Title: FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=50921042&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft ## Photo gallery for FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft ![Outdoor dining - FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50930000/50921100/50921042/54e27d90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50930000/50921100/50921042/a8f9269b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50930000/50921100/50921042/68a89211.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50930000/50921100/50921042/01f5b043.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50930000/50921100/50921042/6a8512e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Right on the beach, Serendipity offers a tranquil retreat with spectacular ocean views. Enjoy sunsets on the intimate back porch or relax in front of ROKU TV in the living room and loft. With WiFi, fully equipped kitchen featuring a toaster, blender, 12 cup coffee maker and cutlery; you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft Serendipity is an amazing beach front house with spectacular ocean views! This spacious house features 4 bedrooms on the main floor and a large loft bedroom. Relax the day away on the large front covered porch; and, enjoy the sunset on the intimate back porch. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the items needed to cook and eat with a large group. And the abundant cabinet space allows space to store food and pantry items during your stay. The main bedroom features a king bed and an ensuite. The second bedroom comes with a king bed; the third bedroom has a queen bed; and, the fourth bedroom accommodates 4 with queen over queen bunk beds. The large loft has 4 twin trundle beds and a bathroom with standup shower. Downstairs features covered parking, an outdoor shower, and a built-in picnic table. Watch movies and your favorite streaming shows on ROKU TV available living room and loft. \-wifi \-ROKU TV in living room and loft \-toaster \-blender \-12 cup coffee maker \-cutlery \-baking pan/dishes \-t-fal nonstick cookware \-refrigerator with in-door ice and water \-full size washer/dryer \-bath/kitchen towels provided \-linens provided \-closets equipped with luggage rack and hangers \-covered parking Check out our other homes on VRBO Serendipity--Property ID 1958242--Sleeps 18 Seas the Day--Property ID 3254937--Sleeps 10--next door to Seabactical Seabatical--Property ID 3255824 --Sleeps 18--next door to Seas the Day ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57350000/57343700/57343698/1882e6cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront | Decks, Cargo Lift & Ocean Views Crystal Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 76 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=57343698&PinnedHotelID=57343698&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115500000/115493300/115493222/8220dcf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi and AC in lovely Bolivar Peninsula Crystal Beach - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=115493222&PinnedHotelID=115493222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109903900/109903874/3af92395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunburn Alley- 4 bdrm beachfront - a few steps to the sand and surf! 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Water and sewer lines are in grass areas. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### 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 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 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Front House With Large Loft Beach Front-new House With Large Loft Port Bolivar Beach Front-new House With Large Loft Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Port Bolivar, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Fort Travis Seashore Park and Pink Dolphin Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [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%7C29.51023%2C-94.49326&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4Oe7N6IHXgEBqymzuldQBRT5YHY=) Bolivar Peninsula, 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 1 min walk \- 0.1 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 59 min drive \- 32.1 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 59 min drive \- 33.0 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 60 min drive \- 32.3 miles - Gilchrist Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Restaurants - Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill 7 min walk - Jayla’s Bar & Grill 6 min walk - Beach Dreams 9 min drive - Mamma Mia’s Italian Bistro 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft? ### What time is check-in at FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft? ### What time is check-out at FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft? ### Where is FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## FAMILY BEACH FRONT-House with loft 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 109 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt B. 23 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Beach House Awesome location ##### Matt B. Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodi W. 8 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach house review Peaceful waterfront property, very clean rental with comfortable beds, plenty of towels, AC works great! Plenty of parking and the neighbors that live next door are very friendly! We had a great time! ##### Jodi W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zachary A. 18 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location for Family Easy beach access and clean property. Would definitely recommend. ##### Zachary A. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly H. 27 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Three Generations Spring Break Trip We had a great time during our week at this beach house! The house was perfect in all ways…Very clean, plenty of room and very accommodating for our group. We would definitely stay there again. ##### Kelly H. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek W. 27 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation This was our third year staying here so we were very familiar with the accommodations and very comfortable. ##### Derek W. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamra A. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place for family beach weekend Right on the water, easy walk to the beach. Great kitchen, plenty of bedrooms. We did have a bit of trouble keeping the upstairs cool ##### Tamra A. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JOAN K. 20 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great oceanfront property! Our family group came for a short stay at the beach and were not disappointed! The house is right on the beach and has plenty of room. We had plenty of room to spread out, cook, spend time on the deck and enjoy the beach. The house is nicely furnished with cute decorations. Eric and Cathy were great hosts and promptly answered any questions we had.I would definitely recommend this house to anyone looking to stay in the area! ##### JOAN K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy S. 16 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### NY Getaway This house was perfect for our group to ring in the New Year. Location is great, right on the beach! I only wish it had a fenced-in yard to make it easier with pets, but everything else compensates. The kitchen was well stocked for cooking, and plenty of room for everyone in the living room and bedrooms. Definitely recommend! ##### Amy S. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### altaf a. 10 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Easy access to the beach! We were 15 People with our 1 pet. The stay was amazing! Location was beautiful, house had everything whatever we needed for the stay. Highly recommend this house if you are planning for family/ friends getaway and looking for a beach front house then this is your spot! ##### altaf a. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annabelle R. 4 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun times We had s blast! Great house. Very nicely laid out. We had 12 in our party and could have slept more, however the space worked perfectly for us. We had golf carts for Sat which was a lot of fun. Plenty of parking including the boat. The house is even better that the pics ##### Annabelle R. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### April Nicole Torres T. 13 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Friendsgiving We take an annual trip with dear friends every year to the beach. This house provided everything we needed to have a fantastic time. There was plenty of room for everyone to stay comfortably. The house was very clean with awesome views. ##### April Nicole Torres T. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sherry b. 6 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### sherry brown we all enjoyed our stay at your beautiful home. Thank you letting us stay at your home. It was an awesome place for all our family. will stay again the owners were very helpful and address any issue I had no fault of them it was all me. ##### sherry b. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine C. 8 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Get-Together The cabin was perfect for our family! We had 7 adults and 3 teenagers. Plenty of bedrooms and the loft was perfect for the teens. The view and proximity of the beach is amazing! Would definitely stay here again. Some reviews before mentioned issues with the neighbors, we had no problems what so ever. Great time and great place to stay! ##### Katherine C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey S. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little place This is a great little place to stay. Lots of room. I do think the listing should be updated to let people know that the house moves because of the wind. We had some people that were a little more sensitive to the moving of the house than others. ##### Tracey S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adrana J. 4 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### FANTASTIC FAMILY TIME Our Family gathers once a year, 18-20 of us , to spend quality time together. This properly was wonderful and was beyond what I expect ed. Plenty of kitchen ware, towels, and washing supplies. It was clean, quiet, and peaceful. The direct beach access was the big bonus. All we needed was for it to be 10 degrees cooler 😁 but otherwise absolutely perfect. ##### Adrana J. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chynna W. 7 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very great nice place ##### Chynna W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindsey C. 16 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! We loved this beach house and will definitely be booking again! Perfect location right off the beach, spacious and clean. ##### Lindsey C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle O. 7 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Trip This was a great stay! We loved the house and the location. ##### Danielle O. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek W. 3 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Beach House Great week at the beach will our family. ##### Derek W. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim M. 15 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very Peaceful! We enjoyed our stay very much! Great location and property is very clean! We will be back for sure! ##### Kim M. Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristina D. 25 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Trip Winter is the time to go! No crowds & lots of shells. We enjoyed our stay! ##### Kristina D. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Crystal F. 12 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Vacay Perfect! It was an amazing experience. Immediate beach access, beautiful, spacious house, close to stores, and just overall awesome. ##### Crystal F. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamra A. 4 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great weekend getaway Beautiful views of the ocean, well supplied kitchen, comfortable beds, lots of towels and hangers in closets. We'll be back! ##### Tamra A. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### steve 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Beach house A great beach house & location. You can't get any closer to the beach. This house has everything you need. We'll be back. ##### steve Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy J. 20 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family beach reunion Great view in a quiet area. Acces yo beach within 30 steps. House was very clean and in great shape!!! Loved everything about this place. ##### Cathy J. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ---