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A welcoming living area features a large TV mounted on the wall, with a rustic wooden shelf below. Colorful pillows accentuate two spacious couches, while a pair of coffee tables offers ample surface space. Natural light enters through a window dressed in light curtains.
Apartment in South Padre Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The SandBox Grotto

The Grotto is the downstairs half of a vintage beachside beachhouse owned by "the sandcastle lady" - sandy feet. With 1 bedroom and 2 full baths, it can accommodate up to 5 guests comfortably with full kitchen, spacious living area and enclosed patio/dog rest area. Fully equipped for your best pal with a large pet door and an even larger kennel. Beach toys, boogie boards — everything you need for your Padre vacation in one place. Let's build a sandcastle - that is what your hosts are famous for!

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The image features a serene waterfront view at Bella Luna Sea Cottage, with calm waters reflecting nearby structures. Seagulls soar overhead, adding to the tranquil ambiance. A seated individual is seen enjoying a beverage, enhancing the peaceful environment.
Cottage in Port Isabel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful Moon Sea Cottage

Welcome to Bella Luna Sea Cottage! Beautiful sea cottage and newly remodeled is perfect for your vacation getaway. Enjoy the amenities at LIV including indoor & outdoor pools, hot tubs, Pickleball /tennis, 18 hole-par 3 Golf Course, tennis, shuffle board, mini golf, gym, restaurant and so much more! Guests must check in at the Long Island Village between 9am-5pm to pay for their vehicle passes (two vehicles max) and wristbands. This is a $110 fee that will be paid directly to Long Island Village

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An eclectic kitchen space is depicted, featuring a blue-tiled countertop and unique decor elements. A decorative bicycle sculpture is placed prominently in the foreground, with various utensils and plants arranged on shelves. Ambient lighting adds a colorful glow to the room, enhancing its character.
Place to stay in South Padre Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Sunrise Suite Sanctuary

Hidden gem in the entertainment district with lots of restaurants close by, beach access a block away, picturesque views of fireworks and sunsets over Laguna Madre, and the SPI Migratory Bird Sanctuary just off the back patio. Find serenity by the bubbling fountain, surrounded by flowers and the singing of songbirds while relaxing on our color-filled patio with no immediate neighbors to bother you. Featuring eclectic decor and an industrial look with open ceilings and handmade bedroom furniture.

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Home in Port Isabel
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Orion C | Cozy 1BR Retreat w/ Pool & Grill

Be one of the first to stay at this brand new designer home in the heart of Port Isabel! Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small families, this modern custom home has everything: pool, open-concept kitchen and living, queen-sized bed with workspace, and a pullout sofa bed in the living room. Located across the bay from South Padre Island (SPI), you can experience the best of both worlds: the tranquility of the bay and the excitement of the beach. This is a non-smoking and pet-free property.

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An expansive view of the bay is captured during sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. A white fence borders the lush green lawn, leading toward the serene water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Port Isabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bayfront Oasis-gated community-minutes to SPI

Fully furnished bayfront home in Port Isabel, sleeping up to 7 guests, just 4 miles from South Padre Island beaches. Features a full kitchen, 2½ baths, & a primary suite with king bed, en-suite bath, &TV. Second bedroom has a full bed with twin trundle. Third bedroom includes two twin beds. Important Notes: • Animal-free home due to medical allergies; no pets or animals permitted • Maximum of 2 vehicles allowed • No spring breakers. In March, ALL guests must be minimum age 27 except families

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the Laguna Madre. Fishing rods are mounted in holders beside the chairs, with expansive water views stretching to the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Port Isabel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Bungalow on South Padre Bay

Enjoy the best the South Padre Island (SPI) area has to offer from this quiet and secure waterfront respite. This bungalow's backyard is the Laguna Madre. From our cozy serene home and dock, you can enjoy countless hours daydreaming or reading as you look out at the expansive lagoon, or do some bird watching, paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing! From your water nest, you will be a short 15 minutes from SPI beaches, but far enough to get away from the crowds after a long day in the sun.

