Family-friendly rentals near Bolivar Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, overlooking expansive green grass and panoramic ocean views. Bubbles emerge from the water, reflecting the colors of a sunset sky. A nearby gas firepit is visible, providing an inviting ambiance for outdoor relaxation.

Home in Crystal Beach

Beachfront: Hot Tub, Home Theater, Firepit

Beachfront with panoramic ocean views, home theater, hot tub & firepit. Both bedrooms overlook the beach with king beds, 65” TVs and private bathrooms. The living room has an 85" TV, surround sound and high-speed internet for movies/games. Designed as a 2-story duplex with separate entrances, decks, A/C and sound proofing, the Airbnb is the 1000 sq ft 1st floor. The 2nd floor is for the owners who travel frequently and is never rented. If present they're usually invisible. EV charging available.

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A spacious outdoor area is featured, including a raised deck with ample seating and an accessible ramp leading to the entrance. The well-maintained lawn is bordered by a fence, providing a safe environment. Clear blue skies overhead enhance the relaxed atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Irresistible local! Fenced yard, pet/kid friendly!

Sleeps 12. Linens furnished and beds are made. Excellent location. 2-minute walk to The Big Store. Located 1/2 block from restaurants and market on Bolivar. 5-minute walk to the beach. The bar area under the house is great for entertaining. After a day at the beach use the enclosed shower below the house to wash off sand. While you are enjoying the shaded area under the house your children or pets can play in the fenced in yard with playground set. Car access to the beach just down the street.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

An aerial view of the Breezeway unit is displayed, showcasing its green exterior. The cottage is raised on pillars, surrounded by a spacious driveway. A private pool with lounge chairs is visible beside the house, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields.

Home in Galveston

Breezeway: Pool/Spa Heating on Request

Welcome to Blue Haven Cottages! NEW property with 2 units - separate rentals (Breezeway & Bayview) & private pool in a serene neighborhood. Behind the Galveston State Park and overlooks the Bay. Each unit offers a cozy, spacious/modern interior, 65 in smart TV, fully stocked kitchens, dining areas, 2 bedrooms with king beds, 50 in smart TVs, bunk beds 2 twin, 2 ½ bath and stunning views from various deck. Beach access #16, dine at Waterman’s, Dollar General (basics/meds), a 2-3 min drive.

Apartment in Bolivar Peninsula

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ben's Place - Apartment C

One of three apartments located on private Canal facing inter-coastal waterway. Efficiency apartment with kitchenette, full bath and sleeping for 2. Enjoy sunsets from the shared front porch as you watch dolphins and tugboats, fish in the intercostal waterway, or crab in the canal under the property. Private oasis located one mile drive to beach. Free range goats reside on property. 2 person maximum per unit, no guests. Property booking questions are sent upon inquiry to book. No parties!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Two bright pink lounge chairs with colorful cushions sit on a spacious wooden deck, facing a clear view of the Gulf of Mexico. The horizon showcases a calm sea under a bright blue sky, while white clouds drift above.

Home in Crystal Beach

Beachfront Retreat | HotTub | Pet OK |Family Ready

Welcome to The Sandy Seahorse – Your perfect coastal getaway! Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views from the master suite and enjoy direct beach access just steps away. ✨ Spacious Deck w/ 160° ocean views 🔥 Inflatable Hot Tub for ultimate relaxation 🎲 Foosball & Board Games for family fun 🍽️ Fully Stocked Kitchen for effortless meals 🛏️ Linens & Towels Provided – no need to pack extra! 🎯 Cornhole & BBQ for outdoor entertainment Experience the perfect beach retreat—book your stay today!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A view from a balcony showcases two oversized Adirondack chairs, one in aqua and one in natural wood. A decorative owl is perched on a small table beside them. The scene includes a sunrise over the ocean, with palm trees visible in the distance.

