Title: 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. - 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 # 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. Vacation home in Port Bolivar with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. ![Terrace/patio - 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99120000/99112700/99112638/13bccac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99120000/99112700/99112638/0656563f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99120000/99112700/99112638/39e97ee9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99120000/99112700/99112638/4cf11279.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. (Port Bolivar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99120000/99112700/99112638/810306b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the charm of Shiloh by the Sea, a 130-year-old historical home with modern amenities. This unique abode comfortably sleeps 21 guests and features decks with beautiful vistas, a gazebo, gas and charcoal grills, party lights for dancing under the stars and an outdoor fire pit perfect for s'mores. Enjoy WiFi to stream your favorite shows or take advantage of two free passes to Margaritaville's heated swim-up bar/pool on the peninsula. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 212324 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - 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. ### 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. You must be 25 years of age or older to rent this home. Shiloh by the Sea is an absolute must place to stay for an experience you will always remember. It's a very unique home with all the modern amenities, while preserving the original structure and character. The kitchen is fully modernized to make meal prep easy. The living room area is comfortable with plenty of seating. For your entertainment, this home has WiFi to stream all your favorite TV shows and movies. Built in 1894, this 130-year-old unique historical home survived the "The 1900 Storm" that destroyed Galveston and Hurricane Ike that ravaged the Bolivar Peninsula in 2008\. This two-story home has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and a half bathrooms. Shiloh by the Sea comfortably sleeps 21 guests. This home is also pet-friendly with a $200 non-refundable pet fee. With the entire house being constructed of cypress wood, from floor beams to roof joists, there are to be no open flames inside the house, no grilling on the decks, and no fires anywhere near the house. To help preserve the original structure of the home, window units are used to keep guests cool and comfortable. Every room has a window unit and a ceiling fan. There are electric heaters to keep you warm on those chilly days! Decks that wrap around 3 sides of the house are perfect for porch conversations! The upper deck provides you with a beautiful vista of this home's surroundings. The first bedroom on the main floor has a king bed with an attached bathroom. Also on the main floor are a full bathroom and a half bathroom. The remaining bedrooms are on the upper floor. Bedroom 2 has a king bed, bedroom three has 2 queen beds and a single bed. Bedroom four has a king, a queen, and a full/full bunk bed. Finally, the fifth bedroom has a queen and a full-size bed. This property is an acre of fun in the sun with plenty of outdoor space for family time and activities. There is a box on the deck that contains balls and activity equipment, as well as a nearby shed with even more games and equipment, such as volleyball, cornhole, and giant Jenga, to name a few! A Gazebo is conveniently located for outdoor seating, which also includes gas and charcoal grills for your use. Party lights on the decks create a magical air that's perfect for dancing under the stars. There is also a fire pit that screams, "S'MORES!" For convenience, an outdoor rinse station is on the deck by the ramp. This ramp can be used for wheelchair access or as a loading ramp. This home is perfect for large gatherings or family reunions. Please park in front of the house along Madison Ave and the trees. Be sure to book your next beach getaway at Shiloh by the Sea! We provide linens and bath towels in every house. All standard beds are made before your arrival. Paper products and cleaning supplies are not included. Even when provided, internet access, and TV/cell service can be unreliable on the Bolivar Peninsula. We are a rural community. We apologize, but Bolivar Escapes Cannot Guarantee that these amenities will be working during your stay. We Cannot Offer Refunds for the disruption of these services. This home might have an outdoor camera(s) to monitor the exterior. Any attempt at disabling, redirecting, or obscuring the camera(s) is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund of outstanding nights' rent. If a home has a lift or elevator, it is not for renter use unless otherwise stated in comments or with permission from Bolivar Escapes. There is a starter pack consisting of the items below. Please bring anything else you will need: 1 roll of paper towels 3 white kitchen trash bags 2 dishwasher tabs (if applicable) 2 laundry tabs (if applicable) 1 small bottle of dish soap 1 dish sponge 2 rolls of toilet tissue per bathroom Small bar of hand soap per bathroom 1 trial size of shampoo/conditioner per full bath 1 beauty bar per bath Small salt and pepper Small cooking oil There will also be a bath towel set for each guest Don't forget the beach towels, bug spray, and sunscreen! Once you're booked, log in to your guest guide for instructions on your home, beach rentals, and things to do on the Peninsula. All of our homes are located at Crystal Beach/Port Bolivar/Gilchrist. Not Galveston. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the bay ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,324 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100600000/100590200/100590146/620d7378.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SWEET HOUSTON 14 people, 4 Bethrooms, 2 Full Bath. located in central Houston. 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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 ### Property is also known as 3184-275759 ## 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%7C29.37757%2C-94.76865&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aTtDUHqwfayHioU_gyhucyXhb-A=) Port Bolivar, TX #### What's nearby - Port Bolivar Beaches \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Fort Travis Seashore Park \- 2 min drive \- 2.6 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal \- 36 min drive \- 14.3 km - Port of Galveston \- 36 min drive \- 14.6 km - Galveston Seawall \- 36 min drive \- 15.7 km #### Getting around - Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 72 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Katie's Seafood House - ‬35 min drive - ‪Whataburger - ‬34 min drive - ‪Galveston Yacht Basin - ‬34 min drive - ‪America's Kitchen - ‬29 min drive - ‪Willie G's Seafood & Steaks - ‬35 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly.? ### What time is check-out at 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly.? ### Where is 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, sleeps 21 guests, and pet friendly. Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle G. Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was beyond perfect. The space, the area and location was just perfect. The house was big enough for 15 people, all ladies. We had more than enough rooms, space and the outside was perfect. We will definitely stay again when we go out this way. ##### Michelle G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sisa A. May 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### House is lovely! Mosquitoes are viscous! House is great. All bathrooms are on the first floor which is odd. Would love to stay again! ##### Sisa A. 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