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Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14

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A living room with a fireplace, TV, and seating area. - Bella Vista: 4  BR, 2  BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 (Bolivar Peninsula)
A two-story house with a balcony, a flag, and a clear sky. - Bella Vista: 4  BR, 2  BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 (Bolivar Peninsula)
A wooden deck with white railings overlooking a beach. - Bella Vista: 4  BR, 2  BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 (Bolivar Peninsula)
A beach view with a clear sky, sandy beach, and a grassy area with a fence. - Bella Vista: 4  BR, 2  BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 (Bolivar Peninsula)
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and large windows. - Bella Vista: 4  BR, 2  BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 (Bolivar Peninsula)
Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 provides amenities like a water park and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 14170 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14

  • Bella Vista is a beautiful coastal inspired beach home that offers amazing sunsets and spectacular views of the beach, Gulf of Mexico, and East Galveston Bay all from the furnished wrap-around deck. The house has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, and is located on the quiet end of the Bolivar Peninsula, while still being just a short drive to shopping and restaurants.

    Bright and airy, Bella Vista’s great room is flooded with natural light that bathes the beautiful furnishings with a warm glow. The spacious open concept beach house allows for easy entertaining between the large living room with an electric fireplace, dining room, and kitchen with breakfast bar and stools. The kitchen is fully stocked with a drip coffee machine, blender, microwave, slow cooker, etc. Some pantry items, spices, and limited paper supplies are also provided.

    On the main floor you will find the primary bedroom and a bunk room. The primary bedroom has an amazing beachfront view with a king size bed and a television. Next is the twin over twin bunkbed in the second bedroom (also with its own television). Upstairs you have a bedroom with one queen over queen bunk and one full size bed; as well as a loft bedroom with 2 queen beds. High speed internet is provided for your streaming convenience.

    Then there's the the lower level you will find a large entertaining space with a charcoal grill, picnic/bar area and outdoor seating. The convenient outdoor sand shower is perfect for rinsing off your time at the beach. You can experience the wonderful sights and sounds of the coast, whether bird watching in the Bolivar Flats or fishing in the gulf. Bella Vista beach house is perfect for your next family get-together or best friends' getaway weekend. This is a family-friendly beach that cannot be beat, so bring the everyone and enjoy!

    If you need extra space, another Swedes property, Bach Haus, is directly across the street!

    Small dogs (35 pounds and under) allowed with pet fee. Cargo lift is NOT available for guest use. All Swedes Real Estate vacation rentals are non-smoking properties. Swedes does not rent to guests under 25 years of age.
    The homeowner does not provide linens and towels, but, if you choose, they are available upon request from our linen service (additional fee applies).

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fishing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,834 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the neighborhood

Located in Port Bolivar, this vacation home is near the beach. Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary. With surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Port Bolivar travel guide
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Bolivar Peninsula, TX

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a beach, a river, and a large water tower.
    Crystal Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Gilchrist Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • High Island Beach
    9 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary
    16 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Port Bolivar Beaches
    38 min drive - 37.4 km

Restaurants

  • Fanta Sea BBQ & Grill
    11 min walk
  • Jayla’s Bar & Grill
    10 min walk
  • Beach Dreams
    10 min drive
  • Mamma Mia’s Italian Bistro
    6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14?

Check-in begins at noon.

What time is check-out at Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is steps from Gilchrist Beach and Crystal Beach. High Island Beach and Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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