Vacation Home Rentals By Owner In Bolivar Peninsula, TX

$678.4

Luxury Custom Beach Home with Beach Views- 2 Min to the Beach

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

It's time to relax and have some fun at Gulf Coast Time! A beautiful custom beach property with a perfect view of the Gulf of Mexico! This home is just two minutes' walking distance from Crystal beach. Gulf Coast Time's gorgeous open floor plan comfortably sleeps 16 adults. Each room is extra-large and extravagant, yet so comfy it makes you feel like you are home! This amazing property includes three extra-large bedrooms, a fully functional chef's kitchen, a washer and dryer, a huge outside area with a large wrap-around deck facing the water, and outdoor entertaining below. The outdoor living space also includes a huge tiki bar with a TV, perfect for game time!br A Golf cart is Available for an additional fee.brbrPRIMARY BEDROOM (KING, CRIB), BEDROOM 2 (2 TWIN/FULL BUILT-IN BUNKS), BEDROOM 3 (QUEEN, FULL/FULL BUNK). PRIMARY BATH (WALK-IN SHOWER, LARGE TUB), GUEST BATH (TUB/ SHOWER COMBO).brBEACH ACCESS: Located on a beach access road.

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$1074.24

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The Rowdy Pelican: 5 BR, 6 BA House in Crystal Beach, Sleeps 22

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

You could not ask for a better beach vibe than at The Rowdy Pelican! In the desirable Holiday Beach neighborhood, this gorgeous home is close to shopping and restaurants, as well as a short walk or ride to the beach. Picture yourselves relaxing on the partially covered, furnished deck, enjoying a morning coffee (or an evening cocktail!) and the smell of salt air.brbrComfy and colorful furnishings abound in the open living/dining/kitchen area. Gather around the large television to relax with a movie after your day at the beach, or just chat with friends and relatives in the spacious family room. The well-appointed kitchen features dual refrigerators, so you will have all the space you need for snacks and cold drinks. The large island seats 5, and offers plenty of room for preparing your favorite meals. You'll also find all the necessary dishes, glasses, pots/pans, and utensils, including a regular drip coffee maker. Under the glorious teal chandelier stands a large dining table (also great for game night) that seats 10. Additional amenities include two sets of washer/dryers, high speed internet, and a beach vibe like no other, thanks to the gorgeous custom coastal decor.brbrWith over 2600 square feet, The Rowdy Pelican comfortable accommodates 22. The primary bedroom offers a queen bed and a large ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms feature a king bed in each, and the final two bedrooms are bunk rooms that have 2 sets of queen over queen beds in each (4 beds per room!), and their own baths. All bedrooms have televisions, as well. brbrWhile the upstairs deck is amazing, the downstairs patio area has much to offer as well! You will find picnic tables, a charcoal grill, swings, and a bar area with a sink and seating. There is even a basketball goal in the driveway. The outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day spent in the sun and sand. There is ample room for parking, playing, and making memories with family and friends!brbrWe sometimes experience power outages at Crystal Beach, but at The Rowdy Pelican you will not have to worry. This home is set up with a generator that can supply the whole home with power.brbrSmall dogs (under 35 pounds) are 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. brLinens are included in the cost of property rental.

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$1594.21

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COCONUT SUNRISE: OPEN FOR BUSINESS! 100 STEPS TO BEACH!
SOCIAL DISTANCE HERE!

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Brand new, 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath beach house located in the Sandy Shores subdivision on Crystal Beach, TX.brCoconut Sunrise is 125 steps to the beach and can sleep 18 in beds. brAmenities include: bra wonderful MEZZANINE level deck along with bran elevator PLUS a GENERATOR!brSpectacular views of the GULF and BAY from the top floor! brThere are TVs in each bedroom PLUS bran XBOX in the main level bunk room.brCompletely furnished kitchen with plates, glasses, pots and pans; toaster, blender; crock pot.brAll linens furnished: brpillows; sheets; blankets; towels; beach towels.brAmenities include: laundry soap; dishwasher tabs; bath soap; paper towels; toilet paper; starter trash bags.br

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$420.89

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South of the Brazos: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 6

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Villas at Rollover subdivision, is in the quiet area of Gilchrist. You'll love the upgraded finishes and the coastal feel of this lovely new home.brbrThe living room has plush comfortable seating, and the kitchen is fully stocked for cooking and has a Keurig coffee maker. Other amenities include washer and dryer and high speed internet.brSouth of the Brazos sleeps six comfortably with a king bed in the primary bedroom, a king bed in bedroom two, and two twins in bedroom three. br brThe outdoor space offers lawn furniture, and an outdoor shower. Your family will love the shared community pool!brbrNo pets are allowed. 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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$314.82

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3 Minute Walk to the Beach, Outdoor Bar and Picnic Table, Family Friendly!

