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3BR Beach Escape w/ Decks, Games, Views & Firepit

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Let’s get one thing out of the way early: this is the kind of place where you show up, exhale, and immediately start wondering why you don’t live near the beach.brbrLost Salt Surf Shack sits just steps from the Gulf, where the biggest decisions of your day are coffee or cocktail, sunrise or sunset, and whether you’re going to the beach now… or in five minutes.brbrYou’ll have a front-row seat to ships passing by, steady coastal breezes, and enough space to spread out without losing the group entirely.brbr ️ The SetupbrbrThis place is built for real people, not staged photos.brbr• 3 bedrooms:br– King bed (for those who take sleep seriously)br– Queen bed (reliable, no nonsense)br– Bunk room with two twin-over-twin bunks (great for kids or the “I’ll take whatever bed” friend)brbr• Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortablybrbr• Open living space that actually worksbr• Fully stocked kitchen for real meals (or at least solid attempts)br• Laundry closet, because beach + sand = unavoidablebrbr Outside Is the Main EventbrbrThis is where the house really shines.brbr• Top deck with wide coastal viewsbrPerfect for:br– Morning coffeebr– Evening drinksbr– Watching ships pass by like you’ve got nowhere to bebrbr• Downstairs patio for shade and relaxingbrbr• Propane grill ready for use (downstairs only)brbr Location (The Good Kind of Quiet)brbrYou’re on the western edge of Bolivar Peninsula, which means:brbr• Fewer crowdsbr• More spacebr• A slower, quieter pacebrbrIt’s the part of the beach people come to actually relax.brbrNearby:br• Fort Travis Seashore Parkbr• Local seafood spotsbr• Easy ferry access to Galveston (free ride, great views)brbr Getting Aroundbrbr• Most guests drive — parking available at the homebr• Golf carts are popular and allowed in the neighborhood and on the beachbr• Beach driving is permitted with a passbr• Shops, restaurants, and the ferry are all a short drive awaybrbr CommunicationbrbrMessage me anytime through the platform. If something comes up, I’ll respond quickly and help however I can.brbr⚠️ A Few Important Notesbrbr• $300 security deposit hold (pre-authorization only)br• Placed 3 days before check-in, released 4 days after checkoutbrbr• Exterior cameras (for safety):br– Bottom patiobr– Top deckbr– Beach-facingbrbr House RulesbrbrSimple and straightforward — treat the place well and everything works smoothly.brbr Guestsbrbr• Max occupancy: 6 guestsbr• Only registered guests allowedbr• Visitors must be pre-approvedbr• No parties or eventsbrbr Behaviorbrbr• No smokingbr• No illegal activitybr• Quiet hours at night — please respect neighborsbrbr Parkingbrbr• Do NOT park under the housebr• Use the drivewaybr• Avoid hitting the pilingsbrbr General Carebrbr• Keep things reasonably cleanbr• Rinse off sand before coming insidebr• Leave sandy shoes outsidebrbr Grillbrbr• Propane grill downstairs onlybr• No grilling on the deck (county ordinance)br• Please clean after usebrbr Cushionsbrbr• Bring cushions out when using thembr• Return them inside after usebrbr Plumbingbrbr• Only flush toilet paperbr• No wipes or hygiene productsbr• No grease down the drainbrbr ️ Issuesbrbr• Something breaks Let me know ASAPbr• We’ll take care of itbrbr Check-Outbrbr• Lock all doorsbr• Return key to lockboxbrbr Safetybrbr• No lifeguards — swim at your own riskbr• Use all amenities responsiblybrbr Final ThoughtbrbrThis place isn’t trying too hard.brbrIt just gets the important things right:br– spacebr– comfortbr– locationbr– and a pace that actually feels like a vacationbrbrShow up, settle in, and let the beach do the rest.brPlease note: A security deposit pre-authorization hold of $300 is required. You’ll receive a secure guest portal link after booking to enter your card info. The hold is placed 3 days before check-in and released 4 days after check-out, as long as there’s no damage.brbrThere are five security cameras, one monitors the bottom patio, one overlooks top deck, and the other points towards the beach. br*Please ensure you read and fully understand the house rules at the beginning of your stay.*br-Maximum occupancy is 8 people. Any additional people must be pre-approved prior to final reservation. Only registered guests (guests that are on the reservation) are allowed at the house. Any visitors must be disclosed and approved by me. br-DO NOT PARK UNDER THE HOUSE. Park only on the driveway. Be very careful that you do not hit the pilings with your vehiclebr-Absolutely NO SMOKING br-No parties or events br-Do not engage in any illegal activities on the property br-Do not leave out any food out that will attract unwanted pestsbr-Be sure to maintain a good level of cleanliness throughout your stay, this will make it much easier when check-out time comes! br-If there`s any accidental damage, let me know ASAP and I`ll look into the issue internally to decide if and how much the deduction or repair cost will be. br-Keep noise to a minimum during nighttime hours br-If anything is unclear, please contact us so we can explain in further detail to avoid any misunderstandings. br-If any thing is used from the garage, please return the item in it`s original spot. br-Grills need to stay downstairs only. Grilling on the deck is prohibited and against Galveston County ordinance. PLEASE CLEAN THE GRILL AFTER USE br-If you go to the beach, please rinse sand off in the shower under the house. Leave your sandy shoes on the deck by the front door. br-Do not flush feminine hygiene products, or anything other than what is expected to be flushed down the toilet, it will damage the septic system.br-Do not pour grease down the drains.br-If something is accidentally broken, let me know ASAP. (We understand that accidents occur and things can be broken. If this happens, please contact us so we can replace or repair damaged items. However, if damage occurs due to malicious or careless behavior, responsibility for replacement or repairs may be at renters’ expense.) br-Please lock doors upon departure and return the key to the lockbox.br-If guests are asked to leave due to irresponsible and bad behavior, no refund will be given for lost days.br-If renter must cancel due to tropical storm/hurricane evacuation requirements, full refund will be given. If renter must evacuate during their stay due to tropical storm/hurricane, they will be credited for all days lost. br-We are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illnesses that occur while on the premises, nor are the owners responsible for loss or damage of personal property of renters. br- By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all renters are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premises.br- The beaches at Crystal Beach have no lifeguards on duty. Swimming is at visitor’s own risk. br-Please keep in mind that this is our home and we ask that you respect it as we would respect yours.brHave fun! This is your vacation time and we hope you make the most of our home, its amenities and your opportunity to relax and visit the surrounding area.
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Waterfront Relaxation: Amazing Views, Fishing Off Back Porch! Bolivar Peninsula

