Vacation rentals in Jamaica Beach

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A balcony features a small table and two chairs, set against a backdrop of a tranquil lake. The sun sets in the distance, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Potted plants add greenery to the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Pirates Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

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A two-story house is presented with a welcoming front staircase and porch. Modern windows allow soft light to fill the exterior, which is surrounded by greenery. The sunset creates a colorful backdrop, enhancing the home’s clean lines and cheerful atmosphere.
Tiny homes in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay

Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

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The cottage is a raised, two-story structure with a light yellow exterior, featuring a covered porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead down to a grassy area, surrounded by palm trees. The clear sky above showcases scattered clouds, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

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Apartment in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Resting Beach Place | 1 BLK to beach | Safe Area

Highly reviewed Excellent location right near the beach. Corner unit with great natural light and 9ft ceilings.Secure building. *GREAT location! 1.5 blocks to the beach near Pleasure Pier and still close to Cruise terminal/Strand *Entire condo is all yours * Central Air/Heat * Home office space for Biz travelers *Fast internet, Smart Tv and Alexa *Fully stocked kitchen for all you cooks *Parking pass provided Super easy Checkout - Leave everything to us. No To-Do list for our guests

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and well-maintained landscaping. The clear blue water reflects the sunlight, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Chaise lounges line the pool area, providing comfortable seating options.
Condo in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Breathtaking Top Floor Condo w/ View, Heated Pool

This 1 bedroom 1 bath top floor condo is the perfect place for a getaway for you and/or your loved ones, including furry friends! Whether it's coming South for the Winter (Snow Birds & Winter Texans welcome!), staying a few days before a Cruise or a romantic get away, this unit will not disappoint! Full kitchen and king size sleeper sofa. Located at the beautiful Maravilla Condos on Seawall Blvd with top of the line resort amenities and the beach right across the street from the property.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern beach home reveals a spacious deck with multiple lounge chairs and access to a private dock. The home is situated by the water, showcasing a swimming pool and nearby boats, with surrounding greenery adding a natural touch.
Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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+Bonus Room downstairs/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!

Top guest favourite
An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed topped with layered bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables hold modern lamps, while soft light illuminates the vaulted ceiling. Framed artwork adorns the wall, with an adjoining bathroom visible through an open door.
Home in Galveston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage w/Cowboy Pool 🏖

AS SEEN ON TV. Find this gem on Restoring Galveston. Newly renovated 927 square foot home nestled amongst the mature trees in Galveston's Midtown. When you enter this historic beach cottage you will immediately feel at home and relaxed. 50" TV in the living room and 43" TV's in the bedrooms offering Netflix, Youtube TV and Disney+. So many extras including a cowboy pool, life size chess set, fire pit, beach chairs, umbrella, heated toilet seats and off street parking just to name a few.

Top guest favourite
The waterfront house features a large deck with seating and a charcoal grill, overlooking the canal. A spacious dock extends from the property, and the well-maintained grass areas surround the house, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Vacation home in Jamaica Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Waterfront Home! Pet Friendly/Kayaks/Ping Pong

Tampico Breeze waterfront house includes kayaks, paddle board, ping pong, foosball, darts, corn hole, bikes, and more. Large deck, dock and waterfront patio with charcoal grill and wet bar. Fully-equipped kitchen with new quartz countertops, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Large master bedroom and two adjoining bedrooms with recently renovated large bathroom, and a bunk room with 2 bunk beds and its own renovated bathroom. Free WiFi and TV streaming. Fenced yard. Pet friendly!

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A bright and airy living space features a comfortable sofa, a dining area with bar seating, and an open kitchen. Large double doors provide access to the outdoors, while natural light floods the room. A decorative surfboard and coastal artwork enhance the beach-themed ambiance.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A light-colored horse stands in a grassy area beside a winding creek, with a scenic barn and a white farmhouse visible in the background. Tall trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Barn in Santa Fe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

The Loft at Green Gables

Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor space features a heated spa with bubbling water beside a covered bar area. String lights illuminate the wooden beams, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and comfortable seating is arranged around the area, inviting relaxation.
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Heated Pool-Hot Tub & Golf: Newly Built Beach View

Escape to a coastal retreat just 500 feet from the beach, blending luxury and relaxation. Unwind in the private heated pool and spa, challenge friends on the mini golf putting green, or gather around the firepit. The fully equipped kitchen makes dining easy, while the poolside bar keeps drinks close. Stay connected with ultra-fast Wi-Fi. Scan the QR code in photos for a 3D walkthrough. Book now and get 25% off Beachin' Rides Golf Rental!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Jamaica Beach?

