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Waterfront oasis with furnished lanai, outdoor kitchen & dock - great location

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Living area
Living area
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6123.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Crystal Beach, TX
  • Crystal Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Galveston Island Beaches
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Waterfront oasis with furnished lanai, outdoor kitchen & dock - great location

Redfish Retreat

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Find easy canal access, water views, and plenty of room for the whole family here at Redfish Retreat, a spacious coastal home mere minutes from the heart of town and pristine beaches. Unlimited attractions will keep you busy here in Crystal Beach, yet your home base also has plenty of outdoor seating and a private dock to fish and launch your toys with ease. Not to mention, the attached lanai features an outdoor kitchen and plenty of seating to host alfresco meals in the salty breeze.

When you have had your fill of vitamin D, head inside and take advantage of the open layout to mingle with friends and family. Whether you are showing off your culinary skills in the full kitchen, playing games at the dining table, or kicking back for a movie night using the TV, everyone will easily find their own sliver of paradise. Not to mention, the free WiFi will keep everyone entertained and connected, especially those that need to get a bit of remote work done. And, at the end of the day, you can throw your salty suits and towels in the private washer/dryer!

Redfish Retreat is the perfect Ocean City escape, so book your stay while it is available!

THINGS TO KNOW
Streaming is available with your own accounts.
The boat lift is not operational.
A Generac generator is available in case of power outages.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.

Security camera details: faces driveway/stairs

Dock details: Guests may bring their boat or kayak for use with the private 20-foot dock. The water is about six feet deep; no equipment is provided, and sailboats are prohibited.



Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Property manager

Vacasa of Texas
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Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Port Bolivar

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Port Bolivar. Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Texas Seaport Museum. Haunted Mayfield Manor and Galveston Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Parasailing, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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Crystal Beach, TX

What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 47 min drive - 27.3 km
  • East Beach - 48 min drive - 29.0 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 48 min drive - 28.7 km
  • Galveston Island Beaches - 57 min drive - 37.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Jose's Cantina Cajun Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪HardHeads IceHouse & GRILL - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tiki Beach Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront oasis with furnished lanai, outdoor kitchen & dock - great location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront oasis with furnished lanai, outdoor kitchen & dock - great location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront oasis with furnished lanai, outdoor kitchen & dock - great location?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront oasis with furnished lanai, outdoor kitchen & dock - great location located?

Located in Crystal Beach, this holiday home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Crystal Beach and within 12 miles (20 km) of Gilchrist Beach and Port Bolivar Beaches. Fort Travis Seashore Park is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) away.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 39 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.2/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Awesome place

Place was clean and the view was amazing definitely booking again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert H.

Great stay!!!

Quiet, peaceful, bring fishing poles
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Joe W.

Perfect short vacation

House was as described, my son and I enjoyed our stay, it was great being able to dock my boat at the home, will definitely book this home again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie E.

Great Family Vacation Spot

So close to everything and great fishing, very clean and well maintained home
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10/10 Excellent

Ibrenah S.

Fishing

Loved the quiet location and the dock. Also the fishing cleaning station.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

We enjoyed our stay. The place was perfect for the two of us and close to everywhere we wanted to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robin K.

Beautiful home.

Being on a canal and able to have our boat docked outside the beach house.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert B.

Great place

This was our second time to stay here. The place was very clean and very comfortable. The canal is full of small fish. And the on demand generator is a great plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johnnie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Nice location an the grandkids enjoyed the fishing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel P.

Perfect Texas Getaway

This was the perfect home for our little family getaway! The house was clean, comfortable, and there were lots of nice amenities that made our stay very comfortable. Our boys had a lot of fun fishing off the dock and the sunsets were incredible from the upper deck.
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10/10 Excellent

Kay H.

Great house. Loved the fish cleaning station. And the downstairs lanai. The only thing is that ...

Great house. Loved the fish cleaning station. And the downstairs lanai. The only thing is that the bottom fitted sheet needed to have deeper pockets. It would not stay on while sleeping

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

Everything was perfect. I loved that the owner had spices in the kitchen drawer!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Derek D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

family fishing

great stay! took my dad and brother fishing. the temperature outside was extremely hot and the fishing was difficult, but still had a blast. the house was perfect location and everything was as always spot on. third time I have stayed at the house and every time it is clean and ready to go. wonderful place and looking forward to return soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mary N.

Great to stay for fishing and close to beach

Everything was super clean. We had a great time!
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8/10 Good

Lisa D.

Great spot

Cabin was great, great fishing off of deck, close to the beach and Stingray. Only thing was the wifi didn't work & no propane for BBQ pit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great short stay

Property was as advertised. May want to add kurig only for coffee and also the internet didn't work at all the whole stay, other than these great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

After christmas getaway

Great place
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra and William K.

Relaxing

We rented a golf cart, then could go to the beach, store and restaurants.
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10/10 Excellent

Jayne M.

Guest

The house was just as the pictures showed. Beds were very comfortable, house was clean and all appliances worked. House is very close to shops, restaurants, beach, etc... Recommend to anyone looking to visit here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great place to stay. Nice comfortable beds. The generator was a very helpful. Caught lots of fish to.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl S.

Perfect adult getaway!

This lovely home exceeded our expectations. It was spotlessly clean, bright and sunny and tastefully furnished. Kitchen had everything guests could possibly need. Fishing off the large dock was great. The management team at VACASA was efficient and courteous. We definitely recommend this property and plan on staying again in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Austin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very peaceful and quiet.

We enjoyed our week here, the location was very peaceful and quiet. The house overall was lovely, very clean and well managed. We had a little bit of a rough start when we arrived where someone was staying there that we were unaware of but the rest of the week was wonderful. Overall we would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House and location!

Had everything we needed! If you have a boat, it’s more than perfect!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Derek D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great place

place was just as good as the pictures if not better. weather while there was not good enough to enjoy all the outside amenities, but would definitely go back when it is warmer to hang with family or friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leopoldo U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Amazing house

The house was so beautiful so nice and tidy and clean.All of it was so beautiful we all had great time there. It was a amazing house.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

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