Bach Porch Fun! Pool + Beach Nearby
Port Aransas, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
BACH PORCH | Coastal Retreat + Community Pool (Sleeps 10)
Come hang out at the BACH PORCH!
Tucked inside a secluded, upscale gated community just off popular 11th Street, this coastal getaway is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and soak up those island vibes.
Enjoy slow mornings and breezy evenings on the spacious screened-in patio or kick back in the outdoor seating area with your favorite drink. When you’re ready to cool off, the beautiful community pool is just two doors down.
This stunning home features soothing colors and stylish coastal decor throughout, creating a calm, beachy vibe that instantly puts you in vacation mode.
The nearest beach access, Access Road 1-A, is only a quick 2-minute drive, making beach days easy and convenient!
Located in the heart of Port Aransas, a true gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, Bach Porch offers the perfect mix of sun, sand, and relaxation. Whether you’re into fishing, water sports, or just soaking up the sun on pristine beaches, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching and scenic trails.
Ideal for group getaways, this coastal haven promises unforgettable memories and laid-back vibes all around.
Good to know before booking
• There is NO direct beach access from this home. The nearest beach access is Beach Access Road 1-A, about a mile down the road.
• A signed Property Management Rental Agreement Contract is mandatory upon booking.
• A copy of your driver’s license is required to receive check-in instructions.
• Contracting guests of Property Manager must be 25 or older.
Sleeping arrangements (Sleeps 10)
• Master bedroom (2nd floor): King bed + ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Second bedroom (2nd floor): King bed
• Third bedroom (2nd floor): King bed
• Pull-out sofa (living room): Queen bed
• Nook (living room): Twin bed
Bathrooms:
• Three full bathrooms (walk-in shower and shower/tub combination)
• Half bath downstairs
Home highlights
• Two-story house, no elevator
• Bedrooms located upstairs
• Kitchen, dining, and living areas
• Flat-screen TVs
• Washer and dryer in unit
• NOT pet friendly
• Driveway parking only (no garage access)
• Fits three standard vehicles in the driveway
• Two community pools
• Not within walking distance to the beach
Kitchen and dining
• Fully equipped kitchen with basic essential needs
• Dining table with seating for eight
• Breakfast bar with seating for four
• Keurig coffee maker
• Toaster
• Blender
• Crock Pot
Outdoor space and community amenities
• Screened patio with seating
• Rhino propane grill
• Picnic table
• Fire pit
• Balcony with chairs
Golf cart rentals (6-seater)
• Golf cart deliveries are scheduled based on check-in times, typically around 4 PM.
• Same-day bookings are not guaranteed.
• Example: If you book for arrival that same evening, the golf cart may not be delivered until approximately 4 PM the following day (please check with us).
• Golf carts are provided through our trusted partner, Joy Golf Carts. After your booking is confirmed, they will reach out to you directly to finalize rental details.
Beach gear credit included
• Guests with reservations of 3 to 21 nights at participating vacation properties will receive a credit toward beach gear rentals during their stay.
• This home includes beach gear credit so you can choose from items like bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, boogie boards, and more.
• Please select your gear at least 48 hours before check-in and VayK Gear will take care of the rest.
• A small delivery fee may apply.
Winter Texan special
• Winter Texan rate starts at $2200 for January and February.
Parking and community rules
• Bach Porch has parking for 3 medium-sized vehicles in the driveway only.
• Parking tags will be provided and must be returned at checkout.
• Lost tags will incur a $25 replacement fee (per tag).
• No street parking, red zone parking, or parking in other driveways.
• No boats, trailers, buses, or RVs allowed.
• Towing is strictly enforced.
Helpful stay info
• A two-night minimum stay is required.
• Check-in time is approximate and we aim for 4 PM, but it is not guaranteed.
• Starter set provided for arrival includes two trash bags, dish soap and two dish-washing pods, one toilet paper roll per bathroom, one paper towel roll, and mini toiletry supplies.
• Starter items are intended for 1 night only and we will not resupply, so please plan accordingly.
• Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we can’t guarantee you won’t hear or see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay.
• Cable/WIFI is provided as a convenience and Port A does experience outages from time to time.
• No refunds are provided for outages of cable/WIFI or if the city pool is closed for cleaning, repair, or maintenance.
• Please remember you are on an island and mosquitoes/pests can be plentiful at times.
• Our properties are treated monthly by a professional pest control service.
Cleaning and inspection
• We use disinfecting products that meet or exceed CDC performance standards.
• Every property is stocked with bath towels & washcloths for the maximum occupancy of the property, along with one hand towel per bathroom.
• We inspect every property to make sure it is up to standard and ready for your family’s arrival.
Complimentary starter amenities
• Hand/bath soap
• One toilet paper roll per bathroom
• One paper towel roll
• Two dishwasher pods
• Two trash bags
• One make-up wipe per bathroom
Things to bring
• Beach/pool towels
• Shampoo & conditioner
• Sunscreen
• Beach gear, toys, chairs, umbrella
• Food, condiments, oils & spices, coffee, etc.
WiFi notice
• WiFi is not compatible with guests working remotely during their stay.
• We do not guarantee a good connection due to spotty Internet on the island.
Max occupancy is 10
City ordinance STR #381460
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