Places to stay near Jamaica Beach

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A light blue house stands elevated on stilts with a spacious deck, surrounded by a white picket fence. Lush green grass is visible underneath, and neighboring houses can be seen in the background against a clear, blue sky.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

You will escape the pressures of life while bringing your family and friends to this beautiful property with ocean views, just a minutes’ walk to a quiet neighborhood beach. Enjoy soothing sounds of breaking waves as you watch the sunset on a covered patio that protects you from the hot sun and rain Fully enclosed gated property has secure latches, very family friendly Spacious 3 BR/3BA and elevator HOA Swimming pool and kiddie pool open Memorial Day to Labor Day Registration: GVR13836

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Home in Crystal Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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Villa in Jamaica Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 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 person holds a large fish near a green kayak and a yellow kayak, positioned on a dock by the water. The image also features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless appliances, illuminated by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Jamaica Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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

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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, 192 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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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, 191 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 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

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A spacious living area is presented with a large, comfortable leather sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with views of the outdoor deck visible. A 65-inch smart TV is positioned on a wooden cabinet against the wall.
Townhouse in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Coastal Retreat Hot Tub Oceanview Secluded Beach

Welcome to my beautifully designed beach house on a secluded beach in Galveston, near Jamaica Beach! Kawakawa beach is the perfect place for a relaxing vacation with family and friends. The Honey Hole is stylishly decorated with warm coastal colors so you can truly decompress and create great memories. Enjoy the three new spacious decks and relax in new the hot tub while sipping cocktails as the sun goes down! Message me for early check in or late check out options when available.

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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, 128 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

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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Home in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.
Home in Galveston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Walk to Beach! Beach Views & Entertainment/Games!

Welcome to "The Salty Starfish"! With only a 1 Block Walk to the Private Beaches of Palm Beach, The Salty Starfish is a perfect Beach getaway with Breathtaking views of the Ocean, Huge Outdoor Entertainment area with Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor TV and much more!! Enjoy a glass of wine and watch the beautiful sunset while listening to the sound of the waves crashing! You’ll never want to leave...

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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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