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

This beautiful canal front home in Laguna Harbor is very comfortable and relaxing! It is located on the Bolivar Peninsula on a quiet culdesac with no through traffic. You can watch the ships pass on the intracoastal waterway and see the dolphins swim in the canal! You don't have to go far to fish... just cast your line from the boardwalk directly behind the house! The beach is a close drive away & so are all of the great restaurants on the peninsula. The house is very close to the Bolivar/Galveston ferry as well for easy access to tons of activities, historical sites, shops, entertainment & restaurants! br brThe interiors are wonderfully furnished. Rustic architectural features, including heart pine floors, exposed rough cedar beams and trim and shiplap ceilings, are a nice contrast to the clean design details. The 3rd floor is a large open room that includes the family room area, breakfast area, kitchen and powder bathroom. The full kitchen has a long island bar to accommodate many dining guests. The kitchen plan is open to the family room & wet bar and is perfect for cooking while you visit with your friends/family. brbrBut... the best feature of this house is the nature at your doorstep! There are 4 porches with wonderful views of amazing sunrises over the canal waters and sunsets over the bay! There is an unobstructed view of Bolivar’s scenic natural preserve and the intracoastal waterway from both downstairs & the 2 upstairs decks. You can also enjoy the spectacular view of the starry clear night sky.br brThe Downstairs has an open air courtyard that often gets a nice breeze off the water. There is a charcoal grill in the courtyard & a table and chairs in the covered living area making these outdoor living spaces ideal for cooking out.br brThis is our home and we have equipped it with anything that we might want during our stay. We love it here and find it very peaceful and relaxing. We hope that you will do the same!brbrNo Pets, No Smoking
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Bolivar Beachfront Bliss Beachfront home 5 bedroom 4.5 bath Cargo Lift

