Title: Mar Vista Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103418089&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mar Vista Holiday home in Port Bolivar with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Mar Vista ![Exterior - Mar Vista (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103418100/103418089/8ed8e381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Mar Vista (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103418100/103418089/6b727af8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi - Mar Vista (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103418100/103418089/4613350f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Mar Vista (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103418100/103418089/c6e6d666.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower - Mar Vista (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103418100/103418089/b1d6292f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Gulf Shores, Mar Vista offers a spacious retreat for up to 20 guests. Unwind on the wraparound porch with Adirondack chairs, enjoy a BBQ feast on the charcoal grill downstairs or engage in friendly competition at the basketball hoop. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 201600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Mar Vista Summary: Centrally located with room for all! The Space: Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Gulf Shores subdivision, just 500 feet from the beach, Mar Vista beckons with its spacious 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, accommodating up to 20 guests in absolute comfort. The house features a wraparound porch equipped with a picnic table and three tall Adirondack chairs on the balcony, perfect for watching beautiful sunsets. The modern, open great room has a plush sectional with room for all to relax and enjoy the large screen television. For culinary enthusiasts, the fully stocked kitchen awaits, complete with Keurig and traditional coffee makers for your morning brew rituals. Three separate seating areas provide ample room for dining! High speed internet and an on-site washer and dryer complete the comforts of home. The primary bedroom boasts a luxurious king bed, while another bedroom offers its own regal king retreat. Bedrooms three and four each feature 2 sets of cozy queen over queen bunk beds, perfect for restful nights after a day of beachside adventures. Downstairs, a charcoal grill invites you to sizzle up a feast, complemented by a picnic table and convenient outdoor shower for post-beach refreshment. Engage in friendly competition with a basketball hoop, or simply unwind on the outdoor swing amidst a fenced yard that ensures safety for children and pets. Experience Mar Vista - where every detail promises a memorable getaway in Crystal Beach! Pet owners rejoice! Small dogs (under 35 pounds) are allowed with a pet fee. 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 ### 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 - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90260000/90258500/90258483/679b43eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great for Families + Sleeps 24 Comfortably + Tiki Bar + 3 Min Walk to the Beach Crystal Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=90258483&PinnedHotelID=90258483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House, 4 Bedrooms | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122050000/122042000/122041927/bd904f4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Happy Hours 4 Bedroom Home Port Bolivar - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=122041927&PinnedHotelID=122041927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106470000/106468000/106467915/43f797b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Solmate - 4 bedroom 3 bath home that sleeps 14. 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All rentals have a maximum capacity. Exceeding the capacity of any home will result in ... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 692e2515205c2f00130043ae ## About the area Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar, is home to this holiday home. Galveston Seawall and Fort Travis Seashore Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach. 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%7C29.45556%2C-94.62945&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=owBwCXLA7P-gR6AHEcF0WzV8qvo=) Bolivar Peninsula, Texas ### What's nearby - Crystal Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 47 min drive \- 20.7 miles - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier \- 47 min drive \- 21.4 miles - Galveston Seawall \- 47 min drive \- 21.7 miles - Port of Galveston \- 48 min drive \- 21.0 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬5 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬19 min walk - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬2 min drive - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mar Vista pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Mar Vista? ### What time is check-out at Mar Vista? ### Where is Mar Vista located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mar Vista 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mitchell P. 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome and plenty room for my big family and cose to the beach. ##### Mitchell P. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jernisha A. 29 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amie/Minter Summer Vacation 2025 We had a great time, great location, vibes, everything was amazing !!!! ##### Jernisha A. 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