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Steps to Beach--Fantastic Views--4BR w 2 King suites--Game Rm--2 decks--patio
Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14192.5 sq m
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Crystal Beach, TX
- Place, Crystal Beach3 min walk
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal48 min drive
- Place, Galveston Seawall48 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bunk Room 1
2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
Bunk Room 2
2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
Master Suite
1 King Bed
Upstairs King Bed
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Half Bath Main Level
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Master Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Upstairs Jack-and-Jill
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Steps to Beach--Fantastic Views--4BR w 2 King suites--Game Rm--2 decks--patio
* 4 BR/ 2.5 Bath, sleeps 14
* 3-minute walk or 1-minute drive to Beach; direct beach access at end of street
* 2 King Bed Suites
* 2 Queen-over-Queen Bunk + 1 Twin bed Rooms
* Roku TVs in every bedroom
* Game Room with Arcades and Deck Access
* Gulf Views and 3 Levels of Outdoor Living
* Tiki Bar, Fire Pit, Picnic Table, Grill, Swings
* Fully- Equipped Kitchen
* Beach Gear for Guest Use (cooler, wagon, chairs, toys)
* 0.8 mi to Big Store
* Dogs welcome (max 2, <50lb, fee applies)
There’s no place like home – except the beach! Enjoy Crystal Beach casual living at the “Sapphire Starfish”, a private, and spacious beach retreat in the Noisy Waves subdivision. Savor ocean views and breezes on three levels of outdoor spaces, with water views all around. Easy beach access with a 3-minute walk or 1-minute drive right onto the beach. Great space for groups and families with room to relax with living areas and deck access on both levels of house. Ground floor tiki bar and grill area with a picnic table, fire pit, swings and seating overlooking the canal. Centrally located close to the Big Store and restaurants, with a fully stocked kitchen.
Description of EACH area is as follows:
Main Level: Open-concept deluxe kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The living room has a comfortable sofa and loveseat with additional console table seating for viewing the 65” Roku TV. The dining table expands to seat 8, with additional bar and console table seating.
Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, cooking utensils, drip and Keurig coffee maker, as well as plates, cups, silverware (including kids place settings), full knife set, toaster, spice rack, blender, cooking basics. Island with a farmhouse sink and dishwasher offers seating for 6 and ample counter space for meal preparation and serving.
Game Room: Need a break from the sand and sun? The game room on the upper level will be the favorite hangout for kids of all ages (and those who are kids at heart) with a 55” Roku TV, a sofa with pull-out footrest, a Ms.Pac-Man head-to-head multicade, Mortal Kombat 2 standing arcade, magnetic wall games (chess, checkers, backgammon, tic-tac-toe), a 10-in-1 foosball table (w/Hockey, Foosball, Pool, Shuffleboard, Ping Pong, Chess, Cards, Checkers, Bowling, and Backgammon). Check out the game closet for a selection of board games, puzzles and books, and a folding card table with 4 chairs. Direct access to upper level deck.
Bedroom 1: (Main level) King Bed with 43” Roku TV, ceiling fan, accent-lighted tray ceiling, dresser and walk-in closet for storage. This room features an en-suite master bath with quartz counters, double sinks and a deluxe shower with rain shower and handheld shower heads.
Bedroom 2: (Upper level) King Bed with 32" Roku TV, direct deck access, ceiling fan, accent-lighted tray ceiling, dresser and closet for storage. This room features a connecting bath with tub/shower combo and a water closet.
Bedroom 3: (Upper level) Queen-over-Queen bunk beds, 1 twin bed with with 32" Roku TV and ceiling fan. Each bunk has its own light and outlet.
Bedroom 4: (Upper level) Queen-over-Queen bunk beds, 1 twin bed with with 32" Roku TV and ceiling fan. Each bunk has its own light and outlet.
Downstairs: Tiki bar with seating, 8-foot picnic table, swing chairs and outdoor shower. Patio area next to canal with grill/smoker, fire pit, and four Adirondack chairs. Outdoor ladder toss game, cornhole, giant jenga, giant connect four.
Main level deck: Rocking chair and side table. Sit here with your coffee and watch the sunrise over the beach. Bar-height table with four chairs for outdoor dining.
