
Holiday houses in Port Isabel
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Explore 330 holiday rentals in Port Isabel

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Port Isabel holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

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240 properties feature pools

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
330 of Port Isabel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Port Isabel rentals

4.8 Average rating
Port Isabel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Beautiful Moon Sea Cottage
Welcome to Bella Luna Sea Cottage! Beautiful sea cottage and newly remodeled is perfect for your vacation getaway. Enjoy the amenities at LIV including indoor & outdoor pools, hot tubs, Pickleball /tennis, 18 hole-par 3 Golf Course, tennis, shuffle board, mini golf, gym, restaurant and so much more! Guests must check in at the Long Island Village between 9am-5pm to pay for their vehicle passes (two vehicles max) and wristbands. This is a $110 fee that will be paid directly to Long Island Village

Lighthouse Unit (private fishing dock)
The Lighthouse unit is situated as you enter the town of Port Isabel with direct water access to the Laguna Madre. There is a private dock that offers great night fishing for trout, red, snook, flounder, drum and several other species. Several places to order takeout and dine in are a short distance from your front door. Enjoy the beach at South Padre Island with just a quick drive across the causeway and when your ready to leave the sand and traffic behind, you can come back to fish on the dock

Orion C | Cozy 1BR Retreat w/ Pool & Grill
Be one of the first to stay at this brand new designer home in the heart of Port Isabel! Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small families, this modern custom home has everything: pool, open-concept kitchen and living, queen-sized bed with workspace, and a pullout sofa bed in the living room. Located across the bay from South Padre Island (SPI), you can experience the best of both worlds: the tranquility of the bay and the excitement of the beach. This is a non-smoking and pet-free property.

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

Bayfront Cottage| Pool | Hot Tub | Close to Beach
Ditch the daily grind? See you, your friends, and family unwinding in style at our modern, self-check-in Bayfront escape on Laguna Madre Bay! -Bayfront views from Living room, master, and junior suites every morning -Patio and charcoal grill for bbqing -Shared amenities: sparkling pool, soothing hot tub, and a boardwalk that stretches out over the bay for fishing -2 onsite parking spots and fast WiFi. -Beach, restaurants, and more are a short drive away. Your perfect getaway starts here!

Cute Captain Quarters & Boat Slip!
This cute place offers 'Captain Quarters' & a covered boat slip located on the channel in the Port O' Call subdivision of Port Isabel near the lighthouse square. Convenient access to SPI via nearby Queen Isabella Causeway, & walking distance to the best PI restaurants & attractions. Fish off the back deck, kayak, bring/rent a boat & take advantage of unparalleled water access to fish, or take a boat ride for SPI bayside dining. Cozy downstairs has all you need, spacious upstairs King bedroom.

SEA-ESTA | 2BD Waterfront Kid & Pet Friendly Home
Welcome to Sea-Esta, your waterfront vacation escape! Breezy beach days and cozy nights spent listening to waves and a crackling fire are calling your name at this boho-coastal inspired retreat! Set in the Las Joyas community at the southern tip of Texas, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach house boasts inviting living spaces and access to community amenities like a pool and spa. The best part is Sea-Esta's sister home, Sea-Vista is right next door. Book both for the ultimate family/friends trip!

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 Home, Shared Pool/Spa, Gazebo, Playground
Bay waterfront home, a peaceful place to relax with family and friends. Our home is a three-bedroom and two and half-bath home. It sleeps up to 8 guests: 2 queen beds, 2 twin bunk beds. Enjoy fishing and bird watching from backyard. Windows with magnificent water view as well as the breathtaking sunrise. Gathering in backyard and enjoying wine and BBQ with family and friends. 3-4 miles from the beach access. Enjoy all exiting places, activities and gourmet food Port Isabel/SPI offers.

