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Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub

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Exterior
Hammocks, you're at the beach, for chillin and snoozin!
Terrace/patio
Large, spacious, open concept living room. 70in Roku TV
Aerial view

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 26306.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer

Explore the area

Map
Crystal Beach, TX
  • Crystal Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Stingaree Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 26)

Master en Suite

1 King Bed

Queen bunk room

4 Queen Beds

Upstairs Entertainment Area/ Bunk Room

+2
4 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Upstairs Private King Suite 1

1 King Bed

Upstairs Private King Suite 2

1 King Bed

Upstairs Private King Suite 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub

We still have some holiday dates available at GREAT RATES! Come get away to the beach for the holidays and enjoy some down time and relaxation. Beaches are still beautiful and added bonus.....crowd free!!!!

-Super spacious home built for large groups or extended families, 3300 sq ft

-Four private king bedrooms with comfortable, high-quality bedding and en suite baths

-Kids bunk loft with four full beds and two twins, large TV, and PlayStation for entertaining

-Easy walking distance to the beach on a quiet and private street/direct beach access by golf cart

-Bring the dog!

-Full amenities with a large, modern, well-stocked kitchen

-Entertainment area with built-in bar, large tables, grill, shower, hammocks, cornhole

-Fisherman friendly with outdoor stainless prep sink and table

-Portable fire pit to carry to the beach for campfires and s'mores!

-Outdoor closet full of amenities to make your beach time super fun-chairs, sunshade, games, boogie boards, pull cart

Property manager

Shelly
Premier Host

Languages

English, French

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$1500 clean fee for any signs of pets on furniture
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet hours are between 10pm and 8am. Please take all conversation indoors between these hours to respect our neighbors.
Hot Tub House Rules are as stated in our Touchstay guidebook sent to you after booking. Please read and observe all rules as listed there.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
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 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. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Texas Seaport Museum and Haunted Mayfield Manor. Travelling with kids? Consider Galveston Railroad Museum and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Crystal Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stingaree Marina - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 49 min drive - 31.3 km
  • Port of Galveston - 49 min drive - 31.6 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 50 min drive - 32.7 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jose's Cantina Cajun Steakhouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads IceHouse & GRILL - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tiki Beach Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub?

As of 3 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub on 19 May 2025 start from NZ$1,968.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sleep 26-AMAZING WINTER/HOLIDAY RATES-Pets-4 King Suites-EZ walk 2 Beach-Hot Tub located?

This family-friendly Port Bolivar holiday home is located by the sea, steps from Crystal Beach and within 12 mi (20 km) of Gilchrist Beach and High Island Beach. Port Bolivar Beaches and Fort Travis Seashore Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew B.

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

Weekend Getaway

House was very well maintained and stock with everything you would need. Plenty of parking for large family/friend weekends.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan M.

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

Love it!

We came last year and couldnt wait to get back! This home is nice and allowed us to spread out and not feel on top of each other when staying in on rainy days. We will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay S.

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

Great Larger home accommodations

We loved this property and Shelly was fantastic. Definitely will come back
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda E.

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

Yearly vaca

Huge house great for a large group. Lots of amenities and close to the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marquis W.

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

Beach house fun

Definitely worth the stay, the property inside and out was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael O.

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

Great vacation spot

The property was very well-maintained and kept up. Very nice amenities and conveniences. The home was lovely for us to stay in and we thoroughly enjoyed it. The beach was close by and lots of entertainment
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ana L.

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

Amazing stay!

Truly lovely and comfortable home with great hosts. Communication was top notch and the check in/out process was smooth and easy. The house is well stocked and steps from the water. Our group was comfortable and had plenty of space. Highly recommended!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sheryl B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

July 2024

As always, our stay at Crystal Cabana was great. The property is perfect for pur family from parking to the floor plan.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gina M.

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

So amazing!

This was the best beach house we’ve ever stayed in! 4 king beds, extremely comfy, well stocked kitchen, patio amazing, the host was wonderful!! We will definitely try and stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Erin S.

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

Stines

We had a great time
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert P.

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

Very nice.

Nice relaxing vacation. House is beautiful and the surrounding area is quiet despite being close to beach. Quick drive to convenient stores and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wesley C.

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

Great vacation getaway!

Beautiful house! Great neighborhood! Close to beach and close to beach vehicle access point. Would recommend to anybody!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Hannah P.

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

Family Friend Beach Weekend

This house was amazing and much more! VERY accurate description. Lots of space, lots of beds and stocked with anything and everything you need. We very close beach access! We all definitely be renting this house again. The host was very informative and communicated with us the entire stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scot B.

