Crystal Beach stay.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).
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 62 min drive - 22.8 miles
Getting around
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - 6 min drive
Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - 14 min walk
Nauti Beaver Hut - 2 min drive
HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - 4 min drive
Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 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.
Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24
Getaway Gulf is a spacious, family‑friendly coastal home designed for large groups and gatherings. With room to sleep 24, this five‑bedroom retreat offers plenty of space for families, friends, and multi‑generation trips. The home is in a great location—guests can walk to the beach, and The Big Store, restaurants, and shops are all very close.
Inside, the open living area is bright and comfortable with plenty of seating and a Roku TV. The well‑equipped kitchen includes two full‑size side‑by‑side refrigerators, an oven and stove, dishwasher, microwave over the range, cookware, dishes, utensils, a wine bottle opener, can opener, pizza cutter, and a complete set of cooking knives. The dining area has room for everyone to enjoy meals together.
The bedrooms are arranged for comfort and convenience. Downstairs includes a king ensuite master bedroom, plus two additional king bedrooms connected by a Jack‑and‑Jill bathroom. The remaining bedrooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups. In total, the home has three showers plus one tub/shower. There is also a TV upstairs for added convenience. Fast 75+ Mbps internet and Roku TVs throughout the home make it easy for everyone to stream and stay connected.
Getaway Gulf is elevated on pilings, and light movement can sometimes be felt on windy days. Concrete under the house provides easy parking and a shaded area for gathering. All beds are made before arrival, and fresh linens and towels are provided.
We are a small family business, and all four of us share the VRBO inbox. Important messages will be sent before your stay—please read them, as they answer most questions. We look forward to hosting you at Getaway Gulf. House Rules — Getaway Gulf Welcome! We’re glad you’re here. Please take a moment to review our house rules to ensure a comfortable stay for everyone. General Guest booking must be 25+ and staying for the entire reservation
Maximum occupancy: 14 guests
No EV charging is allowed
Only approved parties, events, or gatherings
Any disruptive or unsafe behavior will result in immediate removal from the property
No smoking or vaping inside the home
Dispose of all cigarette butts properly — cigarette butts on the ground bring a $150 cleaning fee
No fireworks on the property
Guests should message through the booking platform for the fastest response
We send important messages before and during your stay — please read them, as they answer most questions
Pets (If applicable) Pets must be approved in advance
No pets on furniture or beds
Pick up all pet waste in the yard
Additional cleaning for pets or excessive trash is $150
Quiet Hours 10 PM – 8 AM Please be respectful of neighbors and keep noise to a minimum.
Outdoor Areas Rinse sand off before entering the house
Do not move outdoor furniture to the beach
No grills or fires on any deck
Charcoal grill may be used on ground level only
Getaway Gulf does not have a rear deck
Keep gates closed if applicable
Safety No open flames inside the home
Do not tamper with smoke detectors or AC units
Children must be supervised on decks and stairs
Use caution on wet surfaces
Check‑In / Check‑Out Check‑in: 4 PM
Check‑out: 11 AM
Two lockboxes are at the top of the stairs by the door — the guest lockbox is the top one
Remove all trash and place in outdoor bins
Put a load of dishes and towels in the washing machine and start
Leave the home in basic tidy condition
Damage & Cleanliness Report any damage immediately
Excessive cleaning, stains, or misuse may result in additional charges
Additional cleaning for pets or excessive trash is $150
Cigarette butts on the ground bring a $150 cleaning fee
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 no 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
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 smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 to the airport?
This vacation home is 53.6 mi (99-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 7-minute walk from Crystal Beach and 7.6 mi (11-min drive) from Gilchrist Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Spacious 5BR Getaway Gulf • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 24 to downtown Port Bolivar?
This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from Port Bolivar.
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