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!
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 a private in-ground pool and hot tub. The pool and hot tub cannot be heated at the same time. You can only heat one or the other.
Community Amenities: Guests have access to the Jamaica Beach community pool (open Memorial Day thru Labor Day - $5 per person) and city park.
WINTER TEXAN RATE: If you’re trying to escape to the Gulf Coast for the winter. Please ask us about our reduced monthly rates October 1 - March 1.
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.
Pest Control: Due to the coastal environment, mosquitoes & seasonal pests may be present. Professional pest control treatments are performed monthly.
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 3 pets are welcome in our home with a $45 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 room for 8 cars in the driveway.
Party Policy: No parties are allowed at our home. Please look elsewhere if that is the intent of your trip.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
Age Requirement: Guests must be 24+ to book.
The Outdoor Space- Enjoy the HEATED 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.
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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 and hot tub cannot be heated at the same time. You can only heat one or the other.
- 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.
