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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Port Aransas

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,070 holiday rentals in Port Aransas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Aransas holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 67,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,620 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,600 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,090 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,990 of Port Aransas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Port Aransas

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Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Resting Beach Face | Private Pool • Modern Coastal

Welcome to Resting Beach Face — your perfect escape in Port Aransas. This brand-new rental blends modern design with laid-back island living, creating the ideal space to relax, recharge, and make memories. Step inside and enjoy stunning finishes, a clean modern designer feel, and thoughtfully designed spaces perfect for hosting your group... Queen sized built in bunk beds, foosball table, home audio system, and many other highlights. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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. There is a home being built next to us currently. 🌞 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 🌞5-10 minute walk or 1 mi

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Guest favourite
Home in Port Aransas
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Free Golf Cart • Private Pool | 5 Mins to Beach

★ Tequila Tides by AvantStay ★ • Free golf cart included for easy trips to beach, dining, shopping, and nightlife • Private pool with optional heating, plus poolside bar, TV, and outdoor lounge space • Outdoor dining area, grill, and beach/pool toys for all-day fun • Open-concept living area with stocked kitchen, sleeper sofa, and balcony views • 4 bedrooms with flexible sleeping, including king suites and a bunk room • Central Port Aransas location, about a 5-minute golf cart ride to the beach

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

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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Top Guest favourite
Home in Port Aransas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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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Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a rustic coffee table, and decorative elements add character. A window seat with cushions provides a cozy spot to enjoy views of the surroundings.
Home in Port Aransas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

New Listing! Beach View - Golf Cart - Heated Pool*

Escape to our luxury beach retreat in the heart of Port Aransas' golf cart zone! Perfectly nestled in the dunes, you can enjoy beach views, ocean breezes, and the sound of waves. Relax in the huge heated pool (*extra fee for heating) surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. This spacious custom home is perfect for families or groups, offering comfort and convenience. Includes a free 6-seater Club Car golf cart for easy beach & town access. Unwind in paradise—your perfect Port A getaway awaits!

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Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor swing bar is featured, with wooden swings hanging from the ceiling. A television displaying a palm tree view is mounted above a stylish bar counter, creating a relaxed atmosphere for social gatherings.
Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

College Football Headquarters I Golf Cart Options

Welcome to The Rosemary, a charming 4-bedroom retreat on Eleventh Street! - Enjoy 2 ensuite bedrooms, an extra full bath, and a spacious living area with TV, perfect for 12 guests. - Cook in the fully equipped kitchen with double oven and coffee bar. - Step outside to a fenced yard with swing bar and patio. - Walk to the beach, shops, and dining, or rent our golf cart for $150/day (summer months). - Includes free Wi-Fi, driveway parking, and in-unit laundry for a convenient coastal stay.

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Top Guest favourite
A private heated cocktail pool is illuminated at night, surrounded by a wooden deck. The home features a two-story structure with large windows and outdoor seating in a tranquil outdoor area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Port Aransas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beautiful home in the heart of Port A, heated pool

Come Shell Away is a beautiful, new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the heart of Port A, within walking distance of restaurants, shops, nightlife, and the beach. Enjoy entertaining in this breathtaking beach home, where you will live the beach lifestyle in luxury and comfort. This home offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation, including EV charging, stocked kitchen, private heated pool, grill, TVs in each bedroom, full-sized washer/dryer, and well-designed styling throughout.

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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.
Condo in Port Aransas
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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Guest favourite
A vibrant blue house with multiple stories is situated in a sunny neighborhood. The exterior features a welcoming front porch, white railings, and a well-maintained driveway. A red six-passenger golf cart is parked in front, ready for use. Lush palm trees complete the tropical ambiance.
Home in Port Aransas
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Blue Marlini Ocean views and private heated pool

Ocean Sunrises with Bayfront Sunsets! If you are looking to spend mornings drinking coffee and watching the sunrise over the ocean and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the bay- then look no further than the "Blue Marlini". 6 bedroom, 4 bath (with rain showers! ), wet bars on every floor, an elevator to carry your luggage, Giant HEATED private pool (at no extra charge), 6 passenger golf cart, 3 King master bedrooms, Smart TVs in every room, fast internet, and the BEST VIEWS!

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Top Guest favourite
An inviting backyard features a private pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Colorful lounge chairs are arranged for relaxation, while the elevated house showcases a large covered porch. Palm trees line the area, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

TipsyTarpon *Heated Private Pool! Central Location

Location, Location, Location! Enjoy easy access to everything from this NEW, very spacious, centrally located, beautiful beach house. 2 blocks from shops and restaurants and less than a mile to the main beach access, this beautiful new house will allow you to access everything with your golf cart or on foot. Close to City Park with Skate Park, pickle ball, dog park and more. Once you are done running around town, take a plunge in the PRIVATE pool.

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Townhouse in Port Aransas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Upscale Port A Getaway/Heated shared Pool

Enjoy a relaxing stay at this upscale Port Aransas townhome just minutes from the beach. Step out the backdoor to a shared heated pool, perfect after a day in the sun. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat sleeps 10 and includes a full kitchen, laundry, and all essentials for a stress-free getaway. The primary suite is on the first floor; upstairs offers two private bedrooms, each with its own bath, plus a cozy loft with a TV and sleeper. STR# 0584969

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Stay near Port Aransas's top sights

Port Aransas Beach

101 locals recommend

Red Dragon Pirate Cruise

114 locals recommend

Roberts Point Park

49 locals recommend

Texas Surf Camps

9 locals recommend

Third Coast Beach

6 locals recommend

Islander

6 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Port Aransas

Guest favourite
An aerial view presents a modern home with a distinctive metal roof. Below, a private heated pool is nestled beside a shaded outdoor seating area featuring a thatched roof. The wooden deck surrounds the home, providing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Port Aransas
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Our Last Sand Dollar- Private Pool-EV Charger

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Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space is highlighted by a private heated pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and a grassy area. A covered patio area is visible, showcasing seating options under warm lighting. The sky above features a mix of clouds and soft evening hues.
Home in Port Aransas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

STAY SALTY *Private heated pool * Pet Friendly

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Guest favourite
Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

BM530 Private Pool, Close to Beach, Beautiful Home

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Home in Port Aransas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

SBH20 Resort Style Pools, Golf Cart Boardwalk

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Guest favourite
Home in Port Aransas
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Margarita Time

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Home in Port Aransas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

4BR home with beach access, pool, outdoor shower

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Home in Port Aransas
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room

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Home in Port Aransas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Priv Pool & Yard w/ Putting Green! | Always Sunny

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When is the best time to visit Port Aransas?

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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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