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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Beach view
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Bolivar Peninsula, TX
- Crystal Beach3 min walk
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
- Gilchrist Beach2 min drive
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New Pool 🏖️ 4 Min Walk to Beach ⛵️RV/EV Hook-up, Obser Deck, Pond, Karaoke set!
🩴 Crystal Beach – less crowds, more freedom on 27 miles of Drivable Sandy Beach!
⛵️ Beach Villa with short walk to beach (4 min walk)
🩴 Beautiful gulf and bay views from the deck
⛵️ Full RV Hook-ups (water, sewer and electric)
🩴 EV Charging Station, 240v NEMA 14-50R outlet outside, bring your own mobile charger for Tesla and/or RV Van (i.e. Mercedes Sprinter, Ram Promaster, Ford Transit)
⛵️ Swimming Pool (seasonal), Playground, Observation Deck, Pond, Fire pit and Picnic Area
🩴 Outdoor shower, charcoal grill, and picnic table (sits six)
⛵️ Two master suites can sleep couples or a family
🩴 Brand new everything incl. Queen sofa sleeper
⛵️ Fully stocked kitchen and stainless steel appliances
🩴 Close to stores & restaurants
⛵️ TV’s in every room for your enjoyment
🩴 Hosted by Superhosts :)
~ Come stay at Toes in the Water ~
🏖️ Crystal Beach offers 27 miles of sandy beaches with less crowds and more freedom! Come on out and enjoy the beach with your friends and family, a couple’s getaway or a solo adventure! Toes in the Water is a short 4 minute walk to the beach and awaits your arrival...Life is Good Today 🏖️
🪝 We offer an 11 am check-out and very few check-out instructions so you can truly relax and enjoy our villa!
🪝 Our community offers a seasonal Pool, Playground, Observation Deck (great for sunrise/sunset), Pond, Picnic Area and communal Fire Pit
🪝 Take in Gulf and Bay Views from our covered deck
🪝 Enjoy your morning coffee or cocktail sunset views on our tall deck chairs
🪝 Newly built villa with brand new everything inside!
🪝 Fully stocked kitchen with new stainless steel appliances
🪝 Nice array of appliances for your cooking convenience: Ninja blender, Ninja toaster oven/air fryer, instant/crock pot, nonstick pans, microwave, Keurig, drip coffee maker, waffle maker, electric tea kettle, etc.
🪝 Butcher block island seating and also table seating for 2-4
🪝 Dishwasher and Laundry to make your vacay easier!
🪝 Unwind back at home with some fun Karaoke, smart TV’s in each room, X-box Cloud gaming and Samsung GameHub available in bunk room, and cards / board games
🪝 Master suite 1: King Bed, Private Bathroom, 55” TV
🪝 Master suite 2: Twin over Full Bunk, Private Bathroom, 55” TV
🪝 Room-darkening curtains for those who like to sleep in
🪝 Queen sofa sleeper in living room
🪝 Outdoor shower with hot/cold water, picnic table and charcoal grill
🪝 Hammock available for relaxing in the yard
🪝 Central air conditioning and ceiling fans in every room
📌 Please read the entire listing before booking :)
🧜♀️ ADDITIONAL FEATURES/AMENITIES 🧜♀️
- Full RV Hook-ups (water, sewer and electric)
- EV Charging Station, 240v NEMA 14-50R outlet outside, bring your own mobile charger for Tesla and/or RV Van (i.e. Mercedes Sprinter, Ram Promaster, Ford Transit)
- All beds have memory foam mattresses and cooling sheets
- Both bathrooms have shower/bathtubs
- No loft or ladder in this unit
- Each room has its own Samsung smart/gaming TV + Streaming - byo controllers and passwords please (Netflix, Hulu, Samsung Gaming Hub, etc.)
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Charcoal Grill and Picnic Table available outside
- Iron + Board and step stool in laundry closet, Luggage rack in each bedroom, hair dryers, make-up mirrors, cards and a few board games
-We DO provide: beach towels, towels, bed linens, pillows, hangers, dish soap, dishwasher pods, laundry detergent, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap and a starter pack of a few trash bags, 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom and 1 roll of paper towels.
- We ALSO provide: 6 keurig cups, coffee grounds, filters, tea, sugar, creamer, salt, pepper, olive oil spray for cooking.
