This condo places you within a short walk of Holiday Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Mustang Island Beach. The condo includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
North Padre Island Beach - 22 min drive - 21.9 miles
Texas State Aquarium - 39 min drive - 33.5 miles
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 3 min drive
San Juan Restaurant - 4 min drive
Kody's - 10 min walk
Port A Pizzeria - 3 min drive
Coffee Waves - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach
IR13: Turtle Dune: Studio Efficiency / 1BR / 1BA / 4 Guests / 2 Shared Community Pools / 2 Boardwalks / Shared Charcoal Grills / No Pets Allowed / Golf Cart Accessible *Golf carts will have to be parked in the overflow parking area no exceptions* / Parking Passes for 1 Vehicle Only, Strictly Enforced
Turtle Dune at Island Retreat is a newly remodeled first floor efficiency condo, that sits very close to one of the two shared pools at the complex. The kitchen has sleek Stainless steel microwave, two burner cooktop, a full size refrigerator and both a Keurig type and a regular drip coffee maker. A small dining table with two chairs, a comfy sofa with a matching side chair. Relax in the two plush queen size beds in the room, along with a flat screen TV, WIFI and cable. The bathroom has an area with a pocket door that separates the sink / dressing area from the tiled walk-in shower / toilet area. This unit is decorated in calming hues of ocean blues & sand-colored tans, you will feel so relaxed and refreshed after a few nights stay at Turtle Dune, you may never want to go home... Take advantage of the convenient location to all-day fun in the sun across the boardwalk to the beach or a short walk to the shared pool. Amenities include: TV, WIFI, access to Charcoal BBQ pits and picnic areas, laundry facilities, 2 boardwalks to the beach and 2 shared pools. Don't delay, book your get a way today at Turtle Dune #13 at Island Retreat.
Things to know: 2 Queen Beds Laundry facilities on the premises are open 24 hours. Please provide K-cups, coffee and filters.
Island Retreat Amenity Access and Important Information: 2 - Large Swimming Pools – Hours: 9am – 10pm 2 - Boardwalks to the Beach w/ rinsing station Basketball Court Tennis and Pickle ball court Sand Volleyball Playground Charcoal Grills and Picnic Areas throughout the complex Private Event Room - Call for details 24 Hour Laundry Facility (coin operated) Sorry, No Pets Allowed Minimum age to rent is 25, ID Required All Vehicles require a parking pass No Grilling within 20ft of any building
Guest Services @ Island Retreat Office
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
STR #248215
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.
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Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach
Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 396 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
Affirm Payments Are Not Accepted.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
565939
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this condo?
This condo is located in Port Aransas, a short 18-minute walk from Mustang Island Beach and also 5 minutes on foot from Holiday Beach. You'll also find Port Aransas Beach and Port Aransas Birding Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this condo?
No, there isn't parking available at the condo.
Is this condo associated with a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
Is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach a good place to stay for couples?
At this beachfront condo, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some condo units, as well as tennis.
Does Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this condo.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is 25.3 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is around 26.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach?
No, there aren't any condo units with balconies at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Nancy M.
Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome location, great private boardwalk to beach, clean rooms.