[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway! Vacation home in Dickinson with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101563400/101563378/w507h683x259y0-e6598a29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101563400/101563378/7cf83b14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101563400/101563378/bca34461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101563400/101563378/48f2b9f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101570000/101563400/101563378/e39c5e6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Little Marlin by the Bay is a seaside retreat that combines tiny home charm with full-sized comforts. Unwind poolside, lounge on one of the lovely decks surrounded by tropical landscape, or stroll to the nearby beach and restaurants. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway! Welcome to @Little Marlin by the Bay - a seaside themed tiny home where you will enjoy all of the comforts of a full-sized home. Get away from the fast-paced daily grind and relax poolside, lounge on any of the lovely decks surrounded by tropical landscape, take a stroll to the nearby beach, walk down to any of the wonderful restaurants/distillery nearby. Drive to Kemah Boardwalk (12 min.), the world famous NASA Johnson Space Center (20 min.) and don't miss your cruise out of Galveston (35 min). The space Welcome to the perfect tiny home getaway for you and your family. The property is tiny, but mighty as we like to say. You will find many amenities and personal touches throughout. The master bedroom comes equipped with a super comfortable King Sized bed! That’s right! That’s some of the mighty at the Little Marlin! In the Den we have a Full Size sleeper sofa that is perfect for a couple or the kids. The sleeper comes with a memory foam topper for extra comfort. The Den has a small fire place and a TV’s. Each of our 4 TV’s are equipped with Roku streaming devices for watching any of your favorite streaming apps. Feel free to download your apps and login, with your own login of course, and watch away! Also in the Den you will find a small dining area complete with a super unique adjustable metal table, two chairs and bench seating against the wall. Coming soon! We will have another sleeping area in our loft, so stay tuned for that! The kitchen comes equipped with all of the essentials you need to make a great meal for your family. Just off the kitchen we have a nice coffee bar setup for you. Please feel free to make your perfect cup of morning coffee here. We also have a mini fridge in this are for your creamers and additional small items and snacks! The Little Marlin has two bathrooms. One of the bathroom comes equipped with a whirlpool tub with jets for relaxing in after a long day of hanging out. The other bathroom, while small, has all of the typical amenities of a full size bath and even some really cool toucan’s on the wall! Outside you will find plenty of areas to enjoy on one of the many decks around the house. We have multiple grilling areas, one with a charcoal grill, and the other with a Blackstone griddle. Multiple sitting areas are setup for your enjoyment, and don’t forget the Pool in the middle of it all!!! The property is located in a great location, nestled between some great restaurants within walking or biking distance. Guest access You will have access to the entire fenced in property. Other things to note Please keep in mind that the property has multiple decks which have different height elevations. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchenette - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Garden - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 750 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Luxury Studio Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23210000/23207400/23207328/0f6381b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Come Friday Cottages on the Bay Bacliff - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 195 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=23207328&PinnedHotelID=23207328&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74628500/74628464/2df3997d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Oasis with private pool, Hot tub and 200 ft. 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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 ## About the area Located in San Leon, a neighborhood in Dickinson, this vacation home is near theme parks and by the sea. Space Center Houston is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Kemah Boardwalk and NASA Johnson Space Center. Dickinson Historic Railroad Center and Clear Lake Park are also worth visiting. With motor boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Dickinson travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dickinson.dx6034248) [View more Vacation homes in Dickinson](https://www.expedia.ca/Dickinson-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6034248-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C29.49232%2C-94.91534&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DBrWphnnDY1Ir9TC2S--42DKj_s=) San Leon, TX ### What's nearby - Kemah Boardwalk - 16 min drive - 17.0 km - NASA Johnson Space Center - 26 min drive - 28.0 km - Texas City Dike - 26 min drive - 26.6 km - Space Center Houston - 27 min drive - 28.8 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 43 min drive - 49.5 km ### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pacific Seafood - ‬2 min drive - ‪Gilhooley's Restaurant & Oyster Bar - ‬10 min walk - ‪Noah's Ark - ‬7 min drive - ‪Topwater Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pier 6 Seafood - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Little Marlin by the Bay Getaway! located? > Located in San Leon, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Houston Methodist Clear Lake, Kemah Lighthouse District, and Ray Holbrook Park. Kemah School House and Kemah Lighthouse are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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