Charming & sophisticated dog-friendly retreat with pool, generous deck, & W/D

The Blue Shell

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This charming, two-level retreat features beachy decor, sun-kissed interiors, and lavish amenities certain to make you feel right at home during your next visit to peaceful Port Aransas.

Conveniently located for fun and recreation, you’ll discover Palmilla Beach Resort & Golf Community, Treasure Island, and Red Dragon Pirate Cruises all within a three-mile radius. Spend a day swimming in the Gulf, building sandcastles, playing a round of golf in gorgeous surroundings, or embarking on a spirited cruise. Don’t miss Mustang Island State Park nearby for additional hiking, birdwatching, and observing local wildlife.

Closer to home, you’ll delight in lounging under the palms by the shared pool all afternoon. Grab a favorite beach read and a towel, or plunge in for a refreshing dip. The welcoming interiors of this escape invite you to snuggle up on the plush sofa to stream your favorite movies or break out the board games in the main room. A well-appointed kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and plenty of counter space making food preparation a breeze. Gather for home-cooked meals and laughs at the adjacent dining table. The primary bedroom is luxurious with cozy linens and balcony access, while the spa-like en suite bath hosts a jetted tub for ultimate relaxation. Following a full day of excursions, unwind on the spacious deck with a glass of wine to watch the sun go down on one more wonderful day of vacation.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 PM.
Check-out time: 10:00 AM.
All guests shall abide by the good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!

Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.