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Bolivar Beachfront Bliss in Crystal Beach area!brCompleted in 2024, this beachfront escape that is just a flip flop throw to the water. Sitting directly on the beach in the very tranquil area of Gilchrist, Tx, the property basically offers a secluded shoreline since it is the only home on the property that stretches all the way to the other side of Hwy 87. Breathtaking, panoramic views, with a wrap-around deck, await you on the fully furnished deck, complete with high back chairs, loungers, and a dining table.brbrThis five-bedroom, 4.5 bath home sleeps 17 with 2 master suites and offers all brand new everything: furniture, décor, bedding, appliances, and much more. The large living room/kitchen/dining area seats 14 for dining, with the outdoor dining area that seats another 8. Three of the five bedrooms include king beds, while another, a queen with a twin top bunk. And of course, what beach houses is not complete without a bunk room It features two queen bunks, sleeping 8. All bedrooms include smart TVs.brbrGuest amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a cargo lift, washer/dryer, grill, outdoor shower, fully stocked kitchen, sunrises, and sunsets. brbrDid you say Cargo Lift!brWe are excited to offer this upgrade to guests. You will be able to relax, settle in and start your vacation even sooner.brCargo lift is for cargo only. Not for use as an elevator for people.brbrPets are welcome, up to 2 dogs, the non-refundable pet fee is $100 per booking. Please select the pet fee when booking. brbrbrDamage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 7 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. brbrGuests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.brWe hope you have a great stay, and we are very happy you have chosen our property for your vacation. Here are a few things to help you have a Blissful experience! brbrThe access code to the house will be given the morning of check-in. If you arrive and see any damage or concerns. please contact us. brbrThe home highest occupancy is 17. Get together's should be limited to 30 people. Good times are encouraged! brPlease do not sit on outside deck rails. No one needs to be checking their balance beam skills. It is a far fall! brUnless there is a fire, do not open windows or climb out of them. brThere is a first aid kit under the kitchen sink and a fire extinguisher. brNo smoking in the house. brPre-approval for dogs, up to two only. brPlease walkover the dune in front of our house and not on neighbor’s property to get to the beach. brThe outdoor shower is available to rinse off your feet and beach items prior to bringing them into the house. But be pre-warned, the upstairs of the house next door can look down and see you. brAll bedrooms have TVs and are smart/Roku TV’s. Roku provides a lot of channels, and feel free to log into your own accounts for any of the available streaming options. brFor your safety, there is a camera on the ground level area under the house near where cars park. brTrash pickup days are Monday and Thursday. brOur kitchen is stocked with the basics, such as simple seasoning, some coffee, and some condiments. Please treat our kitchen with the love and respect you would your own to keep it in great condition for other guests. Please be sure to ventilate the kitchen after cooking anything that could leave a strong smell behind. brbrThe kitchen sinks have strainers so be careful not to wash food down the drain. Please throw any kitchen scraps into trash cans. The aerobic system is not designed to use a garbage disposal. brbrKitchen cleaning products are under the sink. If any products run out during your stay, please let us know so we can replace them. brbrNo food or drink in the bedrooms—please limit eating and drinking to the kitchen and dining areas. brHave fun! This is your vacation time, and we hope you make the most of our home, its amenities, and your opportunity to relax and visit the surrounding area. brbr1. Check out time is 10:00 am. br2. Start a load of towels in the washing machine. br3. Take the sheets off the bed and leave them on the floor in the bedrooms.  br4. Put the dishes in the dishwasher and start the dishwasher. br5. Take all of the trash out to the outdoor trash cans.  br6. Please leave ceiling fans on when you leave. brbrHere are some local places we recommend. brbr Stingaree, 1295 N. Stingaree Rd brCrystal Beach, Texas br(409) 684-2731 brThere is a nice deck on the canal to relax and have a drink before your meal. The seafood is delicious. We have made lots of memories on that deck. brbrJose’s Cantina br1021 Hwy 87 Crystal Beach TX 77650 brGood Mexican and Seafood brThey also have an upstairs bar with pool tables. brbrJayla’s br1951 Hwy 87 Gilchrist TX 77617 brThe epitome of a classic “Dive Bar”. A good place to relax and it has an upstairs. If you are with a big group, not the best place to eat because they do not have the capacity for feeding large groups, but a good place to grab a cold one. Oh and it is super close by! brbr Nauti Beaver Hut br1709 TX-87, Crystal Beach, TX 77650 brHas outdoor seating · Doesn't accept reservations · Has live music brTheir facebook page is typically updated if you want to see specials, what band is playing, etc. brbrBreach of any of these house rules is a breach of the terms and conditions of occupancy, as per the rental agreement you have signed.
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Crystal Beach Texas - Fantastic unobstructed view from this beachfront home.

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Specials: Weekday/weekend nights are discounted in non Summer months Please inquire for details and discount information. Weekdays are lower rates than weekends year round. Linens/Towels, etc. can be provided for an additional nominal fee to cover cost of Laundry services. You will need to select Linen package.br br Seaclusion offers a FANTASTIC Beachfront VIEW. There is no home in front of the house so you have an unobstructed beach view from the oversize deck. It is less than a 1 minute walk to the beach. br3 Bedrooms – 2 ½ baths – Fully furnished and has all the amenities of home except for the worry of a phone ringing. Seaclusion offers a full 7 nights for a weekly booking compared to most beach homes on Bolivar Peninsula where you will find a week long booking will only be for 6 nights. You will pay less for this beachfront home and get an extra night as a bonus, due to the owner managing the property himself. You will love the coastal décor of the home. Enjoy a cold drink in the swing or sit at the table on the deck listening to the ocean waves. Take a short stroll to the beach for some fun in the sun. The large deck is an open invitation to morning coffee sunrises. Wireless WIFI is available in the home.brRates are family based on occupancy of 10 from March 1st through Labor day weekend. brafter Labor day weekend till March 1st pricing is based on occupancy if 8. The house can sleep 12, but occupancy of more than 10 or 8 based on reservation dates, must be approved and a fee could apply per person. There are to be no more persons than stated occupancy, unless previously agreed by the Owner. This includes large daytime groups or parties. What is to be avoided is a large number of additional guests at the home that are not part of the group staying. All additional guests must be approved by the Owner. The intent is not to prevent friends from visiting but to prevent large continuous gatherings that overcrowd the homes capability and impact surrounding properties. br Check in or Check out on Saturday is not accepted unless it is off season and approved by owner. Weekends must be for both Friday and Saturday nights. check in 5:00 PM, Check out 1:00 PM. If getting Linen/Towel package, check out is 12:00 noon, as additional time is needed for Laundry services.brDogs are allowed based on size/breed but MUST be approved by owner and a flexible fee will be applied per dog. Cats, birds, etc. are not allowed. brbrFailure to obtain approval for additional guests/pets will result in violation of rental agreement subject to removal and forfeiture of security deposit.brbrAmenities: brSEACLUSION Offers: br* WiFi (Internet)br Central Air and Heatbr Security alarm systembr Laminate floors throughout home.br# 55 Smart TV in Living area, Stereo system, DVD playerbr Tile in Bathroomsbr Wash room with Washer and Dryerbr Open Kitchen and Living areabr Ceiling fans in each roombr 3 private bedroomsbr 2 bathrooms upstairs and ½ bath downstairsbr Master Bedroom – Queen bed with large master bath bro 40 “ Smart TV with DVD player br 2nd bedroom – 2 Queen beds, 32 Smart TVbr 3rd bedroom – 2 Bunk beds – Full beds/bottom with Twin beds/top br Living room contains: bro Sofa, Recliner and Rocker Chairbro Entertainment center with Stereo and 50 “ flat screen TV with DVD playerbr Satellite Service from Direct TV with DVRbr WiFi stereo system and Outside Speakers – located on deck. Speaker selector system to let you play music inside as well as any or all locations outside, or play music outside while watching TV inside.br Large Kitchen with bar seating bro Stove with vent hood and Mircrowavebro Dishwasherbro Large Refrigerator with water and ice dispenserbro Small Dining Tablebro Fully furnished with all dishes, glasses, pots, pans and silverwarebro Coffee Pot / Toaster / Blenderbr BBQ pit with cooking utensilsbr Outside showerbr All Cement underneath br Wood furniture downstairs with seating for 8, large 8 ft picnic table and a swing on deck as well as downstairs. Sun lounge chairs provided on the deck only..bro Additional plastic chairs kept in downstairs ½ bathbrLarge 40 x 16 foot deck – 1/2 of deck is covered other ½ is sun deck. Located on deck is a Swing plus Bar height table with 8 chairs, as well as 2 lounge chairs.bro Deck lights (plug in at base of stairs)br Cleaning supplies furnished for guestsbr Garbage pickup once per week on Thursdaysbr Yard is Sodded and landscaped with in-ground sprinkler systembrThe Following is Provided: br*Cleaning supplies *Trash bags for cans in house and downstairs bath br*Pillows – do not remove furnished pillows br*Bed Spreads and blankets are furnished.brbrItems you need to bring: Paper goods, first aid items, insect repellant, charcoal & lighter, bathroom supplies, beach towels, bath towels and washrags, kitchen towels, clothes washing detergent and bed linens (unless paying convenience package, which provides towels and linens).brbr*LEAVE CABIN CLEAN FOR NEXT GUESTS. You are paying for inspection and sanitizing fee, not for maid service, so the home must be left clean upon departure. Guests are responsible to leave the house in the condition you find it in. Cleaning supplies are provided. Floors, bathrooms, countertops, furniture, etc.. should be cleaned as necessary to leave home in as good of a shape as possible. Most rentals charge quite a bit more for maid service and require departure by 12:00 noon. I only charge what is necessary to employ the services of someone to do inspection and sanitizing and some minor cleaning in order to assure that incoming guests arrive at a clean and sanitized home. By allowing guests to check out at 1:00 instead of 11:00 AM, I am providing additional time for guests to clean up after themselves and leave the home as they found it. Based on the report from the inspection, if the home has to have any major cleaning, including having to vacuum or sweep floors due to guests not leaving home as instructed, the extra charge for that service will be deducted from the security deposit. brIf paying for the convenience package Linens, bath towels, and washrags will be provided. Towels, etc will be placed in linen cabinets in bathrooms. Sheets and pillowcases will be left on beds based on the usage booked. Prior to departure, please strip beds of sheets and pillowcases and place all used items including bath towels, etc, on top of washer/dryer. Unused items should be left where they were. This will allow the service for washing and drying to know what needs to be cleaned.brbr****Rates vary in off season-Oct to April and weekday stays are discounted at certain times of the year. br*Holidays require a minimum 3 night stay. br*Discounts are available to Military or Ex Military (not applicable to Holidays or Special Event pricing.)
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Spacious 4-bedroom ~ up to 14 people ~ 9 BEDS ~ Direct Beach access ~ Pets OK

