Within a short walk of Holiday Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Mustang Island Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Port Aransas Birding Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
IB Magee Beach Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Port Aransas Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 18 min walk
San Juan Restaurant - 3 min drive
Kody's - 9 min walk
Port A Pizzeria - 16 min walk
Coffee Waves - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Walk to Beach | Heated Pool Access, Golf Cart Zone | Carpe Beach Bum
Welcome to Carpe Beach Bum, your laid-back Port Aransas getaway just an 8-minute stroll (3 blocks) from the sandy shores! This cozy, welcoming three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is the perfect spot for groups ready to embrace the coastal vibe. COPASTR#535919
Start your mornings with coffee on the private balcony, where you can breathe in the fresh ocean air before walking to the beach or heading out for a dip in the shared, seasonally-heated community pool. You’re located in the golf cart zone, which makes getting back and forth from the beach a breeze.
When you're back home, the spacious living room has plenty of seating for the whole crew to gather around for movie nights on the flatscreen TV. There’s even a queen-size sleep sofa for additional sleeping options.
Hungry? The fully equipped kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, makes it easy to whip up a quick bite before you hit the waves again. Enjoy meals together at the dining table, with room for 6, or grab a snack at the barstool seating for those quick bites between adventures. Fire up the charcoal grills by the pool for an evening BBQ.
With two king bedrooms and a room with a bunk bed + trundle combo, Carpe Beach Bum offers comfort and flexible sleeping options for everyone, whether you're traveling with family or friends.
Plus, the in-home laundry and convenient parking mean you'll have everything you need for a worry-free stay.
This home is all about embracing Port A's fun, carefree energy—gather your crew, soak up the sun, and seize the day at Carpe Beach Bum!
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
Port Aransas, a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine beaches, charming small-town vibe, and a wide range of outdoor activities, it's an ideal vacation spot for groups. Enjoy fishing, water sports, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. Don't miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching. This coastal haven promises unforgettable memories for your group getaway.
Local Attractions: Mustang Island Beach, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Dolphin Tours, Texas SandFest, Fishing Charters, Port Aransas Art Center, Red Dragon Pirate Cruises, Golf Courses, Port Aransas Museum, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI)
Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet. - The communal pool is heated from October through March. It is gas-heated and can reach a maximum temperature of 96°F. Any issues with pool heating are managed by the HOA and are outside of AvantStay’s control. - Guests must be 21 years or older to book this home.
Parking Details: - Parking is available for two vehicles.
This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,496 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Port Aransas within a short 6-minute walk of Holiday Beach. You'll also find Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Walk to Beach | Heated Pool Access, Golf Cart Zone | Carpe Beach Bum a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Walk to Beach | Heated Pool Access, Golf Cart Zone | Carpe Beach Bum?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is 24.9 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is around 26.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Walk to Beach | Heated Pool Access, Golf Cart Zone | Carpe Beach Bum?
Yes, every accommodation at Walk to Beach | Heated Pool Access, Golf Cart Zone | Carpe Beach Bum comes with a balcony.