade and festival weekends
✓ Groups who want entertainment at home
✓ Guests who want easy access to downtown and the beach
♥ EXPERIENCE THE COMPASS HOUSE
Wake up surrounded by historic Galveston character, enjoy coffee on the front porch, spend the afternoon exploring The Strand or the coast, then return for pool, putting, grilling, and an evening around the fire pit.
At The Compass House, the home is more than where you sleep — it's part of the Galveston experience.
Book now and make The Compass House your home base for a memorable island getaway.
GVR16574
Amenities
Changeover/Arrival Day
24Hr Check-In
Cleanliness
Enhanced Cleaning Practices
Cleaning Disinfection
Self Check In / Check Out
All towels and bedding washed in hot water that’s at least 60ºC
High-touch surfaces cleaned with disinfectant
Safety Features
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Smoke Detector
Outdoor Lighting
Suitability
Children Welcome
Smoking Not Allowed
Minimum Age Limit
Free Parking
Ceiling fans
Decked area
Central heating
Suitable for elderly
Air Conditioning
Hot Water
Long Term Stays Allowed
Entertainment
Television
Games
Pool Table
Books
Laptop Friendly
Game room
Books and reading material
Mini golf
Kitchen and Dining
Kitchen
Dining Area
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishwasher
Dishes Utensils
Spices
Stove
Toaster
Oven
BBQ
Fridge
Freezer
Kettle
Cooking Basics
Blender
Baking sheet
Dining table
Coffee
Cleaning products
Kitchen island
Amenities
Internet
Air Conditioning
Free Wifi
Heating
Washer
Dryer
Parking
Living Room
Game Room
Linens
Towels
Shampoo
Hangers
Essentials
Internet Access
Linens provided
Towels provided
Private Entrance
Self Check-In
Lock Box
Extra Pillows And Blankets
Ethernet Connection
Conditioner
Body Soap
Clothing storage
Shower gel
Smart TV
Desk
Outdoor
Grill
Balcony
Garden
Private yard
Terrace
Balcony/Terrace
Swingset
Patio Or Balcony
Garden Or Backyard
Fire Pit
Outdoor seating
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Accommodations
Other Services Concierge
Wifi
Sports and Adventure
Cycling
Deepsea Fishing
Fishing
Fishing Fly
Fishing Freshwater
Golf Optional
Hiking
Jet Skiing
Paragliding
Pier Fishing
Rafting
Roller Blading
Sailing
Snorkeling
Fishing Bay
Fishing Surf
Surfing
Swimming
Skiing Water
Tubing Water
Wind Surfing
Parasailing
Kayaking
Watersports nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf course within 30 min drive
Themes
Family
Romantic
Away From It All
Tourist Attractions
Car
Necessary
Recommended
Attractions
Churches
Coin Laundry
Library
Marina
Museums
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Step into the charm of historic Galveston at The Compass House, a thoughtfully curated Georgian home near the Historic East End. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and room for up to 12 guests, this inviting retreat blends historic character with comfortable gathering spaces, family-friendly touches, and plenty of entertainment.
*Very Steep Steps Inside the House*
Spend your morning with coffee on the covered front porch, explore The Strand, Seawall, beaches, and nearby cruise terminals during the day, then return home for pool table, putting, a backyard cookout, and relaxed conversations around the fire pit.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, group getaway, parade weekend, or pre- or post-cruise stay, The Compass House makes it easy to experience Galveston together.
♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE COMPASS HOUSE
• Historic Galveston home near the Historic East End
• Sleeps up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms
• 3.5 bathrooms for added group convenience
• Garage entertainment area with 85-inch TV, pool table, cornhole, and putting area
• Backyard with fire pit, grill, outdoor seating, picnic table, and string lights
• Covered front porch with two oversized double egg chairs
• Fully stocked kitchen for family meals and snacks
• Family-friendly extras including a pack 'n play, children's books, toys, and kid-friendly dinnerware
• Convenient access to The Strand, cruise terminals, Seawall, beaches, and Pleasure Pier
• Located directly along a Galveston parade route
THE SPACE
The Compass House was designed for families and groups who want to spend meaningful time together while still having room to spread out.