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Be our guest at this beautiful beach home, minutes away from the Ocean. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, coffee & tea bar, along with seats to fit the whole family. This home sleeps 10 comfortably and has a pack n play in the Queen room so you can leave yours at home! The kitchen area will seat 10 and the downstairs has plenty of seating for a fun cookout around the bar! Guests will have access to the garage, which has coolers, deep sea fishing gear, boogie boards, and a wagon to transport all the gear for a fun day at the Beach! brbrWinding down your day at the beach, you can come back to an outdoor shower - rinse off all the sand and sun from the day. Enjoy a bbq around the picnic table, have a margarita at the bar and even clean your own catch of the day - using the fish cleaning station outside. brbrYou can watch the game, or movie with the 3 Tvs in the home! Or catch the sunrise and sunset on the upstairs balcony sitting in the comfortable chairs out front. brbrEach bathroom is fully stocked with towels, hair care, body wash and hair dryer. We want this to feel as if you are truly at your home away from home! We have also provided beach towels and sand toys for your use! brbrIf you are feeling adventurous, you can take the ferry over to Galveston and check out the Moody Gardens, the Pier, see the historic homes, and take in some beautiful architecture!

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$381.96

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Playa del Molino: 4 BR, 3 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 13

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

This appealing home is in a prime location close to all the restaurants, shopping and night life of Crystal Beach. Playa del Molino is a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath home that accommodates 13 and is located in the popular Gulf Shores subdivision. You'll be just seconds from the beach, with beautiful beachfront views from both the main and upper decks. Coffee tastes so much better watching the gorgeous view of the sunrise from these decks! brbrThe main floor of the house features a spacious living room with flat screen television, and a gorgeous kitchen filled with modern appliances. Coffee lovers will appreciate the convenience of having both a Keurig and regular drip coffee machines. There is seating at the kitchen island and a separate dining table. You'll also find a stackable Samsung washer and dryer.brThere is also a bunk room on this level, with twin over full bunk beds, as well as a bathroom. brbrThe upper level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary bedroom has a king bed, twin daybed with a twin trundle, and an ensuite bathroom. The second upstairs bedroom has one queen bed, while the third has a full over full bunk bed. The house offers high speed internet for your convenience. brbrOn the ground level, you’ll enjoy cooking meals on the charcoal grill. Relax around the downstairs bar area or large picnic table while visiting with family and friends. Other outdoor amenities include a sand shower and a fenced in area of the yard (great for your pets). You will love making memories at Playa del Molino!brbrTwo small dogs (under 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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$481.56

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4-bedroom 3-Bathroom Beach House with full kitchen mezzanine entertainment area

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Welcome to this charming house in the Holiday sub-division in Crystal Beach . This tremendous property boasts 4 cozy bedrooms, including a mix of queen, king, and queen bunk beds, perfect for families or groups of friends. With 3 bathrooms equipped with all the essentials, your stay will be nothing short of enjoyable. Whether you're relaxing on the mezzanine level, hanging out at the beach a short walk away, or enjoying a meal with friends and family, this beach house retreat has everything you need. Hook Line & Sinker is a great place to call home for your trip.brMezzanine level has a wonderful beach breeze with room for everyone to hang out. There are couches for lounging, wood sun chairs for sun bathing, an open air full kitchen bar with fridge, sink, coffee maker, stove top and gas griddle. There is a full bathroom and a queen bedroom on this level.brThe main level has an open concept dining, kitchen, living area. The kitchen is well stocked with everything you need to prepare and serve meals during your stay including small appliances Blender, toaster, crock pot. The living room has a large smart tv with streaming apps for entertainment. There is dining for 10 inside. 6 at the dining table and an additional 4 at the island bar. The large deck also has an outdoor dining option for 8.brThere are 3 bedrooms on this level, all have smart tvs for streaming your favorite apps. The master has a king size bed and attached full bath with a walk in shower. The additional 2 rooms are Queen size bunks with Queen trundles. There is a bathroom located between these rooms and the laundry room at the back of the house.brThis house is located in the heart of Crystal Beach second row in Holiday sub division. Just steps from the beach and within miles of restaurants and stores. The lot behind Hook Wine & Sinker is included for additional parking or outdoor games.brWe provide all household cleaning essentials, shampoo/conditioner, soaps, and started paper products so you can pack light and start the fun early!

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$212.0

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Pelican View at Crystal Beach

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Welcome to your next vacation to Crystal Beach at this great home with amazing views of the Gulf and the beach just a quick walk down the street! Relax on the wraparound deck and have your coffee to the perfect sunrise! Inside you will enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a 65in smart TV, a work desk with monitor and tons of board games to keep your family entertained on those rainy days

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$205.66

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RV11 | Bayside Bunk Retreat – Imagine XLS