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Welcome to Your Ideal Crystal Beach GetawaybrDiscover our family-friendly 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom beach house, perfectly situated right on the beach in Crystal Beach, TX. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, our home offers everything you need for a relaxing escape with family or friends!brbrFamily-Friendly AmenitiesbrWe’ve got everything to make traveling with kids a breeze! Enjoy the convenience of a high chair, a baby bath seat, and Pack ’n Play — all provided to ensure an stress-free stay and lighten your load.brbrSleeping Arrangementsbr • Master Bedroom: Luxurious King Bed for ultimate comfort.br • Bedroom 2: Three Full size Beds, and one Twin, perfect for kids or adults.br • Bedroom 3: Two Queen Beds! br • Bedroom 4: Two Queen Beds! brbrOutdoor LivingbrStep onto two spacious covered decks featuring a picnic table, plenty of seating, and family sized table for outdoor dining at your desire! Both decks feature stunning beach views. Downstairs, enjoy grilling on the charcoal BBQ or dining at the picnic table. Also enjoy the fenced yard behind the house for your furry friends! brbrIndoor ComfortbrInside, unwind in the open living area with modern furnishings and Smart TVs to boot. The fully equipped kitchen includes a kid-friendly dishware, breakfast bar, and appliances like a Keurig and a Drip Coffee maker and more. brbrIncluded EssentialsbrWe provide all linens, bath towels, kitchen towels, beach towels, and even basic toiletries like body wash, shampoo and conditioner. Laundry facilities are also available to keep everything fresh during your stay.brbrParkingbrThe driveway accommodates up to 4 vehicles (no RVs, please).brbrPet PolicybrBring along your furry friends! We allow up to two dogs (max 60 lbs each) with a non-refundable $199 pet fee.brbrAdditional Notesbr • Minimum renting age is 25.br • Strict no-smoking policy and no events/parties allowed.br • As a veteran-owned business, we proudly offer Veteran/Military Discounts to honor those who have served.brbrBook Your Stay TodaybrExperience the perfect beachside retreat at Crystal Beach. Whether you’re relaxing on the deck, grilling by the ocean, or making memories with loved ones, this beach house has everything you need for an unforgettable vacation.
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A Cool Change: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 8

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Relax on the quiet end of the Bolivar Peninsula at A Cool Change, a 1300 square foot beach house located in the Gilchrist area. Enjoy a completely unobstructed view from the porch or mezzanine level or take a 2-minute walk to the beach. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is perfect for a small gathering or two families. brbrIn the open-concept living/kitchen/dining area, you will find lovely coastal decor and comfortable seating. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen, including a coffee pot suitable for K-cups or regular drip. There is seating at the kitchen island and separate dining table - great for meals and game nights!brbrEach bedroom features a king bed, and there is an air mattress available to provide sleeping room for 8. The primary bedroom is equipped with an ensuite bath, as well. For your convenience, high speed internet is provided, and all bedrooms have USB outlets.brbrA Cool Change features two different levels of deck with beautiful beach views. On the mezzanine level you will find porch swings, games and a picnic table that seats 10. There are deck chairs on the mezzanine as well as the top floor and there are gates that enclose the mezzanine and porch. Downstairs you'll find ample parking, a hot and cold water outdoor shower, foot washing station and a fish cleaning sink. You will also find a gas grill (propane may need to be filled). brbrWe sometimes experience power outages at the beach, but at A Cool Change you will not have to worry. This home is set up with a generator that can supply the whole home with power.brbrCargo lift is available with additional charge. No pets are allowed. All Swedes Real Estate vacation rentals are non-smoking properties. (Smoking allowed on ground level only) Swedes does not rent to guests under 25 years of age. brThe homeowner does not provide linens and towels, but, if you choose, they are available upon request from our linen service (additional fee applies).
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Near Beach~Large Home~Sleeps 22~BBQ~Soaking Tub

