Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
22 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Port Isabel
This vacation home is a short stroll from Port Isabel Lighthouse and Port Isabel Historical Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Dolphin and Nature Research Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Port Isabel Lighthouse - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Port Isabel Historical Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Long Island Village Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Shark Tank Lounge - 8 min walk
White Sands Restaurant - 11 min walk
Subway - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bayside Waterfront Home with Private Patio
Summary: Escape to an unforgettable stay at this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on the water in Port Isabel. With a large patio and space for up to 8 guests, it’s ideal for family getaways or group trips. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and 5 smart TVs. Outside, enjoy waterfront views and easy access to nearby South Padre Island beaches, dining, and attractions. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the Texas Gulf Coast.
The Space: Enjoy peaceful bay views and relaxing coastal vibes at this two-story home, complete with spacious interiors. With access to the dock, you can fish, kayak, or simply soak in the water views. The home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms, making it ideal for family vacations, friend getaways, or a quiet escape.
Outdoor Living with a View: • Large waterfront patio with outdoor seating for morning coffee or sunset cocktails • BBQ grill for family cookouts and alfresco dining • Quiet neighborhood with serene water views
Indoor Entertainment & Comfort: • Lounge seating • 5 Smart TVs with streaming access for movie nights • High-speed WiFi throughout the home • Spacious living room with natural light and comfy sofas • Fully equipped kitchen with dining table for 6
Restful Bedrooms for Everyone This home offers 4 comfortable bedrooms across two levels, designed with both families and groups in mind:
First Floor • Bedroom 1: Queen bed + TV • Bedroom 2: Two twin beds + TV • Bedroom 3: Two twin beds + TV
Second Floor • Bedroom 4 (Primary): King bed + TV | Ensuite bathroom (toilet + shower)
Bathrooms • Bathroom 1 (First Floor): Full bath with tub/shower combo • Bathroom 2 (Second Floor): Ensuite with shower
Just minutes from South Padre Island via the Queen Isabella Causeway, this home puts you close to both relaxation and adventure. Explore the Port Isabel Lighthouse, dine at local seafood restaurants, or head to South Padre for sandy beaches, nightlife, and water sports—all less than 10 minutes away.
From game nights in the living room to sunset views over the water, this home is perfect for your next Texas coastal adventure. Book your stay now!
Guest Access: Parking & Access • Free driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles • Please don't park on the street, grass, block sidewalks, parking signs, fire hydrants, and neighbors’ driveways to avoid your vehicle being towed.
Property Access • Guests will have full access to the property during their stay
The Neighborhood: Port Isabel is a charming coastal town located at the southern tip of Texas, just across the Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway from South Padre Island. The town has a rich history, highlighted by its historic district and the iconic Port Isabel Lighthouse, the only publicly accessible lighthouse in Texas. With a population of around 5,000, it offers a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere with a mix of families and retirees. Guests will find local amenities such as seafood restaurants, shops, and bars, as well as plenty of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, and beach outings. Port Isabel is considered a safe community, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Enjoy Port Isabel’s warm Gulf breezes and endless sunshine even in the heart of winter! The area offers plenty of relaxing and scenic activities — ideal for long stays and mild winter getaways.
Port Isabel Lighthouse ≈ 0.3 miles • Climb this historic 1850s lighthouse for panoramic bay and Gulf views. The cooler winter air makes it a pleasant outdoor outing.
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center ≈ 5 miles • A must-visit for nature lovers! Winter is peak migration season, offering some of the best bird-watching in Texas.
Pirate’s Landing Fishing Pier ≈ 1.8 miles • Cast a line or enjoy a peaceful stroll on one of the longest piers on the Texas coast — sunsets are especially beautiful in winter.
Isla Blanca Park ≈ 6 miles • Take leisurely beach walks, enjoy quiet picnics, or just relax by the water without the summer crowds.
Dolphin Cruises ≈ 2 miles • Winter waters are calm and clear — perfect for spotting dolphins and seabirds on a short boat tour from the Port Isabel marina.
Getting Around: Getting Around: • Island Metro (Free Shuttle Service): Operates daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., connecting Port Isabel to South Padre Island with stops at beaches, hotels, restaurants, and attractions. All shuttles are ADA accessible and equipped with bicycle racks.
• Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Local taxi services are available in the area. Uber also operates here, though pickup times may be longer than in larger cities. Let us know if you need contact information for any of the local services.
• Car Rentals: Available at Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Harlingen International Airport (HRL) through agencies like Avis, Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz.
• Walking and Biking: The town is pedestrian-friendly and compact, making walking convenient. Biking is possible, though some areas are more suited for cycling than others.
Other Things to Note: Important Note: • To help ensure a safe and trusted experience for all guests, ID verification may be required after booking. • There is no gate leading to the bay side/boat dock. • Beach items (chairs, umbrellas, etc.) are not provided by us, but they can be rented at the beach each day. • Optional mid-stay cleaning is available for $180 upon request.
Interaction with Guests: We work with a team of dedicated hospitality professionals who will assist us in providing you with 5-star quality service. Your recommendations and questions are important to us and we're here 24/7 to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,109 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
1. Parties, events and smoking/vaping of any kind are prohibited in or around our property and risk a fine of $350 and/or your full deposit will be...
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 first aid kit
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Port Isabel, a short 12-minute walk from Port Isabel Lighthouse and also 14 minutes on foot from Port Isabel Historical Museum. You'll also find Beach Park at Isla Blanca and South Padre Island Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Bayside Waterfront Home with Private Patio a good place to stay for couples?
At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Bayside Waterfront Home with Private Patio have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
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.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), which is 21 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is Matamoros, Tamaulipas (MAM-General Servando Canales Intl.), which is around 28.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Bayside Waterfront Home with Private Patio?
Yes, every accommodation at Bayside Waterfront Home with Private Patio comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.
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