A trip to the beach is one of the best ways to relax and unwind. Port Aransas, a Nueces County city on Mustang Island, is hailed as one of Texas’ best beaches. It offers beach lovers a vast 18-mile (28.96-kilometer) stretch of sandy shores surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico, Corpus Christi Bay, and the ship channels of Corpus Christi and Lydia Ann. What was once a port for pirates and a playground of Mustangs is now a luxurious beach destination that has something for everyone all year round. Enjoy outdoor sports both in the sea and on land, from sport fishing to golfing. Join festivities such as the yearly Beachtoberfest and the Whooping Crane Festival.
There is also a wide array of places to stay here, ranging from glamping spots to beachfront hotels. If you want to enjoy the coastal scene but with a little privacy, then check out our list of the top beach house rentals in Port Aransas, Texas. Book one now!
Beach and water activities:
- If you'd like to know more about the beaches you can visit, check out the guide on Port Aransas' official website, which mentions spectacular beaches such as Port A Beach.
- Those who crave adventure should check out the guide to water activities on the city's official website. Cruising, parasailing, surfing, kayaking, and many such opportunities will be available for visitors.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 27, 2024.
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1. Spacious home with beach essentials (from USD 766)
Grab the beach essentials provided by the host and enjoy a fun-filled getaway on the sandy shores nearby.
The place is not only particularly bright but also roomy, with enough living space to accommodate a total of 16 guests. It offers 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Stepping out to the balcony, you can take in views of sunsets and the Gulf of Mexico. For entertainment, you can watch movies, play puzzles, or have a game of pool. Access to Wi-Fi is provided as well.
Top guest reviews
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the owners were very thoughtful with all of the little additional extrasmy kids loved the large room with the games that were kid-friendlyLocation:
perfectly decorated beach house and close to the beachgreat location and area would recommendgreat house great location very safe and quiet at nightwe loved how close it was to the beachwe loved how close it was to the beachCleanliness:
all bathrooms were clean and fully stockedall beds were comfortable and cleanthe home was clean and freshRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air conditioning worked great and the fans added a nice cooler touchwe are a fan of this home and plan to return most definitelythis house had plenty of space and the children loved the game room/large room areathe game room was stocked with games and fun stuff
2. Private getaway near the beach (from USD 225)
This bright condo is located within walking distance of the beach and offers beach access through a boardwalk. Moreover, it offers 800 sq. ft (74.32 sq. m) of living space and a spacious living room to relax in. Further, there is a covered patio to enjoy alfresco dining.
The condo is pet friendly and there is a pet fee of just 100 USD. You also have access to two community pools, one of which is just in front of the condo. You can also enjoy playing tennis and shuffleboard within the complex.
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prior to our arrival the owner was very responsive to questionsLocation:
the location is goodlocation is great just a quick walk to the beachcondo was in a perfect location within walking distance of the gulfbeautiful condominium very close to the beachthe condo was very nice and close to the beachCleanliness:
we walked to the beach everyday and absolutely loved the spacious and clean apartmentlovely place comfortable bed enough towels and paper products very clean very quietbeautifully updated comfortable clean and convenientso there was a decent layer of water that we had to clean upthe condo was in a great location and was very clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bed is very comfortable and the linens are top notchthe kids had a great time swimming in the pool which was right outside the condo
3. Cool blue house with a private pool and a game room (from USD 204)
This massive beach house is hard to miss along Hwy 361 because of its aquamarine exterior. Located in the quaint neighborhood of Paradise Point, this two-story home has a relaxing resort-like feel and can easily host up to 12 guests. It features four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Guests can dine al fresco and soak up the awesome views of the beach and wetlands from its second floor balcony. On the same floor is an open plan, complete with a living room, dining area, and a kitchen with a bar counter. The lower level features the game room, garage, a lanai, and a fenced-in outdoor pool.
Top guest reviews
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great place to stay at and very cleanwe had so much fun the space is clean and beautifulthe bathrooms spotless and the laundry room super convenientwe loved our stay at sandy s'mores the house was spotless and beautifully decoratedthe home was clean and well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was as beautiful as the photos and the kitchen has everything you could possibly needwe had so much fun with the games in the garage and the pool
4. The Cozy Cottage (from USD 118)
The Cozy Cottage is just a short ride to the beach and town, where you can enjoy shopping and dining. There is also a golf cart rental nearby to travel like a local. Further, you can make use of the barbecue facilities to cook the fresh catch. Take time for yourself and relax in the bathtub with a drink.
