Vacation rentals in Crystal Beach

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Home in Crystal Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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An aerial view captures the neighborhood surrounding the beach house, showcasing well-maintained homes and green lawns. The ocean glimmers in the distance, while streets are lined with structures designed for coastal living, illustrating the vibrant community atmosphere.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cute Crystal Beach home steps from the ocean!

Child friendly, cozy home with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, about 200m to the beach on a direct access road--this cute beach house is a great place to relax with family/friends. Come hang out on the large patio where you can see and hear the ocean and or hang out underneath and enjoy the fire pit, outdoor games, an outdoor shower, grill, kayak and paddle board. Plenty of activities to keep you entertained on your next beach vacation! Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome for a $50 pet fee.

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The exterior of a two-story green beachfront house is captured under a vibrant sky at sunset. A wooden staircase leads to the upper deck, surrounded by grassy landscape with ocean views in the background.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beachfront! Amazing Location! Elevator! Views!

Welcome to Seas The Moment! Relax with the family and friends in this beautiful 4 bedroom/4.5 bath beachfront retreat. Gorgeous views from every room! Brand new Tiki bar! Open concept living spaces. All bedrooms have incredible ocean views and en suite baths. Upper deck is directly accessible from all upstairs bedrooms. Rare true elevator with access to all floors. Beach access is steps from the home. We are the closest beachfront house to the Big Store, where you can find anything you need!

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An expansive covered deck features a large dining table with blue plates set upon it, surrounded by comfortable seating. The ocean waves can be seen in the distance, and two flags gently flutter under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Gulf Front·Mini Golf•Family Friendly•Hot-Tub

Located on one of Texas’ premier beaches, Fore Shore is steps from feeling the sand between your toes, basking in the warm seaside sun, and splashing in the sparkling Gulf waters. This spectacular 3-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront home is beautifully styled with a modern coastal theme, has wide open social areas, comfortable private bedrooms, fantastic outdoor entertaining spaces including mini golf, and is directly on the water - all making for an unforgettably perfect vacation getaway.

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An outdoor seating area features turquoise chairs arranged around a fire pit on gravel. The beachfront house stands elevated, with a large driveway beneath. A cozy bedroom displays two beds adorned in blue-patterned linens. Space is visible in front of the serene water.
Home in Crystal Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Ocean Views | Walk to Beach | Fire Pit | Ping Pong

Come away to this amazing beach house in Crystal Beach with water views and walking distance to the beach. Outside, the property is all about lounging and entertainment, with a fire pit, hammocks, shady porches, sweeping balconies, a weber grill, and a ping pong table. Inside, you'll find 4 gorgeous bedrooms with a bonus kid-friendly sleeping nook, a spacious living area with fire place, and a well-stocked kitchen, perfect for families, friends, or couples. 5 min walk to the Beach

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Home in Crystal Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Great rates, King beds & HOT TUB!

“Sweet Summertime” is a newly built (June 2021) 3/2 beachside bungalow in the Lafitte’s Landing subdivision in Crystal Beach. Private community beach access is a quick 5 minute walk from the house. Bring your golf cart or rent one and use the cart path to drive right onto the beach! 3 king bedrooms make this home perfect for 3 couples or 1-2 families. Great outdoor space for entertaining with a hot tub, lots of seating, grill, fish cleaning station and an outdoor shower!

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Hot Tub | Beachfront

Welcome to Moe’s Bahama Mama, a warm and inviting beach retreat just steps from the shoreline in Crystal Beach. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath coastal haven sleeps up to 6 guests and features soft ocean views, natural wood accents, and a soothing atmosphere that invites you to slow down and unwind. Designed for comfort and relaxation, the home offers an open floor plan, two spacious decks, and a private hot tub for those serene evenings under the stars.