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Summary:brbrBayside Bunkhouse RV | Canal Views | Sleeps 6 brbrbrbrRelax in this cozy Imagine XLS RV just minutes from Crystal Beach. Featuring queen bunk beds, canal views, and a peaceful park setting, this is the perfect retreat for families or small groups. Escape to the coast in comfort with this Imagine XLS bumper pull RV. Located along a quiet canal near the bay, this cozy retreat offers simple comforts and easy access to beach adventures, fishing, kayaking, and relaxing waterfront views.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbr Sleeping Arrangements brbr• Primary Bedroom: Private queen bed brbr• Bunk Area: Two queen bunk beds brbrbrbr Living Area brbr• Smart TV brbr• Comfortable seating brbrbrbr Kitchen brbr• Fully stocked kitchen brbr• Dining area for meals brbrbrbr Outdoor Space brbr• Canal views brbr• Fire pit seating area brbrbrbrAMENITIESbrbr• Canal waterfront location brbr• Free high-speed WiFi brbr• Air conditioning brbr• Smart TVs brbr• Fully equipped kitchen brbr• Private fire pit brbr• Fishing dock access brbr• Crab traps available brbr• Kayaks for exploring the canal brbr• Bicycles for riding around the park brbr• Pirate ship playground for kids brbr• Palapa area with grill, picnic tables, and cornhole brbr• Free parking next to the RVbrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrSelf-check-in and lockbox entry allows guests to arrive without any hassle.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbr Prime Location on Bolivar Peninsula brbrBolivar Beach and Bay RV Park sits along a quiet canal on the bay side of Port Bolivar, offering peaceful water views while remaining just minutes from Crystal Beach and local restaurants. brbrbrbrNearby Hot Spots (all within ~10 minutes): brbr✔ Jose’s Cantina – Fresh seafood and Mexican fare (2.4 miles / ~6 min) brbr✔ Dannay’s Donuts – Local favorite for breakfast and coffee (1.8 miles / ~4 min) brbr✔ Tiki Beach Bar & Grill – Cold drinks and waterfront views (1.1 miles / ~3 min) brbr✔ The Big Store – Groceries, beach gear, and essentials (2.5 miles / ~6 min) brbr✔ Galveston Ferry Terminal – Scenic ride to Galveston Island (15 miles / ~20 min) brbrbrbrArea Highlights brbr✔ Crystal Beach – 27 miles of drive-on coastline just minutes away brbr✔ Fort Travis Park – Historic coastal fort and picnic areas brbr✔ Bolivar Lighthouse – One of the peninsula’s most iconic landmarks brbr✔ Rollover Pass – Excellent fishing and birdwatchingbrbrbrbrGetting Around:brbr Easy Parking & Access brbr✔ Free parking directly next to your RV brbr✔ Flat, easy-to-access parking area suitable for most vehicles brbr✔ Crystal Beach is just a short drive away and allows drive-on beach access brbrbrbrTransportation Options brbr✔ Free ferry to Galveston Island brbr✔ Short drive to restaurants, bars, and shops brbr✔ Bicycles available to explore the parkbrbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrThis is a true Gulf Coast experience—perfect for guests looking for sunsets, kayaking, beach days, and relaxed coastal living. brbr✔ Beach Access: Crystal Beach is approximately a 5-minute walk or short drive away. brbr✔ Pets: Pets may be allowed with approval. Fees may apply and pets must be leashed. brbr✔ Ferry Access: The free ferry to Galveston provides easy access to Moody Gardens, the Historic District, and the Galveston Boardwalk. brbr✔ Parking: Guests may park directly next to their RV for easy loading and unloading. brbr✔ Safety: Please supervise children near water features and fire pits. brbr✔ RV Plumbing: RV plumbing systems require special care—please do not flush paper products. A lined waste bin is provided. brbr✔ Nature: Expect coastal wildlife such as seabirds and occasional crabs—part of the charm of the Bolivar Peninsula. brbrbrbrMany guests return because of the peaceful atmosphere, waterfront setting, and laid-back coastal lifestyle.

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$430.36

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4 min walk Ocean View Sleeps 14. Pet Ramp. Fenced Yard. King Bed 75 TV

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

4 min walk to the beach. Fenced Yard. This stunning home offers OCEAN Views. Large primary bedroom with KING bed and 55 TV, 2 Queen beds, 2 bunk beds 1 twin bed and a queen air mattress. 75 TV in living room. Stainless steel appliances. Private Beach Access short walk or golf cart ride over the bridge and walking bridge to the beach. Plenty of space for entertaining, BBQ Grill, outdoor seating. Dog Ramp for dogs to access the backyard from upstairs. Doggie door. 2 Large decks with plenty of seating.

