Title: Waterfront on the Bay*Close to Beach*Brand New! 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 # Waterfront on the Bay\*Close to Beach\*Brand New! Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113608500/113608481/e8835a8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113608500/113608481/75a9c2b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113608500/113608481/b4502a7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113608500/113608481/cfbadf18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113608500/113608481/ed3ae235.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Waterfront on the Bay\*Close to Beach\*Brand New! provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Lake view £201 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct ## 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. ### Waterfront on the Bay\*Close to Beach\*Brand New! Summary: Experience the ultimate blend of bayfront tranquility and coastal adventure in our brand-new tiny home. Just a short walk from the beach, this home boasts panoramic water views and direct bay access. Designed with chic, modern decor and all the comforts you need, it's the perfect spot for your next getaway. The Space: The cozy living area includes lounge seating and a flat-screen TV. The fully equipped kitchen features a two-burner stove, convection microwave oven, coffee maker, toaster, and complete dishware, along with a fold-out dining table for four. Bedrooms with plush queen-sized beds and individual flat-screen TVs ensure peaceful rest, while the modern bathroom offers a spacious walk-in shower and ample storage. Guest Access: We will let you know how to access your lodging with a keycode after booking. The Neighborhood: With its calm and tranquil waters, the Bay is the perfect place for fishing and kayaking. You can also take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or sit back and enjoy the stunning sunsets over the water. There are plenty of outdoor activities to keep you entertained during your stay. Getting Around: Make sure to get your beach parking sticker from major retailers before hitting the beach. Other Things to Note: The water heater 'ON' switch is located by the kitchen sink. The peninsula is reachable by the Western ferry and Eastern bridge. Travelers from Houston take Interstate 45 to Galveston, then take the free Galveston-Bolivar Ferry on a 20-minute ride to Port Bolivar, where the Bolivar Lighthouse rises 117 feet above sea level. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On a lake ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113610000/113608500/113608464/5d75bae7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 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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 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. ### Property is also known as 66ac2810ff4cb200127f1ed9 ## About the area Located in Port Bolivar, this holiday home is on a lake. Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. [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%7C29.51271%2C-94.49352&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TalhnzG7kVL0G2Nlk_QMOp26DX4=) Bolivar Peninsula, TX ### What's nearby - Gilchrist Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - High Island Beach - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles - Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary - 17 min drive - 11.5 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Jayla’s Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk - ‪Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill - ‬9 min walk - ‪Beach Dreams - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mamma Mia’s Italian Bistro - ‬4 min walk - ‪Pimpin On Crystal Beach!! - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront on the Bay*Close to Beach*Brand New! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront on the Bay*Close to Beach*Brand New!? > As of 22 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront on the Bay\*Close to Beach\*Brand New! on 28 Oct 2025 start from £201.40, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Bolivar-Hotels-Waterfront-On-The-BayClose-To-BeachBrand-New.h113608481.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Waterfront on the Bay*Close to Beach*Brand New! located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach. High Island Beach and Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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