On the beach.With a stay at this Crystal Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Crystal Beach and 9 miles (15 km) of Gilchrist Beach. Port Bolivar Beaches and Fort Travis Seashore Park are within 12 miles (20 km).
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 53 min drive - 22.8 miles
Port of Galveston - 53 min drive - 23.1 miles
Galveston Seawall - 54 min drive - 23.7 miles
Restaurants
Nauti Beaver Hut - 3 min drive
Jose's Cantina Cajun Steakhouse - 5 min drive
Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 4 min drive
HardHeads IceHouse & GRILL - 5 min drive
Tiki Beach Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean
539 Rentals welcomes you to a serene escape in Crystal Beach, TX! Escape to the sun and sand with this charming 1.5-bathroom studio vacation rental, steps away from the pristine shores of Crystal Beach. Perfect for families or small groups of friends, this cozy beachside getaway offers a relaxing environment to unwind after a long day of beach adventures. Whether you want to stroll along the beach, try your hand at fishing, or take a ferry ride to explore Galveston, this home has everything you need for a memorable stay. At the end of the day, enjoy stunning sunset views from the furnished deck or fire up the grill by the bar top and mingle with loved ones. With a private pickleball court and ample outdoor space, this home is the ultimate spot for a fun and relaxing vacation.
KEY FEATURES ✓ Pet-friendly ✓ Proximity to Beach: Just steps away from Crystal Beach (0.2 miles) ✓ Garage bar top ✓ Private pickleball court ✓ Outdoor deck & picnic table ✓ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances ✓ Studio-style living with 2 twin/full bunk beds and a full sleeper sofa ✓ Outdoor shower ✓ Charcoal grill ✓ Free high speed Wi-Fi ✓ 2 Smart TVs ✓ Central heating & A/C ✓ Washer & dryer ✓ Driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles ✓ 2 Children's bicycle/ bike + helmets
Foosball Table | Pickleball Court | Washer & Dryer | Garage Bar Top | Outdoor Shower
LIVING ROOM
It is cozy and inviting, with plenty of natural light. Comfortable seating for 6 people, including a full sleeper sofa and 2 twin/full bunk beds, perfect for families or close-knit groups. 2 Smart TVs for streaming your favorite shows and movies. Relaxed, beach-inspired décor, creating a laid-back atmosphere ideal for post-beach relaxation or evening gatherings.
KITCHEN
Fully equipped with essential appliances: fridge, stove & oven, microwave, toaster, and drip coffee maker. Additional amenities include a blender, ice maker, water filter, cooking basics, and dishware/flatware. Great for preparing meals or enjoying snacks after a day of outdoor adventures.
BEDROOM
Studio layout with 2 twin/full bunk beds and a full sleeper sofa. Perfect for families or friends looking for a casual, comfortable space to relax after a day of fun.
BATHROOMS
1.5 bathrooms with fresh towels, toiletries, and a hairdryer.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Deck with seating and a side deck, perfect for enjoying meals or soaking in the views. Charcoal grill (bring your own charcoal), picnic table, and a covered patio for outdoor dining and socializing. Private pickleball court for added recreation. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available. 2 Children's bicycle/ bike + helmets
GENERAL AMENITIES
Free Wi-Fi, central heating & A/C. Iron & board, complimentary toiletries, and towels & linens are provided for your convenience.
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, with 2 flights of stairs to access the property.
PARKING: Driveway parking for 3 vehicles
PETS: Maximum of 2 pets are allowed. A pet fee of $200 per stay is required upon booking.
***PLEASE NOTE: Guests are responsible for the care and return of beach towels, beach chairs, and umbrella provided during their stay. In the event that they were lost or damaged, a replacement fee will be charged at the current market price.
❗️ CANCELATION POLICY: Please refer to the listing's cancelation policy. A $100 credit card processing fee may apply if the booking is canceled after the booking has been confirmed.
❗ Early check-in and late check-out can be available upon request for an additional fee depending on availability and current bookings.
GUEST ACCESS Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property, including all indoor and outdoor spaces.
GUEST INTERACTION While I won't be available in person, I’m here to assist via the booking platform for any questions or requests during your stay. I want to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable vacation!
