1 Block to Shore: Crystal Beach Gem, Deck & Views
Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Outdoor furniture
Washer
Home details
Bedroom 1
6 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Easy Oceanside Days | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | BBQ Ready
Dive into the heart of the Bolivar Peninsula with a stay at this 4-bed, 3-bath vacation rental. The spacious 2-story layout is perfect for a multigenerational family, featuring an ocean-view deck for al fresco dinners and an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand from days spent on the shore. After embarking on a fishing charter or exploring Moody Gardens, head home to relax and reconnect with loved ones at this Crystal Beach sanctuary!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 4: 3 twin beds, 3 lofted twin beds
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Deck, outdoor seating, ocean view
- Patio, picnic table, gas grill
- Outdoor shower
INDOOR LIVING
- TVs in each room
- Dining table
KITCHEN
- Dishwasher, 2 full refrigerators, stove/oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, Keurig
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
- Towels & linens, hair dryer
- Washer & dryer
- Free WiFi
FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM)
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, exterior staircase to enter
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 3rd row from the beach
- Close to fishing charters & boat rentals
- 8 miles to Fort Travis Park
- 19 miles to Galveston: Moody Gardens, Historic Pleasure Pier, Rainforest Pyramid
- 56 miles to William P. Hobby Airport
-- 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
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires an exterior staircase to enter; a bedroom and full bathroom are on the 1st floor
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the back of the house facing the backyard. Camera 2 is on the front of the house facing the driveway. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras capture a live feed and do not record sound or video. They will be on while guests are in residence
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