Moreover, you can bring up to two pets here for a fee of just 75 USD. The maximum weight allowed for cats and dogs is 50 lb (22.68 kg). Make sure to walk your pup for a cup of your favourite drink at a dog-friendly cafe nearby.
Top guest reviews
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dakota was a great host and very communicativedakota was also a great host: communicative helpful and caringthis place was lovely dakota was very responsive when i had questions and also very accommodatingpet friendly was a huge bonushighly recommends the cottage dakota was a great host :)Location:
the location was greatgood location easy beach access and close to restaurants and entertainmentgood location an easy drive or walk to the beachthe location and size were perfect for a mini get awaynice location close to beach and restaurantsCleanliness:
place was very clean and nicevery clean and just as postedthe cottage was very clean cozy and just as advertisedthe house was very clean and user friendlythis house was clean and comfortable for my family of 4Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cozy cottage was the perfect place for our little family beach vacationcomfortable small apartment with everything you needwe very much enjoyed port aransas and the cozy cottage
5. Gorgeous house on Banyan Beach (from USD 1525)
Enjoy panoramic views of Banyan Beach from the two balconies and the floor-to-ceiling windows of this lovely Vrbo vacation rental. This elegant three-story home made of pine wood and nautical-themed interiors has an elevator. It is well-equipped for long-term and a minimum 3-day stay of up to 16 guests. The six stylish bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms are spread over three floors. Every floor has a living room. The second and third floor have indoor and outdoor dining areas. Enjoy cooking family-sized meals at the fully stocked, open kitchen, complete with seating. Guests have access to the ground floor game room, communal outdoor pool, and the beach. Shops and restaurants are accessible by walking, biking or riding a golf cart.
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highly recommend it and the owners were polite and welcomingLocation:
beautiful house with everything you need location beach access and perfect for the whole familybeautiful fully equipped perfect location clean and so much morebeautiful house location and amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
game room an added delight
6. Casa Las Palmas (from USD 396)
Casa Las Palmas is situated in a scenic location overlooking a pond. It also offers easy access to the beach through a boardwalk. Further, you can visit the nearby golf course and community pools for some relaxation.
Moreover, there is a pet fee of 250 USD per pet. You and your pets can relax on the front deck, which has gulf views. Also, enjoy birdwatching on the natural pond or playing board games with your family.
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the location was idealthis house was in a great location and had plenty of spaceexcellent location has a boardwalk direct to the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ac kept the house very comfortableit was nice having access to 2 poolsfan in master would not work even after we went to store to replace the remote battery
7. Beach-hacienda-inspired penthouse condo (from USD 223)
This stylish Airbnb is a penthouse condo, curated with a combination of modern and beach hacienda designs. Its main accessory is the breathtaking ocean scenery guests can admire thanks to its fabulous beachfront setting. Since the property nestles right on the beach, frolicking on the sand and playing in the water can be done at any time. A year-round outdoor pool, sports facilities, and a playground are also accessible as a bonus.
This rental also provides a balcony, which is the perfect place for sunning and stargazing.
Top guest reviews
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super close to business yet far enough away to feel like you’re on a island getawaybeautiful home and very beautiful views located a short distance from the beach local surf shops and restaurantsCleanliness:
the space was clean and comfortable for our large groupbeautifully decorated super clean well appointed and carefully considered spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this condo is fantastic we really enjoyed all of the beautiful and extremely comfortable furnishings throughoutplenty of room beautiful views amazing & fun decorations amenities at every turn and excellent customer servicegreat condo location views and poolthe living area stayed cool but the bunk room was warm
8. Cozy cottage in a prime location (from USD 125)
This pleasant cottage sits in a prime location on South Gulf Street. It is also close to the beach and ferry. Further, there is a TV in every room with streaming services, so you will never get bored in this pet-friendly holiday home.
You can also visit one of the dog-friendly restaurants in the locality. Or show off your cooking skills in the fully stocked kitchen in this cottage. Furthermore, there are children’s books and toys to keep your kids entertained.