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$631.62

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Ocean View~Elevator~PetFriendly~Games~Beach Access

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Discover A Lil’ Peace of Heaven, directly across from the beach! This cozy 4-bedroom, comfortably sleeps 10 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms, and a large deck with ocean views and a relaxing wood swing. With easy beach access, an elevator for convenience, and fun board games for the family, this pet-friendly home also features an outdoor shower—making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beach.brbr• Steps from the Beach: Only a 2-minute walk to the sand with direct beach access just across the street.br• Elevator Convenience: A rare amenity! Effortlessly move in and out—great for kids, gear, and groceries.br• Comfortably Sleeps 10: With 4 bedrooms and 6 beds—including 2 queen beds, 1 full, and a twin-over-full bunk with trundle—there’s plenty of space for everyone to relax and recharge.br• Pet-Friendly: Your furry family members are welcome (max two under 20LB each, additional fee applies).br• Deck Views & Swing: Soak in ocean breezes and pastel evening skies from the wrap-around deck and relaxing sofa swing.brbrWelcome to A Lil’ Peace of Heaven, a serene second-row beach home thoughtfully designed to host up to ten guests. Whether you`re greeting the sunrise with a warm cup of coffee or unwinding at dusk on the wooden sofa swing, you`ll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Gulf. With two easy beach access points just across the road, your toes will be in the sand in minutes.brbrInside, the fully stocked kitchen includes everything you need to cook meals at home, plus a coffee station with a drip coffee maker to start your mornings right. The living room and two bedrooms are equipped with smart TVs, perfect for movie nights or quiet downtime. One bedroom features an entire DVD library for a fun movie night after the beach!brbrGather around for board games after dinner or freshen up in the outdoor shower after a sandy beach day. A full laundry area with a stackable washer and dryer adds convenience for longer stays.brbrYou`ll find four thoughtfully arranged bedrooms designed to help everyone recharge. The primary bedroom features a king bed and peaceful ambiance, while a second bedroom includes a fun twin-over-full bunk bed with pull out trundle, perfect for kids or friends. A third bedroom offers another cozy queen bed along with a smart TV for personal entertainment, and the fourth bedroom features a full bed and its own smart TV for relaxing in privacy.brbrThe spacious wrap-around deck is ideal for lounging, dining, or watching the sky turn golden over the waves. With an elevator for easy access, a peaceful natural setting, and all the comforts of home, this retreat is made for making memories.brbrWhere you will sleep: brbrBedroom 1: 1 Queen BedbrBedroom 2: 1 Bunk Bed (Full on bottom, Twin on top + pull out trundle)brBedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed brBedroom 4: 1 Full Bed brbrSleeps up to 10 guests comfortably—perfect for families or groups!brbrAbout the neighborhood:brbrLocated on the scenic Bolivar Peninsula, Crystal Beach is a laid-back coastal community known for its wide, drivable beaches and stunning Gulf views. Enjoy local seafood spots, fishing, and family-friendly fun, all just a short walk or golf cart ride away. The area around the home is peaceful and convenient, with direct beach access and beautiful natural surroundings perfect for a relaxing 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.br-Two pets max 20lb each $50/day per petbrbrRest 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!” brbrbrSo let’s get this party started – your dream getaway awaits!br1. If you are a local resident, please contact the hosts before booking. Minimum age to rent is 25 brbr2. Guests must acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pmbrbr3. No parties or events allowed brbr4. No canopies allowed on upstairs deckbrbr5. Guests must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible.brbr6. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental or on decks/covered driveway. Guests must acknowledge that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed. brbr7. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time; a violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund brbr8. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this, but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time, and if they are unable to clean, we still have to pay them. brbr9. We will place a small deposit hold on your credit card the day before your arrival to cover any accidental property damage that may occur, and it will be released after you check out.brbr10. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check- in (it will be provided before check-in). brbr11. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos.brbr12. For your security and protection, the property is equipped with exterior cameras.brbr13. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $30 mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week.brbr14. If, by not following any of our rules, we are forced to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest, you will be liable for the costs. brbr15. - Two pets max 20lb each $50/day per pet

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365 Good Vibes & Tides 2825 Gulf View Ln, Bolivar Peninsula, Crystal Beach, TX

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Gorgeous five bedroom, three full bath home, less than a minutes walk to the beach. Perfect for large families or a group of friends looking for the ideal gulf getaway at a coastal corner home with a double lot, just off Crystal Beach! Features include: an outdoor shower, plenty of parking (covered and uncovered), a beautiful yard with volleyball net, outdoor dining for 16+, and gulf views from the 360’ deck. You can see the sea from many rooms in the house! brbrOur Good Vibes Home is the perfect multi-generational/multi-family vacation home, with something for everyone at every age. Whether it's peace and solitude gliding in the hammock, action packed fun at the ping pong table or volleyball court, cheering on your favorite team on one or all of the homes six TVs, or daily trips to the beach just steps away, it doesn't get much better than this!

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$1077.67

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Hot Tub! Second Row! Sleeps 22!! Double Laundry and Fridge!!

