Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
25 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Port Isabel
Within a short walk of Long Island Village Golf Course, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Treasures of the Gulf Museum. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Long Island Village Golf Course - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Port Isabel Historical Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Port Isabel Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Treasures of the Gulf Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
South Padre Island Beach - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles
Getting around
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 7 min drive
Shark Tank Lounge - 5 min drive
White Sands Restaurant - 6 min drive
Subway - 7 min drive
Joe's Oyster Bar - 5 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.
Charming 1BR Waterfront Retreat with Private Patio
Summary: Relax and recharge at this 1-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront home in Port Isabel’s gated Long Island Village Resort. Perfect for up to 4 guests, this cozy retreat offers a queen bedroom, a queen sofa bed, and a private patio with peaceful water views. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, hot tub, golf course, fitness centre, and more. This is ideal for couples, small families, or friends seeking a coastal escape.
The Space: Welcome to your waterfront retreat in Long Island Village, Port Isabel — where relaxation meets recreation.
This charming single-level home sits right on the water and offers direct access to the dock, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the coastal views with your morning coffee. Along with the peaceful setting, you’ll enjoy full access to resort-style amenities such as the community pool, hot tub, fitness center, and more — making it an ideal escape for couples, small families, or friends.
Inside, the home features a inviting open layout with a queen bedroom, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a living area that includes a queen sofa bed. The full kitchen is equipped with an oven, stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and all the essentials for preparing meals at home. You’ll also find a dining table for two, Roku Smart TVs, and central AC for a comfortable stay.
Step outside to your private waterfront patio, complete with seating and a BBQ grill for alfresco dining. Enjoy peaceful views, spot wildlife, or simply relax after a day of adventure. The home includes parking for up to three vehicles and is located in a gated community for added peace of mind.
Resort & Outdoor Features • Access to resort pool, hot tub, clubhouse, and fitness center • Tennis, pickleball, basketball, and mini golf on-site • Boat ramp & water access for fishing or boating adventures (Please note: Resort fee of $90 applies)
Located just across the water from South Padre Island, you’ll be minutes away from sandy beaches, fishing, boating, and local dining. Whether you’re here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, this home offers both relaxation and entertainment in a scenic waterfront setting. Book your next adventure today!
Guest Access: Parking: • Parking is available in the driveway with space for up to 3 vehicles. • Street parking is not permitted within the community.
Property Access: • Guests will enter through the gated Long Island Village Resort community. • Registration is required at the Welcome Center upon arrival . A $90 resort fee must be paid at check-in. • The home is equipped with a smart lock for easy, contactless check-in.
Resort Access: • Guests enjoy access to Long Island Village Resort amenities, including indoor/outdoor pools, hot tub, golf course, tennis courts, fitness centre, playground, and more. • Clubhouse and resort facilities are generally open daily from 8AM – 10PM.
The Neighborhood: Located in the gated community of Long Island Village Resort, a peaceful waterfront neighbourhood in Port Isabel. Surrounded by canals and views of the Laguna Madre, it offers a quiet coastal escape with resort-style amenities right at your doorstep. Within minutes, you’ll find local dining spots, fresh seafood markets, grocery stores, and the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse. Just across the causeway lies South Padre Island, famous for its beaches, water sports, nightlife, and family attractions like Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Sea Turtle Inc. Whether you’re here to fish, golf, or explore the island, this location blends convenience with coastal charm.
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 (2 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 (10 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 (3 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 (8 miles) • Take leisurely beach walks, enjoy quiet picnics, or just relax by the water without the summer crowds.
Dolphin Cruises (4 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: • Car: Driving is the easiest way to explore the area. Parking for up to 3 vehicles is available at the home, and most attractions are within a 5–15 minute drive. • South Padre Island: Just a short 10-minute drive across the Queen Isabella Causeway. Perfect for beach days, dining, and nightlife. • Port Isabel: Restaurants, shops, and the historic lighthouse are all within a few minutes’ drive. • Golf Carts & Bicycles: Popular options for getting around within Long Island Village and nearby areas. Rentals are available locally. • Airports: The nearest airports are Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (25 minutes) and Harlingen’s Valley International Airport (45 minutes).
Other Things to Note: Important Note: • To help ensure a safe and trusted experience for all guests, ID verification may be required after booking. • The private washer & dryer is not available for guest use. The community offers a coin-operated laundry • Mid-stay cleaning is available for $95 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 and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a private pool, 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
Unit size: 785 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 $150 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
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Port Isabel within a short 11-minute walk of Long Island Village Golf Course. You'll also find Beach Park at Isla Blanca and Port Isabel Lighthouse 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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Charming 1BR Waterfront Retreat with Private Patio?
At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a private pool and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.
Does Charming 1BR Waterfront Retreat with Private Patio have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
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 22.5 mi away (52 minutes by car). Another top airport is Matamoros, Tamaulipas (MAM-General Servando Canales Intl.), which is around 28.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Charming 1BR Waterfront Retreat with Private Patio?
Yes, every accommodation at Charming 1BR Waterfront Retreat with Private Patio comes with a balcony.