Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ira S.
7 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
July 4th Weekend with Family
Ira S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Blue Marlin near the beach
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6928 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Jamaica Beach, TX
- Place, Jamaica Beach2 min drive
- Place, Galveston Island State Park Beach2 min drive
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal30 min drive
- Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)62 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 2 Upper level
1 Queen Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Pull out sofa bed
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom1 Upper Level
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2 Ground Level
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Blue Marlin near the beach
Nestled along the scenic canals of Jamaica Beach, TX, this charming canal house offers the ultimate coastal retreat. With a unique two-story layout, the home features 2 cozy bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure. In contrast, an additional bedroom and bath on the ground level provide privacy and comfort for guests.
Step outside to discover a fantastic outdoor bar area, complete with a TV, ideal for relaxing with a drink or catching the big game while enjoying the breeze from the water. For those that are more active, the property comes with 2 kayaks and 1 paddleboard, ready for exploring the tranquil canals. Multiple living spaces throughout the home ensure there's plenty of room to unwind, whether you're enjoying the company of friends or curling up with a good book.
The property includes 6 convenient parking spots, so parking is never a hassle. And just half a mile away, the beach awaits for sun-soaked days by the water. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, guests have access to the community swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on hot summer days. There is an additional nominal fee.
This canal house is the ideal getaway for a small group of friends or family looking to enjoy Galveston’s relaxed coastal charm, with all the comforts of home and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation.
Step outside to discover a fantastic outdoor bar area, complete with a TV, ideal for relaxing with a drink or catching the big game while enjoying the breeze from the water. For those that are more active, the property comes with 2 kayaks and 1 paddleboard, ready for exploring the tranquil canals. Multiple living spaces throughout the home ensure there's plenty of room to unwind, whether you're enjoying the company of friends or curling up with a good book.
The property includes 6 convenient parking spots, so parking is never a hassle. And just half a mile away, the beach awaits for sun-soaked days by the water. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, guests have access to the community swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on hot summer days. There is an additional nominal fee.
This canal house is the ideal getaway for a small group of friends or family looking to enjoy Galveston’s relaxed coastal charm, with all the comforts of home and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
$125 pet fee for up to 2 house trained dogs
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number STR25-000226
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Galveston
Located in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and popular attractions include Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Broadway and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Jamaica Beach, TX
What's nearby
- Jamaica Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Galveston Island State Park Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Moody Gardens - 20 min drive - 23.3 km
- Galveston Seawall - 24 min drive - 25.8 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 30 min drive - 31.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Waterman's Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Galveston Country Club - 8 min drive
- The West End And Sand Bar - 12 min drive
- Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - 12 min drive
- Pariah Coffee - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
8.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
31 Dec 2025
Relaxing
Michael C.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
31 Dec 2025
Relaxing
Michael C.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kassidy H.
28 Apr 2025
Perfect for what we needed.
Kassidy H.
Verified
8/10 Good
Dewayne M.
13 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dewayne M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Terry H.
20 Jul 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Terry H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
About the host
Hosted by Steve and Kathy Waite
Why they chose this property
This cozy home offers a great space inside but also a downstairs kitchen, bar and dining space near the water.
What makes this property unique
Right on the water. Fish off the dock. In the great community of Jamaica Beach
Languages:
English
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