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Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock

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Welcome to Ahab's Lookout by BeachBox
The perfect escape for a relaxing vacation
Book today and come relax on the charming porch
This is the main living room area of the home
Make a splash in your private pool
6 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 22296 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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Galveston, TX
  • Jamaica Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Broadway
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Palm Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 22)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

4 Double Beds

Bedroom 6

+1
5 Single Beds

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock

Welcome to Ahab's Lookout, your spacious canal-side retreat in peaceful Jamaica Beach, Texas. This two-level home comfortably accommodates guests with six bedrooms and five bathrooms. Relax in the heated pool and hot tub, unwind on the expansive balconies and sun deck, or enjoy waterfront living with direct access to your private boat dock—ideal for fishing or leisurely cruising.

Location: Jamaica Beach community of Galveston, Texas

Beach Access: Quick 4 minute drive to the Jamaica Beach access point.

Private Pool: This home features a waterfront in-ground pool with a spacious patio for lounging.

Community Amenities: Guests have access to the Jamaica Beach community pool for a fee — open Memorial Day - Labor Day — and city park.

Rent BeachBox: Looking for beach gear for your Galveston getaway? We have you covered! Beach chairs and tents can be ready at the house upon your arrival. Message us for details and rates.

WIFI: Free high-speed WIFI is available throughout the home.

Cable: We provide Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own Amazon Prime, Netflix, or other streaming service apps as well.

Pet Policy: Up to 2 pets are welcome in our home with a $150 fee per pet. We ask that pets stay off all furniture, are cleaned up after in the yard, and aren't left alone inside the home unless in a crate or kennel. Please message us if you’re planning on bringing your furry friend!

Parking: There is parking for up to 6 cars. Please plan to carpool if necessary.

Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.

Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a spacious outdoor entertainment area, featuring the inviting pool and hot tub. Enjoy casual gatherings or quiet relaxation here after a day of fishing or exploring the canals. Also located downstairs is easy access to your private boat dock, making canal adventures effortless.

Entering the main living level, an open-concept space connects the kitchen, dining area, and a cozy living room—ideal for socializing and spending quality time together. Just outside is a spacious sun deck, offering picturesque views and perfect spots to savor morning coffee. This level features two primary bedroom suites, each with a king-size bed and a private bathroom. One of the suites also includes its own coffee bar and mini-fridge for added convenience.

Upstairs there are four thoughtfully designed bedrooms. Two of these rooms have their own ensuite bathrooms—one with a king-size bed, and the other with a queen and a full-size bed. The remaining two rooms are designed as bunk rooms: one includes two full-over-full bunk bed sets, while the other features a twin-over-twin bunk bed and a triple twin bunk bed. An additional family room upstairs provides a cozy space for movie nights or a relaxing afternoon indoors, while another large balcony offers sweeping canal views to enjoy the island breeze.

STR24-00043

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House Rules:
- Guests must be 24+ to book the property.
- One-night stays must be approved.
- Groups larger than 12 need to be approved. No parties or prom groups.
- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am.
- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost.
- Maximum of 2 dogs (under 50 pounds)
- No parking allowed on lawns, yards, empty grass lots or other neighbors’ driveways, even if their home appears unoccupied.
- Oversized vehicles/trailers are not permitted unless explicit approval has been received from our team.
- Do not turn the AC below 70 degrees. If you do, you will risk the AC unit freezing up, requiring it to thaw out which will result in the home getting extremely warm.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.
- The homeowner's routine pool maintenance cannot be rescheduled and is required for the health and safety of our guests. They will not need to access the home but will access the yard.
- No jumping or diving into the water. Children must be supervised at all times.
- Should an eviction occur due to breaking house rules (noise ordinance violations, excessive guests and/or vehicles beyond the agreed amount), there will be an $850 fine.

Property manager

BeachBox Vacation Rentals

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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
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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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number STR24-00071

About the area

Galveston

Located in Jamaica Beach, 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 Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Travelling with kids? Consider Broadway and Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Galveston, TX

What's nearby

  • Jamaica Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Galveston Island State Park Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Broadway - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Palm Beach - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Pirate's Beach - 7 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The West End Marina & Restaurants - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Waterman's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mario's Pizza Pirates Beach - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hummel's General Store & Deli - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock?

As of 24 April 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock on 22 May 2025 start from NZ$1,438.93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool + Boat Dock located?

This family-friendly Galveston holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach. Indian Beach and Palm Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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