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Backyard Bungalow
Private bungalow, centrally located, close to many beaches, perfect for couples, fisherman and beach goers. The property is covered with beautiful towering oaks, palm trees, flowers, and koi pond. Make yourself at home, explore the entire area, enjoy sitting in the swing in the late afternoon and chill! We are pet friendly, a one time fee of 30. Payable upon your departure, which can be left in the "Pet Fee" deposit jar. The bungalow is privacy fenced, ample parking, plus private patio & grill.
Beachfront Penthouse-Island Retreat 152-“CaraCara”
Panoramic ocean views. Private pedestrian beach access. Steps from the beach. Beautiful bright 3 bed/2ba penthouse. Fantastic location. This is what a beach vacation should be. *Must be 25 to rent* *No pets* Full, spacious kitchen. Full, separate Tiki bar. Master: King w/ ocean views and seven-shower-head walk-in shower. 2nd bed: King 3rd bed: Queen + Sleeper Sofa In Island Retreat w/ access to swimming pools, grills, game courts, & boardwalk. Parking for 3 cars. STR#248320
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.
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
Anglers Court #15 Beach Cabana (1/1)
A cozy little beach cabana that is perfect for one to two people in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas, a friendly historic neighborhood. This coastal cutie is where all the honeymooners stayed back in the day. Literally footsteps away from the best restaurants and nightlife in Port A. Port A museum and local coffee shop across the street. Short Term Registration #202742-15 Onsite discounted golf cart and JEEP rentals available for guests. Please inquire for further details.
Sea Glass Retreat - Walk to Beach *King Bed*
Sea Glass by the Beach is conveniently located in the golf cart zone between 11th Street and the beach. Private community Boardwalk for a short 5 minute walk to the sand at beach marker 5. Enjoy the sunset from our 1st Floor patio overlooking the shared Pool. This newly rebuilt Condo offers a fully stocked Kitchen and all the comforts of home. Private bedroom with King bed and a sleeper sofa, plus two full bathrooms make this a great spot for families. Lic #009500
Beach cabin- The Shell
The Shell is one of 5 cabins just a block and a half from the beach. All of our unique cabins open onto a connecting porch and face out into a courtyard where the kids can run free as you relax with friends and family. Links to some of our other cabins on the property https://airbnb.com/h/balicabin-5dancingdunes https://airbnb.com/h/rock-n-rollcabin-5dancingdunes https://airbnb.com/h/thefishcabin-5dancingdunes https://airbnb.com/h/theanchorcabin-5dancingdunes
Designer Oasis: King Bed | Tranquil Backyard
2 Min to the Bay, 16 Min to Whitecap Beach, 7 Min to NAS/CCAD Cozy & convenient family studio for your transition move or change of scenery working from home or simply to be closer to the beach. This studio is fully furnished for families moving to Corpus Christi for work or in the process of purchasing a home. We made it ready, fun & safe for kids. Private backyard with a fire pit & comfy seating plus fully equipped kitchen! #153660
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
Walk 2 Beach! 4 Bed/4.5 Bath! Community Pool!
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Welcome to Somewhere South! This home is a 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath stilted beach home, completed the Summer of 2021 — just minutes from the beach and downtown! Beautiful new construction in a highly desirable location on 11th Street. Community pool located just one house over shared with only 5 homes. Ample parking for 4 cars and an additional golf cart.
Fish From the Pier, Walk to the Beach!
Furnished downstairs studio condominium is the perfect little beach get away. Tastefully decorated with a beachy, shabby chic vibe, this unit is sure to please. Stroll to the beach and Packery Channel to do some fishing. Fish from the pier at this 18 unit condominium on a canal, swim in the pool, walk to the BoatHouse for drinks, relax on the patio. So many ways to enjoy this little vacation paradise.
Ocean View, Pool + Tennis/Pickleball | Summer Love
- Beautifully remodeled studio with chic decor - King bed, full sleeper sofa, and full bathroom - Fully equipped kitchen and breakfast bar - Private balcony with seating and incredible views - Located in Island Retreat complex, with beach boardwalk access, 2 pools, sports courts, and more
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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 | £124 | £129 | £177 | £153 | £173 | £206 | £230 | £184 | £151 | £153 | £150 | £147 |
| 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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