Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret

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A small white chapel crowns coastal dunes, reached by weathered steps, glowing at sunset.
A coastal property with two white houses, each with a grey roof, situated on a street with palm trees and a clear sky.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a wooden chest of drawers, and a dining area with wicker chairs.
A room with a bed, a chest of drawers, a fan, and a window with blinds.
A wooden deck with a view of palm trees and a building with a blue door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Port Aransas Beach
Sleeps 61 bedroom2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    ‪103 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret

Historic Gibbs Cottage #5 – Little White Egret 🤍🐦
A sweet Old Town hideaway where coastal charm meets island ease 🌴

Welcome to Little White Egret, a lovingly restored historic cottage nestled along Allister Street in the heart of Old Town Port Aransas 🏝️. Just a short stroll to local restaurants, quaint shops, and Fisherman’s Wharf ⚓🛍️, this cozy retreat places you right where island life unfolds. And when the waves start calling, sun-soaked beaches are only a quick drive away 🌊☀️

Step inside and feel instantly at home in the bright, open-concept living space where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together effortlessly 🐚✨ Designed for comfort and convenience, it’s the perfect setting for slow mornings and relaxed evenings. The sofa easily converts into a sleeper, offering extra space for guests to join the coastal fun.

Outside, the deck invites you to soak up Port A sunshine and gentle sea breezes 🌬️☕—ideal for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or unwinding as the sky softens into sunset 🌅

After a day of sandy toes and salty air, retreat to the cozy bedroom for a peaceful night’s sleep 😴—rested and ready for another island adventure.

Little White Egret is part of the beloved Gibbs Cottage collection, making it perfect for families or friends traveling together while still enjoying their own private hideaways 🏡💙
Nearby sister cottages include Gibbs Cottage #3 – Lost Flamingo 🦩 and Gibbs Cottage #8 – Little Blue Heron 🐦

Discover the laid-back rhythm of Old Town, where history, sunshine, and sea breezes meet 🌞🌊
Book your stay at Little White Egret and let your Port Aransas escape take flight ✨

⚠️ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed in the rental—not the number of beds.
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. Please use your designated parking space at your residence.
5. No Pets Allowed.
6. 2 Parking Spaces

**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**

Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
HOUSE RULES 1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental. 2.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 611347
Property # 4506125vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Port Aransas

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Old Town Port Aransas, a neighbourhood in Port Aransas. 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, parasailing and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.
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Port Aransas, TX

What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port Aransas Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • IB Magee Beach Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Port Aransas Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Shore Cafe - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret on 26 Apr 2027 start from AU$710, 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 Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Where the Sun Meets the Sea – Welcome to Little White Egret located?

Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Port Aransas Museum and Port Aransas Beach. Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are also within 10 minutes.

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