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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

sandy feet's SandBox Inn - The Loft Apt.
The SandBox Inn Loft offers a unique, vintage beach house experience on South Padre Island's peaceful north side. This pet-friendly upstairs apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, and 2 spacious private decks, accommodating 7 guests. Your friendly hosts, Jose and Lucinda of sandyfeet sandcastle services, live next door. Enjoy scenic views, a pool table and vacation essentials like boogie boards. The downstairs apartment is also available; consider renting the entire house!

Private Home Oasis: Large Pool and Spa: 5909Havana
The house features a beautiful pool, swim up bar and large backyard. There is an outdoor kitchen with a propane grill and pizza oven. Large sliding door opens up to the downstairs game room. There is a bathroom and 1 bedroom downstairs. Upstairs: 3bedrooms, open concept kitchen/living room. The beach is 2 blocks away. Address is 5909 Havana Dr. Located on the corner of Havana/Sunset. City Noise Ordinance begins at 11pm on Fri/Sat. 10pm during the week. Please no outside guests or parties.

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.

Steps to Beach with Private/Heated Pool
Welcome to Beachy Keen, the perfect home for family get togethers. This home has been recently updated and stocked with all the amenities you need! Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Less than a 1-minute walk to the beach and walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. This family friendly home sleeps 10 and has a private pool and two balconies. Each staircase has a chair escalator for those that have difficulty with stairs.

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.

Ocean View Paradise - Waterslide Retreat - Luxury
Stunning Coastal Retreat with Pool, Water Slide, and Grotto Welcome to your dream getaway! Dive into the sparkling pool featuring a thrilling water slide and serene grotto Paradise: Enjoy the putting green for some backyard golf, grill up a feast at the BBQ, and unwind by the fire pit under the stars. Game Room Fun Accommodations: This home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a convenient outdoor shower. There's space for everyone to enjoy a restful stay. Permit#2017-785021

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.

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)

Sunset Suite Sanctuary
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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Open Space Concept Studio/Condo-Beach Water Park

Spectacular 2/2 Beach Front Beauty @ Aquarius 506

Beachfront Ocean View Aquarius #607

Steps 2 The Beach Pool HotTub Beachfront Complex!

Right on the Beach - Top floor Oceanview Paradise

Blue Ocean Panoramic Paradise Awaits you!

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Remodeled Condo in Sunchase Beachfront!
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Island Cove

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

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

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Isla Bonita Beach House.

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SOL-MATE | 3BR Kid & Pet-Friendly Waterfront Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern beachside condo w/Heated pool 2BR/2BA

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

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

Steps to Sand: 1BR Pool & Garage

Bay view on Mars

Seagull's Beachfront Retreat Near Island Bike Path

Walk to Beach · Bay Balcony · 3 Pools · Sleeps 8

Sapphire 1605 - By GISO Vacation Rentals
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Bayside Bungalow - minutes from SPI

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Casa Bonita at South Padre Island

Townhome 4 Bdrm/ Sleeps 11- Priv Pool & Beach View

New 3 bedroom Modern Apartment Unit 1

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

Casa Padre-Cozy Beach House with a Private Pool

Beach House Steps Away From The Ocean
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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