Holiday houses in East Bay

Lighthouse in Bolivar Peninsula

A colorful vintage van adorned with floral designs is parked on a grassy area in front of a beachfront lighthouse. The lighthouse features a unique architectural design, with a tiered structure and multiple stories, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Beachfront Lighthouse • Amazing Romantic Getaway

• SALE! 25% OFF NIGHTLY RATE FOR ALL BOOKINGS TODAY A million dollar 360° amazing view of the ocean in the daytime, a view of a beacon lit at nights and a spacious living area make our beachfront lighthouse one of the most unique and romantic getaways in Crystal Beach and the whole state of Texas. Lighthouse sleeps up to 14 people (10 adults comfortably). 150 yards of private beachfront and no neighbors on any side make it a rare gem chosen by many for their vacations, weddings and honeymoons.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Guesthouse in Dickinson

Texas Ranch Getaway | Horses, Longhorns & Quiet

Escape to Dickinson Bayou Ranch, a private guesthouse on our peaceful 60-acre working Texas ranch near Kemah, Galveston, and Houston. Overlooking the pond and arena, this retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Meet our horses, longhorns, pigs, donkey, geese, and ranch dogs, and enjoy opportunities to pet and feed many of the animals. Relax on the porch and experience ranch life. Perfect for a getaway, family trip, or stay before your Galveston cruise. Featured - Coast Monthly Magazine.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Beachfront Pool - Chilled & Heated + Hot Tub

Wake up every morning of your vacation with your own front-row, uninterrupted view of the Gulf! Nothing stands between you and the sandy shoreline of Crystal Beach, TX when you stay at this picturesque home with a heated / chilled pool, a hot tub, and the panoramic skyline. Coastal luxury and total sensory relaxation awaits you and your family, from the salty smell and soothing sound of the ocean breeze, to sipping your coffee while watching for dolphins as the sun rises over the water below.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beach Haven! A Cozy Retreat Near the Beach For 4

Welcome to Beach Haven, a cozy vacation retreat just 0.3 miles from the beach with relaxing Gulf views from the deck. Enjoy peaceful mornings watching the sunrise over the Gulf and Intracoastal Waterway from the outdoor spaces. Nestled in the Villas at Rollover, Beach Haven is only a short walk to neighborhood amenities including the pool, playground, fire pits, and lookout tower. Perfect for couples or small families, this charming 2-bedroom property comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Best little Beach House in Texas

3 bedroom 2 bath….Just a few steps(1 minute walk) to the beach with ocean view/sounds on a spacious patio. Very cozy feel on the inside with this newly remodeled home. Enjoy a day on the beach and relax by the firepit by night. The private outdoor shower with hot water makes it a breeze to wash the beach off before relaxing for the evening. Every room has TV's to enjoy as well. Stingaree's amazing views is just one street over and the Big Store less than 5 minutes down the road.

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A wooden deck overlooks the beachfront, featuring a table surrounded by chairs and two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The expansive views of the ocean and clear sky create a serene and inviting outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront Home | Steps to Sand + Ocean Views

Rekindle the art of relaxation and play during your 5-star beach getaway at the Coral Crawdad, a rental infused with Southern charm. At the Coral Crawdad, we embrace Cajun hospitality because you deserve to 'Laissez les bons temps rouler' or 'Let the good times roll!!' This stunning, beachfront home allows you to awaken and drift off to the soothing sounds of the waves. Don your swimsuit and make a splash, as the sand, surf, and sun await just steps from this coastal gem.

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An inviting outdoor space features two white rocking chairs positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking the expansive Gulf of Mexico. The ceiling showcases a wood-beamed structure, while the railing offers unobstructed views of the sandy beach and horizon.

5 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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!

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5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Beachfront | Wraparound Deck | Steps to Sand

Welcome to Cozy Crystal Beachfront, a peaceful one-bedroom retreat set directly along the shores of Bolivar Peninsula. Here, the Gulf becomes part of your everyday view — from your bedroom, your living space, and your private wraparound deck. Start your mornings with coffee and ocean air, spend your days steps from the sand, and end each evening with the sound of waves just outside your door. This is the kind of place guests come to slow down — and actually do.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Home in Beach City

Quiet Waterfront Home: Gameroom, Patio & Firepit

Waterfront escape on Trinity Bay—just 35 min from Houston. Wake up to peaceful water views, fish or kayak from the backyard, and unwind with sunset drinks on the deck. End the night around the firepit or in the game room. 🌊 Direct waterfront | 🔥 Firepit + deck | 🎱 Game room | 🛏️ Alaskan King 3BR/2BA sleeps 6 with a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi & Smart TVs. Perfect for a quiet weekend getaway, family trip, or relaxing reset by the water.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, accompanied by two dark blue stools. A wall-mounted art piece displays a serene landscape, while natural light illuminates the room from a nearby window.

Home in Galveston

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens

Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

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5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Tiki Bar~Golf Cart~BBQ~ExpansiveDecks~Beach Access

Welcome to The Tiki Tide House, your elevated coastal retreat in Crystal Beach where ocean breezes, expansive decks, and laid-back luxury come together for the ultimate beach escape. Designed for unforgettable gatherings and effortless relaxation, this stunning beach home captures everything people love about coastal living, bright open spaces, breezy interiors, outdoor hangouts, and that unmistakable vacation feeling the moment you arrive.

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