The main living area offers comfortable seating for relaxing after a day around the island, while the nearby dining area and full kitchen make it easy to gather over meals.
Historic details, curated antiques, and Galveston-inspired touches give the home its distinctive character, while modern conveniences keep your stay comfortable.
When it's time for entertainment, head to the garage hangout area for pool table, putting, cornhole, or a movie or game on the oversized TV.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
》Bedroom 1 — Main-Level Primary
• 1 King Bed
• Sleeps 2
• Private ensuite bathroom
• Walk-in shower
• TV
• Ceiling fan
》Bedroom 2 — Queen Canopy Bedroom
• 1 Queen Bed
• 1 Twin Trundle
• Sleeps up to 3
• Located upstairs
• Accessed through the kids' bunk room
》Bedroom 3 — Kids' Bunk Room
• Twin-over-Twin-over-Twin bunk
• Sleeps 3
• Located upstairs
• Pass-through access to Bedroom 2
》Bedroom 4 — Double Queen Bedroom
• 2 Queen Beds
• Sleeps 4
• Located upstairs
✓ Total: 4 Bedrooms | Sleeps up to 12
❋ BATHROOMS
》Bathroom 1 — Main-Level Primary Ensuite
• Walk-in shower
• Shower only
• Partial glass shower wall
》Bathroom 2 — Main Level
• Located off the kitchen
• Shower/tub combination
》Bathroom 3 — Second Floor
• Hallway bathroom
• Shower/tub combination
》Additional Half Bathroom
✓ Total: 3.5 Bathrooms
★ KITCHEN & DINING
The fully stocked kitchen gives your group everything needed for easy meals at home, from breakfast before exploring Galveston to dinner after a day at the beach.
• Full-size refrigerator and freezer
• Gas range and oven
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Coffee-making setup
• Cookware and dining essentials
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Generous cabinet and prep space
• Dedicated dining area with table, chairs, and bench seating
ENTERTAINMENT & GAME AREA
One of the home's standout features is the garage entertainment space, designed for kids and adults to enjoy together.
• 85-inch TV
• Pool table
• Cornhole
• Putting area
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Picnic/gathering table
Whether you're watching the game, starting a friendly pool tournament, or letting the kids play while the adults relax, this space gives everyone another place to unwind.
❋ OUTDOOR LIVING
》Covered Front Porch
Settle into one of the two oversized double egg chairs, enjoy your morning coffee, and take in the atmosphere of Galveston's Historic East End.
Because the home sits along a Galveston parade route, the porch becomes an especially memorable place during seasonal parades and special events.
》Backyard Gathering Area
End your day outside with:
• Fire-pit area
• Outdoor seating
• Grill
• Picnic table
• String lights
The backyard is made for easy cookouts, relaxed evenings, and time together after exploring the island.
♥ FAMILY-FRIENDLY FEATURES
Traveling with children is easier with thoughtful amenities already at the house.
• Pack 'n play
• Children's books and toys
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Triple-bunk sleeping room
• Spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas
★ PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION
The Compass House puts you close to historic downtown, cruise terminals, waterfront attractions, beaches, dining, and family entertainment.
➤ The Strand Historic District — about 2–4 minutes
➤ Port of Galveston Cruise Terminals — about 3–7 minutes
➤ Galveston Seawall & Beaches — about 5 minutes
➤ Pleasure Pier — about 7 minutes
➤ Moody Gardens — about 12–15 minutes
➤ Schlitterbahn Galveston — about 12–15 minutes
Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, cruise schedules, and major island events.
✓ PERFECT FOR
✓ Family vacations
✓ Multi-generational trips
✓ Groups of friends
✓ Pre- and post-cruise stays
✓ Families traveling with children
✓ Historic Galveston getaways
✓ Parade and festival weekends
✓ Groups who want entertainment at home
✓ Guests who want easy access to downtown and the beach
♥ EXPERIENCE THE COMPASS HOUSE
Wake up surrounded by historic Galveston character, enjoy coffee on the front porch, spend the afternoon exploring The Strand or the coast, then return for pool, putting, grilling, and an evening around the fire pit.