Condo in Galveston

Enchanting Beach & Ocean Views~Pool~HotTub~Gym

Must be 21 or over, No Smoking, No Pets. Whether you want a day at the beach or relax poolside at one of the pools, you are sure to have a wonderful time. You will have plenty of space to cook in this full size kitchen. Washer and dryer for your use. The bedroom has a Q-size Tempur-pedic bed, oversized closet, Smart TV & work space. The living room has a sofa w/a full bed. Enjoy the 65 in Smart TV with WiFi and basic cable. Amenities include a gym, 2 Pools, hot tubs and a full sized gym.

A two-story home is situated on a spacious grassy lot, featuring a wrap-around balcony and a concrete driveway. A tall water tower stands nearby, and various structures are visible in the background under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Just Beachin' in Crystal Beach! Dog friendly!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Beautiful 2 bedroom home just half a mile from the beach. Sleeps a max of 7! The open concept allows more room for entertaining. The kitchen is fully stocked and ready to handle your family meals. Toddler/baby friendly as we include a highchair, packnplay, and sippy cups with every rental. The outdoor shower will be ready to wash away the sand after a fun day at the beach. Wifi is included. Dog friendly with a paid pet fee!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

This beach house features a raised structure with a spacious first floor area, offering ample space for parking and outdoor activities. The inviting upper balcony is supported by sturdy wooden posts and includes string lights, while palm trees surround the property, contributing to the coastal ambiance.

Home in Crystal beach

Beaches&Dreams~PLUNGE POOL~5 Min Walk to Beach

Beaches & Dreams Beach House, Crystal Beach (Near Galveston) ~ 7 person PLUNGE POOL*/HOT TUB ~ Sleeps 14 ~ 5 min walk to the beach or drive to park directly on the sand ~ Fireworks/Bonfires OK @ the Beach** ~ Backyard Fun: CANAL FISHING + Tiki Bar + TV + Charcoal Grill ~ 2 balconies to enjoy sunrise views & the ocean breeze (obstructed ocean views) ~Gated community. Safety is our priority. *Plunge Pool Ambient/Min Temp = 75F **Check Galveston County website for restrictions/bans

The two-story home features a light blue exterior with a spacious deck beneath, surrounded by lush green grass and tropical vegetation. The ocean is visible in the distance, and nearby structures are set far apart, emphasizing the property's secluded atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hot tub-Summer End Discount Pets Gulfview Gamerm

Unwind with the whole family in this secluded neighborhood with tons of space for your vacation. Golf cart and walking access to Crystal Beach The house has many areas to entertain and amenities for your entire family or group while enjoying the gulf views Walk the short distance to the beach through the neighborhood's private access for a day on the beach. You are sure to get a healthy dose of relaxation while staying at the Mermaids' Cove. Read on for property details

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

A light-colored horse stands in a grassy area beside a winding creek, with a scenic barn and a white farmhouse visible in the background. Tall trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene rural landscape.

Barn in Santa Fe

The Loft at Green Gables

Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.

This spacious beach house features multiple decks and a vibrant exterior, surrounded by lush green grass. The property stands elevated on stilts, offering a commanding view of the neighborhood. Large windows invite natural light inside, while the nearby ocean can be glimpsed in the distance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Crystal Beachscape w/ Beach, Pool, and Arcade!

⛱️ Welcome to the Crystal Beachscape! 🌴Our luxurious beach home is the perfect getaway for those who love sand 🏖️, sun 🌞, and fun 😎! Some highlights: 🌟 Private community BEACH 🌊 access (> 120 steps) 🌟 POOL 🌟 ARCADE 🕹️ w/ giant Connect4, Foosball , Bowling 🎳 🌟 Double Decks w/ Loungers 🌟 Large Families 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 (up to 17) 🌟 Gourmet Kitchen ⏲️ 🌟 Breathtaking Views 🌅 (SEE Reviews) 🌟 Ground level Shower 🚿

The exterior of a beach house is visible, featuring a light blue façade and stairs leading to a spacious porch. The surrounding area includes lush grass and a clear sky. An inviting beach scene is shown, with waves gently lapping at the shore and a sailboat in the distance.