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amazing host quick at respondingjustin was a wonderful hostjustin was very responsive and kindjustin was very accommodating and helpfuljustin was an excellent host and was very accommodating and responsiveLocation:
location is really great and close to the beachgreat place and locationplace is in a perfect central location for everythinggreat price and great locationadorable house close to the beachCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery clean and stylishvery clean and very welcomingnice updated and clean placethe house is extremely clean and updatedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved that there were 3 tvs for each roomlove having tvs available in each roomall of the beds were very comfortablecute and cozy home with all the amenities included clean and comfortable and we look forward to another visitthe beach is only blocks away too the kitchen had everything we needed and they offered great coffee
9. The Sunshine House (from USD 736)
A family-owned haven, The Sunshine House is curated with families in mind. It is tastefully furnished with shades of blue, resonating with its coastal setting. Since the property houses a well-appointed kitchen, parents will not have a hard time preparing meals for the young picky eaters. With Wi-Fi available, kids will surely approve of this Airbnb. On lazy afternoons, the deck is the perfect spot to relax, which has rustic chairs and magical ocean scenery.
The Sunshine House delightfully sits on the sand and the sea water is within arm’s reach. Because of this, you don’t have any excuses to not go out, dive into the ocean, and get yourself some vitamin D.
Top guest reviews
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rita is a great hostrita’s a great hostrita was a wonderful host and has a beautiful homethe host has put a lot of thought into making guest comfortablerita is very kind and helpfulLocation:
loved the location and the restaurant next doorperfect location and a great place to spend a vacationincredible location that made for a pleasant stay at the beachthe location of the house is steps from the beach which was wonderful our stay was super funhad an awesome time great place and awesome locationCleanliness:
the house is amazing very clean and confortablesuper clean home with lots of upgradesvery clean and rita makes you feel welcomedit was clean and the beds were super comfyeverything was so clean a perfect locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were wonderfully comfortable we all sleep very well
10. The Sandbox (from USD 296)
This freshly revamped condo in El Cortez Villas Condominium can be your sunny accommodation for your next Port Aransas holiday. It showcases a beach-inspired decor, bursting with colors. The open-plan indoors opens onto a deck with yellow Adirondack chairs. A few steps from the accommodation is the community outdoor pool, which is accessible to you - one of the perks of booking this stay. Best of all, the beach is a short stroll away. You can enjoy scenic cardio during the day, afternoon, or night.
You can borrow a golf cart to the beach should you need transport assistance.
Top guest reviews
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host was very responsiveLocation:
such a cute house plenty of room for the whole family very close to the beachgreat condo about 10-15 minute walk to the beachclose to the beach and nice poolCleanliness:
condo was very clean and the remodel was nicethe most relaxing clean comfy beach housegreat condo very clean and decorated very cuteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were fresh and pillows just as nice
11. Charming beach house (from USD 261)
This fully equipped house has a large fenced yard where your pets will love to run around. Relax on the front porch with a swing and seating area while you enjoy watching them play. Further, you can hit the beach with the beach gear and golf cart that are available for rent.
You can bring your small pets here for a fee of 95 USD. Additionally, the house is close to Port Aransas Dog Park, where your dogs can run around without a leash. It also features a section for small breeds and a doggie water fountain, so your furry friends will have a good time here.
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it was very clean and we had plenty roomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all the appliances and air conditioning worked very wellproperty is well cared for and very suitable/comfortable for 4 6 could fit
12. Fully equipped condo with pool access (from USD 1824)
From the spectacular ocean views to easy access to the water, this Airbnb has all the makings of a fabulous seaside retreat. Mornings are best spent on the balcony, having coffee while admiring the surroundings. Active travelers can head to the beach for cardio or take some laps in the pool. With a gorgeous interior that showcases beach-inspired details and an open-plan layout that creates a roomy ambiance, the house will entice you to stay in all day.
Air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a Keurig coffee maker are delightful add-ons this fully furnished rental provides.
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great place and great location we will be back for sureloved the games and puzzles and guest book recommendations for places in townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable home with plenty of comforts
13. The Oyster House (from USD 638)
The coastal chic house is located in the historical Old Town and is just a short walk to shops, restaurants and the beach. It also offers a private golf cart to tour the charming neighbourhood. Further, you can also take a cooling dip in the private pool here.
Bring your pets here for a fee of 250 USD per pet. You can also take them for a walk in Roberts Point Park, located close by. Further, you can spend the evenings with a barbecue meal on the picnic table.
