10 Best Vacation Rentals With Private Pool In South Padre Island, Texas - Updated 2024

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South Padre Island has earned a reputation as a leading spring break destination in Texas, offering many budget-friendly experiences for students. However, it does not appeal only to spring breakers but also to families going on beach getaways. One of the most popular things to do in town is to drive along the coastline’s dunes. If you want a more exciting experience, visit South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center and interact with wildlife or drop by Gravity Park. You may also learn more about dolphins here on the island with dolphin watch tours. To maximize your enjoyment, check out the best vacation rentals with private pool in South Padre Island, Texas, below.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 29, 2024.

1. Sophisticated townhome with a dog-friendly policy (from USD 176)

Ideally positioned in town, this sophisticated three-bedroom townhome provides quick access to many local beaches. It has 120.4 sqm (1,296 sq. ft.) of living space, accommodating a maximum of six people. A private swimming pool is at your disposal so that whenever you need to relieve stress, you can always have a refreshing dip.

You can prepare home-cooked meals easily in the fully functional kitchen. Additionally, this rental is dog-friendly. Up to two dogs are allowed, subject to a minimal fee.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, TX, US
40 reviews  
townhome 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:

the furniture and the beds were comfy and the bathrooms were very nice
we knew it was a "dipping pool" as advertised which wasnt a problem
we appreciated the pool and fenced back yard
we loved the pool and fenced in back yard
plenty of rooms for us and the kids and we brought the dogs which was a really nice option
Cleanliness:
clean and well equiped
the place was very clean and comfortable
so clean comfortable and convenient
very clean and had a comfortable homey atmosphere
place was clean and had everything we needed
Location:
awesome location 2 min walk to the beach and great walking distance to restaurants and bars etc
location and being 3br was awesome
easy walk to the beach
we had a good time at this location
and so close to the beach we would definitely like to stay here again
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2. Two-bedroom townhome with a garage (from USD 134)

This two-bedroom townhome is situated in a quiet neighborhood in town, only about two blocks away from Texas Gulf Coast. Offering family-friendly accommodations, it sleeps a maximum of six people with 135.6 sqm (1,460 sq. ft.) of living space. The airy living room has an inviting ambiance that will make you feel relaxed. Furthermore, this property features a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, dining room, and private swimming pool. The pool area is a great place to hang out.

A driveway that can accommodate two cars and a one-car garage are also available for guests’ use.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, TX, US
99 reviews  
townhome 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning worked great
the beds and living room furniture were comfortable
great view toward the pool through sliding doors from living area
this house was awesome the beds and furniture in the house are comfortable
we would definitely give it a second chance just change the beds please lol
Cleanliness:
the townhome was very clean & organized
property was clean spacious and accommodating
the pool was clean and well-kept as well as the whole house
loved the house was nice and clean
the sheets were clean too great stay for us
Location:
our family loves this location
great location with a short walk to the beach
easy walk to the beach
we enjoyed our stay and the location is great
this place is a perfect easy 3min walk to the beach
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3. One-bedroom townhome with a covered patio (from USD 180)

This one-bedroom townhome is well-appointed to make you feel at home, featuring a living room, fully functional kitchen, and private yard. With 93 sqm (1,000 sq. ft.) of living space, it sleeps up to four guests. The beach is only a half-block away, but you can have fun even if you stay in.

This property offers a spacious outdoor area with a covered patio, shaded lounge and bar, and swimming pool. For your convenience, a bathroom and refrigerator are available by the pool area.

