Title: Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat Cottage in Surfside Beach with free parking ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94350100/94350007/bd866320.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94350100/94350007/c0ec9b1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94350100/94350007/fab2d060.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94350100/94350007/f61ad5b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94350100/94350007/ccbb2b48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat provides everything you need. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 202389 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat Cottage in Surfside Beach with free parking Barbecue grills, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage provides a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. 4 bathrooms, a TV, and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer ceiling fans. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Private beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry detergent ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 101.84 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees - Pets allowed in specific rooms ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ## Similar properties ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102470000/102460200/102460179/acbbb7ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great for Groups: Oceanfront Surfside Beach Home! 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Just 300 feet to the beach! Surfside Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=75670551&PinnedHotelID=75670551&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM Contactless check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[apartment\] Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 101.84 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Smoking rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 101.84 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Property Registration Number 202117;100666 ### Property is also known as Large Group Gulf Retreat Steps to Surfside Beach! Gulf Coast Retreat w/ Deck Walk to Surfside Beach Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat Cottage Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat Freeport ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.96449%2C-95.27077&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Jfve8XE7fdVnO5PxaH-0LVnoDc0=) Freeport, TX #### What's nearby - Swan Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Surfside Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Quintana Beach - 15 min drive - 20.0 km - San Luis Pass - 15 min drive - 24.8 km - Jamaica Beach - 32 min drive - 44.6 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 85 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪American Rice - ‬14 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive - ‪Mi Ranchito - ‬9 min drive - ‪Seahorse Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sharkies on the Beach Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 101.84 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat located? > Situated in Surfside Beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Surfside Beach and Swan Lake. Fresh Water Lake and Surfside Jetty Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Steps to Surfside Beach: Large Group Gulf Retreat Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zaida Mar 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I never recibe the email with instructions to get in the property I have to call to Expedia to get the code to get in and otherwise house is really nice and comfy for big groups ##### Zaida Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Lost-Pines-Resort-And-Spa.h1437353.Hotel-Information) > > [Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Del-Carmen-Hotels-Royalton-Splash-Riviera-Cancun.h78626183.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Fort Myers Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Myers-Beach-Hotels.d7194.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [5000 Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Penticton-Hotels-5000-Motel.h7242289.Hotel-Information) > > [Abbey del Sol](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Abbey-Del-Sol.h19127960.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with a Pool in Kitchener](https://www.expedia.ca/Kitchener-Hotels-Hotel-With-Pool.0-0-d10579-tHotelwithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Italy](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Italy.d86.Hotel-Destinations) > > [The Standard Spa Miami Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-The-Standard-Spa-Miami-Beach.h126664.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Samana-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Luxury-Samana-Adults-Only.h11843755.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Beausejour](https://www.expedia.ca/Moncton-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Beausejour.h3045.Hotel-Information) > > [GHL Corales de Indias](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-GHL-Corales-De-Indias.h7213353.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Delhi (DEL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/del/toronto-to-delhi) > > [Flights from Athens (ATH) to Amsterdam (AMS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ath/ams/athens-to-amsterdam) > > [flights from detroit metropolitan wayne county airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/dtw/flights-from-detroit-metropolitan-wayne-county-airport) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Edinburgh (EDI)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/edi/winnipeg-to-edinburgh) > > [Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mco/yyz/orlando-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Comox (YQQ) to Gatwick (LGW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqq/lgw/comox-to-london) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Edmonton (YEG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/yeg/ottawa-to-edmonton) > > [Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to West Columbia (CAE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/buf/cae/buffalo-to-columbia) > > [Flights from Poplar Bluff (POF) to Las Vegas (LAS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pof/las/poplar-bluff-to-las-vegas) > > [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqt/yyc/thunder-bay-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/yyz/montreal-to-toronto) ### Cruise > [Cruises from Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Cruises-from-Vancouver.d178315.Cruise-Departure-Port) ### Packages > [kid friendly vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/kid-friendly-vacations) > > [White Pass](https://www.expedia.ca/White-Pass-British-Columbia.d6085555.Vacation-Attraction) > > [The Shops at The Bravern](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Shops-At-The-Bravern-West-Bellevue.d6228350.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Mazatlán Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Mazatlan.d180011.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Welland Canal Lock 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Welland-Canal-Lock-7-Thorold.d553248621566661442.Vacation-Attraction) ### Vacation Rentals > [Slave Lake Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/Slave-Lake-Vacation-Rentals.d10626.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)