Title: Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118240000/118230600/118230544/94903fce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118240000/118230600/118230544/e7483809.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118240000/118230600/118230544/bed9579a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118240000/118230600/118230544/2c84cb89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118240000/118230600/118230544/9dccc604.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a water park, a playground, and laundry facilities at Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access Welcome to Play N Hooky, a charming vacation retreat nestled in the quaint community of Jamaica Beach, Texas. This stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to six guests, making it the perfect choice for families or small groups looking to unwind and enjoy the Texas coast. Wake up each morning with a steaming cup of coffee on your private balcony while soaking in tranquil bay views. Spend sunny afternoons lounging by the community pool, grilling up a feast on the gas grill, or playing yard games in the fresh coastal breeze. Play N Hooky’s location also provides access to a pier for a leisurely stroll or a quick game on the basketball court, plus picnic tables and a convenient boat slip if you’re ready to explore the water. Inside, this rental combines modern comfort and cozy charm. Relax indoors with the flat-screen Smart TV, wireless internet, and cool air conditioning. Need to catch up on work? The laptop-friendly spaces let you do so in comfort. The fully equipped kitchen features everything from a stove and oven to a microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher—ideal for whipping up quick breakfasts or gourmet dinners. The bathroom includes thoughtful touches like grab rails for accessibility, fresh bath towels, and a hairdryer to make your stay carefree. When you’re ready to venture out, the fun is endless. Try your hand at boating, deep-sea fishing, or hiking through scenic state parks. Golf courses, historic sites, water parks, wineries, birding trails, and charming local restaurants are all close by, giving you plenty of options to make memories with loved ones. Boasting beautiful bay views and all the comforts of home, Play N Hooky is your perfect Jamaica Beach escape. Book your stay at Play N Hooky today and start your next unforgettable coastal adventure! Guests who wish to launch their boat must obtain a boat ramp pass from Ryson Vacation Rentals. Boat ramp passes are $10 per day. STR25-000336 ## 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 - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27530000/27529100/27529055/1a5d0c62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WINE DOWN Large Corner Canal Lot - Sleeps 8 West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=27529055&PinnedHotelID=27529055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71610000/71603200/71603192/f93d3ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW TO THE MARKET - 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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 STR25-000336 ### Property is also known as 12858 ## 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%7C29.19556%2C-94.98620&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NUlNra3hxQGDJ00hze2G1cYZlyY=) Jamaica Beach, TX #### What's nearby - Jamaica Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Broadway - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Pirate's Beach - 6 min drive - 6.3 km - Sea Isle Beach - 10 min drive - 10.7 km - Moody Gardens - 21 min drive - 24.0 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pariah Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive - ‪Waterman's Restaurant - ‬8 min drive - ‪Galveston Country Club - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access located? > Located in West End, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Galveston Island State Park Beach, Jamaica Beach, and Indian Beach. Palm Beach and Kahala Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Play N Hooky | Canal Views + Pool Access Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.