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Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8

Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun

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Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8 provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathrooms119 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8

Welcome to "The Gem of Gilchrist" by Casago Bolivar Vacations, your sea breeze home away from home! This charming beachfront retreat places you right on the pristine sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. With breathtaking water views and a relaxing hammock, it's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beautiful Texas coast. It's an ideal choice among Bolivar Vacation Rentals for a tranquil and memorable escape.

Discover why this property is a favorite among Bolivar Peninsula Rentals for those seeking direct beach access and serene coastal living. This is truly a gem in Crystal Beach.

THE SPACE
"The Gem of Gilchrist" offers a comfortable and inviting interior designed for relaxation. The spacious main living area is set up with comfortable tawny couches, creating the perfect spot for you and your guests to relax after a day of exploring the coast or playing on the beach. The comfortable and peaceful bedroom provides a private haven to rest and recharge for another day of coastal adventures.

The full kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, has everything you need to prepare your favorite vacation meals. The open layout ensures you can cook and socialize with ease. The clean and convenient bathroom provides everything you need to wash off the sand after a day at the beach and prepare for a relaxing evening. This makes it a practical and appealing option for Bolivar Beach House Rentals.

GETTING AROUND
Step out onto the balcony to enjoy a breathtaking view of the water out on the horizon. Take a power nap in the sun in the home's hammock, or watch the sun slip under the ocean as the clouds change color. It's the perfect spot to make lasting memories and enjoy the fresh sea air.

This unbeatable beachfront location in Gilchrist offers direct access to the sandy shores, making it easy to spend your days by the water. For those exploring Port Bolivar Vacation Rentals, the convenience and charm of "The Gem of Gilchrist" are unmatched, providing an excellent base for your coastal explorations.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE & BOOKING
The minimum age to book this property is 25 years old. We do not accept reservations from individuals under 25. A valid ID may be required at check-in to verify age compliance.
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Book now and secure your unforgettable Casago Bolivar Vacations getaway to the Texas coast!

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,280 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

987445

About the area

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. Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. Visit our Port Bolivar travel guide
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Gilchrist, TX

What's nearby

  • Aerial panorama coastal homes at Port Bolivar Beach Texas
    Crystal Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • huge cruise liner stands off the coast of Vancouver Canada Place flag flying over the Pacific Ocean sails a beautiful view of the city on the water Canada 2023
    Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    56 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Evening sun illuminates the Seawall at Galveston, Texas
    Galveston Seawall
    57 min drive - 50.2 km
  • Sunrise and sunset
    Port of Galveston
    58 min drive - 49.1 km
  • Gilchrist Beach
    2 min drive - 2.2 km

Restaurants

  • Stingaree Restaurant & Bar
    9 min drive
  • Jayla’s Bar & Grill
    2 min drive
  • Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill
    2 min drive
  • Beach Dreams
    7 min drive
  • Poppie's Place Downstairs Bar
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8 located?

Nestled on the beach, this Crystal Beach holiday home is steps from Crystal Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Gilchrist Beach. High Island Beach and Stingaree Marina are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Stunning | Beachfront | Dog Friendly | Sleeps 8 Reviews

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8/10 Good

Penny W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a very good time. Great cabin, great location. Please with everything except the coffee pot. We couldn't get the pot side to work and didn't care for the flavors on the cup side. This is our 3rd time renting this cabin and will rent again. Thank you for having us!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025