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Ocean Views x 2!!! Playa Vida at Coral Cay
Stunning ocean views from 2nd &3rd floor! Contemporary 3 BR/2BA split level condo has storefront ocean views from Master PLUS LR/Kitchen with spacious balconies on both floors. Steps from the beach w/ access to 2 outdoor pools. Located in Coral Cay - close enough to restaurants/shops but quiet at night. This is what a beach vacation should be. Full, spacious kitchen. Master: King w/ ocean views and private balcony. 2nd bed: King 3rd bed: Bunk Beds & Full. *Must be 25 to rent* *No pets*
Reel Paradise 502, Key Allegro stunning waterfront
Recognized as the #1 Airbnb in all of Texas! Known for our hospitality, cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Located on the Island of Key Allegro, overlooking stunning Little Bay. This 2BR/2BA retreat is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Sit on the deck directly over the bay, fish or watch the dolphins while relaxing with your favorite beverage and enjoy amazing sunset views. When you’re ready for a beach day, you’re just a short kayak trip to Rockport Beach, Texas' #1 rated beach.
*Steps from Beach w/ Private Boardwalk In LaPlaya
STEPS from the BEACH you will find our 3 story beach house with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Nestled in the gulf side neighborhood of La Playa we are just steps away from the BEACH via our private boardwalk accessible to our guests. Enjoy your morning coffee and evening cocktails from one of two beautiful outdoor patios with Gulf of Mexico views. We truly have stunning 360° views of Port A! Located off of beach marker 7, this location cannot be beat! What are you waiting for, book the view!
The Dunes -Sips on the Beach
Come and enjoy your beach vacation on the Gulf of Mexico! Located on the 6th floor, with elevator access, this condo has stunning views of the beach, public pier, and South Jetties. Steps from the beach, this 2 BD, 2 BA condo is perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers. This unit sleeps 6, has a stocked kitchen, smart tvs, a pool, hot tub, fire pit, and grill. Wrap up your perfect beach day, by watching the sunset from your private, beachside balcony! BOOKER MUST BE 25 OR OLDER.
Luxury Villa~Private Heated Pool~FREE Golf Cart
Come make memories at this unique, family-friendly oasis! This retreat promises a luxurious beach vacation! Upscale living, this is simply the finest house in Port Aransas. ~Free Golf Cart ~Very close to the beach ~Private Heated Pool ($50 per day additional cost to heat the pool) ~Fire Pit with wood and s'mores included (November to April) ~Located in the quiet part of town ~Walk to all the restaurants ~Huge outdoor TV with Sonos Soundbar ~Lawn games (Cornhole, Mini Golf) ~Keyless Entry
Dune Our Thing - Cozy Cottage with Heated Pool
Dune Our Thing is located in Old Town Port Aransas! A short golf cart ride to the beach, shops, restaurants and more. Dune Our Thing offers a one bedroom, one bath cottage with a heated pool with tanning shelf. We offer a washer and dryer for your stay. Newly updated with stainless steel appliances, high end linens, new artwork and modern touches throughout. However, we kept the charm of the original cottages, leaving the teak wood floors, stained glass and original doors.
Horton's Hideaway (at El Cortez Villas)
Welcome to Horton's Hideaway. Entire 2 bed 2 bath Condo. Short term or long Rentals for those in need of some rest and relaxation. The pool is right out the front door "YOU CAN'T MISS IT". The beach is a short walk or ride down our golf cart accessible boardwalk. Both rooms have queen beds plus foldout couch in the living room. Parking is right next to the condo on the bottom floor for easy access. Child and Dog Friendly.
Beachfront, Drive-On Beach! - The Sunshine House
The Sunshine House is your family vacation home. It’s a TRUE beach house that is accessed directly from the beach, sitting among the sand dunes with a priceless view of the sunrise over the ocean and the sunset in late afternoon. Comfortable, clean, and currently updated! You won’t be disappointed! Please SEE: Other Things to Note For Area Details, Please SEE: The Neighborhood & Getting Around *Golf Cart (LSV) accessible
SeaOats Cottage! Romantic perfection!
SeaOats cottage is a gracious getaway for one or two adults in scenic Port Aransas. This beautifully constructed home was built as a Vacation Rental. Located on the 'quiet end' of 11th Street in Port Aransas, the SeaOats sits just below Chapel on the Dunes. No pets/no children, no infants. We will collect the city of port Aransas hotel tax of 9%. The state tax is collected by airbnb. City of Port Aransas Reg.#270580
Sea Biscuit Cottage in Old Town
Beachy-chic cottage, minutes from the beach in the heart of 'Old Town' features a queen bed in the bedroom and a queen bed in the loft. Bathroom is stocked with bath linens and beach towels. Fully equipped kitchen and outdoor gas grill. Great fenced yard for outdoor activities and pets are allowed upon approval. Private parking for 2 vehicles.
