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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Jamaica Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Jamaica Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Jamaica Beach holiday rentals start at $168 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,070 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Jamaica Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Jamaica Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Jamaica Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Jamaica Beach

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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The spacious living area features large windows with natural light illuminating the room. Comfortable seating options, including a sectional and a cozy sofa, are arranged around a media console with a smart TV. A ceiling fan hangs above for added comfort, while wood flooring adds warmth.
Townhouse in Galveston

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! Pets welcome! Message me for early check in or late check out options when available.

BeachViewQuiet

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Villa in Jamaica Beach

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!

BeachViewCheckout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 Sea Isle

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.

BeachViewPool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
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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

*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.

ViewBeachCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Tortuga Cay is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a large deck overlooking the water. Brightly colored chairs are placed around a wooden table, and kayaks are visible at the dock. Lush palm trees flank the home, contributing to the coastal setting.
Home in Jamaica Beach

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

BeachViewWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
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

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.

BeachViewKitchen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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

BeachViewBarbecue

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The waterfront home features a large deck with turquoise lounge chairs and an umbrella, providing a relaxing space. The wooden dock extends into the canal, complemented by lined palm trees and a grassy yard, creating an inviting outdoor area.
Home in Jamaica Beach

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!

ViewBeachKitchen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Guest favourite
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

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.

BeachViewOutdoor spaces

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 Pirates Beach

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...

BeachViewAccess

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene canal view is presented, featuring wooden docks and multi-level homes along the water. The scene is framed by blue skies and scattered clouds, reflecting a peaceful coastal atmosphere. The calm water surface adds to the overall tranquil setting.
Home in Jamaica Beach

Beau's Landing (Canal Front)

Discover our 2-bed canal cottage in Jamaica Beach, TX. Sleeps 4. Cozy interior, fully equipped kitchen, deck with canal views. Downstairs: covered patio with half bath, bar, dining, grill, lounging, and complimentary kayaks/canoes. Explore canals, nearby beaches, and Galveston's attractions. Relax and unwind in coastal comfort! Registration Number: 25-000212

BeachViewParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A two-story canal house is shown, reflecting in calm water. The upper deck features blue chairs, while the lower patio has a dining table surrounded by chairs. Boats and a ladder are visible near the water's edge, framed by palm trees and neighboring homes.
Home in Jamaica Beach

Amy’s Canal House - Pet Friendly

Canal House - Great for Fishing & Catching Crabs. Bring your Boat. Pet Friendly. Welcome to our beautiful home! Our house is situated on a canal that is perfect for swimming, fishing and catching crabs. Crab trap included and if that’s not your thing then just hang out, listen to music and enjoy the views.

BeachViewGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Popular amenities for Jamaica Beach waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Galveston

The Shore house|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

BeachViewOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An oceanfront view is showcased, with palm trees lining the foreground against the glistening water. The pier is visible in the distance, contributing to a serene coastal environment. A sign placed on the railing advises against feeding or handing items from the balcony.
Apartment in Galveston

Tidal Dreams Oceanview Front Unit!

ViewBeachCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Guest favourite
A private balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring a sleek, modern seating area with wicker chairs and a glass table. A patterned outdoor rug adds a pop of color. The expansive view includes the beach and a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Galveston

Seabreeze Bliss|OCEAN VIEW| Walk to Beach| POOL

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living area features shiplap walls and a comfortable blue couch. A white coffee table is centered, showcasing a foosball game. Light-colored dining chairs are positioned near a built-in bench, with a kitchen visible in the background along with a large television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Galveston

Sol Destination

BeachViewBiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Bolivar Peninsula

Ben's Place - Apartment C

BeachViewWi-Fi

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Galveston

Music Shack|OceanView|Walk2Beach|Sleep Number Beds

BeachViewCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the apartment building adjacent to the coastline, highlighting its distinct green exterior. Wide roads are visible leading towards the beach, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The nearby fishing pier extends into the water, contributing to the coastal scene.
Apartment in Galveston

view of the sunrise and sunset

BeachViewWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Galveston

The Allura- Galveston Condo Steps Away from Beach

ViewLocationCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

Top Guest favourite
A private deck is shown, featuring two turquoise lounge chairs facing the beach. The wooden surface is illuminated by sunlight, with shadows cast by the railing. The expansive view includes blue ocean waves and sandy beach, providing a sense of openness.
Home in Surfside Beach

