Seaside stay .With a stay at this Crystal Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Crystal Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Stingaree Marina. Gilchrist Beach is within 9 miles (15 km) and High Island Beach is within 12 miles (20 km).
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 49 min drive - 23.5 miles
Galveston Seawall - 50 min drive - 24.4 miles
Galveston Island Beaches - 60 min drive - 30.8 miles
Restaurants
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - 7 min drive
Nauti Beaver Hut - 4 min drive
Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - 3 min drive
Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 3 min drive
HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - 6 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.
Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New
Wake up to peaceful sounds of crashing waves and sunshine in a beautifully designed home that’s made for relaxation and connection. Welcome to Driftwood Shores, a stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom escape with modern touches, cozy vibes, and a prime location near the coast. Whether you're planning a beach weekend, a family getaway, or a peaceful trip with friends, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort and charm.
• Direct Beach Access – This neighborhood has direct beach access • Outdoor fire pit – Gather around with your family & friends under the Crystal Beach stars at night • Generac whole home generator, offering backup power during outages • High Ceilings & Open Layout – Bright, airy space to relax and reconnect • Charcoal BBQ Grill – Perfect for grilling up dinner after a beach day • Outdoor games- Connect 4, Axe throwing game & corn hole
Step inside to a spacious, open-concept living area where high ceilings and natural light create a welcoming vibe. The fully equipped kitchen features quartz countertops, high end appliances, and a bar fridge—ideal for whipping up meals or sharing drinks with friends.
With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for everyone to relax and recharge:
Where you will sleep:
-Bedroom 1: queen bed (primary bedroom with private bath) -Bedroom 2: 2 Full beds -Bedroom 3: 2 twin bunk beds
Step out onto the front porch to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a breezy evening as the sun sets. Inside, you'll stay cool and comfy with tile flooring, electric cooling, and energy-efficient windows designed for sunny Texas days.
The home is located in a peaceful, level-lot neighborhood that’s easy to walk or drive around. Whether you're exploring local beaches, fishing piers, or hidden dining gems, you're never far from coastal fun and small-town charm.
Perfect for: Family vacations, couples' getaways or small group trips
From the cozy fireplace to the modern finishes—and outdoor extras like the BBQ grill and fire pit—Driftwood Shores offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
This home is equipped with a Generac whole home generator, offering backup power during outages. Please note: the generator runs on propane, and while it provides added security, propane refills may not be readily available in prolonged emergencies.
This home features high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, providing lightning-fast and reliable internet—even in this coastal location. Whether you're working remotely, streaming your favorite shows, or sharing vacation moments online, you’ll stay seamlessly connected with some of the fastest internet available on the peninsula.
About the neighborhood:
Welcome to Tidelands, one of Crystal Beach’s most sought-after beachfront communities on the Bolivar Peninsula—where the vibe is laid-back, the views are stunning, and every stay feels like a true escape.
What makes Tidelands special? First, it’s all about location. Tidelands offers direct beach access, so you’re never more than a few steps away from the sand and surf. Wake up to the sound of waves, sip your morning coffee with a Gulf view, and end your day with unforgettable sunsets right from your deck.
This neighborhood is perfect for families, groups, and couples looking to unwind. Streets are quiet and golf-cart friendly, and the beach here is wide, clean, and less crowded than other parts of the coast—giving you the best of both relaxation and fun.
What guests really appreciate about Tidelands is the community feel—it’s peaceful, well-maintained, and full of beautiful coastal homes. Yet you’re only minutes from the heart of Crystal Beach where you’ll find popular restaurants, shops, fresh seafood markets, and the local grocery store.
Whether you’re planning a beach vacation, a fishing trip, or a long weekend getaway, Tidelands delivers the coastal Texas charm with convenience, comfort, and unbeatable beach access.
If you’re looking for a quiet beach neighborhood that’s close to everything but feels like your own private retreat, Tidelands is the perfect place to stay. _______________________________________________________________________
To keep everything above board and ensure a safe and secure stay for everyone, we've got a few quick steps for you to breeze through:
-Verify Yourself: You might be asked to show us your official ID – don’t worry, it’s just to make sure you’re you! -Must be 25 years or older to rent our home! -Confirm Contact Info: Double-checking your digits so we can reach you easily if needed. -Credit Card Confirmation: We’ll need a valid credit card that matches your ID we hold a refundable $50 security deposit. It’s just a formality! -Security Screening: Hop through our verification portal – think of it as your VIP pass to a fantastic stay.
Rest assured, your info is as safe as houses with us! We won’t be selling, sharing, or handing it off to anyone else.
Once you’re all set and verified, we’ll shoot over your check-in instructions faster than you can say “vacation time!”
Let the fun begin—your dream getaway is ready and waiting! 1. If you are a local resident, please contact the hosts before booking. Minimum age to rent is 25 2. Guests must acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm 3. No parties or events allowed 4. No canopies allowed on upstairs deck 5. No pets are allowed. If one is on property you forfeit your right to any deposit and will be forced to check out early with no refund. 6. Guests must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible. 7. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental or on decks/covered driveway. Guests must acknowledge that no "smoking" includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and "use of fire" includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed. 8. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time; a violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund 9. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We're sorry we have to charge this, but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time, and if they are unable to clean, we still have to pay them. 10. We will place a small deposit hold on your credit card the day before your arrival to cover any accidental property damage that may occur, and it will be released after you check out. 11. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check- in (it will be provided before check-in). 12. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos. 13. For your security and protection, the property is equipped with exterior cameras. 14. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $30 mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week. 15. If, by not following any of our rules, we are forced to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest, you will be liable for the costs.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,679 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets 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 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, a first aid kit, and 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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
393277
Frequently asked questions
Does Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New?
As of Nov 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New on Nov 9, 2025 start from $75.0, 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 Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Crystal Beach and 6.8 mi (9-min drive) from Gilchrist Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New to downtown Port Bolivar?
This vacation home is 2.1 mi away from Port Bolivar.