Located in Port Aransas, this condo is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Aransas Beach and Port Aransas Birding Center, while Port Aransas Museum and Rialto Theater are cultural highlights. Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cave exploring and hunting nearby.
Port Aransas, TX
What's nearby
Holiday Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Port Aransas Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Ellis Memorial Library - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Port Aransas Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 16 min walk
Port A Pizzeria - 14 min walk
Sip Yard - 4 min drive
Bier Haus - 11 min walk
Coffee Waves - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co?
As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co on 2 Dec 2026 start from AU$1,001, 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.
Is Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Great views, swimming pool, boardwalk to the beach, picnic tables, play area, co located?
Nestled on the beach, this Port Aransas condo building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Holiday Beach and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Port Aransas Beach. Mustang Island Beach and Port Aransas Birding Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
8.2
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Great location. The balcony is large. Two bedrooms and two baths worked out perfectly for my family.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 July 2026
We love hearing this! We're so glad the home was a great fit for your family. It’s wonderful to hear you enjoyed the spacious balcony, convenient location, and the two-bedroom, two-bath layout.
Thank you for your kind review. We truly appreciate you staying with us and hope to welcome you back for another beach getaway soon!
It was everything explained in the description. There was clear communication from host, easy check-in and check-out. Clean, easy access to beach and nearby restaurants and stores. Pool was clean, and everyone also staying in condos were so friendly. My husband and son were very happy with accessibility to the fish station also on the premises.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 July 2026
We couldn't ask for a better review! We're so glad the property lived up to your expectations and that you enjoyed the easy check-in, clear communication, and convenient location near the beach, restaurants, and shops. It's great to hear your husband and son made good use of the fish cleaning station, and that everyone enjoyed the clean pool and friendly atmosphere. Thank you for staying with us—we can't wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable island getaway!
Thank you for your excellent 5 star review! We appreciate your business and are looking forward to hosting you again! Thank you for staying with Port A Escapes!
Really nice condo close to everything and easy access to the ocean. Everything ran seamless through booking to checkout. Kids enjoyed the pool and games at the amenity center. We had a golf cart delivered and ran great. Made it supper easy to get around. Would stay stay here again in a second on our next visit to Port A.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 June 2025
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and your 5 star review! We are so happy you enjoyed your time with us! -Port A Escapes
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kristi M.
1 Mar 2025
Winter
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Fun, good community
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Mar 2025
We are pleased that you enjoyed your stay. We look forward to seeing you again soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
30 Sept 2023
Vacation at the Beachhead
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Everything was perfect! The location, the unit, the view, the pool!
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Oct 2023
Thank you so much for your review! We hope to see you guys again soon !
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Chuck M.
16 Mar 2024
Winter texas
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was very clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
It was good
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar 2024
Thank you! See you next year!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Steven B.
7 Apr 2023
Port A
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was very clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Was a comfortable and relaxing place. Has a beautiful view of the dunes and beach from the balcony.
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Apr 2023
Thank you for your sparkling review!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Katy H.
1 July 2023
Great Vacation
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was very clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
The property was exactly as advertised. It worked great for our family.
Response from VrboOwner on 15 July 2023
Hope to see you again soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Susan C.
19 Aug 2024
The beach is my happy place!
Rating Details:
The property manager was more than helpful.
The vacation rental was very clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This is the 5th year we have stayed at the Beach Head-so obviously we are very happy there. Great views. Easy beach access. Great location as far as proximity to shops and restaurants.
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug 2024
We appreciate your business so much and are looking forward to hosting you again! Thank you for staying with Port A Escapes and Beachhead Condos!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Susan C.
17 Aug 2024
The beach is my happy place!
Rating Details:
The property manager was more than helpful.
The vacation rental was very clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This is the 5th year we have stayed at the Beach Head-so obviously we are very happy there. Great views. Easy beach access. Great location as far as proximity to shops and restaurants.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Aug 2024
We appreciate your business so much and are looking forward to hosting you again! Thank you for staying with Port A Escapes and Beachhead Condos!