Stayed at this property?
114 reviews   Wifi Available
townhome 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The bed was super comfy for us
VERY CHARMING HOME CLOSE TO GULF BEACHES
but you can't beat the price to stay and have a full kitchen and laundry and private pool
You need the proper chemical treatment to prevent it
The kitchen is well stocked with all the essential for cooking Pool and outdoor area is a nice place to hangout and relax
Cleanliness:
Her property looks professionally decorated
The dishwasher didn't release the soap
All her flowers were in full blossom
Host:
First and foremost Moana Gray was the perfect hostess
Nice and close to the beach As well as local places to eat
And it was very close to the beach which made things so much easier
was nice to cool off the manager was great to work with and had all the beach stuff to use which was nice
Property was nice clean and the hosts were great
Location:
Great location with beach access a block away
The location was great-within walking distance of the ocean and several restaurants
2-3 min walk to beach Many great places to go eat or see that are very close
especially "Coconut Jack's" that are not even minutes away from the property
The pool area is beautiful
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4. Four-bedroom house with a wraparound bar (from USD 435)

This four-bedroom house promises a peaceful vacation in town without being too far from the heart of town that’s filled with many restaurants and shops. Conveniently, it is only half a block away from the beach. You can have a fun-filled stay with your loved ones here, thanks to the swimming pool, hot tub, and sundeck. The swimming pool is custom designed and has a unique charm.

Moreover, this property has a landscaped backyard with a covered wraparound bar and deck surrounded by tropical plants.

Stayed at this property?
134 reviews   Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the abundance of towels and the extra cold ac made the evening very comfortable
we stayed with another family and it comfortable housed 4 adults and 4 children with room to spare
we loved the pool and the outside bar the kitchen was fully equipped
Cleanliness:
the cleanliness of the kitchen wasn’t very good and it smelled a bit musty
Host:
the owners were very responsive to questions we had before check in
property manager ernest was very responsive to our texts/questions
the owners were so accommodating & ernest was amazing
the owners were great and very responsive to our many questions
great house the owners and house contact were super attentive and quick with responses
Location:
it’s a great beach house roomy so comfortable and walking distance to the beach
i would definitely book this place again
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5. Charming house with a hot tub (from USD 514)

Perfect for large families and groups visiting South Padre Island for vacation, this charming 4-bedroom house accommodates a maximum of 11 guests. It is only about a five-minute walk from the beach but guarantees that you will enjoy your visit even if you stay in, thanks to the heated swimming pool and hot tub with a waterfall.

This rental also has a tropical yard abundant with palm trees, giving you the breath of fresh air you need.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the a/c was great
the pool and ac garage/game room were nice to have
plenty of space fully equipped kitchen comfortable beds
everyone loved the heated pool and hot tub
the house was very comfortable for the four generations we had there - not overly done up
Cleanliness:
clean and everything is convenient
everything was clean and worked well
very clean everything was perfect just as described
the pool was sparkling clean and we enjoyed getting in the spa at night
place was super clean and looked just like the pictures
Host:
mike and bill are great host
thank you mike and bill for being outstanding hosts
bill and mike were the best hosts
the hosts are nice and extremely responsive
the hosts were great and prompt to answer questions and their food suggestions were on point
Location:
the location was fantastic
location was perfect for walking to the beach and close to restaurants and stores
everything was great the location is a quick walk to the beach
beautiful home and great location
has great accommodations within walking distance to the beach
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6. Three-bedroom house with laundry amenities (from USD 320)

This 3-bedroom house provides 158 sqm (1,700 sq. ft.) of living space, sleeping a maximum of 12 people. Suitable for vacationing families, it offers all the comforts of home, such as a living room, fully equipped kitchen, and three full bathrooms.

You may use the washer and dryer provided, so you can pack lightly and just do your laundry here. There is also a heated swimming pool that you can use during your stay that is private.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
232 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
backyard with gas and charcoal grill and a fabulous pool at the perfect temperature
wifi was fast perfect if you need to get some work done remotely
enjoyed our time at this home the heated pool was a favorite staple
the beach house was impeccable very clean and had all the amenities you need for the beach and pool
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and beautiful
house was clean and neat
the house is very clean and well-maintained
very peaceful clean well equipped
extra spacious and clean
Host:
the host is extremely gracious and communicates well
10/10 recommend jessica is an amazing host
our stay was made even more enjoyable by our host when we checked in thanks again
we absolutely loved our stay this home is so beautiful and to top it off our host was amazing
on top of all that the host is very responsive to all your needs
Location:
it’s perfect walking distance from stores and the beach
everything was walking distance which we loved
the house is located within walking distance to all the main attractions including the beach
definitely recommend this location for anyone traveling to spi
it was in a great location and walking distance to many attractions on the island
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7. Cozy house with a dock (from USD 15000)

Located right in front of the bay, this cozy three-bedroom house ensures you a relaxing stay surrounded by scenic views. It features a dock and private swimming pool, allowing you to destress completely and have a leisurely time. Sleeping up to eight guests, this rental offers a master bedroom with a king-sized bed, a bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and another with two single beds.

