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Port Aransas holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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2,620 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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2,600 properties feature pools
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1,090 properties have a dedicated workspace
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2,990 of Port Aransas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Free parking on premises across Port Aransas rentals
4.7 Average rating
Port Aransas stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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La Perla - private casita in old town Port A
La Perla is a casita and private in-outdoor living space nestled within a privacy fence located within walking distance from restaurants and sites in old town Port Aransas, TX. This is a lovingly curated space for passionate travelers, lovers of design, and those looking for some salty air relaxation less than a half mile from the beach. STR # 524862. We will collect the local hotel tax of 9%. Extensively refurbished in 2017-2018 after Hurricane Harvey. DOG OK (1 MAX 40 LBS). $10 PER NIGHT.
Beachfront Penthouse-Island Retreat 152-“CaraCara”
Panoramic ocean views. Private pedestrian beach access. Steps from the beach. Bright 3 bed/2ba penthouse. Fantastic location. This is what a beach vacation should be. Must be 25 to rent No pets Full kitchen +separate Tiki bar. Master: King w/ ocean views +spa shower. 2nd: King | 3rd: Queen | Sleeper Sofa Island Retreat w/ pools, grills, courts & boardwalk. Parking for 3 cars. Stairs required; not ADA accessible. Elevator available for limited-use (luggage/beach gear). STR#248320
Private Pool|Pets Welcome|Walk to Beach!
Welcome to Island Girl hosted by Travel Well Properties! Island Girl is located in one of the BEST new communities situated between Cinnamon Shores North & South and steps to the beach. -Please note: This is a new subdivision and there is ongoing construction in the area. 🌞 Private Pool with kid friendly shallow area (pool is not heated). Dimensions: 14'X 7.5' 🌞Canal and wetlands view from the balcony and pool area 🌞5 minute walk or 1 minute drive to the golf cart friendly boardwalk to the
Lux 2BR: Boardwalk + 3rd Floor Deck
Relax and unwind in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach townhouse. Located just steps from the beach. Enjoy nearby fishing, dining, and shopping. The coastal retreat is perfect for family’s, couples, fishing trips, and weekend getaways. • Steps from the beach – trade your shoes for flip-flops and stroll to the shore in moments. • Open-concept living – gather in the updated living room with a smart TV. • Entertainment for all – every bedroom has its own smart TV for personalized downtime.
Luxe 2BR: Boardwalk + 3rd Floor Deck
Relax and unwind in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach townhouse. Located just steps from the beach. Enjoy nearby fishing, dining, and shopping. The coastal retreat is perfect for family’s, couples, fishing trips, and weekend getaways. • Steps from the beach – trade your shoes for flip-flops and stroll to the shore in moments. • Open-concept living – gather in the updated living room with a smart TV. • Entertainment for all – every bedroom has its own smart TV for personalized downtime.
NEW Home + Private Pool + Golf Cart+Arcade Machine
The PERFECT custom beach house in Port A (built 2023) with its own private heated pool, 6 seat golf cart (included in rental), poolside lounge area with BIG 65” TV & BBQ grill, custom arcade machine with over 18,000 games! Ping pong table + outdoor games + in pool designer furniture + outdoor shower. 4 bedrooms, featuring 2 master en-suites with king beds + porch access. Dream kitchen, new appliances & open living area, bunk beds, EV charger. Minutes from restaurants & the beach. Sleeps 12
Sea Sounds is Beachfront 2Br/2Ba with 2 Huge Pools
Welcome! This beach front, first floor condo located in the popular Island Retreat condos! Perfect for the family or a couples getaway. Easily accessible by golf cart to restaurants, shopping and the beach. Private 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit sleeps 6. Walk out the back door to enjoy the ocean; Walk out the front door to one of the two huge pools on site! New pickle ball and tennis courts. Large, private patio with ample seating is perfect for watching the sunrise or taking an afternoon nap.
The Cottage on the Shore
*Water Front Retreat *Private Pier and Dock *Great Fishing (Lights on dock for night fishing) *15 Min. to the beach *20 Min. to Downtown Corpus *Pet-Friendly *Newly Renovated Great for fishing and bird watching. Our luxury cottage is the perfect getaway for a relaxing place to work, a vacation for friends, couples or families. Waterfront property, the bay is the backyard! Great for bird watching or fishing. Quick drive to the beach, lots of great restaurants and family fun activities nearby!
Sunrise Gulf View | Beachfront Balcony + Boardwalk
Wake up to sunrise over the Gulf from your private 7th-floor balcony in Port Aransas. This tranquil, pet-free retreat sleeps 6 with direct beach access via a private boardwalk. The Experience: Relax: Heated pool, hot tub, & ocean breezes. Explore: Swimming, shell hunting, & easy beach days. Unwind: Fast 300Mbps Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, & a fully equipped kitchen. Extras: Beach gear included—steps to the sand and minutes to dining. A perfect place to gather, recharge, and take in the view.
Aloha Beach Ohana #1
Ohana #1 is a beautiful tiny house located in the heart of Port Aransas at Aloha Beach RV Resort. This 1 bedroom/1 bathroom house sleeps 4 and offers breathtaking sunset views over protected wetlands. The house is located next to the heated pool and observation deck of the resort. It is also near the bathhouse and laundry faculty that you have full access to. The RV park is within golf cart access of Port Aransas and just a short drive to miles of sandy beaches.
Spacious 4BR w/ fire pit, pool & patio
Welcome to your Port Aransas escape in the gated Village Walk community - bright, spacious & built for groups who want easy beach access and room to unwind together. - Sleeps 12 | 4 bedrooms | 6 beds | 4.5 baths - Shared heated pool & hot tub (9AM-10PM) - Private patio w/ BBQ, fire pit & outdoor shower - Beach essentials provided (towels, chairs, umbrella) - Full kitchen, 8-person dining table & smart TVs - Washer & free dryer in unit
Beachway Bungalow | Ocean Views | Private Pool
This stunning 3-story, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home perfectly blends modern luxury with coastal charm. Head up to the rooftop deck for breathtaking 360 degree views including BEACH VIEWS and perfect for sunsets. The outdoor space is a true oasis, complete with a private pool and outdoor shower-perfect for rinsing off after a fun day in the sun. Walking distance to all of your favorite restaurants! GOLF CART ACCESSIBLE.
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Other great holiday rentals in Port Aransas
Coastal Vibes
Aloha Ohana by AvantStay | Private Pool Near Beach
Pura Playa! Private Pool, Golf cart & Dogs Welcome
Our Last Sand Dollar- Private Pool-EV Charger
Steps to Beach 3BR Oceanfront | Patio | W/D
SBH20 Resort Style Pools, Golf Cart Boardwalk
Dean Marlin by AvantStay | Stunning Old Town Home!
Boats slips, boat parking, fishing pier, pool!
When is the best time to visit Port Aransas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $330 NZD | $326 NZD | $454 NZD | $389 NZD | $459 NZD | $589 NZD | $532 NZD | $426 NZD | $350 NZD | $353 NZD | $347 NZD | $340 NZD |
| 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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