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The Salty Mermaid - a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that sleeps 8.
Holiday home on the beach, with water park
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 8 151.6 sq m
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- Place, Crystal Beach
- Place, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
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Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Guest Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Primary Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
The Salty Mermaid - a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that sleeps 8.
Renters Must Be 25 years of age or older to rent. The Salty Mermaid, experience Crystal Beach in this pet-friendly, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, sleeps 8 vacation rental with beachfront views!! Relax and enjoy beautiful beach decor, furnishings, and contemporary finishes. The open-concept living/dining/kitchen area is perfect for you and your family to visit, while the walls full of windows bring the Gulf views inside. The living room has an electric fireplace for those chilly nights and the ambience. In the kitchen, you will find all the amenities you need to prepare meals for your vacation, including a separate coffee and beverage bar. This home is equipped with WIFI and Smart TV's in all the rooms. Soak up the sun and enjoy the views from any of the 3 decks, or stroll to the beach, which is seconds away, for sand castles, beachcombing, and more! Outside is ample seating to enjoy your favorite beverages while observing our splendid sunrises over the Gulf. Downstairs is a large covered space for gathering, playing games, and grilling. There is even a huge fenced yard for the little ones and pets to roam freely. We charge a $200 Non-Refundable pet fee. All the extras make this house the perfect choice for family and friends year-round.
**Even when provided, internet access/satellite TV/cell service can be UNRELIABLE on the BOLIVAR PENINSULA. We are a rural community and weather-sensitive. We apologize, but Bolivar Escapes CANNOT GUARANTEE that these amenities WILL BE WORKING during your stay, and CANNOT OFFER REFUNDS for disruption of these services.**
We provide linens and bath towels in every house and standard beds are made for your arrival. Paper products and cleaning supplies are not included.
There is a starter pack consisting of the items below, please bring anything else you will need:
1 roll of paper towels
3 white kitchen trash bags
2 dishwasher tab (if applicable)
2 laundry tab (if applicable)
1 sponge
1 small dish soap
2 roll toilet paper per toilet
Small bar hand soap
1 Trial size shampoo/conditioner per full bath
1 Beauty bar per bath
Don't forget the beach towels, bug spray and sunscreen! Enjoy parasailing, sunset cruises, putt-putt, swim up bars, etc., on our beautiful peninsula!
This home might have an outdoor camera(s) to monitor the exterior of the home. Any attempt at disabling, redirecting or obscuring the camera(s) is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund of outstanding nights’ rent.
If a home has a lift or elevator, it is not for renter use unless otherwise stated in comments or with permission from Bolivar Escapes.
Please note, the mapping may be off on some properties. Please double-check with us for the location. All of our homes are located at Crystal Beach/Port Bolivar/Gilchrist. Not Galveston.
**Even when provided, internet access/satellite TV/cell service can be UNRELIABLE on the BOLIVAR PENINSULA. We are a rural community and weather-sensitive. We apologize, but Bolivar Escapes CANNOT GUARANTEE that these amenities WILL BE WORKING during your stay, and CANNOT OFFER REFUNDS for disruption of these services.**
We provide linens and bath towels in every house and standard beds are made for your arrival. Paper products and cleaning supplies are not included.
There is a starter pack consisting of the items below, please bring anything else you will need:
1 roll of paper towels
3 white kitchen trash bags
2 dishwasher tab (if applicable)
2 laundry tab (if applicable)
1 sponge
1 small dish soap
2 roll toilet paper per toilet
Small bar hand soap
1 Trial size shampoo/conditioner per full bath
1 Beauty bar per bath
Don't forget the beach towels, bug spray and sunscreen! Enjoy parasailing, sunset cruises, putt-putt, swim up bars, etc., on our beautiful peninsula!
This home might have an outdoor camera(s) to monitor the exterior of the home. Any attempt at disabling, redirecting or obscuring the camera(s) is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund of outstanding nights’ rent.
If a home has a lift or elevator, it is not for renter use unless otherwise stated in comments or with permission from Bolivar Escapes.
Please note, the mapping may be off on some properties. Please double-check with us for the location. All of our homes are located at Crystal Beach/Port Bolivar/Gilchrist. Not Galveston.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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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
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Port Bolivar
Located on 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 wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Crystal Beach and Port Bolivar Beaches. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Texas Seaport Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Crystal Beach, TX
What's nearby
- Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 50 min drive - 32.2 km
- Port of Galveston - 51 min drive - 32.6 km
- Galveston Seawall - 51 min drive - 33.7 km
- East Beach - 57 min drive - 35.9 km
Restaurants
- Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - 5 min drive
- Nauti Beaver Hut - 10 min walk
- Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - 3 min drive
- Fins Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
- Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 8 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by RE/MAX on the Water - Bolivar

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