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By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bacliff, TX
  • Place, Kemah Boardwalk
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, NASA Johnson Space Center
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Space Center Houston
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bacliff

Located within a leisurely stroll of Houston Methodist Clear Lake, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Kemah Boardwalk. The vacation home includes a dining area, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Kemah Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • NASA Johnson Space Center - 12 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Space Center Houston - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 36 min drive - 29.2 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 43 min drive - 42.9 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lupe Tortilla - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Brisa Mexican Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+

By the Bay Getaway – Family-Friendly Coastal Retreat

Welcome to By the Bay Getaway, a cozy coastal retreat in Bacliff, Texas designed for families, couples, and small groups looking to relax near the water. With a dedicated kids playroom, bunk beds, outdoor play features, and space to sleep up to 6 guests, this home is perfect for a fun and comfortable bay getaway.

*****Location & Outdoor Convenience

By the Bay Getaway is located in the laid-back coastal community of Bacliff along Galveston Bay, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

The property is fully gated for added privacy and security, with ample space for boat and trailer parking, making it an excellent choice for guests planning fishing trips or bringing their watercraft.

You’ll also be close to several public boat ramps, fishing piers, and waterfront spots, making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy everything the bay has to offer.

For exploring the neighborhood and nearby attractions, golf cart rentals are available locally, adding a fun and easy way to get around.

Convenience and adventure are truly at your fingertips.

Nearby attractions include:
• Kemah Boardwalk
• NASA Space Center Houston
• Galveston Island beaches
• Waterfront restaurants and marinas
• Fishing piers and public boat launches

Just a short drive from Kemah, NASA, Galveston, and Houston, your perfect coastal getaway awaits.


*****Highlights Guests Love

• Indoor kids playroom with play tent
• Bunk beds in the guest bedroom
• Cozy living space with new décor and rugs
• Outdoor area with fun play features for kids
• Comfortable sleeping for 5 guests, up to 6 with mini mattress
• Easy access to Kemah Boardwalk, NASA Space Center Houston, and Galveston


*****The Space

The home has been thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable and inviting environment where guests can relax and feel at home.

Living Room

The cozy living space features comfortable seating and warm décor, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the coast.

Bedrooms

• Primary Bedroom – Comfortable and peaceful space to unwind
• Guest Bedroom – Features newly added bunk beds, ideal for kids or additional guests

The home comfortably sleeps 5 guests, and we can provide a mini mattress for the playroom tent if needed, allowing the space to sleep up to 6.

Kids Playroom

Families love the indoor play area with a play tent, giving kids their own fun space for imaginative play during your stay.

Kitchen

The kitchen includes everything needed to prepare simple meals, snacks, or morning coffee before heading out to explore.

Outdoor Space

The outdoor area includes fun play features for kids and space to enjoy the coastal breeze. It's a great place for children to play while adults relax nearby. Includes a trampoline, slide, sand box, bikes, soccer goal and batting net.

Golf Cart Rental

For an additional fee of $50 per day, you can rent our 4-seater golf cart to explore the neighborhood or make trips to nearby attractions more fun and convenient. A local favorite, the waterfront bar and restaurant Noah’s Ark, is just a quick golf cart ride away— perfect for grabbing a meal or enjoying drinks with a view. Just in front of Noah’s Ark, you'll find the closest boat ramp and a public fishing pier. Plus, on your way to Noah’s Ark, you'll pass another public fishing pier, making this the ideal way to explore the area’s water activities.

Location

By the Bay Getaway is located in the quiet coastal community of Bayview along Galveston Bay.


*****Perfect For

• Family vacations
• Weekend coastal getaways
• Fishing trips
• Couples traveling with kids
• Guests wanting a peaceful stay near the bay


******Our Goal as Hosts

Our goal is for guests to feel like they’ve found their home away from home. We’re always happy to help if you need anything during your stay.

We look forward to hosting you at By the Bay Getaway!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and affords space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and return the keys
You may leave the doors unlocked and the gate open when you depart.
Please send us a quick message once you’ve left so we know to come secure the property. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Bacliff, close to Kemah Boardwalk, Kemah Lighthouse District, and Clear Lake. You'll also find Kemah Lighthouse and T-Bone Tom's within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+ on Jul 6, 2026 start from $199, 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.

Is there parking available at By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+ good for couples?

Couples staying at this waterfront vacation home will appreciate amenities such as a smart TV in each house with free WiFi in some.

Does By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+ have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+ have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is 18.4 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 24.9 mi away (48-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+?

No, there aren't any house at By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+ that offer a balcony.

By the Bay Getaway -Family Friendly Playroom, Bunk Beds & outdoor fun, Sleeps 5+ Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Justin T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect, would love to stay again
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Jeff & Cindy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean property, great location, very quiet residential neighborhood, everyone is so nice and friendly, one block from water front, The property is also great for families so many games, tents, big yard with toys and all enclosed with privacy fence. Easy access to the highway with many restaurants and things to do..Highly recommend this house
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026