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Beautiful new 4 bed (+ Bonus Room), 3 bath home located in the Ocean Shores subdivision. 2nd row with awesome views. Features mezzanine deck with bedroom, bath, Bar room with full size refrigerator, microwave, sink.brIncredible views from both the mezzanine deck and upper deck. Both decks have custom wooden furniture. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths located on main floor. Your family will love this beautifully furnished home close to beach access. Total sleeping capacity 22.brbr1st Floor (outside)- Downstairs covered patio with a bar, outdoor shower and enough tables to accommodate your group.br2nd Floor (outside)-Covered patio with a bar and large custom tables. Large Hot Tub.br2nd Floor (Inside)-Two rooms with a full bathroom in between. Bathroom and bedrooms each have a door that go outside. One room has refrigerator, countertop, microwave, TV and full-size sofa bed. The other room on this floor has a queen bed, bunk bed, TV and large closet.br3rd Floor (Inside)- To the right side of the house you have a master bedroom with a dresser, TV and king bed. This room is connected to a full master bathroom. To the other side of the master bathroom is a small room with a bunk bed and connected to that room is the laundry room which then connects to the kitchen. On the left side of this floor is two bedrooms connected by a full bathroom. These two rooms each have two queen beds, dresser and TV. The living room has one full sofa bed, one twin sofa bed and one full contemporary sofa bed. There is a large dining table that sits 12 people and a spacious bar that seats around 10.br3rd Floor (outside)- covered patio with great views of the water.

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$485.83

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Beachfront Home•Steps to Sand•Sleeps 10

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Summary:brbrLazy Gator is a beachfront 3BR/2BA retreat in Gilchrist! Sleeps 10 with 2 king beds & custom bunk room . Enjoy ocean views, outdoor shower , Smart TVs , gourmet kitchen , games , Wi-Fi & pet-friendly vibes. Just steps to the sand & minutes to Crystal Beach + Galveston Ferry . Perfect for families & groups — book your beach escape today!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to Lazy Gator , your family’s beachfront oasis on the Bolivar Peninsula! This colorful, coastal escape blends comfort, convenience, and beachy fun — just steps from the sand. brbrbrbr The Primary Suite is your private retreat, featuring a luxurious King bed, 55” Smart TV, private deck access, and an ensuite bathroom with double sinks and a tiled walk-in shower.brbrBedroom 2 offers another plush King bed and 55” Smart TV.brbrBedroom 3 is kid-approved with custom Queen/Queen + Twin/Twin bunks (sleeps 6!) and its own Smart TV.brbrbrbrThe open floor plan is perfect for families — lounge in the cozy living area, stream your favorite shows, or whip up meals in the fully stocked gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances and a coffee bar (Keurig + drip ).brbrbrbrWe’ve loaded Lazy Gator with everything for family fun and comfort:brbr• Beach toys, board games, cardsbrbr• Pack ‘N Play, high chair, kids’ plates + sippy cupsbrbr• Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and charging stations in every roombrbr• Washer/dryer, beach towels, linens, and starter supplies providedbrbr• Outdoor picnic area & charcoal grill under the housebrbr• Covered stairs and private outdoor shower to rinse sandy toes brbrbrbrJust a quick walk to swimming, shelling, fishing, or driving right on Crystal Beach — and less than 10 miles to shops, restaurants, and golf cart rentals. Take a scenic ferry to Galveston for Moody Gardens, the Pleasure Pier, and unforgettable seafood feasts. brbrbrbrMinimum booking age: 24brbrContactless check-in for peace of mindbrbrbrbrBook your stay at Lazy Gator today — and start making beach memories that last a lifetime!brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrYour Exclusive Beach House Experience Awaits! brbrbrbrEnjoy full private access to the entire home — no shared spaces, just total comfort and peace. You'll have access to a full-sized washer and dryer, and there’s ample parking for up to 4 vehicles beneath the house and in the driveway. Additional guest parking is available along the private road that serves this quiet row of 5 charming beach houses. brbrbrbrWe offer seamless, contactless check-in and check-out for your convenience and peace of mind. brbrbrbrPlease note: During peak season (April–September), early check-ins and late check-outs are very limited due to high guest volume and our commitment to top-tier cleaning and prep. However, we’re happy to consider requests based on availability for a small fee — this helps support our cleaning team and ensures a smooth, stress-free stay for all guests.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated in the peaceful Gilchrist area of the Bolivar Peninsula , Lazy Gator offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. You’re just minutes from The Big Store, local restaurants, and ferry access to Galveston.brbrbrbrEnjoy quiet, uncrowded beaches, friendly neighbors, and wide-open skies — the kind of place where relaxation comes easy and memories are made.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbr• Just 10 minutes to the heart of Crystal Beach, where you’ll find golf cart rentals, great restaurants, shopping, local coffee shops, snow cones, and even a water slide for the kids! brbr• Just one scenic ferry ride away from historic Galveston Island, where you can explore top attractions like Moody Gardens, the Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and some of the best fresh seafood on the Texas coast.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrAt Lazy Gator, we’ve thoughtfully stocked the home to ensure your comfort and convenience:brbr• Premium linens, cozy blankets, and plush towels + beach towelsbrbr• Docking & charging stations in every room brbr• Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances brbr• 2 blow dryers, tower fan, and a starter supply of cleaning essentials & paper productsbrbr• Smart TVs, cards, and family board games brbrbrbr Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and bug spray for coastal living!brbrWe recommend bringing your own toiletries for a personalized touch.brbrbrbrWe welcome 1 dog under 20 lbs with a non-refundable $125 pet fee (sorry, no cats).brbrbrbrYou’ll have direct access to the owners during your stay — we're here if you need us!brbrbrbrAs a thank-you for staying at Lazy Gator, please feel free to take home a custom Bolivar Lazy Gator koozie or coffee cup from the kitchen — a small gift from us to you!brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrWe want you to have an amazing stay! If anything comes up during your visit, don’t hesitate to call or text — we're just a message away and happy to help.brbrbrbrCheck-in: 4:00 PMbrbrCheck-out: 10:00 AM

