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Maison De 1886
Step into a place where time slows down and history becomes part of your story.
Maison De 1886 welcomes guests who crave more than a typical rental - couples seeking a romantic escape, history lovers wandering where stories still live, weekend travelers wanting charm over crowds, and families or small groups searching for a meaningful, memorable stay.
Our ideal guests appreciate thoughtful details, refined design, and the rare chance to stay in a home that preserves the spirit of the 19th century while offering modern luxury and comfort. At Maison De 1886, you’re not just booking a stay - you’re stepping into a piece of Galveston’s heritage.
A Historic Victorian Stay
in the Heart of Galveston
Lovingly restored from its 1886 Victorian roots, Maison De 1886 blends original architectural elements with contemporary elegance. Located in one of Galveston’s most prestigious historic neighborhoods, the home invites you to experience the island’s charm, culture, and rich architectural past firsthand. From the moment you walk through the inviting entry and onto the double galleries, you’re transported to a timeless setting where history and southern comfort coexist.
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Our passion for preservation and hospitality is woven into every detail - from curated local recommendations to the warm touches that greet you at arrival. Maison De 1886 is more than a home; it’s an elevated experience created with care, intention, and love for Galveston. (Permit No. GVR15728)
Why Guests Love Staying at Maison De 1886
A Home Steeped in History & Character
Original Victorian craftsmanship, charming double galleries, soaring ceilings, and preserved architectural details create a backdrop unlike anything you’ll find in a standard rental.
Elevated Comfort & Thoughtful Design
Modern amenities, luxury bedding, beautifully styled interiors, curated décor, and attention to detail ensure every moment feels relaxing, warm, and refined.
Steps from Galveston’s Cultural Heart
Located in the East End Historic District, you’re surrounded by stately homes, tree-lined streets, architecture tours, museums, theaters, renowned restaurants, and the island’s best cultural attractions.
Guest Services & Premium Add-Ons
To elevate your stay, we offer a variety of bespoke services, some of which are listed below, to make your visit truly special. These services are available upon request. Please click the shop link below to explore and submit your requests.
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Personal Chef Experience
In-home dining with a custom menu tailored to your tastes.
Grocery Pre-Stocking
Arrive to a fully stocked kitchen with your favorite essentials.
Sunset Cruise
Come enjoy a wonderful evening on the water, exploring the sun sets over Galveston Bay.
Electric Cart Rental
Experience timeless elegance with this vintage golf cart.
Cabana Rentals
Immerse yourself in the epitome of beachside relaxation.
Boat Rentals
Enjoy the open water with a captained boat rental tailored for relaxation or adventure
Dolphin Tours
Join us for this unique dolphin watching experience!
About Galveston
A City with Stories to Tell
Get to Know Us
Galveston is unlike any other island destination - a vibrant blend of history, culture, architecture, coastal beauty, and year-round activity. Whether your group loves beaches, museums, art, shopping, food, or historic exploration, Galveston offers something for every interest.
Our desire to restore and preserve Maison De 1886 grew from our deep love for this island’s character. Hosting guests here is an extension of that passion.