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Back Bay Old Seabrook, NASA & Kemah Boardwalk
Elegant 2 BR/2.5 bth, new duplex with beautiful water views in Old Seabrook: covered front porch, waterside deck on back bay, arbor, chiminea. Airy downstairs living/dining/work space, upstairs bedrooms w/new queen beds, en-suite bathrooms. Peaceful remote working, waterside sundowners and firework viewing, 5 min to Kemah Boardwalk/Nasa, easy walk to Old Seabrook restaurants, bike trails. Price is for 2 guests. Additional guests: $25/guest/night. 30 minutes from Galveston/40 minutes from Houston

Coastal Oasis Getaway · Summer World Cup Vacation
COASTAL OASIS A perfect combination of luxury and comfort! A little hidden gem, a beautifully decorated, spacious new home. While enjoying your stay, take a short stroll down the street to go fishing, relax on the porch, soak in the water view, and enjoy the spectacular sunsets. Home includes: Open-concept floor plan for you to entertain or relax, gourmet modern kitchen, private patios off each retreat. 10 mins. to Kemah Boardwalk, 25 mins. to Galveston & many top rated restaurants close by

Oceanfront home by Kemah, Galveston and NASA
You are close to everything when you choose this comfy home. From the waterfront deck, you can see the lights of Kemah Boardwalk, where you can enjoy carnival games, rides and dining. The adventures are endless; fishing, crabbing and kayaking with private access to the water. NASA space center is just a few miles away. Galveston is a short 20 mile drive to hit up The Strand District, Schlitterbaun's Water Park, The Pleasure Pier or the beaches. Make Seabrook your next vacation destination.

Family retreat with coastal -island vibes @ Kemah
Looking to explore 3 attractions in one visit? NASA, Kemah boardwalk and Galveston. Come to Casa Verde in Clear Lake Shores. A unique Island , located 1 mile from Kemah. You will love its quirkiness: golf karts , fishing rods and bikes are common sights! Boutique restaurants/bars and amazing sunsets and green spaces can be found within walking distance. Casa Verde is fully equipped with all the home essentials, bike cruisers, games, quick Wifi, & a designated work space. Minimum 3 nights

Old Seabrook/Galveston Bay Loft
Make yourself at home in this private loft in Old Seabrook. Enjoy the relaxing Galveston Bay atmosphere with close proximity to award winning restaurants, Seabrook's walking trails, and parks where you can enjoy fishing ,relaxing or take in a sunrise or sunset. Kemah Boardwalk is a 5 min. drive away and NASA Space Center Houston is only 10 min. This private loft is located halfway between Galveston Island and Downtown Houston each being only 35 min. drive. Hobby Airport is a 30 min. drive.

Lakeview Cottage (pool, fishing pier, lake)
Perfect for a small family vacation. This 3 bedroom cottage is larger inside than it may appear. The pool, the fishing pier on the lake, and the beautiful views are its best amenities. The porch is the ideal place to just relax and unwind while you take in the gorgeous view of the lake. The pool area is only a few steps from the porch. The living room offers plenty of space with comfortable furniture. Full kitchen with all appliances. Sleeps about 6. Pull out bed in livingroom. Pets ok limit 2

Amazing gulf view, private space, close to Houston
This is a studio apartment with private entrance in beautiful, eclectic Bacliff. You're right on Galveston bay with an opportunity to wake up to Texas' most beautiful sunrises or just let the gulf air give you a moment of escape! The apartment has a full kitchen and bathroom (shower only). You'll have wifi and access to a washer and dryer. Bacliff is close to Galveston, Kemah Boardwalk, NASA, and (depending on traffic!) a 35 minute drive to downtown Houston or the Texas Medical Center.

Kemah's Bayfront Getaway with Pool
Beautifully decorated, waterfront bay house featuring a spacious deck, 200ft pier for fishing/boating, and a swimming pool. This 3-story home is within walking distance of Kemah's top restaurants and bars. This spacious home features four bedrooms & four full baths. Whether you want to sit on the balcony and enjoy the sunrise with a cup of coffee, take a dive in the swimming pool or go fishing in the pier, it is the perfect getaway for families to relax and spend quality time!

Steps to Boardwalk, Bayfront, 216ft Pier, Elevator
Our Kemah Bay Retreat is only a 2-3 minute walk from the Kemah Boardwalk and Lighthouse District! You're steps away from family entertainment, shops, restaurants and bars. At the waterfront 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/checker and cornhole game.

Dog Friendly | FAST Wifi | Close to Boardwalk
Flexible mid-week stays available with special December pricing! If you’re looking to getaway from reality and relax, say no more. This cozy 1 bed, 1 bath unit is perfect for a family of 4 or a couple. Enjoy stainless steel appliances and a comfortable layout. Kemah Boardwalk is less than a mile away, with Baybrook Mall nearby for great shopping and dining. Topgolf, Main Event, Star Cinema Grill, Dave & Buster’s, and more are just a short drive away!

