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.
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the furniture and the beds were comfy and the bathrooms were very nicewe knew it was a "dipping pool" as advertised which wasnt a problemwe appreciated the pool and fenced back yardwe loved the pool and fenced in back yardplenty of rooms for us and the kids and we brought the dogs which was a really nice optionCleanliness:
clean and well equipedthe place was very clean and comfortableso clean comfortable and convenientvery clean and had a comfortable homey atmosphereplace was clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location 2 min walk to the beach and great walking distance to restaurants and bars etclocation and being 3br was awesomeeasy walk to the beachwe had a good time at this locationand so close to the beach we would definitely like to stay here again
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.
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air conditioning worked greatthe beds and living room furniture were comfortablegreat view toward the pool through sliding doors from living areathis house was awesome the beds and furniture in the house are comfortablewe would definitely give it a second chance just change the beds please lolCleanliness:
the townhome was very clean & organizedproperty was clean spacious and accommodatingthe pool was clean and well-kept as well as the whole houseloved the house was nice and cleanthe sheets were clean too great stay for usRead more reviewsLocation:
our family loves this locationgreat location with a short walk to the beacheasy walk to the beachwe enjoyed our stay and the location is greatthis place is a perfect easy 3min walk to the beach
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.
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The bed was super comfy for usVERY CHARMING HOME CLOSE TO GULF BEACHESbut you can't beat the price to stay and have a full kitchen and laundry and private poolYou need the proper chemical treatment to prevent itThe kitchen is well stocked with all the essential for cooking Pool and outdoor area is a nice place to hangout and relaxCleanliness:
Her property looks professionally decoratedThe dishwasher didn't release the soapAll her flowers were in full blossomHost:
First and foremost Moana Gray was the perfect hostessNice and close to the beach As well as local places to eatAnd it was very close to the beach which made things so much easierwas nice to cool off the manager was great to work with and had all the beach stuff to use which was niceProperty was nice clean and the hosts were greatRead more reviewsLocation:
Great location with beach access a block awayThe location was great-within walking distance of the ocean and several restaurants2-3 min walk to beach Many great places to go eat or see that are very closeespecially "Coconut Jack's" that are not even minutes away from the propertyThe pool area is beautiful
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.
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loved the abundance of towels and the extra cold ac made the evening very comfortablewe stayed with another family and it comfortable housed 4 adults and 4 children with room to sparewe loved the pool and the outside bar the kitchen was fully equippedCleanliness:
the cleanliness of the kitchen wasn’t very good and it smelled a bit mustyHost:
the owners were very responsive to questions we had before check inproperty manager ernest was very responsive to our texts/questionsthe owners were so accommodating & ernest was amazingthe owners were great and very responsive to our many questionsgreat house the owners and house contact were super attentive and quick with responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a great beach house roomy so comfortable and walking distance to the beachi would definitely book this place again
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.
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the a/c was greatthe pool and ac garage/game room were nice to haveplenty of space fully equipped kitchen comfortable bedseveryone loved the heated pool and hot tubthe house was very comfortable for the four generations we had there - not overly done upCleanliness:
clean and everything is convenienteverything was clean and worked wellvery clean everything was perfect just as describedthe pool was sparkling clean and we enjoyed getting in the spa at nightplace was super clean and looked just like the picturesHost:
mike and bill are great hostthank you mike and bill for being outstanding hostsbill and mike were the best hoststhe hosts are nice and extremely responsivethe hosts were great and prompt to answer questions and their food suggestions were on pointRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was fantasticlocation was perfect for walking to the beach and close to restaurants and storeseverything was great the location is a quick walk to the beachbeautiful home and great locationhas great accommodations within walking distance to the beach
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.
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backyard with gas and charcoal grill and a fabulous pool at the perfect temperaturewifi was fast perfect if you need to get some work done remotelyenjoyed our time at this home the heated pool was a favorite staplethe beach house was impeccable very clean and had all the amenities you need for the beach and poolCleanliness:
the house was very clean and beautifulhouse was clean and neatthe house is very clean and well-maintainedvery peaceful clean well equippedextra spacious and cleanHost:
the host is extremely gracious and communicates well10/10 recommend jessica is an amazing hostour stay was made even more enjoyable by our host when we checked in thanks againwe absolutely loved our stay this home is so beautiful and to top it off our host was amazingon top of all that the host is very responsive to all your needsRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s perfect walking distance from stores and the beacheverything was walking distance which we lovedthe house is located within walking distance to all the main attractions including the beachdefinitely recommend this location for anyone traveling to spiit was in a great location and walking distance to many attractions on the island
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.
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.
Top guest reviews
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each bathroom had 4 rolls of tp shampoo makeup remover wipes hand soap towels and hair dryerCleanliness:
very clean and fun highly recommendclean well stocked and outstanding pool/hot tubthe pool was really nice and again clean and so well keptHost:
you can tell the hosts really put in the time to make their place feel like homegreat host the house is amazing and super close to the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectour family had the best experience here the house is beautiful and the location is perfectgreat place to stay short walk to the beach and pool/spa are a great additiongreat place to stay at multiple rooms and bathrooms and a great pool
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.
Top guest reviews
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the box fan that was in the closet didn’t workthe air conditioning worked great as did the internet and the cable tv systemthe tv was on and the ceiling fan as well as the air conditioner alsowe had to purchase air matresses in order to sleep comfortablebedroom with two twin beds needs a ceiling fan as it gets hot and stuffy in that roomCleanliness:
the house was very clean and well stockedoverall the place was very clean private and nearby everythingthe pool was fairly cleanit was clean and had everything you needed for your stayloved it great place very clean had everything we needed would definitely stay againHost:
home owners on property very helpful even brought us a welcome treat of homemade salsa and chipsthey are sometimes out of state for work but are very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of this beach house was awesomenice and close to the beachthe pool and location of the house was greatthe location was very good for getting around the islandgreat location within small comfortable walking distance to the beach & a few restaurants
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.
South Padre Island, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 7
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enjoyed the private pool and the short walk to the beach and wana wanasi loved the privacy of having a private poolRead more reviewsLocation:
great location private pool was awesomeit is centrally located so you can walk or bike to all things fun in south padreenrique's place is in a great location close to the beach and many restaurants and storesamazing location everything went as expectedgreat location and private pool would highly recommend
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.
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