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Port Bolivar vacation rentals

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Select from 1281 homes, 64 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Port Bolivar to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like air conditioning and WiFi. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Charming Port Bolivar will entice you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Port Bolivar. Travelers like the golfing, coral reefs and fishing in this romantic and relaxing city. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Galveston Seawall are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Port Bolivar

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Port Bolivar a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • Moody Gardens Golf Course (19.5 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Broadway (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
  • Palm Beach (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Galveston Island Municipal Golf Course (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Port Bolivar

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Port Bolivar is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Moody Gardens (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Crystal Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Bolivar Peninsula (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • East Beach (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Stewart Beach Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Stewart Beach (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)

Seasonal weather in Port Bolivar

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.

Traveling to and around Port Bolivar

The nearest airport is in Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), located 33.8 mi (54.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Bolivar when booking a vacation rental?

If you're planning a getaway in Port Bolivar, Crystal Beach is among the most sought-after neighborhoods to stay. No matter your style of travel, Vrbo is sure to have a vacation property here that's right for you.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Port Bolivar?

Based on our research, houses are the most popular property type in Port Bolivar. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're bound to find the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Port Bolivar?

A range of factors determine what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Port Bolivar, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Port Bolivar?

The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Port Bolivar will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Port Bolivar?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your puppy dog because Port Bolivar has 959 properties that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Port Bolivar?

Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and select from 41 houses with private pools in Port Bolivar on Vrbo. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your free time is up to you when your vacation property comes with its own swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Port Bolivar?

An electric car charging station, a lake view and a nearby river head the list of most popular rental amenities in Port Bolivar. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your spouse or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Port Bolivar?

With 496 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more guests in Port Bolivar, there's no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From vacations with the extended family to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Port Bolivar that welcome kids?

Bring the whole group together for a fun-filled adventure in Port Bolivar at one of our 955 family-friendly properties. These stays provide conveniences that are suitable for getaways with the little ones, like full kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and decide on your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Port Bolivar?

There are tons of exciting things to do and see with the family in Port Bolivar, such as:

  • Crystal Beach
  • Gilchrist Beach
  • Bolivar Peninsula

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Port Bolivar?

Yes, Port Bolivar has 22 one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in popular areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while enjoying this awesome destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Port Bolivar?

Take off with your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 112 two-bedroom vacation properties Port Bolivar has to offer.

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