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Blue Marlin near the beach

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A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and a building with multiple levels.
A wooden dock extending over a body of water with boats docked, a grassy area, and buildings in the background.
A spacious living room with a beige sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a blue patterned rug. A ceiling fan and a wooden bookshelf are also visible.
A house with a white front door, a small porch, and a wooden deck.
A kitchen with a dining area, featuring a ceiling fan, pendant lights, and a large window with blinds.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Located at the waterfront, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 6 guests. Enjoy water views from the patio while engaging in activities like windsurfing and birdwatching. The property is pet-friendly, making it suitable for families seeking adventure. Nearby attractions include Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors

    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Waterpark access
  • Swimming pool
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Pet-friendly
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Jamaica Beach, TX
  • Place, Jamaica Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

$125 pet fee for up to 2 house trained dogs

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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.

No jumping off upper decks, No parties/gatherings unless approved by owner

Rental Agreement must have electronic signature before arrival

A security deposit of $400 is required prior to arrival and is released 5 days after check out unless there is intentional damage to the property.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR25-000226
Property # 4513013vb
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

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 Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center and Magic Carpet Golf. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.
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Jamaica Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Jamaica Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Moody Gardens - 26 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 32 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 36 min drive - 29.1 km
  • Port of Galveston - 41 min drive - 30.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Venados Cantina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Sandbar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Marlin near the beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Blue Marlin near the beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Blue Marlin near the beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blue Marlin near the beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Marlin near the beach?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blue Marlin near the beach located?

This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Galveston Island State Park Beach and Jamaica Beach. Indian Beach is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Steve and Kathy Waite

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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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