Slice of Paradise beach view, 88* pool, 2 primary suites, sleeps 24

6 Bedrooms • 5 Baths (4 full, 1 half) • Sleeps 4-24
Internet Fireplace Ocean View Private Pool Hot Tub (more...)

Welcome to Slice of Paradise by Woods and Waves Vacation Homes, located in Galveston Island's West Beach.

Escape to your own private beach retreat at Slice of Paradise! Nestled on a large in Indian Beach, this spacious 3,500 sq. ft. home comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests and is perfect for families or friends. With beach views from 3 decks, a swimming pool, hot tub, game room, and endless views, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable getaway.

Why Choose Slice of Paradise?

🏊‍♂️ Swimming pools for year-round fun: Enjoy the heated pool from Labor Day to Memorial Day

🤝 Personally managed by me, Kristi — no third-party management here!

🧹 Immaculately maintained: We regularly stay here ourselves to ensure everything is spotless and in great shape. Dander and smoke free.

🛏️ Spacious floor plan: Bedrooms are spread out in separate wings for privacy and comfort.

🍽️ Expansive outdoor spaces: Dine al fresco on the huge deck or relax on the spacious patio with fire pit.

Prime Location:
🍺 4 miles to Galveston Island State Park

🏞️ 8 miles to San Luis Pass

🏞️ 13 miles to Schlitterbahn Water Park or Moody Gardens

🛒 13 miles to Kroger or Walmart

🏰 14 miles to Gaido's Restaurant

🏰 15 miles to Pleasure Pier

🎨 17 miles to The Strand

Property Highlights:
3,500 sq. ft. three-story beach house on large lot

Swimming pool with views (heated from Oct 1 - April 1)

6 bedrooms / 5 bathrooms — all beautifully appointed with smart TVs and views.

Game room & movie theater: Pool table, arcades, poker table, shuffleboard, and more!

Crow's Nest with Wet Bar and Drink Fridge, indoor access to this scenic outlook

Gas fire pit, large grill, and a pizza oven (plumbed to house propane, no tanks!)

Full chef’s kitchen with large fridges, 6-burner stove, cabinet ice maker, large oven, and everything you need

Yoga mats for relaxation on the deck

Outdoor living spaces: Large patio, covered deck, hot tub, games. Gaga ball pit, plenty of seating

Family friendly: High chair, pack & play, plastic dinnerware (please bring baby sheets)

This isn’t just another rental property — Slice of Paradise is well cared for by me, and you will love our vacation place!

Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
We’ve designed the home to give your group plenty of space and privacy. This home has 4 areas of bedroom wings for personal space.

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Blue Ridge Primary Suite: King bed, sleeper sofa, seating area, coffee bar, en-suite bath shared with Young Forest

Young Forest: 2 sets of twin-over-queen bunks, game table, kid hideout, life-size Connect Four, access to Blue Ridge bathroom in hallway

Laurel Falls: King bed, sitting area, access to hallway bathroom with tub/shower

The Biltmore: King bed, daybed + trundle, desk space, access to hallway bathroom with tub/shower

Tanbark Ridge (Upstairs): King bed, daybed + trundle, egg chairs, nearby bathroom with walk-in shower

River Arts (Downstairs): King bed + Queen bed, near hallway bath with walk-in shower

Living Spaces:
The Great Room offers cozy seating around the gas fireplace (seasonal), and an additional conversation nook to enjoy the view. An 85” smart TV anchors the entertainment areas, perfect for movie nights or big games. (Don't forget to bring your passwords)

Chef’s Kitchen & Dining:
Cook up feasts in the fully equipped kitchen, featuring:

Full-sized fridge

Six-burner propane stove

Coffee & tea bar (Keurig, Nespresso, French press, grinder, beans, teas, nespresso pods, K-cups, sugars)

Island seating for 4, dining table for 8–12, plus outdoor dining for up to 20 guests!

Game Room:
The ground level is your entertainment headquarters!

Game Room with bar stools, conversation seating, smart TV, arcades, foosball, poker, and more

Movie Room is complete with movie theater recliners, surround sound and large screen TV for streaming

Swimming Pool: Outdoor pool with lounges, patio dinner table, grill, and pizza oven

Hot tub on the pool deck for starlit soaks

Outdoor Living:
Five large decks with ample seating and outdoor dining

Large grill connected to house propane

Great fire pit for evening gatherings (propane). Enjoy on the lawn or on the patio

Extras:
Blackout curtains in all bedrooms

Smart TVs in every room (bring your streaming passwords)

Ample parking in 3 car wide large driveway

Curated guidebook with local favorites!

Important Notes:
West De Vacaa Lane is in a small neighborhood. Drive slowly and respectfully.

