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Home in Port Isabel
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Pelican Point Bay on the Water, Boat Slips, View!

Property currently for sale on the real estate market and may need to schedule a showing during a reservation. Advance notice will be given. We thank you in advance for your accommodations during the process. Welcome to your dream getaway on the bay! Perfectly positioned right on the waterfront, this stunning bayfront home with private dock offers everything you need for a relaxing and unforgettable South Padre Island vacation. Watch pelicans soar overhead as you fish right from your own dock ! Bayfront Retreat with Private Dock, Swimspa, large lot with seawall for fishing, multiple boat slips and one boat lift. Inside elevator so you don't have to take the stairs. Whether you just want to stay in the resort town of Port Isabel or venture to the Island its only 5 minutes by car or boat. If you are bring a boat or trailer please let us know. There is an additional fee for boat and trailer parking. Inside, vibrant coastal colors and spacious open living areas create the perfect backdrop for family time or a peaceful retreat. Cool off with central air-conditioning, or take in the ocean breeze from one of two furnished balconies overlooking the sparkling bay. Unwind in the Swim Spa, featuring three built-in massage chairs and adjustable temperatures up to 99°. Fire up the grill for a sunset cookout, or enjoy movie night on the outdoor TV. Cooking is a breeze in the well-equipped kitchen with two refrigerators (including a modern French-door model) — ideal for storing fresh seafood or your latest catch. A convenient workspace with a desk and printer makes it easy to balance work and play. After a full day of sun and fun, retreat to your beautifully appointed bedrooms spread across multiple levels. The primary suite features a private balcony, spa-like en suite bathroom with dual vanities, jetted soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Need to skip the stairs? A private elevator ensures easy access to every floor. Room-darkening shades help everyone sleep soundly. Home Features You’ll Love Swim Spa with massage seating Two furnished balconies for stunning views Grill and outdoor TV for relaxing evenings Two refrigerators, including French-door style Dedicated workspace with printer Central air conditioning Dog-friendly (1 dog, under 25 lbs) Free parking for up to 4 vehicles Guest Access & Important Details Self check-in with secure digital E-lock (unique code reset after each stay) Cameras: Entryway and driveway for security Permit #003896 Guests must be 25+ to rent (families with children welcome) No parties or Spring Break groups — strict enforcement for a peaceful neighborhood Noise monitoring system ensures quiet hours and community respect (no recording, privacy protected) Whether you’re here to fish, unwind, or simply soak up the South Padre Island sunshine, bayfront home delivers the perfect balance of comfort, fun, and relaxation. Book your stay today and experience the best of island living — right on the water!

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An aerial view showcases a resort community nestled along water, with boats docked nearby. In the background, the SpaceX launch pad is visible on the horizon, framed by a serene natural landscape and a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Port Isabel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Cosmic Quarters 1BR - SpaceX View, Dock, Fishing

Experience "Cosmic Quarters" - a cozy and modern space-themed suite in the safe and comfortable Long Island Village, a resort community in Port Isabel. This suite features a full bedroom and kitchen and offers the perfect retreat with a blend of comfort and adventure. Enjoy stunning views of nature, sunsets, and SpaceX activity from the dock, just steps from your door. This is one of the closest line of sight private residences to Starbase, SpaceX’s famous rocket launch and development facility.

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Home in Port Isabel
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Coastal Getaway | Pools + Hot Tubs | 15 Min to SPI

Your peaceful coastal retreat in Long Island Village. This newly remodeled home is bright, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed—perfect for couples, solo travelers, or a weekend escape. Located 15 minutes from SPI, you’ll have easy access to beaches, dining, fishing, and entertainment—while enjoying the quiet of a secure, gated golf community with pools and hot tubs. Here for a beach getaway, fishing trip, or to unwind and recharge? Enjoy comfort, simplicity, and convenience. No TV in bedroom.

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A serene sunset is captured over calm waters, reflecting shades of orange and purple. Silhouettes of wind turbines can be seen in the distance, with gentle ripples on the lake surface adding to the tranquil scene.
Home in Laguna Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sunset/Sunrise Lake Views-13 mi to SPI beaches

NEW Gorgeous home w/SUNRISE & SUNSET lake views. Located in the beautiful SPI gated golf course. Amenities included: WIFI, golf course, heated swimming pools, gym, tennis/pickleball courts, restaurant, fun activities throughout the week, 13 miles to SPI beaches, close to all area attractions & restaurants. King bed in bedroom & a fold up 6" thick queen floor mattress w/bed linens in office/2nd bedroom, Kitchen fully equipped, filtered water at sink & frig. 15%WEEKLY DISCOUNT 42% MONTHLY DISCOUNT

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Home in Port Isabel
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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An oceanfront property is illuminated at night, showcasing a bright blue pool and a spacious deck. Lounge chairs line the wooden decking, while large glass doors reveal the inviting interior of the home. Soft lighting enhances the modern design, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Port Isabel
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

4,000 SF Waterfront Home, With Pool, Sleeps 20

Welcome to your family-friendly retreat at Spacious Bay! This stunning oceanfront property features 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, ensuring everyone has their space. Dive into the big pool or relax in the hot tub while the kids splash around. Enjoy family cookouts in the outdoor kitchen, and savor meals on the balcony with breathtaking ocean views. Create lasting memories in this perfect blend of fun and relaxation, where adventure awaits just outside your door. Your unforgettable getaway starts here!

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An expansive view of the bay is captured during sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. A white fence borders the lush green lawn, leading toward the serene water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Port Isabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the Laguna Madre. Fishing rods are mounted in holders beside the chairs, with expansive water views stretching to the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Port Isabel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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.

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An outdoor seating area is presented, featuring four dark wooden chairs arranged around a small fire pit. The space is enclosed by a white picket fence, with grass lining the ground and decorative stones enhancing the patio's appeal. Soft lighting illuminates the area against a backdrop of ocean views.
Home in Port Isabel
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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!

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Home in Port Isabel
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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

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A two-story home features a light green exterior with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A welcoming entrance is marked by a centered door under a gabled roof, with a concrete driveway providing ample parking space.
Home in Port Isabel
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cozy Home #3 at Palacio Del Mar!

**Escape to Port Isabel's Paradise!** Discover sun-filled bliss at our Port Isabel home, minutes from South Padre Island. Our waterfront townhome offers serenity and comfort. With a spacious deck and nearby local delights, your retreat is perfectly set. Smoke-free and pet-free, our sanctuary awaits your arrival. Book now and relish the tranquility! • Offering our guest state red snapper trips, dolphin watch, & Laguna Madre boat tour. DM for more info on pricing and availability!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Port Isabel

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Port Isabel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Isabel holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,600 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Port Isabel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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