Title: Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from 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 # Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118092600/118092577/1df7678d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118092600/118092577/c0de74da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118092600/118092577/468599fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118092600/118092577/4022bfba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118092600/118092577/d1c27ae3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach Summary: Welcome to Blue Crab, your relaxing coastal getaway with everything you need for the perfect beach vacation! Located just one row from the ocean, this beautifully updated home offers gorgeous beach views, easy access to the sand, and enough space for the whole group to unwind and recharge. 🛏️ Home Features: Sleeps 10 guests comfortably Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, Keurig & drip coffee maker, cookware, and more Large dining table + bar seating for group meals Bright, open living area with smart TV and comfy seating Private deck with beach views – perfect for coffee or cocktails 🌴 Extras You’ll Love: High-speed Wi-Fi Washer & dryer for your convenience Smart TVs in living room & bedrooms Central AC & ceiling fans throughout Gas grill for outdoor cooking Outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand Easy beach access just across the street 📍 Unbeatable Location: Just a short stroll to the beach – no driving or parking hassle Close to restaurants, coffee shops, and local shopping Peaceful, second-row setting with ocean sounds and breezes Whether you're planning a family vacation, couples’ getaway, or friends’ retreat, Blue Crab offers the perfect mix of space, location, and comfort. Watch the sunrise, walk the beach, and unwind in style – all from your home away from home. 🗓️ Availability is limited – book your stay at Blue Crab today and start counting down to the coast! Bed and bath setup: master king with private bath, guest queen with private bate, guest 2 twins with private bath, hallway bath. Pets are not allowed. Events are not allowed, no more than 10 guests on property at all times. Must be 25 yrs old to book. Regular drip coffee pot is available. Charcoal grill is available, we do not supply charcoal or lighter fluid. We do not supply spices or cooking oil. We are located on the Bolivar Peninsula, across the ferry from Galveston. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22130000/22120300/22120244/3f09d540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Story Upscale Beachfront House With unobstructed Beach Views from every room. 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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 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 684703f8f6cad900223a9138 ## About the area Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Galveston Seawall is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Texas Seaport Museum 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%7C29.41763%2C-94.69430&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jYjOCIwVZSIKLxm7vKLXgbpTuGw=) Crystal Beach, TX ### What's nearby - Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 44 min drive - 14.6 miles - Galveston Seawall - 45 min drive - 15.5 miles - East Beach - 51 min drive - 16.9 miles - Galveston Island Beaches - 57 min drive - 21.6 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬5 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬7 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬8 min drive - ‪Fins Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach located? > This Crystal Beach holiday home is on the beach, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Crystal Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Port Bolivar Beaches and Fort Travis Seashore Park. Stewart Beach and Porretto Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.