Steps to Shore: Family Retreat in Crystal Beach!
Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds, 2 queen beds
Deck w/ Gulf View | Direct Beach Access | Fenced-In Yard
Wake up to the sound of waves when you stay at this Crystal Beach vacation rental! ‘Just Beachy’ is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath house with an unbeatable setting just steps away from beautiful Texas shores. Relax in the sand, embark on a fishing trip, or take the ferry to see iconic Galveston sights like the Pleasure Pier. Then, return home to enjoy a drink on the furnished deck. Don’t miss out — book your serene beachside escape today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bunk bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 bunk beds (twin/queen)
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs
- Board games
- Dining table, bar seating
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished deck, gulf view
- Outdoor dining
- Covered patio
- Beach toys
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher
- Keurig & drip coffee makers (coffee provided)
- Toaster, blender
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics
GENERAL
- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi
- Washer & dryer, trash bags/paper towels
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
FAQ
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM)
- 6 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story house
- Exterior staircase required to access
PARKING
- Driveway (4 vehicles)
- EV charger on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
- Beach access on-site
- 20 miles to Downtown Galveston, the Strand
- 20 miles to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- 13 miles to Fort Travis Park
- 25 miles to Moody Gardens
- 100 miles to George Bush Intercontinental 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID will be required upon check-in to verify that the name matches that on the reservation
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story house requires using an exterior staircase to access
- Your safety matters. This property features 6 exterior security cameras located on the deck and patio facing the main entrance, surrounding yards, and driveway. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras continuously record video
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