Steps to Sand: Spacious Crystal Beach Home w/ View
Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 queen beds
Bedroom 4
1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Prime Beachfront Location on the Bolivar Peninsula | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Ready for Fishing Trips
Bring the whole crew together at this Crystal Beach vacation rental, where sandy shores are at your doorstep! Spread out in the light-filled living room or move the party outside to the oversized deck to watch the waves roll in. 'Beyond the Blue' beach house provides the perfect backdrop for family laughs and easy ocean access. Don’t miss out on the ultimate Gulf Coast retreat — book now!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 queen beds
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed, 1 twin sleeper sofa
- Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
- Den: 1 queen sleeper sofa
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs
- Board games, books
- Group-friendly dining table, breakfast bar
- Large open floor plan
- Dedicated workspace
- Remote-controlled jetted tub
- Walk-in closets, en-suite bathrooms
- 5 toilets w/ bidets
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Large private balcony, outdoor seating
- Beach & ocean views
- Outdoor shower
- Fish cleaning station
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker
- Blender, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer, dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board
- Linens & towels
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers
FAQ
- 9 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Decorative fireplaces
ACCESSIBILITY
- Exterior stairs required for entry (stilted home)
- 2-story home
- Bedrooms/bathrooms on main level
PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
- Free street parking
- Free ferry parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Classic Texas Gulf Coast getaway — walkable seashore, dining & scenic views in every direction
- 0.6 miles to Fun Spot Water Slide
- 2 miles to The Big Store and Ace Hardware
- 4 miles to Stingaree Restaurant & Marina
- 11 miles to Fort Travis Park
- 12 miles to Bolivar Side Ferry Landing (day trip to Galveston)
- 18 miles to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- 59 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/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Must be at least 26 years old to book. At least one guest (26 or older) must be present at all times
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home is stilted and requires 24 exterior steps to access the main level, which is above the ground floor. Two bedrooms and full bathrooms are available on the main level
- The fireplaces are decorative and not available for guest use
- Your safety matters. This property features 9 external security cameras. Two cameras are located on the deck facing the front entrance. Two cameras are located on the back door facing the back patio and entrance. Two cameras are located under the house facing the driveway. One camera is located near the elevator facing the elevator entrance. These cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces; they record video and audio when motion is detected
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