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The Good Life | Luxury Canal Home, Private Pool

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Swimming Pool
Furnished Balcony
Living Room
Breakfast Bar
Dining Table

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

5 bedrooms6+ bathroomsSleeps 12229.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Dryer
    Dryer
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space

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Jamaica Beach, TX
  • Jamaica Beach
    3 min drive
  • Galveston Island State Park Beach
    3 min drive
  • Palm Beach
    6 min drive
  • Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)
    20 min drive

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

2nd Bedroom

1 King Bed

3rd Bedroom

1 King Bed

4th Bedroom

1 King Bed

5th Bedroom

4 Single Bunk Beds

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

6 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Bathroom 7

Spaces

Deck or patio
Balcony
Dining Area

About this property

The Good Life | Luxury Canal Home, Private Pool

The Good Life is at your beck and call in this spectacular home, located on the main canal in Jamaica Beach, featuring a private swimming pool and outdoor living at its best! The Good Life is a 5 bedroom 6.5 bath home that will accommodate up to 12 guests. This very special home will exceed all of your expectations. Located in much sought-after Jamaica Beach, The Good Life begins when you book this property for your next vacation rental!

Your dream vacation begins with The Good Life - a home meant for relaxation and enjoyment. Outdoor living at The Good Life includes a private swimming pool, fenced yard, paddleboards, water mat, and canal access for boating or fishing, and an extra-large flat-screen TV mounted over the pool to watch the game. This two-story home has ample room for entertaining both adults and children - together or separately. The main floor of the home features an amazing kitchen with a large walk-in pantry, two dishwashers, an extra-large refrigerator, two drawer beverage refrigerator, 6 burner gas range with double ovens, under counter microwave, and warming drawer, and side beverage bar. The open concept living/dining/kitchen area keeps guests flowing from one room to another! There is a 70'' flat-screen TV, linear electric fireplace and large sectional sofa. The dining area will accommodate guests for comfortable dining at the table (seats 10) and the oversized island with stools. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor and features a king-size bed, large flat-screen TV, and en suite bath with dual vanity and expansive step-in shower. Deck access from both the primary bedroom and the main living area with unbelievable views of the main canal in Jamaica Beach the Bay to the north. There is also a 1/2 bath on the main level of the home and a large utility area with a full-size stackable washer and dryer.

Other sleeping accommodations are located on the upper level of the home as follows. The second floor of the home features 4 bedrooms as follows: Bedroom 2 has a king bed with en suite bath including a step-in shower. Bedroom 3 has a king-size bed, TV, en suite bath with a step-in shower. Located between bedrooms 2 and 3 is a second living area - the perfect place to send the kids for games, movies and TV time! The second living area has one flat screen mounted TV. The second floor game room is equipped with both Golden Tee and NBA Jam arcade games, an Xbox with two controllers, hockey, a reading area, a large sectional, and multiple board and card games for guest use (stored in lift top coffee table and window seat in the bunkroom). The 4th bedroom features a king-size bed, TV, and en suite bath with a step-in shower. The fifth bedroom is a bunk room with the following bed configuration 2 sets of TwinXL/TwinXL bunks, two sets of Queen over Queen bunks. The large shared restroom on the upper level features a full restroom with a dual vanity, and tub/shower combination for the convenience of the guests.

JAMAICA BEACH
Jamaica Beach Texas is one of the most popular beaches and sought-after neighborhoods when it comes to vacation rentals – what it lacks in size, it makes up for action during the summer months, holidays, and event weekends! Jamaica Beach is far enough out to be away from the hustle and bustle of Seawall (8 miles), but not too far away from most of the island attractions (10 miles from 61st Street). Jamaica Beach also has its own community pool and private marina and boat ramp, Regatta Basin, a community pavilion, and playground.

GULF COAST CONCIERGE
Ryson partners exclusively with Gulf Coast Concierge to make your time on the island unforgettable! Gulf Coast Concierge understands it's the little things that count. Create your own adventures with beach gear and golf cart rentals, a sunset cruise, or a bonfire and smores on the beach. Gulf Coast Concierge also offers fishing charters, photo sessions, and a variety of in-home services. If you can dream it, we will do our best to make it happen!

NOTES

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

No white trash bags allowed; all trash has to be in black trash bags. The City will issue citations.

Please safely enjoy the electric fireplace.

EXTENDED STAYS
Monthly rentals are considered in the off-season - Winter Texans, snowbirds, retirees, corporate stays, medical professionals, university students, and plant workers are welcome. Extended stays or monthly rentals require a stay of 30+ nights, and these reservations are tax exempt. Although most extended stay reservations are between the middle of November through February, extended stays may be considered anytime between Labor Day and Memorial Day. Extended stay reservations may not be placed online, but a Ryson Vacation Planner would love to answer any questions you may have and help you reserve your extended stay.

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English

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Amenities

Pool
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number GVR07012, STR23-00043

About the area

Galveston

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Jamaica Beach, a neighbourhood in Galveston. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Galveston Island Beaches and Moody Gardens. Broadway and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Jamaica Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Jamaica Beach - 3 min drive
  • Galveston Island State Park Beach - 3 min drive
  • Broadway - 6 min drive
  • Moody Gardens - 19 min drive
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The West End Marina & Restaurants - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Waterman's Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mario's Pizza Pirates Beach - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hummel's General Store & Deli - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Good Life | Luxury Canal Home, Private Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Good Life | Luxury Canal Home, Private Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Good Life | Luxury Canal Home, Private Pool?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Good Life | Luxury Canal Home, Private Pool located?

Located in Jamaica Beach, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Jamaica Beach, Galveston Island State Park Beach and Indian Beach. Palm Beach and Broadway are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

josh a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
4th Fun
Perfect spot to celebrate the 4th.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jamaica Beach Getaway
My family and I celebrated my daughter’s 50th birthday and had such a nice fun time. The house was excellent and so much prettier than the pictures showed. I would recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barron J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family relaxation
This property was awesome. It had everything we needed and wanted. Our family had nothing, but great compliments about this property. All of the bedrooms are very spacious and there is a bathroom (amazing showers) for each bedroom. There is plenty of lounging space both upstairs and downstairs. We docked our jetski here with ease, and convenient to get to the ocean. We would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is amazing!
The house is beautiful! It can very comfortably sleep 16. There are two large family areas and the outside decks. The kitchen has everything you need and then more! The bedrooms and bathrooms are gorgeous! We fished, swam, played the games in the house, and sat by the fire pit and the water at night. It was like staying at a 5 star resort! We really enjoyed it!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Matt J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is definitely a taste of "The Good Life!"
Property was beautiful and exactly what was advertised on the Vrbo listing. The rooms were beautiful and spacious, beds were comfy, and the amenities were great. Pool looks smaller in pics than it actually was, we often had 4 adults and 3 kids in it no problem. Plenty of activities, games, and lawn sports onsite to keep everyone entertained. Nephew and niece caught their first fish and blue crabs on this trip (right off the deck)! Will definitely come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Nita B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time!
Loved the house and the service. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021

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