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Welcome to Off the Hook, your ultimate coastal escape nestled just steps from the golden sands of Crystal Beach, Texas. This expansive 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom beach house is designed for unforgettable group getaways, offering breathtaking ocean views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and space for up to 22 guests to relax, recharge, and make memories together.brbr• Steps to the Beach: Direct access to the sand means spontaneous walks, swims, and sunsets.br• Sleeps 22 Comfortably: Ideal for reunions, multi-family vacations, or group getaways.br• Charcoal BBQ Pit: Grill your favorite meals just steps from the beach on the ground-level patio.br• Luxury Master Suite: Enjoy spa-level comfort with a soaking tub, private toilet, and walk-in shower.br• Wraparound Deck with Ocean Views: Perfect for relaxing with morning coffee or evening cocktails.brbrLocated just a short walk from the beach, Off the Hook delivers access to the beauty of the Gulf Coast—where sunrises and sunsets stretch out in spectacular color. Whether you`re enjoying your morning coffee on the deck or gathering for an evening barbecue with the sea breeze in your hair, every corner of this home is built for comfort, connection, and coastal charm.brbrInside, the home features a spacious open floor plan, where the living, kitchen, and dining areas flow effortlessly—perfect for large families and group gatherings. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, and all the essentials you need to prepare meals with ease. A full-size washer and dryer make cleanup simple after a sandy beach day.brbrSleeping arrangements are designed for flexibility and space: the primary suite offers a luxurious king bed and spa-style en-suite bathroom with a deep soaking tub, and oversized walk-in shower. Two additional guest rooms with queen beds provide cozy, private retreats, while a fourth bedroom offers an impressive eight queen bunk beds, ideal for kids, cousins, or the whole crew.brbrOn the ground level, you`ll find an enclosed outdoor shower, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach, plus a charcoal BBQ pit ready for grilling your catch of the day! brbrWhere you`ll sleep: brbr- Primary bedroom: 1 king bedbr- Second bedroom: 1 queen bedbr- Third bedroom: 1 queen bedbr- Fourth bedroom: 8 queen bunk bedsbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated along the Bolivar Peninsula, Crystal Beach is a hidden gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, known for its relaxed atmosphere and wide, driveable beaches. Visitors love beachcombing for sea glass and shells, building bonfires by the shore, and exploring local hotspots like the Bolivar Lighthouse and North Jetty, perfect for crabbing, dolphin spotting, or simply soaking in the Gulf breeze.brbrTake a short drive to the Bolivar Ferry, where you can enjoy a scenic ride across the water to historic Galveston Island, home to attractions like Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier, and the Strand Historic District. Back on the peninsula, explore local eateries, seasonal festivals, and live music that bring this vibrant beach town to life.brbrWith something for every traveler—from outdoor adventurers to families and foodies—Crystal Beach is the perfect destination for your next coastal getaway.brbr_______________________________________________________________________brbrbrTo keep everything above board and ensure a safe and secure stay for everyone, we`ve got a few quick steps for you to breeze through:brbr-Verify Yourself: You might be asked to show us your official ID – don’t worry, it’s just to make sure you’re you!br-Must be 25 years or older to rent our home!br-Confirm Contact Info: Double-checking your digits so we can reach you easily if needed.br-Credit Card Confirmation: We’ll need a valid credit card that matches your ID we hold a refundable $50 security deposit. It’s just a formality!br-Security Screening: Hop through our verification portal – think of it as your VIP pass to a fantastic stay.brbrRest assured, your info is as safe as houses with us! We won’t be selling, sharing, or handing it off to anyone else.brbrOnce you’re all set and verified, we’ll shoot over your check-in instructions faster than you can say “vacation time!” brbrSo let’s get this party started – your dream getaway awaits!
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Paden's Place, Gulfview, steps to the sand