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$436.13

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Blissful by the Sea: 4 BR, 3.5 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 12

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Come and enjoy this beautiful modern home with beach views and beach access. Blissful by the Sea is located in the quiet, gated community of Ocean Shores. On the gated deck, enjoy an outdoor dining area, and lounge chairs for sunbathing. Inside, you'll love the panoramic views of the beach from almost every room in the house. When you want to put your toes in the sand, you are just moments from the beach via the convenient beach access road.brbrWhen it's time to unwind and relax at home, stream your favorite shows on the smart TV in the living room using the complimentary high speed internet. There is also a separate upstairs game room, with its own access to the second floor deck and beach views. The home has gorgeous coastal decor throughout, and you will appreciate the open great room, well-stocked kitchen, modern appliances, and ample seating for dining and game nights!brbrThis property features two main suites, one upstairs and one downstairs, and an additional half bath downstairs. The downstairs main bedroom features a king bed with a lovely ensuite bathroom. The upstairs main bedroom also offers a king bed and a beautiful ensuite bathroom. Bedroom three has a queen over queen bunk bed and a twin trundle. The game room doubles as bedroom four, with a queen sleeper sofa and a TV with Xbox. brbrThe spacious area under the house has ample parking plus room to entertain, with a picnic table and charcoal grill. You will fall in love with the beauty of Blissful by the Sea!brbrSmall dogs (under 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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Beach Walk Retreat, Game Room & King Bed

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

5-min stroll to the beach! Unwind on the huge wrap-around deck or head downstairs for ping-pong, Connect-4, arcade, and life-size Jenga.brbrWhy you’ll love it:brbr4 comfy bedrooms with a king primary suitebrOutdoor tiki bar, fire-pit & spacious yardbrGame room packed with fun for all agesbrQuick 2-minute drive to shops & restaurantsbrBook your family getaway today before the prime dates are gone!ds.brbrAmenities Include:br⭐Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliancesbr⭐Crock pot, blender, toaster, spices, cooking utensils, ice maker, dishware and flatware, etc.br⭐Coffee bar equipped with Nespresso coffee maker and regular drip coffee pot with start supply of pods and beansbr⭐Dining table and Island seating accommodates 12 peoplebr⭐Smart Tv's in every bedroom and in the living room (BYOP)br⭐Beach Towelsbr⭐Charcoal grill (Bring your own charcoal)br⭐Tiki bar br⭐ Fire ring & seatingbr⭐Downstairs game room (ping pong, foosball, wall-size connect four)br⭐Enclosed outdoor shower with hot/cold waterbr⭐High-speed wifibrbrbrComfortably Sleeps 12, Max of 15br⭐One kingbr⭐One queenbr⭐Three twin over full bunk bedsbr⭐One queen air mattress (best saved for kids)brbrOUTDOOR LIVING: brLarge furnished covered deck w/deck chairs, porch hammock and beach views. brDownstairs has a large Tiki Bar with outdoor seating, decorative lighting and a deck swing. brBackyard has a fire pit with seatingbrbrbrLINENS AND LAUNDRY: br1 bath towel per guest; all linens for all beds: sheets, pillows, comforters etc; brkitchen towels, hand towels, washcloths, makeup cloths, beach towels.brbrExtras Provided: brStarter supplies of trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, dishwasher soap, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner and body wash, laundry detergent. brIf you are staying more than three days you may need to purchase more of these extras!brbrOther Things To Notebr⭐Room to park 4 vehicles in the driveway. No RV's. No parking in the grass.br⭐All TV's are smart TV's on which you can use your own subscriptions, bring your own passwords. (BYOP)br⭐We recommend you purchase a travel insurance policy which will protect you in the event of an unforeseen event.br⭐There is a $10 permit required to park your car on the beach. This can be acquired at any of the local stores.br⭐Check-in 4pm, Check-out 10ambr⭐No parties or eventsbr⭐Must be 21 to rentbr⭐Gameroom/Bedroom is on the ground level

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$382.61

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Gulf‑Front Comfort: Charming 3‑Bedroom cabin with WiFi & AC in Crystal Beach, Tx