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

Scot $ Linda’s 40th

We had great time staying at the Crystal Cabana. It was perfect for our large family group. It had everything we needed and easy access to the beach. Shelly was a great host making check in and departing very easy. We hope to come again someday.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan M.

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

Loved it

We had a great time and the house is as advertised! We had plenty of room for everyone, and we loved the open layout of the kitchen/dining/family room! This is definitely one we will come back to!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhondac S.

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

Copacabana

Great family vacation stay for all of us. Location was great , house was perfect for our entire family ages 3 to 83 year grandparents ! Our 3 year old twins said “ best day ever”.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christina T.

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

Beautiful home and quiet neighborhood

Really enjoyed staying at Shelly's beach house. Place was clean and quiet. Very spacious and enough room for everyone. The master bath and shower were amazing. Kitchen was absolutely beautiful especially the kitchen.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel M.

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

Beautiful Big Beach Home

Property owner was very interested in our comfort & satisfaction
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth F., Pasadena, US

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

Great House, Great Location

The house is very spacious, plenty of room for the 10 adults in our group. Kitchen and bathrooms are fully stocked. There is plenty of parking and plenty of outdoor space.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

susan s.

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

Family Vacation

With our growing family we wanted to spend time together at the beach. The property had numerous places for all ages to hang out and relax. It was close to beach access, walking or driving. The biggest plus was lots of space for everyone.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christine J.

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

Spacious Beach House

Perfect for a large group, plenty of room, great kitchen, comfortable beds and lots of amenities. Host Shelly was most accommodating. Overall, an enjoyable stay, but would not recommend for anyone with mobility issues.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Charles T.

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

Large house good for large gatherings

15 adults and 5 children, everyone was comfortable and everything worked, When a problem arose, property manager was right on it.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kim N., United States

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

Early Christmas at the Beach

We enjoyed staying at this beach house for our annual family reunion/Christmas celebration. Communications from the owner/property manager were timely/excellent (the minor issues we had were handled promptly), and the beautiful beach house had everything we could ever need!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Inger B.

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

Awesome

We were very pleased with our stay. They accommodated us with everything we needed. The kitchen was fully stocked with everything that we need from air fryer to pots and pans, plenty of towels for everyone. The beds were so comfortable we didn’t want to leave. The house was very spacious and met all of our needs We would love to come back when the weather gets betters.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Sheryl B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2023 vacation

Other than the upstairs A/C being out the first night, which was repaired the next day, our stay was great. We have thoroughly enjoyed the Crystal Cabana and Shelly always responds promptly.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Shelly

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Thanks for stopping by! I love hosting and creating spaces where my guests feel at home and can enjoy the vacation of their dreams.
My goal is for you to have time with family and friends, enjoying nature, living new experiences, and making lifelong memories.
Please let us know how we did, we love to hear from our guests!

Why they chose this property

Our beach home was created to host large families and groups... for giving you a space to create lifelong memories together!
Crystal Beach is a beautiful and special place, whether that is just watching the surf, fishing, bird watching, or boogie boarding, it is all about the beach! Sunsets are amazing and the gulf air is intoxicating.
Staying at our house, you will really experience the true beach life. It's all about relaxing on the balcony, watching the sunsets, beach walks (we are a minute away), or hanging out with family and friends eating and drinking in our outside entertainment area.
A relaxed beach vibe is what you'll find at Crystal Beach, but our house gives you that extra bit of luxury that you need to really feel like you're on vacation. A total escape from it all with the details thought out and taken care of for you. Just show up and enjoy, our goal is to provide you with a space to make your time here the ultimate beach getaway!

What makes this property unique

-House has amazing views of the Gulf of Mexico, two stories with wrap around balconies and seating for a crowd

-Awesome outdoor gathering spot with a built-in bar, huge outdoor grill, hammocks, shower, and food prep area. Our entertaining space is truly built for a crowd.

-Elevator that opens to the interior of the home, so those that have difficulty with stairs can easily enter the house.

-Four large, private king bedrooms with en suite baths. Two bunk rooms that will sleep a total of 14 additional guests

-Fully stocked chefs kitchen with everything needed to cook for a crowd, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances

-Open concept dining and living room space designed for gathering and entertaining

-Fully stocked beverage bar with drip coffee maker, Nesspresso, a Chemex pour over, and burr grinder, as well as all of the supplies needed for mixing cocktails.

-Screened porch with area to enjoy the outdoors and gulf breezes mosquito free!!








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