Beach Boardwalk + Gulf Views, Pool | Beach Please!
- 3BDR condo with gulf views from the private balcony - Two beautiful community pools - Two boardwalks for direct access to the beach - Beachfront community in the golf cart zone - Access to tennis and pickleball courts, grills, picnic area - Fully equipped kitchen and living area w/ TV - Prime Port A location
Island Getaway
Private pool. 2 bedrooms, full size kitchen and washer/dryer. Cute and beachy. A large comfortable deck with an additional outdoor eating area. Everything is brand new and clean. Island get away. Private deck and entrance. 1 block from beach. Snack items and coffee provided.
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Steps to Beach 2BR 1st-Floor | Patio | Pool
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La Perla - private casita in old town Port A
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Take it Easy
Golf Cart Included, On the Beach! - The Outlook
2BR Oceanview Dog Friendly | Pool | Balcony | W/D
When is the best time to visit Port Aransas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £126 | £131 | £180 | £155 | £176 | £210 | £233 | £187 | £154 | £155 | £152 | £149 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C | 19°C | 15°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Port Aransas?
Port Aransas has accommodations ranging from beachfront homes to cozy rentals in neighborhoods near the marina and around Old Town. Families and groups often choose stays with direct beach access or around quiet residential areas.
What are the best things to do in Port Aransas with kids?
Explore sandy beaches, visit local nature centers for wildlife spotting, or join dolphin watching cruises. Kids frequently enjoy the playgrounds around parks, as well as fishing experiences at public piers.
What are some of the best things to do in Port Aransas?
Spend time on the beach, discover local art galleries, and explore nature reserves. Water activities like kayaking and fishing are frequently suggested, while birdwatching is popular during migrations.
How is the weather in Port Aransas?
Port Aransas has mild winters near 48–68°F (9–20°C) and hot, humid summers around 76–95°F (24–35°C). Rainfall is moderate overall, with the wettest periods often in late spring and early fall.
What are the best places to visit in Port Aransas?
Explore Port Aransas Beach, stroll around the marina, or head to the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center. The Port Aransas Museum is frequently suggested for local history.
What are some hiking trails in Port Aransas?
Nature lovers often walk the trails at the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center, venture into local wetlands, or stroll boardwalks through parks and reserves. Paths are generally flat, making them accessible for most visitors.
What are some family activities we can do in Port Aransas?
Families enjoy beachcombing, kite flying, and taking part in guided nature tours. Local festivals, mini-golf courses, and community parks provide relaxed fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Aransas?
Many visitors explore nearby nature reserves, visit neighboring coastal towns, or spend the day at barrier island parks. Historic districts and local aquariums around the region are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Aransas?
Pet-friendly stays are available throughout Port Aransas, especially around beachside neighborhoods and residential areas. Many rentals welcome dogs, and several local parks make it easy to enjoy outdoor time together.
What are some local tips for visiting Port Aransas?
Packing sun protection, a hat, and insect repellent is often suggested. Early mornings are good for beach walks and birdwatching, and local eateries can get busy on weekends, so consider off-peak times.
What is Port Aransas known for?
Port Aransas is known for its sandy beaches, fishing culture, and abundant birdlife. The area also has lively festivals, a welcoming local art scene, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Aransas?
Visit tucked-away art studios, enjoy quiet beaches near the jetty, or explore smaller nature reserves for birdwatching. Locals often mention community gardens and historic sites around Old Town.
What are the best foods to try in Port Aransas?
Experience Gulf seafood like shrimp, crab, and black drum, along with classic fish tacos. Locally baked pies and regional Tex-Mex flavors are also frequently suggested by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Port Aransas?
Bring lightweight clothing, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Packing swimwear, walking shoes, and a hat is frequently advised for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Port Aransas like?
Nightlife centers around casual bars, live music venues, and seafood spots with outdoor patios. Many locations host events and performances, creating a relaxed and social scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Aransas?
Port Aransas has Texas SandFest, a widely known sand sculpture festival, and seasonal fishing tournaments that draw many participants. Spring and fall often feature birding activities tied to migration, while locals gather for holiday celebrations throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Aransas?
Port Aransas has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near the beach and options in residential neighborhoods. Listings often highlight amenities suited for children and multi-generational groups.
When is the best time to visit Port Aransas?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and fewer crowds. Spring brings lively festivals and excellent birdwatching opportunities along the coast.
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4.7 Average rating
Port Aransas stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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