Kids are welcome here but ensure that you supervise them at all times around the pool area.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
31 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

8. Four-bedroom house with beach gear (from USD 767)

This four-bedroom house is conveniently only a three-minute walk from the beach. It features a private swimming pool and hot tub, which can be heated during summer for free. For the rest of the year, the swimming pool may be heated for a minimal fee.

Meanwhile, the spacious yard is a great spot for cookouts and outdoor dining. This property is dog-friendly, allowing you to stay with your dogs for an additional charge. The host provides a beach cart, beach chairs, and beach umbrellas for your convenience.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
78 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire vacation home 9 Beds 16 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
each bathroom had 4 rolls of tp shampoo makeup remover wipes hand soap towels and hair dryer
Cleanliness:
very clean and fun highly recommend
clean well stocked and outstanding pool/hot tub
the pool was really nice and again clean and so well kept
Host:
you can tell the hosts really put in the time to make their place feel like home
great host the house is amazing and super close to the beach
Location:
the location is perfect
our family had the best experience here the house is beautiful and the location is perfect
great place to stay short walk to the beach and pool/spa are a great addition
great place to stay at multiple rooms and bathrooms and a great pool
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9. Stylish house with a backyard (from USD 105)

Featuring 93 sqm (1,000 sq. ft.) of living space, this stylish two-bedroom house accommodates up to six people. It is strategically located in South Padre Island, only a half-block away from the beach. This rental is your home away from home, offering a living room, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry area with a washer and dryer. In the backyard, you will find a private swimming pool.

If you are bringing a car, you need not worry because you may park in the driveway.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, TX, US
69 reviews  
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the box fan that was in the closet didn’t work
the air conditioning worked great as did the internet and the cable tv system
the tv was on and the ceiling fan as well as the air conditioner also
we had to purchase air matresses in order to sleep comfortable
bedroom with two twin beds needs a ceiling fan as it gets hot and stuffy in that room
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and well stocked
overall the place was very clean private and nearby everything
the pool was fairly clean
it was clean and had everything you needed for your stay
loved it great place very clean had everything we needed would definitely stay again
Host:
home owners on property very helpful even brought us a welcome treat of homemade salsa and chips
they are sometimes out of state for work but are very kind
Location:
the location of this beach house was awesome
nice and close to the beach
the pool and location of the house was great
the location was very good for getting around the island
great location within small comfortable walking distance to the beach & a few restaurants
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10. Lovely townhouse with a furnished balcony

An ideal base camp for leisure travelers in South Padre Island, this lovely two-bedroom townhouse offers many opportunities for you to unwind. It has a backyard, barbecue area, and private swimming pool. Moreover, the open indoor living space features a living room, well-equipped kitchen, bar area, and furnished balcony overlooking the pool area.

This rental accommodates a maximum of seven guests. In the master bedroom, you will find a king-sized bed and a sofa. The other bedroom is equipped with two queen-sized beds.

Stayed at this property?
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
24 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 3 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
enjoyed the private pool and the short walk to the beach and wana wanas
i loved the privacy of having a private pool
Cleanliness:
condo was clean pool was clean
the place was clean and we enjoyed our private pool
Host:
thank you for being a lovely host
we were able to communicate easily with owner
Location:
great location private pool was awesome
it is centrally located so you can walk or bike to all things fun in south padre
enrique's place is in a great location close to the beach and many restaurants and stores
amazing location everything went as expected
great location and private pool would highly recommend
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Give yourself a break and retreat to South Padre Island

South Padre Island is one of the leading beach holiday destinations in Texas because of its incredible coastline and scenery. Maximize the experience and book one of these top vacation rentals with private pool in South Padre Island, Texas.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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