Title: Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand. 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 # Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand. Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104814600/104814513/6bed159d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104814600/104814513/0e335c74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104814600/104814513/9d1397ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104814600/104814513/ef871102.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104814600/104814513/8b50fc3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched above the beach, this coastal retreat offers a spacious main level deck and a penthouse deck off the master suite. Enjoy sweeping ocean views from the kitchen, dining area, and living space or take in sunrise views from the penthouse bedroom. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 162100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - 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. ### Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand. Our spacious beach retreat overlooks Emerald beach and the ocean. 50 feet to the beach access road. The home sleeps 16 in beds \* 3 king bedrooms \* 1 bunk room ( 2 twin over full beds) \* 1 bedroom with 2 full beds 3 full bathrooms + outdoor heated shower Dining room table seats 14; bar area seats 5 Fully stocked kitchen with 9 ft. island Huge deck on main level Penthouse deck on second level Washer & dryer Parking for 6 vehicles All linens included (beds are made) Easy check-in and check-out See 3D floorplan in pictures ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a zoo - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Unit size: 2,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68930000/68924000/68923914/c87d3cce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront! 5 Bdrm/5 Bath! 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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## 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%7C29.44152%2C-94.65357&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YiHRnZKkDKfkrkw6qlm7XbNKnrc=) Bolivar Peninsula, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 48 min drive - 18.5 miles - Port of Galveston - 49 min drive - 18.7 miles - Galveston Seawall - 49 min drive - 19.4 miles - East Beach - 56 min drive - 20.8 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬4 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬3 min drive - ‪Fins Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬5 min drive - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand. located? > This Crystal Beach holiday home is on the beach, steps from Crystal Beach and within 9 mi (15 km) of Fort Travis Seashore Park and Stingaree Marina. Gilchrist Beach is 11 mi (17.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beachfront Views-Watch dolphins from the deck. Steps to the sand. Reviews 10 ### 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 11 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alesha N. 9 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Fall Beach Week It was everything we were looking for! Right on the beach and quiet and clean! The kids loved playing in the warm water and the house had everything we needed. ##### Alesha N. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacey J. 3 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick Trip to a Beach House We loved the house for our bigger group. Clean, well maintained and beach themed made for all guest to be happy with the house.The house is right next to the beach with a big deck.We would definitely choose the house again. ##### Stacey J. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janette 19 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication The rooms are spacious and clean, well decorated and sufficiently supplied with coffee and laundry supplies. The owner was kind and accommodating to our request. The location was also the best as it is right across the beach area. Our stay was very much relaxing. ##### Janette Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer R. 26 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place and location! We had a wonderful getaway weekend! The home is nice, clean, and the kitchen has plenty of appliances which is rare sometimes! Highly recommend! ##### Jennifer R. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa 21 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Beautiful property. Everything was perfect. Very good communication with a host ##### Teresa Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas D. 22 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great House and Awesome Location Stayed here for a long weekend with friends and family. House appears to be recently remodeled, had all of the kitchen gadgets you could want, a shower outside to wash off the sand, etc. The host was great at communicating, providing directions, etc. I would definitely stay here again! ##### Thomas D. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig H. 24 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent views Had a great time even though we were in a tropical depression. Would come back to the exact same location time and time again. Host was excellent and any questions or issues were taken care of well within a reasonable time! ##### Craig H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen H. 18 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Friends & Family We booked a beach trip of a lifetime until Beryl the hurricane came . The hostess was very accommodating and we were able to reschedule! The place has everything we could possibly need. All rooms were so cutely done and comfortable. Amazing views and so close to the beach! We will definitely go back! ##### Kristen H. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roger B. 31 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Roger B. 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