[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beachside 3BR Retreat | Ocean Views, Firepit & Pet Friendly Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256600/112256514/2b408946.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256600/112256514/741ecf28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256600/112256514/85998375.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256600/112256514/251be81d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256600/112256514/c2498009.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Beachside 3BR Retreat | Ocean Views, Firepit & Pet Friendly provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Beachside 3BR Retreat | Ocean Views, Firepit & Pet Friendly Welcome to Sand Dollar by Bolivar Vacations! 🐚 Located near Crystal Beach, this charming 3BR home offers a peaceful coastal escape. Perfect for families and groups, it features spacious outdoor areas and cozy interiors. Whether you're relaxing on the deck, exploring the beach, or soaking in the sunsets, this house is the ideal spot for a laid-back getaway. KEY FEATURES: ☀ 3 Bedrooms, sleeps up to 10 comfortably ☀2 Full bathrooms ☀Big mastersuite, beautifuly decorated ☀Steps from the beach ☀Expansive deck with ocean views, plenty of seating ☀Firepit in the backyard ☀Outdoor entertainment area underneath the house, featuring a charcoal grill, seating, porch swings, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after the beach ☀Board games available ☀Fully stocked gourmet kitchen, perfect for gatherings ☀Blackout curtains and blinds for privacy and rest ☀Open-concept living area with smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms, ideal for entertainment ☀Pet-Friendly—2 dog limit (fees apply) ☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆ Sand Dollar features three stylish bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a king bed and en suite bathroom. Each room has a Smart TV and is thoughtfully designed to offer the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach. ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆ The King Master Suite includes a private en suite with double sinks. The Queen bedroom and bunk room share a second bathroom. ☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆ The fully equipped kitchen includes an island with seating for four, stainless steel appliances, and all essentials to cook for a large group. The dining table seats six, making it perfect for shared meals. ☆☆ LIVING AREA ☆☆ Unwind in the spacious living room with three sofas, two comfy chairs, and a Smart TV for endless entertainment. Perfect for relaxing or gathering with family and friends, this inviting space offers a serene atmosphere after a day of adventures. ☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆ Step onto the expansive deck to soak in stunning ocean views—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails at sunset. Below, enjoy an outdoor shower for sandy toes and a picnic table for alfresco dining as the day winds down. ★☆ Book Today & Experience Sand Dollar by Bolivar Vacations! ☆★ ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Swimming 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 ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24203900/24203862/db31af6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning View! 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Crystal Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=78415808&PinnedHotelID=78415808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114450000/114445500/114445461/d9203950.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4BR Beach Stay | Ocean-View Deck, Grill, Pets Welcome Crystal Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=114445461&PinnedHotelID=114445461&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53860000/53857300/53857204/38442efa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax and unwind in this Beautiful and Spacious smoke-free and pet-free home! Crystal Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=53857204&PinnedHotelID=53857204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Contactless check-in available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 936962 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.42552,-94.68216&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:s%60srDnr%7B%60Q%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40OBS%40QBOBQBQBOBQDQBODOBQDODQDOFODQFMDQFMFOFOFMFOFMHOFOHMHKHOHMHMHMHKJMHKJMJKHKJKJIJKJKLIJIJKLIJILILIJGLILGLGLGLGLGLENELGLENELENELCNCLENCNCLCNANCLANANCN%3FNANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NBN%40NBLBNBLDNBLBNDLDNDLDLFNDLDLFLFLFLFLFLHLFJHLHJHLHJJLHJHJJJJJHJJJJHJJLHJJLHJHLHLHLHNHJHLFNHNFLFNFLFNFNFLFPDLDPFNDNDPDNDPBNBNDPBPBNBPBPBN%40PBR%40N%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%3FP%40PAP%3FP%3FPAP%3FPAPANARAPANCPAPCPCPCNCPCPENCPCNEPENENEPGNENENGPGLGNGLGNGNGLINGNIJILINILILILIJKJILKJILKJKJKHKJKJKHMHKJMHKFMJKFMHMHMDMHMFMFMDMFODMFMDODMBOFMBOBMBODMBO%40OBOBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAOAOAMAOCOCMAOCOEMCOCMCOGMCOEMEMGOEMGMEMGMGMIMEMIKIMGMKKGMIKKKIMIKKKKKIKKIKKMKKIMKKIKIMIMIMIOIMIKGOIOGMGOGOGMGOGMEQGOEOGOEQEOEOCQEOCQEOCQCQCOCQCQAQCQAOAQASAOAQ%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FQAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dHBBbtFecHZRTFGh3zM_fEWz_Y0=) Port Bolivar, TX #### What's nearby - Crystal Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 46 min drive - 25.6 km - Galveston Seawall - 47 min drive - 27.1 km - East Beach - 53 min drive - 29.3 km - Galveston Island Beaches - 59 min drive - 37.0 km #### Restaurants - ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬4 min drive - ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬8 min drive - ‪Fins Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachside 3BR Retreat | Ocean Views, Firepit & Pet Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Beachside 3BR Retreat | Ocean Views, Firepit & Pet Friendly located? > Located in Crystal Beach, this vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Crystal Beach and within 9 mi (15 km) of Fort Travis Seashore Park and Stingaree Marina. Galveston Ferry Terminal and University of Texas Medical Branch are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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