10/10 Excellent
Erika Q.
8 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property it was very clean.
Erika Q.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Entire home
Casa Carmen - a 3 bedroom2 bath home sleeps 9.
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Reviews
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9112.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Crystal Beach, TX
- Crystal Beach4 min walk
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal43 min drive
- East Beach44 min drive
- Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Primary Room
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom 1
Full Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Casa Carmen - a 3 bedroom2 bath home sleeps 9.
Casa Carmen is a quaint cozy home. It is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home accommodating 9 guests. This home is pet friendly allowing small pets with a $200 Non- refundable fee. Casa Carmen is located on the beachside in the Bluewater subdivision. This home is an open floor plan great for sitting and enjoying the afternoon with friends and family while cooking some burgers on the grill. There is a concrete area with a basketball goal for children to enjoy a game of basketball. There is also an additional parking area for a boat or trailer. Casa Carmen is a few rows from the beach, but you are still able to see the beautiful view of the ocean. There is also easy access to the beach via walking, Golf Cart, or vehicle.
Casa Carmen has no internet, so don’t forget to bring a hot spot if internet is a must. This home is great for spending time with family and disconnecting from the “real” world. Come and enjoy a peaceful time at Casa Carmen! This home is pet friendly and allows up to 2 dogs (no heavier than 40 lbs.) with a non-refundable fee of $200.00.
**Even when provided, internet access/satellite TV/cell service can be UNRELIABLE on the BOLIVAR PENINSULA. We are a rural community and weather sensitive. We apologize, but Bolivar Escapes CANNOT GUARANTEE that these amenities WILL BE WORKING during your stay, and CANNOT OFFER REFUNDS for disruption of these services.**
We provide linens and bath towels in every house and standard beds are made for your arrival. Paper products and cleaning supplies are not included.
There is a starter pack consisting of the items below, please bring anything else you will need:
1 roll of paper towels
3 white kitchen trash bags
2 dishwasher tab (if applicable)
2 laundry tab (if applicable)
1 sponge
1 small dish soap
2 roll toilet paper per toilet
Small bar hand soap
Beauty Bar per bath
Trial Shampoo/Conditioner per full bath
Don't forget the beach towels, bug spray and sunscreen! Enjoy parasailing, sunset cruises, putt-putt, swim up bars, etc., on our beautiful peninsula!
This home might have an outdoor camera(s) to monitor the exterior of the home. Any attempt at disabling, redirecting or obscuring the camera(s) is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund of outstanding nights’ rents.
If a home has a lift or elevator, it is not for renter use unless otherwise stated in comments or with permission from Bolivar Escapes.
Please note, the mapping may be off on some properties. Please double check with us for the location. All of our homes are located at Crystal Beach/Port Bolivar/Gilchrist. Not Galveston.
Casa Carmen has no internet, so don’t forget to bring a hot spot if internet is a must. This home is great for spending time with family and disconnecting from the “real” world. Come and enjoy a peaceful time at Casa Carmen! This home is pet friendly and allows up to 2 dogs (no heavier than 40 lbs.) with a non-refundable fee of $200.00.
**Even when provided, internet access/satellite TV/cell service can be UNRELIABLE on the BOLIVAR PENINSULA. We are a rural community and weather sensitive. We apologize, but Bolivar Escapes CANNOT GUARANTEE that these amenities WILL BE WORKING during your stay, and CANNOT OFFER REFUNDS for disruption of these services.**
We provide linens and bath towels in every house and standard beds are made for your arrival. Paper products and cleaning supplies are not included.
There is a starter pack consisting of the items below, please bring anything else you will need:
1 roll of paper towels
3 white kitchen trash bags
2 dishwasher tab (if applicable)
2 laundry tab (if applicable)
1 sponge
1 small dish soap
2 roll toilet paper per toilet
Small bar hand soap
Beauty Bar per bath
Trial Shampoo/Conditioner per full bath
Don't forget the beach towels, bug spray and sunscreen! Enjoy parasailing, sunset cruises, putt-putt, swim up bars, etc., on our beautiful peninsula!
This home might have an outdoor camera(s) to monitor the exterior of the home. Any attempt at disabling, redirecting or obscuring the camera(s) is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund of outstanding nights’ rents.
If a home has a lift or elevator, it is not for renter use unless otherwise stated in comments or with permission from Bolivar Escapes.
Please note, the mapping may be off on some properties. Please double check with us for the location. All of our homes are located at Crystal Beach/Port Bolivar/Gilchrist. Not Galveston.
Property manager
Bolivar Escapes
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Port Bolivar
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Galveston Seawall is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston. Texas Seaport Museum and Haunted Mayfield Manor are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Crystal Beach, TX
What's nearby
- Crystal Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 43 min drive - 23.6 km
- East Beach - 44 min drive - 25.3 km
- Galveston Seawall - 44 min drive - 25.0 km
- Galveston Island Beaches - 54 min drive - 33.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Nauti Beaver Hut - 3 min drive
- Jose's Cantina Cajun Steakhouse - 9 min walk
- Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - 9 min drive
- HardHeads IceHouse & GRILL - 9 min walk
- Tiki Beach Bar & Grill - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Melissa A., Spring, Texas
26 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay!
Melissa A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Chris C.
17 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good vacation spot for the family.
Chris C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
2/10 Terrible
Hortensia L.
13 June 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Not a comfortable stay.
Hortensia L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
8/10 Good
Chriatian H.
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little house and good location
Chriatian H.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
8/10 Good
Christina C.
31 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Christina C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Patti J.
15 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable housr
Patti J.
6/10 Okay
Gerardo S.
7 July 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Casa Carmen
Gerardo S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Chris B.
26 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birkenmaier Family vacation 2021
Chris B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Martin R.
21 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place on the Bolivar
Martin R.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Donna N A.
29 March 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the house very clean and great location will definitely rent again
Donna N A.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021
4/10 Poor
Tung D.
22 September 2020
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Details
Tung D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
6/10 Okay
Alan T.
6 September 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
FEES
Alan T.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Carlos E.
13 August 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was very good
Carlos E.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2020
8/10 Good
Lisa E.
20 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
4th
Lisa E.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2020
8/10 Good
Laurie R.
14 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location
Laurie R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Sarah D.
2 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Sarah D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Kelly W.
27 May 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Place!!
Kelly W.
10/10 Excellent
Treasia R.
13 March 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, updated, close to water, spacious
Treasia R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
10/10 Excellent
Josue B.
3 August 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice perfect place
Josue B.
10/10 Excellent
Dana M.
23 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday Getaway
Dana M.
10/10 Excellent
Rosa M., Magnolia
15 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience
Rosa M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
Sherri S.
24 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Accurate information
Sherri S.
8/10 Good
Lynn J.
15 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
nice house
Lynn J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
8/10 Good
Victoria W.
12 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Okay for the price
Victoria W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
About the host
Hosted by Bolivar Escapes
What makes this property unique
Casa Carmen is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Blue Water subdivision. This home sleeps 9.
Languages:
English
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