10/10 Excellent
Lisa B.
Jan 24, 2026
Lisa B.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom409 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Port Aransas, TX
- Port Aransas Birding CenterPlace, Port Aransas Birding Center1 min walk
- Horace Caldwell PierPlace, Horace Caldwell Pier14 min walk
- Port Aransas BeachPlace, Port Aransas Beach15 min walk
- Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)40 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Port Aransas
Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this vacation home is next to Nature Preserves and Port Aransas Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Port Aransas Birding Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Fisherman's Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- IB Magee Beach Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Horace Caldwell Pier - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Port Aransas Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
- Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
- Port A Pizzeria - 15 min walk
- Fins Grill & Icehouse - 11 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 9 min walk
- Virginia's on the Bay - 6 min walk
- Castaway’s Seafood & Grill - 3 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.
Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!
Historic Gibbs Cottage #3 – Lost Flamingo 🦩🌊
Where Old Town charm meets laid-back island vibes ☀️
Welcome to Lost Flamingo, a darling historic cottage tucked right into the heart of Old Town Port Aransas 🏝️. Just steps from local eateries, boutique shops, and Fisherman’s Wharf ⚓🛍️, this cozy retreat places you in the center of island life—while sandy beaches and rolling waves are only a short drive away 🌊🚗
Step inside to a bright, open-concept space where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together effortlessly—perfect for unwinding after a sun-soaked beach day 🐚✨ The sofa easily converts into a sleeper, giving extra guests a comfy spot to relax and recharge.
Outside, kick back on the deck and let the coastal breezes work their magic 🌬️☕ Whether it’s morning coffee, sunset chats 🌅, or simply soaking in that easygoing Port A atmosphere, this is island living at its best.
When it’s time to rest, the cozy bedroom offers a peaceful night’s sleep—so you’re refreshed and ready for another day of beach adventures and seaside exploring 🏖️🌞
Lost Flamingo is part of a charming trio of historic cottages—perfect for families or friends traveling together while still enjoying their own private coastal hideaways 🏡💙
Nearby sister cottages include Gibbs Cottage #8 – Little Blue Heron 🐦 and Gibbs Cottage #5 – Little White Egret 🤍
Come experience the relaxed rhythm of island life, where history, sunshine, and salty air meet 🌞🌊
Book your stay at Lost Flamingo and let your Port Aransas escape take flight 🦩✨
⚠️ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed in the rental—not the number of beds.
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. Please use your designated parking space at your residence.
5. No Pets Allowed.
6. 2 Parking Spaces.
**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**
Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!
Where Old Town charm meets laid-back island vibes ☀️
Welcome to Lost Flamingo, a darling historic cottage tucked right into the heart of Old Town Port Aransas 🏝️. Just steps from local eateries, boutique shops, and Fisherman’s Wharf ⚓🛍️, this cozy retreat places you in the center of island life—while sandy beaches and rolling waves are only a short drive away 🌊🚗
Step inside to a bright, open-concept space where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together effortlessly—perfect for unwinding after a sun-soaked beach day 🐚✨ The sofa easily converts into a sleeper, giving extra guests a comfy spot to relax and recharge.
Outside, kick back on the deck and let the coastal breezes work their magic 🌬️☕ Whether it’s morning coffee, sunset chats 🌅, or simply soaking in that easygoing Port A atmosphere, this is island living at its best.
When it’s time to rest, the cozy bedroom offers a peaceful night’s sleep—so you’re refreshed and ready for another day of beach adventures and seaside exploring 🏖️🌞
Lost Flamingo is part of a charming trio of historic cottages—perfect for families or friends traveling together while still enjoying their own private coastal hideaways 🏡💙
Nearby sister cottages include Gibbs Cottage #8 – Little Blue Heron 🐦 and Gibbs Cottage #5 – Little White Egret 🤍
Come experience the relaxed rhythm of island life, where history, sunshine, and salty air meet 🌞🌊
Book your stay at Lost Flamingo and let your Port Aransas escape take flight 🦩✨
⚠️ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowed in the rental—not the number of beds.
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. Please use your designated parking space at your residence.
5. No Pets Allowed.
6. 2 Parking Spaces.
**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**
Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Golf
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 409 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
HOUSE RULES
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2.
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
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
Property Registration Number 611345
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
364342
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Old Town Port Aransas, just steps from Nature Preserves and Port Aransas Museum, and within a short walk of Port Aransas Birding Center. You'll also find Port Aransas Beach and IB Magee Beach Park less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house and a kitchen in some.
Does Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and 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 for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is 25.4 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is around 27.3 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach!?
Yes, every house at Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! comes with a balcony.
Prime Location in the Heart of Port A – Steps Away from Restaurants, Shops, Parks, and the Beach! Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Mike W.
Mar 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Quick Port A Getaway
My wife loved this little 400 sf unit. Very nicely appointed and comfortable. Close to everything downtown Port A.
Mike W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025