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Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach

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A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop. There are hanging pendant lights and a ceiling fan.
A two-story building with a balcony and a covered porch.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and pendant lights.
A wooden structure with a metal gate, a concrete floor, and a wooden bench with shells.
A covered outdoor area with two red Adirondack chairs and a small round table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Crystal Beach, TX
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Island Beaches
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Bolivar

Located in Crystal Beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of popular sights such as Crystal Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 46 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 46 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 46 min drive - 15.5 miles
  • Galveston Island Beaches - 52 min drive - 18.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Gulf Range - ‬7 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.

Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach

Summary:

Welcome to Blue Crab, your relaxing coastal getaway with everything you need for the perfect beach vacation! Located just one row from the ocean, this beautifully updated home offers gorgeous beach views, easy access to the sand, and enough space for the whole group to unwind and recharge.

🛏️ Home Features:

Sleeps 10 guests comfortably

Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, Keurig & drip coffee maker, cookware, and more

Large dining table + bar seating for group meals

Bright, open living area with smart TV and comfy seating

Private deck with beach views – perfect for coffee or cocktails

🌴 Extras You’ll Love:

High-speed Wi-Fi

Washer & dryer for your convenience

Smart TVs in living room & bedrooms

Central AC & ceiling fans throughout

Gas grill for outdoor cooking

Outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand

Easy beach access just across the street

📍 Unbeatable Location:

Just a short stroll to the beach – no driving or parking hassle

Close to restaurants, coffee shops, and local shopping

Peaceful, second-row setting with ocean sounds and breezes

Whether you're planning a family vacation, couples’ getaway, or friends’ retreat, Blue Crab offers the perfect mix of space, location, and comfort. Watch the sunrise, walk the beach, and unwind in style – all from your home away from home.

🗓️ Availability is limited – book your stay at Blue Crab today and start counting down to the coast!

Bed and bath setup: master king with private bath, guest queen with private bate, guest 2 twins with private bath, hallway bath.

Pets are not allowed.

Events are not allowed, no more than 10 guests on property at all times.

Must be 25 yrs old to book.

Regular drip coffee pot is available.

Charcoal grill is available, we do not supply charcoal or lighter fluid.

We do not supply spices or cooking oil.

We are located on the Bolivar Peninsula, across the ferry from Galveston.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Crystal Beach, just steps from Crystal Beach. Nauti beaver hut is also within a driving distance of 4.7 mi.

Is parking available on site at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

No, there isn't parking at this 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.

What do couples enjoy most about Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

At this beachfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, an ocean view in some house, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

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?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

Yes, every house at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location! Clean. Perfect for 3 small families with a few kids. A/C was nice and cold! Lots of outlets. Overall a wonderful stay! Cute place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a great place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026