Away At Sea

Away At Sea

     The Captain is Away At Sea and has left orders to share his delightful Victorian cottage with guests. Come visit the beautiful island of Galveston for a truly romantic getaway. Located in the East End Historical Distirct, Away At Sea is just 10 blocks away from beaches, fabulous restaurants and the famous "The Strand" street shopping. Whatever your pleasure, you'll find it in Galveston, where a host of exciting attractions await outside your doorstep. Museums, mansions of historical and architectural significance, the popular Moody Gardens, the tall ship Elissa and Mardi Gras.

    Romance is our specialty with an unmistakable touch of impeccable luxury. Away At Sea is a quiet retreat where time will slow to an even keel allowing you and that special someone to relax and enjoy a bit of restful solitude. The home is finely appointed with period antiques, adorned with fine linens and bedding, and furnished with comfortable upholstered chairs and ottomans...perfect for curling up and reading your favorite book. Rooms are intentioanlly without TV's or telephones, although you will find them in the commor area if you so desire. BAsk in the lavish jacuzzi offered in the Oriental Room while sipping champagne...the ultimate indulgence. There are also complimentary bicycles for those who enjoy a leisurely ride through the historic area for a view of some of the wonderful old homes...many of these buildings and mansions have been meticulously renovated with great care and pride.

    You'll be served refreshments upon your arrival and breakfast at your leisure. Saturday and Sunday breakfasts typically consist of a full and sumptuous multicourse breakfast complete with personal service and a special delectable treat served tableside each morning. Weekday mornings, awake to find a delectable continental buffet, filled with a variety of mouthwatering temptations. These meals are delicious and guaranteed to fill and satisfy even the heartiest of appetites.

    If you've been seeking refuge from the world in a secret place by the sea, search no more. The ambiance of Away At Sea is designed as the perfect retreat from today's hectic pace. Our specialty is the ultimate romantic setting for your next anniversary, special occasion, or that much needed get away you've been dreaming of.