Top guest reviews
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we enjoyed it great locationmodern coastal vibe that was much appreciated great location in old town areamy stay at the new location was free but that did not offset my inconvenienceCleanliness:
over all nice place but for price of cleaning fee i’m expecting to smell and see the cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
plenty of room to relax
14. Bright condo with a private balcony (from USD 325)
If you’re a sucker for accommodations with a view, this spacious condo that boasts uninterrupted sea scenery will suit you well. Thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows, you won’t have to stop admiring nature when you get inside. You’ll have a balcony for relaxing in the open air, a living room for watching movies, and an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances and marble countertops.
Apart from easy access to the beach, free use of community swimming pools, a hot tub, and sports courts are a perk you’ll enjoy throughout your stay.
Top guest reviews
Host:
staff was helpfulhost was super available for all of our questionshosts were very responsive and wanted to make sure everything was perfectyou will love this host and this staywonder place and host perfect areaLocation:
the location was perfectgreat location and well stockedthis condo is the perfect location my daughter and i enjoyed a wonderful trip to the beachwish i could give the location and view 6 starsgreat space and awesome location remodel was done very niceCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingloved the space clean and plenty of roomthis unit was quiet clean and had an amazing viewwe loved the condo great location very clean and beautifully decorated terry was an excellent hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
full kitchen and a washer and dryer also proved to be very usefulvery clean beautiful balcony view and comfortable stayall of the beds were super comfortableboth king size beds were very comfortableterry had thought of everything to make it incredibly comfortable
15. Island Retreat (from USD 191)
If you’re still on the fence about your accommodation picks, check out this beachfront penthouse that will make you hit the reserve button instantly. With a minimum stay of three nights, you can book this stay and experience waking up to sea views every morning. Since the beach is steps away, with pedestrian access, you’ll have enough reason to pamper yourself with a saltwater swim daily.
This rental’s stylish tropical design and fully furnished concept are other reasons to choose this stay.
Top guest reviews
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stephanie is an awesome hosthost gave detailed instructions and was responsivewe will definitely be back stephanie was very communicative and accommodating - a great hostthe host was as nice as can be and was very accommodatingthe beach equipment was plentiful and helpfulLocation:
incredibly spacious condo in a great locationreally enjoyed our stay close to town and even closer to the beachperfect place to read a book and get awayour family of 4 loved our stay especially being in walking distance of the beachthe kitchen table was placed perfectly to look out the windows at the beachCleanliness:
the condo was clean an spaciousmodern clean very very comfortablevery clean and the robes were a nice touchand the entire condo was very cleanthe carpets in the bedrooms could use some love but otherwise the house is clean and freshRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
plenty of room for families and friendsthe two guest rooms were very roomy with a good size guest bathroomlovely vibes comfy beds incredible shower in the masterit was nice to have the beach toys/chairs the sports equipment nice bathroom products laundry soap etc
16. Elegant house with ample parking space (from USD 392)
The spacious home offers about 2000 sq. ft (185.81 sq. m) of indoor living space and ample parking areas for several vehicles. Enjoy the weather with a drink on the sizeable wrap-around porch or rent a golf cart and explore the surroundings like a local!
You can bring your pets here for a fee of 250 USD for one. Moreover, the beach is within a 5-minute drive. You can also enjoy watching wildlife at Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie’s Pasture nearby.
Top guest reviews
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perfect location a 2 minute drive to the beach thank youthe location was also great in relevance to towngreat location with restaurants downtown shops groceries and gas nearbythe location was great exactly 1 mile to the beachwe loved the location just minutes away from the beach the property was clean and just like the descriptionCleanliness:
easy clean up expectationsvery nice and clean propertyand again the house was very cleanvery clean and close to the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house needs some updating like couch mattress and bathroomsthe house was big enough for two families with a very nice kitchen and decent bedrooms and bathroomsit was fabulous plenty of room for 6 adults and 2 children
17. Revamped retreat in Grand Caribbean at Dune Crest (from USD 138)
This third-floor condo at Grand Caribbean provides plenty of reasons to make it your home in Port Aransas. It is near the beach, with a boardwalk that leads to the sand. Since it is within proximity of the sea, it is blessed with stunning gulf views. There’s a private balcony where you can chill while stargazing. The accommodation is newly renovated and tastefully curated with coastal and tropical details, which is another reason to love it.
Best of all, guests enjoy access to a gated community pool.
