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An aerial view showcases a spacious deck with shaded seating areas and a vibrant red umbrella. The structure is positioned above water, highlighting the private dock below. Surrounding green spaces and neighboring properties are visible in the background.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Pet Friendly Canal Retreat

Escape to Turtle Retreat, your ultimate relaxation destination, where breathtaking sunrises & cherished family memories await. This charming property is perfectly designed for 4 adults & 4 children (comfortable with bunk-style sharing), offering ample space for everyone to unwind & reconnect. Keep the kids entertained with a variety of games, while adults can enjoy the convenience of smart TVs in every room. Cast a line & reel in some fun with provided fishing rods, right from your private dock.

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A hot tub is positioned on a covered deck, with a view of the canal and nearby boats. The surrounding area features wooden supports, allowing for an open space underneath the deck. The water's surface reflects the blue sky and nearby homes.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Waterfront 4 bdrm home with hot tub on wide canal!

Beautiful four bedroom home, with hot tub, on the water! Home is located on a wide canal with views of beautiful sunsets. The beach is a five minute drive. Bottom deck is fully fenced in. The master boasts a king size bed with a private deck overlooking the bay. Master includes a TV and spacious bathroom with whirlpool tub and large shower with bench. Whether you're relaxing in the multi-color light changing hot tub or lounging on the deck, your family is sure to love this impressive canal home!

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Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 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 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!

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A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

*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.

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A hot tub is situated underneath a wooden structure, with relaxing purple lighting integrated around it. In the background, the beach and ocean can be seen, with rolling waves beneath a colorful sunset sky. Seating options are provided nearby.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Jamaica Me Happy *Beachfront! HotTub! Pets

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful BEACHFRONT House in Jamaica Beach! *Toes in sand right outside! *Best location in Jamaica Beach. Close to Galveston *Stunning Views *Pets welcome *Events allowed *Sleeps up to 14 guests *easy self check in/out *Experienced SUPER HOST 5min or less responses *We Supply all Linens, bedding, towels, beach chairs, umbrellas, BBQ w/ propane, garbage bags, tp, shampoo/conditioner, paper towels, laundry detergent, and fully stocked kitchen!

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A two-story beach house is framed by a lush lawn and gravel pathway. The upper deck features railings and is accessible from the front, offering shaded outdoor seating. The ground level is raised, showcasing the sturdy support beams beneath the house.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Private Hot Tub - Canal view - Dog Friendly

The Blue Lagoon is the perfect family-friendly getaway in Jamaica Beach. Just a short walk or drive from the beach, it's also surrounded by canals for kayaking and fishing. Wake up to the aroma of fresh breakfast made in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy the evening relaxing in the spa while your kids play in the fully fenced outdoor area. Comfortably sleeping eight, this home boasts an upper deck with seating, perfect for enjoying those stunning sunsets. Registration: SRT25-000133

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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, 185 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.

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A blue home is positioned near calm waters, with a concrete driveway leading up to a raised entrance. A palm tree adds greenery to the landscape, while outdoor seating includes white chairs. A boat lift is visible in the background, indicating access to water activities.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Just 1 More

This 2-bedroom home is on a corner lot leading out to West Bay, which makes it Perfect for fishing/crabbing/boating. (Boat lift is available)Home was completely renovated summer of 2022 will all new amenities. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom upstairs. There is a separate bathroom downstairs with A/C and heat (note: the bathroom downstairs is not connected to the upstairs) Master bdrm. - one king 2nd bdrm. -queen bunk beds. Living room. -1 queen sleeper sofa STR25-00014

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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An aerial view of a modern beach house reveals a unique architectural design, featuring a light-colored exterior. The property is situated on a grassy lot, with a private bridge leading to a sandy beach. Palm trees are visible, adding to the coastal ambiance.
Home in Galveston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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A bright dining area features a round table surrounded by teal chairs. A decorative pendant light hangs overhead, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The area includes an open kitchen bar with modern stools and a nautical-themed wall decoration.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Jamaica Beach Waterfront Canal Bungalow|Kayaks

This bright, modern canal house is located in Jamaica Beach just minutes from the beach, west end restaurants and grocery store! Check out our guest book for all our favorite nearby and Galveston spots! Fish right off the dock with deck mounted fishing lights, kayak or go for a swim in canal! Enjoy meals on our expansive deck overlooking the water. This bungalow has all of the amenities you need for a wonderful and relaxing getaway with your family and friends!

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Home in Galveston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Bay Breeze - Waterfront Home

"Bay Breeze" is just that, a cool place to hang out and play and make memories. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets on the large, elevated deck overlooking the canal. Relax in the breezy living and dining area underneath while you watch the kids play, fish or swim. They will really enjoy the rope swing, kayaking or playing cornhole, our guest storage area has plenty of activities to choose from.

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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 220 vacation rentals in Jamaica Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Jamaica Beach vacation rentals start at $137 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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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

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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