**Think of this as a "starter kit" and plan to buy more keurig cups, coffee and/or paper goods and trash bags to accommodate your stay*
📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 📍
- 400 yards or 4 minute walk to beach
- 6.5 miles to The Big Store (groceries, souvenirs, fishing/RV supplies etc )
- 7.2 miles to Sun Spot Water Slide
- 7.5 miles to The Gulf Range (mini golf)
- 8.1 miles to Fun Town Water Park
- 17.7 miles to Fort Travis Seaside Park (free place to see the remains of batteries used to protect Galveston Harbor during the Texas Revolution, Civil War and WW2)
- 18.7 miles to FREE Bolivar Ferry to Galveston (With or without car but more practical to take car. Ferry wait times can be long during peak season. Check Galveston Ferry twitt er page for wait times! We usually see dolphins when we cross!)
- You may want to look into rentals for Golf Carts (very popular to drive on the beach and to the beach from the villas also). We can recommend Jays Golf Carts here in Crystal Beach :)
- You can also look into rentals for kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, jet skis and water toys, or an adventure such as sunset sailing, parasailing, skydiving or a helicopter tour. Also, don’t forget we have great fishing and fireworks (check local and updated ordinances and rules please).
📍 NEARBY RESTAURANTS WE LOVE 📍
NEARBY RESTAURANTS WE LOVE:
- 5.8 miles to Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (great sunsets and dolphin sightings!) Bar downstairs (Down Under Cafe) has live music sometimes :)
- 8.1 miles to Nauti Beaver Hut (seafood spot with live music)
- 8.9 miles to Tiki Beach Bar & Grill (check for live music!)
- 9.8 miles to Hardheads (coastal casual eatery - check for live music)
- 9.8 miles to Island Cafe (coffee drinks and quick breakfast)
- 9.9 miles to Jose's Cantina (mexican food with occasional live music)
- 10.5 miles to Fins Bar & Grill (in the Margaritaville Resort - live music every weekend)
Guests have access to the community pond, communal fire pit and ocean views observation deck. Public beach access is 400 yards away.
Guests will have full access to the entire house and below it, with the exception of the locked owner's closet located in one of the bedrooms (please do not tamper with the lock).
Your satisfaction is our top priority! We are available via VRBO Messenger should you have any questions or concerns during your stay. We will check on you (through the app) after you arrive... other than that we like to give you space to enjoy your stay :)
📌 IMPORTANT TO NOTE
- Pool is open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please follows ALL rules that are posted at the pool.
- Please use the outdoor shower when returning from the beach to limit the sand brought into the villa.
- This villa is only accessible by stairs.
- This villa is built on stilts for safety purposes. It is meant to have some flexibility so you may notice slight movement or swaying from time to time. Just go with the flow :)
- This community is brand new and some construction is still underway. Therefore, you may see/hear ongoing construction during the weekdays.
-NO LIFEGUARD at the Community Pool & Playground. GUESTS MUST FOLLOW ALL POSTED RULES AND REGULATIONS. SWIM AND PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
📌 Please Note:
ABSOLUTELY NO: SMOKING, PETS, PARTIES, DRUGS, OR UNAUTHORIZED FIRES (even candles). You may be asked to leave and charged a $300 fee (plus damages), thus forfeiting the entire payment for this reservation, if you break any of these rules:
NOTE: This is not the house for you if you are planning to have a party! We have neighbors that are full-time residents here and the quiet hours from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am are enforced.
NO SMOKING INSIDE OR ON DECK: Please refrain from smoking or vaping in the house or on the deck. A $300 cleaning fee will apply for any violations. Please use the designated smoking area near the grill and use the red bucket to extinguish butts if needed.
All guests must be 21+ (children with parents are allowed).
This villa sleeps 6 people MAX.
No late check out or early check in. If you arrive early or depart late there will be a $100 charge per. Our cleaners need enough time to prepare cabins for the next guests and we appreciate your understanding. Please note that there is no daily housekeeping service.
No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are beyond our control. We always recommend travel insurance for this reason.
Pets are NOT allowed. If you sneak in a pet of any kind you will be charged a fee and you will be asked to leave without a refund.
This villa has outdoor cameras for security purposes only. NO cameras inside the property. These cameras are in place for your protection. If you touch or tamper with the cameras you will be asked to leave the property immediately!
🛟 Please adhere to all agreements in the Rental Agreement. Any violation of these rules could result in you being asked to leave without a refund.