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we loved the location of the condo and being able to walk to the beach easilydespite that the place is beautifully situated and very well maintainedCleanliness:
it's very clean and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable furniture and beds nice floor planthe view is amazing the kitchen was especially beautiful
18. Boogie Board Bungalow (from USD 519)
This stylish bungalow features colourful coastal decor and is just minutes from the shores of a sandy beach. You can have a relaxing soak in the heated outdoor pool and hot tub. There is also an indoor martini bar to celebrate your time here.
Most of all, you can bring your pets for a fee of 250 USD per pet. There is also a community park nearby that offers shaded picnic areas and a dog park. You can also have fun at the disc golf course located here.
Top guest reviews
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the lady was super sweet and helpfulCleanliness:
house was immaculately cleaned very pretty and modernproperty was spotless smelled fresh and was in a great locationit was clean well-kept and we loved the private poolwe were so comfortable and it was very cleanvery nice clean home stocked with all necessary suppliesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the heated pool was amazingthe pool and hot tub were awesome and were heated to the perfect temperaturebeds were comfy and kitchen and pantry were nicely stocked2nd issue…the hot tub and pool are good
19. The Dune House (from USD 499)
The Dune House charms sun-seekers with its strategic location, direct beach access, and mesmerizing ocean views. You can relax on any of the balconies and relish panoramic water scenery to your heart’s content or play on the sand directly at the doorstep. This family-friendly abode comes with everything you need for a comfortable stay, from kitchen essentials to Wi-Fi.
Guests can enjoy access to the entire house but two closets that are locked by the owners.
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finally mark and ashley were extremely responsive to our questionscommunication from the hosts was thoughtful and timelyLocation:
awesome location and just as describedyou can’t get closer to the beach great location clean rooms easy walk to the beachwonderful stay for a family our group of close friendsperfect place for romantic getawayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was very clean and welcomingthe place was adorable clean comfortable and well equipped
20. Sea Sounds (from USD 500)
Are you into condo living? Check out this first-floor unit that comes with all the comforts of home from cooking essentials to the internet. The kids will surely love the swimming pools, playground, and tennis courts. The accommodation’s top-selling factor is its location right on the beach. As soon as you step out of the backdoor, you can run to the waters and reconnect with the sea in no time.
Sea Sounds offers weekly discounts that you might be interested in.
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great location near the beachthis is a super cute placesuper cute place to stay walking distance to the beach with a gorgeous view easy to check in/outclean and comfortable with a short walk to the beachRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and wonderful decorvery nicely decorated and cleanvery neat and cleangreat place very clean and very well locatedthe rental unit was exceptionally clean and located great for close access to the beach
21. Oleander House (from USD 618)
Oleander House is a ranch-style house close to the beach. Take a dip in the large private pool while enjoying the local weather. You can also enjoy poolside dining under the pergola. Additionally, there are kayaks for your use, so you can enjoy kayaking.
There is a fee of 250 USD for every pet you bring. Further, there is also a fenced yard for the safety of your pets. You can also take your pet for a walk in Roberts Point Park nearby.
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it was very clean the pool and yard was well keptRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool and back deck was was wonderfulit was a cloudy cool week the water in the pool and at the beach was cold
22. Coastal-themed home with a shared pool access (from USD 381)
Staying in this rental means you don’t have to choose between sandy waves or swimming pools. With direct access to Port Aransas Beach and the community pool, you can enjoy both!
The property comes with air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. It also provides ample room to accommodate a total of 10 guests. In addition to having four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this vacation rental also has a spacious living area with a theater-surround bar. Guests who want to take in the fresh ocean breeze can step out to the private balcony and relax on the outdoor seating.
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overall the place was clean and niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
missing a fair amount of kitchen essentials like baking sheets and an oven mitt
23. House on stilts near the boardwalk
A block away from beach and near the boardwalk is a beach house on stilts called Stay Salty. This pet-friendly Airbnb is at the cul-de-sac of a beachfront subdivision, with a safe space for kids and pets to play in, and has lots of parking for your boat, cars, and golf carts. The ground level features a fenced-in pool and a covered lounge surrounded by a grassy yard. The second floor is a spacious area where you can relax and dine with a resort-like ambiance. Cook lavish meals in the fully equipped, open kitchen. The maritime inspired interiors are in aqua blue, white, and light beige colors with nautical accents. There are 3 large bathrooms and 3 bedrooms with enough beds to sleep 12 guests. The oversized porch deck offers spectacular views of the nearby beach and bay, while you’re having a meal or relaxing with a drink.
