Bolivar Peninsula, TX, United States
Hottub, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach, Sleeps 21!
Gather the whole crew at Salt Marsh Escape—an expansive 6-bedroom retreat built for big families and groups. Just steps from the sand, it offers sweeping, unobstructed Gulf views from the west deck and even the ground-floor lounge. Soak in the private hot tub, play outdoor games, stroll to prime fishing spots, and enjoy a bright, beautiful home designed for unforgettable coastal getaways.
Good to know
Perfect for reunions, multi-family vacations, or group retreats, this spacious two-story home with expansive ground level lounge area sleeps 21 people in 13 beds across 6 bedrooms and 3 baths. The vaulted great room opens to wraparound decks with endless beach and bay vistas. Cook together in the fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances and a granite island made for feasts. Inside, enjoy 7 Smart TVs (including a 75" in the living room), board games, video games, and a lively bunk/game room with strobe lights for kids and teens. Step outside to the private hot tub or gather in the ground-level lounge with a 55" Smart TV, park-style charcoal grill, custom ice chest, and outdoor shower. From here, you can watch the surf and sunsets without leaving the house—thanks to the home’s near-beachfront position and unobstructed west-facing views. Extra fun: challenge friends to cornhole, life-size Connect 4, and other outdoor games—all provided for you. Family & Fisher-Friendly: Two high chairs, two pack ’n plays, outlet covers, and durable kitchenware make traveling with little ones easy. Anglers can walk right across to some of Bolivar Peninsula’s best fishing spots. Floor Plan & Beds: Ground Level: Lounge, hot tub, grill, shower, and outdoor games Main Floor: Kitchen, dining, living area, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths Top Floor: 2 bedrooms/game loft, 1 bath Beds: 2 Kings, 2 Queens, 4 Full/Twin bunks + 1 Twin
House Rules
Age requirement to rent this house is 25. No more than the maximum occupancy stated shall occupy the premises. No parking under the house; 6 parking spots available in the front part of the lot. Follow checkout instructions provided. Please report any damages to host immediately. We only allow commercial filming & photography with permission from host. Forgotten belongings will incur a $75 fee plus shipping cost if requesting that we deliver the missing item(s) back to you. Missing keys will incur a $200 fee as we will need to replace the deadbolts to ensure future guests' and our property's privacy and security.
Other Details to Note
Starter kit of paper goods, soaps, and coffee/tea provided; bring extras for longer stays. Concierge services—luggage service, catering, bonfires, birthday cakes, transportation, and more—available for an additional fee. Please bring charcoal for the grill. Sleeps 21 with 3 bathrooms; plan accordingly. All furnishings and amenities are brand new for a spotless, comfortable stay. ADDITIONAL NOTES: Please only book larger groups if you’re ok with sharing 3 bathrooms amongst yourselves. We want to ensure that you are comfortable in our home! Don't forget to bring your own charcoal for the grill.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Changing table
- High chair
- Outlet covers
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Beach access
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Waterfront
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
We are located in Gilchrist, the quieter side of Crystal Beach. Additionally, we are on a smaller, private street with minimal traffic. Come enjoy this tranquil getaway without sacrificing convenience, as we are still only a 5-minute drive from the main attractions, stores, and restaurants.
Guest Access
Guests have private access to the entire home, hot tub, decks, outdoor games, and all lounge areas.
Find us
Highway 87 is the only road through the peninsula. You are also able to drive your vehicle and/or golf cart along the beach. Check out our guidebook for golf cart rental recommendations!
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