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Megan S.
16 Mar 2025
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Megan S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Condo
Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Family fun awaitsTop rated for families.
- On the beachA rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Holiday Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- On beach
- Balcony
- Waterpark access
- Shared communal pool
- Barbecue
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Port Aransas, TX
- Holiday BeachPlace, Holiday Beach5 min walk
- Mustang Island BeachPlace, Mustang Island Beach2 min drive
- Port Aransas BeachPlace, Port Aransas Beach4 min drive
- Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach
IR130, 1B,1BA,4 Guests, Steps to the Boardwalk, 2 Shared Pools, Shared Charcoal Grills, No Pets Allowed, Golf Cart Accessible
IR130 is a spacious, bottom floor condo in a resort-style community. This amazing condo sleeps 4 and is just steps from the boardwalk that leads directly to the beach. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, plenty of seating in the living room and a dedicated workstation. There's also a private balcony with outdoor seating which is perfect for some relaxation. IR130 is located directly across from one of the two resort pools, sports court with basketball, pickleball, and tennis. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this condo is perfect for a couple or small family.
BR1 - 2 Full Beds
Please bring k-cups.
Island Retreat Amenity Access and Important Information:
2 - Large Swimming Pools – Hours: 9am – 10pm
2 - Boardwalks to the Beach w/ rinsing station
Basketball Court
Tennis and Pickle ball court
Sand Volleyball
Playground
Charcoal Grills and Picnic Areas throughout the complex
Private Event Room - Call for details
24 Hour Laundry Facility (coin operated)
Sorry, No Pets Allowed
Minimum age to rent is 25, ID Required
All Vehicles require a parking pass
No Grilling within 20ft of any building
Guest Services @ Island Retreat Office
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
STR # 248298
IR130 is a spacious, bottom floor condo in a resort-style community. This amazing condo sleeps 4 and is just steps from the boardwalk that leads directly to the beach. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, plenty of seating in the living room and a dedicated workstation. There's also a private balcony with outdoor seating which is perfect for some relaxation. IR130 is located directly across from one of the two resort pools, sports court with basketball, pickleball, and tennis. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this condo is perfect for a couple or small family.
BR1 - 2 Full Beds
Please bring k-cups.
Island Retreat Amenity Access and Important Information:
2 - Large Swimming Pools – Hours: 9am – 10pm
2 - Boardwalks to the Beach w/ rinsing station
Basketball Court
Tennis and Pickle ball court
Sand Volleyball
Playground
Charcoal Grills and Picnic Areas throughout the complex
Private Event Room - Call for details
24 Hour Laundry Facility (coin operated)
Sorry, No Pets Allowed
Minimum age to rent is 25, ID Required
All Vehicles require a parking pass
No Grilling within 20ft of any building
Guest Services @ Island Retreat Office
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
STR # 248298
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Affirm Payments Are Not Accepted.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3470188vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Port Aransas
Located in Port Aransas, this condo is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island Beach. Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Port Aransas, TX
What's nearby
- Holiday Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Mustang Island Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Port Aransas Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
- Whitecap Beach - 29 min drive - 34.8 km
- North Padre Island Beach - 30 min drive - 35.9 km
Getting around
- Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 3 min drive
- Port A Pizzeria - 3 min drive
- San Juan Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Bier Haus - 2 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach?
As of 13 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach on 18 Aug 2026 start from AU$327, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach located?
Situated on the beach, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Holiday Beach and Mustang Island Beach. Port Aransas Beach is 2 mi (3.2 km) away.
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Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Apr 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear that our unit was a perfect fit for your family and that you enjoyed the convenient location near the boardwalk and pool. It’s wonderful to know you’d love to book with us again, and we’d be delighted to welcome you back!
We sincerely apologize for the oversight regarding the bath towels. We do provide them, so if anything is ever missing during your stay, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us directly—we’ll be more than happy to assist you right away.
Thank you for recommending us, and we look forward to hosting you again soon! -Life in Paradise Team
About the host
Hosted by Owner/Property Manager
Must be 25 to rent. Strictly enforced and ID will be required at check-in.
No pets allowed.
Please bring k-cups.
No pets allowed.
Please bring k-cups.
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