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Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16

Beachfront vacation home near Crystal Beach

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A wooden deck with lounge chairs overlooking a beach.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and pendant lighting.
A wooden deck overlooking a beach with a clear sky.
A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 16158 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Port Bolivar, TX
  • Place, Crystal Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, nauti beaver hut
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Galveston Seawall
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the area

Port Bolivar

On the beach.With a stay at this Crystal Beach vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Crystal Beach and 12 miles (20 km) of Gilchrist Beach. Port Bolivar Beaches and Fort Travis Seashore Park are within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Crystal Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • nauti beaver hut - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - 54 min drive - 33.0 km
  • Port of Galveston - 55 min drive - 32.6 km
  • Galveston Seawall - 55 min drive - 33.3 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Margaritaville RV Resort - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nauti Beaver Hut - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪HardHeads Icehouse & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Stingaree Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16

Located in the heart of Crystal Beach, Aria is THE beachfront home for your vacation. If you’re looking for a house with lots of space, you’ve found it! This 1700 square foot home has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps 16 people comfortably. You will fall in love with the view. Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise while you drink your morning coffee on the gated deck. There is ample large deck furniture to easily relax and enjoy panoramic views of the beach and Gulf of Mexico.

The open concept living/dining/kitchen space has contemporary beachy decor, and laminate flooring throughout. Aria has a large, modern kitchen featuring a subzero refrigerator, granite countertops, granite bar, ample cabinet space and a pantry with all the cookware you need to prepare your favorite meals, including a regular drip coffee maker. There is kitchen and dining seating for 13. For your convenience, a washer and dryer are also at the premises.

The primary suite has a king bed and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed, and the third bedroom features 2 full size beds. In the fourth bedroom you will find 2 sets of built-in bunk beds (full-over-full). Bedrooms have flat-screen TVs and the home offers high speed internet for your devices.

Downstairs, there is an amazing bar area that has a full sink, counter and charcoal BBQ grill. This is the perfect place to have a gathering of family and friends!
Beach chairs and toys are available for guest use. This house has all you need to make everyone in the family happy. Make Aria your choice for your next visit to Crystal Beach!

Small dogs (35 pounds and under) allowed with pet fee. 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).

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing 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: 1,700 square feet

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 are welcome
  • Service animals 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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

2899-229189

Frequently asked questions

How close is Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 to the airport?

This vacation home is 52.4 mi (89-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16?

Check-in begins at noon.

Is there free parking at Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 to downtown Port Bolivar?

This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Port Bolivar.

Aria: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Port Bolivar, Sleeps 16 Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 39 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leticia V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and plenty of space. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Night H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay. Perfect ocean view.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

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

Family vacay

Awesome house, Great location and perfect for our family!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Denver W.

Excellent location and Super clean

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Stay was right on the beach. It was very clean and excellent appliances/decor/necessities!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura L.

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

Super location beautiful house

Great house and location, well stocked kitchen and loved the porch size and the downstairs area. Definitely would recommend this rental
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NANCI A.

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

Great location

We loved the property! The location was perfect and the house was also exactly what we wanted! Very well equipped and sleeping was comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig B.

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

Happy Days

loved the location. So nice to walk back and forth from the beach and the view was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh B.

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

Awesome property!

Great house right on the beach. Easy access to everything on the peninsula. Clean and well stocked home with multiple areas to hang out and relax!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Marc F.

Aria Anniversary stay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Swedes is great to deal with I just advise counting your linens when you get there(my mistake). Electronic locks are easier than where’s the key. lolProperty is as close to the water as you can get so walking back in fourth is no problem. Arcade machines were a nice touch and got used. Wish the pantry was open to use cause we had to put all our food on the cabinets.
Verified

8/10 Good

Marsue W.

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

Friend trip

Ppl from vegas texas and florida and we all had a blast .. house was great
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lyvone H.

Girls beach weekend

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a wonderful time. This is the second time we’ve stayed here. The cabin is beautiful. Has everything you need. So close to the beach close to the big store and the naughty beaver restaurant and bar.❤️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen fully stocked with everything needed. My only wish would be more than 2 extra trash bags they were tiny. Otherwise everything was great! Watched some stellar sunrises. Everyone had a great time. Thank you for a much needed family get away!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jeff H.

Great location!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: First time staying in this house. It was wonderful, spacious, great location, very large balcony. Can’t say enough. And as always Swede’s made it so easy!
From a partner site

2/10 Terrible

Brandy H.

Aria Rental

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a very nice and clean vacation rental with easy check-in and check-out. The staff was friendly. Unfortunately, our stay was cut short due to changes in beach rules, but overall, the property was excellent.
Verified

8/10 Good

Maximus H.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
The railing obstructed view a good bit from bedroom. Biggest issue was the bird poop everywhere in the front porch and sand all over steps when we arrived. Access to beach is a little too accessible. A car was parked right in front of the beach house with someone sitting in their car near the public bathroom the whole stay. Made us a bit uncomfortable. We ended up leaving a day early.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jodie N.

Sweet 16

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We went for a Sweet 16. Relatives flew in to celebrate. Wish the weather would’ve been better but that not control-able. It was still an amazing get away. We ran out of toilet paper the last night we were there and couldn’t find any. No biggie. I generally bring my own supply but forgot this time while packing. Still a 5-Star stay. Hope to rent again in July 2025
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Dakota R.

Exactly as described.

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Did not run into any issues during our stay. House was very nice and right on the water. Will consider renting again in the future. Any time I had questions the staff answered quickly and were very helpful. House was in a great centralized location as well, just a few minutes drive got you anywhere you needed to be.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lyvone H.

Aria, Awesome!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The place was beautiful. It’s right on the beach. Close to a store. We loved it. This was our first time. We will definitely rent it again next year.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Marilyse T.

Absolute dream vacation - coming back next year!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Property photos do NOT do this house justice!! Absolutely stunning home with tons of amenities. So easy to get to the beach and to get to needed places on the peninsula. We definitely plan on booking this house again! Really close to the Margaritaville resort, the big store, and Stingaree’s! Was a hop, skip, and jump to the Nauti Beaver Hut! So much about this home was perfect! Well-maintained, thoughtful design, and experience enhancing features!! 10/10 would recommend!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cathie F.

Excellent Stay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was our second year staying at the Aria. The view was spectacular as well as the cabin. The owners and Swedes go over and above for any needs at all. Thank you again. See you next year.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jolene N.

Great views with beautiful sunrise

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very nice, clean property. Directly on beach. Balcony is much larger than it appears in pictures. We had ages 10 to 66 and all accommodations were good. FYI- the bunk room each bed can hold 2 adults comfortably.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Melvin M.

Excelente

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: beautiful place with a spectacular view of the beach everything was excellent everything was going well until the neighbors who were next door had a party all night on Saturday and didn't let us sleep but I recommend an excellent place
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kathy S.

ARIA

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Nice and well-kept beach house. Beds were comfortable and the home was clean.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Brandy H.

Amazing!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The property was absolutely amazing. Easy checkin/checkout. Anything I forgot to bring was available 🤗. Gorgeous view of the ocean!
From a partner site

4/10 Poor

Chad P.

Crystal Beach on the beach

Rating Details: The property manager was adequately helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I do not recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The rental property had some issues. The locked door in the kitchen for staff was unlocked and of course someone in our group locked belongings inside it, so we had to call maintenance. Also the cappuccino machine, dish washer, and also washer didn't work properly. Crystal Beach was great, the property had some issues that needed to be addressed.