Port Aransas, Texas, United States
30.57 km (19.0 mi) from Texas State AquariumSuperhostAccommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
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great place host unbelievable great alsogreat hosts beautiful decor and attentive ownersi would highly recommend this vacation home and chuma as your hostchuma was very helpful and i would definitely stay here againchuma was an excellent hostLocation:
easy communication and locationthe neighborhood was nice quiet and safeawesome vacation home and close to the beachwe felt very relaxed throughout our stay and the location is perfectthis home is the perfect locationCleanliness:
it was cleanbeautiful chic and very cleanit was a great place to stay very clean well decoratedthe house was clean and comfortable and we didn't want to leavethis place was so cute clean and beautifulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is very well equipped with everything imaginablefrom the huge open space living area to every detail in every room
24. Beautiful beachfront house
This newly renovated unit is in a secure private neighborhood by the beach. Its 10 minutes to Port Aransas near Texas State Aquarium and Mustang Island State Park. Stroll on the boardwalk or swim in the Gulf, then enjoy the luxuries this three-story unit offers. The house boasts maritime-inspired interiors and has a living room, a kitchen, as well as a dining room that is flanked by wide bay windows. There’s a balcony on the second and third floor, offering breathtaking beach views. 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms spread on the 2 upper floors hosts 10 guests comfortably. Cable TV, heating, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, free parking, and access to the communal pool are provided.
27.12 km (16.9 mi) from Texas State AquariumAccommodates: 10
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gorgeous house great location the house is located in a private gated community about 6 miles from towneasy walk to the beach and pool near the houseeasy access to the beach from the house - a two minute walkbeautiful location and property that our family enjoyedthis is such a great place to stay for a beach getawayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was updated clean and had everything you needed
25. Beach house with a private pool and sea views (from USD 510)
Like its sister The Betsy, The Evelyn is a beach house that has the same building floor plan and shares the same address on 3307 On The Beach. It offers the same conveniences like the elevator access and absolutely allergy free air-filtration system. The third floor contains 3 stylishly decorated rooms and 4 full bathrooms that can host 10 guests for at least 2 nights. The living room, full gourmet kitchen, and dining area layout is a mirror image of the neighboring building. Guests equally enjoy the awesome ocean views from the balconies on the third and second floor. The unit has its own private swimming pool, grill area, Ping Pong table, and beach access.
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excellent location next to the beachwonderful place walking distance to the beachfantastic location house and support would love to come backthe evelyn is perfectly located just a couple minutes walk from the no-drive part of the port a beachCleanliness:
very spacious and super cleanwe were extremely impressed with the quality and cleanliness of this listingwhen pool wasn’t properly cleaned she welcomed us next door at the neighboring home poollocation is perfect home is very clean and lovelybeautiful place to stay great views and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were comfortable and had a stunning view of the sunrise over the surfwe enjoyed the ocean views and private pool as wellgreat aesthetic steps from the beach well appointed kitchensso nice to have a beautiful private pool that can be heated to your preferencebeds and linens were excellent which is sometimes an issue even at higher end listings
26. Beautiful house with panoramic views of the Gulf Coast (from USD 638)
The Betty is a beach house built on the dunes near the beach, with large bay windows, high ceilings, and a top-notch air cleaning system for guaranteed allergy and mold free surroundings. The upper floors, each have an oceanfront balcony, so guests have refreshing views of the coastal scenery from their bedrooms and common areas. 10 guests can fit in the 3 spacious bedrooms that contain enough king-size and bunk beds for comfortable sleeping. All rooms have a cable TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and heating. Guests can cook and eat their meals in the gourmet kitchen and dining room area on the second floor. The living room has an L-shaped sofa, which is spread to sleep additional guests. Use the charcoal grill, Ping Pong Table, and swimming pool to enjoy the outdoors.
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home manager was very responsive to questions and goes above and beyond for her guestcarrisa and frank were excellent property managers and were very responsive to any little issues that we hadi am spreading the word on how nice this place was and how friendly the property manager isLocation:
the location was perfectit was a great locationbeautiful place right on the beachthis was the perfect location to stay with a larger groupCleanliness:
this house was perfect very clean very nicethey thought of everything and it was extremely cleanthe place was well stocked very clean and the beach was so closevery clean perfect for a relaxing getaway great access to the beach kitchen fully stocked loved the layoutthe house was clean and well appointed and the check in/out process was super simpleRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
) the kitchen is very well equipped with nice appliances and cooking tools
27. Oceanfront condo with a shared pool (from USD 248)
Make the beach your front yard when you stay in this stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo. It features a waterfront location where you can access Port Aransas Beach right outside your door. The place is well-maintained by the hosts and features modern amenities for your convenience. These include central air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cooking basics, and flat-screen TVs.
