Galveston Canal Home | Large Deck | Sleeps 14

Wake up to peaceful canal views at Happy Daze, a spacious five-bedroom waterfront vacation home in Galveston's Terramar Beach neighborhood. Spend mornings fishing from the dock, afternoons kayaking or paddleboarding, and evenings sharing sunset drinks on the expansive deck.

Inside, gather around the oversized kitchen island, challenge the family to a game of pool, or unwind in the first-floor king suite with a Jacuzzi whirlpool tub. With room for up to 14 guests, generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas, and beautiful views from both sides of the home, Happy Daze is designed for memorable family vacations and group getaways.

• WATERFRONT GALVESTON RETREAT

Happy Daze combines Mediterranean-inspired architecture, bold coastal colors, arched details, and open spaces made for entertaining. The home sits directly on the canal and offers peaceful water views, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to nearby Terramar Beach.

Guests frequently praise the spacious layout, first-floor primary suite, impressive bathroom, canal and bay views, and the variety of places where everyone can relax together without feeling crowded.

♥ WHY GUESTS LOVE HAPPY DAZE

✓ Canalfront location with water views from both sides of the home
✓ Expansive furnished deck with covered and open-air seating
✓ Five bedrooms with comfortable accommodations for up to 14 guests
✓ First-floor king suite with private spa-style bathroom
✓ Jacuzzi whirlpool tub and separate walk-in shower
✓ Oversized kitchen island with seating for seven
✓ Upstairs game lounge with pool table and oversized TV
✓ Kayaks and paddleboard for exploring the canal
✓ Dock access for fishing and waterfront relaxation
✓ Covered ground-level bar and dining area
✓ Propane and charcoal grills
✓ Nearby shared beach access
✓ Seasonal community swimming pool and covered pavilion
✓ Wi-Fi, free parking, self check-in, washer, and dryer

🟆 THE SPACE

The main level features an inviting open-concept layout where the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow naturally together. Large windows fill the home with natural light and highlight the surrounding bay, canal, and coastal neighborhood views.

The living area is anchored by an oversized sectional with plenty of room for movie nights, conversation, and relaxing after a day on the water. Mediterranean arches, rich blue accents, and soft coastal details give the home a warm and distinctive atmosphere.

The first-floor primary suite offers privacy and convenience, while four additional bedrooms and a spacious entertainment lounge are located upstairs.

★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

➤ Bedroom 1 – First-Floor Primary Suite
One king bed, Smart TV, and private ensuite bathroom with a deep Jacuzzi whirlpool tub and separate walk-in shower

➤ Bedroom 2
One queen bed and Smart TV

➤ Bedroom 3 – Bunk Room
One double bed and three single beds arranged as a twin-over-full bunk and a twin-over-twin bunk

➤ Bedroom 4
One king bed and TV

➤ Bedroom 5
One queen bed, Smart TV, and private ensuite bathroom with a shower and tub combination

➤ Living Room
One sofa bed

Maximum overnight occupancy is 14 guests.

❋ KITCHEN AND DINING

The fully equipped kitchen is the heart of Happy Daze and makes preparing meals for a group both easy and social.

The oversized island seats seven and provides generous space for cooking, serving snacks, or gathering over morning coffee. A nearby dining nook seats four, with additional dining spaces available outdoors.

Kitchen features include:

✓ Refrigerator and freezer
✓ Stove and oven
✓ Microwave and dishwasher
✓ Coffee maker and coffee
✓ Toaster and blender
✓ Pots, pans, and cooking basics
✓ Dishes, silverware, and wine glasses
✓ Baking sheets and barbecue utensils
✓ Spacious counters and ample cabinet storage

》ENTERTAINMENT AND INDOOR AMENITIES

The upstairs lounge is a favorite gathering space for families and groups. Enjoy a friendly pool tournament, settle in for a movie, or relax together after spending the day at the beach.

Entertainment and conveniences include:

✓ Full-size pool table
✓ Oversized television
✓ Smart TVs in multiple bedrooms
✓ Comfortable lounge seating
✓ Books and reading materials
✓ Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace
✓ Central air conditioning and heating
✓ Ceiling fans and portable fans
✓ Washer and dryer
✓ High chair and travel crib

• OUTDOOR LIVING

Happy Daze offers multiple outdoor areas designed for enjoying Galveston's coastal setting.

The large first-floor deck extends the living space outdoors with lounge seating, an al fresco dining area, and a covered section for relaxing in the shade. Start the morning with coffee overlooking the water, spend the afternoon watching boats pass through the canal, and end the day with sunset drinks on the deck.

On the ground level, Mediterranean arches frame a spacious covered entertainment area featuring:

✓ Bar and countertop seating
✓ Outdoor dining area
✓ Propane grill
✓ Charcoal grill
✓ Comfortable outdoor furniture
✓ Kayaks
✓ Paddleboard
✓ Canal access
✓ Dock access for fishing

The boat slip and boat-lift equipment are not available for guest use.

♥ COMMUNITY AMENITIES

Happy Daze is located in the peaceful Terramar Beach neighborhood on the west end of Galveston Island.

Community amenities include:

✓ Seasonal community swimming pool
✓ Covered neighborhood pavilion
✓ Key-fob access to the community boat ramp
✓ Nearby shared beach access

Community Pool Schedule:

➤ Open May 1 through September 30
➤ Hours are 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM
➤ Closed every Tuesday for scheduled cleaning and maintenance

🟆 PRIME GALVESTON LOCATION

Enjoy a quieter waterfront setting while remaining within driving distance of Galveston's beaches, parks, restaurants, and major attractions.

Approximate drive times:
✓ Terramar Beach access – 3 to 5 minutes
✓ Sea Isle Marina and waterfront dining – 8 to 10 minutes
✓ Galveston Island State Park – 15 to 18 minutes
✓ Jamaica Beach – 15 to 20 minutes
✓ Schlitterbahn Galveston Waterpark – 25 to 30 minutes
✓ Moody Gardens – 25 to 30 minutes
✓ Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier – 35 to 40 minutes
✓ The Strand Historic District – 40 to 45 minutes

Drive times may vary depending on traffic, weather, and seasonal island activity.

★ PERFECT FOR

✓ Multigenerational family vacations
✓ Groups and multiple couples
✓ Beach and waterfront getaways
✓ Fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding trips
✓ Birthday and anniversary celebrations
✓ Family reunions
✓ Guests who appreciate shared gathering spaces and private bedrooms
✓ Travelers looking for a quieter Galveston neighborhood
✓ Extended stays with laundry, Wi-Fi, and workspace access

❋ WHAT GUESTS SAY

★ “The views will make you feel at peace on both sides of the home.”
★ “The home was spotless, spacious, and exactly as advertised.”
★ “The pictures did not do the house justice. It accommodated my whole family, and we still had room for more.”
★ “There were plenty of places to relax, plus fishing and paddleboarding right outside.”
★ “The first-floor primary suite was wonderful, and the bathroom was amazing.”

》GOOD TO KNOW
✓ Self check-in is available through a keypad
✓ Free parking is available on the property
✓ Long-term stays are permitted
✓ The home includes smoke alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first-aid kit
✓ The boat slip and boat-lift equipment are not available for guest use
✓ Community pool access is seasonal and subject to neighborhood hours and maintenance closures

• BOOK YOUR GALVESTON WATERFRONT ESCAPE

Spend your days fishing from the dock, paddling along the canal, relaxing at the beach, or enjoying meals and sunset views with the people you love.

Book Happy Daze today and start planning an unforgettable Galveston waterfront getaway.