Place, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
14 min walk
Sea Turtle Inc
Place, Sea Turtle Inc
15 min walk
Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
41 min drive
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About the neighborhood
South Padre Island
Located in North End within a 5-minute walk of South Padre Island Beach, this condo is within a 15-minute stroll of South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Sea Turtle Inc - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
South Padre Island Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
Laguna Madre Nature Trail - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 3 min drive
Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill - 17 min walk
Louie's Backyard - 4 min drive
Bar Louie - 13 min walk
Tequila Sunset - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Habitat #17 South Padre Island
NEW on the vacation market! Experience the ideal combination of island relaxation and unbeatable rental rates at this charming second-floor condo situated on South Padre Island! Perfectly located just a block from the beach and only steps away from Padre Boulevard, this inviting getaway places you right in the center of the excitement—whether you want to soak up the sun, explore local shops and activities, or simply enjoy a laid-back tropical vibe.
This well-appointed condo can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. The open-concept layout of the living, dining, and kitchen areas creates a spacious atmosphere—ideal for family gatherings after a day filled with island fun. Relax in the cozy seating for a movie night or enjoy a home-cooked meal around the dining table, with the fully equipped kitchen ready to handle everything from quick breakfasts to gourmet dinners. The living area also features a convenient powder bathroom.
The second floor of this condo features two bedrooms that offer comfortable sleeping arrangements and plenty of storage with two full bathrooms, both en-suite, to make esure that everyone can get ready for the day without hassle. The main bedroom includes a king-size bed, while the guest bedroom is furnished with a full-size bed and two twin trundle beds. A mini washer and dryer within the unit adds to the convenience, making longer stays or sandy beach days a breeze.
Just outside your door, enjoy the complex’s shared amenities, including a sparkling pool and a sun-soaked deck that invites you to relax and unwind.
PLEASE KNOW THAT YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFO, SIGN A RENTAL AGREEMENT.
The owners of Habitat #17 welcome you to their beach home! While staying here, we ask that you follow a few requests that will make everyone’s stay more enjoyable and keep the property looking good year after year.
IMPORTANT: Upon booking our property, you will receive a request to complete and sign our rental agreement. The principal booker must provide specific information required by our Safely insurance. Please note that a light background check will be conducted by Safely on behalf of our beach real estate investment.
You are booking a private beach home. As much as we like to please your every need, we do not work as hotels do. We are not a 24/7 service. Any overnight requests, other than REAL emergencies, will be look after the next day. If there is an emergency that threatens a persons life, please call 911.
VayKLife is a premier BEACH Equipment Rental Company offering top-of-the-line gear for your perfect beach day. You may receive an email from them regarding a credit from Blue Ocean Vacation Rentals for the rental of your preferred beach equipment. Visit their website to select from a wide range of high-quality beach gear to make the most of your beach getaway.
1. Parking ~ is limited to 1 vehicle. Please park ONLY in the parking space of unit 17 and or marked as "guest." Vehicles must be licensed, operable and registered to the occupants. Unauthorized vehicles will be towed at the owners’ expense.
2. Occupancy ~ Maximum capacity per unit is NO MORE than 6 guests. There must be at least one adult 21 years of age or older, registered, present and residing in the unit through the duration of the tenancy.
3. Pets ~ We do not allow pets in this property. The knowledge or trace of unauthorized pets will mean a fine of $400.
4. Noise ~ Loud noise of any sort; music, loud talking, boom boxes, etc. is not allowed.
5. Garbage and Tidiness ~ Garbage should all be disposed exterior dumpster on the sides of the building. Please DO NOT dispose of cigarette butts, cans, candy wrappers, trash on the ground. We work hard to make certain the property looks good when you check in. Please help us keep it that way by picking up any litter before you leave.
6. Pool ~ Pool hours are 9am to 10pm. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. No horseplay, glass,parties, large floats or pets in the pool area. Please appropiate swimwer only.
7. BBQ ~ No BBQ pit is included.
8. Once booked, we will send a custom Rental Agreement for you to complete and send back to us. Without this agreement we will not be able to host you.
