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Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks
Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms up+Bonus 4th bedroom down +2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful
Enjoy a romantic weekend getaway at this cozy couple's retreat. • It sits in close proximity to the beach and the Galveston Country Club golf course. • Situated next to a lake with beautiful views from the living room and the deck, where you can enjoy peaceful moments together. • The canopy of trees and lights in the backyard make it the perfect place for grilling or hanging out in the evenings. • Every detail throughout this home was well thought out & creates the perfect retreat.

Bikes, kayaks, pickelball, firepit! Prime fishing!
Borrowing from Walt Disney's mission for Disneyland, our mission for 'Kachina Cay' is simple...'to be a place where friends & family can have fun together.' Located on one of the largest canals in Jamaica Beach w/ direct access to Galveston Bay & State Park, you can't ask for a better location... - 10 minute bike ride to the beach, Jamaica Beach Swimming Pool (open seasonally), playground & city park - 20 minute drive to the Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, the Strand & Sea Wall

Waterfront Home! Kids/Pet Friendly! Kayaks/Bikes!
1628 sqft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on main floor, sleeps 8. Welcome to Water's Edge in Jamaica Beach where there’s so much to do! Water views are everywhere. House includes kayaks, paddle board, foosball, bikes, games and more. Large deck and waterfront patio w/ gas and charcoal grills, wet bar. Fully-equipped kitchen, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Master bedroom with en suite bath, two additional spacious bedrooms and new bunk bed. Free WiFi and TV streaming. Fenced yard. Pet friendly!

*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row
Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

"The Cottage" at Villa Rosa. Romantic Retreat
Experience true hospitality at my English style Cottage by the Sea. The space feels like a cozy suite in an upscale hotel . Inside you will enjoy a comfortable cottage vibe , King size bed with luxury linens , fully equipped kitchenette and quaint dining area , tub and shower combo in the bathroom . Enjoy warm gulf breezes from the private patio. Our specialty is to provide an intimate space for you to create beautiful memories. Minutes from beach 🏖️ and all Galveston has to offer.

Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house
This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises
Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Cozy 2-Bed Beach House - Family and pet friendly
Relax and have fun with the whole family at this peaceful 2-bed 1-bath beach house. The big fully fenced-in yard provides a safe location for kids to play as well as a place for small dogs. It also has a fire pit to enjoy with your family. The home sleeps six people comfortably and includes a big size upper deck with seating perfect to watch the beautiful sunrise or have your preferred drink while hearing the waves at evening. Just 15 min. from all the Galveston Attractions

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!
Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

Ocean Views & Steps to Car-Free Beach
The Skipper is a bright yellow Gulf Coast beach home on stilts, offering stunning ocean views and direct access to a quiet, car-free beach. This second-row retreat comfortably sleeps 6 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, spacious deck, and outdoor shower. Enjoy a peaceful escape just 20 mins from Galveston's attractions, with a grocery store next door. Perfect for families, couples or small groups seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Jamaica Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

~Beachfront~ Stunning! Ocean View! Isla Tortuga

Captains Cove seaside relax

Sunny Beachfront Condo

Oceanfront Condo w/ Private Sunset Balcony

☀Trendy Seaside Condo w Beach Views, Pool & HotTub

Quiet Beach Views • King Bed • Top Floor

Moos like Jagger|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Coastal Serenity|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL
Family-friendly house rentals

CLEAN! SPACIOUS, fast Wifi, 7min Walk to Beach

Newly built 3 Bedroom Luxury Beachfront Jacuzzi

Jamaica Beach Waterfront Canal Bungalow|Kayaks

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

The Pelican Pass - awesome VIEWS, pet-friendly!

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Seaside Serenity - 5 Bedroom

Amy’s Canal House - Pet Friendly
Apartment rentals with air conditioning
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Country House in the City

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

Getaway At The Zen Den

The Ball Park|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

The Posh Parlour

The Waters-Edge |OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District
Other great holiday rentals near Jamaica Beach

Ocean Bliss beachfront house

Beachfront Paradise of Texas

Cozy Beach House

Breezeway | Pool & Spa| Free Spa Heating

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

Cozy canal house, Sleeps 4, Great Views

Beach/Bay, Boat/Fish, Sand/Surf, Deck/Vistas

Beachfront 5BR | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Game Room
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jamaica Beach located?
Jamaica Beach is a small coastal community on the western end of Galveston Island in Texas. It sits near sandy Gulf beaches, local parks, and natural wetland areas, making it a relaxed spot to explore the island’s shoreline and wildlife.
When is the best time to visit Jamaica Beach?
Mild spring months and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures around Jamaica Beach, with afternoons ranging from 65–84°F (18–29°C). Summer draws visitors for warm Gulf waters, while winter stays mild, but wetter periods are common from late summer into early fall.
What are some things to do near Jamaica Beach?
Explore the sandy shoreline, visit local nature trails, or enjoy birdwatching in nearby parks around Jamaica Beach. The area also has spots for kayaking, fishing, and picnicking, while Galveston Island State Park and family-friendly attractions are near.
How is the weather near Jamaica Beach?
Jamaica Beach has mild winters, with average temperatures from 49–66°F (9–19°C), and warm, humid summers often reaching 91°F (33°C). Rain is frequent in late summer and early fall, and breezy conditions are common throughout the year.
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