Title: Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip 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 # Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105870000/105869700/105869682/9507cb46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105870000/105869700/105869682/9b86d812.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105870000/105869700/105869682/7b7bb272.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105870000/105869700/105869682/f30f626b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105870000/105869700/105869682/1d4de748.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on the pristine bayfront in Sea Isle, Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat provides direct access to the water and multiple expansive decks perfect for relaxation. Enjoy gourmet meals prepared in a well-appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances or unwind with SmartTVS after a day of fishing from the back dock area. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81104 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen ## 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. ### Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip Summary: Situated on the pristine bayfront in the Sea Isle community, Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat provides direct access to the water with a private boat slip, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts or just fishing off the back dock area. Enjoy the beautiful scenery from multiple expansive deck as you're sipping your morning cup of joe or dining al fresco in the evening. Whether inside or out, you're sure to have plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment. The Space: Gourmet Kitchen: The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring elegant quartz countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Fully equipped with all the essentials, it’s perfect for preparing delicious meals for family and friends. Comfortable Living Spaces: The home boasts spacious and tastefully decorated living areas, designed with your comfort in mind. Large windows fill the rooms with natural light and offer stunning views of the bay. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Rest easy in our comfortable bedrooms, each designed to provide a restful night’s sleep. Modern and clean bathrooms ensure your stay is convenient and relaxing. SLEEP/BATH CONFIGURATION: (sleeps 6 in beds, accommodates up to 8) ~ 1st bedroom with Queen bed and luxury hotel bedding, full bath in hallway (main level, sleeps 2) ~ 2nd bedroom with King bed and luxury hotel bedding, shared full bath in hallway (upper level, sleeps 2) ~ 3rd bedroom with Full bed and luxury hotel bedding, shared full bath in hallway (upper level, sleeps 2) ~ Sleeper sofa in living area (please bring own bedding and pillows, if you intend to use) OTHER FEATURES/AMENITIES: charcoal grill, boat slip, central A/C, ceiling fans, Internet/WIFI, SmartTVS, all kitchen appliances including dishwasher, stackable washer and dryer, guest 'comforts of home' welcome kit \*boat slip available, but the lift is not for safety reasons. Guest Access: EASY CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT: It's easy to stay with us and secure too! Access the home electronically at 4pm on the date of your arrival with your unique lock code that we specifically give only to you via text and email. Your code is live from 4pm on your arrival date until 11am on the date of your departure. The Neighborhood: Sea Isle is a beautiful community, located about 12 miles from Galveston's seawall, often referenced as the West End. It has that laid back beach flavor perfect for your getaway. One of the popular neighborhood hot spots is the West End Restaurant & Marina which frequently offers live music, plenty of tvs airing different sporting events/games, good food, and tasty cold beverages. There is also access to the public beaches (3), boat ramp, marina, park, basketball courts, swimming pool (when seasonally available) and tennis courts, so guests get an opportunity to experience the benefits of both the Gulf and Bay sides of the island. Getting Around: The Sea Isle community offers a small convenience store by the Marina, Sea Isle Supermarket, located on Termini-San Luis Pass at Nueces Drive. Heading back towards Galveston and just before Jamaica Beach is a Chevron convenience store, Seven Seas Grocery if you need extra items or forgot something while in town. Also, you'll find in Jamaica Beach, West Grill & Pizzeria, Buck’s West, Shrimp & Stuff Food Truck then Dollar General, Waterman’s Restaurant, Hummel’s Convenience Store & Deli, Mario’s Pizza, Woody’s Bar, Lucky Way Food, Gas & Liquor Store, Seahorse Grill and Jack’s Pub before you get to Galveston's seawall. Other Things to Note: HOSTED BY THE 979 CREW ADVANTAGE: The 979 Crew is comprised of island locals who are passionate about making sure the home you chose is nothing short of clean, comfortable, and ready for your group's fun! Every home is fully and professionally cleaned after each guest stay. In addition, all of our homes feature luxury hotel-quality/high thread count on all sheets, bedding, and bath towels which are replaced upon every turnover including the duvet covers and shams (we've heard not every company does this, and we think that's just gross). We take clean seriously! When you rent a 979 home, you'll also receive the 'comforts of home' guest welcome starter supply of shampoo, shower gel, conditioner, tp and paper towels, dishwasher and clothes washer pods. We want your stay to be as easy as you do, and the 979 Crew aims to deliver on that commitment. We love our island guests! 🐾 PUP-FRIENDLY: Bring Fido(s)! We welcome your furry friends (aka family members). Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are allowed at this home, subject to approval and a non-refundable pet fee of $100 per dog per stay. WIFI/TV SERVICE: Our properties include WIFI/Internet and TV service for your streaming services. Due to our location (Island living is a whole other way of life), service may be unpredictable or spotty, and repair times can be delayed. While we will do everything we can to ensure these items are in good working order before your arrival, please note, these services may not be as consistent as they are in your area. So grab your favorite people, ditch the electronics, and spend the day at our beautiful beaches! 979 VACATION PROPERTY SERVICES: All 979 rental home follow local and state tax rules. Reservations may be booked up to 365 days in advance. Please send inquiry and details if more than a year out as rates and availability may not be updated. Each reservation includes applicable taxes, a cleaning fee, $1M liability protection and $10K damage insurance - and good news, No Security Deposit Required! CANCELLATION POLICY: For any new reservation, you may cancel within 24 hours of booking and receive a full refund. Some exceptions may apply for last-minute reservations. After that, cancel at least 30 days before your check-in and receive a refund in your original form of payment less the booking fee. Reservations made on 3rd party channels/OTAs such as Airbnb, VRBO, Booking, Hopper etc may be subject to their terms and conditions which may be different than 979's. Please reference the site where you originally reserved your stay. The 979 Crew looks forward to providing you with your cleanest, most comfortable, and FUN stay! \*NOTE: Absolutely No Prom, Graduation or other large (more than the max occupancy) parties/events permitted. Max # house sleeps (occupancy) = max # of Guests allowed on property at any time. Thank you. Interaction with Guests: Guest Service Hours: 8:30am - 7pm daily ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Cycling 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,104 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20150000/20142600/20142539/7e556cdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautifully remodeled canal home, short walk from beach! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 Property Registration Number GVR15225 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 664e37312cb011003129faf4 ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Galveston. While the natural beauty of Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Galveston Country Club. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. [Visit our Galveston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston.dx1341) [View more Holiday homes in Galveston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galveston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d1341-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%7C29.13825%2C-95.04881&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8tDs2jtkvlgO-XOnQSMdA3iHEpM=) Galveston, TX ### What's nearby - Sea Isle Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Terramar Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Half Moon Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - San Luis Beach - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles - Jamaica Beach - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles ### Restaurants - ‪The West End And Sand Bar - ‬14 min walk - ‪Pariah Coffee - ‬9 min drive - ‪Venados Cantina - ‬9 min drive - ‪Way West Grill And Pizzeria - ‬9 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Saltwater Cowboys' Retreat - Bay, Boat Slip located? > Located in West End, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach. Half Moon Beach is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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