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New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay

Port Bolivar vacation home with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach nearby
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view

Explore the area

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Bolivar Peninsula, TX
  • Place, Gilchrist Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Bolivar

Seaside stay .Within a 5-minute walk of this Port Bolivar vacation home, you'll find Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach. High Island Beach is within 6 miles (10 km) and Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Gilchrist Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 59 min drive - 32.1 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 59 min drive - 32.3 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 60 min drive - 33.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Jayla’s Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Beach Dreams - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Curtis jam session - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pimpin On Crystal Beach!! - ‬7 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.

New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay

Summary:
Escape to our Bayfront tiny home, offering stunning views of the water and easy access to the beach just minutes away. This modern retreat provides an idyllic blend of relaxation and adventure, with every amenity designed for your comfort.

Please let us know if you have a 4 legged family member with you upon booking so we can ensure your unit is set up. We do not leave pet related amenities in our tiny homes to save room for people traveling without pets. Pet fee's apply.

The Space:
Enjoy the inviting living area with plush seating and a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with a two-burner stove, convection microwave oven, coffee maker, toaster, and dishware, and it features a fold-out dining table for four. Bedrooms are outfitted with luxurious queen-sized beds and their own flat-screen TVs, ensuring restful nights. The spacious, modern bathroom comes complete with a walk-in shower and ample storage space.

Guest Access:
We will let you know how to access your lodging with a keycode after booking.

The Neighborhood:
With its calm and tranquil waters, the Bay is the perfect place for fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and more. You can also take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or sit back and enjoy the stunning sunsets over the water. There are plenty of outdoor activities to keep you entertained during your stay.

Getting Around:
Make sure to get your beach parking sticker from major retailers before hitting the beach.

Other Things to Note:
The water heater 'ON' switch is located by the kitchen sink.

The peninsula is reachable by the Western ferry and Eastern bridge. Travelers from Houston take Interstate 45 to Galveston, then take the free Galveston-Bolivar Ferry on a 20-minute ride to Port Bolivar, where the Bolivar Lighthouse rises 117 feet above sea level.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • 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

General

  • Unit size: 400 square feet

Policies

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: Charge may apply

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 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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How much does it cost to stay at New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay?

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay on Nov 20, 2025 start from $89.0, 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 New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 3-minute walk from Gilchrist Beach and 3-minute walk from Crystal Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Is there free parking at New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay to downtown Port Bolivar?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Gilchrist.

Reviews

New! Pet & Family Friendly*On the Bay Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Farrah C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean comfy tini home great with mini split in each room for everones temperature control
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra M.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a wonderful time. We want to just sit back relax and it was the perfect spot for that to happen. The tiny house was perfect. The beds slept great. The grounds were kept. And Dan stayed in touch. Thanks for a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew A., Copperas Cove, TX

Liked: Cleanliness

Absolutely will stay again

Everything was just excellence from the get go. Bed was comfy and peace and quiet for our relaxation
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025