Title: Beacon On the Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=52072036&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beacon On the Beach ## Photo gallery for Beacon On the Beach ![Terrace/patio - Beacon On the Beach (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52080000/52072100/52072036/19346eaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Beacon On the Beach (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52080000/52072100/52072036/c5456ef2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Beacon On the Beach (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52080000/52072100/52072036/3af599a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beacon On the Beach (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52080000/52072100/52072036/766e5d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beacon On the Beach (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52080000/52072100/52072036/09412980.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience beach living at this cozy Crystal Beach bungalow, where you can relax on the gated deck or unwind in the family room. With a fully-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and central air/heat, this home offers comfort and convenience for up to 10 guests. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym ## 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. ### Beacon On the Beach Summary: Cozy home in a great location! The Space: A cozy beach bungalow conveniently located in the Tidelands subdivision, Beacon on the Beach offers easy access to the beach either by a vehicle, golf cart or a short walk. You will be centrally located in Crystal Beach close to the Big Store, Swedes Plaza, and the Stingaree Restaurant & Marina. You'll enjoy the outdoor space both upstairs (gated) and downstairs, with deck furnishings that include rockers and picnic tables! The family room offers a large TV and cozy sectional sofa. The kitchen features plenty of cabinets, a long granite island, and countertops with room for meal preparation and dining. There is an additional dining table for 6, which is perfect for meals or game nights. Amenities include a washer/dryer, microwave, dishwasher, and a regular drip coffee pot. Beacon on the Beach accommodates sleeping for 10 with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The primary bedroom has one queen size bed and one twin bed. Bedroom two has one twin bed (with a trundle), and one twin over twin bunk bed. The third bedroom has one twin over full bunk bed. Downstairs you will find a convenient outdoor sand shower, perfect for rinsing off before you go in to enjoy the home. No pets are allowed. All Swedes Real Estate vacation rentals are non-smoking properties. Swedes does not rent to guests under 25 years of age. The homeowner does not provide linens and towels, but, if you choose, they are available upon request from our linen service (additional fee applies). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Gym ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free pool cabanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91450000/91441400/91441346/bb8fe9e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystal Palace Resort Crystal Beach - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.2 Very good 580 reviews £160 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=91441346&PinnedHotelID=91441346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101405800/101405703/61711742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel Crystal Beach - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.8 Excellent 164 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=101405703&PinnedHotelID=101405703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113820000/113814600/113814573/55ecebc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Crystal Beach: 'the Sandbar Escape' Crystal Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly £357 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=113814573&PinnedHotelID=113814573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98550000/98545300/98545207/eadcea54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Gulf: Ocean-view Home in Crystal Beach! 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Exceeding the capacity of any home will result in ... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 692e243d81260d00122cd244 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum and Pier 21 Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Galveston Seawall and Fort Travis Seashore Park. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary are also worth visiting. [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%7C29.47144%2C-94.59918&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a1GdElj3WgF9wuyZYt4u1lBANN8=) Port Bolivar, TX ### 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 7 min walk \- 0.4 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 49 min drive \- 23.5 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 50 min drive \- 24.4 miles - ![Panorama view calm waves with seagulls by shoreline, red umbrellas striped wooden chairs highlight nostalgic beach aesthetics, focus on intimate seating arrangements, sandy views, Galveston, TX](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976496727/fb108a81-5931-4a61-b613-fec174b69eab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Galveston Island Beaches 55 min drive \- 27.1 miles - Stingaree Marina 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) 95 min drive ### Restaurants - Camp Margaritaville RV Resort 7 min drive - Nauti Beaver Hut 4 min drive - Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp 3 min drive - HardHeads Icehouse & Grill 6 min drive - Stingaree Restaurant & Bar 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beacon On the Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beacon On the Beach? ### What time is check-in at Beacon On the Beach? ### What time is check-out at Beacon On the Beach? ### Where is Beacon On the Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beacon On the Beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karalee H. 13 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away We came down for a quick weekend away before school started. We enjoyed hanging out together as a family. The house was exactly as advertised! Nice and clean. ##### Karalee H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Vanessa S. 4 Jul 2024 #### great location, but needs a deep clean Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was clean. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: the location was great, and the house was mostly enjoyable but very dirty, pots and pans, cups, most things in the kitchen cabinets and drawers were dirty. I know houses are not required to provide essentials, but it is very nice when olive oil and some simple seasonings are provided. ##### Vanessa S. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gabriel M. 11 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place We will be staying again there for sure! ##### Gabriel M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Derek D. 6 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Disliked: Check-in, location #### Neighbors partied late Friday and Saturday night neighbors partied late ##### Derek D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy P. 28 Jun 2023 #### Family Vacation Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great! Stress free! ##### Amy P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara P. 3 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect weekend getaway We had a great experience with this property and would stay again. ##### Barbara P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2021 ---