Title: Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52060000/52054700/52054636/18911756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52060000/52054700/52054636/05fb75ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52060000/52054700/52054636/a496aaf0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52060000/52054700/52054636/c56b1dcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52060000/52054700/52054636/bc04e1b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Surf Rider is a cozy beach home offering ocean views from its partially shaded deck. With the pedestrian beach just steps away, enjoy relaxing strolls and fishing at the Surfside Jetty Park. This 2-bedroom retreat features a modern kitchen, outdoor shower, charcoal grill and pets are welcome with prior approval. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 5560 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! This updated beach home has everything you need to enjoy your getaway at the beach. Sit and relax whilst enjoying ocean views from our partially shaded deck. With just a few steps to the pedestrian beach this home is ideal for small families and fisherman alike. The Surfside Jetty Park is a short walk away with its half a mile long jetty for fishing, walking, or just watching the large ships go by in the channel, sometimes you see dolphins playing right at the end of the jetty. There's also a small playground, splash pad, nature trails and much more located close by. Surf Rider is a cozy updated 2 bedrooms, 1 bath home with central heat and air and a stacked washer and dryer. Main bedroom has a comfy Queen Bed (new May 2024) , 2nd bedroom has two Twin Beds. Sleeper sofa in the living room (new may 2024) Sleeps 5 (max 4 adults) Bed linens and bath towels are provided. A modern kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and fully stocked with everything you need to make delicious meals to be enjoyed at the dining table Pets welcome with prior approval and paid pet fee Come and an enjoy a slower paced life, relax and enjoy our little bit of paradise at the beach! SS Hotel tax #10185 Please Note: Pets allowed (2 Small dogs or 1 medium, No puppies , must be potty trained ) with a paid pet fee $100. No dogs on furniture, linens etc. or left home alone unless crated. We provide one small crate. No cats allowed Maximum, occupancy is 5 including children. No day guests unless have prior approval Please note surfside city water is not drinkable/ or good to cook with. We do have a reverse osmosis unit under the sink which provides drinking water and there is a whole house filter so it is ok to bathe and wash teeth/ clothes with. We also advise bringing your own too Due to being so close the Gulf/beach the area can change due to high tides ie. more sand on and around our property or on the road. Sometimes sea glass etc can be brought up by the tide, please take care. Hurricane/storm Policy - We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect you against the unexpected including Hurricane/storms and COVID and any other unforeseen circumstances, no refund will be issues outside of our cancellation policy. Sorry, No date changes We are located near the Gulf in Texas which can be very humid. Bugs are to be expected (mosquitoes, ants and palmetto bugs) even though we do spray our home regularly. Property has a Security camera that covers the drive only and records with moved . No Third-Party bookings, person booking need to be staying for the duration of the stay ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 560 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37120000/37116100/37116089/w1023h682x1y1-5a51c973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Mermaid Beach Front House Surfside Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=37116089&PinnedHotelID=37116089&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33120000/33116800/33116714/984077a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dolphin Views - On the beach! 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Pet fee $100 for 2 \*\* No Parties or group get togethers .You will be asked to leave/loose deposit \*\* All guests staying at the property must be on the reservation. Extra deep cleaning fee will be charged if smoking. Keep doors closed to prevent bugs/ heat in the home. No Rvs per city ordinance ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Note from host: 1 large or 2 small/med. No puppies. No other pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed Max 5 people incl day visitors/ children ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Max 5 people incl day visitors/ children Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Surf Rider Views Freeport Surf Rider - Beach Views !! Freeport Surf Rider - Beach Views !! Private vacation home Surf Rider Beachfront Cottage Amazing Views of the Gulf! Surf Rider - Beach Views !! Private vacation home Freeport Surf Rider Modern Recently Renovated Home With Beach Views Surf Rider Modern recently renovated home with beach views. Surf Rider Beachfront Cottage With Amazing Views of the Gulf! Surf Rider Reduced Rate This Weekend ! Mar 20 22 Beach Views !! ## About the area Located in Surfside Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. Freeport Historical Museum and Brazos Heritage Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Freeport and Freeport Municipal Golf Course. Brazosport Museum of Natural Science and Sea Center Texas are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Freeport travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Freeport.dx181131) [View more Holiday homes in Freeport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Freeport-Private-Holiday-Homes.d181131-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.94060%2C-95.29392&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jiY5wdCwte2pBs7ZKzHN0xYyjP4=) surfside beach, TX ### What's nearby - Surfside Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Surfside Jetty Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Quintana Beach County Park - 6 min drive - 0.7 miles - Port of Freeport - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles - Quintana Beach - 20 min drive - 7.2 miles ### Restaurants - ‪American Rice - ‬14 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive - ‪Seahorse Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sharkies on the Beach Bar & Grill - ‬20 min walk - ‪Beachfront Deck Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Surf Rider - cozy modern cottage. Steps to the Beach!! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Surfside Beach holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Surfside Beach and Surfside Jetty Park. Swan Lake is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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