[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Kemah Bay Retreat: Steps to Kemah Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216-ft Pier, Elevator, EV Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46080000/46070700/46070632/e2603680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46080000/46070700/46070632/1621f625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46080000/46070700/46070632/72e5598b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46080000/46070700/46070632/a0f15170.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46080000/46070700/46070632/a1219245.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Pierfect Day at Kemah Bay is a waterfront home with kayaks to explore the coast and a private 230-ft pier for fishing. Enjoy panoramic views of the bay from inside and outside, lounging areas overlooking the gulf, an elevator, EV charger, foosball table and ping pong. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122772 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Kemah Bay Retreat: Steps to Kemah Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216-ft Pier, Elevator, EV Our waterfront home is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and the Kemah Lighthouse District, where you'll find shopping, food, fun and entertainment for the whole family. At the house, enjoy the sight and sound of the bay from boats and birds passing by. Get on the water with provided kayaks and explore the coast. Fish from our private 216-ft pier. There's an elevator, EV charger, foosball, ping pong, basketball, arcade, outdoor chess/checkers, and cornhole game. The vacation retreat is situated right on the shoreline. Greeted with a beautiful sunrise each morning, you will be awed at the magnificent panoramic views of the bay from outside as well as inside of the house. There are lounging areas on the covered balcony overlooking the gulf. The single and tandem kayaks can be launched from the concrete pad next to the water. Life jackets of different sizes are provided. The heart of the house is its open floor plan that combines the living area with the dining room and kitchen. Rounding out the 2nd floor are bedrooms 1 & 2 and bathrooms 1 & 2. Bedrooms 3, 4 & 5 , bathroom 3 and an additional living room are on the 1st floor. All rooms are within the house under one roof and accessible with inside stairs and elevator. Park on our nestled driveway away from the street. Pierfect Day at Kemah Bay! Be at ease on our private 230-ft pier with hand railings on all sides. Chill under plenty of shade and cozy string lights which adorn the pier. There are lights for night fishing and cleaning stations with running water and sink on the pier and patio. We have caught red fish, flounder, speckled trout, black/red drum, sheepshead, catfish, alligator gar, crabs, including sharks! If you love to fish, this is the place! All HDTVs are smart, which means you can watch your favorite cable and internet channels by using only the TV remote. You will have access to our ad-free YouTube Premium account and YouTube TV account, which broadcasts live TV from 85+ popular cable channels, on-demand shows, local news and sports. There are other video streaming apps installed on the TV that you can log in with your own account. The Kemah Boardwalk and the Lighthouse District have many events and activities scheduled throughout the year so please check their websites for latest happenings. We have the prime up-close spot to experience the Kemah Boardwalk Fireworks on certain holidays and every Friday from June to July. You can "sea" floating arrays of lights illuminating from numerous boats surrounding the fireworks barge, which is anchored not far from the end of our pier. Kemah Permit #241210004 Other details to note: IMPORTANT: We strive to make your stay enjoyable, secure and safe for everyone. Only guests in the reservation are allowed on the property. Please review our House Rules section. For bedroom #4, there's a bunk bed with a double at the bottom and twin at the top. There's also a separate trundle bed (twin size) that can be pulled out from the bottom of the bunk bed. Elevator is 32" wide and 40" deep. It is reserved for guests who have difficulties in using the stairs. No children are allowed inside without an adult present. The level 2 EV car charger is the Tesla Gen 3 Home Charging Station. Adapter J1772 is needed to connect to non-Tesla EVs. You can check yourself in with the keypad. We live in the area and are available when needed. You will have access to the house, pier, backyard and sea. Doors labeled as "No Access", attic, shed and anything that is locked are off limits. There are outside security cameras at the front and back of the house. Fireplace is not in service. Driveway gate remains open during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - Elevator (32 inch wide door) - Front entrance ramp - Handrails in stairways (38 inches high) - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Kayak - Table tennis - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Electric car charging station - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Unit size: 2,772 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109794500/109794497/bb66fdb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayfront Luxury House with Pool near Kemah Boardwalk with Pier Kemah - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews CA $780 CA $1,491 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=109794497&PinnedHotelID=109794497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76790000/76789400/76789370/0b07697e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Bayfront Estate w/ Heated Pools, Private Pier & Walk to Kemah Boardwalk Kemah - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 252 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=76789370&PinnedHotelID=76789370&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76590000/76583500/76583439/22805f60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leeward - Baybreeze Grove Kemah Area - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 83 reviews CA $151 CA $500 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=76583439&PinnedHotelID=76583439&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76490000/76488700/76488627/2ea49d6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Miramar — Miramar by BeachBox Shoreacres - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 41 reviews CA $198 CA $680 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=76488627&PinnedHotelID=76488627&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75818900/75818807/77fdc5e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Renovated Kemah Home just a short walk to the Kemah Boardwalk. 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No smoking inside the house. Return items as you found them. Do not rearrange furniture. Per city ordinance, quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am. Please wash the dishes if you use them and refrain from wearing shoes inside the house. Park only on concrete driveway behind gate. Do not park under the house, on grass, outside of gate, on the street or car may be towed by the city. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Not child proof, no fencing between yard and bay. ### Events No events allowed No parties or large gatherings. ### 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 Note from host: No parties or large gatherings. 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area Located in Kemah, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Space Center Houston is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Kemah Boardwalk and NASA Johnson Space Center. Traveling with kids? Consider Clear Lake Park and Butler Longhorn Museum. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Kemah travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kemah.dx121023) [View more Vacation homes in Houston](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178265-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C29.54548%2C-95.01671&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4Hwvd1FQiaeQ7BB8a806bemIzTg=) Kemah, TX ### What's nearby - Kemah Lighthouse District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Kemah Boardwalk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Clear Lake - 4 min drive - 2.6 km - NASA Johnson Space Center - 11 min drive - 11.8 km - Space Center Houston - 11 min drive - 12.6 km ### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk - ‪Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. - ‬5 min walk - ‪Landry's Seafood House - ‬4 min walk - ‪Fish & Chips Houston - ‬5 min walk - ‪Trump Burger - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kemah Bay Retreat: Steps to Kemah Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216-ft Pier, Elevator, EV pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Kemah Bay Retreat: Steps to Kemah Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216-ft Pier, Elevator, EV? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Kemah Bay Retreat: Steps to Kemah Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216-ft Pier, Elevator, EV? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Kemah Bay Retreat: Steps to Kemah Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216-ft Pier, Elevator, EV located? > This family-friendly Kemah vacation home is located on the waterfront, within a 5-minute walk of Kemah Lighthouse District and Kemah Boardwalk. Kemah School House and Kemah Lighthouse are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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