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Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Crystal Beach

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a marble island.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a modern chandelier.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee maker, and a tiled backsplash. There is a dining area with wicker chairs and a table.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with colorful houses.
A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, large windows with blinds, and a fireplace.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Crystal Beach, TX
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Seawall Beach
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Place, East Beach
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Bolivar

Crystal Beach stay.A stay at this Crystal Beach vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Crystal Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Stingaree Marina. Nauti beaver hut is within 3 miles (5 km) and Gilchrist Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Seawall Beach - 57 min drive - 21.9 miles
  • East Beach - 59 min drive - 22.3 miles
  • Strand Theatre - 59 min drive - 22.3 miles
  • Pier 21 - 60 min drive - 22.3 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬5 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.

Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!

Beachside living awaits at this striking vacation rental. Boasting easy access to the sprawling shores of Crystal Beach, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers endless outdoor recreation options. When you’re not basking in the gorgeous sunshine, enjoy a meal at one of the many local restaurants, or take a ferry ride to spend the afternoon exploring all of Galveston’s best attractions. At the end of each day, return to the spacious deck space for a cozy al fresco dinner under the Texas sky.

-- THE PROPERTY --

1,500 Sq Ft | Beach View | Pet Friendly w/ Fee

Bring along your loved ones or your best friends to ‘Holiday Beach’ for an action-packed excursion full of swimming, sightseeing, and shopping.

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bunk Bed

KITCHEN: Fully equipped stainless steel appliances, Keurig coffee maker, dishware & flatware, spices, blender, cooking basics, knife set, island w/ seating
INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs w/ cable, fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans
OUTDOOR LIVING: Charcoal grill, deck, dining area, shower, patio, lounge furniture
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer & dryer, towels & linens, central A/C & heat, hair dryer, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), stairs required for full indoor & outdoor access
PARKING: White rock driveway (4 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

SAND & SUN: Crystal Beach (walking distance), Ramada Beach (1.5 miles), Bolivar Beach (7.5 miles), Rollover Island (7.8 miles), Bolivar Flats (10.5 miles), Beach Coast (13.9 miles), High Island Beach (15.0 miles)
HOT SPOTS: Fun Spot Water Slide (1.7 miles), Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (2.2 miles), Third Coast Coffee Cafe (4.2 miles), H2 Brewhouse and Kitchen (4.4 miles), Jose’s Cantina (4.4 miles), Crystal Beach Community Golf Course (5.2 miles), Fort Travis Park (12.2 miles)
NATURE ATTRACTIONS: Horseshoe Marsh Bird Sanctuary Western Bank (12.6 miles), Eubank Woods Bird Sanctuary (16.4 miles), Smith Oaks Sanctuary (16.7 miles)
GALVESTON - FERRY REQUIRED: Galveston Seawall (18.1 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (19.1 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (24.2 miles), Moody Gardens (24.4 miles), East End Lagoon Nature Preserve (25.6 miles)
AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (60.6 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (105 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly with a $150 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for full indoor and outdoor access and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free internet

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
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 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

New! Pet-friendly Texas Getaway, Steps From Beach! Port Bolivar
451790

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! to the airport?

This vacation home is 54.2 mi (91-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Crystal Beach and 7.7 mi (11-min drive) from Gilchrist Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! to downtown Port Bolivar?

This vacation home is 1.5 mi away from Port Bolivar.

Ocean View + Wraparound Deck: Crystal Beach Home! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 46 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 46 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 46 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 46 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Lovely view, beautiful landscape, quaint accommodations
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tjuana C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean and needed everything we need. The view of the beach is great and great access to the beach. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

We enjoyed our weeklong stay. Only 4 of us most of the week but plenty of room for 8 or 10, and a great view of the beach from the front porch. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Meagan Whitehead

Great place to stay!!!

We had a wonderful stay and can’t wait to come back! The house is in a great location with the big store right down the road and the beach within walking distance. There is direct beach access just one street over. The house has everything you need and all of the beds are super comfortable!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This house was amazing we loved it❤️

This house was amazing. Me and my family loved and and will definitely be booking again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Very close to the beach made coming and going so easy. The house was beautiful, very well kept and had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haley H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family/friends vacation

Loved this house! Location was great, house was super clean, comfortable for everyone, just as advertised. Would absolutely return here!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caire C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Much needed getaway

SUNsational! The beach house was a perfect getaway for my family.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach Trip

Property was well maintained and was everything the online listing showed!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our new vacation spot

Complete! Family friendly and convenient. Pet Friendly a HUGE plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Back to School Beach Trip

Fantastic property. Just as described and so close to the beach. Well appointed with everything you need for a fun time at Crystal Beach. Highly recommend. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Burnis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer Vacation

Family of 7 had a great stay. Tons of room, close to the beach, close to grocery, nothing more to ask for. Great visit. Would recommend 100% amd would return.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfection at Crystal Beach

We love staying here! Perfect location. Everything we needed was in the cabin. Very clean. The check in process and check out process was also easy. We will be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sallie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Even better than advertised!

The property was just perfect for our family stay! It's beautifully decorated, roomy, and immaculately maintained. Kitchen is well equipped. Beach access is easy. We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Great vacation

Great, relaxing weekend. House was beautiful and had everything we needed and more. Would definitely return. Shane, our contact was excellent and easy to contact.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Getaway

Beautiful home with a view of the gulf. It was so lovely to sit on the wrap around porch and listen to the waves and surf. The dogs loved laying on the wrap-around porch and watching the goings on. Very short walk to the beach and close to the grocery store. Would totally do this again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

david m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Gulf view Crystal Beach

2 Brothers fishing weekend at Crystal beach. Clean property. Easy check in. Plenty of towels. Great AC. Clean sheets. Good parking. Bring shower soap etc. Eat at Tia Juanita’s bait Camp: Cajun/TexMex. Must try Tres Tacos!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Beautiful property and so close to the beach. This home is gorgeous. It was challenging to unlock the front door. Other than that we had a fabulous stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Caire

Perfect beach getaway

Everything about this beach house was amazing! Very clean and simple which makes for an enjoyable week. Sitting on the front deck with a cup of coffee or in the evening with a cold beverage. Views were awesome. Just a short stroll to the beach was the best. We enjoyed every minute! ☀️
Verified

6/10 Okay

Selena N.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Summer ‘25

Everything was as expected other than the bathrooms being dirty upon arrival
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Randi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

good times

Nice to see the ocean from the balcony. The house accommodated our 10.5 size group well enough. Cleaning crew missed some stuff before we got there. But overall, it was a decent place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

review

was great, but a bunch of nails stick up on deck up stairs, stabbing us in the foot
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Roomy and clean

It was such a beautiful home, clean. Walkable to the beach. The heater wasn't working when we got there. Contacted the manager, he got some one to fix it less then an hour. I would recommend to this home to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Perfect Beach Cabin!

This cabin exceeds all expectations. It's beautiful.. plenty of room for a large family... all the furniture and beds were beautiful and comfy... Fully stocked with everything needed... All tvs worked and had great cable channels and Netflix available.. wifi was awesome... The best part is the beach is literal right around the corner from this Cabin.... And the patio and downstairs was perfect for hanging out, BBQ or making drinks.. outside shower is great! All around an awesome stay for our family and we will definitely book again when we're ready to come back to the beach.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Aline D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
No instructions for operating digital fans, front door.No pillows for beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025