NEIGHBORHOOD
Nestled just steps from the beach, this home offers easy access to everything Crystal Beach has to offer. Explore local attractions, enjoy water sports, or take a scenic ferry ride to nearby Galveston.
Beach Access: Just 0.2 miles from the property, you’re only a short walk away from the pristine shores of Crystal Beach, perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, and relaxing by the water. Crystal Beach: 2 miles away, offering more space to enjoy the sand and surf, perfect for a day of family fun or peaceful reflection by the sea.
Water Activities:
Get the Net Guide Services LLC (2 miles) – Go fishing or enjoy a guided tour with local experts to experience the best of Galveston Bay. Third Coast Parasail (2 miles) – Soar above the Gulf of Mexico and take in breathtaking aerial views of the coastline. Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (2 miles) – Enjoy a delicious meal with a waterfront view and access to boat rentals, fishing charters, and water sports. Miss Nancy's Bait Camp (7 miles) – Grab your gear and fish from the pier, or rent a boat for a day out on the water.
Around the Island:
Fort Travis Park (12 miles) – Explore historical landmarks, scenic views of the bay, and peaceful picnic spots in this quiet park. Smith Oaks Sanctuary (17 miles) – Discover nature trails and birdwatching opportunities at this beautiful wildlife sanctuary. Galveston (~19 miles via free ferry) – Take a scenic ferry ride to explore the historic district, local shops, restaurants, and the Galveston Seawall.
Nearby Attractions:
Point Bolivar Lighthouse (12 miles) – Visit this iconic lighthouse and enjoy stunning views of the Gulf and the bay. Moody Gardens (25 miles) – A family-friendly destination with an aquarium, rainforest pyramid, and IMAX theater, just a short drive away in Galveston.
Airports:
Scholes International Airport (24 miles) – A quick drive from the property for easy access to air travel. William P. Hobby Airport (60 miles) – A larger airport offering more flight options, approximately an hour away. Whether you’re looking for beach relaxation, water sports, or island exploration, this location offers a perfect blend of outdoor fun and local attractions.
Getting Around
This property is perfectly located, offering easy access to all that Crystal Beach and the surrounding areas have to offer.
Car: Crystal Beach is a car-friendly destination, and you'll have private parking available for up to 3 vehicles. The property is just a short drive from local attractions, and major routes such as Highway 87 and the Bolivar Peninsula make it easy to get around and explore the nearby areas.
Public Transit: While public transportation options are limited in this area, there are local taxi and shuttle services that can help you get around. It's best to have a car to fully enjoy the area.
Ride-Sharing: Uber and Lyft are readily available for quick and easy trips around the area, so you can easily get to local beaches, restaurants, or attractions without the hassle of parking.
Biking & Walking: The neighborhood is perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. The beach is just steps away, and there are scenic areas to enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride. Plus, the property offers a private pickleball court for a bit of fun outdoors.
Whether you're driving, using ride-sharing services, or simply walking along the beach, getting to and around Crystal Beach is simple and convenient.
REQUIREMENTS
Age Requirement: Must be at least 23 years old to book Security Deposit: A $300 security deposit is required and will be held 2 days prior to arrival and released 2 days after your stay. TRUVI formerly SuperHog ID Verification
HOUSE RULES
🚭 No smoking 🎉 No events, parties, or large gatherings Violation of rules may result in eviction without a refund Quiet Hours: Please respect quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM. Damage: Guests are responsible for any damages during their stay. Accidents happen, please report any issues immediately.
Enjoy your stay in this chic beachside retreat, where relaxation, adventure, and fun come together in perfect harmony!
Property manager
539 Rentals
Languages
English
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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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Maximum of 2 pets per stay. Pet fee of $200/stay.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean?
As of Jun 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean on Jul 1, 2025 start from $113.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How close is Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean to downtown Port Bolivar?
This vacation home is 1.5 mi away from Port Bolivar.
Chic Crystal Beach Home w/ Deck: Walk to the Ocean Reviews
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May 25, 2025
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2025
Great place for easy, short, light stay! I loved the layout and the tasteful decor. The deck was nice and the teens enjoyed the games. I also loved the laundry access. The step and deck rails could use a spray off....bird and lizard poop...it was a pleasure working with the rental.