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Escape to Crystal Beach and indulge in the sun-kissed bliss of this inviting vacation rental. With a short 90-second walk to the beach, expansive deck with outdoor dining tables, patio furniture, and charcoal grill you can unwind with family or friends while enjoying blue waters and packed sand for strolling or running.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12126 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar

  • Wake up to wide, unobstructed ocean views and be on the sand in under a minute — this Crystal Beach vacation rental is just 225 feet from the shoreline. Designed for families and groups, the home comfortably sleeps 12 and features a unique downstairs bar and TV hangout space — perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Dine at the Stingaree Restaurant & Marina, explore nearby beaches, or take the ferry to enjoy Galveston attractions! Here, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    225' to Beach | Wide & Unobstructed Ocean Views | Downstairs Bar & TV Entertainment Area | Close to Restaurants & Local Attractions | Spacious, Group-Friendly Layout w/ Updated Interior & High-Comfort Bedding

    This home is specifically designed for group stays, featuring a spacious layout, a separate downstairs bar, and a TV area that allows guests to spread out and relax without feeling crowded.

    Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed w/ Lofted Twin Bed, Twin Trundle, Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Queen Beds | Additional Sleeping: Air Mattress

    GUEST FAVORITES: Comfortable beds, spacious layout, easy beach access, cleanliness & overall experience
    INDOOR LIVING: Open layout, bright living spaces, nautical decor, 5 Smart TVs w/ Dish network
    OUTDOOR LIVING: Expansive deck, outdoor dining tables, patio furniture, charcoal grill, ice maker, 55" bar TV
    KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, blender, Crockpot, spices, drip coffee maker
    GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, extra pillows, air conditioning, central heating, complimentary toiletries, luggage holders, USB chargers next to beds, washer/dryer
    FAQ: Exterior security cameras (Ring doorbell, parking area)
    PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    SOAK UP THE SUN: Crystal Beach (300 feet), Bolivar Beach (2.6 miles), Ramada Beach (5.2 miles), Bolivar Flats (6.6 miles), Rollover Island (11.3 miles), Beach Coast (17.5 miles), High Island Beach (18.7 miles)
    LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Third Coast Coffee Cafe (0.4 miles), H2 brewhouse and Grill (0.5 miles), Jose’s Mexican Seafood and Nightclub/sports bar (0.5 miles), Crystal Beach Community Golf Course (1.4 miles), Fun Spot Water Slide (3.0 miles), Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (5.9 miles), Fort Travis Park (8.5 miles)
    NATURE PRESERVE: Horseshoe Marsh Bird Sanctuary Western Bank (8.8 miles), Eubank Woods Bird Sanctuary (20.1 miles), Smith Oaks Sanctuary (20.6 miles)
    GALVESTON ATTRACTIONS - FERRY REQUIRED: Galveston Seawall (14.3 miles), Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (15.3 miles), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (20.4 miles), Moody Gardens (20.6 miles), East End Lagoon Nature Preserve (21.8 miles)
    AIRPORTS: William P. Hobby Airport (56.8 miles), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (84.6 miles)

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Must be at least 25 years old to book
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
    - NOTE: The property features a lift for luggage that is not available due to liability, unless special circumstances and approval from the owner
    - NOTE: Your safety matters. There is a Ring doorbell security camera, located next to the front door facing out, and a camera directed at the parking area. They do not look into any interior spaces

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

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

  • Unit size: 1,360 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar, is home to this holiday home. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Crystal Beach. Texas Seaport Museum and Haunted Mayfield Manor are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating. Visit our Port Bolivar travel guide
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Crystal Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Aerial panorama coastal homes at Port Bolivar Beach Texas
    Crystal Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
    50 min drive - 28.6 km
  • Sunrise and sunset
    Port of Galveston
    50 min drive - 28.2 km
  • Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas
    Galveston Seawall
    50 min drive - 28.9 km
  • A pier with amusement rides, including a roller coaster and a Ferris wheel, extending into a turbulent sea.
    Galveston Island Beaches
    56 min drive - 34.1 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)
    86 min drive

Restaurants

  • Camp Margaritaville RV Resort
    3 min drive
  • Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp
    5 min drive
  • Nauti Beaver Hut
    3 min drive
  • HardHeads Icehouse & Grill
    11 min walk
  • Stingaree Restaurant & Bar
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar located?