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Your Perfect Coastal Escape Awaits in Crystal Beach at Dolphin View.brWelcome to your dream beachfront getaway—where comfort, space, and stunning Gulf views come together to create the ideal vacation setting. This charming 3‑bedroom coastal home sits just steps from the sandy shoreline, offering everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.brbrSpacious Sleeping Arrangements for EveryonebrWhether you’re traveling with family, friends, or a multi‑generation group, this home is designed to accommodate with ease. You’ll enjoy:brbr- 1 king bedbr- 4 queen bedsbr- 2 twin bedsbrbrThere’s plenty of room for everyone to spread out, unwind, and rest comfortably after a day in the sun.brComfortable, Family‑Friendly BathroomsbrThe home features 2 full bathrooms, each equipped with both a shower and a bathtub—perfect for families with little ones, guests who prefer a soak, or anyone who appreciates convenience and comfort.brbrA Fully Equipped Kitchen for Easy MealsbrCooking is a breeze in the well‑stocked kitchen, complete with:br- Essential utensils, dishes, and cookwarebr- Full‑size appliancesbr- Keurig coffee maker for your morning brew (single & full pot)br- Air fryer for quick snacks or easy meals (ideal for those who consider chicken nuggets and fries a food group)br- Charcoal grill for outdoor cooking and coastal cookoutsbrWhether you’re preparing a big family breakfast or grilling dinner after a day in the sun, you’ll have everything you need.brbrSteps From the ShorelinebrWalk outside and you’re moments from the beach. Spend your days:br- Relaxing on the soft sandbr- Splashing in the Gulfbr- Watching dolphins from the deckbr- Exploring Crystal Beach and nearby attractionsbr- Enjoying cozy evenings in the inviting living spacebrbrThis home is designed for both peaceful relaxation and seaside adventure—whatever your vacation style may be.brbrA Getaway Designed for Making MemoriesbrFrom sunrise coffee on the deck to sunset strolls along the water, this beachfront home offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a friends’ retreat, or a quiet escape, you’ll find everything you need for a wonderful stay.

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$808.8

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Beachfront House in the heart of Crystal Beach! Private Fenced Yard

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Prepare to be blown away with the unobstructed sunrise and sunset views over the Gulf at Sandy Boots! Conveniently located in the heart of Crystal Beach, take a quick ride over to best local restaurants and bars that Crystal Beach has to offer. This 5 bedroom / 3 bathroom home comes in at just over 2,000 square feet, giving plenty of space for up to 16 guests.brbrNewly renovated, painted (inside and out!), and furnished in 2023!brDesigned with your utmost relaxation in mind, this seaside escape features large, oversized windows that frame breathtaking views of the ocean. Let the natural light flood the space as you take in the beauty of the surroundings. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow, making it perfect for entertaining small intimate groups or accommodating multiple families.brbrThe outdoor entertaining areas consist of two large, expansive decks that provide the ultimate viewing area of the beach-goers and fishermen. Wake up to the serene sounds of waves and seagulls while enjoying your coffee. Unwind at the end of your busy day at the beach by enjoying your choice of beverage and taking in the sunset. Hang out on the ground floor playing corn hole while grilling in the fenced in backyard. brbrUnwind and recharge in style knowing that our home boasts a convenient Tesla charger, ensuring you can power-up your electric vehicle while enjoying the sun, sand and surf. brbrWith its prime location and stunning views, Sandy Boots is the perfect place for creating amazing memories!

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$442.33

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Relax & Unwind at This Peaceful Crystal Beach Getaway

