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Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach

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A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop. There are hanging pendant lights and a ceiling fan.
A two-story building with a balcony and a covered porch.
A covered outdoor area with two red Adirondack chairs and a small round table.
A wooden structure with a metal gate, a concrete floor, and a wooden bench with shells.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and pendant lights.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Crystal Beach
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Crystal Beach, TX
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Galveston
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach

Summary:

Welcome to Blue Crab, your relaxing coastal getaway with everything you need for the perfect beach vacation! Located just one row from the ocean, this beautifully updated home offers gorgeous beach views, easy access to the sand, and enough space for the whole group to unwind and recharge.

🛏️ Home Features:

Sleeps 10 guests comfortably

Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, Keurig & drip coffee maker, cookware, and more

Large dining table + bar seating for group meals

Bright, open living area with smart TV and comfy seating

Private deck with beach views – perfect for coffee or cocktails

🌴 Extras You’ll Love:

High-speed Wi-Fi

Washer & dryer for your convenience

Smart TVs in living room & bedrooms

Central AC & ceiling fans throughout

Gas grill for outdoor cooking

Outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand

Easy beach access just across the street

📍 Unbeatable Location:

Just a short stroll to the beach – no driving or parking hassle

Close to restaurants, coffee shops, and local shopping

Peaceful, second-row setting with ocean sounds and breezes

Whether you're planning a family vacation, couples’ getaway, or friends’ retreat, Blue Crab offers the perfect mix of space, location, and comfort. Watch the sunrise, walk the beach, and unwind in style – all from your home away from home.

🗓️ Availability is limited – book your stay at Blue Crab today and start counting down to the coast!

Bed and bath setup: master king with private bath, guest queen with private bate, guest 2 twins with private bath, hallway bath.

Pets are not allowed.

Events are not allowed, no more than 10 guests on property at all times.

Must be 25 yrs old to book.

Regular drip coffee pot is available.

Charcoal grill is available, we do not supply charcoal or lighter fluid.

We do not supply spices or cooking oil.

We are located on the Bolivar Peninsula, across the ferry from Galveston.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4667434vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 on the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out. Ready for a night out? Consider nauti beaver hut and Old Quarter Acoustic Café.
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Crystal Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port of Galveston - 46 min drive - 24.2 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 46 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Galveston Island Beaches - 52 min drive - 30.0 km
  • Galveston Island Convention Center - 53 min drive - 28.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dannays Donuts - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Grille - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

As of 11 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach on 21 Feb 2027 start from £627, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blue Crab – Ocean-View Escape, Sleeps 10, 4BR/4BA, Steps from the Beach located?

This Crystal Beach holiday home is on the beach, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Crystal Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Port Bolivar Beaches and Fort Travis Seashore Park. Stingaree Marina and nauti beaver hut are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location! Clean. Perfect for 3 small families with a few kids. A/C was nice and cold! Lots of outlets. Overall a wonderful stay! Cute place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always a great place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026

About the host

Hosted by Maura McKay

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