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Beach
Smart TV
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Smart TV

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2350 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Port Aransas Birding Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Horace Caldwell Pier
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Aransas

Located in Old Town Port Aransas within a mile (2 km) of Port Aransas Beach, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Mustang Island Beach. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Port Aransas Birding Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Horace Caldwell Pier - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Port Aransas Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • IB Magee Beach Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bier Haus - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬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.

Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha

Introducing Mermaid's Cottage ASF, it may be small but nothing has been left out! The full kitchen has everything you will need to cook a gourmet meal. The Queen size bed has top quality linens and the spa like bathroom is right off of the bedroom area. There is even a super comfy couch to lounge on in the evening. Sorry, no pets allowed at this property. Parking is allowed for 1 vehicle. STR#541195

HIGHLIGHTS
- Numerous restaurants and area attractions nearby
- Close to golf cart rentals

SLEEPING CONFIGURATION
- Queen size bed
- Queen size sofa bed

AMENITIES
- Outdoor lounge and dining areas
- Private Wi-Fi and TVs
- Pod coffee maker

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- A two-night minimum stay is required.
- The minimum age requirement for reserving and check in is 25. A signed rental agreement with the host and a copy of the contracting guest's drivers license is required
- We do not accept Klarna or Affirm payments
- Cable and Wi-Fi service in Port Aransas can be unreliable due to the unique coastal environment in which we live. We appreciate your understanding that these services are beyond our control. No discounts or refunds will be given for service disruptions.
"Mermaid's Cottage ASF" is a premier vacation rental property provided by Port A Escapes, professionally managed to ensure that everything is expertly handled before your arrival, and includes:
- 24/7 guest support
- Professional cleaning to the highest standards
- Pre-arrival inspection performed by one of our team members
- Clean towels and linens
- A well-equipped kitchen
- These starter supplies are provided in the property as a convenience until you can go shopping: hand/bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, trash bags, and a sponge.

LOCATION
(Located in the All Seasons Cottages in Port Aransas, Texas) — just minutes from Port Aransas Beach, local restaurants, shopping, and popular island attractions.
Port Aransas Beach (1 mi)
Horace Caldwell Pier (2 mi)
Roberts Point Park (3 mi)
Mustang Island State Park (18 mi)
Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington in Corpus Christi (40 mi).

Port A Escapes has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on this website. However, there is no guarantee that the information is completely accurate, and it may contain errors or omissions. Prices, house contents, and features are subject to change or withdrawal without notice.
The cottage 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, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing 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: 350 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

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 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: 25

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Old Town Port Aransas within a short 19-minute walk of Port Aransas Beach and also 16 minutes on foot from IB Magee Beach Park. You'll also find Holiday Beach and Port Aransas Birding Center less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each cottage and a kitchen in some.

Does Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County), which is 24.2 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP), which is around 27.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha?

Yes, every cottage at Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha comes with a balcony.

Have the privacy of a cottage with the price of a hotel! This upscale cottage ha Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 105 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Travis P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Have stayed multiple times and it’s right on target!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bob f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach near by.

We loved it it was cozy and comfortable Great location.Would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaylee W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Super cute place for a couple!

Perfect place for a couple to stay and great central location to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vasile b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very charming place; checking in and out was straightforward and flawless. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need if you choose to stay in and cook a meal. Easy access to the beach makes this place highly recommended for anyone looking to stay at Port A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Very close to shops and just 1 minute from the beach. Cabin was cozy and air conditioner worked amazing. Perfect place for a couple to get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Getaway

Loved the location and it was the cutest place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

We had a great time and loved our little place! Had everything we needed and was close to local spots. At night weather was cooler so we were able to hang out on patio.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice cottage. Perfect for my husband and I. Air conditioning worked fantastic! Very close to the beach, great restaurants and souvenir stores. Parking was a little tight but we managed. Plenty of hot water. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Khloe T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cutest Beach Weekend

This is the perfect property within walkable distance to the shops, beach and dinner spots in Port A. Will def be back to enjoy a quaint and quiet little weekend away.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marina s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Great property: perfect location, cozy, very well maintained, has all the necessary items in the kitchen, comfortable bed. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Terry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay

We enjoyed our stay in the house. The unit is small but comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent. Will book again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cottage

Wonderful, quiet, comfortable bed, hot shower, clean linens. Responsive, had everything we could possibly need. Only 1 mile to the beach and within walking distance to shops and eats
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed 4 nights to celebrate our Anniversary. It was perfect! The location, the house, every little detail about this place was so cute and very cozy! It's great for 2 people. The AC was amazing! We will definitely be back! Already planning our next trip down!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Very nice cottage in a prime location right off the street that goes to the beach 2 min drive or walk to beach in 8 mins. Golf cart rentals food restaurants all within 3-5 mins.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

taylor p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday Beach Trip

Perfect little place to stay with my husband for my Birthday week. The best location for all our favorite places on the island. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, location

It’s a nice place

We had lots of fun
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved our stay at the cottage! I highly recommend to others! :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth F.

Excellent place to stay!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The cottage was a great place to stay! I highly recommend it!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for two.

This was the cutest little condo. Well located, super clean and stocked. Decorated simple and cute for the size the floorplan is well laid out. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Donna W.

Great Place to Stay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great value, very convenient location, exceptional customer service!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved It

This little cabin was perfect for the 2 of us! It was adorable and comfortable. The location was awesome. We would definitely stay again:)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

Our cottage was better than we could have asked for, very clean and close to everything. Would definitely book again and would recommend to others!!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay!

Really enjoyed this little bungalow! It was perfect for my wife and I. It had all the necessities for a mid to long stay. Will be back! Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

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