Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8 | House in Gilchrist

9.6 (4 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Port Bolivar House | Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8

3 Bedroom House in Port Bolivar, Gilchrist

Welcome to Gone Fishin’, your bright and breezy beachfront retreat in Gilchrist, Texas. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps 8 and offers direct private beach access, stunning ocean views, and all the comforts of home.
Enjoy a spacious open-concept layout with a fully stocked kitchen, leather recliners, smart TVs in every room, and a large ocean-view deck perfect for morning coffee or grilling dinner. Bedrooms include two kings and a family-friendly room with a queen + twin-over-twin trundle. A pack and play with mattress and sheet is provided.
Spend your days relaxing by the sea, rinsing off in the hot/cold outdoor shower, or unwinding on the shaded patio below with a picnic table and loungers. Beach towels, boogie boards, and gear are ready for your use.
Smart lock access, high-speed WiFi, and a discreet outdoor security camera offer comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a quiet coastal escape, Gone Fishin’ is your perfect Gulf-front getaway.
Note: This home was previously operated as a vacation rental under the name SunDaze with Bolivar Vacations. We are the new owners and are excited to relaunch it with thoughtful updates and the same incredible beachfront setting. While this listing is new, the home has a strong history of welcoming happy guests—and we can’t wait to host you next!
📌 House Rules
• No smoking
• No pets
• No parties or events
• Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
• Please rinse off sand in the outdoor shower before entering
• A security camera is discreetly installed under the home, facing the parking and entry area, for guest safety

Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8 is located in Port Bolivar. Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8 provides accommodation, featuring TV, Ocean View, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features TV, Ocean View, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Gone Fishin’ | Bright Beachfront Retreat on the Gulf – Sleeps 8 has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Port Bolivar has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Port Bolivar, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Ice maker
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Handrails in stairways
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevators
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
  • Water park
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Fitness center
  • Fishing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1363 sq ft (127 sq m)
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the ocean
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Tonya L.
Jul 20, 2025 09:14:57 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great stay. Really enjoyed the location.
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