At The Compass House, the home is more than where you sleep — it's part of the Galveston experience.
Book now and make The Compass House your home base for a memorable island getaway.
GVR16574
*Very Steep Steps Inside the House*
Spend your morning with coffee on the covered front porch, explore The Strand, Seawall, beaches, and nearby cruise terminals during the day, then return home for pool table, putting, a backyard cookout, and relaxed conversations around the fire pit.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, group getaway, parade weekend, or pre- or post-cruise stay, The Compass House makes it easy to experience Galveston together.
♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE COMPASS HOUSE
• Historic Galveston home near the Historic East End
• Sleeps up to 12 guests across 4 bedrooms
• 3.5 bathrooms for added group convenience
• Garage entertainment area with 85-inch TV, pool table, cornhole, and putting area
• Backyard with fire pit, grill, outdoor seating, picnic table, and string lights
• Covered front porch with two oversized double egg chairs
• Fully stocked kitchen for family meals and snacks
• Family-friendly extras including a pack 'n play, children's books, toys, and kid-friendly dinnerware
• Convenient access to The Strand, cruise terminals, Seawall, beaches, and Pleasure Pier
• Located directly along a Galveston parade route
THE SPACE
The Compass House was designed for families and groups who want to spend meaningful time together while still having room to spread out.
The main living area offers comfortable seating for relaxing after a day around the island, while the nearby dining area and full kitchen make it easy to gather over meals.
Historic details, curated antiques, and Galveston-inspired touches give the home its distinctive character, while modern conveniences keep your stay comfortable.
When it's time for entertainment, head to the garage hangout area for pool table, putting, cornhole, or a movie or game on the oversized TV.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
》Bedroom 1 — Main-Level Primary
• 1 King Bed
• Sleeps 2
• Private ensuite bathroom
• Walk-in shower
• TV
• Ceiling fan
》Bedroom 2 — Queen Canopy Bedroom
• 1 Queen Bed
• 1 Twin Trundle
• Sleeps up to 3
• Located upstairs
• Accessed through the kids' bunk room
》Bedroom 3 — Kids' Bunk Room
• Twin-over-Twin-over-Twin bunk
• Sleeps 3
• Located upstairs
• Pass-through access to Bedroom 2
》Bedroom 4 — Double Queen Bedroom
• 2 Queen Beds
• Sleeps 4
• Located upstairs
✓ Total: 4 Bedrooms | Sleeps up to 12
❋ BATHROOMS
》Bathroom 1 — Main-Level Primary Ensuite
• Walk-in shower
• Shower only
• Partial glass shower wall
》Bathroom 2 — Main Level
• Located off the kitchen
• Shower/tub combination
》Bathroom 3 — Second Floor
• Hallway bathroom
• Shower/tub combination
》Additional Half Bathroom
✓ Total: 3.5 Bathrooms
★ KITCHEN & DINING
The fully stocked kitchen gives your group everything needed for easy meals at home, from breakfast before exploring Galveston to dinner after a day at the beach.
• Full-size refrigerator and freezer
• Gas range and oven
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Coffee-making setup
• Cookware and dining essentials
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Generous cabinet and prep space
• Dedicated dining area with table, chairs, and bench seating
ENTERTAINMENT & GAME AREA
One of the home's standout features is the garage entertainment space, designed for kids and adults to enjoy together.
• 85-inch TV
• Pool table
• Cornhole
• Putting area
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Picnic/gathering table
Whether you're watching the game, starting a friendly pool tournament, or letting the kids play while the adults relax, this space gives everyone another place to unwind.
❋ OUTDOOR LIVING
》Covered Front Porch
Settle into one of the two oversized double egg chairs, enjoy your morning coffee, and take in the atmosphere of Galveston's Historic East End.
Because the home sits along a Galveston parade route, the porch becomes an especially memorable place during seasonal parades and special events.
》Backyard Gathering Area
End your day outside with:
• Fire-pit area
• Outdoor seating
• Grill
• Picnic table
• String lights
The backyard is made for easy cookouts, relaxed evenings, and time together after exploring the island.