Upper-level deck: Adirondack chairs and a hammock. Views of the ocean from several angles. Direct access from game room and from upper-level king bed room.
Main level half bathroom leads into a laundry room with large-capacity HE washer and dryer.
Garage: Storage area for beach equipment: Wheeled cooler, wagon, 4 beach chairs, sand toys for the kids.
Parking: Driveway (4 vehicles max)
Included:
• Keurig K-Duo coffee maker and hot water kettle
• Coffee creamer*
• Spices, Coffee (ground and K-cups), Creamer, Sugar*
• Plates, cups, and silverware (for 14)
• Kids plates, utensils and covered cups (for 4)
• Trash bags*
• Dishwasher detergent*
• Laundry detergent*
• Linens and towels
• Large capacity HE washer/dryer
• Kitchen is fully stocked with cooking utensils and appliances
• Hair dryer- One in each bathroom
• Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash*
• Toilet paper- 2 rolls per bathroom*
• Paper towels*
• Roku TVs in living room, game room and all bedrooms
• Central heating and air conditioning
• Extra pillows and blankets
• High speed Wi-Fi
• Charcoal grill
• Beach wagon, chairs, towels, toys for guest use
• Pack-n-Play, High Chair
• Cleaning Supplies* and broom, mop, stick vacuum.
*A starter amount of trash bags, dishwasher tabs, laundry detergent, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels, K-cups, ground coffee and coffee creamer are left for guests upon arrival.
Things to consider bringing:
• Groceries and Condiments
• Paper products
• Beach Equipment (toys, chairs, umbrella, cooler)
• Sunscreen
• Insect repellent
* 3-minute walk or 1-minute drive to Beach; direct beach access at end of street
* 2 King Bed Suites
* 2 Queen-over-Queen Bunk + 1 Twin bed Rooms
* Roku TVs in every bedroom
* Game Room with Arcades and Deck Access
* Gulf Views and 3 Levels of Outdoor Living
* Tiki Bar, Fire Pit, Picnic Table, Grill, Swings
* Fully- Equipped Kitchen
* Beach Gear for Guest Use (cooler, wagon, chairs, toys)
* 0.8 mi to Big Store
* Dogs welcome (max 2, <50lb, fee applies)
There’s no place like home – except the beach! Enjoy Crystal Beach casual living at the “Sapphire Starfish”, a private, and spacious beach retreat in the Noisy Waves subdivision. Savor ocean views and breezes on three levels of outdoor spaces, with water views all around. Easy beach access with a 3-minute walk or 1-minute drive right onto the beach. Great space for groups and families with room to relax with living areas and deck access on both levels of house. Ground floor tiki bar and grill area with a picnic table, fire pit, swings and seating overlooking the canal. Centrally located close to the Big Store and restaurants, with a fully stocked kitchen.
Description of EACH area is as follows:
Main Level: Open-concept deluxe kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The living room has a comfortable sofa and loveseat with additional console table seating for viewing the 65” Roku TV. The dining table expands to seat 8, with additional bar and console table seating.
Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, cooking utensils, drip and Keurig coffee maker, as well as plates, cups, silverware (including kids place settings), full knife set, toaster, spice rack, blender, cooking basics. Island with a farmhouse sink and dishwasher offers seating for 6 and ample counter space for meal preparation and serving.
Game Room: Need a break from the sand and sun? The game room on the upper level will be the favorite hangout for kids of all ages (and those who are kids at heart) with a 55” Roku TV, a sofa with pull-out footrest, a Ms.Pac-Man head-to-head multicade, Mortal Kombat 2 standing arcade, magnetic wall games (chess, checkers, backgammon, tic-tac-toe), a 10-in-1 foosball table (w/Hockey, Foosball, Pool, Shuffleboard, Ping Pong, Chess, Cards, Checkers, Bowling, and Backgammon). Check out the game closet for a selection of board games, puzzles and books, and a folding card table with 4 chairs. Direct access to upper level deck.
Bedroom 1: (Main level) King Bed with 43” Roku TV, ceiling fan, accent-lighted tray ceiling, dresser and walk-in closet for storage. This room features an en-suite master bath with quartz counters, double sinks and a deluxe shower with rain shower and handheld shower heads.
Bedroom 2: (Upper level) King Bed with 32" Roku TV, direct deck access, ceiling fan, accent-lighted tray ceiling, dresser and closet for storage. This room features a connecting bath with tub/shower combo and a water closet.
Bedroom 3: (Upper level) Queen-over-Queen bunk beds, 1 twin bed with with 32" Roku TV and ceiling fan. Each bunk has its own light and outlet.
Bedroom 4: (Upper level) Queen-over-Queen bunk beds, 1 twin bed with with 32" Roku TV and ceiling fan. Each bunk has its own light and outlet.
Downstairs: Tiki bar with seating, 8-foot picnic table, swing chairs and outdoor shower. Patio area next to canal with grill/smoker, fire pit, and four Adirondack chairs. Outdoor ladder toss game, cornhole, giant jenga, giant connect four.
Main level deck: Rocking chair and side table. Sit here with your coffee and watch the sunrise over the beach. Bar-height table with four chairs for outdoor dining.
Upper-level deck: Adirondack chairs and a hammock. Views of the ocean from several angles. Direct access from game room and from upper-level king bed room.
Main level half bathroom leads into a laundry room with large-capacity HE washer and dryer.
Garage: Storage area for beach equipment: Wheeled cooler, wagon, 4 beach chairs, sand toys for the kids.
Parking: Driveway (4 vehicles max)
Included:
• Keurig K-Duo coffee maker and hot water kettle
• Coffee creamer*
• Spices, Coffee (ground and K-cups), Creamer, Sugar*
• Plates, cups, and silverware (for 14)
• Kids plates, utensils and covered cups (for 4)
• Trash bags*
• Dishwasher detergent*
• Laundry detergent*
• Linens and towels
• Large capacity HE washer/dryer
• Kitchen is fully stocked with cooking utensils and appliances
• Hair dryer- One in each bathroom
• Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash*
• Toilet paper- 2 rolls per bathroom*
• Paper towels*
• Roku TVs in living room, game room and all bedrooms
• Central heating and air conditioning
• Extra pillows and blankets
• High speed Wi-Fi
• Charcoal grill
• Beach wagon, chairs, towels, toys for guest use
• Pack-n-Play, High Chair
• Cleaning Supplies* and broom, mop, stick vacuum.
*A starter amount of trash bags, dishwasher tabs, laundry detergent, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels, K-cups, ground coffee and coffee creamer are left for guests upon arrival.
Things to consider bringing:
• Groceries and Condiments
• Paper products
• Beach Equipment (toys, chairs, umbrella, cooler)
• Sunscreen
• Insect repellent
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Minimum age to rent: 25
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
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Pets
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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
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About the area
Port Bolivar
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Texas Seaport Museum. Travelling with kids? Consider Haunted Mayfield Manor and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. With power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Crystal Beach, TX
What's nearby
- Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 48 min drive - 34.8 km
- Port of Galveston - 48 min drive - 35.2 km
- Galveston Seawall - 48 min drive - 36.3 km
- Galveston Island Beaches - 58 min drive - 46.6 km
Restaurants
- Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - 6 min drive
- Nauti Beaver Hut - 2 min drive
- Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - 10 min walk
- Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 6 min drive
- HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
21 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
9 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best vacation spot
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Todd F.
3 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect beach house!
Todd F.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Paula Obando
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paula Obando
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sharon F.
1 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for a large family getaway!
Sharon F.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
6/10 Okay
Melissa F.
8 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Nice
Melissa F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brittany G.
16 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely amazing
Brittany G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
3 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An amazing play to stay!
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay M.
8 May 2023
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Absolutely PERFECT!
Lindsay M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl B., Deer Park
30 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Beach House for a large family
Cheryl B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Katelyn M.
16 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Katelyn M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michelle E.
10 Aug 2024
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About the host
Hosted by Julie Hunt
Why they chose this property
This amazing vacation home is a special place for our family. We would love to welcome you to this beachside retreat, and we hope you enjoy relaxing and making memories here.
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