Title: Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly 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 # Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623300/110623275/cfe25cdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623300/110623275/9833b899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623300/110623275/976d6b41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623300/110623275/6412673a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623300/110623275/92278cde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1680 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly This beautiful beachfront, 3 bedroom, 2 bath house is located only a few steps from the beach. Step outside on the furnished deck and enjoy amazing sunrises with your morning coffee - you will fall in love with the views! In the evening, it's a great place to share memories of the day while watching the stars. This beautiful home features a spacious living area and kitchen and is a must for your family vacation. The living room has cozy seating, and a smart TV with DVD player. You'll find everything you need to prepare your favorite meals or just a quick snack in the kitchen, including a regular drip coffee maker and blender. For your convenience, there is a washer and dryer on the premises, and high speed internet is available. With over 1600 square feet, the home easily sleeps 10 The primary suite has a king bed and an ensuite bathroom with a garden tub and walk-in shower. The second bedroom has 2 Queen Beds and third bedroom has 2 queen beds, they are separated by a full bath. Underneath the house, in the shade, there is a bar area where you can relax with your family and friends around the picnic table, while you barbecue on the charcoal grill. The outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off the sand after a day at the beach! Small dogs (max 2, under 40 pounds) are allowed with a $125 pet fee and may need to be added after booking. Must be 25 yrs. of age to book. Located across the ferry from Galveston, Tx. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,680 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78100000/78098400/78098370/f47b598a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 🌊STUNNING OCEAN VIEWS 🎣 ON the WATER 🏝️NO NEIGHBORS ☀️PETS OK 🐾 Crystal Beach - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 253 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=78098370&PinnedHotelID=78098370&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24203900/24203862/db31af6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning View! 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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as 67d485fcf657c3001250773c ## 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%7C29.47025%2C-94.59266&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kekvc3lm3reKd1lPtGghDaJs_Ys=) Crystal Beach, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Stingaree Marina - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 55 min drive - 24.2 miles - Port of Galveston - 55 min drive - 24.4 miles - Galveston Seawall - 56 min drive - 25.1 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬8 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬3 min drive - ‪Fins Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rhea's Retreat, Dog Friendly located? > Nestled on the beach, this Crystal Beach holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina. Gilchrist Beach and High Island Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question