Title: Great ocean views! Oversized deck, quiet neighborhood and 2 min. walk to beach! - 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 # Great ocean views! Oversized deck, quiet neighborhood and 2 min. walk to beach! Vacation home in Port Bolivar with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Great ocean views! Oversized deck, quiet neighborhood and 2 min. walk to beach! ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels - Great ocean views! Oversized deck, quiet neighborhood and 2 min. walk to beach! (Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103980000/103976500/103976490/9c8fc611.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Great ocean views! Oversized deck, quiet neighborhood and 2 min. walk to beach! 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(Bolivar Peninsula)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103980000/103976500/103976490/dded7442.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to A Family Tradition, a serene 3 bedroom beach cottage with breathtaking ocean views from the oversized deck. Inside, you'll find an airy open living and dining area perfect for family gatherings. With four TVs and fully stocked kitchen amenities including a charcoal BBQ pit downstairs, there's something for everyone at this tranquil retreat. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Great ocean views! Oversized deck, quiet neighborhood and 2 min. walk to beach! Welcome to "A Family Tradition!" This serene and airy 3 bedroom/2 bath beach cottage boasts beautiful gulf views from the oversized deck, living room and kitchen!! Kick back and watch the waves while relaxing on the deck, large living room sectional sofa or while preparing dinner in the fully stocked kitchen! Inside the home, the kitchen and open living and dining area are perfect for entertaining family and friends. There are 4 tv's in the home (3 smart tv's and an additional tv with Dish network). The Primary bedroom is spacious with a generously sized walk in closet, ensuite bathroom and King sized bed. An additional Queen size air bed with platform and pump can be found in the Primary bedroom closet. The second bedroom includes a Queen size bed. A Full over Full size bunkbed is located in the third bedroom. In the hallway just outside the second and third bedrooms you will find a secondary bathroom with a tub and shower. Easy contactless check-in with Schlage encode door lock. No long codes or lockboxes to deal with! Located in the quieter Dunes subdivision, this home is only a quick 2 minute walk to the beach. There is direct beach access through the golf cart/walking path located at the end of the street. Grab some beach toys from the deck box down stairs and you're ready to go! Take a leisurely stroll, swim in the ocean, go shark tooth hunting, build sandcastles or relax the day away with a cold drink in your hand and your toes in the sand! When you return from your day at the beach enjoy the use of the outdoor shower with hot/cold water. Head upstairs to enjoy the ocean views from the huge deck. Downstairs, grill some burgers on the charcoal barbeque pit and have your dinner at the picnic table. Play a game of cornhole or relax on the porch swing while enjoying the breeze from under the house. The ocean views, numerous amenities and cute coastal decor and furnishings throughout should help you to relax, unwind and enjoy some much needed time with one another. We hope you make visiting a "A Family Tradition" just that, a family tradition! Please read through all information regarding what's provided and house rules What's included: Towels and all linens A starter pack of paper items: 2 rolls of toilet paper for each bathroom 2 rolls of paper towels 2 trash bags A starter size dish soap, dishwashing pods, sponge, and laundry detergent pods Travel size shampoo, conditioner, body and hand soap in each bathroom Kitchen has dishes, silverware, cups, mugs, wine glasses, 12 cup drip coffee maker, filters (please bring your own ground coffee, creamer) cooking pots and pans, cooking utensils, cutting board, measuring cups, bakeware, baking sheets blender, toaster, microwave, oven, dishwasher, crockpot. Important Information: Check in is at 4pm, check out 11am Minimum age to rent is 25\. Proof of government issued ID may be required. No parties. No smoking on premise. Max guests 10\. No pets are allowed on property. For safety a security camera is downstairs. Please be respectful of neighbors and posted speeds in neighborhood. Additional cleaning fees and/or forfeiture of refundable deposit will occur if check out, cleaning instructions or house rules are not adhered to. Violation of policies, dangerous or obnoxious behavior will result in revocation of rental. A fully refundable damage deposit of $250 is required. Getting around and places to go: Golf carts are available for rent locally and are a fun way to get around the beach. There are many great restaurants nearby as well as grocery and souvenir shops. Driving your vehicle on the beach will require a one time, $10 beach permit sticker that is good for the whole year. Parking stickers can be purchased at The Big Store, Valero, or from a beach parking attendant. Favorite Eats: Stingaree Restaurant and Marina—2.0 Miles 409-684-2731 (Great seafood and views of intercoastal) Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp—3.0 Miles 409-684-5006 Dannay’s Donuts—3.6 Miles 409-684-7003 Tiki Beach Bar and Grill—5.7 Miles 409-684-9594 (They have the best burgers!) Shopping/Souvenirs: The Big Store—2385 HWY 87 409-684-2400 Latitude 29.2 Surf Shop—1400 HWY 87 409-684-0594 Kites And Flagpoles Unlimited--1815 HWY 87 409-684-1010 Valero Gas Station-1.2 Miles 409-684-7009 Golf Cart Rentals in CB, TX: Golf Cart Connection https://www.thegolfcarconnection.com/ 409-963-7725 Jay’s Golf Cart https://jaysgolfcarts.com/ 409-795-7728 Water Park/slides: Fun Spot Waterslide 2061 Highway 87, Crystal Beach, TX 77650 409-684-2384 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37250000/37243500/37243489/eae711dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shark Shack \~ 3rd Row Home \~ Holiday Addition \~ Ocean View \~ Basketball Goal Crystal Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 93 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=37243489&PinnedHotelID=37243489&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74900000/74891400/74891304/08274a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salty Suites Cottage 1\~Beachfront! 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Please place used towels in shower/tub. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## 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%7C29.47871%2C-94.57857&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fbnrpoDyDnVWMN5R65vKBX46i7E=) Bolivar Peninsula, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 50 min drive \- 39.9 km - Galveston Seawall \- 51 min drive \- 41.4 km - Port of Galveston \- 52 min drive \- 40.3 km - Galveston Island Beaches \- 56 min drive \- 45.8 km #### Restaurants - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬4 min drive - ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ocean Grille - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Great ocean views! 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