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Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly!

Condo near Galveston Island Beaches in Galveston

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a small gazebo.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a bar area with wicker stools, a large flat-screen TV, and a cozy seating area with patterned cushions.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious living room with a green sofa, a coffee table, and a painting of a pier.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a microwave.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 448 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Galveston, TX
  • Place, Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Fishing Pier
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Beaches
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the area

Galveston

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Near West End condo places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Galveston Island Beaches and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center and Seawall Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Seawall Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Magic Carpet Golf - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Galveston Fishing Pier - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Galveston Island Beaches - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Doc Holiday’s Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kroger Fuel Center - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly!

Dreaming of the perfect getaway? This beautiful condo makes your stay comfortable & relaxing! Enjoy sunset views from this second floor unit at Maravilla's Jewell By The Sea. This spacious 1 bedroom condo actually sleeps 6 guests with extra arrangements including built-in bunk beds and a pull-out couch. Jewell By The Sea offers guests a fully stocked kitchen with plenty of dishes and utensils. A large walk-in shower will await you after a long day at the beach, along with other amenities to make your stay carefree, including beach towels! Maravilla has 3 pools, a hot tub, lush landscaping, volleyball area. Cool ocean breezes and beautiful sunsets are just part of the experience. Free WiFi and Direct TV so you can stay as connected as you want. "Jewell By The Sea" is definitely the place to be to kick up your feet and experience the best that Galveston Island has to offer! There may be some variations in furnishings or decor since pictures were taken.

You are welcome to bring a one small pet (under 25 lbs.) (Non-aggressive breeds only.) $100 non-refundable pet fee. GUESTS MUST CONTACT OUR OFFICE UPON RESERVATION IF BRINGING A PET. No cats allowed.

Due to the ongoing construction and in the interest of Safety, the Maravilla business office will be located in unit 121. This is where you will need to go to pay your parking.
Although we love guests of all ages, you MUST be at least 25 years old to rent Jewell By The Sea. A parking fee must be paid to Maravilla office upon arrival. The office does not accept cash. Parking Rules and prices are as follows:
1) Parking Rates will be set at $10.00 per car per day PLUS Sales tax
2) Trailers (Motorcycle) will be charged the same rate as cars and are limited to special event weekends such as Biker Rally Weekend. No other time are trailers of any sort allowed to be parked at Maravilla.
3) Per day rates will be capped after $70.00 per 30 day time period, and the per day rate will start over again on the 31st day.

All fees and services are subject to 15% state tax. We welcome our guests and work diligently to make their experience memorable. However, we only rent to adults over the age of 25 and families. A photo copy of identification of main renter is required prior to arrival of stay.

***Construction is ongoing at the Maravilla. THE ACTUAL UNIT IS NOT UNDER CONSTRUCTION! ***

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 521 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number GVR07552

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! to the airport?

This condo is 36.7 mi (44-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! to the beach?

This condo is a short 7-minute walk from Seawall Beach and 0.8 mi (2-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly!?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly!?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Jewell by the Sea - Little Gem by the Gulf, Pet Friendly! to downtown Galveston?

This condo is 5.3 mi away from Galveston.

Jewell by the Sea, Oceanview, King Size Bed, Dog Friendly! Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 46 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 46 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 46 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 46 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was under light construction, but don't let that bother you. The room was clean, and the balcony view was beautiful. Pool areas were beautiful and clean also. Would stay again in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Serena C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a beach trip

The location is great, the kids enjoyed the pool, and it was perfect for our long weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Stay

We enjoyed the stay and will do it again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice condo!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

This was a great place to stay. Close to the ocean and a wonderful view from the balcony. Very clean and just as great as they said it was. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Place, Owners Very Friendly

Business trip, nice place to get some rest!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shanna K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend stay

Very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zira L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location

Overall it was a great stay. Only downfall was we were right by the part of the condos that was under construction and the elevators didnt work.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cayleigh J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Absolutely loved this condo and will definitely book again. Very clean, and safe.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just what we needed

the sunrise view is incredible. Fit 2 youngsters comfortably.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Great stay but the construction on the second day of our stay was very loud with construction

Good Stay but construction on the second day started at 8 with loud music and drilling and they worked until 9 at night playing loud music.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trisha K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach Time

The place was great. We loved the easy access to the beach and how pet friendly it was. Only disappoint was all the construction happening on the outside of the building and the elevator was out of order.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rina A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was great

It was great
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Condo

The attention to detail at this condo made our vacation exceptional. From the assortment of coffee/teas to the pool accessories we had everything we needed to relax and enjoy ourselves.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jewel by the sea

Cute, well decorated beachy condo. Walking distance to the beach right across the street. Great view! Had a great time and even brought our doggies. Dog park was handy too.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robyn K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, cute little place by the beach!

We had a great stay! Love that you can see the ocean from this condo, and you can get there with a quick walk across the street. The AC works really well, and the place was super clean. It smelled so nice when we got there. My kids loved the bunk beds. The pool is also amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Katherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

July 4th 2023

Great location, really cute condo. We will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach time

Had a great time and relaxation. Place was under construction but nothing annoying. Rooms were updated and fantastic with everything we needed. Bed was so comfy as well and great view of beach from our balcony to enjoy a cup of coffee in am or anytime. Nice walk to places as well If you don’t want to drive
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Visit!

Had a wonderful trip, everything was as expected. There was construction, but it didn’t bother us. Nice to wake up and enjoy your coffee gazing at the ocean. We stayed with our two teenaged and two dogs and had a great time. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeni B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute little beach condo

The condo was cute and decorated nicely. The kitchen was well-equipped with everything we needed. The shower needed some cleaning before we used it, but other than that everything was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We enjoyed our stay.

We loved the view from the room we were a little disappointed that we were not notified about not being able to get out on the balcony because it needed repaired. But overall it was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krishna C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway for small family

Super cute & cozy condo for a couple or small family. We very much appreciate pet friendly options that are clean & smell great! Would be nice to have a washer/dryer in unit & to be able to use the balcony, but were made aware it wasn’t available prior to arrival. We enjoyed the pools, beautiful green space on property & ocean view very much!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified review

6/10 Okay

David G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Vacation 2023

The view of the gulf of mexico was a wonderful way to wake up each day. The condo was clean but the Wifi didn't work nor the disgwasher along with gym was close the whole week we stayed.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

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