If you want to take a break from the beach, you can also head to the shared swimming pools found at the back of the property. There is also a grassy yard and barbecue area where you can enjoy cookouts with your family and friends.
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the host was fabulousthe host was wonderful to work withthe owner is the best host and he is available for any questions you may haveowner was extremely friendly on the phone during check in processthe host was super helpful and communication was greatLocation:
the location of this condo is amazingthis property was great location was perfectthe location of this condo is great right in town and on the wateras soon as you walk in you can feel yourself relaxing into island timeCleanliness:
condo was clean and had everything needed for cookingproperty was very clean and perfect locationvery nice very clean completely remodeled condo looking out on the gulfclean comfortable and right on the beachvery clean and had everything we needed wonderful place to stay right on the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great updates throughout and the a/c is unbeatable
28. Cozy studio with a private patio (from USD 151)
With the boardwalk located just right out of the patio, this studio unit is perfect for your next beach getaway. It is situated on the first floor of a building complex, which features swimming pools and amazing views. The rental also comes with two queen-sized beds to comfortably sleep a total of four guests. While the kitchen is fully equipped, you can also have some cookouts or grill barbecues using the designated community areas.
Indoor features of the rental include heating, air conditioning, internet access, and a cable TV. There are ample parking spaces for two vehicles on the property as well.
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Host:
i had one tiny hiccup and the owner was super quick to respond and resolvei'm sure not the owners fault just the cleaning peopleLocation:
perfect location right next to the beachnice area close to the beachotherwise it was a great place in a great locationalso there were plenty of bbqs very close to the apartment so it's super convenientloved the location and all the extras like the tennis courts basketball court swimming pool and laundryCleanliness:
the condo is clean and coolit was clean and had a full kitchen which was nicethe place is pretty serene and cleanclean and perfectly situated by the beachthe accommodations were clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there’s just enough space to be comfortable for a week and had all we needed to cook mealsthe beds were comfortable cable tv and a kitchen
29. Professionally decorated rental best for families (from USD 690)
Professionally decorated, this vacation rental offers a luxurious getaway on the beach. It is a well-appointed house that features 10 spacious bedrooms, two of which have access to a third-floor shared balcony where you can take in uninterrupted beach views. Other spaces in the rental also include a kitchen with cooking basics and a central living area with a foosball game table. With beach toys and games available, this rental is suitable for families.
The place comes with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. Outside, there is also a two-garage and a driveway that is spacious enough for three vehicles. You can complete your getaway by visiting notable places nearby such as Holiday Beach, Horace Caldwell Pier, and Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie’s Pasture.
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Host:
highly recommend owner and management staff do believe in customer satisfactionLocation:
the location is amazingperfect location for beach accesshaving an elevator and the walkway to the beach located just one house away made this location idealthe location couldn’t have been betterbut otherwise excellent home in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
every bedroom had its own bathroom which everyone loved
30. Multi-story vacation rental with access to a pool and hot tub (from USD 800)
This multi-story vacation rental boasts unobstructed views of the beach, ocean, waterways, and bay. It has multiple decks and a large covered patio where you can relax and take in water vistas at the same time. The place comes with convenient amenities as well, such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cooking basics, and smart TVs. For families, a travel crib, baby monitor, and high chair are provided.
If you don’t feel like swimming at the beach, you can also swim in the communal pool and hot tub found in the neighborhood. Other places of interest in the surrounding area include restaurants, entertainment venues, shopping spots, and La Palmilla Golf Course.
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Location:
best location of the entire neighborhoodgood location relative to port aransas shops and restaurantsthe house is in the best location very beautiful will be staying here againshort walk to the beach which was very nicedefinitely a great place to stay if you are traveling to port aransasRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and well furnished with tv's throughout each roomthe home was very clean equipped with everything you need
31. Humble cottage best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 285)
SeaOats Cottage is a humble abode located on Mustang Island. Guests can enjoy easy access to Port Aransas Beach, IB Magee Beach Park, and Holiday Beach, all located just within walking distance of this property.
