Vacation rentals in Bolivar Peninsula

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,490 vacation rentals in Bolivar Peninsula

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bolivar Peninsula vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 47,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 830 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,430 of Bolivar Peninsula vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bolivar Peninsula rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bolivar Peninsula stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Bolivar Peninsula

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sunset Bellini - Hot Tub, Golf Cart, Dog Friendly!

This coastal gem, within walking distance or a short golf cart ride to the beach, offers stunning ocean views from the front porch, a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Enjoy easy beach access and tranquil bay views from the back porch. Perfect for families and pet-friendly with approval. Relax, unwind, and experience the best of coastal living at Sunset Bellini – your ultimate home away from home, complete with modern amenities and cozy decor! Property Details: Golf Cart: 6 Person Golf Cart included. Master Bedroom: The master bedroom features a comfortable queen bed and an ensuite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. Enjoy your favorite shows on the smart TV. Second Bedroom: This room is equipped with a cozy queen bed and a smart TV, offering a peaceful retreat for additional guests. Bunkroom: Perfect for kids or extra guests, the bunkroom includes a full-over-full bunk bed and a smart TV, ensuring both comfort and entertainment. Living Area: The spacious living area is designed for relaxation, featuring ample seating and a large flat-screen TV for entertainment. Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, granite countertops, and a Keurig coffee maker with K-cups included, making meal preparation and morning coffee a breeze. Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms provide ample space and comfort for all guests. Outdoor Spaces: The front porch offers stunning ocean views, while the back porch provides tranquil bay views. Enjoy the 6-person hot tub on the patio and rinse off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach. Connectivity: Stay connected with WiFi throughout the property, making it easy to share your vacation moments or catch up on work. Family and Pet-Friendly: Perfect for families, Sunset Bellini welcomes pets with prior approval, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the vacation.

Guest favorite
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck overlooks the beach, featuring a round dining table with six chairs and colorful cushions. Lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the ocean view, while a small side table holds a pair of items. Lush greenery and a sandy path are visible along the shoreline.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Ocean Views/Steps to the Sand/Dog Friendly/Sleep 8

Wake up to panoramic Gulf views, sip your morning coffee on the oversized deck, and spend the day just steps from the beach. Whether you're planning a family vacation, fishing trip, girls' getaway, or relaxing weekend with friends, this beautifully updated beach house offers everything you need for an unforgettable Crystal Beach escape. After a day in the sun, fire up the grill and enjoy dinner overlooking the water, and end the evening playing games while listening to the waves.

Guest favorite
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Best lil' 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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An aerial view captures three beach houses set against a backdrop of open grassy fields and a clear blue sky. The sandy beach stretches along the foreground, with gentle waves visible in the distance, showcasing the tranquil coastal setting.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Beachfront Bolivar Bungalow! Cozy and quiet

Get ready to pinch yourself because your family's beach escape awaits at The Rock Lobster on the Bolivar. Embrace the sun, sea, and rich history of Galveston and Bolivar Peninsula, where every moment promises a new adventure. We offer an amazing blend of activity and tranquility, being a short drive to everything on the island but still quiet and secluded. Whether you want to enjoy the beach, get a sunburn, or chase some red fish, our Rock Lobster has it all for you.

Guest favorite
A view from a mezzanine deck features two wooden chairs facing the horizon, where a sunset over the Gulf of America is captured. The scene includes distant beach dunes and a road lined with colorful flags, evoking a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Beachfront Beauty

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the incredible sunrises over the Gulf of America and the sunsets over Galveston Bay. Sink your toes in the sand and search for shells and sea glass. You'll be close to restaurants and shops but far enough away from crowds. The sea breeze on the mezzanine deck keeps it cool and you are protected from too much sun as you kick back on a chaise or relax at the outdoor eating area. The beach is just past the dunes.

Guest favorite
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck offers direct beachfront views, featuring wooden seating arranged for relaxation. The ocean sparkles in the distance under a clear blue sky, while the sun casts a warm glow across the serene shoreline.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Beachfront/Oceanview/Steps from Beach/ Sleeps 10

Take a “Seabatical” from life's hustle & bustle with breathtaking beachfront views just steps from the beach! Relax with the whole family in this tranquil beach house, outside of Crystal Beach, while only 10 minutes from The Big Store. View the beautiful sunrise & sunset from the large private deck overlooking the ocean! Enjoy grilling and games or walk right out to the beach for fun in the sun! Paradise for bird watchers, beachcombers, and laid-back beachgoers.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a beach house is visible, featuring a light blue façade and stairs leading to a spacious porch. The surrounding area includes lush grass and a clear sky. An inviting beach scene is shown, with waves gently lapping at the shore and a sailboat in the distance.
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Walk To The Beach-3 Bedrooms-Pet Friendly-King Bed

Relax or play at Crystal Beach...walk along the beach or grab a bite to eat. Everything from this Beach house on Bolivar Peninsula is centrally located on the Peninsula. Play games with your family in the tiki bar area - have a BBQ - or just talk and relax. You can drive along the beach, and if you purchase a pass you can park your car on the beach. Feel free to build a fire, a bbq, stretch out in the sun, build a sand castle, or even fish.

