Title: 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach! - 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 # 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach! Cottage with private pool, near Port Aransas Beach ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994000/18993931/6109d6f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994000/18993931/34dcdb61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994000/18993931/dd0ee1fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994000/18993931/979d0e51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994000/18993931/d5aacd97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a natural sand dune in Port Aransas, The Dome and Cottage in the Dunes offers an intimate beach retreat. Enjoy a private pool overlooking tropical landscaping, unwind on your own elevated deck or explore nearby attractions like the Pirate Ship at Deep Sea Headquarters. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroomSleeps 4570 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - - Dryer - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach! Once upon a time on a natural sand dune in Port Aransas sprung up the most unusual property in this Beach Community, The Dome and Cottage in the Dunes. This quaint, quiet and supremely comfortable beachy cottage shares the pristine pool with the property owner at the Dome house. The owner doesn't use the pool when there are guests at the Cottage so it's yours alone. The Cottage in the Dunes has its own deck overlooking the pool and is elevated from the street by about 20 steps. The landscaping which is both tropical and inviting and will welcome you to this getaway for your weekend, honeymoon, or small family vacation. Be sure and inquire if your group needs to add additional sleeping at our nearby properties. VRBO does not currently collect city hotel tax for us. We will ask for that and any pet fees prior to check in. We will then make sure you have directions and easy check in procedure. Include all the new attractions to your Port Aransas visit! A Pirate Ship is now at Deep Sea Headquarters. City of Port Aransas Reg.#25215-1 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Outdoor shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 570 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22210000/22209400/22209303/058f459c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The cutest cottage in all of Port Aransas! 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There is a $10 per night pet fee. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number EIN#81-5035972 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Walk Beach Great Outdoor Space Good Dogs OK 1 BR Beach House Walk Beach Great Outdoor Space Good Dogs OK 1 BR Beach Walk Beach Great Outdoor Space Good Dogs OK 1 BR Beach House Walk Beach Great Outdoor Space Good Dogs OK 1 BR Beach House ## 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%7C27.81819%2C-97.06726&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mSKy1oahnOgtiaeUXRipDCG0qgs=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Holiday Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Mustang Island Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - IB Magee Beach Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Port Aransas Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Horace Caldwell Pier - 3 min drive - 2.7 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬17 min walk - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kody's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬15 min walk - ‪Coffee Waves - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 1/1 Cottage in the Dunes! PRIVATE POOL! Dog Friendly! Walk to Beach! located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Holiday Beach, Port Aransas Birding Center, and Nature Preserves. Port Aransas Museum and Horace Caldwell Pier are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? 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