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The Salty Mermaid on Cotter

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A residential area with palm trees, a red house with green trim, and a white building with a blue roof.
A building with a sign indicating a restaurant, a wooden fence, and a gravel pathway leading to a porch with red flowers.
A living room with a blue sofa, a green armchair, a glass coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a door with a view of plants.
A spacious living area with a large TV, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Port Aransas Birding Center
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    ‪103 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

The Salty Mermaid on Cotter

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, perfect for small groups! This classic Port A cottage vacation home is sure to please those who value history, character, and comfort.

Just a 15 minute walk (or a 2 minute drive) down Cotter St puts you at the beach, with the heart of Old Town Port Aransas just a 5-10 minute walk away.

Spend your evening unwinding on the covered porch, perfect for al fresco dining and a beverage or two!
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, perfect for small groups! This classic Port A cottage vacation home is sure to please those who value history, character, and comfort.

Just a 15 minute walk (or a 2 minute drive) down Cotter St puts you at the beach, with the heart of Old Town Port Aransas just a 5-10 minute walk away.

Spend your evening unwinding on the covered porch, perfect for al fresco dining and a beverage or two!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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: limit 4 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5231093vb
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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Port Aransas

Located on 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.
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Port Aransas, TX

What's nearby

  • University of Texas Marine Science Institute - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port Aransas Museum - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Port Aransas Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Castaway’s Seafood & Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sip Yard - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Salty Mermaid on Cotter pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

As of 8 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter on 1 Nov 2026 start from AU$474, 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.

What time is check-in at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Salty Mermaid on Cotter?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Salty Mermaid on Cotter located?

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

About the host

Hosted by Port A Vacation Company

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We're Port A Vacation Company, a local team based in Port Aransas. We manage this home year round, our cleaners and maintenance crew are on our own payroll, and someone's reachable seven days a week if anything comes up. After booking, you'll get a guest dashboard where you can add bikes, beach gear, grocery stocking, a golf cart, or a private bonfire to your trip. None of it's required. The home is ready as is - we're nearby if you need us.

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