Decent place to stay. Right on the beach. Wish you didn’t have to pick up the keys at a separate place. Maybe change to keypad entry? A few bugs but that’s expected near the water. Beds weren’t the most comfy but overall the stay was satisfactory. We would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug 2023
Thank you for your review and insight on this property. We appreciate the suggestions to make this property more special.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Anthony D.
2 July 2024
Awesome as always
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
BH 508 is always clean and ready upon arrival. PortAEscapes staff made it very easy to checkin/out in this recent stay by making some changes. My favorite beachhead unit to stay at.
Response from VrboOwner on 20 July 2024
We thank you for your 5 star review and your continuing trust in Port A Escapes and Serene Seashell!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Anthony D.
7 June 2023
Great View and Great Condo - Serene Seashell 508BH
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
The room was very clean and everything worked well. The view from the balcony was the best of all the BH units I've stayed at. Will surely go back to this condo on next visit. Checkin/out was a breeze as well.
Response from VrboOwner on 12 June 2023
Thank you for your great review! We hope to host you again in the near future!
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Regina R.
8 Mar 2022
Beautiful view!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We really enjoyed our time at Serene Seashell 508BH. The decorating is pleasant and cute. Wish the bathrooms were updated a little more, but honestly I'm there for the beach and the view. My children loved the heated pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Sept 2022
We will pass this suggestion off to owners. Glad to hear you enjoyed the place. Please call us for your next visit!
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Alicia B.
4 Aug 2022
Great Location
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Great view of the Beach. The condo was small but clean and the pool and rec room were huge. My daughter and her friend spent more time there than anywhere else. Port A Escapes always come thru even on short notice.!
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Aug 2022
Thank you for staying with Port A Escapes!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Marlen M.
29 July 2024
Grand kids#3
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We have been coming to Beachhead since 1995, I wouldn’t even consider going to any other property , even if was cheaper. The location is the best, probably around 200 yards and you’re standing in the Gulf of Mexico. The other big plus is the giant swimming pool. The Condos are clean and sleep 6
Response from VrboOwner on 30 July 2024
We thank you for your sparkling review! Thank you for being our guest.
From a partner site
2/10 Terrible
paul s.
27 Sept 2022
An older complex with a great location
Rating Details:
The property manager was very unhelpful.
The vacation rental was very dirty.
I was very unhappy with the location.
I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here - we had one of the condos facing the water. Loved sitting on the deck day or night watching or hearing the ocean. Kitchen was reasonably well stocked with pots and pans. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2022
Thank you so much for staying with us at Port A Escapes!
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Melissa A.
24 July 2025
Family Getaway
Rating Details:
The property manager was adequately helpful.
The vacation rental was somewhat dirty.
I was more than happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Overall our stay was great! Condo is on the 3rd floor and no elevator (should probably be listed in the description so people with mobility issues are aware) Location was absolutely PERFECT! Not too far from the restaurants but far enough away from the crowds.Condo itself could use some refreshing. Bathtubs were not clean, master could use a shower head extender (I'm 5'4" and it hit me in the shoulders), had to wash the dishes we used BEFORE we used them as they were not clean, dishes themselves could use a refresh - many bowls and plates had chips and cracks. Give the guests more than 1 towel per person! We were a family of 4 and only received 4 towels. Parking was TIGHT. Should probably elaborate more on the parking situation in the description of the condo. We brought my mid size SUV and we had to move the car each time we wanted to get in and out.
Archival
6/10 Okay
29 July 2015
Needs LOTS of upgrades
Rating Details:
The property manager was somewhat unhelpful.
The vacation rental was somewhat dirty.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Very disappointed with our stay and the management. We called multiple times to get access to wifi and no one got back to us. Dishwasher didn't work so we had to hand wash everything. Garbage disposal didn't work. Light in kitchen worked on and off. The outside patio light never worked. Master bedroom lights needed replacing. I left a complain to management and I never heard anything back. The extra sheets were NOT clean. The location is ideal and the beach access is great.