Steps to Coast: Bolivar Peninsula Beach House!
Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
4 double beds
Explore the Gulf of Mexico and all the attractions by Galveston Bay when you stay at this stilted beach house vacation rental. Hosting 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and top-notch amenities both inside and out, this coastal retreat is an ideal home base for relaxing after days of laying out on the sand or hitting the hot spots on Pleasure Pier. The local Tidelands beach lies only yards down the road while unique shops and fresh seafood are a quick drive away. Drive roughly 18 miles for a day in Galveston!
-- THE PROPERTY --
~1 Block to Beach | Multiple Outdoor Spaces | Coastal / Gulf Views | Full Laundry Room
Perfect for your next family holiday or a weekend getaway, this Tidelands in Crystal Beach destination offers modern essentials, easy beach access, and proximity to Historic Galveston.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Full Bunk Beds
RELAX OUTSIDE: Wraparound deck, covered patio, upper & lower tropical bars, charcoal grill, outdoor shower, ample seating, fish/fillet table (in garage)
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, island counter w/ bar seating, coffee maker, blender, Crock-Pot, cookware, dishware, glassware
INDOOR LIVING: Electric fireplace, 4 Smart TVs, sectional sofa, contemporary style & decor, open layout, walk-in shower, soaking tub, shower/tub combo
GENERAL: Free WiFi, A/C, central heating, washer/dryer, iron/ironing board, hair dryer, linens, towels, toiletries, 1,350 sq ft
FAQ: Stairs required to access main living area, 2 external security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
SAND & SUN: Tidelands Subdivision (0.1 miles), Ramada Beach (0.7), Crystal Beach (2.8 miles), Porretto Beach (18.2 miles), East Beach (18.7 miles), Galveston Beach (22.3 miles), Jamaica Beach (33.6 miles), Sea Isle Beach (38.2 miles)
SEAFOOD ON THE BAY: Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (1.4 miles), Steve's Landing Restaurant (3.3 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Smith Oaks Sanctuary (16.2 miles), Moody Mansion (19.4 miles), Galveston Fishing Pier (22.1 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (24.6 miles), Aquarium at Moody Gardens (24.6 miles), Rainforest Pyramid (24.7 miles), Moody Gardens (24.8 miles), Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge (37.2 miles)
HISTORICAL SPOTS: Galveston Seawall (18.5 miles), Bishop's Palace (18.5 miles), The Grand 1894 Opera House (19.3 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (19.5 miles), Galveston Railroad Museum (19.9 miles)
AIRPORT: Scholes International Airport (24.8 miles), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) (98.3 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This is a stilted home and stairs are required to access the main living area. It may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: A fish/fillet table with buckets is located in the garage for your convenience; please do not use bars to clean fish
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the staircase going up to the house, and camera 2 is in the front facing the driveway and gate. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion, but are deactivated once guests check in
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Crystal Beach, located on the Bolivar Peninsula in Texas, is a serene coastal haven that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. This picturesque stretch of shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico is a prime destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of a beachside community.
One of the main attractions of Crystal Beach is its expansive, sandy beaches that provide ample space for sunbathing, beachcombing, and building sandcastles. The gentle waves are ideal for swimming, and the warm Gulf waters invite visitors to take a refreshing dip. For the more adventurous, the beach is also a popular spot for fishing, boating, and water sports such as jet skiing and kayaking.
Birdwatching enthusiasts will find Crystal Beach a delight, as the Bolivar Peninsula is a crucial stopover for migratory birds. The area's wetlands and marshes are teeming with avian life, making it an excellent location for spotting rare and beautiful species.
For those interested in the local culture, Crystal Beach hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including festivals, parades, and cook-offs that showcase the community's spirit and hospitality. The annual Texas Crab Festival, for example, is a celebration of food, music, and fun that draws visitors from all over.
Accommodations in Crystal Beach range from cozy beachfront cabins to luxurious vacation homes, ensuring that there's something to suit every taste and budget. Many of these rentals offer stunning views of the Gulf and provide direct access to the beach, allowing guests to wake up to the sound of the waves each morning.
Dining options in Crystal Beach include casual seafood eateries where you can savor fresh catches of the day, as well as charming cafes and grills serving up a variety of cuisines. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a quick snack, or a romantic dinner with a view, you'll find plenty of choices to satisfy your appetite.
For a day trip, visitors can take a short ferry ride to Galveston Island, where attractions such as the historic Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, and the Strand Historic District await exploration.
In summary, Crystal Beach is a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast that offers a peaceful retreat with the perfect mix of beach leisure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. It's a place where memories are made, whether you're lounging on the sand, enjoying the local festivities, or simply taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM