Title: Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool - 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 # Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool Vacation home with private pool, near Port Aransas Beach ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430022/ff34816e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430022/382821b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430022/2cbfc978.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430022/bfe198ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430022/w1489h999x1y1-481ae41c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Barefoot and Salty, a charming beach house in Port Aransas where the rhythm of the Gulf Coast sets the tone. Unwind by your private pool, enjoy happy hour at the pool bar, or lounge on your spacious balcony overlooking Old Town. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's ample space for friends and family. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81119 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Pool ## 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. ### Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool Barefoot and Salty is the only way to be in Port A. You'll enjoy a private pool (heated seasonally with an additional fee), outdoor living and dining, pool bar and it's centrally located with an easy golf cart commute to the beach in 5 min, or cart to eateries, shopping, nightlife. With 3 Bedrooms (1 King, 1 Queen and a Bunk Room), 2 Bathrooms, you'll have plenty of space for friends and family. Parking for 3. No Smoking. Pets are considered with a fee. COPASTR: 270-783 Welcome to Barefoot and Salty. This perfectly designed (with vacationers in mind) and newly remodeled beach house is perfect for those who want to be minutes from the beach, eateries, and nightlife but yet want a quiet stay in Old Town. Enjoy a private pool, stunning sunsets, and plenty of space for friends and family! Guests can rent a golf cart from Coastal Eds! We encourage you to book the golf cart with Coastal Eds as soon as possible, we cannot guarantee availability if you choose to delay booking. With parking 3 vehicles (must park horizontally) depending on size, as you pull up and walk through the gate, you'll want to linger in this incredible outdoor space. A private pool is inviting you in, and a pool bar is a great place to enjoy afternoon happy hours, along with outdoor living space for comfort and relaxation. Heading upstairs, you'll enter a beautiful and spacious dining/kitchen area. The kitchen is well stocked with everything you'll need to prep, cook, serve, and dine! The living space is open and offers plenty of seating for your friends and family. The balcony and upper deck are huge and have great outdoor space for grilling and chilling! The bedrooms offer 1 King Suite with a private bathroom, a Queen Bedroom, and a Bunk room with 2 twins and 1 full. You'll also enjoy a 2nd full bathroom and a stackable washer/dryer. Time to make your plans to enjoy being Barefoot and Salty! AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Port Aransas, a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine beaches, charming small-town vibe, and a wide range of outdoor activities, it's an ideal vacation spot for groups. Enjoy fishing, water sports, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. Don't miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching. This coastal haven promises unforgettable memories for your group getaway. Local Attractions: Mustang Island Beach, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Dolphin Tours, Texas SandFest, Fishing Charters, Port Aransas Art Center, Red Dragon Pirate Cruises, Golf Courses, Port Aransas Museum, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Home Truths: \- Pool heat is available for an additional fee but must be requested at least 24 hours in advance. \- Please note that pool heat is only available between Oct 1st & April 30th. \- The pool temperature is not guaranteed. The pool temperature may vary depending on the weather and outside air temperature. \- Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we can’t guarantee that you won’t hear/see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay. \- Cable/WIFI is provided as a convenience; Port A does experience outages from time to time. Services can be intermittent on an island. \- Please remember that you are on an island; mosquitos/pests can be plentiful several times per year. Our properties are treated by professional pest control service every 4-8 weeks. \- This home allows up to 2 dogs for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. \- Please note that the maximum occupancy includes infants and babies. Ensure that the total number of guests, including little ones, adheres to the specified occupancy limit. \- Guests must be 21 years or older to book this home. Parking Details: \- Parking is available for 3 vehicles. \- Boat parking is NOT allowed. \--- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / Queen bed Bunk Room / Twin over full bunk bed This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,119 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38940000/38937200/38937151/2bacebe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool, Pet Friendly, Golf Cart Access, Close to Beach Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=38937151&PinnedHotelID=38937151&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101370000/101369000/101368968/366d82b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool, Game Room, Patio, Near the Beach | Palm House by AvantStay Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=101368968&PinnedHotelID=101368968&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430049/2cb4c29a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool, Large Yard, Game Room, Balcony | South By Sunkissed by Avantstay Leeward Sands - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=99430049&PinnedHotelID=99430049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62990000/62989200/62989115/0bd49392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool, Close to the Beach, Pet Friendly Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=62989115&PinnedHotelID=62989115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430012/ad69251f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Near the Beach, Private Pool w/ Free Heat, Firepit | Laid Back Lime by AvantStay Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=99430012&PinnedHotelID=99430012&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430200/99430117/be5535ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tipsy Starfish by AvantStay | Resort Pool+By Beach Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=99430117&PinnedHotelID=99430117&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22770000/22761300/22761263/3a099ff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A block from beach \* PRIVATE POOL\* Bunk Room \* Large Screened in hang out porch Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 197 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=22761263&PinnedHotelID=22761263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46440000/46436700/46436685/w2047h1367x1y0-bc8caba5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boogie Board! 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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 9de489b2-5729-11ee-95d8-2b3a5cc730a0 ## 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%7C27.83562%2C-97.06625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C5_LtWUBPtqFS4LoBPxsoUlKSWI=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Port Aransas Birding Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Roberts Point Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km - IB Magee Beach Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Port Aransas Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km - Horace Caldwell Pier - 3 min drive - 1.9 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sip Yard - ‬10 min walk - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬10 min walk - ‪Fins Grill & Icehouse - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Phoenix - ‬6 min walk - ‪Mac Daddy's BBQ - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Barefoot & Salty by AvantStay | Private Pool located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is steps from Ellis Memorial Library and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Port Aransas Beach. Port Aransas Museum and Nature Preserves are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question