Bayside Bungalow - minutes from SPI
Come relax with a beautiful bay view minutes from SPI. The home features two bedrooms with king size beds, two bathrooms and a small workout space in the entry. Enjoy a 180 degree bay view where pelicans, egrets, and herons fly right by and if you are lucky, you can see dolphins, turtles, jumping fish, sting rays, and jellyfish. Tucked away on a quiet road you can watch the fireworks at Claytons and Louis from across the bay, and catch both sunset and sunrise during the summer months

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)

312 Waterfront, Boat & Fish Dock, Long Is Village
Channel Front - Prime Dolphin Location!!! Located just a short drive from the stunning beaches of South Padre, this coveted two-bedroom, two-bathroom waterfront home offers direct access to the Laguna Madre. Enjoy dining alfresco on the expansive covered deck, where you can take in serene water views and often spot playful dolphins. Perfect for both kayaking and fishing enthusiasts, this prime waterfront location provides everything you need for a perfect getaway.
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Beautiful & Cozy Bayfront Getaway at Port Isabel

Casa Isla

Luxury waterfront retreat: Private Pool & SPI view
When is the best time to visit Port Isabel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $179 AUD | $186 AUD | $221 AUD | $204 AUD | $218 AUD | $227 AUD | $254 AUD | $194 AUD | $177 AUD | $169 AUD | $163 AUD | $170 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C | 28°C | 30°C | 30°C | 31°C | 29°C | 26°C | 21°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Port Isabel?
Look for accommodations near the waterfront and historic downtown to enjoy lively local culture and easy access to restaurants. Neighborhoods around the marina or with views of the Laguna Madre are frequently suggested for those seeking scenic surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Port Isabel with kids?
Families often explore the Port Isabel Lighthouse for history, visit local marine life centers, or walk waterfront piers for fishing and sightseeing. Many enjoy interactive exhibits at area museums and nearby boat tours.
What are some of the best things to do in Port Isabel?
Explore the Port Isabel Lighthouse, stroll around historic downtown, or visit marine life centers to learn about Gulf ecosystems. Shopping in local markets and sampling fresh seafood are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Port Isabel?
Port Isabel has warm, humid summers near 77–96°F (25–36°C), and mild winters around 53–74°F (12–23°C). Rain peaks in late summer and early fall; lightweight clothing and sun protection are recommended year-round.
When is the best time to visit Port Isabel?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter months bring mild weather, making outdoor activities popular, while summer can be hot and humid with occasional rain.
What are the best places to visit in Port Isabel?
The Port Isabel Lighthouse and local museums are among the most popular places to explore. Waterfront dining spots and markets around downtown give visitors a sense of local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Port Isabel?
Port Isabel mainly has waterfront walking paths and nature trails around parks and marinas. Visitors often explore boardwalks near wetland areas to spot birds and enjoy views of the Laguna Madre.
What are some family activities we can do in Port Isabel?
Families can climb the Port Isabel Lighthouse, visit marine life centers, or walk along piers for fishing and exploring the Gulf. Area museums and boat tours give hands-on experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Isabel?
Consider visiting nearby barrier islands, exploring wildlife reserves, or enjoying sandy beaches for swimming and relaxation. Regional towns often feature art spaces, historic landmarks, and birdwatching opportunities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Isabel?
Port Isabel has several pet-friendly stays, especially near waterfront neighborhoods and around the marina. Many rentals welcome pets and provide easy access to walking areas and parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Port Isabel?
Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore historic streets and waterfront piers. Sun protection and lightweight clothing are useful due to year-round warmth and humidity; chatting with local vendors can reveal interesting stories.
What is Port Isabel known for?
Port Isabel is known for its historic lighthouse, rich maritime history, and vibrant waterfront. The area draws visitors with local seafood, fishing opportunities, and colorful markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Isabel?
Boutique shops tucked in historic downtown, art galleries, and local bakeries are often considered hidden gems. Small piers and lesser-known waterfront parks offer quiet spaces for watching sunsets.
What are the best foods to try in Port Isabel?
Fresh Gulf shrimp, fish tacos, and traditional ceviche highlight coastal flavors. Local bakeries and Mexican-inspired dishes are frequently suggested for a taste of regional culture.
What should I bring for a trip to Port Isabel?
Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking. A hat, water bottle, and insect repellent can be helpful, especially when enjoying outdoor spaces and waterfront activities.
What is the nightlife in Port Isabel like?
Port Isabel’s nightlife centers around waterfront bars, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music venues. Evening strolls by the marina or attending local events create a relaxed, social atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Isabel?
Port Isabel has a seafood festival in November and community events throughout the year. Art fairs, music performances, and cultural celebrations often take place around the lighthouse plaza, drawing locals and visitors alike.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Isabel?
Many vacation rentals in Port Isabel are family-friendly, especially near historic downtown, the marina, and neighborhoods with easy access to parks and waterfront activities. Local hosts usually highlight amenities for all ages.
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