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J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
TV, stereo
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1590 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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Bolivar Peninsula, TX
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Bolivar

Located in Crystal Beach, this vacation home is adjacent to Crystal Beach and within a 10-minute drive of Stingaree Marina. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Galveston Seawall - 44 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • Port of Galveston - 45 min drive - 18.0 miles
  • Galveston Island Beaches - 49 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark - 54 min drive - 23.2 miles

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬9 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.

J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views

Jan & Jerry’s Sandbox - Pet-friendly w/ Ocean View

Welcome to Jan & Jerry’s Sandbox!

Just two minutes from the beach, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat is your perfect coastal escape. With space for up to 16 guests, this home is ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the best of beach life—relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable memories.

The Space:
Step onto the welcoming front porch, where cozy chairs set the tone for a relaxing stay. Inside, the open-concept layout features a spacious living room with ample seating and a smart TV, a dining table for eight, and a fully equipped kitchen with generous counter space, an island, and a convenient standalone ice maker.

The home includes:
- 2 Queen Bedrooms with private ensuite bathrooms
- 2 Bunk Bedrooms with two twin-over-full bunks each, sharing a full bathroom
- Laundry room with private washer and dryer for added convenience

Sleeping Arrangments:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 3: Two twin-over-full bunk beds, shared bathroom
Bedroom 4: Two twin-over-full bunk beds, shared bathroom

Outdoor Living:
The outdoor space is designed for both entertainment and relaxation.

Enjoy:
- A cozy fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs
- Cornhole & horseshoes for family-friendly fun
- Fully fenced yard offering both privacy and space
- Outdoor entertainment area with a 55” smart TV and Bluetooth speakers
- Propane BBQ grill, picnic table, and outdoor seating areas
- Outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days
- Cargo lift for easy transport of luggage or groceries (not for passenger use)

What's Nearby:
Latitude 29.2 Surf Shop – 1.1 miles
Margaritaville – 1.4 miles
Nauti Beaver Hut – 1.9 miles
Fun Town Water Park – 2.0 miles
The Gulf Range (mini golf & saloon) – 2.5 miles
Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp – 3.2 miles
The Big Store – 3.6 miles
Stingaree Restaurant & Marina – 5.7 miles
Third Coast Parasail – 5.7 miles
Galveston Island Ferry – 9.6 miles

Highlighted Amenities:
Pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs, with fee)
Fire pit & Adirondack chairs
Outdoor entertainment area w/ 55” smart TV
Bluetooth outdoor speakers
Propane grill & picnic table
Cargo lift for items
Outdoor shower
Short walk to the beach

Accessibility & Convenience:
This home is on the second level and is accessible via stairs. A cargo lift is available for luggage and groceries.

Linens & Laundry:
Hotel-quality bed linens professionally made before your arrival
1 bath towel, hand towel, and washcloth per guest
A few beach towels provided
Kitchen towels, potholders, and dishcloths included
In-home washer and dryer with starter laundry supplies

Parking:
Driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles. No street or grass parking allowed.

Things to Note:
Minimum rental age: 25 years old
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 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 an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,590 square feet

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

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 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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Crystal Beach, just steps from Crystal Beach. You'll also find Stingaree Marina nearby.

Will I be able to park at J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, an ocean view in some house, as well as a firepit.

Does J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views 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.

Will 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 J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views?

Yes, every house at J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

J&J Sandbox Steps to Beach Pets Free, Gulf Views Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jana B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location! Accommodated our group perfectly! Short walk to beach. The upper porch had a great view of the Gulf and underneath was perfect for playing games. Great memories were made.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026