⛵️ Beach Villa with short walk to beach (4 min walk)
🩴 Beautiful gulf and bay views from the deck
⛵️ Full RV Hook-ups (water, sewer and electric)
🩴 EV Charging Station, 240v NEMA 14-50R outlet outside, bring your own mobile charger for Tesla and/or RV Van (i.e. Mercedes Sprinter, Ram Promaster, Ford Transit)
⛵️ Swimming Pool (seasonal), Playground, Observation Deck, Pond, Fire pit and Picnic Area
🩴 Outdoor shower, charcoal grill, and picnic table (sits six)
⛵️ Two master suites can sleep couples or a family
🩴 Brand new everything incl. Queen sofa sleeper
⛵️ Fully stocked kitchen and stainless steel appliances
🩴 Close to stores & restaurants
⛵️ TV’s in every room for your enjoyment
🩴 Hosted by Superhosts :)
~ Come stay at Toes in the Water ~
🏖️ Crystal Beach offers 27 miles of sandy beaches with less crowds and more freedom! Come on out and enjoy the beach with your friends and family, a couple’s getaway or a solo adventure! Toes in the Water is a short 4 minute walk to the beach and awaits your arrival...Life is Good Today 🏖️
🪝 We offer an 11 am check-out and very few check-out instructions so you can truly relax and enjoy our villa!
🪝 Our community offers a seasonal Pool, Playground, Observation Deck (great for sunrise/sunset), Pond, Picnic Area and communal Fire Pit
🪝 Take in Gulf and Bay Views from our covered deck
🪝 Enjoy your morning coffee or cocktail sunset views on our tall deck chairs
🪝 Newly built villa with brand new everything inside!
🪝 Fully stocked kitchen with new stainless steel appliances
🪝 Nice array of appliances for your cooking convenience: Ninja blender, Ninja toaster oven/air fryer, instant/crock pot, nonstick pans, microwave, Keurig, drip coffee maker, waffle maker, electric tea kettle, etc.
🪝 Butcher block island seating and also table seating for 2-4
🪝 Dishwasher and Laundry to make your vacay easier!
🪝 Unwind back at home with some fun Karaoke, smart TV’s in each room, X-box Cloud gaming and Samsung GameHub available in bunk room, and cards / board games
🪝 Master suite 1: King Bed, Private Bathroom, 55” TV
🪝 Master suite 2: Twin over Full Bunk, Private Bathroom, 55” TV
🪝 Room-darkening curtains for those who like to sleep in
🪝 Queen sofa sleeper in living room
🪝 Outdoor shower with hot/cold water, picnic table and charcoal grill
🪝 Hammock available for relaxing in the yard
🪝 Central air conditioning and ceiling fans in every room
📌 Please read the entire listing before booking :)
🧜♀️ ADDITIONAL FEATURES/AMENITIES 🧜♀️
- Full RV Hook-ups (water, sewer and electric)
- EV Charging Station, 240v NEMA 14-50R outlet outside, bring your own mobile charger for Tesla and/or RV Van (i.e. Mercedes Sprinter, Ram Promaster, Ford Transit)
- All beds have memory foam mattresses and cooling sheets
- Both bathrooms have shower/bathtubs
- No loft or ladder in this unit
- Each room has its own Samsung smart/gaming TV + Streaming - byo controllers and passwords please (Netflix, Hulu, Samsung Gaming Hub, etc.)
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Charcoal Grill and Picnic Table available outside
- Iron + Board and step stool in laundry closet, Luggage rack in each bedroom, hair dryers, make-up mirrors, cards and a few board games
-We DO provide: beach towels, towels, bed linens, pillows, hangers, dish soap, dishwasher pods, laundry detergent, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap and a starter pack of a few trash bags, 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom and 1 roll of paper towels.
- We ALSO provide: 6 keurig cups, coffee grounds, filters, tea, sugar, creamer, salt, pepper, olive oil spray for cooking.
**Think of this as a "starter kit" and plan to buy more keurig cups, coffee and/or paper goods and trash bags to accommodate your stay*
📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 📍
- 400 yards or 4 minute walk to beach
- 6.5 miles to The Big Store (groceries, souvenirs, fishing/RV supplies etc )
- 7.2 miles to Sun Spot Water Slide
- 7.5 miles to The Gulf Range (mini golf)
- 8.1 miles to Fun Town Water Park
- 17.7 miles to Fort Travis Seaside Park (free place to see the remains of batteries used to protect Galveston Harbor during the Texas Revolution, Civil War and WW2)
- 18.7 miles to FREE Bolivar Ferry to Galveston (With or without car but more practical to take car. Ferry wait times can be long during peak season. Check Galveston Ferry twitt er page for wait times! We usually see dolphins when we cross!)
