Place, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
3 min drive
Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
32 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
South Padre Island
This apartment places you next to South Padre Island Beach and within a 10-minute walk of South Padre Island Community Center. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
South Padre Island Community Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Gravity Park - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Beach Park at Isla Blanca - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Getting around
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 11 min walk
Tom And Jerry's - 13 min walk
Blackbeards' Restaurant - 5 min walk
Louie's Backyard - 3 min drive
Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony
Summary:
Experience coastal comfort in this bright and inviting 2-bedroom condo, designed for up to 6 guests. Located just steps from the beach, this second-floor retreat features a private balcony with beautiful sunset views, a heated pool, and all the modern amenities you need — including high-speed WiFi, Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and island charm for your next unforgettable getaway.
The Space:
Escape to this bright and comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, perfectly suited for up to 6 guests. Located on the second floor unit offers a relaxing coastal retreat with all the modern comforts you need for a carefree island getaway.
Outdoor Living & Location:
• Private balcony — perfect for morning coffee or sunset relaxation
• Just steps away from the beach
Indoor Comfort & Entertainment:
• Bright open-plan living area with Smart TV
• Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
• High-speed WiFi throughout the condo
• Central A/C and heating for year-round comfort
Bedrooms for Peaceful Nights and Refreshing Bathrooms:
• Bedroom 1: King bed
• Bedroom 2: Two Queen beds
• Fresh linens, soft bedding, and plenty of storage space
• Two full bathrooms with fresh towels and complimentary toiletries
Features You’ll Love:
• Keyless entry for easy self check-in
• Early check-in available upon request
Whether you’re lounging on the balcony, enjoying home-cooked meals, or unwinding by the heated pool, this sunny condo combines comfort, convenience, and coastal charm — the perfect setting for your next beachside escape.
Guest Access:
• Guest have access to the whole condo and the pool area.
• Parking is available and is labelled parking spot #3. You can park up to 2 vehicles.
• Make sure you put the parking permit on your vehicle- only park on the designated parking spot #3
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the vibrant heart of South Padre Island, where sun, sea, and sand come together to create the perfect coastal escape. Located just a short walk from the beach, your stay on East Gardenia Street puts you right in the middle of everything — from relaxing seaside mornings to lively island evenings.
The neighborhood is peaceful yet close to all the action. You’ll find local cafés, seafood restaurants, beach bars, and boutique shops just around the corner. Spend your days soaking up the sun, exploring the dunes, or heading out for adventure with parasailing, dolphin tours, or paddleboarding.
Nearby favorites include:
• South Padre Island Beach Access – Less than 5 minutes’ walk away.
• Sea Turtle, Inc. – A local sea turtle rescue and conservation center.
• South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center – Great for a scenic stroll and wildlife spotting.
• Gravity Park – Family fun with rides, go-karts, and mini golf.
• Laguna Madre Nature Trail – A peaceful walk through wetlands and dunes.
When night falls, enjoy dinner at a waterfront restaurant and catch a breathtaking Gulf Coast sunset. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, this neighborhood offers a perfect mix of tranquility and fun.
Getting Around:
Getting around South Padre Island is simple and convenient — everything is within easy reach:
• Walking & Biking: Many beaches, shops, and restaurants are within walking distance from East Gardenia Street. The island is flat and bike-friendly, making it great for exploring on foot or by bike.
• Free Island Shuttle (The Wave): Hop on the free SPI Metro “The Wave” Shuttle, which runs daily across the island and into Port Isabel — a great way to get around without driving.
• Driving & Parking: If you’re bringing a car, most attractions and beach accesses offer parking (some require a small beach parking permit). Your apartment also includes onsite parking for convenience.
• Ride Shares & Rentals: Uber, Lyft, taxis, and golf cart rentals are all available across the island for quick and easy transport.
• Nearest Airports:
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) – about 25 miles (35 minutes) away.
Valley International Airport (HRL) in Harlingen – about 40 miles (50 minutes) away.
Other Things to Note:
Important Notes:
• For a smooth and secure check-in experience, all guests may be required to complete ID and Enso Boarding Pass verification before arrival. Check-in instructions will be shared once verification is completed. Thank you for helping us ensure a seamless stay!
• This is a second-floor unit; stairs required to access the condo.
• Outside of service animals, pets are not permitted at this property. Any evidence of pets will result in a fine and/or forfeiture of your full deposit.
• Optional mid-stay cleaning available upon request (additional fee).
STR License: 2023-1315
House Rules
1. Parties, events and smoking/vaping are prohibited in or around our property.
2. Please check-out on time. Late departures will result in a charge for each additional hour the property cannot be accessed for turnover.
3. Outside of service animals, pets are not permitted at this property.
4. Firearms and weapons are strictly prohibited on the property.
If any of these house rules are broken, you and your group may be subject to additional charges or be requested to vacate the property immediately without refund.
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 apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Garden
Unit size: 1,164 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 are prohibited in or around our property.
2. Please check-out on time. Late departures will result in a charg...
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 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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
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 see around this apartment?
This apartment is located in South Padre Island, just steps from South Padre Island Beach. You'll also find Beach Park at Isla Blanca and Sea Turtle Inc within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What do couples enjoy most about Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as an outdoor pool and a garden.
Does Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Does Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony have connecting rooms available?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), which is 25.9 mi away (52 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony?
Yes, every apartment at Gulf Coast Beach Front Condo with Private Balcony comes with a balcony.
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