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Turtle Nest | Canal-Front, Pet-Friendly

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Terrace/patio
Smart TV
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Pool

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1040 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

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Jamaica Beach, TX
  • Place, Jamaica Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Island State Park Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Galveston

With a stay at this vacation home in Galveston (West End), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Galveston Island Beaches and Galveston Island State Park Beach. .This vacation home is 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Galveston Seawall and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Moody Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Jamaica Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Galveston Island State Park Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Moody Gardens - 20 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 25 min drive - 16.3 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 30 min drive - 19.7 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Waterman's Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Galveston Country Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pariah Coffee - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Turtle Nest | Canal-Front, Pet-Friendly

Welcome to Turtle Nest, a serene waterfront escape nestled in the heart of Jamaica Beach, Texas. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, making it the perfect getaway for families or a relaxing retreat with friends. Pet-friendly for up to two animals, Turtle Nest welcomes your four-legged companions to join in the fun.

Wake up each morning to peaceful canal front views and spend your days lounging on the private balcony or soaking up the sun on the deck. The community pool offers a refreshing break, while the private boat dock invites you to launch into warm-weather adventures. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or unwinding at sunset, the outdoor spaces at Turtle Nest set the scene for total relaxation.

Inside, you’ll find a cozy, fully air-conditioned living space designed for comfort and convenience. The open-plan living area offers the perfect spot to gather, stream your favorite shows on high-speed Wi-Fi, or simply reconnect after a day outdoors. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped with top-tier appliances and everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals with a view. All three bedrooms are located on the first floor, offering easy access and restful nights for all.

Located on a quiet canal in Jamaica Beach, Turtle Nest puts you within reach of countless activities—from boating and deep-sea fishing to exploring local parks, museums, and outlet shops. Kids will love the nearby playground, and there’s no shortage of delicious dining or fun shopping experiences just a short drive away.

Book your stay at Turtle Nest today and experience the perfect blend of waterside relaxation and island charm in Jamaica Beach, TX.

Jamaica Beach is a residential neighborhood, and quiet hours are enforced between 10 pm and 7 am.

City Park Pool open from Memorial Day - Labor Day Tuesday - Sunday 12pm - 7pm with a five dollars a day charge.

Guests who wish to launch their boat must obtain a boat ramp pass from Ryson Vacation Rentals. Boat ramp passes are $10 per day.

No white trash bags allowed; all trash has to be in black trash bags. The City will issue citations. STR25-000329
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a water park or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,040 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR25-000329

Property is also known as

12844

Reviews

Turtle Nest | Canal-Front, Pet-Friendly Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MikeNCorie M.

Liked: Cleanliness
This little house was super clean and had more than enough room for 2 adults and a Boston Terrier. The view from the deck was spectacular!We would definitely there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025