Located in Crystal Beach, this holiday home is steps from Crystal Beach and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from nauti beaver hut. Stingaree Marina and Port Bolivar Beaches are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Walk to Sand! Home w/ Wide-Open Ocean Views + Bar Reviews

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From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Jeffery

We really enjoyed our stay! The cabin was in a great location, very close to the beach🏖️ Everything was just as expected!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place, the property is very nice

We enjoyed our stay. Everything was clean and orderly. Nice location close to the beach. Comfortable beds, and nice bathrooms. Everything looks new!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Wonderful!

We had such a fabulous time at this home! A very short walk to the beach & a beautiful view of the waves from the porch! Plenty of space to spend some down time inside too! Kelly was so nice to help with advice & weather updates before we arrived, also!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Sandi

EXCELLENT

We just had a wonderful week at this beautiful home. Everything you could ever ask for in a perfect vacation. Owners were very accommodating and made sure we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. This will be a go to home ever year now.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Peyton

Perfect beach getaway!!

Our stay at this beach cabin was nothing short of amazing! The cabin was impeccably clean and well-maintained, providing a comfortable and relaxing environment. Being just steps away from the beach made our mornings delightful—we enjoyed watching the sunrise over the ocean right from the porch. The location was ideal, offering both tranquility and easy access to stores. The hosts were attentive and ensured we had everything we needed for a perfect stay. We can’t wait to return to this little slice of paradise!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Alyse

Another Spectacular Weekend!

This was our 2nd time staying at this house and it was just as perfect as the last time! The house is beautiful, spotless, spacious, and so convenient to the beach! Thank you for sharing your Gem with us again!!!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Patricia banks

Best of times

This is the best beach house I have ever stayed at. House is efficiently well kept,clean and beautiful. Kelly will answer you anytime needed. Highly recommend
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Stay

Everything about our stay was amazing! The beach home is beautiful, well-stocked, and top quality! Kelly is great and was friendly, helpful, and easily accessible for the couple of questions we had. The location is an unobstructed, beautiful view of the ocean which made hanging out on the awesome porch so relaxing and enjoyable. We loved it! Thank you, Kelly!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Daughter's 13th Birthday

We had the best stay at this home! We came down on a Friday and left Sunday. The house was beautiful and exceptionally clean; the beds were so comfortable and welcoming. The house was close to the beach, and I highly recommend this rental for anyone wanting peace, quiet, and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelby P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Must Stay!!

The beach house was located in a great spot, walking distance to the beach and you could sit on the front porch and watch the waves. The house was very nice and clean, plenty of room for everyone to have space. The owners were very nice and accomadating. They checked in on us while we were there and was very quick with their responses. We will definitely be back next summer and couldn’t recommend it enough!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Debra Dozier

A Perfect Stay

Enjoyed my birthday with my hubby and a few friends at Kelly's beach cabin. This cabin is anazing. It was absolutely comfortable, beautifully decorated, and well stocked. Beds were comfy, couches comfy. Great wifi, all the TV channels you could want, plenty of towels, and a nice walk in shower. The view is great and sounds of the waves were so peaceful. Kelly made it easy for check in, and communication was awesome! We found all we needed to cook meals and we enjoyed cards and dominos on the large tables both inside and outside. Perfect location to attend a concert at Margaritaville. We will certainly stay here again!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Beautiful

This is the first time my family and I have found an affordable beach home to rent this close to the water. This home was very clean and its set up beautifully. I can't say enough wonderful things about this home. We will be looking to book again for longer than a weekend this time. The elevator/lift was an amazing add on for my mom and uncle who can not climb stairs. Kelly was an amazing host and was there every step of the way if we had any questions.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Marni

Incredible home with amazing views!

