10/10 Excellent
Samantha P.
22 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I loved it great location and I am trying to decide when to book again.
Samantha P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Entire home
Beachfront 3BR | Expansive Deck, Grill & Ocean Views
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10147.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gilchrist, TX
- Crystal Beach1 min walk
- Gilchrist Beach2 min drive
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal55 min drive
- Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)64 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bunk bed room
2 Single Bunk Beds
King Master Suite
1 King Bed
Queen room
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
En suite
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Hallway bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Beachfront 3BR | Expansive Deck, Grill & Ocean Views
Welcome to Cottage Del Mar by Bolivar Vacations! This beachfront retreat is perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to unwind. Enjoy stunning ocean views, a fully stocked kitchen, and cozy spaces for up to 10 guests. Whether you're here to relax or explore the Texas coast, this is your perfect getaway!
KEY FEATURES:
☀ Sleeps 10 – 3 beds, 2 baths
☀ Romantic Master Suite – Perfect for couples
☀ Beachfront – Step onto the sand!
☀ Expansive Deck – Ocean views, seating & grill
☀ Outdoor Lounge – Shaded area w/ grill & shower
☀ Gourmet Kitchen – Fully stocked for feasts
☀ Entertainment – Roku TVs + blackout curtains
☀ Work-Ready – Desk for remote work
☀ Pet-Friendly – 2 pups welcome! (fees apply)
☀ Easy Access – Free ferry to Galveston
☀ Adventure Nearby – NASA, Kemah & Houston
☀ Seafood Heaven – Dine out or cook fresh!
☀ Wildlife Spotting – Birds, pelicans & dolphins
☀ Security Camera – Driveway monitoring for peace of mind
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
* King Master Suite – Enjoy an en suite bath, 43" Roku TV, closet, bench, and a desk/vanity.
* Queen Room – Relax with a 43" Roku TV, closet, and shared hall bath access.
* Bunk Room – Perfect for groups! Twin over Full bunks, 43" Roku TV, closet, table with chairs, and space for up to 6 guests.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
The King Master Suite boasts a private en-suite with double sinks soaking tub and a shower with a handheld sprayer. The hallway bathroom, shared by the Queen and Bunk rooms, also features a shower with a handheld sprayer for added convenience.
☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆
The fully equipped kitchen offers an island with ocean views, seating for six at the table and four at the island. Need more space? A two-seater bench and a small table from the bunk room can be moved for extra dining flexibility. Cook with ease using the Keurig combo coffeemaker, crockpot, electric griddle, and all the essentials—from pots and pans to BBQ utensils!
☆☆ LIVING AREA ☆☆
Kick back in the spacious living room with two reclining sofas and comfy chairs—perfect for unwinding after a day of fun. Enjoy endless entertainment on Roku TVs in a cozy, inviting setting!
☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆
Step onto the expansive 400 sq. ft. deck—perfect for meals, drinks, and good company! Enjoy ocean views from a dining table for six, two high-back chairs, and cushioned loungers. Catch stunning sunrises with east-facing views and direct beach access. Propane grill on upstairs deck with propane provided. Need shade? The covered area below offers a picnic table for eight, bar seating and a hot & cold outdoor shower for easy cleanup after a beach day!
★☆ Book Today & Experience Coastal Luxury at Cottage Del Mar by Bolivar Vacations! ☆★
KEY FEATURES:
☀ Sleeps 10 – 3 beds, 2 baths
☀ Romantic Master Suite – Perfect for couples
☀ Beachfront – Step onto the sand!
☀ Expansive Deck – Ocean views, seating & grill
☀ Outdoor Lounge – Shaded area w/ grill & shower
☀ Gourmet Kitchen – Fully stocked for feasts
☀ Entertainment – Roku TVs + blackout curtains
☀ Work-Ready – Desk for remote work
☀ Pet-Friendly – 2 pups welcome! (fees apply)
☀ Easy Access – Free ferry to Galveston
☀ Adventure Nearby – NASA, Kemah & Houston
☀ Seafood Heaven – Dine out or cook fresh!
