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The Lighthouse at Sandcastle
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  • Inn Details

    Gazebo/sundeck areas Lighted Fishing Pier Bayview rooms Barbeque Labyrinth walking, Bird watching, Personal Holistic technique sessions, DVD or VHS in each bedroom, DVD/video library selections at no charge. Come to Port Lavaca on Hwy. 87 or Hwy. 35. We are 12 miles from Port Lavaca (on Alamo Beach) via Hwy. 238/316 (stay on Hwy. 316), then FM 2717 (left) to Fannin St. (right) then left on Sandcastle Dr., second house on the right.

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    Features

    Type:

    • Other

    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    • Spa

    Property Noted For:

    • Classes and seminars

    • Free movies

    • Holistic technique sessions

    • Lighted fishing pier

    • Rest and relaxation in quiet setting

    • Economical rates

    • Excellent views

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape

    Amenities

    Guest Room:

    • Air conditioning

    • Alarm clock

    • Ceiling fans

    • DVD Player

    • Internet Service

    • Ironing Board

    • Private entrance

    • Radio

    • TV

    • VCR

    • Videos

    • Wi-Fi

    On Site:

    • BBQ grill

    • Board games

    • CD player

    • Computer

    • Conference Rooms

    • Copier

    • Fireplace

    • Library

    • TV Video games

    • Telephone

    Other Amenities:

    • Fishing pier

    • Periodic Retreat Events TBA

    • Holistic Healing Sessions

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  • Girlfriends' Getaways

    5/15/2008 - 12/31/2012

    These classes are available for retreat guests: Make and take workshop for tee shirts with designs of your choice done with glitter paint pens and iron-on transfers. Love Offering suggested Discover your Life's Purpose mini-class with fun game type activity to discover your purpose, plus art activity to bring a keepsake home to remind you daily of your purpose. Love Offering suggested Stress management classes/consultations available with the emphasis on women's health issues. Love Offering suggested Prosperity mini-classes also available. Love Offering suggested Ionic Body Balancer Foot Bath sessions available-- 30 minute session. Great full-body detox. Love Offering suggested Other holistic-type amenities available at personal request. Love Offering suggested

    Craft Workshops & Getaways

    5/16/2008 - 12/31/2012

    For Retreat guests-- Make and take workshop for tee shirts with designs of your choice done with glitter paint pens and iron-on transfers. Cost for workshop is $20--($10 for the class and $10 for the materials including the shirt.) Make and take workshop for tee shirts with designs of your choice done with glitter paint pens and iron-on transfers. Cost for workshop is $20--($10 for the class and $10 for the materials including the shirt.) Discover your Life's Purpose mini-class with fun game type activity to discover your purpose, plus art activity to bring a keepsake home to remind you daily of your purpose. Class fee $15, which includes art materials.

    Family Fun

    5/16/2008 - 12/31/2012

    For Retreat guests-- Free family entertainment--Puppet Show and sing-a-long, karaoke fun available with words to popular tunes displayed on TV screen. Various tunes available via programmed keyboard and karaoke machine for familiar children's songs, old-time hymns, patriotic songs, Christmas carols, and Broadway show tunes. Drumming events. Workshops and classes. Fun for the whole family. Make and take workshop for tee shirts with designs of your choice done with glitter paint pens and iron-on transfers. Cost for workshop is $20--($10 for the class and $10 for the materials including the shirt.) For pre-teens, teens, and adults--Discover your Life's Purpose mini-class with fun game type activity to discover your purpose, plus art activity to bring a keepsake home to remind you daily of your purpose. Class fee $15, which includes art materials.

    Spa/Massage Specials

    5/16/2008 - 12/31/2012

    Ionic Body Balancer Foot Bath sessions available for retreat guests at $25 per 30 minute session. Great full-body detox. Other spa-type amenities available at personal request on Love Offering basis. Stress management proactive health care consultations and classes available with the $10 per one-hour fee. Other topics include life purpose planning, prosperity, and forgiveness, some done in game-type settings

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    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check in: TBA    Check out: TBA

    • Open all year round: N

    General Policies

    • Smoking allowed: Limited

    • Guest pets allowed: Limited

    • Drinking allowed: Limited

    • Drinking description: Moderation

    • Drinks available: N

    • Suitable for children: Yes

    • Childcare provided: No

  • Breakfast

    • Type: fu;;

    • Time Served: 7:00 - 10:00 a.m.

    • Serving location: Breakfast/dining area

    Complimentary Perks

    • Fruit

    • Non-alcoholic Beverages

    Special meal options

    • Low fat

    • Restrictive

    • Vegetarian

    • natural/organic

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  • Location Type

    • New Location in 2012 near Smithville TX

    • Beachside

    • Oceanside

    • Small town

    City

    • Port Lavaca

    • Distance to city: 12 miles

    • Directions to property:
      Come to Port Lavaca on Hwy. 87 or Hwy. 35. We are 12 miles from Port Lavaca (on Alamo Beach) via Hwy. 238/316 (stay on Hwy. 316), then FM 2717 (left) to Fannin St. (right) then left on Sandcastle Dr., second house on the right.

    Airport

    • Corpus Christi, TX (CRP) 90 miles

    • Directions to property:
      Hwy. 35 from Corpus through Portland and Rockport, then Tivoli to FM 2433 before reaching Port Lavaca. Go to Hwy 238 at VFW Hall and helicopter and turn right. Keep straight at flashing caution light, when Hwy. 238 goes off to right. Highway at caution light becomes Hwy 316. Turn right on FM 2717 to Alamo Beach; then right on Fannin St. and left on Sandcastle to 2nd house on the right.

    Area Attractions

    • Bird watching

    • Boating

    • Fishing

    • Kayaking

    • Holistic Sessions

    • Computer

    • Video Games

    • Period Retreat Events TBA

    • DVDs/VHS/WiFi

    • Sailing

    • Sight-seeing

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    Indiavola Comfort

    About the reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • Stays at B&Bs twice a year

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation

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    Very nice being invited into someone's private home instead of some cold national or international franchise. Great omelette, BioMat, knowledge of holistic health. Kay is efficient & nice!

    Great Stay

    About the reviewer

    • 55+ years old

    • Almost never stays at B&Bs

    • Typically stays in budget lodging

    • Was travelling on business

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    This is the 2nd time we've stayed at this B&B, & will come again, I hope!

    Lighthouse at Sandcastle

    About the reviewer

    • Between 26-35 years old

    • Stays at B&Bs twice a year

    • Typically stays in budget lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation

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    This is the best B&B that I have ever stayed at. The innkeeper is very kind and friendly. She makes every occupant's visit feel special, and attends to any needs they may have.

    Our Weekend Get-Away

    About the reviewer

    • 55+ years old

    • Frequently stays at B&Bs

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling for a weekend getaway

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    We wanted a quiet, relaxed place with a view of the water for a weekend get away. That is exactly what we found at The Lighthouse at Sandcastle. We were very satisfied.

    Happy!

    About the reviewer

    • 55+ years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in premium lodging

    • Was travelling on business

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    We had a wonderful time staying at this B&B. Accomodations were nice and Kay took very good care of us.

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