Beachfront vacation rentals in City-by-the Sea

A modern living area is highlighted by a sectional sofa and accent chairs. A round glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while natural light filters through large windows. A wall-mounted artwork features a serene beach scene, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Ocean Views x 2!!! Playa Vida at Coral Cay

Stunning ocean views from 2nd &3rd floor! Contemporary 3 BR/2BA split level condo has storefront ocean views from Master PLUS LR/Kitchen with spacious balconies on both floors. Steps from the beach w/ access to 2 outdoor pools. Located in Coral Cay - close enough to restaurants/shops but quiet at night. This is what a beach vacation should be. Full, spacious kitchen. Master: King w/ ocean views and private balcony. 2nd bed: King 3rd bed: Bunk Beds & Full. *Must be 25 to rent* *No pets*

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Condo in Rockport

Quiet downstairs studio w/oceanview, pet friendly

This family friendly vacation resort has it all a 2 swimming pools, private bay access, an observation deck overlooking the water, bbq pits with a picnic area, horseshoes, basketball court and shuffleboard. This downstairs condo unit is 4 miles from Rockport Beach Park, less than a mile from Fulton Fishing Pier which is surrounded by a number of restaurants and bars to enjoy. Pets allowed please add them to the guest list. No supplies provided for pets: please bring all your own necessities.

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A comfortable sectional sofa is adorned with a variety of decorative pillows in soft hues. Large windows frame scenic ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the space and highlighting the greenery outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse | IR 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

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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a black sofa with decorative pillows and two light-colored chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, and a textured rug adds warmth. A wall adorned with various hats creates an artistic focal point, complemented by potted greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Panoramic Oceanfront Views | Pickleball + Pool

Chic four bedroom penthouse condo with designer finishes throughout. This is a top floor unit and is true oceanfront with 180 degree unobstructed ocean views. Right in front of the condo is a boardwalk that makes it very easy to walk over the dunes to access the beach. Amenities include large pool, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, sand volleyball, charcoal BBQ grills, beach chairs & playground. It’s perfectly located in the heart of Port A and conveniently in the “golf cart zone”

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Apartment in Port Aransas

A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is provided on a light-colored sofa and woven chairs. A dining table sits nearby, while a flat-screen TV is situated on an elegantly designed media console.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

[Oceanview Reno, Steps to Beach, Resort Pool]

Mayan Princess is a unique resort located in a secluded part of Mustang Island with easy access to Port Aransas and Corpus Christi. The floor to ceiling windows in the unit provide an amazing view of the ocean and the large balcony provides plenty of space for the entire family. Our unit has a beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom and upscale furnishings. The pristine beach is just steps away as are 3 pools and a hot tub for your enjoyment. Book today for an unforgettable beach vacation.

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The image captures the expansive ocean, with gentle waves lapping against the sandy shoreline. A cloudy sky stretches above, featuring varying shades of blue, with sunlight breaking through in places. The horizon merges seamlessly with the water, creating a tranquil coastal scene.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Home in Port Aransas

*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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A round table with four green chairs is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil bay. The water shimmers under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, and a distant pier is visible on the horizon.

Townhouse in Rockport

Perfect Paradise Condo, Kontiki, Rockport

Beachfront Water View in Perfect Paradise! Perfect for making memories! Water view with beach access, Boat launch, docks & slips, fishing pier, pool, tennis, pickleball, basketball, gated parking for cars and water toys- check! WIFI, en suite baths, comfy beds- check! Bring your family & friends - there's room for all. Kontiki Bayfront has amenities for everyone. Whether you want an action packed vacay or a restful retreat, Perfect Paradise has everything for the vacation of your dreams!

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Superhost

A bright living area is furnished with two patterned chairs and a rustic coffee table. A bicycle decorates the wall, and a large television displays a view of the pool area. Abundant natural light filters in through the floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing the coastal view.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

A long, private pier extends into the calm waters of Copano Bay, surrounded by soft hues of orange and pink in the sky at sunset. Light fixtures are positioned along the pier, providing illumination for evening activities.

Cabin in Rockport

Private Pier “Redfish Lodge” Cottage on Copano Bay

This is a waterfront cottage located on Copano Bay with easy access to excellent wade fishing, kayaking, boating or any other water activities. Just steps away from a beautiful 325' PRIVATE PIER. Bait stands, boat ramps , multiple bay systems within few miles. Beach, shopping, restaurant, public pool, art galleries near by. Sweeping views of Copano Bay’s sunsets from our pier or your covered deck will make your getaway relaxing and more enjoyable. *NOTE 2 OTHER UPSCALE CABINS TO CHOOSE

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and two accent chairs, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, while a substantial flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. An oversized clock adds a coastal touch to the decor.

Home in Port Aransas

Coconut Lagoon - Boardwalk to the BEACH

Welcome to Coconut Lagoon, your perfect luxurious vacation home nestled in the quaint community of Casa La Playa and is steps away from sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. The home is decorated throughout with nautical decor and equipped with everything you need to for a perfect beach getaway; including a full size washer & dryer. Maximum of 10 guest in home, and guest must agree to house rules. The community offers a pool and a boardwalk with convenient golf cart access to the beach.

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