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On the beach
Exterior
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, video games, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Overview of Dolphin Views - On the beach!

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

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Surfside Beach, TX
  • Popular LocationSurfside Beach8 min walk
  • Popular LocationSurfside Jetty Park4 min drive
  • Popular LocationPort of Freeport12 min drive
  • AirportHouston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)95 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 6
52 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
    2 twin/single beds
Common area
    2 sleep sofas/futons
Bathroom 1
    Bathtub/shower combo

Room options

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About the area

Freeport

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Surfside Beach and Swan Lake. Also, Surfside Jetty Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Follets Island Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Surfside Beach - 8 min walk
  • Surfside Jetty Park - 4 min drive
  • Port of Freeport - 12 min drive
  • Quintana Beach County Park - 19 min drive
  • Quintana Beach - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sweet T's Diner - 11 min drive
  • On The River Restaurant - 11 min drive
  • Lupita's Mexican Bakery - 10 min drive
  • Sharkies On The Beach Bar & Grill - 17 min walk
  • Seahorse Bar & Grill - 14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dolphin Views - On the beach!

Dolphin Views is an 2 bedroom one bath beach cottage right on the beach with amazing ocean views, you may even see dolphins!!

Take time out of city life and sit on the deck with your favorite beverage and enjoy the views out to sea and watch for dolphins playing in the ocean.

With just a few steps to the beach this home is ideal for family's and fishermen alike.

There is a modern fully equipped kitchen - comfy queen bed in the main bedroom, twin beds in the second bedroom and a sleep sofa in the living area. With a full bathroom including a shower.

We can comfortably accommodate couples and small families.

Bed linens and towels are provided. A large washer and dryer are available to use

Watch the sunrise and sunsets from our large deck which looks out onto the beach and enjoy a homemade BBQ on our Old Smokey BBQ grill.

Pets welcome with prior approval and paid non refundable pet fee $100

*** Surfside city water is not potable but we have a whole house filter and a reverse osmosis unit under the sink for safe drinkable/cooking water


Welcome to our little bit paradise on the beach!

SS Hotel tax #10134


Please Note:

Max # house sleeps (occupancy) = max # of guests including day visitors allowed on the property at any time.

All those guests staying at the property must be on the resrervation. No Third Party bookings; the person booking need to be staying for the duration of the stay

***** Parking is on a nearby street not under or next to the house. ****** Pack light you will need to carry your bags/food to the house over sand approx 50ft. You can also park in front of the house on the beach and unload (you’ll need to purchase a $12/ yearly beach pass. Please note the beach does get busy on holiday weekends so access maybe difficult .

Please note surfside city water is not potable, we do have an under the sink reverse osmosis unit to provide drinkable water or bring you can bring own. We also have a while house filter so safe to bathe, wash teeth and dishes with.

Hurricane/storm Policy - We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect you against the unexpected including Hurricane/storms and COVID and any other unforeseen circumstances, no refund will be issues outside of our cancellation policy, date changes are also not possible.

Property does have a camera looking at the bottom of the stairs and a camera located under the deck at the front looking at the Beach. Both have motion detectors and record.

Property manager

Kat

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Blender
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Swimming nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 560 sq ft (52 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 2 Dogs with pet fee no puppy no other pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Note from host: Max occupancy 5 including children/ day visitors
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Max occupancy 5 including children/ day visitors For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Dolphin Views - On the beach! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 204 out of 255 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 255 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 255 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 255 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 255 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michele J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location on the beach
We loved this little beach rental. It had everything we needed and our host was great. You get amazing sunrises and can hear the roar of the ocean while lying in bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Dolphin Views
I owned Dolphin Views from 1995 to 2010. Many memories.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful and relaxing
We love the house right on the beach. To be able to walk right out and be at the water is the best part of our stay. We enjoy the sunrises each morning. Thank you for sharing your home.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Donna W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Housexwas very dusty, especially behind televisions and fans. There was also a stick stuck in sink
View was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Becky S., Van, Texas

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful vacation
This was a return trip for us. Always the perfect place for us. Couldn’t ask for a better view. Host was available anytime we needed to ask a question. We’ll be back!
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

cathy a.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful place
Second time we stayed there.We love the place and location on the beach. Will be back next year. I would recommend this place and the host is always helpful. Everything you need.Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shelly G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Magical
Kat is an amazing host Dolphin Views is a healing magical place to enjoy God’s handcrafted beauty People of Surfside are wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

roberta n.

Liked: Cleanliness
Birthday celebration
We loved staying on the beach. House had everything we needed for a perfect getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joe A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfy stay!
My wife and I booked a last minute mini vacation with our German Shepherd Bella and we had a fantastic time unwinding and getting away from the city, just relaxing. Great location on top the beach and excited to come back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Anniversary time
Nice place and the host was very friendly and informative. We enjoyed the spot and the view was super. Very enjoyable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023