Title: Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool ![A heated pool - Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111691300/111691255/e1dccfd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111691300/111691255/91c33c48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111691300/111691255/b5580744.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111691300/111691255/1628de7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool (Galveston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111691300/111691255/db230ea8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A water park, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool. Adventurous travelers may like the boating, kayaking, and paddleboards at this vacation home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an arcade/game room and laundry facilities. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms5 bathrooms3520 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer ## 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. ### Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, Livin’ the Dream by Beachbox has it all! Imagine waking up each morning to stunning views of the bay in this 7 Bedroom/5 Bath waterfront home. Spend your days lounging by the pool under the warm sun, fishing off the dock, or taking the kayaks out for a scenic tour of the bay. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit and roast marshmallows while watching the sunset over the water. Inside, you’ll find the home beautifully decorated with a coastal-inspired theme and all the amenities you could need for a comfortable stay. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and the open concept layout makes it easy to entertain and spend time with loved ones. Located just a short drive from Galveston’s famous attractions, including the Historic Pleasure Pier and Moody Gardens, Livin’ the Dream by Beachbox is the perfect home base for exploring the island. And after a day of fun, you can come back to your own private oasis and unwind in the private pool and hot tub. Don’t just dream about the perfect vacation, make it a reality at Livin’ the Dream by Beachbox. Book your stay today! ● WINTER TEXAN RATE: Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast this winter! Ask about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1. ● Location: Jamaica Beach community of Galveston, Texas ● Beach access: Just a two minute drive from the Jamaica Beach access point. Cars and golf carts are allowed to park on the beach. ● Private pool: This home features an in-ground pool that is 4ft deep 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: Beach gear rentals are available! Ask us for details and rates. ● WIFI/Cable: We provide free high-speed WIFI and Roku with access to Sling TV for live television channels. Guests are welcome to log into their own streaming service apps. ● Pet Policy: 3 pets are allowed with a $25 fee per pet. Please keep pets off furniture, clean up after them outside, and crate them if left alone indoors ● Parking: There is room for 8 cars in the driveway. The Outdoor Space- Enjoy the pool and hot tub year round! The outdoor area also has a huge Adirondack chair that’s great for taking family photos, a large palapa that provides shade to the pool deck, double covered deck, fire pits at each end of the pool for a night swim, and a swim ladder attached to the dock, if guests would rather take a dip in the canal. The home features 2 single and 1 double kayak, 2 paddle boards, and numerous pool toys/floats. Additional ground-level features include an extra full-size refrigerator, a 3-section bar back-style beverage refrigerator, and a hotel-style ice machine in the walk-through garage area. The ground level is also equipped with a kitchen including a dishwasher, sink, garbage disposal, stovetop, microwave, cedarwood bars, television, and natural gas outdoor grilling station with side burner and bar tops! Fishing is great from your own dock. Livin’ the Dream is a fisherman\`s paradise with boat ties and a fish cleaning station. This is outdoor living at its best! The Indoor Space- Interior features of Livin’ the Dream include a well-appointed open kitchen with a large island, living, and dining areas all with views of the water. The kitchen area is perfect for food preparation and entertaining simultaneously. The home has two Keurig machines (please bring your own pods) as well as a drip coffee pot (coffee and filters provided). The living area features multiple sofas and ample seats for everyone to enjoy the large TV, and large dining table in this open-concept home. Walk out onto the balcony for another mini dining table, or the 2nd exterior dining table on this massive deck. The living room also features an authentic table-top arcade game. Sleeping arrangements CAPTAIN’S QUARTERS The primary bedroom is located on the 3rd floor of the home and features a king bed (sleeps 2) and an en suite bath with jetted tub, primary also has a television (with cable), and access to a balcony. THE GETAWAY The 2nd bedroom is a secluded king suite (sleeps 2) on the 3rd floor with a private entrance and private full bath. You absolutely get away from it all in this room. BLUE CRAB ROOM The 3rd bedroom is located on the primary floor (same level as the kitchen and living area). It also has a king bed (sleeps 2), a bath with shower, and a television (with cable). GULF ROOM The 4th bedroom is located on the primary floor (same level as the kitchen area) and has a beautiful king-size bed (sleeps 2). SURF ROOM The 5th bedroom is located on the 3rd floor and has a king bed plus a set of twin bunks (sleeps 4). Access to Jack and Jill bathroom. BLUE BEACH The 6th bedroom features a king bed (sleeps 2). Located on the 3rd floor. Access to Jack and Jill bathroom. KID’S BUNK ROOM The 7th bedroom is also on the 3rd floor. There are 2x twin/twin bunks and 2x Queen Beds. ● Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee. ● 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. STR25-000179 We are unable to price match any rates found on other booking platforms. House Rules: \- Guests must be 24+ to book the property. \- Quiet hours are from 10pm-8am. Parties and Events are not allowed. \- Any damages to the house or property during your stay will result in a deduction or additional charge for the resulting repair/replacement cost. \- All pets must be approved by our team, stay off of all furniture, be cleaned up after in the yard, and not left alone inside the home unless in a kennel. \- 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. \- No jumping or diving into the water. Children must be supervised at all times. \- 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. The pool is not heated but hot tub will be available \- This community only allows BLACK TRASH BAGS. We provide trash bags under the kitchen sink. Please refrain from using white bags. \- 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 amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Pool toys - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Boat - Heated pool - Kayak - Paddleboard - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,520 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115810000/115807500/115807408/a834308c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning New Beach House in Pointe West, Galveston. 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Parties and Events are not allowed. - Any damages to the house or property ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Up to 3 dogs. $45 per dog. All pets need approval. ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 STR22-00052 ### Property is also known as 341183 ## About the area ![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%7C29.19413%2C-94.98247&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dVxl947QMv_x6fcVXs4lXgCbEBg=) Galveston, TX #### What's nearby - Jamaica Beach \- 2 min drive \- 1.9 km - Galveston Island State Park Beach \- 2 min drive \- 2.3 km - Moody Gardens \- 20 min drive \- 23.3 km - Galveston Seawall \- 24 min drive \- 25.8 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 30 min drive \- 31.3 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 65 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬12 min drive - ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive - ‪Waterman's Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Galveston Country Club - ‬8 min drive - ‪Pariah Coffee - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool? ### Is Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool? ### What time is check-out at Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool? ### Where is Livin’ the Dream – Waterfront Home w/ Private Pool located? ## Have a question? 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