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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!

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.

Beachfront Best Ocean Views in South Padre Hot Tub
★Beachfront with UNOBSRUCTED Ocean Views! ★Fast Wifi, keyless entry cable TV Netflix ★5 Star cleaning disinfecting sanitation! ★Corner Unit with wrap around balcony ★Plenty of shops/restaurants walking distance. ★Heated Pool, Hot Tub sundeck elevator ★Beach chairs, beach towels, body boards, beach toys provided - FREE ★Watch the fireworks from your private balcony ★Plenty of lounges on balcony ★Fully equipped kitchen w/everything you'll need. ★Video arcade board games ★Steps from the beach!

Sunrise retreat ❤ Waves & breezes of the gulf ❤❤
Top floor beachfront condo just steps from the ocean!! You’ll love my place because it will not feel like a rental, has the best location on the Island, breathtaking panoramic views, remodeled kitchen, grill, 2 pools ( 1 heated in the winter), 2 hot tubs, 2 tennis courts, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, washer and dryer, dishwasher, 3 LCD TV's, upgraded premium Broadband internet and Wi-Fi throughout, gated parking lot and elevator. The views from the top floor are out of this world!

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

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.

Sunrise Suite Sanctuary
Hidden gem in the middle of the entertainment district with all the bay hot spots close by, beach access a block away, great views of fireworks and sunsets over the bay, and the SPI Migratory Bird Sanctuary just off the back patio. Find serenity by the 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.

Steps to Beach with Private/Heated Pool
Welcome to Beachy Keen, the perfect home for family get togethers. This home has been recently updated and stocked with all the amenities you need! Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Less than a 1-minute walk to the beach and walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. This family friendly home sleeps 10 and has a private pool and two balconies. Each staircase has a chair escalator for those that have difficulty with stairs.

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)

Single Family Home, Huge Heated Pool & Spa
Stay away from the crowded condos and enjoy relaxing in your own beautifully decorated space. The heated pool is HUGE (15x30) and was built new in 2022 along with the hot tub. There is still plenty of soft grassy space in the fenced backyard for your dogs! Inside, the freshly renovated interior is an inviting place to relax. Challenge the family to a game of shuffleboard, or watch the game on the 65" big screen while seated on the luxury real leather sofa.

Beach House Steps Away From The Ocean
This beautiful home is just steps from the grocery store, the popular Grapevine Café, great local restaurants, and of course, the BEACH! Recently renovated, it features fantastic outdoor living spaces, a barbecue area, and a relaxing hot tub. Enjoy spacious balconies with partial views of both the Gulf and the bay, perfect for catching the island’s famous fireworks shows. (Permit Number: 2023-0098) Pets are welcome but must be included on the guest list.

South Padre Island Piece of Paradise!
Relax and Unwind in this beautiful updated condo! Close to the beach! Approx. 200 steps from front door to Fantasy Circle beach access #22. BBQ by the pool! Community pool, hot tub & BBQ area Air mattress in closet that sleeps 2 guests. Walk to Wanna Wanna's beach bar and walking distance on the beach to Clayton's. Two Reserved Parking Spaces -Tandem parking - one car in front of the other. SPI STRL # 2023-1662
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near South Padre Island
Condo rentals with wifi

Beachfront! Relax on the Private Balcony, Updated

Comfy 2BD Condo| Fully Equipped| 1min Beach Access

A small piece of paradise in the Island

Spectacular 2/2 Beach Front Beauty @ Aquarius 506

Beachfront Resort Access | 19th Floor Ocean Views

Right on the Beach - Top floor Oceanview Paradise

Waterfront Balcony w/ Bay View & Boat Slip

🏝UPDATED! - "Coastal Dreams" at Fiesta Sol 311!
Family-friendly house rentals

Private house & heated pool: 2-min Walk to Beach

Island Cove

Walk to Bay & Beach! Private Pool! Foosball! Games

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SPI Beach Condo - Block away to Paradise

House of Neptune: Steps from the sea and private p

SOL-MATE | 3BR Kid & Pet-Friendly Waterfront Home

Paradise Palms Private Home w/ Hot tub &Bay Views
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern beachside condo w/Heated pool 2BR/2BA

Entire Home, 2bd 2b beach side condo, with pool!

Sunchase IV #709

Lady Mar Condominiums 115C

Bay view on Mars

Lovely and Cozy, great location. Ground Floor.

Walk to Beach · Bay Balcony · 3 Pools · Sleeps 8

My home in the Beach
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Bayside Bungalow - minutes from SPI

Spacious Ground Suite: Sleeps 4 | EV Charger | Pet

Poolside Oasis | Walk to beach access!

Twin Home #1 /Pool/Near Beach/ Rent 1 or 2 homes

Casa de las Palmas ~ Relaxing ~ Pool ~ Sunsets

Casa Bonita at South Padre Island

New 3 bedroom Modern Apartment Unit 1

2 BR/ 2 BA, 3 Min to Beach + Family Friendly Pool!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is South Padre Island located?
South Padre Island is a barrier island along the Gulf Coast of Texas, known for sandy beaches and coastal activities. It is situated near the southern tip of the state and features a blend of natural preserves, beachside attractions, and waterfront neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit South Padre Island?
Late spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant beach weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warm temperatures and lively seasonal events, while winter is popular with travelers seeking milder conditions.
What are some things to do near South Padre Island?
South Padre Island has a range of activities, including exploring the beach, visiting the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, and enjoying water sports. Nature tours, sea turtle conservation centers, and dolphin watching trips are also frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather near South Padre Island?
South Padre Island has warm weather for most of the year, with cooler months around 53–73°F (12–23°C) and hot summers near 78–96°F (26–36°C). Rainfall is typically heavier in late summer and early fall, so lightweight clothing and sun protection are suggested.
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