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A panoramic view of the Gulf of Mexico is captured from a fifth-floor balcony. The image showcases sandy beaches lined with colorful umbrellas, vibrant greenery, and well-maintained coastal properties, all under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Spectacular 2/2 Beach Front Beauty @ Aquarius 506

Recently renovated!! Savor the amazing views of the Gulf of Mexico from the 5th floor of this luxurious beachfront condominium. Everything in the condo is of superior quality and you will appreciate the attention paid to all of the smallest details. The decor is simple, comfortable, and modern. Downstairs enjoy a beach side pool, hot tubs, a fitness room, direct ocean access and walkway to the beach, picnic tables, bbq's, and coin operated laundry. NO PETS are allowed in the entire building.

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A spacious balcony offers unobstructed ocean views, featuring white rocking chairs and lounge seating. The tiled floor complements the coastal scenery, while the railing provides safety and a clear vantage point of the beach and waves beyond.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Beachfront Best Ocean Views in South Padre Hot Tub

★Beachfront with UNOBSRUCTED Ocean Views! ★Fast Wifi, keyless entry cable TV Netflix ★5 Star cleaning disinfecting sanitation! ★Corner Unit with wrap around balcony ★Plenty of shops/restaurants walking distance. ★Heated Pool, Hot Tub sundeck elevator ★Beach chairs, beach towels, body boards, beach toys provided - FREE ★Watch the fireworks from your private balcony ★Plenty of lounges on balcony ★Fully equipped kitchen w/everything you'll need. ★Video arcade board games ★Steps from the beach!

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An expansive view of the bay is captured during sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. A white fence borders the lush green lawn, leading toward the serene water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Port Isabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Bayfront Oasis-gated community-minutes to SPI

Fully furnished bayfront home in Port Isabel, sleeping up to 7 guests, just 4 miles from South Padre Island beaches. Features a full kitchen, 2½ baths, & a primary suite with king bed, en-suite bath, &TV. Second bedroom has a full bed with twin trundle. Third bedroom includes two twin beds. Important Notes: • Animal-free home due to medical allergies; no pets or animals permitted • Maximum of 2 vehicles allowed • No spring breakers. In March, ALL guests must be minimum age 27 except families

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A sandy pathway lined with wooden posts and white rope leads directly to the beach. A red flag is visible at the entrance, indicating potential hazards. Soft dunes with sparse vegetation frame the view of gentle ocean waves under an overcast sky.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Ocean views — Butterfly Beach only 200 steps away

Walk to popular Butterfly Beach access 🦋— views included! 🌊 Less than 200 steps to the sand with ocean views from the front porch balcony — without beachfront prices! Recently updated and fully stocked, this cozy coastal retreat features two double beds plus built-in hallway bunk beds with a privacy divider, perfect for families or small groups. Guests also enjoy a shared outdoor space with grill and picnic tables. Leave the car behind — walk to popular restaurants, shopping, and nightlife.

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A fire pit is situated on the grassy lawn, emitting soft flames. In the background, a two-level pier stands over the tranquil waters, with steps leading to the upper deck. Subtle lighting enhances the evening ambiance, illuminating the surroundings gently.
Home in Rio Hondo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Waters Edge Home in Arroyo City: 🎣 Arroyo Pearl

Memories are in the making at this family-friendly fisherman’s retreat.This cozy home has something for everyone to enjoy. The spacious property backs up into the waters edge of your private 50 foot seawall. An outdoor grill pavilion provides plenty of shade for a bbq, a fish fry or any outdoor gathering.The pier is equipped with a fish cleaning station for your catch. Enjoy the picture perfect sunrise and sunset views . Look us up on Facebook and send us a friend request for more insights.

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the Laguna Madre. Fishing rods are mounted in holders beside the chairs, with expansive water views stretching to the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Port Isabel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Bungalow on South Padre Bay

Enjoy the best the South Padre Island (SPI) area has to offer from this quiet and secure waterfront respite. This bungalow's backyard is the Laguna Madre. From our cozy serene home and dock, you can enjoy countless hours daydreaming or reading as you look out at the expansive lagoon, or do some bird watching, paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing! From your water nest, you will be a short 15 minutes from SPI beaches, but far enough to get away from the crowds after a long day in the sun.

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An outdoor seating area is presented, featuring four dark wooden chairs arranged around a small fire pit. The space is enclosed by a white picket fence, with grass lining the ground and decorative stones enhancing the patio's appeal. Soft lighting illuminates the area against a backdrop of ocean views.
Home in Port Isabel
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

SEA-ESTA | 2BD Waterfront Kid & Pet Friendly Home

Welcome to Sea-Esta, your waterfront vacation escape! Breezy beach days and cozy nights spent listening to waves and a crackling fire are calling your name at this boho-coastal inspired retreat! Set in the Las Joyas community at the southern tip of Texas, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach house boasts inviting living spaces and access to community amenities like a pool and spa. The best part is Sea-Esta's sister home, Sea-Vista is right next door. Book both for the ultimate family/friends trip!

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The living area features a spacious layout with a light-colored tile floor. Two comfortable couches and a chair are arranged around a central coffee table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, complemented by wall art depicting beach scenes.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Beach Condo with Private Access and Heated Pools

Welcome to the Tiki's finest ground floor condo! Steps away from the beach and pools, you'll have plenty of time to soak up the sun. Sea Turtle Inc. & South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center are located just across the street. Or jump on the island shuttle to access all SPI has to offer. If you're looking for nightlife, Clayton's and Bar Louie are right next door. We've got everything you need to make this beach getaway a place you'll be looking forward to visiting for years to come.

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A private patio features two turquoise chairs overlooking Laguna Madre Bay. The calm water reflects the colors of the sunset, with a panoramic view of the horizon and distant landforms, creating a serene and inviting space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Port Isabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Waterfront Modern Oasis- Next to Lighthouse Square

If this home could be summarized in one word, it would be VIEWS! You may just want to stay in this charming coastal town forever after vacationing in this modern getaway home. Here, you are also seconds away from Lighthouse Square, rated one of the top 10 best town squares in TX. Enjoy shopping, coffee, food, ice cream, a pier to walk or fish on, and more. Plus, the bridge to SPI is right there. So when you want to get to the island or the beach, you can do so quickly and conveniently.

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to stunning water views. A white sectional sofa and an ottoman provide comfortable seating, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern, minimalist design.
Home in Port Isabel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Bayfront Delight

Experience Bayfront Delight! Serene coastal retreat with stunning vistas. Cozy interiors blend comfort and style. Wake up to sunrises, sip coffee on private deck. Enjoy the infinity pool and relax on artificial grass. Ample space for family/friends, equipped kitchen, cozy living area, BBQ Pit outback. Nearby beaches, water sports. Convenient location near attractions, dining, shopping. Escape to Bayfront Delight for a coastal getaway like no other. (Pool is not heated)

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A light-filled living area features wicker furniture arranged around a central coffee table. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. A television is mounted on the wall, and a door leads to a patio space.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Ground-floor, beachfront, 20 steps to the beach!

Discover your beachfront haven at Saida Towers! This ground-floor condo blends convenience and coastal charm. Enjoy direct beach access, ocean views, and wicker-style decor. The open living area is perfect for relaxing, while the fully equipped kitchen suits family meals or snacks. Two spacious bedrooms with king-size beds offer comfort and storage. Access the pool and tropical grounds. Ideal for families or friends, this gem ensures a memorable getaway. Book now!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Beachfront Resort Access | 19th Floor Ocean Views

Be whisked away to an unforgettable paradise at this gorgeous modern luxury condo on the 19th floor of the magnificent Sapphire building. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views that span the entire unit, as well as numerous amenities to make the most out of your vacation. Relax and recharge in the spa, stay fit in the gym, or take a dip in the pool. Plus, the game room, movie theater, and other luxurious amenities provide endless entertainment. STR LICENSE NUMBER: 2023-2138

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,160 holiday rentals in South Padre Island

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    South Padre Island holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    960 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Padre Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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