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A bright living area is presented with a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors that open to a balcony, revealing scenic views. A ceiling fan and greenery add to the relaxed ambiance.
Condo in Port Isabel
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Isabel’s Dream | 3 Story Condo | Bayfront + Views

Make your next vacation with us that one that you'll never forget. This Luxurious Port Isabel "Bayfront" three-story condo has two bedrooms, two and half bathrooms and a two car garage(Large vehicles may be accomodated separately). Sleeps six comfortably. This property is well equipped with amenities that offer a place to relax, fish and have tons of fun with family and friends. It is also less than 10 min drive from South Padre Island..but something tells us you may just want to stay in.

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An outdoor seating area is presented, featuring four dark wooden chairs arranged around a small fire pit. The space is enclosed by a white picket fence, with grass lining the ground and decorative stones enhancing the patio's appeal. Soft lighting illuminates the area against a backdrop of ocean views.
Home in Port Isabel
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

SEA-ESTA | 2BD Waterfront Kid & Pet Friendly Home

Welcome to Sea-Esta, your waterfront vacation escape! Breezy beach days and cozy nights spent listening to waves and a crackling fire are calling your name at this boho-coastal inspired retreat! Set in the Las Joyas community at the southern tip of Texas, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach house boasts inviting living spaces and access to community amenities like a pool and spa. The best part is Sea-Esta's sister home, Sea-Vista is right next door. Book both for the ultimate family/friends trip!

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A private patio features two turquoise chairs overlooking Laguna Madre Bay. The calm water reflects the colors of the sunset, with a panoramic view of the horizon and distant landforms, creating a serene and inviting space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Port Isabel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Waterfront Modern Oasis- Next to Lighthouse Square

If this home could be summarized in one word, it would be VIEWS! You may just want to stay in this charming coastal town forever after vacationing in this modern getaway home. Here, you are also seconds away from Lighthouse Square, rated one of the top 10 best town squares in TX. Enjoy shopping, coffee, food, ice cream, a pier to walk or fish on, and more. Plus, the bridge to SPI is right there. So when you want to get to the island or the beach, you can do so quickly and conveniently.

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A dining table set for six is positioned on a patio overlooking the water. Fresh flowers are displayed in a vase at the center, with plates and glasses arranged at each setting. The view extends across the calm bay, framed by a white fence.
Villa in Port Isabel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bayfront Home, Shared Pool/Spa, Gazebo, Playground

Bay waterfront home, a peaceful place to relax with family and friends. Our home is a three-bedroom and two and half-bath home. It sleeps up to 8 guests: 2 queen beds, 2 twin bunk beds. Enjoy fishing and bird watching from backyard. Windows with magnificent water view as well as the breathtaking sunrise. Gathering in backyard and enjoying wine and BBQ with family and friends. 3-4 miles from the beach access. Enjoy all exiting places, activities and gourmet food Port Isabel/SPI offers.

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The home's exterior is highlighted by a white stucco facade, accented with terracotta roof tiles. Palm trees frame the property, suggesting a tropical atmosphere. A spacious driveway leads to a garage, while lush greenery adds to the inviting curb appeal.
Home in Port Isabel
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean front view to SPI with 4 bedrooms, Private

Short-Term Occupancy Agreement (License to Occupy) My Guest will enjoy luxury, exclusivity water front view of SPI views. The house built in 1980 you can feel antique old and worn out condition This waterfront stunning views of bay area. You'll be able to experience amazing sunsets and sunrise from your private balcony. This house can be book as very closed to HEB,Walmart,StarBucks,Bank, and many restaurants. Come Relax and Enjoy at our place by the bay and easy access to park

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to stunning water views. A white sectional sofa and an ottoman provide comfortable seating, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern, minimalist design.
Home in Port Isabel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Bayfront Delight

Experience Bayfront Delight! Serene coastal retreat with stunning vistas. Cozy interiors blend comfort and style. Wake up to sunrises, sip coffee on private deck. Enjoy the infinity pool and relax on artificial grass. Ample space for family/friends, equipped kitchen, cozy living area, BBQ Pit outback. Nearby beaches, water sports. Convenient location near attractions, dining, shopping. Escape to Bayfront Delight for a coastal getaway like no other. (Pool is not heated)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Isabel?

