Title: 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113724750&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground Holiday home in Port Bolivar with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground ![Pool - 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground (Caplen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113730000/113724800/113724750/d0c42abd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground (Caplen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113730000/113724800/113724750/e0cd7687.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground (Caplen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113730000/113724800/113724750/c4abb908.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground (Caplen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113730000/113724800/113724750/f5a9ee33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground (Caplen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113730000/113724800/113724750/be566d2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of golfing on-site, a playground and laundry facilities at 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground BAYSIDE - CAPLEN - VILLAS at ROLLOVER BAY - 2 BEDROOM + LOFT - 2 BATH - SLEEPS 8 Enter Dates for Accurate Pricing 2 NIGHT MINIMUM, Excluding holidays. For reservations less than a week, click on "Get My Quote". WINTER SEASON: September 8, 2025 – May 10, 2025 SUMMER SEASON: May 11, 2026 – September 6, 2026 New to our rental program! Super cute and ready to rent! Community pool and playground, Intracoastal view from deck, short walk to the beach. Check back soon for full description and photos! Primary Bedroom (Queen), Bedroom 2 (Queen), Loft - (2 Twins), Extra Sleeping (Convertible couch (Queen). Bathroom 1 (Tub/Shower Combo), Bathroom 2 (Tub/ Shower Combo). SUMMER SEASON ARRIVAL DAYS ARE MONDAY or FRIDAY AND DEPARTURE DAYS ARE SUNDAY or THURSDAY. (Depending on reservations already set in place) For alternate arrival and departure days, please contact our office. NO PETS ALLOWED. 10-20% INCREASE APPLIED TO RATES FOR ALL HOLIDAYS, SPRING BREAK AND CERTAIN EVENTS. All Cobb Real Estate vacation rentals are NON-SMOKING properties. This home works well with VILLA BRISA DEL MAR (same subdivision), CAMELOT, BELLA ROSA, ROYAL VIEW, ABBY SANDS CASTLE and MI CASA DEL MAR. Even when provided, Internet Access/Satellite TV/Cell service can be unreliable on The Bolivar Peninsula, as we are a rural community and weather sensitive area. We apologize, but Cobb Real Estate cannot guarantee that these amenities will be working during your stay and cannot offer refunds for disruption of these services. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information; however, it is not guaranteed. It is subject to errors, omissions, change of price, change of house contents and/or features or withdrawal without notice. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Entertainment - Games - TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27030000/27021800/27021730/0548e4a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Relaxation: Amazing Views, Fishing Off Back Porch! 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadlock 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 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 1544-271959 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. With jet skiing, windsurfing and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Port Bolivar travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Bolivar.dx6141815) [View more Holiday homes in Port Bolivar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Bolivar-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6141815-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%7C29.50387%2C-94.52140&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vSm7_RoD0o_f39FpQ-27VaB89zc=) Caplen, Texas ### What's nearby - ![Aerial panorama coastal homes at Port Bolivar Beach Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197617/aa91617a-f5ce-4d5a-87be-cd0bda112169.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Crystal Beach 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![huge cruise liner stands off the coast of Vancouver Canada Place flag flying over the Pacific Ocean sails a beautiful view of the city on the water Canada 2023](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257015/78176553-254b-4336-922f-29bf0914bba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal 60 min drive \- 30.2 miles - ![Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635389802707/d076bf4d-1ae6-45d6-9f7e-11fb99654fd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Galveston Seawall 60 min drive \- 30.9 miles - ![Sunrise and sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082159/a82934c4-d46d-4a2b-9262-18fa2843644b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Galveston 61 min drive \- 30.4 miles - Gilchrist Beach 5 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Restaurants - Stingaree Restaurant & Bar 9 min drive - Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill 3 min drive - Jayla’s Bar & Grill 3 min drive - Poppie's Place Downstairs Bar 7 min drive - Beach Dreams 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground have a pool? ### Is 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground? ### What time is check-in at 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground? ### What time is check-out at 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground? ### Where is 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 2nd Life - Charming house close to the beach with community pool & playground Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori H. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Bungalow! Property was cute, comfortable, and clean. Check in process was quick and easy. ##### Lori H. 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