New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly!

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A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a television. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A covered outdoor swimming pool area with multiple pools, a wooden deck, and string lights.
A two-story house with a balcony, a swimming pool, and a fenced yard.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, teal stools, and pendant lighting.
A turquoise wooden door with a metal handle and a circular vent.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Crystal Beach

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Balcony
  • Spa pool on site
  • Private pool
  • Dog-friendly
  • Waterpark access

Explore the area

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Crystal Beach, TX
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Gilchrist Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Bolivar Beaches
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

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About the area

Port Bolivar

Located in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum and Texas Seaport Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Galveston Ferry Terminal and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Travelling with kids? Consider Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Crystal Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gilchrist Beach - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • High Island Beach - 21 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Port Bolivar Beaches - 27 min drive - 26.8 km
  • Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary - 28 min drive - 28.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dannays Donuts - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Grille - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly! pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking at New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is New! Gulfwinds - Beachfront, Heated saltwater pool & spa, 3BR/2Ba, dog-friendly! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Crystal Beach holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Crystal Beach and Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. Gilchrist Beach and nauti beaver hut are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 52 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 52 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was an amazing house and location! Host was always making sure our stay was great and was available for any questions we had during the day.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely go back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was exactly what our family needed. It was very clean, perfect location, and in a quiet neighborhood. We loved the pool and spa!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay, house was clean and had everything you could need. Close walk to beach and the pool was amazing for the kiddos, loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Little Piece of Paradise! This place was absolutely amazing! The ocean views were breathtaking, and there is nothing better than being able to relax, take in the beautiful scenery, and soak in the hot tub. It was the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy some much-needed time away.Everything about the experience made our stay special. Waking up to those beautiful ocean views and ending the day relaxing in the hot tub made it feel like a little piece of paradise. This is the kind of place that makes you wish you could stay longer!If you’re looking for a beautiful getaway with incredible views and the perfect spot to relax, this is it! We made wonderful memories here and would absolutely love to come back. Thank you for sharing this amazing place with us! Highly recommend — five stars all the way! We didn’t want to leave!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stop scrolling now! This house has everything and host’s fast communication was incredible!Our family stayed for a few days and we fell in love immediately! Very pet friendly!The cleanliness was superb! The house is very well stocked. Entire house has all Smart features. Beach access was a very short walk and the garage has additional beach chairs and umbrellas for your use. The private pool and hot tub was added bonus! We will definitely rebook!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful property. Extremely well maintained and emaculant. Thank you to Deedee the owner for an awesome vacation!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house has ever convince you could ask for a more. The beach was easy access and clean. There was so much to do at the house we didn’t make it to the beach as much as intended. The host were incredible to make sure we were comfortable at every step of the way. We will stay here every time! Spend the extra it’s so worth it! I’d give it 10 stars if I could
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place to stay! So relaxing and everything was so nice and was definitely an upgrade from other houses we have stayed. We will probably be staying there year after year!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful stay

Beautiful home, quiet neighborhood, clean, up to date, full of amenities and perfect for our trip
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful and very comfortable with a great view. The host was very quick on responding to any questions or needs we had. The house was also very well equipped in both the kitchen and beach supplies. Very clean the beds were comfy. It was very quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was extremely responsive and very accommodating! Its a beautiful home, great location and we were pleasantly surprised on our first trip to Crystal beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

family weekend

nice place for a family weekend or reunion
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beach

Excellent property and stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excellent experience!

The house was wonderful stay, the house was extremely clean, we all enjoyed the pool area very much and the access to the beach made our trip very enjoyable!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a fantastic stay and having a private pool and being able to walk straight out to the beach made the home and location special. Additionally, having an outdoor kitchen with a well equipped indoor kitchen we opted to dine in and enjoy the home more than we normally would. We will definitely return and highly recommend Gulfwinds for your next stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

Very well furnished and designed house with a lot of fun amenities and just steps from the beach. Very responsive owner and a lovey stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 October 2023
Thank you for your kind words. I really enjoyed hosting you and look forward to hosting you again. Thanks for taking good care of the house. I really appreciate that.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Home away from home

This place really did feel like a home away from home to me. It was very cozy and clean. It was nice to be able to bring out two little dogs with us. Peaceful, quiet, great location, had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Birthday Weekend

The house was amazing, which made the weekend amazing! There was plenty of space for all 7 of us and the pool was perfect with the hot tub! Access to the beach was a short walk and the house was every thing we wanted. Definitely recommend this place!
Blowing out the candles
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Absolutely loved our stay!!!

We were married during our stay and we could not have asked for a better experience. Views from the deck, walks on the beach and every amenity you could need. Extra star for the ice maker :)
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Winter Weekend Getaway

We booked this home for a winter beach weekend. The home was beautiful and conveniently located. The host offered excellent communication regarding the home and area. Would look forward to visiting the home again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Family Beach Vacation

We truly enjoyed our stay at Gulfwinds! The access to the beach was great- the pool was awesome! Everything we needed was at the house! We will be back! If you’re thinking of booking- just do it- it’s worth it!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Love this house!

Def will stay here again… was so clean and welcoming … we all loved it… great quiet location… u can hear the waves coming in and night sitting in the nice outdoor balcony … nice to have th pool under the house incase it rained and to rest outta the sun from the beach … had all kitchen amenities u could possible need !!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect stay

Had a great stay at this place and my personal concierge texted me back whenever I needed them to scheduled everything I asked for plus gave me free time with utilities when things went wrong. Fast and easy service and very welcoming
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2023
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