Title: Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach Beachfront condo with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach ![Pool - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83035500/83035419/8b30c8fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83035500/83035419/e11d0907.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83035500/83035419/f2152123.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83035500/83035419/c18b5bfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83035500/83035419/810fe0c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Island Retreat #164 offers a beautifully decorated three-bedroom condo with gorgeous beach views from the second-floor balcony. The full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, perfect for preparing meals to savor at the dining table. Unwind in the spacious living room or take a short walk down one of two boardwalks to enjoy access to shared community pools. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach IR164: 3BR / 2BA / 10 Guests / 2 Shared Community Pools / 2 Boardwalks / Shared Charcoal Grills / No Pets Allowed / Golf Cart Accessible / Parking Passes for 3 Vehicles Only This updated, beautifully decorated three-bedroom 2 bath condo has gorgeous beach views from the second-floor balcony. The full kitchen is a great place to practice your culinary skills with stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, granite countertops, equipped with a Keurig coffee maker, cookware and utensils. Savor the freshly prepared meals at the dining table with seating for four, there are also 2 extra bar stools at the bar. The spacious living room has plenty of seating, a sofa, which is also a sleeper and two accent chairs, flat-screen TV with cable and Wi-Fi. (BR1) The master bedroom has a King size bed, nightstands, a small TV and a closet for your beach attire. The ensuite bathroom comprised of double vanities and a tub/shower combo. The first guest bedroom (BR2) consists of a queen size bed, nightstands and a closet. The second guest bedroom (BR3) is made up of a 2 full size beds, nightstands, closet, chest and a TV. Both guest rooms share a hallway bathroom with a tub/shower combo unit. Great views from the outside private deck, that can be accessed by the living area. There is a boardwalk to the beach, two shared pools that you have access to. Come and enjoy the peaceful Gulf at Island Retreat #164, Book your stay today… Beds: BR1 King BR2 Queen BR3 2 Full Sleeper Sofa Things to know: Property has a Ring Camera. please bring K-cups. Strictly NO PETS allowed. Subject to fine and removal from property To qualify for Beach Gear, the property must be booked 48 hours prior to arrival. Parking Passes for 3 Vehicles Only (Third vehicle needs to park across from the building along the curb). Island Retreat Amenity Access and Important Information: 2 - Large Swimming Pools – Hours: 9am – 10pm 2 - Boardwalks to the Beach w/ rinsing station Basketball Court Tennis and Pickle ball court Sand Volleyball Playground Charcoal Grills and Picnic Areas throughout the complex. Private Event Room - Call for details 24 Hour Laundry Facility (coin operated) Sorry, No Pets Allowed Minimum age to rent is 25, ID Required All Vehicles require a parking pass. No Grilling within 20ft of any building Guest Services @ Island Retreat Office Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Saturday 9am to 1pm STR # 248332 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing 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 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 - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76920000/76918900/76918873/a47891b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Wave From It All- Cute cottage minutes to Rockport Beach, Heritage District Rockport - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=76918873&PinnedHotelID=76918873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91170000/91166400/91166384/7063a849.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Pearl of Port Aransas | Scenic Views of Port A | Pool Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=91166384&PinnedHotelID=91166384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53510000/53502300/53502234/a43b4e0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf Shores #601: Gorgeous Top Floor Beachfront View from Complete Remodel 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Port Aransas - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=53502234&PinnedHotelID=53502234&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82920000/82913000/82912983/cdc155f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean View, Shared Pool/Hot Tub, Boardwalk to Beach Port Aransas - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=82912983&PinnedHotelID=82912983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103550000/103549800/103549714/3a954e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Retreat Port Aransas | A Retreat DFW Experience Port Aransas - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 10 reviews CA $332 CA $762 total includes taxes & fees Jan 3 - Jan 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=103549714&PinnedHotelID=103549714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100440000/100439900/100439812/0f737e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bay View Condo #307 Rockport - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=100439812&PinnedHotelID=100439812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74410000/74408500/74408448/76dc51be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mustang Royale Home in Gulf-Front Community, Boardwalk to Beach Port Aransas - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.4 Exceptional 102 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=74408448&PinnedHotelID=74408448&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89650000/89642900/89642896/05af2019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy home w/ balcony, nearby pool, close to beach, washer/dryer & dog-friendly Port Aransas - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=89642896&PinnedHotelID=89642896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88310000/88305100/88305069/w686h921x0y0-93040c54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Getaway - pool steps away walk to beach pet Port Aransas - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=88305069&PinnedHotelID=88305069&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57720000/57715400/57715380/442fc565.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mermaids Landing- Coastal cottage, mermaid charm, 5 blks to Fulton Beach. 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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 503762 ## 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%7C27.81082%2C-97.07228&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K3kfuwDL-tTykz1Iroy9vR4Qkps=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Holiday Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Mustang Island Beach \- 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - Port Aransas Beach \- 5 min drive \- 4.2 km - North Padre Island Beach \- 22 min drive \- 34.8 km - Texas State Aquarium \- 40 min drive \- 54.3 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬4 min drive - ‪Kody's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Coffee Waves - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach? ### What time is check-out at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach? ### Where is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pool, Boardwalk to the Beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Tracy B. Sep 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION Beautiful view of the sea, short walk to the beach! We had a great time! However, the ceiling fan and n the main bedroom rattles and the AC blow like a hurricane in the kitchen but, honestly, it was great. Highly recommend staying here! ##### Tracy B. 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