EC103: Serenity Now
Port Aransas, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Cable TV
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
EC103: Serenity Now:
1BR / 1BA / 4 Guests / Shared Pool / Shared Charcoal Grills / Boardwalk / No Pets Allowed / Golf Cart Accessible / Parking for 2
Find your coastal escape at Serenity Now, located at El Cortez Villas on beautiful Mustang Island, just three miles south of Port Aransas. Surrounded by tropical landscaping and just moments from the beach, this charming ground-floor one-bedroom condo offers the perfect setting for a relaxing island getaway.
Step inside and settle into the inviting open-concept living area, thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The living room features a sleeper sofa for additional guests, two connected recliners with a center console, an accent chair, and a wall-mounted TV—making it the perfect place to unwind after a day in the sun.
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your stay, featuring Corian countertops, crisp white cabinetry and appliances, a Keurig coffee maker, and all the essentials including dishes, cookware, and utensils. Enjoy meals together at the dining table with seating for four, plus four additional barstools at the breakfast bar for extra gathering space.
The spacious primary bedroom offers a king-size bed, nightstands, dresser, closet space, and a TV—creating a comfortable retreat for restful nights after beach adventures. The private ensuite bathroom features a vanity, a large tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure, and a convenient stackable washer and dryer for guest use.
Start your mornings or end your evenings on the covered patio, where you can relax with your coffee or favorite beverage while enjoying the coastal breeze and peaceful surroundings.
Guests at El Cortez Villas enjoy access to fantastic community amenities, including a newly built golf cart-accessible boardwalk to the beach, a refreshing shared pool, and community grills perfect for cooking up your fresh catch or beachside favorites.
Located just five minutes from Port Aransas, you’ll be close to local dining, shopping, nightlife, and fishing charters, making it easy to experience the best of the Texas coast.
Whether you’re planning a beach retreat, fishing trip, or weekend getaway, Serenity Now is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and enjoy island life.
Bedrooms:
BR1- King bed
Sleeper Sofa in Livingroom
Things to Know:
Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in.
Please bring k-cups.
Beach Towels not provided.
Laundry detergent not provided.
Property comes with a starter pack of toiletries, any supplies beyond this are up to the guest to replenish.
Parking for 2 vehicles. Parking passes are required.
Beach Gear Credit With a 2-night minimum stay - details will come via email from Vayk Gear. Ordering must be done online at least 48 hours prior to your arrival.
We provide WIFI to enhance your stay and keep you connected. While Port A is typically reliable, you may experience occasional outages beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
Construction is a constant in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your visit is peaceful, you may encounter sights and sounds of building, projects or community improvements during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as we work towards making our community better for everyone.
STR # 228852
Licence number: STR # 228852
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