Title: A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate Beachfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74420000/74411900/74411892/81d3d616.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74420000/74411900/74411892/de564109.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74420000/74411900/74411892/fe2dc03e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74420000/74411900/74411892/9b821f45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74420000/74411900/74411892/88893cfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A Shore Thing, situated right on the beach in Port Aransas, boasts direct gulf views from its spacious living area with stylish wooden floors and coastal-inspired decor. Find your perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment with a wraparound deck overlooking the surf, an outdoor shower, a barbecue grill, cable TV and complimentary WiFi. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81504 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate A Shore Thing Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' The ultimate location for beach lovers! A Shore Thing has been completely remodeled, is set right on the beach, and boasts direct gulf views. Steps from your door, you can take a splash in the water and dig your toes into powder-soft sand. A large living, dining and kitchen area offers a fabulous entertaining space. While outdoors, a wraparound deck overlooking the surf is perfect for sundowners before dinner. Find the best of Port Aransas on your doorstep - the house is just a short drive from shops, restaurants, golf courses, fishing, nature trails, and in-town activities. The spacious living area offers direct gulf views, with stylish wooden floors and coastal-inspired decor throughout. Gaze across the waves from the comfy sectional or two matching armchairs. In the evenings, host a movie night on the 55-inch TV. The large and open kitchen makes it easy for the chef to cook and chat with your group. Dish up meals at a wooden dining table. Extra perks include complimentary WiFi, cable TV, and a washer/dryer. Prepared to be wowed by the gulf-front views from your wraparound deck. There’s seating for seven to relax in the sun and watch the rolling surf. After hitting the beach, rinse off at the convenient outdoor shower. Then sizzle seafood and veggies on the barbecue grill. This unbeatable beachfront setting is just 65 steps from a golden strip of sand and the Gulf of Mexico. Spend the lazy days sprawled beside the waves and enjoying lazy coastal strolls. The house is just a few minutes’ drive to local shops, restaurants, golf courses, and in-town activities. While just 2.5 miles away, nature lovers can spot abundant wildlife, including alligators, fish, and an incredible array of birdlife at Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center. \*\*Due to the location of our rentals, you may encounter situations with wildlife/pests. Please be aware of your surroundings, take caution while driving at night, and supervise your children at all times while outdoors. In addition, all properties do utilize pest control maintenance on a regular basis BUT this does not guarantee pests or bugs will not be visible. THINGS TO KNOW Take advantage of low monthly winter rates. This home is on the beach. There will be sand in the driveway and around the home. While not required, we recommend 4 wheel drive. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. Security camera details: Ring Camera located on the front of the home with views of the driveway. Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors! Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,504 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18979800/18979701/054a973c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### YOUR Port Aransas Beach Vacation Starts HERE! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 56518 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.81431%2C-97.06786&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-b11hZ-UQ4gS351vunUtDA5nVCw=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Holiday Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Mustang Island Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - IB Magee Beach Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Port Aransas Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Horace Caldwell Pier - 4 min drive - 3.0 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Kody's - ‬15 min walk - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬3 min drive - ‪Coffee Waves - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A Shore Thing - epic Gulf views. Only 65 steps to beach- low monthly winter rate located? > Nestled on the beach, this Port Aransas vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Holiday Beach and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Port Aransas Beach. Mustang Island Beach and Horace Caldwell Pier are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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