Luxury 2/2 Penthouse at Diamond Beach: XL Terrace, Lazy River, Pools & More! | Condo in Galveston

2 Bedroom Condo in Galveston
Luxury Beachfront Penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort – Galveston
Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway in our stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse at Diamond Beach Resort, Galveston’s premier luxury destination. Nestled on the quiet West End, this owner-managed Caribbean-style resort offers direct beach access—no roads to cross!
Located on the fifth floor, Penthouse 5PH3 is a cherished retreat for our family, recently decorated to enhance its elegance and comfort. Unlike most units, ours boasts panoramic 180° views of both the Gulf of Mexico and the bay, visible through breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows and a private oversized balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening cocktail.
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Penthouse Highlights
Spacious Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Master Suite: Wake up to spectacular ocean views in a deluxe king-size bed beneath a beautiful chandelier. Enjoy a 55” flat-screen TV and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious rain shower and his-and-hers sinks.
• Guest Bedroom: Comfortably furnished with a king-size bed, 43” flat-screen TV, and easy access to the second full bathroom.
Stylish Living & Dining Areas
• Living Room: Relax on the queen sleeper sofa while enjoying stunning views of the Gulf or watching your favorite shows on a brand-new 75” LG Smart TV.
• Dining & Kitchen: Cook with a view in the fully equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops and modern appliances. The dining table seats 4, while the kitchen bar seats 2—a favorite for kids!
Modern Amenities for Comfort & Convenience
• Fast, Secure WiFi: Unlike typical hotel WiFi, our private Xfinity modem delivers up to 800 Mbps, perfect for streaming or virtual meetings (speeds may vary).
• In-Unit Washer/Dryer: Keep your clothes fresh during your stay.
• Stone Tile Flooring: Elegant and easy to maintain.
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Resort Amenities
Pools & Outdoor Fun
• 750-ft lazy river with a weekend swim-up bar (seasonal).
• Massive 300-ft cascading pool with a separate kiddie pool.
• Indoor heated pool—the only one in Galveston for year-round swimming!
• Poolside cabanas available for rent for a more private retreat.
Note: The outdoor pools and lazy river are not heated, and there is no water slide as mentioned in some older reviews.
On-Site Dining & Relaxation
• Poolside Bar: Open Fri-Sun from Memorial Day to Labor Day (check with concierge for additional hours).
• Ruthy’s Spa: Located on the 4th floor—book a rejuvenating massage or facial.
• Concierge Desk (7 AM–11 PM): Get expert recommendations on the island’s best attractions and dining spots.
Entertainment & Activities
• State-of-the-Art Gym: Work out while enjoying ocean and pool views.
• Game Room: Enjoy shuffleboard, foosball, pinball, a golf simulator, and a billiards table.
• Private Cinema: Watch a movie in the exclusive on-site theater.
• Kids Jungle Room: A play area with murals, toys, oversized bean bags, and a TV—perfect for toddlers.
• Business Center: Work with a view of the indoor pool and beach.
Beach Access & Parking
• Private Path to the Beach: No need to cross any roads—just a short walk away! Note: The path is not ideal for wagons or those with limited mobility.
• Free Parking: 1 secured underground garage space + 1 outdoor space (max 2 vehicles).
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Nearby Attractions
Diamond Beach Resort is just a short drive to:
• Entertainment: Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, The Strand, Railroad Museum, miniature golf.
• Outdoor Activities: Seaside Bicycle Rentals, deep-sea and bay fishing, birdwatching (¾ of all North American bird species migrate through Galveston!).
• Dining: Options range from fast food to fine dining, including the famous Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant.
• Shopping: Unique boutiques and beachfront souvenir shops.
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Booking & Policies
• Max Occupancy: 6 Guests (strictly enforced).
• No Pets, No Smoking (inside or on the balcony)—violations result in immediate eviction with no refund.
• Full Refund for Cancellations 15+ Days Before Check-In (unless booking site states otherwise). Trip insurance is recommended.
• Rental Agreement Required: Guests must accept our Short-Term Rental Agreement immediately after booking.
• Waiver Required: The Diamond Beach Owners Association requires all guests to sign a liability waiver at check-in.
• No Lifeguards on Duty: Guests swim at their own risk and must supervise children at all times.
Luxury 2/2 Penthouse at Diamond Beach: XL Terrace, Lazy River, Pools & More! is located in Galveston. Luxury 2/2 Penthouse at Diamond Beach: XL Terrace, Lazy River, Pools & More! provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Condo features Ocean View, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Luxury 2/2 Penthouse at Diamond Beach: XL Terrace, Lazy River, Pools & More! has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Condo because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Condo, 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. Condo has a friendly neighborhood, and the Galveston has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Condo in Galveston, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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Dining table
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Living room
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Car recommended
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Front entrance ramp
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Well-lit path to entrance
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4 on-site accessible parking spaces
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Elevator
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Water park
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Fishing nearby
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Fitness center
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Arcade/game room
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Foosball table
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Pool or billiards table
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English
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Near a zoo
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Near the ocean
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Near outlet shopping
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On the waterfront
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Near the sea
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Near the bay
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Near a hospital
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Office
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Children's toys
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Playground
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Concierge services
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Heated pool
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Indoor pool
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Massages
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Galveston condo pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Galveston condo have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Galveston condo has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Galveston condo?
Best-rates for the Galveston condo starts from $498 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Pool, TV, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, Air Conditioner, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Ocean View with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Galveston condo a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Galveston condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Galveston condo is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Galveston condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Galveston condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Galveston condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Galveston condo are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.