    Look for accommodations near the waterfront and historic downtown to enjoy lively local culture and easy access to restaurants. Neighborhoods around the marina or with views of the Laguna Madre are frequently suggested for those seeking scenic surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Port Isabel with kids?

    Families often explore the Port Isabel Lighthouse for history, visit local marine life centers, or walk waterfront piers for fishing and sightseeing. Many enjoy interactive exhibits at area museums and nearby boat tours.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port Isabel?

    Explore the Port Isabel Lighthouse, stroll around historic downtown, or visit marine life centers to learn about Gulf ecosystems. Shopping in local markets and sampling fresh seafood are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Port Isabel?

    Port Isabel has warm, humid summers near 77–96°F (25–36°C), and mild winters around 53–74°F (12–23°C). Rain peaks in late summer and early fall; lightweight clothing and sun protection are recommended year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Isabel?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter months bring mild weather, making outdoor activities popular, while summer can be hot and humid with occasional rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Isabel?

    The Port Isabel Lighthouse and local museums are among the most popular places to explore. Waterfront dining spots and markets around downtown give visitors a sense of local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Isabel?

    Port Isabel mainly has waterfront walking paths and nature trails around parks and marinas. Visitors often explore boardwalks near wetland areas to spot birds and enjoy views of the Laguna Madre.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Isabel?

    Families can climb the Port Isabel Lighthouse, visit marine life centers, or walk along piers for fishing and exploring the Gulf. Area museums and boat tours give hands-on experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Isabel?

    Consider visiting nearby barrier islands, exploring wildlife reserves, or enjoying sandy beaches for swimming and relaxation. Regional towns often feature art spaces, historic landmarks, and birdwatching opportunities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Isabel?

    Port Isabel has several pet-friendly stays, especially near waterfront neighborhoods and around the marina. Many rentals welcome pets and provide easy access to walking areas and parks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Isabel?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore historic streets and waterfront piers. Sun protection and lightweight clothing are useful due to year-round warmth and humidity; chatting with local vendors can reveal interesting stories.

  • What is Port Isabel known for?

    Port Isabel is known for its historic lighthouse, rich maritime history, and vibrant waterfront. The area draws visitors with local seafood, fishing opportunities, and colorful markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Isabel?

    Boutique shops tucked in historic downtown, art galleries, and local bakeries are often considered hidden gems. Small piers and lesser-known waterfront parks offer quiet spaces for watching sunsets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Isabel?

    Fresh Gulf shrimp, fish tacos, and traditional ceviche highlight coastal flavors. Local bakeries and Mexican-inspired dishes are frequently suggested for a taste of regional culture.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Isabel?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking. A hat, water bottle, and insect repellent can be helpful, especially when enjoying outdoor spaces and waterfront activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Isabel like?

    Port Isabel’s nightlife centers around waterfront bars, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music venues. Evening strolls by the marina or attending local events create a relaxed, social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Isabel?

    Port Isabel has a seafood festival in November and community events throughout the year. Art fairs, music performances, and cultural celebrations often take place around the lighthouse plaza, drawing locals and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Isabel?

    Many vacation rentals in Port Isabel are family-friendly, especially near historic downtown, the marina, and neighborhoods with easy access to parks and waterfront activities. Local hosts usually highlight amenities for all ages.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 330 vacation rentals in Port Isabel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Isabel vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Port Isabel vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Port Isabel rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Port Isabel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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