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Cozy Beach Front House with Wraparound Deck
This charming two-bedroom, two-bath beach house offers the perfect getaway for small families or couples. Fully renovated in 2011, it features a spacious wraparound deck ideal for relaxing with ocean breezes and sunset views. In addition to the two bedrooms, there’s an extra sleeping area with a twin bed and trundle—perfect for kids or additional guests. Located in Palm Beach, you’re just one mile from Galveston Island State Park and a short seven-mile drive to Moody Gardens, and Schlitterbahn.

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!

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.
Your beach vacation dreams are within reach. Relax at this cute & cozy home with breath taking gulf views & a quick walk to beach. Master bedroom w/ water views, 2nd bedroom has full over full bunk bed w/ twin trundle. Updated & bright bathroom w/ shower as well as outdoor shower w/ hot water. Full kitchen is open to eating area w/ table. Open living area w/ 60 in smart TV & plenty of seating. Covered wrap around deck upstairs & patio underneath to enjoy gulf breezes. Fenced yard for pets.

*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.

Bikes/kayaks, great fishing, fire pit, pickleball!
Borrowing from Walt Disney's mission for Disneyland, our mission for Tortuga 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

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.

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, games and more. Large deck and waterfront patio w/ a 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!

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.

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

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views
Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!
Gulf Coast living is at your fingertips when you call this Galveston vacation rental your temporary home! Nestled in the Bermuda Beach community, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a furnished deck, a covered patio, an outdoor shower, modern decor, and direct access to the community's private beach. Catch a Dallas Cowboys or Houston Astros game on the Smart TV while you soak in the hot tub, cook some steaks on the grill, or simply relax with a big Texas sunset!

Cozy Canal Home 4 Min Dr to Beach + Outdoor Space
Come getaway at this gorgeous, recently updated canal home! Kick off your shoes, and fish right off our dock. Jamaica Beach is only a 4 min car drive down the road, and only a 20-minute walk. Grab your coolers, fishing poles, and speaker and come enjoy a fun-filled vacation in the sun! Check out "the space" section to see everything our property has to offer. :)
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Jamaica Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

Captains Cove seaside relax

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool

Pointe West Beach Club Direct Views Ocean Front

Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

SeaTurtle - Dog Friendly Beachfront Resort Condo

Directly On the Beach Galveston Sleeps 6 Free WiFi
Family-friendly house rentals

Top 1% | Heated Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14

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

Mermaid’s Grotto Family Friendly with Playground

Gated Deck for Children 3BR Great Fishing!

Golf Cart, Hot Tub, Bar, Pets! 5 Min to Beach

Just 1 More

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

Jamaica Beach Waterfront Canal Bungalow|Kayaks
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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

Elegant Flat ~ Historic District

Getaway At The Zen Den
Grand Manor Prohibition Quarters Apartment Suite

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

Pink Room Boutique Near Beach and Port

Seaside Delight|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

My Happy Place Galveston
Other great vacation rentals near Jamaica Beach

Coastal Retreat Hot Tub Oceanview Secluded Beach

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

Galveston West End 1 Block to the Beach! Pets!

FantaSea, Beachfront 6 bedroom Beauty sleeps 19!

Amy’s Canal House - Pet Friendly

"The breezy House – 5 minute stroll to the beach."

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Jamaican Waves Canal Front, Hot Tub, Dock, Kayaks
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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