Blue Ocean Vacation Rentals provides the disposable amenities necessary to get your vacation off to a comfortable start. These amenities include 1 set of hotel size soaps and shampoos per bathroom, 2 garbage bags, 1 roll of paper towel, 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, 1 dish soap, 1 dish sponge, 4-6 coffee pods and and a small amount of laundry detergent. We do not provide unlimited disposable amenities. It is your responsibility to review what is included in the property and stock with whatever else may be needed for the duration of your stay.
Towels and linens must only be used for their intended purpose. Do not stain them with food, grease or any other substance. Do not use towels to clean up any mess. Stained towels/linens will be charged.
Do not hang towels from the balcony or windows. A $100 fine may be applied if you break this rule.
Subletting not allowed.
Note: The owners of this property will allow Spring Break within certain rules. Please ask.
Check in is easy and available 24 hours a day with a smart lock on the entrance door.
The smart keypad door code will be provided to the guest about 48-24 hours before arrival.
Hosts will be available for check-in assistance up until 10 pm, we ask that guests arriving late please let us know via text.
Service Animals need to be with the person they service 24/7. Service Animals cannot be left alone in the property. A service animal left alone in the property is not a service animal and will be penalized with a $400 fee.
Childs highchair and/or pack and play are available by request at $25/each, billed on a separate invoice.
"Early" check in and/or "Late" check out will be available, when possible, at a charge of $55 for each occurrence.
For special requests outside our scope of work, please message us to get our Concierge's contact.
Date changes might be granted depending on the date of the change for a $100 change fee plus any difference in price.
Cancellations for nightly bookings made directly with Blue Ocean Vacation Rentals will qualify for a 96% refund if they occur more than 30 days prior to the planned arrival date. It is important to note that a service fee of $25 will apply to all cancellations, irrespective of when they are made. No refund will be issued for cancellations made within 30 days of your arrival date. This policy does not apply to reservations that benefit from monthly discounts. If you make your vacation reservation through any other online booking methods, please consult their cancellation policy.
The host will not cover the costs of a hotel, vacation rental, or transportation expenses resulting from a disruption in utilities, which includes water, internet, cable, or electrical services. Should there be an interruption of water, internet, cable, or electricity lasting longer than 8 hours, guests may choose to cancel their reservation and seek a refund for the unused nights. However, please note that we will not issue refunds for nights that have already been utilized.
Checkout instructions Gather used towels Throw trash away Turn things off Leave beds unmade. Wash & dry all dishes & utensils. Empty refrigerator, clean up spills. Set AC to 78 Leave property neat with furniture in original order. Close all blinds, all doors and windows. Please leave all items we provided. We charge for missing items. Gather all your belongings, we cannot be responsible for items left behind. PLEASE LEAVE BEHIND ALL PARKING PASSES, KEYS AND WRISTBANDS FOR THE NEXT GUESTS Lock up
If possible, we would appreciate it if you could let us know if you check out earlier than 10am.
A good cohabitation requires common sense, respect for sleep hours, politeness, tidiness and awareness of the common good. Thanks for helping insure a great vacation for everyone!
We hope I was able to provide you with the 5 Star Experience you were looking for and will continue to serve you all along your stay with us, so if you need anything, please let us know!
Have a wonderful stay!
-Rod & Rosa
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a travel crib.
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
First aid kit
General
Unit size: 1,213 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Cancellations within 30+ days before arrival will be eligible for a 96% refund, minus a $25 service fee.
REQUIRED: I give permission to the PM to use a third-party to verify my identity and check criminal databases to confirm reservations.
lease note that completing the rental agreement is required.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: We do not allow pets in this property. The knowled
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 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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this condo?
This condo is situated in North End within a short 4-minute walk of South Padre Island Beach and also 15 minutes on foot from South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. You'll also find Sea Turtle Inc and Andy Bowie Park less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Habitat #17 South Padre Island?
No, there isn't parking available at the condo.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Habitat #17 South Padre Island?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this condo, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each condo and a kitchen in some.
Does Habitat #17 South Padre Island have a hot tub?
No, this condo doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this condo offer breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does Habitat #17 South Padre Island have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), which is 26.6 mi away (53 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Habitat #17 South Padre Island?
Yes, every condo at Habitat #17 South Padre Island comes with a balcony.
Habitat #17 South Padre Island Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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