Title: Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets - 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 # Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66197100/66197029/a5906eb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66197100/66197029/88104333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66197100/66197029/cf889d48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66197100/66197029/edc50215.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66197100/66197029/563231ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this fabulous, renovated 3-bedroom home on the bay with a two-story deck perfect for sipping coffee or cocktails. Enjoy spectacular views from sun up to sundown and unwind in the fully fenced-in yard, ideal for young children and pets. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Pool ## 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. ### Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets Serenity awaits you at this fabulously renovated, oasis on the bay. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath masterpiece is adorned with all new stainless steel appliances, Viking stove, marble counters, modern bathroom and kitchen finishes, plush furnishings, and much much more. You will enjoy spectacular views from sun up to sundown on the large two-story deck. Whether sipping coffee, or cocktails, boat watching, grilling out, fishing off the deck, bird watching, or lounging on the deck, this home has something for everyone. The large, fully fenced-in yard is great for young children and pets. There is a boat slip with a lift system available if you would like to bring your boat. It offers very easy access to the main bay. We also have 2 kayaks available for canal cruising. The inside of the home is breathtakingly beautiful. The master bedroom features a roomy king-size bed with an ensuite that houses a cozy queen-size pull-out couch. The second bedroom features a comfy queen-size bed for two. The third bedroom offers a queen bed that sleeps 2. There is also a built-in loft/daybed in the family room for additional sleeping space for 1. The home is perfect for two families, one family, and in-laws, or a girl's getaway. The home is a short distance from the vehicle-accessible beach, where you can enjoy a day of fun in the sun! When you return there is an outdoor shower to rinse off. The Jamaica Beach neighborhood also offers a community swimming pool. For a small fee on-site, you can enjoy the freshwater while taking in the sun. You can also rent kayaks, paddleboards, and golf carts to enjoy during your stay. There is a boat slip available for your own boat as well. The City of Galveston is full of wonderful attractions as well. Take a day trip to nearby Schlitterbahn waterpark, Moody Gardens, The Strand, or The Pleasure Pier. The duck boat tours, bicycle rentals, and a visit to Murdock's are all crowd-pleasers. We know your family will enjoy this magical escape.. This home offers everything you need for an amazing getaway where your family will make lasting memories. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - 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 - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - 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 - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park 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 - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 1,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23280000/23277100/23277043/47f48206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ENJOY FISHING, SWIMMING OR JUST RELAXING AT THIS JAMAICA BEACH CANAL PROPERTY West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 157 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=23277043&PinnedHotelID=23277043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100780000/100774200/100774111/d4071325.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Canal Retreat with Cowboy Pool & Dock West End - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 34 reviews CA $104 CA $357 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=100774111&PinnedHotelID=100774111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18765000/18764957/d373681d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront luxury! 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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 STR25-000058 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Serenity on the Bay Serenity on the Bay -Spectacular Bay Views Galveston Serenity on the Bay -Spectacular Bay Views Private vacation home orp5b4c97fx ## 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%7C29.19374%2C-94.98171&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LVqt7_mutXMK0AOxNPBeWFPAucc=) Jamaica Beach, TX #### What's nearby - Jamaica Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Galveston Island State Park Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km - Broadway - 5 min drive - 5.6 km - Sea Isle Beach - 10 min drive - 10.4 km - Moody Gardens - 20 min drive - 23.6 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬12 min drive - ‪Waterman's Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive - ‪Pariah Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Galveston Country Club - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Serenity on the Bay -Views/Boat Slip! Kayaks/Pets located? > Located in West End, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach. Indian Beach is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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