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GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view!

Port Bolivar vacation home in Crystal Beach area

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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Crystal Beach, Texas
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Bolivar

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Crystal Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Crystal Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Port Bolivar Beaches. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Fort Travis Seashore Park and Stingaree Marina.

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 42 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 43 min drive - 15.9 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 44 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Galveston Island Beaches - 48 min drive - 18.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪La Playita - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬3 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.

GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view!

3RD ROW - CRENSHAW BEACH - 3 BEDROOM - 2 BATH - SLEEPS 12


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WINTER SEASON: September 8, 2025 – May 10, 2026


SUMMER SEASON: May 11, 2026 – September 6, 2026

GULF WINDS – Steps from the Beach | Sleeps 12 | 3BR/2BA | Large Deck | Family Friendly

Ready for a relaxing beach escape? New to our rental program, Gulf Winds is the perfect coastal retreat for your next getaway! Located in the peaceful Crenshaw Beach area of Crystal Beach, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps up to 12 and is just a short walk to the sand.
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms – Well appointed and beautifully decorated.

- Walk to the Beach – Just minutes from the shoreline with easy access.

- Full Kitchen – Stocked with everything you need for cooking at home.

- Open Living Space – Large Comfortable furniture, smart 85” TV + Satellite TV, and coastal vibes
TV in all bedrooms.

- Huge Furnished Deck – Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon breezes, and sunset cocktails.

- Outdoor Shower – Rinse off the beach before heading inside.

- Washer & Dryer – Pack light and stay fresh all week.

- Cargo Lift – Great for getting all the groceries, ice chests and luggage up to the house.

- Large Fenced Yard – perfect area for kids and dogs!

- Ground level – picnic table, swing, outdoor shower, shell/fish cleaning station.

- Ample Parking.


The layout is ideal for families or multiple couples traveling together. The open living/kitchen area makes it easy to spend time together, and the spacious deck is a guest favorite for dining al fresco or relaxing with a drink in hand, all while enjoying the view and gulf breeze.

3 spacious bedrooms designed for comfort; There’s plenty of space to stretch out after a long day of beachcombing or surf fishing.
Gulf Winds is tucked in a quiet neighborhood but still close to everything — grocery stores, local restaurants, and the Galveston ferry are just a short drive away.

Whether you're in the mood for exploring or just staying beachside, you'll be in the perfect spot.

Book your stay at Gulf Winds today and make beach memories that last a lifetime!


LINENS INCLUDED

Primary Bedroom (King), Bedroom 2 (2 Twin/Queen Bunks), Bedroom 3 (2 Queens + Twin/Twin Bunk). Primary Bath (Tub/Shower Combo), Guest Bath (Tub/Shower Combo).


BEACH ACCESS: Located on full beach access road.


2 NIGHT MINIMUM (Excluding Holidays)
ARRIVAL DAYS ARE MONDAY OR FRIDAY WITH DEPARTURE OF SUNDAY OR THURSDAY (Depending upon reservations already set in place) For alternate days, please contact our office.


PETS ALLOWED with Approval and Fee


10-20% INCREASE APPLIED TO RATES FOR ALL HOLIDAYS, SPRING BREAK AND CERTAIN EVENTS.


All Cobb Real Estate vacation rentals are NON-SMOKING properties.


This home works well with SUNSET BLISS, BOLIVAR BREEZE, BOLIVAR DEL MAR, THE COPPERTONE HOUSE, as well as home in the CRENNELAND SUBDIVISION.


Even when provided, Internet Access/Satellite TV/Cell service can be unreliable on The Bolivar Peninsula, as we are a rural community and weather sensitive area. We apologize, but Cobb Real Estate cannot guarantee that these amenities will be working during your stay and cannot offer refunds for disruption of these services.


Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information; however, it is not guaranteed. It is subject to errors, omissions, change of price, change of house contents and/or features or withdrawal without notice.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 2:00 PM

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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

1544-271365

Frequently asked questions

Does GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Crystal Beach and 19.3 mi (52-min drive) from Galveston Island Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view!?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

Is there free parking at GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! to downtown Port Bolivar?

This vacation home is 4 mi away from Port Bolivar.

GULF WINDS - Close to beach, loaded with extras, beach view! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

jodie c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025