Feel the Harmony with our Cozy Houseboat
Ready to relax on the water, pictures speak for themself. Our houseboat serves as bed and bath and don't leave on dock. Our kitchen offers great equipment to feel just like home. You will be staying very close to all the attractions that kemah is famous for and only 15 min from Space Center and 45 mins to Galveston with so many great restaurant to eat around. Our location is very peaceful with a great fishing dock just steps away.

Flamingo Island House, Island Living! 1-6 Guest
Located on the island of Clear Lake Shores Texas, just minutes away from the Kemah Boardwalk, this newly renovated house is one block from the water front. Perfect for a girls weekend, a couples retreat or a fishing trip. Or just to bring your bikes and ride around the beautiful island and watch boats, eat at wonderful local restaurants or watch a sunset. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops.
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*Newly Renovated* Lakeside Vacation Home in Kemah

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Stunning 4BR Home Near the Bay!
When is the best time to visit Kemah?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ₹13,768 | ₹12,716 | ₹15,393 | ₹15,106 | ₹15,489 | ₹15,393 | ₹15,393 | ₹15,202 | ₹15,011 | ₹15,297 | ₹15,297 | ₹15,106 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kemah?
Kemah has vacation rentals in waterfront neighborhoods, near the boardwalk, and around marina areas, giving convenient access to dining and entertainment. Staying close to the boardwalk is frequently suggested if you want to experience the lively atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Kemah with kids?
The Boardwalk has amusement rides, arcade games, and family friendly attractions. Many families explore interactive waterfront spaces, enjoy boat rides, or participate in seasonal activities organized for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kemah?
Kemah has amusement rides and games on the Boardwalk, waterfront dining, and boat excursions from the marina. Visitors often enjoy strolling along promenades, watching the sunset, and browsing local shops.
How is the weather in Kemah?
Kemah has mild winters around 46–64°F (8–18°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 77–93°F (25–34°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing an umbrella or rain jacket is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Kemah?
Spring and fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, with highs ranging from 65–86°F (18–30°C). During these seasons, outdoor festivals and waterfront activities are popular, making it a pleasant time to explore.
What are the best places to visit in Kemah?
Explore Kemah Boardwalk, visit the marina for boat watching, and enjoy local seafood spots. The waterfront has attractions, amusement rides, and spaces for strolling along the bay.
What are some hiking trails in Kemah?
Kemah has waterfront walkways and boardwalk loops suitable for leisurely strolls. For nature trails, coastal parks and preserves around the city provide opportunities to explore marshland habitats and birdwatching spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Kemah?
Kemah has amusement rides, waterfront parks, and boat tours that families often enjoy together. The boardwalk area features games, casual eateries, and spots for ice cream or snacks by the water.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kemah?
Day trips near Kemah include exploring coastal nature preserves, visiting historic downtowns, and enjoying sandy beaches around the region. Many travelers also discover area museums and wildlife centers for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kemah?
Kemah has pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods and waterfront areas. Many local stays give easy access to parks, promenades, and outdoor spaces where you can explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Kemah?
Kemah is known for its lively boardwalk and waterfront scene; packing sun protection and comfortable walking shoes is often suggested. Locals sometimes recommend exploring around the marina, enjoying fresh seafood, and checking for seasonal events during your visit.
What is Kemah known for?
Kemah is known for its lively boardwalk, waterfront attractions, and coastal dining scene. The city draws visitors seeking entertainment, boat watching at the marina, and relaxing bay views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kemah?
Kemah has locally owned shops, peaceful marina corners, and small parks favored by residents for quiet moments. Morning strolls around the waterfront sometimes reveal art installations or unique coastal birds.
What are the best foods to try in Kemah?
Kemah is known for Gulf Coast seafood, including shrimp, crab, and oysters served at waterfront restaurants. Locally, casual eateries offer regional favorites like fried fish, barbecue, and sweet desserts often recommended by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Kemah?
Bring sun protection, comfortable shoes for strolling the boardwalk and marina, and a light jacket for cool evenings. A reusable water bottle and snacks are helpful if you plan to explore outdoor areas or attend local events.
What is the nightlife in Kemah like?
Nightlife in Kemah centers around the boardwalk, with live music, casual bars, and waterfront eateries. Visitors often find relaxed venues for sunset drinks, socializing, and occasional performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kemah?
Kemah frequently hosts waterfront celebrations, including music performances, holiday parades, and festive boardwalk gatherings, especially around Labor Day weekend and major holidays. Seasonal events often spotlight regional food, music, and family activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kemah?
Kemah has family friendly vacation rentals in waterfront neighborhoods and near the boardwalk area. Many accommodations provide easy access to local attractions and amenities suitable for groups and children.
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Kemah holiday rentals start at ₹3,824 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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20 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Kemah holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Kemah stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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