With one bedroom and one full bathroom, this rental is perfect for couples and solo travelers. The place is equipped with air conditioning and heating as well. When they’re not spending time in the beach, guests can simply watch TV, read books, or listen to music using the stereo in this rental.
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Host:
the property managers and the owner were delightful and always available when we had questionsthe owner jim was so welcoming and friendlyLocation:
love this location quick walk to the beach great porch will definitely stay here againgreat little cottage close to town for a nice getaway with your spouseall in all the place is wonderfulwe we’re looking for a private place and this was perfectRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage exceeded our expectations the furnishings are comfortable high quality and well suited for the spacethis cottage is beautifully designed comfortable and nicely decorated
32. Pet-friendly beach house with splendid views (from USD 465)
This majestic three-floor home is close to Corpus Christi and Newport Dunes golf course. The property is surrounded by a vast yard, with direct access to the ocean and community pool. It has four spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms to accommodate twelve guests and their pets comfortably. Each bedroom has access to the balcony overlooking the yard and offering splendid ocean views. The living room, dining area, and open kitchen share the big space on the third floor. The ground floor is a private studio, with enough beds to sleep four guests.
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Location:
very nice house and location was greatwe loved the location and the quaint neighborhoodgreat location and property is as describedit was very easy to walk to the beachthe few minute walk to the beach was worth the money we savedCleanliness:
clean and well functioningi was very happy how clean this property wasthe location and property was very clean and fully equipped with everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic views from the 3rd floor great kitchen great bathrooms 3 of themkitchen could be better stockedthe pool was great there is alot of stairs so be cautious if an issuefully stocked kitchen made it so easy to cook-in instead of eating out all the time
33. Beachfront house with a game room (from USD 792)
The beach house is a tall three-story green and white structure, with wide covered decks facing the beach. The interiors are painted in soothing pastel colors, decorated with marine and island-life accents made of eco-friendly materials. Play poker and billiards in the game room or watch cable TV while having a beer at the bar on the first floor. The five spacious bedrooms with en suite bathrooms are spread on the second and third floors. There are enough big beds and sleeping areas to host 16 guests for a cozy 2 to 3-night stay. The living room, dining area, fully stocked kitchen, and library are on the third floor. Guests are entitled to use the grill, picnic area, private swimming pool, hot tub, and boardwalk.
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Location:
very close to the beach it’s an easy walk to and fromsuper cute house close to beach would stay here againbeautiful house loved the locationgreat house with an outstanding location would absolutely stay here againthe location to the beach was also perfectCleanliness:
other locations have required to clean more: wash all linens etcRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
views were spectacular and relaxing to look at while watching tv or eatingamenities are amazing and the game room really made the weekend fun
34. Bright and sunny house with a tiki hut bar (from USD 374)
This pet-friendly beach house offers a private pool and a tiki hut bar to relax in the backyard. You can also make use of the charcoal grill to have a barbecue dinner. Further, the wraparound balcony offers seating areas with a pool view, where you can chill under the shade.
There is a pet fee of 250 USD for each pet you bring. Moreover, the house is just a short stroll from the beach. You can also hang around in dog-friendly areas in Port Aransas Beach and take the dogs on a kayak or a boat.
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Location:
the location is perfectit was in the perfect location for usour family loves this house and how close it is in townclose to beach main road and loved the pooli loved being close to town especially coffee wavesCleanliness:
the house was very clean and well-maintainedthe house was clean and very homeythis house was very clean and a great space to relax inthis property was everything it promised spacious clean and the outdoor space (and pool) was awesomehome was clean equipped and invitingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the outdoor deck has a nice cabana style table that overlooks the poolwe loved the back yard and the pool areathe pool and back yard are the perfect remedy after a full day at the beachwe unfortunately didn’t get to use the pool but the back yard is beautifulhaving a private pool was nice for our family
Have a perfect beach holiday
Port Aransas is a wonderful destination for travelers seeking gorgeous scenery, outdoor activities, and a blissful vacation experience. With excellent accommodations, it ensures visitors a worry-free stay. Of course, there are plenty of budget hotels and other types of lodgings nearby, but if your idea of a perfect holiday is to unwind by the water, then you know where to stay! Pick one of these top beach rentals in Port Aransas, Texas!
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