Beachfront on Sand | 180° Ocean Views | King

ViewBeachLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A beach house sits elevated on stilts against a clear blue sky, featuring a light green exterior. The property is surrounded by a manicured lawn and has a wide staircase leading to the entrance. The ocean is visible in the background, adding to the inviting seaside atmosphere.
Home in Galveston

FantaSea, Beachfront 6 bedroom Beauty sleeps 19!

ViewBeachCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Guest favourite
A waterfront canal home is displayed, featuring a light blue exterior. The property includes spacious decks extending over the water. Nearby homes are set against a clear blue sky, with palm trees and a small marina visible in the background.
Home in Jamaica Beach

Comfy Canal Home 2 Min Dr to Beach + Grill/Fishing

BeachViewOutdoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Pirates Beach

Mermaid’s Grotto Family Friendly with Playground

BeachViewNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the spacious deck of a vacation home, featuring multiple areas of outdoor seating, including tables and loungers. The house is surrounded by water, with a boat dock visible below. Nearby, palm trees and neighboring homes are framed against a serene bay backdrop.
Home in Galveston

THE COVE - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Close to Beach! 🏖☀️

BeachViewPets

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the newly updated beach house, highlighting the fenced saltwater pool surrounded by ample seating. The multiple decks and close proximity to the canal offer a spacious outdoor area for relaxation and leisure activities.
Home in Sea Isle

"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!

ViewBeachWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story beach home is showcased, featuring a spacious porch with several chairs. The house is elevated on stilts, surrounded by sandy ground and grass. Palm trees and nearby homes are visible against a clear blue sky.
Home in Galveston

Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!

BeachViewWalkability

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Jamaica Beach Waterfront Canal Bungalow|Kayaks

BeachViewTV

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Waterfront condo accommodation

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A view from the balcony showcases the ocean beyond the seawall, with sunlight reflecting on the water. Two wicker chairs and a small table are positioned on the balcony, providing an enjoyable spot to relax. A pool area is visible below, surrounded by manicured landscaping.
Condo in Galveston

Captains Cove seaside relax

BeachViewWi-Fi

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A balcony showcases a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring two wooden chairs and a small table. The scene captures the waves gently lapping the shore under a clear blue sky, enhancing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Galveston

Infinity Ocean View from the 9th floor with patio.

BeachViewOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area includes a light-colored sectional sofa and two circular ottomans. The room features large windows that offer a view of the ocean. Abstract artwork is displayed on the wall, and a dining area is visible adjacent to the seating arrangement.
Condo in Galveston

Ocean Jewel at Diamond Beach

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Galveston

Pura Vida Beachfront Bliss-Cozy Beachfront w/ Pool

ViewBeachLayout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two patterned chairs provide additional seating, while a coffee table features a bowl of decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the Gulf beyond.
Condo in Galveston

SeaTurtle - Dog Friendly Beachfront Resort Condo

ViewBeachIndoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing wide glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Neutral-colored decor with artistic wall pieces complements a dining table set near the kitchen area. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a nearby lamp.
Condo in Galveston

Oceanfront Sunset Condo w/ Large Private Balcony

ViewBeachCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows that provide expansive views of the ocean. Natural light fills the area, highlighting the modern furnishings, including a cozy couch with striped pillows. A dining table with stylish chairs is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Condo in Galveston

Pointe West Beach Club Direct Views Ocean Front

ViewRiverAccuracy

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden boardwalk leads to the beach, framed by a large decorative archway resembling a wheel. The sandy shore stretches into the distance, with gentle waves lapping against the coastline under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Galveston

Beachfront Condo w/ Safe Access to Sand & Pool

BeachViewParking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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