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A welcoming living area features a large TV mounted on the wall, with a rustic wooden shelf below. Colorful pillows accentuate two spacious couches, while a pair of coffee tables offers ample surface space. Natural light enters through a window dressed in light curtains.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The SandBox Grotto

The Grotto is the downstairs half of a vintage beachside beachhouse owned by "the sandcastle lady" - sandy feet. With 1 bedroom and 2 full baths, it can accommodate up to 5 guests comfortably with full kitchen, spacious living area and enclosed patio/dog rest area. Fully equipped for your best pal with a large pet door and an even larger kennel. Beach toys, boogie boards — everything you need for your Padre vacation in one place. Let's build a sandcastle - that is what your hosts are famous for!

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A panoramic view of the ocean is visible from the balcony, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. A bright yellow parachute can be seen gliding above the water, accompanied by a speedboat, all under a clear blue sky.
Condo in South Padre Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative throw pillows. A round glass coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug. Three abstract paintings hang on the wall, complemented by woven wall decor, creating a modern aesthetic.
Condo in South Padre Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Modern 2b/2b Condo 1/2 blk to Beach-Pool! 1stFloor

STEPS FROM THE BEACH! LUXURIOUSLY appointed in a spacious, bright, modern style, we made every detail perfect. The most beautiful sunrise you will ever see awaits you every morning. Every night, a beautiful sun sets over the Laguna Madre! Your lodging will be equally inspiring. Our ground level (No stairs!) condo is beautifully equipped, with spacious 10 ft high ceilings, LED lighting, new furnishings and appliances, smartTVs in all rooms, located easy walking distance to everything. ENJOY!

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Condo in South Padre Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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..."

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A spacious dining area features a light wooden table set with elegant dishes and turquoise accents. Soft natural light filters through the nearby windows, highlighting the subtle wall art depicting ocean motifs and a soothing color palette.
Condo in South Padre Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Great Location Short walk 2 Beach Pool Hot Tub!

★Location, Location, Location! Ocean Views! ★Fast Wifi, keyless entry cable TV Netflix ★5 Star cleaning disinfecting sanitation ★Tastefully furnished 2BR 2Bath ★Plenty of shops/restaurants walking distance. ★Heated Pool Hot Tub ★Beach chairs, beach towels, body boards and beach toys are provided - FREE ★Private covered Balcony ★Plenty of lounges on balcony ★Fully equipped kitchen with everything you'll need. ★Easy accès with just a 2 minute walk to the beach! ★You've found your spot!

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Condo in South Padre Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxurious 2 bedroom 2 bath condo,walk to the beach

Welcome to a luxurious & spacious condo in SPI. Unwind at the scenic south Padre Island with a feel at home experience! This condo is a minute walk to the beach with white sand and clear emerald waters. It is lovingly remodeled, fully furnished bedrooms with a functional kitchen. Enjoy a dip in the pool or hot tub after a visit to the beach. Popular restaurants and convenience stores are within a walking distance. This place is sure to give you a relaxed stay and a memorable vacation.

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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.
Condo in South Padre Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 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 heated pool is surrounded by lush landscaping and a wooden deck. A poolside cabana provides shaded seating, while lounge chairs are positioned along the pool's edge. A hammock is also visible among tropical palm trees, contributing to a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in South Padre Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

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A sunset is captured from the driveway, highlighting the sun dipping below the horizon. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere. The driveway and surrounding landscape are visible, complemented by the tranquil shoreline in the background.
Townhouse in South Padre Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Casa de las Palmas ~ Relaxing ~ Pool ~ Sunsets

Welcome to "Casa de las Palmas" a perfect place for Spring break 2026! You must be 30 years of age to rent this unit. No exceptions. Discover paradise at our stunning home! With a heated pool, chilled during the summer months. With a fenced private backyard and outdoor furniture. This luxurious home sleeps up to 9 guests and has a fully equipped kitchen. This charming home offers relaxation, adventure, and fun for all ages. Book now for the ultimate vacation experience!

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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, 136 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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Home in South Padre Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private Pool w Barbecue in Private Backyard

Escape to your modern island home, perfect for a family of six! This vibrant 2-bed, 2-bath apartment features a private, gated backyard with a sparkling pool and BBQ. Just a one-block walk to the popular Wana Wana Beach bar and restaurant. Enjoy a cheerful, relaxing getaway with all the comforts of home, including two private parking spaces.

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The image features a tranquil beach scene with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A sandy beach is framed by sparse greenery and fencing, while a few figures can be seen enjoying the water under a clear blue sky.
Condo in South Padre Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

SPI Beachfront Condo WHAT A VIEW !

Convenient 2nd Floor Location at Florence 1 Condominiums. Fantastic Views! Pool Hot tub, BEACH! Sleeps 6 with queen size bed, bunk beds, and sofa sleeper. Oceanfront! Building has elevator and laundry facilities. Sorry, no pets allowed. This property is registered with the City of South Padre Island Permit No. 20I7-991213.

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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.