[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beachfront Community, Boardwalk to the Beach, Pet Friendly! Vacation home in Port Aransas with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925000/32924901/7665f7cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925000/32924901/9ffccddb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925000/32924901/6900234c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925000/32924901/94ef13f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925000/32924901/b9525c6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the perfect beach getaway at THE GOOD LIFE, a 2-story Beach Side Gem in Port Aransas. This pet-friendly paradise boasts an enormous driveway with exclusive boat trailer parking and guest parking, as well as a basketball goal and community pool. Unwind in the spacious living room with large flat screen TV or enjoy ocean breezes on one of two decks with hammocks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101572 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Beachfront Community, Boardwalk to the Beach, Pet Friendly! Rent your own piece of beach paradise and enjoy THE GOOD LIFE! This 2 story Beach Side Gem boasts 3 large bedrooms with 3 ensuite bathrooms. The 1st floor of this home has a spacious living room with a large flat screen TV, fully stocked kitchen with granite counters, dining area, & extra bar seating. Also on the 1st floor is Bedroom 1, with a king bed, large screen TV, full bath and patio access. Upstairs you will find the 2 additional bedrooms. Bedroom 2 offers a king bed, large screen TV and private bath. Bedroom 3 upstairs has 2 twin over full bunk beds, an air hockey table, TV and private bath. Enjoy the ocean breezes, sunrises and sunsets because both of these rooms have doors that lead to the 2nd floor deck with hammocks! THE GOOD LIFE also boasts an enormous driveway that allows an exclusive boat trailer parking space in addition to guest parking. There is also a basketball goal. The neighborhood beach boardwalk is golf cart friendly! It is also less than a mile to the golf course at La Palmilla and just minutes to Port Aransas where you will find great dining, shopping and family fun! SMOKE FREE HOME. Please be aware there are external cameras at this property. STR#200097496 HIGHLIGHTS \- Pet-Friendly (restrictions apply, see below) \- Community pool \- Boardwalk to Beach \- 3 bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms \- Outdoor seating BEDROOM CONFIGURATION \- 1st floor Bedroom 1: King bed, TV, and ensuite bath \- 2nd floor Bedroom 2: King bed, TV, and ensuite bath \- 2nd floor Bedroom 3: 2 Twin over Full bunk beds, TV and ensuite bath AMENITIES \- BBQ grill \- Outdoor lounge and dining areas \- Wi-Fi and 4 TVs \- Ice Maker \- Washer & dryer ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \- A 2-3 night minimum stay is required. \- Contracting guests must be at least 25 years old, have a valid State Driver’s License or other acceptable ID, and be present throughout the entire stay \- This is a PET-FRIENDLY RENTAL. LIMIT OF 1 PET – The pet fee of $200.00+ tax is an additional charge. A pet-cleaning fee is also additionally charged, which is $50 for stays of 7 days or less, $75 for stays of 8-29 days, and $100 for stays of 30 or more days. \- We do not accept Klarna or Affirm payments \- Cable and Wi-Fi service in Port Aransas can be unreliable due to the unique coastal environment in which we live. We appreciate your understanding that these services are beyond our control. No discounts or refunds will be given for service disruptions. The Good Life MR187 is a premier vacation rental property provided by Port A Escapes, professionally managed to ensure that everything is expertly handled before your arrival, and includes: \- 24/7 guest support \- Professional cleaning to the highest standards \- Pre-arrival inspection performed by one of our team members \- Clean towels & linens \- A well-equipped kitchen \- These starter supplies are provided in the property as a convenience until you can go shopping: hand/bath soap, shampoo & conditioner, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, trash bags, and a sponge. LOCATION Port Aransas, TX, is a coastal town that attracts over 6 million visitors annually. Nestled on Mustang Island along the Gulf of Mexico, Port Aransas is an ideal setting perfect for year-round getaways. With its favorable climate and surroundings, Port Aransas is located a short drive from major cities; Corpus Christi, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio. Visitors can look forward to an experience, with a range of activities such as beachcombing, fishing, birdwatching, and exploring the town's art scene. Additionally, the town's proximity to attractions like Mustang Island State Park, the Texas State Aquarium, and historic downtown Port Aransas promises experiences for every visitor. Port A Escapes has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on this website. However, there is no guarantee that the information is completely accurate, and it may contain errors or omissions. Prices, house contents, and features are subject to change or withdrawal without notice. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal 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 ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,572 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21711300/21711286/86f27a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boardwalk, 2 Pools & Scenic Decks - Island Breeze Port Aransas - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=21711286&PinnedHotelID=21711286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60060000/60053000/60052908/592591b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet friendly, community pool, boardwalk to the beach Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=60052908&PinnedHotelID=60052908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92460000/92457500/92457491/198080a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Golf Cart Included, Private Pool, Boardwalk Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=92457491&PinnedHotelID=92457491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72040000/72035600/72035557/9cb51929.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New House With Ocean View, Beach Access & Private Pool Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 48 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=72035557&PinnedHotelID=72035557&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21700000/21696900/21696818/da97642d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Huge Coastal Beach Home! 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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 1373-156996 Fantastic Just Steps From The Fantastic Home Just Steps From the Beach! Port Aransas Fabulous 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Home Just Steps From the Beach! Fantastic Home Just Steps From the Beach! Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Port Aransas, this vacation home is near the beach. Port Aransas Beach and Nature Preserves reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Roberts Point Park and Aransas Pass Aquatic Center. Water skiing, parasailing, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. [Visit our Port Aransas travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Aransas.dx55180) [View more Vacation homes in Corpus Christi](https://www.expedia.ca/Corpus-Christi-Private-Vacation-Homes.d915-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C27.77851%2C-97.10222&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lHX7s9dyIK6uZxRWyolPF2X_5Wo=) Port Aransas, TX ### What's nearby - Mustang Island Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km - Palmilla Beach Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Holiday Beach - 5 min drive - 5.6 km - IB Magee Beach Park - 9 min drive - 9.0 km - Port Aransas Beach - 10 min drive - 9.4 km ### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 49 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive - ‪Kody's - ‬5 min drive - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬7 min drive - ‪Black Marlin - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront Community, Boardwalk to the Beach, Pet Friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beachfront Community, Boardwalk to the Beach, Pet Friendly!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beachfront Community, Boardwalk to the Beach, Pet Friendly!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Beachfront Community, Boardwalk to the Beach, Pet Friendly! located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Palmilla Beach Golf Club and within 6 mi (10 km) of Port Aransas Beach and Holiday Beach. Port Aransas Museum and Nature Preserves are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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