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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12157.9 sq m
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Crystal Beach, TX
- Place, Crystal Beach8 min walk
- Place, Galveston Seawall49 min drive
- Place, Port of Galveston50 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Downstairs Bedroom
2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds
Front Bedroom
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Outdoor Shower
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Beach Access, Lux, 6-Person Hot Tub, Pets, Screened Patio, Decks & Games
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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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
About the area
Port Bolivar
Located in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Galveston Seawall and Fort Travis Seashore Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Travelling with kids? Consider Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hunting.

Crystal Beach, TX
What's nearby
- Crystal Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Galveston Seawall - 49 min drive - 38.9 km
- Port of Galveston - 50 min drive - 37.8 km
- Galveston Island Beaches - 54 min drive - 43.3 km
- Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 59 min drive - 46.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - 7 min drive
- Nauti Beaver Hut - 3 min drive
- Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - 2 min drive
- HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - 5 min drive
- Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 4 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
16 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rochelle M.
29 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rochelle M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Suzy C.
1 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Suzy C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joseph
31 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joseph
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
heath f.
18 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mix Family Vaca
heath f.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diane C.
18 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Swell
Diane C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chandra G.
5 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun!
Chandra G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Heather C.
11 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Time
Heather C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jelani M.
15 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would LOVE to stay here again!
Jelani M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tammy B.
1 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy & Spacious
Tammy B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Chelsea K.
14 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Beautiful home, great location!
Chelsea K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer C.
15 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House
Jennifer C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karie L.
13 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simply Amazing
Karie L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jessica R.
11 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daughters 18
Jessica R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen S.
5 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything you could imagine and more
Kathleen S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sandra T.
8 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
4th of July Fun
Sandra T.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ashley H.
23 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beat beach house rental!
Ashley H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kelly R.
27 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kelly R.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Thomas Y.
23 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thomas Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Jennifer R.
5 September 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jennifer R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Kelsey & Curtis Ardoin
Hello! We are a married couple of 10+ years and have 3 kids. We live a pretty simple life in a suburb of Houston, TX. We find daily joy in supporting each other, being engaged with our kids and relatives, and working hard on whatever project we decide to take on. We typically vacation in the mountains doing outdoor activities, or relaxing on a beach!
Why they chose this property
The Swell Life is a private top-notch beach house with plenty of space for your family or group vacation. The neighborhood is clearly one of the nicest on the peninsula. Direct access to Crystal Beach is what makes this location perfect. The house is loaded with amenities.
What makes this property unique
Amenities include:
❈shaded, screened-in and sunny deck spaces with tons of outdoor seating
❈6 person private spa with 51 jets, multi-color light package, and waterfalls (2021)
❈outdoor bar and sink
❈fully-loaded luxury kitchen
❈smart TV’s everywhere
❈board games and puzzles
❈clean linens and beach towels for 12 people
❈indoor and outdoor sound systems
❈charcoal grill
❈deep freezer and secondary fridge
❈tons of beach chairs
❈beach toys
❈outdoor shower
❈dog run
❈shaded, screened-in and sunny deck spaces with tons of outdoor seating
❈6 person private spa with 51 jets, multi-color light package, and waterfalls (2021)
❈outdoor bar and sink
❈fully-loaded luxury kitchen
❈smart TV’s everywhere
❈board games and puzzles
❈clean linens and beach towels for 12 people
❈indoor and outdoor sound systems
❈charcoal grill
❈deep freezer and secondary fridge
❈tons of beach chairs
❈beach toys
❈outdoor shower
❈dog run
Languages:
English
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