8-Mile Beachfront

Galveston, Texas

16 guests5 bedrooms3 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Patio/Balcony

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Living room

1 queen bed, 2 twin beds

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

1 queen bed

Bedroom 4

1 king bed

Bedroom 5

2 double beds

8-Mile Beachfront Admire jaw-dropping Gulf views at this amazing beachfront home, watch sunrises over the pond to the east, and sunsets over your neighbors to the west. You’ll love the large balcony off the Great Room, perfect for entertaining or simply dining alfresco while enjoying fresh breezes. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan with Gulf views throughout. Warm wood floors and sparkling granite counters create an upscale setting for family and friends. Vaulted ceilings soar in the Gulf-view Great Room, with large picture windows for lovely natural light. Whip up delicious dishes in the sparkling full kitchen, configured with stainless steel appliances and lots of handy extras. Five plush bedrooms plus a roomy loft provide ample space to relax and restore. One of the bedrooms boasts an en suite bath and shares a second beachfront balcony with another bedroom. Head down below to host an afternoon cookout, with a gas grill and picnic space beneath the home. An outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after mornings on the sand! As an additional perk, enjoy the fastest internet speed with 1000M+ bps, excellent for remote work from the beach. Nearby, your beachfront location is worlds away from your day-to-day, while still being within walking distance of local eateries. Make the five-minute drive into town for even more options. This ideal spot is also perfect for everything from beach parties to fishing, or even kayaking or catching crabs on the pond! THINGS TO KNOW Streaming available with own accounts. Please note the loft stair is steep. Always hold the handrail and take steps with great caution. 2 dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. GVR10011

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Jamaica Beach, Texas, is a serene coastal town located on Galveston Island, offering visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming community is known for its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly environment, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind by the sea. The main attraction of Jamaica Beach is, without a doubt, its stretch of sandy shoreline. The beach is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and enjoying a picnic with a view of the Gulf of Mexico's sparkling waters. Water sports enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for activities such as swimming, surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. For those interested in fishing, Jamaica Beach provides ample spots for casting a line, whether from the shore, a pier, or a boat. The rich marine life in the area promises a rewarding experience for both amateur and seasoned anglers. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Galveston Island State Park, located just a short drive away. The park offers a diverse ecosystem of wetlands, dunes, and coastal prairies, with a variety of wildlife and bird species. Hiking trails and bird-watching spots allow visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast. Jamaica Beach also serves as a convenient base for exploring the rest of Galveston Island. The historic city of Galveston is nearby, where visitors can delve into the island's rich history at the Bishop's Palace, Moody Mansion, and the Galveston Island Railroad Museum. The Strand Historic District offers unique shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all within beautifully preserved Victorian-era buildings. For families, the Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark and the Moody Gardens, with its aquarium, rainforest pyramid, and discovery museum, provide a full day of fun and educational experiences. Accommodations in Jamaica Beach range from cozy beachfront cottages to vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay for couples, families, and groups of friends. The town's relaxed vibe extends to its dining scene, where seafood shacks and casual eateries serve up fresh catches and local flavors. In essence, Jamaica Beach is a hidden gem on the Texas coast, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and the simple pleasures of beach life. It's a destination that promises a memorable getaway for travelers seeking sun, sea, and a slower pace.