Trip insurance is highly recommended. Life happens!

This is not a party house: Galveston has new 2026 super strict regulations. If we receive a noise complaint, you get sent home, no refunds. It sucks, but we must be neighborly and quiet. Please respect our home and neighbors. Please drive like you're driving Ms. Daisy in the neighborhood, slow and respectful.

$750 security deposit hold will run 5 days before check in.

5% cancellation fee on guest initiated cancellations.

Rental Agreement and Liability Release must be signed within 24 hours of booking
No pets - we are dander free!
Book today and let us host you at Slice Of Paradise!
We can’t wait to welcome you to our little slice of beach paradise.
Offered proudly by Woods and Waves Vacation Homes.

🐚 Beach Safety Info:
Be aware of the flag warning system:

🟥 Double Red: Water Closed

🔴 Single Red: High Hazard

🟡 Yellow: Moderate Surf

🟢 Green: Low Hazard

🟣 Purple: Dangerous Marine Life

Slice of Paradise offers the perfect blend of fresh, clean design, modern amenities, and walkable access to the best of the Gulf of America. Whether you're splashing in the pool, relaxing on the beach, or grilling dinner after a day in the sun—you’ll love calling this place your vacation home.

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $120.00 taxable cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges (less $120.00 taxable cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Hi, I’m Kristi! I’m a mom of four great adults, and a proud grandmother who believes life is meant to be filled with good people, fun, and faith. Our vacation homes are designed for everyone—families, friends, and groups—who want to relax, reconnect, and make memories that last long after checkout. I’ve been hosting for over five years and genuinely enjoy welcoming guests into our vacation home. From thoughtful touches to responsive communication, guest satisfaction is always my top priority. Whether you’re celebrating something special or simply getting away to unwind, my goal is for you to feel cared for, comfortable, and completely at home. I’d be honored to host you, your family, and your friends!

Galveston, Texas

Property Type House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Lockbox
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 24
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 18
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Beach
  • Lake
  • Beach View
  • Near Ocean
  • Ocean View
  • Town
  • Bay View
  • Pool View
  • Sea View
  • City Skyline View
  • Shared Beach Access
  • Lake Access
  • Private Beach Access
General
  • Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Ethernet
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
  • Clothes Drying Rack
  • Mosquito Net
  • Portable Fans
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Spices/Pantry Items
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Ice Maker
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Lobster Pot
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Mini Fridge
  • Rice Maker
  • Wine Glasses
Dining
  • Child's Highchair
  • Seating for 16 people
Bathrooms 5 Baths (4 full, 1 half)
  • Upper Level Full Bathroom 1 – Combination Tub/Shower, Jetted Tub, Toilet, Tub
  • Upper Level Full Bathroom 2 – Combination Tub/Shower, Jetted Tub, Shower, Toilet
  • Main Level Full Bathroom 3 – Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Toilet, Tub
  • Main Level Full Bathroom 4 – Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Toilet, Tub
  • Half Bath – Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 6 Bedrooms, sleeps 4-24
  • Huge Upper Level Primary Bedroom King – 1 King bed
  • Huge Upper Level Primary Bedroom King – 1 King bed
  • Main Level Bedroom King – 1 King bed
  • Main Level Primary King Bedroom – 1 King bed
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Video Games
  • Stereo
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
  • Toys
  • Game Room
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Foosball
  • Smart TV
  • Sound System
  • Arcade Machine
  • Home Theater
  • Life Size Games
  • Theme Room
Family
  • Babysitter Recommendations
  • Children's Dinnerware
  • Outlet Covers
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
  • Room Darkening Shades
  • Children's Books & Toys
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Veranda
  • Beach Essentials
  • Private Yard
  • Sunroof/Roof Terrace
  • Fire Pit
  • Play Area
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Hammock
  • Sun Loungers
Pool/Spa
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Heated Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fenced Pool
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Street Parking
  • Paid Parking
  • EV Charger
  • Free Parking On Premises
Other
  • Private Chef
  • Cleaning Before Checkout
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Bay/Sound
  • Coin Laundry
  • Duty Free Shops
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Marina
  • Museums
  • Theme Parks
  • Water Parks
  • Winery Tours
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Eco Tourism
  • Horseback Riding
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Deepsea Fishing
  • Fishing
  • Bay/Sound Fishing
  • Surf Fishing
  • Golf
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Parasailing
  • Pier Fishing
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving/Snorkeling
  • Water Skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Wind Surfing
  • Bowling Alley
  • Mini Golf
  • Skate Ramp
  • Laser Tag
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Cameras/Surveillance
  • Near Lake, River, or Water Body
Check Out Tasks
  • Return Keys
  • Turn Things Off
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Additional Requests