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Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America

Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun

Escape to this peaceful 1,500 sqft beach house with a spacious deck and unobstructed Gulf of Mexico views. Grill fresh seafood on the BBQ or have a blast in the water via direct access from your home. With Smart TV entertainment, board games, linens and small toiletries provided for your comfort.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Air conditioning
Dryer
Washer
Kitchen
Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America

Depending on the calendar, we can adjust check-in and check-out times that suit your schedule!

Make yourself at home in our peaceful 1,500 sqft beach house! You can step out onto the wide expanse of sand from the Golf cart and pedestrian-only beach access located directly next to the home. Enjoy the unobstructed view from the spacious deck, grill some fresh seafood on the BBQ (next to the outdoor shower), or have a blast splashing in the salty water of the newly minted Gulf of America.

Located 10 minutes from the Bolivar Ferry Landing, the home is convenient for Galveston day trips.

We've included linens, small toiletries, and towels with the property to make your stay as easy and enjoyable as possible. The Master bedroom has a walk-in closet, while the 2 smaller bedrooms have both dressers and closets. The Smart TV in the main room has Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ included with it. We have a game cabinet with a selection of board games!

Property amenities

Beach

On the beach
Beach towels

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

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.
15 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (limited availability)

Location highlights

Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront

Things to do

Table tennis
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock

General

Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Remove personal items and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

No need to strip the sheets or run laundry. Just make sure you don't forget anything!

Please leave all excess food in the refrigerator, in case it takes our cleaning team longer than usual to arrive.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

The keys go back into the key box. There is a $100 lost key fee, which covers the complete replacement of the front and back door lock sets.

Accidents happen. If something breaks, please tell me. I'd rather hear it from you than from the cleaners.

No fireworks are to be lit on the property. Please check with the Galveston County Office of Emergency Management for any ongoing burn-bans.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Crystal Beach, a neighborhood in Port Bolivar. Galveston Seawall is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

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Bolivar Peninsula, TX

What's nearby

Crystal Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 45 min drive - 14.8 miles
Galveston Seawall - 46 min drive - 15.7 miles
East Beach - 52 min drive - 17.1 miles
Galveston Island Beaches - 57 min drive - 21.9 miles

Getting around

Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬4 min drive
‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬6 min drive
‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬8 min drive
‪Fins Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America located?

This Crystal Beach vacation home is on the beach, steps from Crystal Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Port Bolivar Beaches and Fort Travis Seashore Park. Stewart Beach and Porretto Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Peaceful Bolivar beachfront home w/ footpath access to the Gulf of America Reviews

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Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10 Excellent

Jessica C.

Jul 29, 2025

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

Absolutely loved our stay! It was clean, easy access to the beach. Communication was excellent with the host.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mateo B.

May 19, 2025

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

Great place to spend the weekend

It’s a very beautiful place, overall super clean a well prepared.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol C.

May 1, 2025

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

Great Beach House!

My family enjoyed their stay at this front row beach house. It was very clean, the beds were comfy, and the view was amazing! We will stay again!

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley M.

Jun 29, 2025

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

Another excellent stay

This is our third time staying at this house. We love the quiet location and the house layout. The expansive deck is perfect for enjoying the outdoors but being close enough to the kitchen for a quick drink refill.

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

May 26, 2025

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

HS Graduation Get-A-Way

The Sunshine Beach House was just what my family needed! Peaceful mornings and nights, and fun beach time during the day. It was perfect!

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail S.

Sep 8, 2023

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

Wonderful place!

We loved this house! Can’t wait to come back again 😊

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey S.

Mar 22, 2024

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

Great birthday trip!

Celebrated my daughter’s 13th birthday, great location and house was beautiful!

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Payson C.

Jun 9, 2025

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

Nice Place

Great location. Excellent communication with the host. Any issues we had were taken care of immediately and directly. A little issue with small bathroom access.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diann T.

Sep 4, 2023

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

Amazing time

This is our second time at this property and once again we all had a great time. It is a beautiful home and the walk to the beach is short and the view at sunrise and sunset...beautiful.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chad S.

May 22, 2023

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

Nice property

Great property and location. Very quiet and peaceful. Was able to see dolphins playing from back porch.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt M.

Jul 2, 2022

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

Not much set up for outdoor cooking.

Nice quiet family location. Beautiful view!

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Clay B.

Jun 6, 2024

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

Great time, thank you!

We had fun despite some untimely weather, thank you! The house was everything we needed.

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

chris g.

Jun 22, 2024

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

Wonderful

Loved the property right on the beach. Kids had a blast playing on the beach. And having to ride the ferry was a fun experience whenever we went into Galveston.

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn P.

Jun 28, 2024

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

Fabulous!

This was our third year in a row and as always everything was wonderful. We had a great trip! Thank you!

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina D.

Oct 20, 2023

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

Relaxing, beautiful view

We took a quick trip down to Crystal Beach just to relax and spend time with the kids. It is a perfect location; easy walk to the beach. The house is the very spacious and very clean. The huge deck is perfect for watching the sunrise. We hope to go back soon!

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

james h.

May 31, 2024

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

Perfect

We all enjoyed it.

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Georgina B.

Jun 17, 2022

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

Great location wonder house

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Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Jul 12, 2023

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

Perfect Location & A Great Home

Home is located on the quieter end of Crystal Beach, which makes it a perfect family get away location. Home is clean and updated and ha views to die for. We bought fresh shrimp from a local shop and had a wonderful shrimp boil with our family.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

nancy h.

Jul 5, 2023

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

Wife

Excellent property, will definitely return!!

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Devan C.

Mar 17, 2022

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

Beautiful home with a gorgeous view

Everything went very well. The beach house and view were everything. Absolutely beautiful and the area was very peaceful. We didn’t want to leave!

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gregory J.

Jul 14, 2023

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

Allison's beach house is "Da bomb"

About as much seclusion as you'll find on Crystal Beach. Kudos to Allison, your beach house is my fav! Thanks.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn S.

Jul 2, 2023

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

Perfect Beach Vacation

For my family, (adults and teens), this place was just perfect for us. We appreciated having enough beds for everyone, a nice big dining table, and kitchen easy to cook in. We were very happy to find a charcoal grill and outdoor shower too. Being able to walk to and from the beach so easily and whenever we each wanted was the cherry on top. We'll be back again next year too!

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Israel M.

Jun 30, 2022

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

Great

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elaine G.

Jun 26, 2024

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

Peaceful is exactly what it is

No beach ruckus because of the wetland buffer. You can see the water which is perfect but not the beach which for us was perfect. Lots of breeze. The house is well stocked and perfect!! I’ll be coming back to this.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mila S.

Jul 17, 2023

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

Awesome house in a quite area right on the beach!

This was by far one of the best houses we have stayed at in Crystal Beach. We visit Crystal Beach at least 2-4 times a year. This house was in an area close to everything yet in a neighborhood on the beach that was not crowded. I didn’t hear loud cars/music at night despite being on the first row of the beach. It was clean and the property manger is super responsive to questions. It had everything we needed for a great price! Can’t say enough good things about this property!

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023