Holiday houses in Port Aransas
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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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Holiday rentals with a pool
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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Sunrise Beach~Private Heated Pool~Arcade Games
This 3-bedroom luxury home is in a prime location & has EVERYTHING you need for an amazing vacation to Port Aransas, Texas! *Private Pool with pool towels provided *Community Pool Access *Golf cart-accessible boardwalk(Cart NOT included) *Garage Game Room- Arcade Games *Volleyball net, Corn Hole, Pool Toys *Private Heated Pool ($125 heating fee must request 24hrs in advice to heat pool. Please note the heater is controlled by a timer and MUST be on for the entire stay.) *Propane Grill *Fully s
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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.
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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.
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The Crab Shack | Coastal Retreat in Port Aransas
Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This beautifully designed custom-built home, just two blocks from the beach, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. It has an open-concept living area, tastefully decorated with coastal-inspired touches that create a warm and welcoming vibe. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. The bathrooms boast elegant tiled walk-in showers. The harbor is a golf cart ride away. Full size washer/dryer.
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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!
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*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!
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The best condo view on the island!!!
This top 8th floor condo is the most sought after condo rental in Port Aransas!This is The Aransas Princess Condo, more commonly known as the Island JewelThe views are breathtaking, and this newly renovated condo has new everything!! It has been the top rental unit for the past 7 months because of the exquisite interior design and coastal furnishings!! Both bedrooms have king beds and second living area has queen sofa!! Kitchen is fully stocked for large groups! Private balcony! Cold AC!
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Lots of Summer Available Large Luxury Home
Mi Casa Es Su Casa is a 3 story home w/ 4 bedrooms / 4 bathrooms, multiple decks, fenced in yard, game room and gas grill. Our kitchen is a chefs dream! There’s a community pool and a boardwalk to allow walking access to the beach. Our home is about an 8 - 10 minute walk to the beach. Due to hurricane Harvey in late 2017 our home was totally rebuilt and many updates went into it. It’s absolutely gorgeous and we’re so excited to share it with you and hope you make beautiful memories here!
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Priv Pool + Patio, Walk to Beach | Wave On Wave
Wave on Wave-3BR/2BA stilt house, 1300+ sq ft, newly built, 3 blocks from beach. Have your toes in the sand in 3 minutes. You will love this modern beach house with all of the conveniences of home but with a gorgeous coastal finish. Owners have thought of everything for a beautiful stay. Chef's Kitchen, Private Pool, Grill, Outdoor Living Area, Outdoor Shower, Party Lights, Covered Parking. Golf cart zone. And one of the best sunset views in Port Aransas. No Smoking. COPASTR: 529-069
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Shore Thing - Cozy Cottage with Heated Pool
Shore Thing is located in Old Town Port Aransas! A short golf cart ride to the beach, shops, restaurants and more. Shore 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.
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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.
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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
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FLD264 Private Pool, Parking for 4, Bay View
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Pura Playa! Private Pool, Golf cart & Dogs Welcome
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Priv Pool & Yard w/ Putting Green! | Always Sunny
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"Bahama Breeze" | Private Pool | Beach Views |
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SBH20 Resort Style Pools, Golf Cart Boardwalk
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Miss B'Haven Beach Cottage
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Chic 1BR Beach Condo | Pool Access + Pet Friendly
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When is the best time to visit Port Aransas?
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| Avg. price | $330 NZD | $327 NZD | $454 NZD | $390 NZD | $459 NZD | $590 NZD | $532 NZD | $427 NZD | $350 NZD | $354 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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