Guest favorite
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Steps to Beach l Shared Pool l Free Cancellation

Welcome to "Serenity Villa" by Casago Bolivar Vacations, your perfect getaway in Gilchrist, TX! This charming house offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, with access to fantastic community amenities including an outdoor pool, pickleball court, and playground. Located just steps from the ocean, this beautiful coastal retreat is an ideal choice among Bolivar Vacation Rentals for an unforgettable vacation.

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Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beachfront|Hot Tub|Putt Putt|Fire Pit|Pet Friendly

Wake up to the soothing sounds of waves and the salty breeze at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath beachfront retreat. With unobstructed ocean views at every turn, an expansive deck and fire pit designed for relaxation, and a private hot tub to soak in the coastal serenity, this home is the ultimate escape. Just steps from the shore, you'll experience the beauty of the Gulf in effortless luxury.

Top guest favorite
Home in Bolivar Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Near Beach~Tiki Bar~Swings~Beautiful Design

Escape to Salty Breeze Retreat, a stunning Crystal Beach vacation rental where ocean air, coastal décor, and laid-back vibes create the perfect Gulf Coast getaway. Sip cocktails at the tiki bar, swing in the salty breeze, or cozy up by the fire after a day on the sand. Ideal for families or friends, this 3-bedroom beach house sleeps six and delivers the ultimate Crystal Beach experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Many travelers choose vacation homes or cottages in beachside communities or near local markets, with options for both families and groups. Staying close to the shoreline allows easy access to the water and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Bolivar Peninsula with kids?

    Bolivar Peninsula has activities kids often enjoy, including beachcombing, spotting sea shells along the shore, and exploring tidal pools. Kite flying, outdoor games, and searching for painted rocks near playground areas are frequently suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Along Bolivar Peninsula, people often stroll sandy beaches, watch for dolphins, and fish in Gulf waters. You can explore local shops, enjoy coastal cuisine, or join birding walks during migration season.

  • How is the weather in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Bolivar Peninsula experiences mild winters around 49–63°F (9–17°C), with warmer, humid summers reaching 80–92°F (27–33°C). Rainfall peaks in early fall, so it is helpful to check forecasts and pack layers for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Bolivar Peninsula?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer draws those looking for warm beach days. The area is popular during regional holidays and when local festivals take place.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Many visitors explore local beach parks, coastal dunes, and the wide sandy shoreline. The peninsula also has birding spots and a historic lighthouse that is frequently photographed. Nearby small communities feature casual eateries and locally rooted shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Bolivar Peninsula has beachside walking paths and trails through coastal preserves, where you can encounter native plants and observe shorebirds. Some areas near marshlands offer boardwalks for an accessible nature experience.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Families can build sandcastles on the beach, look for seashells, or enjoy picnic areas near the Gulf. Locally, fishing, crabbing, and flying kites are favorite pastimes, and some parks host seasonal programs for kids.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bolivar Peninsula?

    You can explore coastal wildlife refuges, nature preserves with boardwalk trails, or visit markets in nearby towns for local seafood and crafts. Some guest favorite outings include historic sites or taking a ferry to neighboring communities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Bolivar Peninsula has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, with many vacation rentals and some local lodgings welcoming dogs. Some beach areas permit leashed pets, so check property guidelines to plan a comfortable stay with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bolivar Peninsula?

    Bring cash for small shops, check tide charts before heading to the beach, and be ready for quick changes in coastal weather. Early morning is a quieter time for birding, and locals often picnic at pavilions or join in community fish fries.

  • What is Bolivar Peninsula known for?

    Bolivar Peninsula is known for its long stretches of Gulf Coast beaches, relaxed seaside communities, and opportunities for fishing, bird watching, and shell collecting. The peninsula has a laid-back vibe and is often appreciated for its natural scenery and laid-back pace.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Seek out quieter stretches of sand, tucked-away birding sites, and dunes where migratory birds often stop. Some visitors also enjoy exploring small art galleries and family-run eateries in the peninsula's lesser-known towns.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Bolivar Peninsula is known for fresh Gulf seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and fried fish, often served at local restaurants or seafood shacks. You will also find regional comfort dishes and homemade pies in community diners.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bolivar Peninsula?

    Pack sun protection, a hat, and lightweight clothing for warm months; a windbreaker is helpful for breezy days. Bring sandals, beach towels, and insect repellent for comfort, and consider binoculars for spotting coastal birds.

  • What is the nightlife in Bolivar Peninsula like?

    Bolivar Peninsula has a relaxed nightlife scene, centered on casual beach bars and local venues with live music, especially during the summer season. Gatherings often lean toward low-key evenings with friends, outdoor patios, and gulf breezes.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bolivar Peninsula?

    Bolivar Peninsula hosts beach festivals, fishing tournaments, and community barbecues throughout the late spring and summer months. Events often coincide with major holiday weekends, drawing both locals and visitors to celebrate by the coast.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bolivar Peninsula?

    The peninsula has numerous family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near the beach, playgrounds, and local eateries. Many rental properties include kitchens, outdoor decks, and open spaces for kids to play.

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