Life is Good Today 540 SOU
Port Aransas, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
2 single beds, 1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Life is Good at this cottage on Storybook Bridge, built to overlook the expansive lake at Cinnamon Shore South. This stylish, two-story getaway offers instant access to the lake boardwalk, and it’s an easy walk to the cabana-lined pools and cafe at South, the two-way dune crossover to the beach, and the newest community pool two minutes walk from the cottage! With the home located directly on the bridge, you’re surrounded by coastal lake waters teeming with fish and ducks, so you’ll really feel instant connection to the great outdoors!
MAIN LIVING SPACE: Downstairs, the open-concept main living space combines comfortable family room seating with the dining area and fully stocked kitchen. Enjoy the wall-mounted, flat-screen smartTV and the panoramic view through the picture windows of the lake. Transoms let in more coastal light as you relax. A custom luxury king-size sleeper sofa converts the space into a unique sleeping room for kids or guests. The dining table seats six for card games or a meal. And you can visit with the cook in the convenient kitchen, with built-in microwave, stainless steel appliances, and under-mount sink for easy cleanup. A gas grill is available for the families pit master to shine.
SLEEPING QUARTERS: At the top of the stairs, a barn door opens into the tranquil king suite, dressed in turquoise and sail white. Accents in coral and driftwood complete this oasis. Two twin beds, with storage nook underneath, line up along a trio of windows—a great arrangement for families. And the whole room feels spacious thanks to soaring ceiling above and the expansive view to the lake. The large bathroom has dual vanities and a glass-front, walk-in shower, while the suite’s private balcony offers a table and chairs for an outdoor meal, morning coffee or sunset hour cocktails.
GREAT FEATURES: Craftsmen-like details and cottage architecture elevate this beach home to a work of art. Enjoy bonus outdoor living space on the bridge pavilion and a place to cast a line into the lake. (Fishing gear is available in the rental office!) And in addition to the pool and crossover at South to the less crowded stretch of beach, you’ll have access to all three pools, a fitness center, kids’ pirate-themed playground, and on-site restaurants at Cinnamon Shore North, just about a mile down the beach!
AMENITIES: At South, enjoy resort-style amenities such as the Cabana Pool with infinity edge; the new Splish Splash Family Pool with infinity edge and splash pad; Tailwind Park, Coastline Fire Lounge and other parks; serene lakes and ponds; a community pier; overlook pavilions and playscape. You also can access amenities at Cinnamon Shore North: pools, lakes, fitness center, on-site restaurants, and Town Center fun.
*NO PETS ALLOWED*
IF A PET IS SEEN ENTERING A NON-PET-FRIENDLY HOME, THE GUEST WILL BE CHARGED A PENALTY AND/OR EVICTED.
Life is Good Today is a non-pet friendly property, if a pet is seen entering the home the homeowner and/or Property Manager has the right to immediately evict the renter with no refunds, regardless of the time of day or night. An automatic non-refundable penalty fee of $1000 will be added to the reservation, as well as any additional charges related to cleaning fees and/or damage in the home. Please review all policies at:
**Driving 1.5 miles is necessary from Cinnamon Shore South to access Cinnamon Shore North’s amenities. Highway and Beach Boardwalk are open.
**Smart TV and Live TV capabilities available, no direct cable.
STRR#572522
Licence number: 572522
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Port Aransas, Texas, affectionately known as "Port A" by locals, is a charming beach town nestled on the northern tip of Mustang Island. This coastal haven is a paradise for beach lovers, anglers, and anyone looking to escape into a laid-back island atmosphere.
The town's crown jewel is its miles of soft, sandy beaches that stretch along the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. These beaches are perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, or simply taking a leisurely stroll while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves. For the more adventurous, the waters off Port Aransas offer excellent opportunities for surfing, kiteboarding, and parasailing.
Anglers will find Port Aransas to be a world-class fishing destination, with options ranging from surf fishing to deep-sea excursions. The town is known for its numerous fishing tournaments throughout the year, including the Deep Sea Roundup, the oldest fishing tournament on the Gulf Coast.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the area's rich biodiversity, which can be explored at the Port Aransas Nature Preserve. The preserve features boardwalks and observation towers for bird watching, as well as trails for hiking and wildlife spotting. The nearby Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center is another hotspot for birders, with hundreds of species passing through during migration seasons.
For a dose of history and culture, visitors can explore the Port Aransas Museum or take a trip to the historic Lydia Ann Lighthouse. The town also boasts a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and shops showcasing the work of local artists and craftsmen.
Dining in Port Aransas offers a delightful experience with an emphasis on fresh seafood. Local restaurants serve up everything from casual beach eats to gourmet cuisine, often accompanied by live music and views of the harbor. The town's bars and pubs provide a cozy atmosphere for enjoying a cold drink after a day in the sun.
Family-friendly activities abound, with options like pirate cruises, mini-golf, and go-kart racing. Accommodations in Port Aransas cater to a variety of preferences, from beachfront condos and luxury resorts to quaint cottages and RV parks.
In essence, Port Aransas is a versatile destination that promises relaxation, adventure, and authentic Texas coastal charm. Whether you're looking to reel in a big catch, soak up the sun, or simply enjoy the island vibe, Port A is a place where cherished memories are made.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:572522