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Bolivar Peninsula holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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1,330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
160 properties feature pools

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530 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,430 of Bolivar Peninsula holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Bolivar Peninsula stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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.

NEW! “Sea Glass" Beach Views/Hot tub/Fire Pit
Kick back & relax in this brand new gem "Sea Glass", just steps away from the Gulf! With Views of the Ocean, Spectacular Horizons/Sunsets from the deck; huge windows, tall Ceilings w/ Fans, 7 Beds to include Twin over Queen bunks. Beach views galore from porch, living room, & 3 bedrooms. Wake up to the sound of the waves in the master bedroom. Enjoy a 1 minute 30 sec walk to the beach. A Tiki Bar Area, Hot Tub, grill, firepit, beach supplies, & washer/dryer. Golf Cart rental across the street.

Beachfront, HotTub Gulf Views, Games, Pet-friendly
Welcome to Blue Searenity, a beachfront retreat designed for relaxation and unforgettable coastal memories. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps up to 8 guests and features two king bedrooms, a bunk room, a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living areas. Enjoy stunning Gulf views, direct beach access, high-speed Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodations. Whether you're planning a family vacation or weekend escape, Blue Searenity is the perfect place to unwind by the sea.

Gulf Front·Mini Golf•Family Friendly•Hot-Tub
Located on one of Texas’ premier beaches, Fore Shore is steps from feeling the sand between your toes, basking in the warm seaside sun, and splashing in the sparkling Gulf waters. This spectacular 3-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront home is beautifully styled with a modern coastal theme, has wide open social areas, comfortable private bedrooms, fantastic outdoor entertaining spaces including mini golf, and is directly on the water - all making for an unforgettably perfect vacation getaway.

Lonestar Beach Retreat For 14 Beachfront-Pet-Games
Escape to paradise in this beautiful oceanfront 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the peaceful and serene Gilchrist neighborhood, just steps away from the beach! With panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, this spacious coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and luxury for your family or group getaway. Fully stocked home for ease of traveling - we have board games, beach essentials such as cooler, wagon, ample seating for you to enjoy all unobstructed beach views!

Beachfront Bolivar Bungalow! Cozy and quiet
Get ready to pinch yourself because your family's beach escape awaits at The Rock Lobster on the Bolivar. Embrace the sun, sea, and rich history of Galveston and Bolivar Peninsula, where every moment promises a new adventure. We offer an amazing blend of activity and tranquility, being a short drive to everything on the island but still quiet and secluded. Whether you want to enjoy the beach, get a sunburn, or chase some red fish, our Rock Lobster has it all for you.

Secluded Oceanfront Retreat – Cab’n by the Sea
Our home has 2 bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The Primary bedroom has a King Casper mattress, 60" TV, desk, and a private door to the front viewing deck. Bedroom #2 has a bunk bed (full on bottom/twin on top), arcade games, closet stocked with additional games, 60" TV, and a private back deck. We have a well-equipped kitchen with 2 TVs in the main area and a desk. The downstairs outdoor area has bistro table, Weber charcoal grill, and a food prep station with a sink.

Beachfront/Oceanview/Steps from Beach/ Sleeps 10
Take a “Seabatical” from life's hustle & bustle with breathtaking beachfront views just steps from the beach! Relax with the whole family in this tranquil beach house, outside of Crystal Beach, while only 10 minutes from The Big Store. View the beautiful sunrise & sunset from the large private deck overlooking the ocean! Enjoy grilling and games or walk right out to the beach for fun in the sun! Paradise for bird watchers, beachcombers, and laid-back beachgoers.

Crystal Beachscape - Pool, Beach, Arcade, Patio
⛱️ 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 (> 130 steps) 🌟 POOL Access 🌟 ARCADE 🕹️ w/ giant Connect4, Foosball , Bowling 🎳 🌟 Double Decks w/ Loungers 🌟 Large Families 👨👩👦👦👨👩👧👧 (up to 17) 🌟 Gourmet Kitchen ⏲️ 🌟 Breathtaking Views 🌅 (SEE Reviews) 🌟 Ground level Shower 🚿

Breathtaking Beachfront 3BR Fire pit, Pet-Friendly
Welcome to "Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses" by Casago Bolivar Vacations, where your dream coastal getaway awaits at this stunning beachfront house in Gilchrist, TX! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is perfectly situated right on the beach, offering breathtaking ocean views and a serene atmosphere for families and adventure seekers alike. Now comfortably sleeping up to 6 adults + 3 kids, this home is designed for making unforgettable memories.

✶Cupcake By The Ocean⛱Beachfront Stunner✶
Cupcake By The Ocean is an ideal getaway for your family or a romantic weekend escape! Find your zen on the upper deck with unobstructed views of the Gulf while the kids make a castle in the sand pit below. The upscale & modern interior was thoughtfully created to provide the ultimate beach escape with the amenities of home. Make your priceless memories by the ocean here! Keypad code provided prior to arrival for contactless entry.

