Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8
Welcome to Gone Fishin’, your bright and breezy beachfront retreat in Gilchrist, Texas. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps 8 and offers direct private beach access, stunning ocean views, and all the comforts of home.
Enjoy a spacious open-concept layout with a fully stocked kitchen, leather recliners, smart TVs in every room, and a large ocean-view deck perfect for morning coffee or grilling dinner. Bedrooms include two kings and a family-friendly room with a queen + twin-over-twin trundle. A pack and play with mattress and sheet is provided.
Spend your days relaxing by the sea, rinsing off in the hot/cold outdoor shower, or unwinding on the shaded patio below with a picnic table and loungers. Beach towels, boogie boards, and gear are ready for your use.
Smart lock access, high-speed WiFi, and a discreet outdoor security camera offer comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a quiet coastal escape, Gone Fishin’ is your perfect Gulf-front getaway.
Note: This home was previously operated as a vacation rental under the name SunDaze with Bolivar Vacations. We are the new owners and are excited to relaunch it with thoughtful updates and the same incredible beachfront setting. While this listing is new, the home has a strong history of welcoming happy guests—and we can’t wait to host you next!
📌 House Rules • No smoking • No pets • No parties or events • Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM • Please rinse off sand in the outdoor shower before entering • A security camera is discreetly installed under the home, facing the parking and entry area, for guest safety
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Leave used beds unmade
Place all used towels in the shower or bathtub
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property # 20162681
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Port Bolivar
Located in Port Bolivar, this holiday home is near a water park and on the beach. Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary - 13 min drive - 15.1 km
Port Bolivar Beaches - 41 min drive - 40.0 km
Restaurants
Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill - 2 min drive
Jayla’s Bar & Grill - 2 min drive
Gulfway Grill - 10 min drive
Mamma Mia’s Italian Bistro - 2 min drive
Macho's - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8 located?
Nestled on the beach, this Port Bolivar vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach. High Island Beach and Stingaree Marina are also within 9 mi (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Maggie
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests