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Sunrise retreat ❤ Waves & breezes of the gulf ❤❤
Top floor beachfront condo just steps from the ocean!! You’ll love my place because it will not feel like a rental, has the best location on the Island, breathtaking panoramic views, remodeled kitchen, grill, 2 pools ( 1 heated in the winter), 2 hot tubs, 2 tennis courts, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, washer and dryer, dishwasher, 3 LCD TV's, upgraded premium Broadband internet and Wi-Fi throughout, gated parking lot and elevator. The views from the top floor are out of this world!

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

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.

301, Ocean Side, Patio, Laundry, Desk
Just a few houses away from the beach. This gorgeous and comfortable home has everything you need to kick back and relax with friends or family. Private patio off of the bedroom with views of the water, in-unit washer and dryer, desk for remote office work, and just across the street from the sand. Non-smoking, no pets please. No pool "Definitely an awesome experience and was so close to the beach, restaurants and shopping areas. The balcony is super spacious and both TVs are smart TVs..."

Aries Breeze | 2 Min Walk to Beach | Heated Pool
Relax and recharge at Aries Breeze, a beautiful townhome on South Padre Island! Renovated in 2020 and updated with brand new contemporary furniture in 2023, this island getaway has it all. Enjoy a two minute walk to the beach, island favorite coffee and ice cream shops, Wanna Wanna (a popular beachfront bar and grill), and more! Take in the sounds of the soothing waves while enjoying one of the three outdoor seating areas, including 2 balconies with partial ocean views and a private pool.

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!

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.

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.

Surf Shack- Half a block from the Ocean!
The backyard is your own personal oasis featuring a beautiful private heated pool with lush landscaping and a poolside cabana. Rustic yet modern, fully updated home with custom wood accents throughout. Enclosed sunroom off of kitchen for family dinners or afternoon lounging. Large front deck with seating. Cook your meals in the kitchen with all the essentials - great space for entertaining. Three queen beds! Room for 4+ cars in the driveway. Fast internet! Rental Permit #2023 - 1424

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)

The Self-Sustainable Beach House
Discover South Padre Island's unique eco-retreat: the only Tesla Solar Roof self-sustainable home in South Texas, with batteries preventing common power outages. Same affordable rates since 2016. Half-block from beaches, two houses from largest convenience/liquor stores, two blocks from family attractions no car needed. Newly re-plastered heated saltwater pool, full outdoor kitchen w/ 36” gas/charcoal grills, pizza oven, bar. Luxurious Thermador & Viking appliances.

Santuario Sunset Suite
Hear the birds singing from the sanctuary next door and the bubbling backyard fountain surrounded by beautiful flowers as you relax in this unique rustic/industrial/eclectic space with gorgeous bay sunset views and a private front row seat to fireworks over the bay. This is our happy place, and we are glad to share it with you during the months we are not enjoying it.
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Apartment rentals with wifi

A small piece of paradise in the Island

Spectacular 2/2 Beach Front Beauty @ Aquarius 506

Ocean views — Butterfly Beach only 200 steps away

Beachfront Ocean View Aquarius #607

Ground Floor Beach Side 2 Min Walk To The Beach

Right on the Beach - Top floor Oceanview Paradise

Incredible Views! Beachfront! 15% off 7 nights

Blue Ocean Panoramic Paradise Awaits you!
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Private house & heated pool: 2-min Walk to Beach

Island Cove

Island Retreat w/ Heated Pool, Spa, BBQ & Games!

Walk to Bay & Beach! Private Pool! Foosball! Games

SPI Beach Condo - Block away to Paradise

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Isla Bonita Beach House
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New Lux Beach Condo | Balcony Views + Designer Int

2 Bedroom apt, Backyard, BBQ Grill, 4 min to beach

Entire Home, 2bd 2b beach side condo, with pool!

"GET YOUR BEACH ON!!" Ground floor, 2 BR, 2 Bath.

Bay view on Mars

My home in the Beach

Island Breeze Beach House

Tranquil Haven SPI Condo
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Bayside Bungalow - minutes from SPI

Luxurious 4200 sqft waterfront tropical retreat.

Poolside Oasis | Walk to beach access!

Casa Bonita at South Padre Island

New 3 bedroom Modern Apartment Unit 1

Beach Access Near SpaceX!

2 BR/ 2 BA, 3 Min to Beach + Family Friendly Pool!

Sunset house half a block from the beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is South Padre Island located?
South Padre Island is a barrier island along the Gulf Coast of Texas, known for sandy beaches and coastal activities. It is situated near the southern tip of the state and features a blend of natural preserves, beachside attractions, and waterfront neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit South Padre Island?
Late spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant beach weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warm temperatures and lively seasonal events, while winter is popular with travelers seeking milder conditions.
What are some things to do near South Padre Island?
South Padre Island has a range of activities, including exploring the beach, visiting the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, and enjoying water sports. Nature tours, sea turtle conservation centers, and dolphin watching trips are also frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather near South Padre Island?
South Padre Island has warm weather for most of the year, with cooler months around 53–73°F (12–23°C) and hot summers near 78–96°F (26–36°C). Rainfall is typically heavier in late summer and early fall, so lightweight clothing and sun protection are suggested.
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