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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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Seaside Nest Beachfront Fast WiFi Near High Island
Starlink WiFi, work remotely from the Gulf Coast Wake up to peaceful coastal mornings at Seaside Nest, a quiet, family-friendly beach home in Gilchrist, located on Bolivar Peninsula. This is a relaxed retreat for couples and families looking to unplug - not a party house. Enjoy ocean breezes, a comfortable king beds,, and an easy, stress-free stay on the Texas coast. Beach towels, toys, chairs and a wagon are provided, along with an outdoor shower to rinse off after a fun day in the sun.
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Beachfront Beauty
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the incredible sunrises over the Gulf of America and the sunsets over Galveston Bay. Sink your toes in the sand and search for shells and sea glass. You'll be close to restaurants and shops but far enough away from crowds. The sea breeze on the mezzanine deck keeps it cool and you are protected from too much sun as you kick back on a chaise or relax at the outdoor eating area. The beach is just past the dunes.
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Outstanding Oceanview Oasis*Steps from Beach*3BR
Welcome to our Outstanding Oceanview Oasis! We live in the big city of Houston and love to escape to our quiet beach oasis with family and friends, and we can't wait for you to enjoy the same escape on your next vacation! Our home is located just steps away from beautiful Crystal Beach and boasts fantastic ocean views from the huge deck. Grocery store, gas station, and restaurants are all within walking distance to offer any amenity you could need!
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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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Tiki Bar~Golf Cart~BBQ~ExpansiveDecks~Beach Access
Welcome to The Tiki Tide House, your elevated coastal retreat in Crystal Beach where ocean breezes, expansive decks, and laid-back luxury come together for the ultimate beach escape. Designed for unforgettable gatherings and effortless relaxation, this stunning beach home captures everything people love about coastal living, bright open spaces, breezy interiors, outdoor hangouts, and that unmistakable vacation feeling the moment you arrive.
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Amazing Walk to Beach In‑Town Family & Pet Home
It's is a great day to be at the beach. Stay in this bright and comfortable Crystal Beach home designed to make vacation feel easy. Enjoy an open living area, large kitchen island, two king bedrooms, a fun bunk room, a fully fenced yard, shaded gathering space, and an easy walk to the beach. In‑town location close to restaurants and shops. Perfect for families, groups, and pet‑friendly coastal getaways.
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🔥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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Ocean View l Pet-Friendly l Free Cancellation
Welcome to "Gilchrist Dream" by Bolivar Vacations! Experience the ultimate coastal escape in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach home where comfort meets the sea. As a premier choice for Bolivar Vacation Rentals, Gilchrist Dream offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views, providing a cozy and inviting sanctuary for your next Texas coast getaway.
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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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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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SandBarr | Walk to Beach | Hot Tub | Sleeps 14
Look no more, this house is PERFECT for your next family vacation! Packed with amenities, this professionally decorated beach-themed retreat boasts a hot tub, outdoor games, king beds, 2 arcades, and dedicated ice maker. Relax with ocean views or unwind downstairs in the hot tub, outdoor shower, fish cleaning station, and hammocks.
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Crystal Beach oceanfront vacation rentals

The Oceanic, Beachfront Oasis*Sleeps 20*Hot Tub
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Southern Wave, Beachfront, Pet Friendly, Fenced
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Ocean Views | Walk to Beach | Fire Pit | Ping Pong
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Beachfront! Amazing Location! Elevator! Views!
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Beachfront Retreat | HotTub | Pet OK |Family Ready
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Crystal Beachscape - Beach, Pool, Arcade, Patio
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Amazing Location ~50 steps from Crystal Beach
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Welcome to Sunset Dazed-Holiday Beach subdivision
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Sol & Sea Ocean Views Sleeps 8 Walk To Beach
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Secluded Oceanfront Retreat – Cab’n by the Sea
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"Serenity Dunes" Steps From Beach Private Entry
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"Gulfview" Ocean Views 2 Kings Pet Friendly
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Sunset Bellini - Hot Tub, Golf Cart, Dog Friendly!
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Fishy Business|True Beach Front Oasis! Sleeps 20!
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Steps to Beach l Shared Pool l Free Cancellation
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Best lil' Beach House in Texas
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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.
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