☀ Wildlife Spotting – Birds, pelicans & dolphins
☀ Security Camera – Driveway monitoring for peace of mind
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
* King Master Suite – Enjoy an en suite bath, 43" Roku TV, closet, bench, and a desk/vanity.
* Queen Room – Relax with a 43" Roku TV, closet, and shared hall bath access.
* Bunk Room – Perfect for groups! Twin over Full bunks, 43" Roku TV, closet, table with chairs, and space for up to 6 guests.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
The King Master Suite boasts a private en-suite with double sinks soaking tub and a shower with a handheld sprayer. The hallway bathroom, shared by the Queen and Bunk rooms, also features a shower with a handheld sprayer for added convenience.
☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆
The fully equipped kitchen offers an island with ocean views, seating for six at the table and four at the island. Need more space? A two-seater bench and a small table from the bunk room can be moved for extra dining flexibility. Cook with ease using the Keurig combo coffeemaker, crockpot, electric griddle, and all the essentials—from pots and pans to BBQ utensils!
☆☆ LIVING AREA ☆☆
Kick back in the spacious living room with two reclining sofas and comfy chairs—perfect for unwinding after a day of fun. Enjoy endless entertainment on Roku TVs in a cozy, inviting setting!
☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆
Step onto the expansive 400 sq. ft. deck—perfect for meals, drinks, and good company! Enjoy ocean views from a dining table for six, two high-back chairs, and cushioned loungers. Catch stunning sunrises with east-facing views and direct beach access. Propane grill on upstairs deck with propane provided. Need shade? The covered area below offers a picnic table for eight, bar seating and a hot & cold outdoor shower for easy cleanup after a beach day!
★☆ Book Today & Experience Coastal Luxury at Cottage Del Mar by Bolivar Vacations! ☆★
Property manager
Bolivar Vacations
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Languages
English, German
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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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
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Port Bolivar
Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Stingaree Marina and Galveston Ferry Terminal 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 and Gilchrist Beach. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Gilchrist, TX
What's nearby
- Crystal Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Gilchrist Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- High Island Beach - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 55 min drive - 39.1 km
- Galveston Seawall - 56 min drive - 40.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 9 min drive
- Fantasea BBQ & Grill - 2 min drive
- Down Under-Bar and Grill - 9 min drive
- Comeaux's Cuisine - 7 min drive
- Pop's Beach Boil - 3 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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10/10
Check-in
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Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
John E.
29 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay!
John E.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Beth B.
18 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Cottage on the Beach!
Beth B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
David K.
24 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Most perfect getaway
David K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Noelle M.
31 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property
Noelle M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Celeste E.
26 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Get away with family
Celeste E.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ray C.
12 October 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome beachhouse
Ray C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Thomas M.
18 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Seaside Heaven
Thomas M.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
7 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent view
Michael C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Donna H.
11 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Great!
Donna H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Justina B.
10 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Winter getaway
Justina B.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patsy s.
29 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home spotless clean. Perfect view of quiet beach. Would love to return
Patsy s.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mary Lyn W., Mart, Texas
31 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Trip with kids & grandbabies
Mary Lyn W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kellyn S., Burleson, TX
26 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great get away!
Kellyn S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jessica S., Houston. Texas
9 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful beach house!
Jessica S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Texas A.
4 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
New Year's on the Beach
Texas A.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amanda V.
6 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach House
Amanda V.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Christiana T.
26 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach Oasis
Christiana T.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
8/10 Good
Blanca G.
26 July 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Remarkable
Blanca G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Evelyn H.
21 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful beach property
Evelyn H.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
MICHELLE E.
18 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach House
MICHELLE E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ray C.
11 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful beach house
Ray C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Melissa A.
24 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Steps from the beach
Melissa A.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Frances T.
22 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Frances T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Janie C.
11 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Janie C.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
About the host
Hosted by Bolivar Vacations
Languages:
English, German
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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