Title: Blue Marlin near the beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1341&destination=Galveston%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=114480753&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blue Marlin near the beach ## Photo gallery for Blue Marlin near the beach ![Terrace/patio - Blue Marlin near the beach (Jamaica Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114480800/114480753/1cacfde5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Blue Marlin near the beach (Jamaica Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114480800/114480753/6e0c4d69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Blue Marlin near the beach (Jamaica Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114480800/114480753/0c1c1d6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Blue Marlin near the beach (Jamaica Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114480800/114480753/c7b2b1f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Blue Marlin near the beach (Jamaica Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114480800/114480753/afd633e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a water park, a garden and a playground at Blue Marlin near the beach. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms928 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Marlin near the beach Nestled along the scenic canals of Jamaica Beach, TX, this charming canal house offers the ultimate coastal retreat. With a unique two-story layout, the home features 2 cozy bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure. In contrast, an additional bedroom and bath on the ground level provide privacy and comfort for guests. Step outside to discover a fantastic outdoor bar area, complete with a TV, ideal for relaxing with a drink or catching the big game while enjoying the breeze from the water. For those that are more active, the property comes with 2 kayaks and 1 paddleboard, ready for exploring the tranquil canals. Multiple living spaces throughout the home ensure there's plenty of room to unwind, whether you're enjoying the company of friends or curling up with a good book. The property includes 6 convenient parking spots, so parking is never a hassle. And just half a mile away, the beach awaits for sun-soaked days by the water. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, guests have access to the community swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on hot summer days. There is an additional nominal fee. This canal house is the ideal getaway for a small group of friends or family looking to enjoy Galveston’s relaxed coastal charm, with all the comforts of home and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Water park - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 928 square feet ## Similar properties ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99224500/99224464/22954bfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pirates' Castle by Ryson Vacation Rentals West End - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 STR25-000226 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6e203x ## About the area Located in West End, 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 Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens. 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. [Visit our Galveston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston.dx1341) [View more Holiday homes in Galveston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d1341-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.19418%2C-94.98420&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=q5nhEr-mixUP6I9KeXSGw46dXXA=) Jamaica Beach, TX ### What's nearby - ![Jamaica Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197621/22dfae74-e4d8-4a03-ab72-73d52c792bb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jamaica Beach 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - ![View towards Moody gardens in Galveston, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082155/eee5fc7c-7e98-46dd-8194-08bf84cf40e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Moody Gardens 20 min drive \- 14.5 miles - ![Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635389802707/d076bf4d-1ae6-45d6-9f7e-11fb99654fd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Galveston Seawall 24 min drive \- 16.0 miles - ![huge cruise liner stands off the coast of Vancouver Canada Place flag flying over the Pacific Ocean sails a beautiful view of the city on the water Canada 2023](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257015/78176553-254b-4336-922f-29bf0914bba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal 30 min drive \- 19.5 miles - Galveston Island State Park Beach 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) 65 min drive ### Restaurants - Waterman's Restaurant 7 min drive - Galveston Country Club 8 min drive - The West End And Sand Bar 12 min drive - Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill 12 min drive - Pariah Coffee 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Blue Marlin near the beach have a pool? ### Is Blue Marlin near the beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Blue Marlin near the beach? ### What time is check-in at Blue Marlin near the beach? ### What time is check-out at Blue Marlin near the beach? ### Where is Blue Marlin near the beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Marlin near the beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ira S. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### July 4th Weekend with Family Great house for a family of four. ##### Ira S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kassidy H. 28 Apr 2025 #### Perfect for what we needed. It’s was a great house and great location! The views of the water are so pretty, and it was a very short drive to the beach. The house was clean and well kept. It had everything we needed/wanted. We had a great experience! ##### Kassidy H. Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Dewayne M. 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Quaint home, clean, nice size rooms, good neighborhood. Recommend bringing your own comfortable folding/ rocking chairs. Standard Outdoor patio Furniture provided isn't comfortable for long periods.Would stay again! ##### Dewayne M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Terry H. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location ##### Terry H. 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