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Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth

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A spacious living area with a kitchen, dining table, and seating. - Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth (Bolivar Peninsula)
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a TV on the wall. - Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth (Bolivar Peninsula)
A covered outdoor area with wooden deck, seating, and a small table. - Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth (Bolivar Peninsula)
A two-story building with a balcony, a flagpole, and a flag. - Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth (Bolivar Peninsula)
A spacious living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug. - Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth (Bolivar Peninsula)
Consider a stay at Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth and take advantage of a water park, a firepit and a garden.

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms132 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Beach view

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About this property

Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth

  • Summary:

    The Gulf is close here You hear it before you see it The wind comes off the water and moves through the pilings and the decks and for a little while the rest of the world feels far away This three-bed two-bath beach house sits in the heart of Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula where the sand runs wide and flat and the days are simple beach sun good food and sleep Families come here for long easy days on the shore fishing trips and lazy drives on the sand Inside the home is built for people to be together The living room is open and bright There is an electric fireplace that throws a soft glow on cool nights with a big sofa where kids sprawl after the sun and salt have worn them out The kitchen opens to the room so whoever is cooking is still part of the talk Sleeping arrangements- Bedroom 1 King bed- Bedroom 2 Queen bed- Bedroom 3 bunk room Two twin-over-twin bunksTwo full baths make mornings and after-beach clean-up simple even with a full crew Outside there is space to sit eat and watch the light change A partially covered deck works for morning coffee when the air is still cool or for a last drink when the stars come out Below youll find outdoor seating a dining area and a grill so suppers can be cooked and eaten in the open air Down in the garage hangout the day runs a little later There is a propane fire pit chairs pulled around it and room for a cooler with a few outdoor games It is a good spot for a guys trip after a day of fishing or a girls weekend with music low and the fire burning while the wind comes in off the Gulf Guests have the run of the place They step into the house and it is theirsthe wide living room the three bedrooms with their good beds the two baths where the sand is washed away and the kitchen where coffee is made early and supper is cooked late They walk out to the upper deck and sit in the shade or the sun eating and talking while the wind comes in off the water Below they have the ground level with its tables and chairs and the grill where the days work is done over open flame In the garage there is a place to sit by the propane fire to talk quietly and watch the night The laundry is there when it is needed save for one locked renters locker that is kept for the owner The attic stays closed and forgotten Everything else is open to them simple and clear with no one to bother how they use it so long as they treat it well I am not local to the area but I am close by when you need me The best way to reach me is through the platforms messaging system where I answer quickly If something is urgent you can also call or text and Ill help you sort it out as soon as I can The house sits in a quiet pocket near the center of Crystal Beach The streets are simple and low with houses on pilings and the Gulf out in front of it all You hear the surf on still nights In the morning you can be on the sand in a short walk or a quick golf cart ride driving along the wide open beach the peninsula is known for Around you is an easy-going beach town People move slow here Families set up canopies on the shore and stay all day Golf carts roll along the back roads and on most stretches of beach where theyre allowed and there are simple places to eat pick up bait or grab ice and groceries just a short drive away At night the neighborhood is mostly quiet You sit on the deck and see porch lights a few carts heading home and the dark line of the Gulf beyond It feels like a place made for small things done wellcoffee on the porch a walk to the water children with sand on their legs and salt in their hair and the kind of sleep that comes easy after a day outside People get around Crystal Beach in simple ways The roads are flat and easy and most days you see as many golf carts as trucks Many guests rent a cart for the stay and use it to ride down to the sand move between beach access points or roll over to the store and the restaurants along Highway 87 always keeping to the slower roads and local rules You can drive your own car or truck right onto most stretches of the beach with a Bolivar Beach parking sticker then park by the water and set up for the day Some people never leave the peninsula once they arrivethey come in on the ferry or down the highway stock up at the Big Store and then spend the days moving between house beach and a handful of local spots However you travelcart car or on footyou move at a slower pace here The distances are short the sky is wide and it is easy to get where you are going without much fuss A hold on 200 is placed on your card before you arrive After you book youll get a secure link to enter your card details The hold is set 3 days before check-out and released 4 days after check-out as long as there is no damage to the house Please take a little time at the start of your stay to read and understand these rules They keep the house in good order and make the place fair for everyone who comes after you The house sleeps 8 people Any extra guests must be cleared with me before booking Only registered guests may stay Visitors need my approval first Do not park under the house Use the driveway only and take care not to hit the pilings There is no smoking anywhere on the property If a key is lost or you are locked out after we have tried all normal access options you will be responsible for any locksmith or re-key fees call-out labor parts after-hours charges If the problem is caused by a bad lock or by our mistake we pay it No parties No events No illegal activity on the property Do not leave food sitting out It brings pests Keep the house reasonably clean as you go It makes check-out simpler for everyone If something is damaged by accident tell me as soon as you can I will look at it and we will handle it in a fair way Keep noise down at night so neighbors can rest Do not move the furniture inside or out That includes chairs picnic tables and anything set in place Grill only downstairs on the patio never on the deck That is a county rule Please clean the grill after you use it Rinse sand off with the shower downstairs and leave sandy shoes at the door or on the deck by the entrance Do not flush feminine products or anything that could harm the septic system Do not pour grease down any drain If something breaks let me know I understand that accidents happen If the damage comes from careless behavior the cost may fall to you Lock all doors when you leave the house If guests are asked to leave because of rule-breaking or reckless behavior there will be no refunds In a mandatory hurricane evacuation you will receive a full refund or a credit for any unused nights We are not responsible for accidents injuries or lost or stolen items during your stay By booking you accept responsibility for your own safety and for the safety of any guests you bring There are no lifeguards on Crystal Beach You swim at your own risk Treat the house with respect as you would want someone to treat your own home Most of all come to enjoy the place The house the beach and this stretch of coast are meant for simple good days We hope you rest well here and leave with the kind of memories that last