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Welcome to Paden's Place! This 2nd-row villa with INCREDIBLE views, in sought-after Singing Sands subdivision, is just steps to the beach! Relax on one of the two spacious decks while enjoying breath taking beach views of the Gulf of Mexico. The newly-remodeled interior offers an open concept with plenty of space and seating to enjoy the company of your friends and family. Enjoy DirecTV or watch a DVD on the 65in TV in the living room. A convenient half bathroom is on the first level. Sleeping accommodations include a primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom with walk in shower! Relax in the King bed, sleeper sofa, TV, DVD player and with direct patio access! The second and third bedrooms offer a shared restroom with a double vanity and tub/shower combo. The outside activities are endless. BBQ on the grill. Take a short walk to the beach and collect sea shells sun tan or just enjoy your relaxing getaway by putting a drink in your hand and your feet in the sand. The surf fishing is excellent and Rollover Pass boat launches and the Stingaree Marina are just a couple miles down the road. Bring back your catch because we have a fish cleaning station. (No seafood stored in the house!) After playing at the beach, enjoy the outdoor shower - natural and liberating! The Big Store on the is only a couple miles down the road along with locally-owned restaurants offering everything from Mexican food to pizza to BBQ to fresh caught seafood! Paden's Place is a smoke/vape free house. 10 people maximum. Dog friendly (max of 2 - $125 fee) No cats allowed
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Steps to Coast: Bolivar Peninsula Beach House!

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

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!brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbr~1 Block to Beach | Multiple Outdoor Spaces | Coastal / Gulf Views | Full Laundry RoombrbrPerfect 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.brbrBedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Full Bunk BedsbrbrRELAX OUTSIDE: Wraparound deck, covered patio, upper & lower tropical bars, charcoal grill, outdoor shower, ample seating, fish/fillet table (in garage) brKITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, island counter w/ bar seating, coffee maker, blender, Crock-Pot, cookware, dishware, glasswarebrINDOOR LIVING: Electric fireplace, 4 Smart TVs, sectional sofa, contemporary style & decor, open layout, walk-in shower, soaking tub, shower/tub combobrGENERAL: Free WiFi, A/C, central heating, washer/dryer, iron/ironing board, hair dryer, linens, towels, toiletries, 1,350 sq ftbrFAQ: Stairs required to access main living area, 2 external security cameras (facing out)brPARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles)brbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrSAND & 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)brSEAFOOD ON THE BAY: Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (1.4 miles), Steve's Landing Restaurant (3.3 miles)brAREA 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)brHISTORICAL 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)brAIRPORT: Scholes International Airport (24.8 miles), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) (98.3 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve 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.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- No pets allowedbr- No events, parties or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- 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 mobilitybr- NOTE: A fish/fillet table with buckets is located in the garage for your convenience; please do not use bars to clean fishbr- 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
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Coastal Breeze: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 9

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath beachfront home is perfect for two small families. Located on a quieter, private area of the Bolivar Peninsula, Coastal Breeze is still close to shopping and restaurants. You are literally steps from the beach, and have endless views of the Gulf of Mexico from the furnished deck.brbrThe great room features a roomy, well-stocked kitchen with a large island, opening up to a comfortably furnished living area with a large flat-screen TV and charming coastal decor. There is also a laundry room with a spacious pantry and a washer and dryer.brbrWith 1200 square feet, Coastal Breeze easily sleeps 9. The primary bedroom features a queen bed with Smart TV and an ensuite bath. Bedroom two has and queen bed and bedroom three features a twin over full bunk bed with a twin trundle. There is additional sleeping for one with a twin rollaway mattress. All bedrooms have televisions, and high speed internet is provided for your streaming convenience. brbrIn the downstairs area, you'll find a yard, charcoal barbecue pit, outdoor swing, and picnic table - a great space for family cookouts and games! You'll also love the outdoor shower for rinsing the sand away. brCoastal Breeze is a lovely place to make memories with friends and loved ones!brbrTwo small dogs (35 pounds or less) allowed with additional pet fee. All Swedes Real Estate vacation rentals are non-smoking properties. Swedes does not rent to guests under 25 years of age.brThe homeowner does not provide linens and towels, but, if you choose, they are available upon request from our linen service (additional fee applies).
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Blue Barnacle - Gulf Front Escape!

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Summary:brWelcome to your coastal beach front oasis on the Bolivar Peninsula, where a breathtaking 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront vacation home awaits. A sanctuary where great customer service meets stylish décor and amazing views of the Gulf Coast. This idyllic retreat, named The Blue Barnacle, is meticulously designed and managed to ensure an unforgettable seaside experience.brbrThe Space:brAs you step into the spacious living area, the panoramic windows showcase the gulf waters, inviting the beauty of the beach right into your living space. The interior boasts a perfect blend of coastal elegance and modern comfort. The open concept layout allows the sea breeze to flow seamlessly through the living and dining spaces, creating a tranquil ambiance for relaxation.brbrEach of the three bedrooms is a haven of comfort, adorned with tasteful decor and plush furnishings. The master suite, with its private balcony, provides a serene escape for morning coffee or stargazing at night. The additional bedrooms offer cozy retreats for family or friends, ensuring everyone enjoys their own private slice of paradise.brbrThe two well appointed bathrooms feature modern amenities and soothing color palettes, providing a relaxing experience after a day spent playing in the sun and surf. The fully equipped kitchen, with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, invites culinary adventures for those who love to cook, while the outdoor grill beckons for al fresco dining against the backdrop of the sunset over the gulf.brbrOur vacation home is designed for families to have a fully functional and fun getaway. Relaxing colors, beach vibes, custom finishes, and beach themed decor make this a true home away from home.
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Bay Dreaming: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 12

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located on the canal in the gated Laguna Harbor subdivision. Step outside on the deck to enjoy your morning coffee in the Gulf breeze. brEnjoy beautiful water views from anywhere on the deck. brbrRelax in the spacious living room while watching TV and enjoying high speed internet for your devices. The modern style kitchen is stocked with everything you will need to cook a wonderful family meal or just a quick snack. (Including a Keurig coffee machine) For your convenience, there is even a Pack n Play and highchair for babies! If you just HAVE TO work, you can do so remotely by plugging your laptop into the 34 inch monitor.brbrWith 1500 square feet, this home sleeps 12 comfortably. The primary bedroom has a king bed with an ensuite bathroom, and its own entrance to the deck outside. Bedroom two has a queen and a twin bed, and bedroom three has a full-over-full bunk bed and a twin bed.brbrDownstairs, there is an outdoor shower, picnic table and charcoal BBQ pit available to use. After catching your limit of fish, pull your boat right up to the house and tie off to the boat slip. No boat Kids and adults will love fishing right outside of this cabin in the canal. We also have two kayaks with lifejackets available for your use. brThis cabin is ideal for anyone who enjoys the peace and quiet of the water and fishing. This house is a Bayside fishing dream!brbrSmall dogs (up to 35 pounds) are allowed with a pet fee. All Swedes Real Estate vacation rentals are non-smoking properties. Swedes does not rent to guests under 25 years of age. brThe homeowner does not provide linens and towels, but, if you choose, they are available upon request from our linen service (additional fee applies).
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Ocean Views•2 Kings•Sleeps 8•Pet Friendly•Fenced

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Interior designer’s home. Sweeping Ocean view with King beds and plush mattresses. Wrap around porch for sunrises and sunsets.brbrThe house was built by interior designer to live in so it’s got a unique vibe with loads of unique features. An abundance of windows bring in loads of light but with dark tongue and groove ceilings and other high-end features.brbrEntire house except owners closet in 2nd bedroom.brbrAlways message through Airbnb. However my mobile phone is provided within arrival guide in extenuating circumstances.brbrWe strive to achieve 5 star reviews which means we need every minute between guests to clean property. Please do not ask for an early check in or a late checkout. The answer will be no.br* The primary booking guest must be **25 years or older** and must be present for the duration of the stay.br* Maximum occupancy is **8 guests**. Unregistered guests are not permitted.brbr*Please only flush toilet paper — no grease, food, tampons, feminine products, paper towels, or Kleenex down any drains. Our system can detect misuse and identify prohibited items once entered into system and alerts owner. Guest will be responsible for repair costs. brbr* We take pride in thoroughly cleaning the home between each stay.br Because of this, early check-in and late check-out are not available. (the answer will be no). brbr* Due to the **high coastal humidity**, please keep all doors and windows closed.br* Leaving them open may cause damage to the home and/or interior items and will result in a $225 additional cleaning fee or replacement costs for damaged items.brbr* The thermostat is set with a minimum temperature of **71°F** to protect the home.brbr**Pets (Dogs Only)**brbr* Dogs are welcome, but must be **kept off all furniture**.br* If your dog sheds, please bring covers for sofas and chairs.br* After beach visits, **rinse and dry your dog outside** before entering the home.br* Let us know in advance if your dog sheds heavily—we’re happy to leave out a vacuum.brbr* **No smoking** inside the home or on the decks.br* No **open flames, fires, or fireworks** on decks.br* Any burn damage will result in **full replacement charges**.br* If smoking under the house, please dispose of cigarette butts properly.brbr* Please **rinse off downstairs** after returning from the beach before entering.brbr* Leave **used beds unmade** upon departure.brbr* Trash bags are provided—please place all garbage in bags before putting it in outdoor bins.brbr* Keep all **deck furniture on the deck**.brbr* We may request **valid ID for registered guests**, which must match the reservation.br* ID can be securely shared via Airbnb messaging if requested.br* Failure to provide identification or discrepancies in booking details may result in **cancellation or removal from the property**.
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