Title: Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Beach Access\~Chef Kitchen\~Games\~Firepit\~Brand New Family-friendly vacation home in Port Bolivar with a water park ## Photo gallery for Beach Access\~Chef Kitchen\~Games\~Firepit\~Brand New ![Terrace/patio - Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116738800/116738743/2b8fff9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116738800/116738743/9caf73ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116738800/116738743/4297e740.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116738800/116738743/86f37de7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116738800/116738743/84d99416.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Beach Access\~Chef Kitchen\~Games\~Firepit\~Brand New, you can look forward to golfing on site, a water park, and a firepit. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1679 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Beach Access\~Chef Kitchen\~Games\~Firepit\~Brand New Wake up to peaceful sounds of crashing waves and sunshine in a beautifully designed home that’s made for relaxation and connection. Welcome to Driftwood Shores, a stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom escape with modern touches, cozy vibes, and a prime location near the coast. Whether you're planning a beach weekend, a family getaway, or a peaceful trip with friends, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort and charm. • Direct Beach Access – This neighborhood has direct beach access • Outdoor fire pit – Gather around with your family & friends under the Crystal Beach stars at night • Generac whole home generator, offering backup power during outages • High Ceilings & Open Layout – Bright, airy space to relax and reconnect • Charcoal BBQ Grill – Perfect for grilling up dinner after a beach day • Outdoor games- Connect 4, Axe throwing game & corn hole Step inside to a spacious, open-concept living area where high ceilings and natural light create a welcoming vibe. The fully equipped kitchen features quartz countertops, high end appliances, and a bar fridge—ideal for whipping up meals or sharing drinks with friends. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for everyone to relax and recharge: Where you will sleep: \-Bedroom 1: queen bed (primary bedroom with private bath) \-Bedroom 2: 2 Full beds \-Bedroom 3: 2 twin bunk beds Step out onto the front porch to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a breezy evening as the sun sets. Inside, you'll stay cool and comfy with tile flooring, electric cooling, and energy-efficient windows designed for sunny Texas days. The home is located in a peaceful, level-lot neighborhood that’s easy to walk or drive around. Whether you're exploring local beaches, fishing piers, or hidden dining gems, you're never far from coastal fun and small-town charm. Perfect for: Family vacations, couples' getaways or small group trips From the cozy fireplace to the modern finishes—and outdoor extras like the BBQ grill and fire pit—Driftwood Shores offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay. This home is equipped with a Generac whole home generator, offering backup power during outages. Please note: the generator runs on propane, and while it provides added security, propane refills may not be readily available in prolonged emergencies. This home features high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, providing lightning-fast and reliable internet—even in this coastal location. Whether you're working remotely, streaming your favorite shows, or sharing vacation moments online, you’ll stay seamlessly connected with some of the fastest internet available on the peninsula. About the neighborhood: Welcome to Tidelands, one of Crystal Beach’s most sought-after beachfront communities on the Bolivar Peninsula—where the vibe is laid-back, the views are stunning, and every stay feels like a true escape. What makes Tidelands special? First, it’s all about location. Tidelands offers direct beach access, so you’re never more than a few steps away from the sand and surf. Wake up to the sound of waves, sip your morning coffee with a Gulf view, and end your day with unforgettable sunsets right from your deck. This neighborhood is perfect for families, groups, and couples looking to unwind. Streets are quiet and golf-cart friendly, and the beach here is wide, clean, and less crowded than other parts of the coast—giving you the best of both relaxation and fun. What guests really appreciate about Tidelands is the community feel—it’s peaceful, well-maintained, and full of beautiful coastal homes. Yet you’re only minutes from the heart of Crystal Beach where you’ll find popular restaurants, shops, fresh seafood markets, and the local grocery store. Whether you’re planning a beach vacation, a fishing trip, or a long weekend getaway, Tidelands delivers the coastal Texas charm with convenience, comfort, and unbeatable beach access. If you’re looking for a quiet beach neighborhood that’s close to everything but feels like your own private retreat, Tidelands is the perfect place to stay. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ To keep everything above board and ensure a safe and secure stay for everyone, we've got a few quick steps for you to breeze through: \-Verify Yourself: You might be asked to show us your official ID – don’t worry, it’s just to make sure you’re you! \-Must be 25 years or older to rent our home! \-Confirm Contact Info: Double-checking your digits so we can reach you easily if needed. \-Credit Card Confirmation: We’ll need a valid credit card that matches your ID we hold a refundable $50 security deposit. It’s just a formality! \-Security Screening: Hop through our verification portal – think of it as your VIP pass to a fantastic stay. Rest assured, your info is as safe as houses with us! We won’t be selling, sharing, or handing it off to anyone else. Once you’re all set and verified, we’ll shoot over your check-in instructions faster than you can say “vacation time!” Let the fun begin—your dream getaway is ready and waiting! 1\. If you are a local resident, please contact the hosts before booking. Minimum age to rent is 25 2\. Guests must acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm 3\. No parties or events allowed 4\. No canopies allowed on upstairs deck 5\. No pets are allowed. If one is on property you forfeit your right to any deposit and will be forced to check out early with no refund. 6\. Guests must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible. 7\. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental or on decks/covered driveway. Guests must acknowledge that no "smoking" includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and "use of fire" includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed. 8\. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time; a violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund 9\. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We're sorry we have to charge this, but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time, and if they are unable to clean, we still have to pay them. 10\. We will place a small deposit hold on your credit card the day before your arrival to cover any accidental property damage that may occur, and it will be released after you check out. 11\. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check- in (it will be provided before check-in). 12\. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos. 13\. For your security and protection, the property is equipped with exterior cameras. 14\. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $30 mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week. 15\. If, by not following any of our rules, we are forced to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest, you will be liable for the costs. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,679 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27700000/27693000/27692902/f288b149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Endless Summer Retreat for the Perfect Family Getaway - Quiet Cul De Sac! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 393277 ## 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%7C29.47032%2C-94.60102&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j_hKHE0c7Xbf8jjNUGLEsgDDoIQ=) Bolivar Peninsula, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Stingaree Marina \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 49 min drive \- 37.8 km - Galveston Seawall \- 50 min drive \- 39.2 km - Port of Galveston \- 50 min drive \- 38.1 km #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬3 min drive - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬6 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New? ### What time is check-out at Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New? ### Where is Beach Access~Chef Kitchen~Games~Firepit~Brand New located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beach Access\~Chef Kitchen\~Games\~Firepit\~Brand New Reviews ## Reviews 9.4 ### 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jon F. Jun 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy It was quite amazing. We got rained in alittle bit had so much fun at the house and it was absolutely amazing! Won’t go anywhere else. ##### Jon F. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cecilia D. Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Paradise on Earth! Thank you so much for having such a wonderful and cozy place. My friends and family had an amazing time celebrating my oldest daughter, Kori, 30th birthday!She was beyond words for the great and memorable experience during our stay at your rental house. Once again, thank you so much for a wonderful experience, we will comeback again!Cecilia D. ![Birthday Girl, “Kori” (middle one) with mom and younger sister.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/415fc5ad-9390-4025-aa46-1927c099bc12-1750609920603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![“ Birthday Girl” with mom and dad.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/347e8a37-8098-4757-80cc-2fb0ac565ee3-1750609920023.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Kori, “birthday girl”, with family and friends.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d7966035-b5cd-4740-829e-dd87a48afa29-1750609918354.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![My beautiful “birthday girl” smiling!](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/87b5534e-3230-4aa5-aeb5-8b0654c9e21e-1750609918267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Cecilia D. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### James S. Nov 22, 2025 ##### James S. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025