Our stay was nothing short of amazing! The home is impeccably maintained, the view from the deck is perfect and it is fully stocked with everything you need! We enjoyed every moment of our stay. Beds were comfortable and we all slept well. The home is open and spacious with plenty of room for everyone. The kitchen is stocked which is perfect, so we made most of our meals at the house. We utilize the deck the most, eating several meals outside to enjoy the view. The proximity to the beach is perfect. A quick walk and you are there! The hosts are wonderful, attentive and easy to get a hold of. If you’re looking for a well maintained, clean home with a wonderful view, this is the place!!!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Perfect Beach Escape – A Dream Vacation!

This beach house exceeded all expectations! The location was absolutely perfect, with stunning views and just a short walk to the beach. Whether we wanted to relax by the water, explore nearby shops and restaurants, or simply enjoy the ocean breeze from the patio, everything was right at our fingertips.The house itself was spotless, beautifully decorated, and stocked with everything you could possibly need—from kitchen essentials to beach gear and even extra touches that made our stay extra special. It truly felt like a home away from home.The hosts were incredible—welcoming, responsive, and went above and beyond to ensure we had the best stay. Their hospitality made all the difference, and it’s clear they put so much care into making this rental an unforgettable experience.If you’re looking for a stress-free, luxurious, and relaxing beach getaway, this is the place to be! We’re already planning our next stay!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Absolute PERFECT beach getaway!

Our stay at this beach house was nothing short of amazing! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by the prime location—just steps from the sand and close to everything we needed, yet tucked away enough to feel peaceful and private.The home itself was immaculate and stocked with anything and everything you could possibly need while on vacation. From a fully equipped kitchen to beach chairs, towels, and even little thoughtful extras, the hosts have truly thought of everything to make guests feel at home.Speaking of hosts, they were beyond fantastic—friendly, responsive, and genuinely committed to ensuring we had the best stay possible. Their attention to detail and hospitality made all the difference.If you’re looking for the perfect beach rental, this is it! We can’t wait to come back and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing, hassle-free vacation. 10/10 experience!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Debby

Mardi Gras Fun!

Our stay was just perfect. We came to Crystal Beach for Mardi Gras weekend. Kelly's home was so fitting for our group. That Ocean view for morning coffee or an afternoon Margarita was amazing. Just the sounds of the waves, soothes the soul. You will not be disappointed in this home.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Beautiful home and great location

We really enjoyed the home and the location was great too. The home is very well stocked, had everything we needed, and very comfortable beds. The porch was perfect for coffee in the morning and the patio was a nice spot to watch the Astros game.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My new go-to vacation spot

This place is awesome! It’s a home away from home with beautiful beach views and a wonderful location just steps away from the sand. The beds and pillows are so comfortable, and it has everything you need to enjoy a fabulous vacation. 5 star rating for sure! This will be our new go-to vacation spot.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would definitely book again

The property was great and it matched the description in the listing. Easy to find, close to the beach, and great host. Will book next time I am in town.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Marc Nira

Great House, with a Wonderful View!

House was very clean and accommodating. The view was wonderful, and the distance to the beach was even better! Highly recommend!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Our favorite spot!

Our stay was extremely comfortable! We are a large family and we all easily fit. The home has an amazing beach view and is conveniently located to stores and a little coffee shop. The owner is so easy to communicate with and makes you feel at home. We have stayed here multiple times and are ready to go back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views and beautiful home

We went for my daughter’s second birthday this past weekend and everything was very beautiful and we all had an amazing time. Beds were super comfortable and the owner was very accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariana S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful beachside home

My family and I had a great stay here. There was plenty of space and the kitchen was fully equipped for family meals. The couches were really comfy for family movie nights and the balcony has a great view. Thank you for having us :)
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great views

For a non-beach front property this one has great gulf views. Very clean, owner is responsive and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Leiah paker

Amazing home

We absolutely love this house Stayed there multiple times. He will make you feel like family. Beautiful home and he is always a call or text away if you need something 💕