Title: The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. 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 # The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114380000/114371100/114371077/a5b18b5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114380000/114371100/114371077/416b3ba6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114380000/114371100/114371077/fd7b4ffd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114380000/114371100/114371077/6cab596d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114380000/114371100/114371077/e0a1c515.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1632 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - 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. ### The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. You Must Be 25 Years of Age or Older to Rent. Experience Crystal Beach in this pet-friendly home. There is even a huge fenced yard for the little ones and pets to roam freely. We charge a $200 Non-Refundable pet fee. All the extras make this house the perfect choice for family and friends year-round. The living room has an electric fireplace for those chilly nights or for that romantic ambiance. In the kitchen, you will find all the amenities you need to prepare meals for your vacation, including a separate coffee and beverage bar. This home is equipped with WIFI and Smart TVs in all the rooms. The primary bedroom has a king bed and an attached bathroom with a step-in shower. Bedroom two has a queen, and bedroom three has a full/full bunk bed. The guest bathroom has a shower/tub combo. When you are ready to soak up some sunshine or stroll on the beach, you are only seconds away from sand castles, beachcombing, and more! Outside, on the deck, there is ample seating to enjoy your favorite beverages while observing our splendid sunrises and sunsets over the Gulf. There are 3 decks positioned to capture amazing views! Downstairs is a large covered space for gathering, playing games, and grilling. Don't forget to rinse away the sand in the outdoor shower. Even when provided, internet access, TV/cell service can be unreliable on the Bolivar Peninsula. We are a rural community. We apologize, but Bolivar Escapes cannot guarantee that these amenities will work during your stay. We cannot offer refunds for the disruption of these services. This home might have an outdoor camera(s) to monitor the exterior. Any attempt at disabling, redirecting, or obscuring the camera(s) is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund of outstanding nights’ rent. If a home has a lift or elevator, it is not for the renter's use unless otherwise stated in comments or with permission from Bolivar Escapes. We provide linens and bath towels in every house, and standard beds are made for your arrival. Linens will be provided in the home for all sleeper sofas, trundles, and pull-out bedding. Paper products, other than toilet tissue and paper towels, and cleaning supplies are not included. We provide a starter pack consisting of the items below. Please bring anything else you will need: 1 roll of paper towels 3 white kitchen trash bags 2 dishwasher tabs (if applicable) 2 laundry tabs (if applicable) 1 small bottle of dish soap 1 dish sponge 2 rolls of toilet tissue per bathroom Small bar of hand soap per bathroom 1 trial size of shampoo/conditioner per full bath 1 beauty bar per bath Small salt and pepper Small cooking oil There will also be a bath towel set for each guest Do not forget the beach towels, bug spray, and sunscreen! Once you're booked, log in to your guest guide for instructions on your home, beach rentals, and things to do on the Peninsula. All our homes are located at Crystal Beach/Port Bolivar/Gilchrist. Not Galveston. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,632 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93469500/93469471/103a1712.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful gulf views, Easy beach access, Pet friendly Crystal Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=93469471&PinnedHotelID=93469471&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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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 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 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 227 ## 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%7C29.45027%2C-94.63784&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lmWVTQcQDArbVfpNxxHK4n4LnUM=) Crystal Beach, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 46 min drive - 20.1 miles - Port of Galveston - 47 min drive - 20.3 miles - Galveston Seawall - 47 min drive - 21.0 miles - Galveston Island Beaches - 57 min drive - 27.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬5 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬10 min walk - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬3 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min drive - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. located? > This Crystal Beach holiday home is on the beach, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Crystal Beach, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Port Bolivar Beaches and Gilchrist Beach. Fort Travis Seashore Park is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Salty Mermaid-Beachfront Views! Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms. 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherrie C. 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This house is beautiful and very clean. The yard for your pets is huge, giving them plenty of room to run and play. The indoor/covered parking was a real plus. We were about a 2 minute walk from the beach. We will definitely be back. ##### Sherrie C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica S. 2 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was very clean, the house had everything we needed. View of the beach was perfect. Brought our pups with us and they loved the large fenced in yard. We definitely will be coming back to this house. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a342af74-17a0-456e-945f-fffee51feb6b-1754159325698.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jessica S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025