Beach Access~Barefoot Bliss~Chef Kitchen~Family

Wake up to Gulf breezes and salty air at this elevated seadrift retreat in Crystal Beach’s peaceful Tidelands Subdivision. Just steps from two beach access roads, enjoy effortless days on 27 miles of uncrowded shoreline and relaxing evenings on the deck. Perfect for families and groups seeking comfort, convenience, and the laid-back charm of the Texas coast year-round.

• Prime Crystal Beach location in the quiet Tidelands Subdivision with convenient access to the beach and local attractions
• Fully equipped chef’s kitchen stocked with cookware, dishes, and small appliances for effortless meal preparation
• Golf cart equipped: enjoy golf cart trips to the beach (**additional cost applies**)
• Spacious open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for gathering, entertaining, and making memories
• Large sundeck perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and enjoying refreshing Gulf breezes

Step inside Lower Tides and discover an open-concept living space designed for gathering. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, making it easy to stay connected whether you`re cooking, dining, or relaxing after a day at the beach. The fully equipped chef`s kitchen is stocked with quality cookware, dishware, utensils, and small appliances, making everything from quick breakfasts to fresh Gulf seafood dinners a breeze. The kitchen island naturally becomes the heart of the home, where conversations, meals, and memories come together.

The home comfortably accommodates families and groups with two private bedrooms and a bunk room featuring two twin-over-full bunk beds that are always a hit with younger guests. Two full bathrooms help keep mornings stress-free, while the primary suite offers a double-sink vanity and separate shower for added comfort.

Outside, the spacious sundeck invites you to enjoy your morning coffee, evening cocktails, and refreshing Gulf breezes. Whether you`re spending your days on the beach or relaxing under the Texas sky, Lower Tides is the perfect place to unwind and make lasting memories.

Where you will sleep:

Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed with attached full bathroom
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed with attached full bathroom
Bedroom 3: Twin over full bunk beds

About the Neighborhood:

Located in the desirable Tidelands Subdivision, Lower Tides offers easy access to Crystal Beach’s 27 miles of Gulf shoreline via two nearby beach access roads. Enjoy the convenience of drive-on beach access, local seafood restaurants, casual beach bars, and The Big Store for groceries and essentials. Nearby adventures include fishing charters, dolphin cruises, waterslides, and seasonal events. For a day trip, the free Galveston-Bolivar Ferry provides access to Galveston’s attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

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To keep everything above board and ensure a safe and secure stay for everyone, we`ve got a few quick steps for you to breeze through:

-Verify Yourself: You might be asked to show us your official ID – don’t worry, it’s just to make sure you’re you!
-Must be 25 years or older to rent our home!
-Confirm Contact Info: Double-checking your digits so we can reach you easily if needed.
-Credit Card Confirmation: We’ll need a valid credit card that matches your ID we hold a refundable $50 security deposit. It’s just a formality!
-Security Screening: Hop through our verification portal – think of it as your VIP pass to a fantastic stay.

Rest assured, your info is as safe as houses with us! We won’t be selling, sharing, or handing it off to anyone else.

Once you’re all set and verified, we’ll shoot over your check-in instructions faster than you can say “vacation time!”

Ready to experience Crystal Beach? Lower Tides offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm just moments from the Gulf. Whether you`re planning a family vacation, beach getaway, or long weekend with friends, this is the place to make lasting memories. Popular dates fill quickly, so check availability and reserve your stay today. We look forward to hosting your Crystal Beach escape!
1. If you are a local resident, please contact the hosts before booking. Minimum age to rent is 25
2. Guests must acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm
3. No parties or events allowed
4. No canopies allowed on upstairs deck
5. No pets are allowed. If one is on property you forfeit your right to any deposit and will be forced to check out early with no refund.
6. Guests must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible.
7. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental or on decks/covered driveway. Guests must acknowledge that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed.
8. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time; a violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund
9. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this, but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time, and if they are unable to clean, we still have to pay them.
10. We will place a small deposit hold on your credit card the day before your arrival to cover any accidental property damage that may occur, and it will be released after you check out.
11. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check- in (it will be provided before check-in).
12. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos.
13. For your security and protection, the property is equipped with exterior cameras.
14. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $30 mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week.
15. If, by not following any of our rules, we are forced to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest, you will be liable for the costs.