- You may want to look into rentals for Golf Carts (very popular to drive on the beach and to the beach from the villas also). We can recommend Jays Golf Carts here in Crystal Beach :)
- You can also look into rentals for kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, jet skis and water toys, or an adventure such as sunset sailing, parasailing, skydiving or a helicopter tour. Also, don’t forget we have great fishing and fireworks (check local and updated ordinances and rules please).
📍 NEARBY RESTAURANTS WE LOVE 📍
NEARBY RESTAURANTS WE LOVE:
- 5.8 miles to Stingaree Restaurant & Marina (great sunsets and dolphin sightings!) Bar downstairs (Down Under Cafe) has live music sometimes :)
- 8.1 miles to Nauti Beaver Hut (seafood spot with live music)
- 8.9 miles to Tiki Beach Bar & Grill (check for live music!)
- 9.8 miles to Hardheads (coastal casual eatery - check for live music)
- 9.8 miles to Island Cafe (coffee drinks and quick breakfast)
- 9.9 miles to Jose's Cantina (mexican food with occasional live music)
- 10.5 miles to Fins Bar & Grill (in the Margaritaville Resort - live music every weekend)
Guests have access to the community pond, communal fire pit and ocean views observation deck. Public beach access is 400 yards away.
Guests will have full access to the entire house and below it, with the exception of the locked owner's closet located in one of the bedrooms (please do not tamper with the lock).
Your satisfaction is our top priority! We are available via VRBO Messenger should you have any questions or concerns during your stay. We will check on you (through the app) after you arrive... other than that we like to give you space to enjoy your stay :)
📌 IMPORTANT TO NOTE
- Pool is open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please follows ALL rules that are posted at the pool.
- Please use the outdoor shower when returning from the beach to limit the sand brought into the villa.
- This villa is only accessible by stairs.
- This villa is built on stilts for safety purposes. It is meant to have some flexibility so you may notice slight movement or swaying from time to time. Just go with the flow :)
- This community is brand new and some construction is still underway. Therefore, you may see/hear ongoing construction during the weekdays.
-NO LIFEGUARD at the Community Pool & Playground. GUESTS MUST FOLLOW ALL POSTED RULES AND REGULATIONS. SWIM AND PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
📌 Please Note:
ABSOLUTELY NO: SMOKING, PETS, PARTIES, DRUGS, OR UNAUTHORIZED FIRES (even candles). You may be asked to leave and charged a $300 fee (plus damages), thus forfeiting the entire payment for this reservation, if you break any of these rules:
NOTE: This is not the house for you if you are planning to have a party! We have neighbors that are full-time residents here and the quiet hours from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am are enforced.
NO SMOKING INSIDE OR ON DECK: Please refrain from smoking or vaping in the house or on the deck. A $300 cleaning fee will apply for any violations. Please use the designated smoking area near the grill and use the red bucket to extinguish butts if needed.
All guests must be 21+ (children with parents are allowed).
This villa sleeps 6 people MAX.
No late check out or early check in. If you arrive early or depart late there will be a $100 charge per. Our cleaners need enough time to prepare cabins for the next guests and we appreciate your understanding. Please note that there is no daily housekeeping service.
No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are beyond our control. We always recommend travel insurance for this reason.
Pets are NOT allowed. If you sneak in a pet of any kind you will be charged a fee and you will be asked to leave without a refund.
This villa has outdoor cameras for security purposes only. NO cameras inside the property. These cameras are in place for your protection. If you touch or tamper with the cameras you will be asked to leave the property immediately!
🛟 Please adhere to all agreements in the Rental Agreement. Any violation of these rules could result in you being asked to leave without a refund.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Crystal Beach. You'll find features like a water park and laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the vacation home.
- Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
- Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
- Splash around at the water park
- Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
- Onsite recreation includes a playground
- Just a 4-minute walk from Crystal Beach and a 3-minute drive from Gilchrist Beach
This vacation home offers its guests a water park. The family-friendly vacation home also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach towels
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Charcoal grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the bay
Things to do
- Water park
- Fishing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
- Unit size: 790 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
ABSOLUTELY NO: SMOKING, PETS, PARTIES, DRUGS, OR UNAUTHORIZED FIRES (even candles).
You may be asked to leave and charged a $300 fee (plus damages) if you break any these rules, thus forfeiting the entire payment on this reservation.
Please adhere to all rules and agreements in the Rental Agreement.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.