Unique, beachfront condo w/ exceptional views + close to fun Hobby Airport HOU– 39 miles George Bush IAH -70 miles Houston Central Business District-48 miles Diamond Beach 608-Blue Lagoon is a unique and very special property. Located on the 6th floor of The Diamond Beach Resort, Diamond Beach 608-Blue Lagoon will be the dream vacation of a lifetime. The views to the Gulf of Mexico are from the kitchen, living area, the primary bedroom and also from the primary shower. . The balcony views are spectacular - hear the sound of the waves, watch the wonderful resort style cascading pool, waves crashing on the great Seawall and the long sand beach up to the west horizon.  Watch as pelicans fly by at eye level and above as they make their flight path out to the Gulf of Mexico. This property has an open concept living/dining/kitchen area with a large dining table for guests to enjoy. The open concept living/dining/kitchen area is suitable for cooking, entertaining and watching the extra-large smart flat screen tv in the living area. Guests will enjoy a fully outfitted kitchen and a gift from the owner when reserving Diamond Beach 608-Blue Lagoon. The living area also has a remote control operated fireplace to set the mood. Sleeping accommodations are as follows: The primary bedroom is very unique in that the bedroom has a large big glass window with a view out to the water and drapery for privacy and darkening the room as desired. This bedroom features a king-size bed, TV, en suite bath with a separate jetted tub and step-in shower (grab bars for safety) and dual vanity. The second bedroom features a queen bed, TV, ceiling fan with a shared bath. The third bedroom features a twin over twin trundle bed, TV and shared bath The shared bath is for general use and features a step-in shower as well as a full-size stackable washer and dryer. The living area features a full-size sleeper sofa. DIAMOND BEACH RESORT Diamond Beach Resort is a five-star, luxury getaway, located on the West End, just at the end of the Seawall, world’s longest continuous sidewalk. All units offer a private balcony with expansive and unobstructed Gulf Views. Guest will be able to watch the waves roll in and crash against the Seawall, watch the seagulls and pelicans fly overhead and look down below to the outdoor pool and lazy river, without leaving your condo. Diamond Beach Resort amenities include a three-tiered 300′ cascading infinity outdoor pool, 750′ outdoor lazy river (guests must bring own tubes), outdoor water slide (peak season 11 am – 7 pm), two outdoor hot tubs, outdoor swim-up bar and grill (peak season), sand volleyball court, cornhole, chess, ping pong, grills (9 am – 7 pm by reservation), cabana rentals (9 am – 5 pm by reservation), outdoor shower, indoor heated pool, outdoor veranda perfect for watching the sunset, game room, Ocean Movie Theater (open to public before 3 pm and private reservations after that time), Wine and Dine Room, children’s Jungle Playroom, 24/7 fitness center, 24/7 business center, conference room, vending machines, secure building and gated community. GULF COAST CONCIERGE Ryson partners exclusively with Gulf Coast Concierge to make your time on the island unforgettable! Gulf Coast Concierge understands it's the little things that count. Create your own adventures with beach gear and golf cart rentals, a sunset cruise or a bonfire and smores on the beach. Gulf Coast Concierge also offers fishing charters, photo sessions, and a variety of in-home services. If you can dream it, we will do our best to make it happen! NOTES All Ryson properties are non-smoking. Sorry, pets are not allowed at this home. If needing a pet-friendly vacation rental, please check out Ryson's pet-friendly vacation rentals. It is recommended to review Ryson's Packing List when planning your vacation. If there are any questions, please contact us. Events, parties, or guests attending prom are prohibited at this home, as well as any type of large gathering with guests not listed on the reservation's Guest Registration or exceeding the maximum occupancy. These provisions are strictly enforced by Ryson Vacation Rentals, and GARM (Galveston Association of Rental Managers) security. If any questions, please contact Ryson. This vacation home should accommodate up to 2 vehicles to be parked at the property. Parking at condos is determined by the space available at the property (typically two-car maximum). Carpooling is highly recommended. Vehicles should be parked in the driveway or designated parking space. At no time should any vehicle be parked on lawns, yards or dune. Many HOAs do not allow parking for trailers, RVs, boats, etc. Please contact Ryson with any questions. Resort amenities, including advertised elevators, require maintenance, and from time to time may be unavailable for guest use. Every effort will be made by Ryson to notify the respective HOA. However, please understand, Ryson has no control or authority in completing necessary repairs or routine maintenance. If elevator use is a requirement for any guests during your stay, please contact Ryson prior to booking, and we're happy to go over available options (alternate elevator available on premises or locating a better limited mobility friendly access unit). If guests are interested in floating on the lazy river, Diamond Beach does not supply the tubes, and it highly recommended to purchase prior to arriving on the island, as they at times there may not be enough supplies at local stores to keep up with demand. Elevator is available for adult guest use - helpful for those with limited mobility or to carry up luggage and groceries. Outside/exterior security surveillance is present at this home for the security of the home and our guests. Even if listed as a provided amenities, Ryson is unable to guarantee specific cable package, network or channels or cable and internet signal quality and cable may not be available on all TVs. All reservations require a completed Ryson Rental Agreement, and the agreement holder must be at least 25 years of age to rent this property and provide a valid ID at check-in. Check-in time is 4 pm and check-out time is at 10 am. RYSON VACATION RENTALS Ryson, established in 2006, is the largest local vacation rental provider on Galveston Island, offering close to 300 vacation rentals, including Ryson's Luxury Collection, in-house maintenance, housekeeping, inspection, laundry and property management. Ryson’s team of Vacation Planners are Certified Tourism Ambassadors and more than happy to work with guests interested in renting multiple homes, as they offer expansive local knowledge and know Ryson's vacation homes. GVR # 07008