IR156: Island Retreat 156
Port Aransas, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 double beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
IR156: 3BR / 2BA / 8 Guests / 2 Shared Community Pools / 2 Boardwalks / Shared Charcoal Grills / No Pets Allowed / Golf Cart Accessible / Parking Passes for 3 Vehicles Only
This updated condo has an open living area with a couch and two accent armchairs with plush pillows, made for relaxing and watching a movie on TV with cable and Wi-Fi. The spacious kitchen is equipped with sleek counter tops, crisp white cabinets, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, regular coffee pot, dishes, basic pots, pans and utensils for your culinary needs. Savor your freshly made meals at the high-top dining table, perched beside the large window with glimpses of the water. There is additional seating at the bar for four. Sip your morning coffee on the private back patio while taking in amazing sunrises and Gulf views. The first bedroom (BR1) consists of a Queen bed, TV, nightstand, closet and chest for your beach attire. The second bedroom (BR2) is made up of 2 Twin beds, a closet and a chest. For your convenience, there is a shared bathroom between these rooms including a vanity with ample space for dressing and makeup, separated from the tub/shower area. The third bedroom (BR3) is composed of two Full beds, nightstand, chest and closet. It has use of a bathroom at the end of the hallway with accommodations of a vanity and pebble tile shower with glass doors. This condo is near downtown Port Aransas, the golf course, shopping, beach access and restaurants. Amenities include TV, Wireless internet, access to Charcoal BBQ pits and picnic areas, laundry facilities, 2 Boardwalks to the Beach, 2 Shared Community Pools.
Beds:
BR1-Queen
BR2-2 Twin beds
BR3-2 Full beds
Things to know:
Parking Passes for 3 Vehicles Only (Third vehicle needs to park across from the building along the curb.)
Strictly NO PETS allowed. Subject to fine and removal from property
Please bring K-cups.
Island Retreat Amenity Access and Important Information:
2 - Large Swimming Pools – Hours: 10am – 10pm
2 - Boardwalks to the Beach w/ rinsing station
Basketball Court
Tennis and Pickle ball court
Sand Volleyball
Playground
Charcoal Grills and Picnic Areas throughout the complex.
Private Event Room - Call for details
24 Hour Laundry Facility (coin operated)
Sorry, No Pets Allowed
Minimum age to rent is 25, ID Required
All Vehicles require a parking pass.
No Grilling within 20ft of any building
Guest Services @ Island Retreat Office
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
STR # 248324
Licence number: STR # 248324
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 11:00 AM