Title: Family-Friendly Beach Stay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111578711&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun Holiday home in Port Bolivar with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun ![Exterior - Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun (Crystal Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111578800/111578711/032d58a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun (Crystal Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111578800/111578711/7222a292.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun (Crystal Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111578800/111578711/a9cac934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun (Crystal Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111578800/111578711/fb0d0b56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun (Crystal Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111578800/111578711/c0029cba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun provides amenities, such as an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms2507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £616 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan ## 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. ### Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun Welcome to The Copper Seahorse – Your Perfect Coastal Escape! Discover the ultimate beach retreat at The Copper Seahorse, a stunning vacation home located in the heart of Crystal Beach, Texas. This spacious getaway offers 5 beautifully designed bedrooms and 4.5 luxurious bathrooms, making it perfect for families and groups seeking both relaxation and adventure. The home’s inviting balcony is a true highlight, featuring cozy lounge seating, all designed to create unforgettable evenings under the stars. Inside, the fun continues with a fully equipped game room where you can challenge friends and family to a game of Shuffleboard table, darts, or chess. The upstairs living room provides a comfortable space to relax and unwind, while the downstairs outdoor area includes a convenient sink and a grilling station, perfect for preparing fresh meals to enjoy at the outdoor tables and chairs nearby. For a quiet moment, curl up in the hammock swing chair on the balcony and let the coastal breeze carry your worries away. A beach cart is provided to make your short stroll to the shoreline even more convenient. When you’re ready to explore, you’ll find Crystal Beach just 2.2 miles away, offering soft sands and tranquil waves. Nearby attractions include the historic Bolivar Point Lighthouse (12 miles), the renowned Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (1.8 miles) for fresh seafood and waterfront views, and The Big Store (0.7 miles) for all your vacation essentials. For a scenic adventure, hop on the Galveston Ferry (13 miles) and explore the charm and excitement of Galveston Island. Whether you’re soaking in the sun, enjoying the home’s many amenities, or exploring the beauty of Crystal Beach, The Copper Seahorse is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to experience this coastal haven—book your stay today! — ABOUT The Copper Seahorse — ► 5 Bedrooms (1 King, 2 Queens, Bunk beds: 3 Full & 3 Queens), 4.5 Bathrooms ► FREE Private WiFi ► Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs ► Game Room with a Shuffleboard table, dartboard, and chess set ► Outdoor seating with lounge chairs ► Self Check-In and Check-Out ► Additional features: hammock swing chair, balcony lounge, outdoor grill, beach cart, and more! ► 2,507 sq. ft — WHATS INCLUDED — Just show up and drop the bags! The house is fully stocked and ready for you to enjoy. An example of items in the house include: ► BEDROOM: Sheets, Blankets, Pillows - feel right at home. ► BATHROOM: Towels, Shampoo, Conditioner, Soap, and other bathroom basics! ► KITCHEN: Salt, Pepper, Olive Oil, Coffee ► FREE Digital Guide App - Everything you need to plan your stay! — NEARBY ATTRACTIONS AND RESTAURANTS — BOOK NOW and receive access to our DIGITAL GUIDE APP. You’ll have immediate access to a hand picked selection of restaurants, breweries, wineries, and other activities in and around Crystal Beach after booking! Share with your guests and access any time from your phone! Have your activities planned out in advance – Just show up and start relaxing, you’ll have it all mapped out ahead of time. — KITCHEN — The kitchen is fully stocked and ready for all your culinary needs! Equipped with modern appliances, cookware, utensils, and basic pantry items, it’s perfect for whipping up family meals or preparing snacks for the beach. — LOCATION AND PARKING — The Copper Seahorse is located in the heart of Crystal Beach, offering easy access to nearby attractions, restaurants, and shops. Parking is available in the driveway and can accommodate multiple vehicles. — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS — Q: Is the house handicap accessible? A: Unfortunately, this property is not handicap accessible. Q: Is there a grill? A: Yes! An outdoor grill is available for guest use. Q: Are pets allowed? A: Yes, a maximum of 2 pets is allowed. Please note that a $250 pet fee per pet will apply. Q: Does the home have Air Conditioning (AC) and heat? A: Yes Q: How can we contact you during the stay? A: The Copper Seahorse is professionally managed by Host by Mira. You may contact Host by Mira directly through the platform, by email, or via the dedicated customer service line. Q: What is the cancellation policy? A: The cancellation policy is unique to every reservation. Please review the terms on the website. Q: What is the minimum age to book? A: 21 years of age — THINGS TO KNOW - Please read before you book! — Please note: A rental agreement outlining our policies will be sent for your review and signature after booking. Thank you for your understanding! Check-in is at 4:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM. The Copper Seahorse is self check-in and self check-out. MINIMUM AGE: You must be at least 21 years of age to book at The Copper Seahorse. A photo of your government ID is required after booking. CLEANLINESS: We take pride in preparing an exceptionally clean and prepared House for your visit! The Copper Seahorse is cleaned, sanitized, and restocked before/after every guest. Please respect our space, treat it as you would your home, and keep it clean! Our team is dedicated to providing a clean space for our guests and very much hope you enjoy it. Any non-standard cleaning will result in an additional charge. MONITORING: To protect our guests and house, The Copper Seahorse has a camera installed at the front door ONLY. We do NOT spy on our guests. Recording is motion activated and only captures activity outside the front door. No cameras or monitoring devices exist inside the property. Content is not shared with third parties unless required by insurance or law. INSURANCE: Due to the nature of living in an unpredictable world, we highly recommend you invest in travel insurance to protect yourself in any case of unforeseen circumstances. We strictly abide by our cancellation policy if you decide to cancel. If you are interested in travel insurance, two possible options may include InsureMyTrip and Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection. We do not have any affiliation or specific recommendation for these vendors. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Fishing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming 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 - Unit size: 2,507 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63870000/63861100/63861054/eb01e236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 23 Yards To Sea - Great event house, sleeps 30, Beachfront, 6 Bedrooms. 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Security Deposit Required - Varies Per Property Up to $500.00. ### 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 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6c2e6x ## About the area ![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%7C29.46722%2C-94.60991&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uduOQe8icakBhezCO67vmEZkczY=) Crystal Beach, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 49 min drive \- 23.0 miles - Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier \- 49 min drive \- 23.7 miles - Galveston Seawall \- 50 min drive \- 24.0 miles - Port of Galveston \- 50 min drive \- 23.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬6 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬19 min walk - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun? ### How much is parking at Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun? ### What time is check-in at Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun? ### What time is check-out at Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun? ### Where is Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious Coastal Retreat for Families | Sun, Sand & Fun 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cara K. 2 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great week!! Beautiful home and great location! Very roomy and loved having so many bathrooms for everyone. ##### Cara K. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### madlene c. 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Best time ever ##### madlene c. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rose T. 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This home was perfect for our family. We enjoyed the spacious decks and seating. Beautiful view of the bay and gorgeous sunset. The only thing I would change is more pans for cooking and additional dishcloths. The host was great! We would rent again. Thank You ![Beautiful sunset from the deck overlooking the bayside ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0714ac08-eaef-4402-ab71-ba3e1afd8a27-1754875565893.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Rose T. 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