Magnolia - Walk to Strand, Cruises, UTMB, and Seawall! | Apartment in Galveston, TX

Welcome to the quietest nook in Galveston! Centrally located minutes from the Strand District, cruise terminals, UTMB, and the Seawall. Experience the charm of the East End Historic District at the beautifully designed Magnolia Loft. Cook your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, unwind on the king-sized memory foam beds, and refresh in the luxurious shower. Enjoy streaming your favorite shows on the smart TV. Perfect for relaxation, work, or adventure!
Starting from the street, you’ll see the charming dinosaur of a historic building: the Trident. Perched on the second floor, facing the street is the Magnolia Loft. Its timeless design sets the tone for your peaceful getaway. A flight of stairs to the second floor stands in your way to Market St's finest air conditioning. Once on the porch, you’ll see a door aptly labeled: "2," this is the entrance to your private retreat. Pause at the door, savor the historic district view, and prepare to step into a space where dinosaurs once roamed. Inside, you’ll be greeted by crisp, refreshing air conditioning and the promise of relaxation. Don't worry, we have exterminated all dinosaurs from this prehistoric home.
As you enter, you’ll find yourself in a central hallway leading to three distinct spaces. To your left is the living room, where a plush couch and tasteful decor invite you to kick back and relax. The swivel-mounted smart TV is ready to stream all your favorite shows and movies, whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening or unwinding after a day of exploring. From the living room, you’ll transition into the fully stocked kitchen. Here, an eco-friendly French press replaces the typical coffee maker, allowing you to enjoy a fresh, rich brew with minimal impact on the environment. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, all the cookware and utensils you need, and ample counter space for preparing meals or snacks.
Beyond the kitchen is the bathroom, a standout feature of the Magnolia Loft. The walk-in shower boasts stunning large blue and gray tiles. The glass-paneled wall allows the light to reflect off the tiles, creating a spa-like atmosphere. The shower is equipped with a large shower head and a detachable piece for spot cleaning or rinsing off after a beach day. The vanity is stocked with thoughtful amenities, including toothbrushes, feminine care products, and more, so you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips. You may be wondering why there are two doors to the bathroom and why they don't seem to quite fit into the door frames perfectly. Remember, this home existed before Time itself. Welcome to history.
Continue through the second bathroom door to the master bedroom, a spacious haven designed for ultimate relaxation. The king-sized memory foam bed offers unparalleled comfort, while the soft bedding and blackout curtains ensure a restful night, no matter what time you turn in. The minimalist yet inviting boho decor sets the tone for peaceful nights and lazy mornings. Why would you even need to get out of bed? You're on vacation! Grab your piña colada and drink with me to forget our awful day jobs! One more incredible feature of this bedroom is ANOTHER door to the adjacent bedroom! Bizarre, right? Trust me, the architect knew what he was doing--probably. Fortunately, this door is lockable.
If you return to the entry hallway, head straight to the laundry room—perfect for tackling sandy clothes or freshening up during your stay. In here is the gorgeous 6-foot water heater along with a washer and drier that are far too large for this small space. I admit, that was my fault. Fortunately, the doors to the washer and driers are still openable, but to call it a "tight squeeze" is a bit of an understatement. Have you heard of the saying, "measure twice, cut once"? I didn't measure at all. Lesson learned, at your expense. Sorry.
Your final option from the entry hallway is to the right. There, you’ll find the second bedroom, a versatile and cozy space. Blackout curtains ensure everyone in this room gets a great night’s sleep, whether you’re an early riser or a late sleeper. The daybed can be converted into a king-sized bed, or left as two twins, making it adaptable for couples, kids, or friends traveling together. Another spectacular "measure nonce, cut always" incident, the daybed mattresses are a hair too large. So, it is difficult to pull the bottom bed out--but it can be done! Landlord special mantra is to not fix what isn't broken. So, sorry again. Whether you’re here to explore Galveston’s historic Strand District, trade your life force for green paper at UTMB, hop on a cruise, or enjoy the Seawall, the Magnolia Loft is your ideal home base. Its timeless charm, thoughtful touches, and eco-friendly features make it a standout choice for your next getaway.
You have full, private access to this space. You may also make use of the front and backyards, respecting other guests and neighbors. Be sure to explore all of Galveston's great history. It used to be called the Wall Street of the South! At one point, ferocious velociraptors roamed The Strand! Fortunately, ICE deported them to Jurassic Park. Now, we have a myriad of beautiful historic Victorian-styled homes that are slowly succumbing to the saltiest air on the planet. Welcome to Galveston! The Strand is about a 10 minute walk from the house as are major cruise ports. UTMB is about 15 to 20 minutes by brisk walk. If you like playing, "why did the tourist cross the major highway," you can walk to the beach in about 25 minutes.

Magnolia - Walk to Strand, Cruises, UTMB, and Seawall! is located in Galveston. Magnolia - Walk to Strand, Cruises, UTMB, and Seawall! provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Magnolia - Walk to Strand, Cruises, UTMB, and Seawall! has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Galveston has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Galveston, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.