Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Fisherman's Wharf and Port Aransas Birding Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
University of Texas Marine Science Institute - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Fisherman's Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Port Aransas Birding Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Port Aransas Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
IB Magee Beach Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Sip Yard - 5 min walk
Virginia's on the Bay - 6 min walk
The Phoenix - 6 min walk
Grumbles Seafood Co. - 6 min walk
Bernie's Beach House - 4 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.
Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach
WA312: Tortuga Cottage 3BD, 2BA, Old Town Location, Pet Friendly, Propane Grill, Golf Cart Access, Parking for 6
Welcome to Tortuga Cottage, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the heart of the old town section of Port Aransas. This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is ideally situated, just moments away from shopping, dining, and the beautiful beach, making it the perfect getaway for families and friends looking to create unforgettable beach memories. As you enter Tortuga Cottage, you'll be greeted by a delightful sun porch that invites you to unwind and soak in the coastal vibes. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living room, where a large plush sofa and loveseat provide ample seating for cozy movie nights, to the fully stocked kitchen. Featuring stainless steel appliances and generous counter space, this kitchen is a chef's dream, making meal prep a breeze. Enjoy family meals at the kitchen bar, which seats five, perfect for sharing stories of your day's adventures. All of the living spaces are conveniently located on one level, with the bedrooms and bathrooms just down the hall for added privacy. The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a serene retreat, ensuring restful nights after a day of fun in the sun. Step outside to the covered back porch, an inviting space for outdoor relaxation. With seating, a picnic table, and a propane grill, it's the ideal spot for alfresco dining and enjoying warm evenings under the stars. The fenced backyard is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the fun. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the charm and convenience of Tortuga Cottage. Start making your beach memories today—book your vacation now!
Things to know: WIFI Propane Grill Fully equipped Kitchen (Keurig and Drip coffee maker, please bring coffee, filters, and K-cups) Washer/Dryer (No laundry soap provided) Pet Friendly ($95 Pet Fee Per Pet, Limit 2) Beach Toys (located in the shed) Parking for 6 vehicles Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in. This property has outdoor cameras, typically facing the entrance. Video camera located in the driveway, pointing across the front deck stairs and towards the street. The camera sees activity in the driveway and street. Life in Paradise rental agreement is required upon booking We provide WIFI to enhance your stay and keep you connected. While Port A is typically reliable, you may experience occasional outages beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding. Construction is a constant in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your visit is peaceful, you may encounter sights and sounds of building projects or community improvements during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as we work towards making our community better for everyone.
Bedrooms and bathrooms: BD1 Queen, TV, Chest, Closet BD2 King, TV, Closet, Ensuite Bath w/ walk-in shower, single vanity BD3 Twin Over Queen, TV, Closet Hall Bath w/ Walk-in shower, single vanity
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The vacation home also includes a coffee maker.
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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: 1,248 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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 welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
951812
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Old Town Port Aransas within a 10-minute walk of Port Aransas Birding Center, Fisherman's Wharf, and Nature Preserves. You'll also find Port Aransas Beach and IB Magee Beach Park less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this 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.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is 23.9 mi away (41 minutes by car). Another top airport is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is around 27.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Alicia C.
Sep 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice and was best location for us.
Alicia C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
anna d.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
will stay again close to the club nice quiet. will recommend again.