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Soak up ocean breezes and coastal charm at the Red Mermaid Retreat!brWake up to the sound of waves and salty air at this charming 4-bedroom beach cabin—just steps from the sand. Whether you`re sipping coffee on the deck, prepping a meal in the kitchen, or lounging with a book in the cozy living room, the Red Mermaid Retreat has everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.brbrRoom for everyone:brThe house comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. Kids will love the room with four fun bunk beds, while two other bedrooms feature plush queen beds. The primary bedroom offers a spacious king bed for maximum comfort.brbrFully stocked and ready to go:brThe kitchen has everything you need to cook your crew’s favorite meals, and there’s a washer and dryer on-site to keep things easy. Outside, fire up the grill downstairs, rinse off the beach day in the outdoor shower, and hang out on the patio or balcony to enjoy the coastal breeze.brbrPrivate, peaceful, and perfectly located:brThe Red Mermaid Retreat is tucked in a quiet area of the Bolivar Peninsula—same beautiful coastline as Crystal Beach, but more relaxed. Just four homes on the street means more peace and less traffic. Yet you’re only a quick drive from all the restaurants, shops, and activities in Crystal Beach.brbrNeed-to-knows:brbrWalking distance to the beach (less than a minute!)brbrGreat ocean viewsbrbrEasy parking in the drivewaybrbrAttic is off-limitsbrbrGrill downstairs only (per Galveston County rules)brbrBring bug spray—mosquitos can be activebrbrSeptic system: only flush toilet paperbrbrRinse off sand before entering the housebrbrRespect the home and let us know if anything gets damagedbrbrPlease lock up when you leavebrbrImportant reminders:brBy booking, you agree to the house rules. Irresponsible behavior may result in additional charges or cancellation without refund. This is our home—please treat it with the care you`d want for your own.brbrHurricane policy:brIf a mandatory evacuation is issued, we’ll provide a full refund or credit for missed nights.brbrRed Mermaid Retreat is more than a place to stay—it`s a beachy escape where memories are made.brWe can’t wait to host you!br-Absolutely NO SMOKINGbr-No parties or eventsbr• If a key is lost, the code is forgotten, or you can’t enter after we’ve tried all access options, the guest is responsible for any locksmith/re-key costs (call-out, labor, parts, and after-hours surcharges) and we’ll request reimbursement with the receipt. If the issue is due to a lock/smart-lock failure or our error, we cover it. br-Do not engage in any illegal activities on the propertybr-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 hoursbr-Please ensure you read and fully understand the house rules at the beginning of your stay. -If anything is unclear, please contact us so we can explain in further detail to avoid any misunderstandings.br Maximum occupancy is 10 people. Any additional people must be pre-approved prior to final reservation. Only registers guests (guests that are on the reservation) are allowed at the house. Any visitors must be disclosed and approved by me. br**Please stay off the dunes**br• Please do not move any furniture, indoor or outdoor, during your stay. This includes chairs, picnic tables and any and all furniture in the house.br• Grill downstairs on the patio area only. Grilling on the deck is prohibited and against Galveston County ordinance. PLEASE CLEAN THE GRILL AFTER USEbr• If you go to the beach, please rinse sand off in the sand shower under the house or on any of the available water hoses. 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• DO NOT PARK UNDER THE HOUSE. Park only on the concrete driveway. Be very careful that you do not hit the pilings with your vehicle.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 and windows upon departure.br• If guests are asked to leave due to irresponsible and bad behavior, no refund will be given for lost days.br• Please keep in mind that this is our home and we ask that you respect it as we would respect yours.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.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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2nd Row Beach House with Beautiful Ocean View and Easy Beach Access

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, United States

Barefoot Oasis is an amazing escape from day-to-day life. This is a second home for us, so rest assured that all home comforts and amenities will be included. brbrAt Barefoot Oasis, we boast a spacious kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of large common areas that the whole family can hang out in. Complete with two balconies overlooking a majestic view of the ocean, easy beach access, and a relaxing outdoor shower, our beach house has it all. brbrThis house is great for families with children. Whether you're looking to build sandcastles by the beach all day or work on your tan while reading the latest Nicholas Sparks novel or simply sip coffee and view the sunrise over the water, this beach house has everything you could want and more.brbrHolidays are important, and we know the trust you place in us when booking with us. We take pride knowing our home has everything you need so that all you have to do is relax and enjoy your much-needed vacation! brbrAnd if you forgot to pack something, don't worry - everyone on Bolivar knows If the Big Store doesn't have it, you don't need it!brbrBASIC RULES - Please read the following basic rules before booking and review the rental agreement. We want you to enjoy our home, but want to ensure you will treat it as well as you would treat a good friend's home.brOCCUPANCY.brWe rent to SMALL rental parties - 5 adults maximum, or 6 guests total if including children.brFamilies and responsible adults over 25 years of age are welcome.brbr*** DOGS. NO dogs (or pets), not even the teeny tiny cute ones.br*** PARTIES AND DAY GUESTS. NO parties, large family gatherings, proms, et cetera, smoking, or pets allowed. PARENTS - DO NOT rent on behalf of underage children. Doing any of the above will result in terminating the booking without refund, the deposit will be kept, and you will be asked to leave immediately.brWe are very strict on occupancy limits due to the high cost of damages associated with overworking our septic system, etc. Please disclose any DAY GUESTS at time of booking.brExterior security cameras on premises.brbrIf all of those basic rules are good, then keep on reading, because our house is perfect for YOU!brbrLinens included, and beds are made, so all you need to do is unpack and relax upon arrival. Please bring beach towels, as they are not supplied, as well as personal care products. Bath towels must remain in the house.brbrThe kitchen is fully equipped - just bring your groceries.brbrTVs in living room and all bedrooms, free Wifi. Lots of games, puzzles, books.brbrGas grill and outdoor seating. Grill must be wheeled outside the garage to be used on downstairs level only, and wheeled back in to the garage and locked up after each use to secure it. Guest is responsible for items missing due to not locking the garage or home up.brbrDecorated with fun coastal decor, painted with serene, calming colors. Lots of games, puzzles, books, wifi, and TV for when you want to relax inside.brbrConvenient outside shower to wash off the sand so it doesn’t track in the house. Beach chairs and sand toys available.brbrParking for three cars on driveway only, not in the street or on neighboring property.brWe are at the end of a private road, so very little traffic. The homes around us have permanent residents.brbrSLEEPING: All bedrooms are upstairs. Bedroom 1 faces the Gulf, queen bed. Bedroom 2 queen bed. Bedroom 3 bunkbeds. 1 full bath upstairs with shower/tub. 1 full bath on main floor with shower.br

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