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The exterior of a beach house is visible, featuring a light blue façade and stairs leading to a spacious porch. The surrounding area includes lush grass and a clear sky. An inviting beach scene is shown, with waves gently lapping at the shore and a sailboat in the distance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Walk To The Beach-3 Bedrooms-Pet Friendly-King Bed

Relax or play at Crystal Beach...walk along the beach or grab a bite to eat. Everything from this Beach house on Bolivar Peninsula is centrally located on the Peninsula. Play games with your family in the tiki bar area - have a BBQ - or just talk and relax. You can drive along the beach, and if you purchase a pass you can park your car on the beach. Feel free to build a fire, a bbq, stretch out in the sun, build a sand castle, or even fish.

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A spacious private deck offers views of the beach and the Gulf. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, while the Pleasure Pier and beach activities can be seen in the distance. The deck features comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.
Apartment in Galveston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

AMAZING Beach/Pleasure Pier Views, Large 5-⭐️ Suite

This open concept 1200+ sq foot studio suite encompasses the entire 2nd floor of the Roomers House, with amazing views of the gulf, pleasure pier and seawall blvd. This suite features a full kitchen, amazing bath (with large walk in shower), washer/dryer, 65” TV with Hulu Live TV, adjustable Mini Split HVAC, high speed Wi-Fi, two private decks, assigned private parking & sleeps up to 4 with two pillow top king sized beds.

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A hot tub is visible in the foreground, illuminated with blue lighting. In the background, a fire pit surrounded by wooden chairs is positioned on a gravel surface, with a small shed nearby. Lush greenery adds to the serene outdoor ambiance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

🔥HOT TUB☀️Amazing Sunset☀️ Short walk to BEACH 🌊

not a 20 min walk (as shown above) Just a 5-minute (less than .4 mile) walk to the BEACH. Sunshine Cottage on Crystal Beach is a cozy, boho cottage with a HOT TUB and everything you need to unwind and Relax with the whole family! All linens are provided, Excellent Location, close to restaurants and market (The Big Store) and delicious restaurants! Enjoy your stay!

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A golf cart is parked on the concrete driveway beneath a raised beach house. The structure features a spacious upper deck supported by sturdy beams, providing ample outdoor space. The surrounding yard is grassy, and neighboring houses can be seen in the background.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Golf Cart Rental, Playscape, Close to Beach

Shell Yeah! is a clean, strong beach house made for a real vacation. The rooms are open and bright. From the deck you see the gulf on one side and the bay on the other. The house sits in a good place to reach all parts of the peninsula. Outside there are chairs to sit and talk, a playscape for the children, and a luggage lift you can use for an extra fee.

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Two wooden lounge chairs with colorful cushions are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a sandy beach and calm sea. The clear blue sky enhances the serene coastal atmosphere, with gentle waves visible on the horizon.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beachfront Home•Steps to Sand•Sleeps 10

Lazy Gator is a beachfront 3BR/2BA retreat in Gilchrist! Sleeps 10 with 2 king beds & custom bunk room . Enjoy ocean views, outdoor shower , Smart TVs , gourmet kitchen , games , Wi-Fi & pet-friendly vibes. Just steps to the sand & minutes to Crystal Beach + Galveston Ferry . Perfect for families & groups — book your beach escape today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Crystal Beach located?

    Crystal Beach is on the Bolivar Peninsula along the Gulf Coast of Texas. It is surrounded by sandy beaches and sits near small coastal towns and natural habitats.

  • When is the best time to visit Crystal Beach?

    Many travelers find late spring and early fall pleasant, with warm temperatures and less humidity. Summer is often lively but can bring higher rainfall and busy beaches.

  • What are some things to do near Crystal Beach?

    You can explore local beaches, visit nature reserves for birdwatching, and enjoy casual seafood spots around town. The area frequently hosts outdoor music, markets, and fishing opportunities.

  • How is the weather near Crystal Beach?

    Crystal Beach has mild winters around 49–63°F (9–17°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 80–92°F (27–33°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with the most frequent showers occurring in late summer and early fall.