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Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island!

Holiday home on the beach, with water park

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Living area
Bathroom
Guest Bathroom with Walk-in Shower
Unit 2 on left
Master Bedroom Suite with a Queen Size Bed and Connecting Bathroom

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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South Padre Island, TX
  • Place, South Padre Island Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Community Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island!

The Starfish Beach house is a duplex that can be rented out together or separately. Both units are 2 bedroom / 2 bath rentals. There is a maximum of 5 guests that can stay in this Unit #2. For larger groups up to 7 guests, check out The Starfish Beach House Unit #1 on VRBO. We are located across the street from beach access and are close to restaurants, shopping and entertainment. We are a registered property with the City of South Padre Island - Permit #2016-574591
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 3 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
March/Spring Break: minimum age is 25 years old.

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

South Padre Island

Located in South Padre Island, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Treasures of the Gulf Museum and Port Isabel Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Long Island Village Golf Course and South Padre Island Golf Club. Beach Park at Isla Blanca and Gravity Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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South Padre Island, TX

What's nearby

  • South Padre Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • South Padre Island Community Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Sea Turtle Inc - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Andy Bowie Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tom And Jerry's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Blackbeards' Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Louie's Backyard - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Laguna Bob - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Just steps from beach ! Enjoy Summer vacation on South Padre Island! located?

Nestled on the beach, this South Padre Island holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Community Center. South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center and Andy Bowie Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 139 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay in Padre Island.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kanetha W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable. Short walk to the beach and restaurants. Check in and out was very easy.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The beach house was perfect and close to the beach and shopping we loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great beds! Perfect location just across from a butterfly garden/beach access.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

keith W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property has an excellent location across the street from the beach and walking distance to several bars.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

justin m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great vacation home just a short walk from the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great place to stay! The butterfly garden and beach access are right across the street. The interior is cozy and very comfortable. My new favorite spot on SPI. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We love staying here every year! The house is perfectly situated across the street from the beach access. There is always plenty of room for us, family, and dogs. The host is amazing and is always very friendly when she happens to stop by.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derrell M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and plenty of room for a family of 3-4. Loved the easy access to the beach just right across the street. Place was really clean and well stocked. Will definitely stay here next time we come down.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to beach access

We enjoyed the place
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrew w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leslie was great. Check in and out was simple. Place was fantastic! Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Priced fairly. Great location across street from beach access. Can walk to so many eateries and stores. Easy check in and out. Very simple!Pet friendly w deposit. Would go back in a second.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time. Third time we stayed at this home. Will come back again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to the beach

Quaint little place, nicely decorated and furnished.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

josh d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay

Nice place good location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

SPadreIs

Fun mini beach vacay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Even though weather was cool, we enjoyed our time. Location is great, kitchen is well stocked, and comfy family area.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend get away

Really enjoyed the stay and the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Iris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall, a great experience. The location is perfect- cross the street and you're on sand. The rental has everything you need. Owner of rental is responsive and super friendly. I cant express how wonderful this place is and how much my family enjoyed their stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanira M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Montez vacay!

We had a great time! Loved the place and the location and the easy access to the beach!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location,well stocked clean unit.

We had everything we needed for a very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 31 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

jared w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic location

Family and I had a wonderful time, we were literally 30 seconds from the beach walking. Property was exactly as described, well stocked kitchen, and super clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prisma D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday getaway

Absolutely recommend. Very clean spacious walkin distance to the beachwill definitely rent again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

brett d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Padre Island vrbo

Really had a great time. Everything was great and condo was nice in a great location. Well worth the money and would certainly stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

About the host

Hosted by Carol Mark

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Why they chose this property

This rental is located directly across the street from the beach on Gulf Blvd.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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