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

9.0 (29 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Gilchrist House | Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14

4 Bedroom House in Gilchrist, Bolivar Peninsula

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).

Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 is located in Gilchrist. Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Bella Vista: 4 BR, 2 BA House in Gilchrist, Sleeps 14 has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 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 Gilchrist has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gilchrist, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Water park
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1834 sq ft (170 sq m)
  • English
  • Near the sea
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • 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)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 12:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

DDS
Dec 10, 2025 11:00:42 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: It was a good stay and good house, but odd way of managing linens. We had to pay for sheets and make every bed/pillow in the house. Last time I’ll be staying at one managed by that company.
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FAQ's

Is this Gilchrist house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Gilchrist house have a swimming pool?

No, this Gilchrist house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gilchrist house?

Best-rates for the Gilchrist house starts from $456 per night with includes TV, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gilchrist house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gilchrist house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gilchrist house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gilchrist house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gilchrist house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gilchrist house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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