♥ FAMILY-FRIENDLY FEATURES
Traveling with children is easier with thoughtful amenities already at the house.
• Pack 'n play
• Children's books and toys
• Kid-friendly plates, cups, and cutlery
• Triple-bunk sleeping room
• Spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas
★ PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION
The Compass House puts you close to historic downtown, cruise terminals, waterfront attractions, beaches, dining, and family entertainment.
➤ The Strand Historic District — about 2–4 minutes
➤ Port of Galveston Cruise Terminals — about 3–7 minutes
➤ Galveston Seawall & Beaches — about 5 minutes
➤ Pleasure Pier — about 7 minutes
➤ Moody Gardens — about 12–15 minutes
➤ Schlitterbahn Galveston — about 12–15 minutes
Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, cruise schedules, and major island events.
✓ PERFECT FOR
✓ Family vacations
✓ Multi-generational trips
✓ Groups of friends
✓ Pre- and post-cruise stays
✓ Families traveling with children
✓ Historic Galveston getaways
✓ Parade and festival weekends
✓ Groups who want entertainment at home
✓ Guests who want easy access to downtown and the beach
♥ EXPERIENCE THE COMPASS HOUSE
Wake up surrounded by historic Galveston character, enjoy coffee on the front porch, spend the afternoon exploring The Strand or the coast, then return for pool, putting, grilling, and an evening around the fire pit.
At The Compass House, the home is more than where you sleep — it's part of the Galveston experience.
Book now and make The Compass House your home base for a memorable island getaway.
GVR16574
Changeover/Arrival Day
24Hr Check-In
Cleanliness
Enhanced Cleaning Practices
Cleaning Disinfection
Self Check In / Check Out
All towels and bedding washed in hot water that’s at least 60ºC
High-touch surfaces cleaned with disinfectant
Safety Features
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Smoke Detector
Outdoor Lighting
Suitability
Children Welcome
Smoking Not Allowed
Minimum Age Limit
Free Parking
Ceiling fans
Decked area
Central heating
Suitable for elderly
Air Conditioning
Hot Water
Long Term Stays Allowed
Entertainment
Television
Games
Pool Table
Books
Laptop Friendly
Game room
Books and reading material
Mini golf
Kitchen and Dining
Kitchen
Dining Area
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishwasher
Dishes Utensils
Spices
Stove
Toaster
Oven
BBQ
Fridge
Freezer
Kettle
Cooking Basics
Blender
Baking sheet
Dining table
Coffee
Cleaning products
Kitchen island
Amenities
Internet
Air Conditioning
Free Wifi
Heating
Washer
Dryer
Parking
Living Room
Game Room
Linens
Towels
Shampoo
Hangers
Essentials
Internet Access
Linens provided
Towels provided
Private Entrance
Self Check-In
Lock Box
Extra Pillows And Blankets
Ethernet Connection
Conditioner
Body Soap
Clothing storage
Shower gel
Smart TV
Desk
Outdoor
Grill
Balcony
Garden
Private yard
Terrace
Balcony/Terrace
Swingset
Patio Or Balcony
Garden Or Backyard
Fire Pit
Outdoor seating
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Accommodations
Other Services Concierge
Wifi
Sports and Adventure
Cycling
Deepsea Fishing
Fishing
Fishing Fly
Fishing Freshwater
Golf Optional
Hiking
Jet Skiing
Paragliding
Pier Fishing
Rafting
Roller Blading
Sailing
Snorkeling
Fishing Bay
Fishing Surf
Surfing
Swimming
Skiing Water
Tubing Water
Wind Surfing
Parasailing
Kayaking
Watersports nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf course within 30 min drive
Themes
Family
Romantic
Away From It All
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Coin Laundry
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Leisure
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Bird Watching
Eco Tourism
Photography
Scenic Drives
Sight Seeing
Walking
Bowling
Boating
Miniature Golf
Shelling
Shopping
Water Sports
Wildlife Viewing
Local Features
ATM Bank
Fitness Center
Groceries
Hospital
Laundromat
Medical Services
Family Friendly Amenities
Pack n Play Travel Crib
Baby safety gates
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