    The Space:

    A hold on 200 is placed on your card before you arrive After you book youll get a secure link to enter your card details The hold is set 3 days before check-out and released 4 days after check-out as long as there is no damage to the house Please take a little time at the start of your stay to read and understand these rules They keep the house in good order and make the place fair for everyone who comes after you The house sleeps 8 people Any extra guests must be cleared with me before booking Only registered guests may stay Visitors need my approval first Do not park under the house Use the driveway only and take care not to hit the pilings There is no smoking anywhere on the property If a key is lost or you are locked out after we have tried all normal access options you will be responsible for any locksmith or re-key fees call-out labor parts after-hours charges If the problem is caused by a bad lock or by our mistake we pay it No parties No events No illegal activity on the property Do not leave food sitting out It brings pests Keep the house reasonably clean as you go It makes check-out simpler for everyone If something is damaged by accident tell me as soon as you can I will look at it and we will handle it in a fair way Keep noise down at night so neighbors can rest Do not move the furniture inside or out That includes chairs picnic tables and anything set in place Grill only downstairs on the patio never on the deck That is a county rule Please clean the grill after you use it Rinse sand off with the shower downstairs and leave sandy shoes at the door or on the deck by the entrance Do not flush feminine products or anything that could harm the septic system Do not pour grease down any drain If something breaks let me know I understand that accidents happen If the damage comes from careless behavior the cost may fall to you Lock all doors when you leave the house If guests are asked to leave because of rule-breaking or reckless behavior there will be no refunds In a mandatory hurricane evacuation you will receive a full refund or a credit for any unused nights We are not responsible for accidents injuries or lost or stolen items during your stay By booking you accept responsibility for your own safety and for the safety of any guests you bring There are no lifeguards on Crystal Beach You swim at your own risk Treat the house with respect as you would want someone to treat your own home Most of all come to enjoy the place The house the beach and this stretch of coast are meant for simple good days We hope you rest well here and leave with the kind of memories that last

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fishing 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: 132 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
This property accepts cash
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
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.

About the area

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Stingaree Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach. Consider nauti beaver hut for a night out or Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary if you're travelling with kids. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Port Bolivar travel guide
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Bolivar Peninsula, TX

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a beach, a river, and a large water tower.
    Crystal Beach
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A large, ornate house with a balcony and palm trees.
    East End Historic District
    59 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • nauti beaver hut
    11 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Port Bolivar Beaches
    25 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • Porretto Beach
    60 min drive - 23.0 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    96 min drive

Restaurants

  • Camp Margaritaville RV Resort
    8 min drive
  • Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill
    9 min drive
  • Nauti Beaver Hut
    5 min drive
  • Stingaree Restaurant & Bar
    4 min drive
  • HardHeads Icehouse & Grill
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family Retreat, Hangout Garage & Fire Pit, 3Bd 2Bth located?

This family-friendly Port Bolivar holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina. Gilchrist Beach and nauti beaver hut are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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