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Ocean Retreat, certified personal elevator, steps to beach, grill & fenced yard
Family-friendly holiday home in Port Bolivar
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 18298.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Chrystal Beach, TX
- Place, Crystal Beach2 min walk
- Place, Stingaree Marina4 min drive
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal51 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
6 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 5
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 6
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Ocean Retreat, certified personal elevator, steps to beach, grill & fenced yard
Situated in an enviable second-row locale, this family-friendly home is your ticket to beachside paradise. Prepare to be wowed by sweeping Gulf views from nearly every room as well as the expansive two-tier wraparound deck! Built for entertaining, enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living spaces with glass doors that lead to alfresco dining table and lounge furniture. Endless fun awaits on the patio beneath the property, detailed with a large bar, and an outdoor shower. An enclosed yard is ideal for those traveling with children. This family-friendly home also includes Pack-N-Plays, strollers, and a high chair. Don't forget the complementary beach gear when you head down to the sandy shores. this home includes beach toys, beach chairs and a travel wagon to transport it all.
Designed with beautiful interior detail, this seaside retreat features a coveted open layout with vaulted ceilings and double-height windows offering abundant natural light. Kick back and relax with your favorite TV shows in the living room. A second upstairs living area provides more space for your group to spread out. On the top floor, you’ll find a playroom with a TV, bonus sleeping space, and wet bar. Whip up everything from beach snacks to four-course meals in the well-equipped kitchen - complete with stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar, and a center island with seating for four. Gather for special meals at the adjacent eight-seat dining table.
Choose between five well-appointed bedrooms, with two primary suites, each with their own ensuite bathroom on the main level. Find two additional suites on the second floor, while the fifth guest room is located on the top floor. A washer/dryer and central air conditioning add convenience during your stay.
Things to Know
A twin trundle bed offers extra sleeping space
Do to family allergies, pets are not allowed on this property.
Parking notes: Parking is available in the driveway. There is room to park 7 cars in the driveway. NO parking in the grass or street is allowed.
Security camera details: 4 outside for security
Designed with beautiful interior detail, this seaside retreat features a coveted open layout with vaulted ceilings and double-height windows offering abundant natural light. Kick back and relax with your favorite TV shows in the living room. A second upstairs living area provides more space for your group to spread out. On the top floor, you’ll find a playroom with a TV, bonus sleeping space, and wet bar. Whip up everything from beach snacks to four-course meals in the well-equipped kitchen - complete with stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar, and a center island with seating for four. Gather for special meals at the adjacent eight-seat dining table.
Choose between five well-appointed bedrooms, with two primary suites, each with their own ensuite bathroom on the main level. Find two additional suites on the second floor, while the fifth guest room is located on the top floor. A washer/dryer and central air conditioning add convenience during your stay.
Things to Know
A twin trundle bed offers extra sleeping space
Do to family allergies, pets are not allowed on this property.
Parking notes: Parking is available in the driveway. There is room to park 7 cars in the driveway. NO parking in the grass or street is allowed.
Security camera details: 4 outside for security
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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, a security system, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Port Bolivar
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Galveston Naval Museum and Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Stingaree Marina and Galveston Ferry Terminal. Travelling with kids? Consider Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
Chrystal Beach, TX
What's nearby
- Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Stingaree Marina - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 51 min drive - 39.9 km
- Port of Galveston - 51 min drive - 40.3 km
- Galveston Seawall - 51 min drive - 41.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Nauti Beaver Hut - 5 min drive
- Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - 4 min drive
- Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 4 min drive
- HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - 7 min drive
- Ocean Grille - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Wes Ryon
The beach has always been our family's favorite place to visit. There are many activities nearby with something for everyone. Fishing, dolphin watching excursions, golf, aquarium, water parks and historic tours all nearby. The ferry ride is a fun way to start off the day of adventures. Even if the day does not involve these adventures, the beach is always a relaxing way to enjoy the day.
Why they chose this property
We chose Chrystal Beach because the beaches are more relaxing and not as crowded as surrounding beaches. This house is a 2 minute walk to the beach with private neighborhood access to the beach.
What makes this property unique
The home's close proximity to the beach makes for a safe stroll to the beach. Since the neighborhood does not provide public beach access then there is not a lot of street traffic in the neighborhood. The
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