    Vacation rentals and beach houses in Jamaica Beach are especially popular, offering space, kitchen facilities, and easy access to the shoreline. Many homes face the canals or the Gulf, which brings beautiful water views.

  • What are the best things to do in Jamaica Beach with kids?

    Families often enjoy swimming at the gentle beaches, building sandcastles, or visiting local playgrounds. Kayaking, fishing, and watching coastal birds provide extra opportunities for shared outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Jamaica Beach?

    Explore soft sandy beaches, kayak in the nearby bay, or cast a line for local fishing. Visitors often enjoy birdwatching, spotting coastal wildlife, and relaxing in the calm, family-friendly atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Jamaica Beach?

    Jamaica Beach has warm, humid summers near 80–92°F (27–33°C) and mild winters around 49–66°F (9–19°C). Rainfalls peak in late summer and early fall, while spring brings pleasant beach days with less humidity.

  • When is the best time to visit Jamaica Beach?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended, with warm temperatures around 72–89°F (22–32°C) and less humidity compared to midsummer. These months bring comfortable beach weather and a lively but relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Jamaica Beach?

    Jamaica Beach Park is frequently suggested for outdoor recreation, while the shoreline is perfect for shell collecting, sunsets, and gentle swimming. Around the area, nature preserves and small local shops add to the coastal charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Jamaica Beach?

    Trails around Jamaica Beach are mostly coastal, with sandy paths perfect for walking and birdwatching. Nearby nature preserves feature boardwalks and short loops through wetland habitats populated by local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Jamaica Beach?

    Families can explore the sandy beaches, rent kayaks for the bay, or picnic in local parks. Biking around quiet streets, spotting seabirds, or enjoying casual outdoor meals are also frequently suggested ways to connect.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jamaica Beach?

    Explore the historic attractions and beaches around Galveston Island, discover vibrant local art, or visit regional nature preserves known for birding and wildlife. Family-friendly activities, aquariums, and museums can also be found nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jamaica Beach?

    Jamaica Beach has many vacation rentals and homes that welcome pets. The area’s easy beach access and walkable streets make it comfortable for guests traveling with dogs or other small companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Jamaica Beach?

    Pack reef-safe sunscreen, layers for breezy evenings, and insect repellent for coastal outings. Early mornings are especially peaceful for birdwatching or shoreline walks, while local stores carry supplies for casual picnics and water play.

  • What is Jamaica Beach known for?

    Jamaica Beach is known for quiet beaches, a relaxed small-town atmosphere, and outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. Its canals and friendly community invite easy days spent by the water.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jamaica Beach?

    Seek out peaceful shoreline spots popular with locals, or watch for migratory birds in the quieter corners of nearby wetlands. Small, independent eateries around Jamaica Beach often serve up regional flavors with a laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Jamaica Beach?

    Seafood is often recommended, with shrimp, local fish, and crab featured in many nearby eateries. Classic Southern dishes, fresh tacos, and casual barbecue reflect the flavors of the Gulf Coast region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Jamaica Beach?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a hat, and sun protection for daytime activities, plus sandals or flip-flops for the sand. A reusable water bottle, binoculars for birding, and beach towels help make the most of outdoor time.

  • What is the nightlife in Jamaica Beach like?

    Nightlife in Jamaica Beach is relaxed, centering on local restaurants, casual beach bars, and evening strolls on the sand. Nearby, visitors often find spots for live music or entertainment, especially during weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Jamaica Beach?

    The area has neighborhood parades and seasonal gatherings in spring and summer, including events tied to major holidays. Around Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island, music festivals, art fairs, and seafood celebrations are often highlighted.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jamaica Beach?

    Jamaica Beach has a wide choice of family-friendly rentals, including multi-bedroom homes and properties near parks or the beachfront. These options make it easy for groups to spend time together while enjoying outdoor spaces.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Jamaica Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Jamaica Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Jamaica Beach vacation rentals start at $110 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    220 of Jamaica Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Jamaica Beach rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Jamaica Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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