Beach Front Holiday Hideaway
OCEAN FRONT, Bright Vibes and Breezy Comfort! Welcome to your perfect beach getaway! Nestled just steps from the Gulf, this vibrant and charming first row beach house offers the ultimate coastal experience in the heart of Crystal Beach, TX. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on the spacious deck while watching the waves or unwinding after a sun-soaked day, this home is your front row seat to relaxation.
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Steps to Beach l Shared Pool l Free Cancellation

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Serenity Now!-Ocean / Bay View, Golf Cart Rental

Waterfront on the Bay*Close to Beach*Brand New!

Beach Views | Sleeps 6 | 2 Baths | Pet Friendly

Beachfront | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Sleeps 16

Cozy Retreat Near the Beach For 4 &community pool

Beachfront Beauty
When is the best time to visit Bolivar Peninsula?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $350 NZD | $333 NZD | $417 NZD | $388 NZD | $465 NZD | $500 NZD | $529 NZD | $432 NZD | $328 NZD | $331 NZD | $351 NZD | $371 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C | 19°C | 15°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bolivar Peninsula?
Many travelers choose vacation homes or cottages in beachside communities or near local markets, with options for both families and groups. Staying close to the shoreline allows easy access to the water and outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Bolivar Peninsula with kids?
Bolivar Peninsula has activities kids often enjoy, including beachcombing, spotting sea shells along the shore, and exploring tidal pools. Kite flying, outdoor games, and searching for painted rocks near playground areas are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Bolivar Peninsula?
Along Bolivar Peninsula, people often stroll sandy beaches, watch for dolphins, and fish in Gulf waters. You can explore local shops, enjoy coastal cuisine, or join birding walks during migration season.
How is the weather in Bolivar Peninsula?
Bolivar Peninsula experiences mild winters around 49–63°F (9–17°C), with warmer, humid summers reaching 80–92°F (27–33°C). Rainfall peaks in early fall, so it is helpful to check forecasts and pack layers for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Bolivar Peninsula?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer draws those looking for warm beach days. The area is popular during regional holidays and when local festivals take place.
What are the best places to visit in Bolivar Peninsula?
Many visitors explore local beach parks, coastal dunes, and the wide sandy shoreline. The peninsula also has birding spots and a historic lighthouse that is frequently photographed. Nearby small communities feature casual eateries and locally rooted shops.
What are some hiking trails in Bolivar Peninsula?
Bolivar Peninsula has beachside walking paths and trails through coastal preserves, where you can encounter native plants and observe shorebirds. Some areas near marshlands offer boardwalks for an accessible nature experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Bolivar Peninsula?
Families can build sandcastles on the beach, look for seashells, or enjoy picnic areas near the Gulf. Locally, fishing, crabbing, and flying kites are favorite pastimes, and some parks host seasonal programs for kids.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bolivar Peninsula?
You can explore coastal wildlife refuges, nature preserves with boardwalk trails, or visit markets in nearby towns for local seafood and crafts. Some guest favorite outings include historic sites or taking a ferry to neighboring communities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bolivar Peninsula?
Bolivar Peninsula has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, with many vacation rentals and some local lodgings welcoming dogs. Some beach areas permit leashed pets, so check property guidelines to plan a comfortable stay with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Bolivar Peninsula?
Bring cash for small shops, check tide charts before heading to the beach, and be ready for quick changes in coastal weather. Early morning is a quieter time for birding, and locals often picnic at pavilions or join in community fish fries.
What is Bolivar Peninsula known for?
Bolivar Peninsula is known for its long stretches of Gulf Coast beaches, relaxed seaside communities, and opportunities for fishing, bird watching, and shell collecting. The peninsula has a laid-back vibe and is often appreciated for its natural scenery and laid-back pace.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bolivar Peninsula?
Seek out quieter stretches of sand, tucked-away birding sites, and dunes where migratory birds often stop. Some visitors also enjoy exploring small art galleries and family-run eateries in the peninsula's lesser-known towns.
What are the best foods to try in Bolivar Peninsula?
Bolivar Peninsula is known for fresh Gulf seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and fried fish, often served at local restaurants or seafood shacks. You will also find regional comfort dishes and homemade pies in community diners.
What should I bring for a trip to Bolivar Peninsula?
Pack sun protection, a hat, and lightweight clothing for warm months; a windbreaker is helpful for breezy days. Bring sandals, beach towels, and insect repellent for comfort, and consider binoculars for spotting coastal birds.
What is the nightlife in Bolivar Peninsula like?
Bolivar Peninsula has a relaxed nightlife scene, centered on casual beach bars and local venues with live music, especially during the summer season. Gatherings often lean toward low-key evenings with friends, outdoor patios, and gulf breezes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bolivar Peninsula?
Bolivar Peninsula hosts beach festivals, fishing tournaments, and community barbecues throughout the late spring and summer months. Events often coincide with major holiday weekends, drawing both locals and visitors to celebrate by the coast.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bolivar Peninsula?
The peninsula has numerous family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near the beach, playgrounds, and local eateries. Many rental properties include kitchens, outdoor decks, and open spaces for kids to play.
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