Vacation rentals with a kayak in Alvin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

An aerial view captures the newly updated beach house, highlighting the fenced saltwater pool surrounded by ample seating. The multiple decks and close proximity to the canal offer a spacious outdoor area for relaxation and leisure activities.

Home in Galveston

"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!

Pack up & come play in this beautiful beachhouse located on the "Main Street" canal in Sea Isle, Galveston. Just minutes away from the beach, marina, park, & pier, this home features fun activities, one of which is swimming with the “dolphins” in our sparkling pool. Other fun stuff include a ping pong, foosball, & dual basketball tables plus a double seated kayak & charcoal grill. Guests will enjoy day or night fishing as one of the best ways to unwind or relax upstairs on the lit deck at dusk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The cottage is a raised, two-story structure with a light yellow exterior, featuring a covered porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead down to a grassy area, surrounded by palm trees. The clear sky above showcases scattered clouds, enhancing the coastal setting.

Home in Galveston

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

The cute "Yellow Gator" cottage with amazing views is in Galveston's Sea Isle community. It's a 2 bedroom that sleeps 6 (with queen sleeper sofa). The house with boat dock and hot/cold outdoor shower is just 100 meters from West Galveston Bay, easily accessed by the canal. Easy 1000 meters walk/drive to the beach (parking available). Fishing is fantastic in this area even from the dock. 25 minute drive to city of Galveston. The neighborhood has a full service marina, restaurant and bar.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Two kayaks, one yellow and one green, are stored securely under a modern beach home. A small palm plant is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by lush green grass, adding a tropical touch to the outdoor space.

Villa in Jamaica Beach

Agua Vista Waterfront Paradise/Hot Tub/Fish/Kayaks

Looking for a modern exquisitely decorated beach home where you can fish/kayak right off the back porch & enjoy sunrises/sunsets from multiple private decks? You've found it! Welcome to Agua Vista Waterfront Villa. Our gorgeous modern home features 3bedrooms+Bonus Room downstairs/2.5baths w/ expansive living/kitchen space, Smart TV's in every room, Ping Pong, Kayaks provided for you, Fishing (w/ underwater lights), Shade, Games, 8 person Hot Tub, Fans on all porches and lots of beach toys!

Two brightly colored kayaks are positioned alongside a waterfront dock, resting on a concrete surface. The setting features a serene canal with calm water, while a boat is visible in the background beneath a covered area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Bikes/kayaks, great fishing, fire pit, pickleball!

Borrowing from Walt Disney's mission for Disneyland, our mission for Tortuga Cay is simple...'to be a place where friends & family can have fun together.' Located on one of the largest canals in Jamaica Beach w/ direct access to Galveston Bay & State Park, you can't ask for a better location... - 10 minute bike ride to the beach, Jamaica Beach Swimming Pool (open seasonally), playground & city park - 20 minute drive to the Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, the Strand & Sea Wall

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A scenic view of the waterfront is captured, featuring the sun rising above the horizon. A hammock is suspended between two posts on the deck, overlooking the calm water and lush greenery nearby. A dock extends into the water, enhancing the serene backdrop.

Home in San Leon

“Sunny San Leon Casita”

Beautiful waterfront place in sunny side San Leon with one bedroom and queen bed, sectional couch in living room and air mattress. The living space is open concept with full kitchen overlooking the dining and living area, perfect for families. Pier 6,Topwater and Gilhooley’s restaurants are just 1 mile away.Just minutes from Kemah Boardwalk. This property sits right on the water! Your waterfront vacation home to relax and enjoy the scenery, come and relax or fish in this beautiful place.

A two-story beach house is framed by a lush lawn and gravel pathway. The upper deck features railings and is accessible from the front, offering shaded outdoor seating. The ground level is raised, showcasing the sturdy support beams beneath the house.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Private Hot Tub - Canal view - Dog Friendly

The Blue Lagoon is the perfect family-friendly getaway in Jamaica Beach. Just a short walk or drive from the beach, it's also surrounded by canals for kayaking and fishing. Wake up to the aroma of fresh breakfast made in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy the evening relaxing in the spa while your kids play in the fully fenced outdoor area. Comfortably sleeping eight, this home boasts an upper deck with seating, perfect for enjoying those stunning sunsets. Registration: SRT25-000133

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A two-story manor is seen from the river, featuring wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck. The property is surrounded by lush greenery and shaded trees, with two chairs positioned invitingly on the deck and a decorative archway enhancing the garden area.

Guest suite in Dickinson

Riverside getaway between Houston & Galveston

Riverside Manor is a peaceful retreat outside of Houston, just 15 min from NASA and Galveston island. This self enclosed Guest suite has a private entrance, bathroom and kitchenette (no full stove). Exit through the kitchenette straight down to the river, where you can relax around the fire pit, fish in the Bayou or paddle a kayak (or 3). Property is raised up amongst the trees, surrounded by nature and peace. Can sleep 4 but best suited for one couple, families or 3 close friends.

An aerial view of a beach house revealing a spacious layout. The home features multiple levels with a balcony overlooking a private pool and adjacent spa. Surrounding the pool, seating areas provide views of the tranquil canal and neighboring residences.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beachfront home w/ pool & hot tub

Welcome to your waterfront retreat in Jamaica Beach - perfect for families & friends looking to relax by the water or explore Galveston’s coast! Enjoy canal views, outdoor fun & plenty of space to gather: • Sleeps 12 | 4 bedrooms | 9 beds | 3 baths • Private heated pool & hot tub (year-round) • Fire pit, BBQ grill & outdoor bar • Boat slip w/ lift + kayak access • Game area w/ arcade & board games • Beach essentials & water-view deck • Fully stocked kitchen & in-unit laundry

Superhost

The exterior of the canal house features a vibrant blue facade and a multi-level deck overlooking the water. A hot tub is positioned on the lower deck, while additional seating areas provide space for relaxation. Lush grass surrounds the property, enhancing the outdoor experience.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Boat Dock, Hot Tub, Kayaks, EV, Dog friendly, King

The Nauti Pelican is a laid-back canal house freshly remodeled with all the finer finishes for the perfect family getaway. A Lovers Loft is located on the private 2nd floor, where you and your special person can be castaway into paradise, with water views all around from the terrace off the master retreat and the perfect on-suite for two, featuring walk-in showers and bathrooms on all floors. STR Registration #: STR25-000209 Maximum Occupancy: 7 Qualified Bedrooms: 3

5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Home in San Leon

Bluefin Getaway (Home)

The Bluefin Getaway home is a nice little place that sits on a beautiful freshwater lake great for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and more. You can relax here but also get out to the great activities like, the Kemah Boardwalk, Space Center, Galveston, Fishing Galveston Bay, etc... Top rated restaurants like Pier 6 , Gihooleys and Topwater Grill. Gated access parking with room for a boat or any other water toy you might have for Galveston Bay!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

A serene waterfront view showcases a calm bay reflecting the soft colors of dawn. The wooden fishing pier extends over the water, with a small boat docked nearby. Lush green grass lines the foreground, creating a peaceful setting framed by distant homes.

Guesthouse in Galveston

Crashboat Camp Apartment on the Bay

We live here, which is why we only accept guests with previous favorable reviews. Crashboat Camp Bayside Apartment is on waterfront property. Relax in our well-appointed guesthouse, which has 2 bedrooms with luxurious high-quality cotton sheets and beautiful bedding (1 king & 1 queen). There is a quaint combo food-prep/sitting room with a fold-out queen couch. The shared property has a fishing pier over the water with large fishing lights.