Title: Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking - 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 # Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking Vacation home with private pool, near Port Aransas Beach ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105342700/105342669/6e001746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105342700/105342669/ab01df44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105342700/105342669/cd215e7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105342700/105342669/df342d32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105342700/105342669/4c12e061.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Port A, Crank it Down Cottages invites you to unwind in a charming three-bedroom retreat. Dive into relaxation with your own private pool, enjoy al fresco dining on the upper deck or by the poolside and take advantage of a fully equipped kitchen and charcoal grill for those perfect Texas sunsets. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81532 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Pool - 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. ### Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking TS1008: Crank it Down Cottages 3BD, 2BA, Private Pool, Golf Cart Accessible Nestled in the heart of Port A, Crank it Down Cottages offers a charming retreat where families and beachgoers can unwind and create unforgettable memories. This quaint three-bedroom, two-bathroom haven provides all the comforts of home with the added touch of coastal tranquility. Just a five-minute drive to the pristine beaches, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions. Dive into relaxation with your own private pool, perfect for soaking up the Texas sunshine. Enjoy al fresco dining or a quiet morning coffee on the upper deck or by the poolside—ample space for up to three vehicles, including boat parking. An open floor plan on the second level features a living area, dining space, a fully stocked kitchen, two cozy bedrooms, and a bath. A third bedroom and bath on the first level provide extra privacy and convenience. The first level consists of the 3rd bedroom and a full bath. This bedroom has a private entrance from the side of the house, it cannot be accessed directly from the second level. Let Crank it Down Cottages be your sanctuary, where every moment by the beach becomes a cherished memory. Embrace the serene lifestyle and let the waves wash your worries away. Book your stay today. Things to know: WIFI Private Pool Charcoal grill (Please provide your own charcoal) Fully equipped Kitchen (drip coffee maker, please bring coffee and filters) Parking for 3 vehicles (boat parking on the side of the house) Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in. Life in Paradise rental agreement required upon booking Beach gear available (with a 2-night minimum stay - details will come via email from Vayk Gear). Pools are serviced weekly, upwards of twice per week during the summertime. Services may be performed while occupied. We provide WIFI to enhance your stay and keep you connected. While Port A is typically reliable, you may experience occasional outages beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding. Construction is a constant in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your visit is peaceful, you may encounter sights and sounds of building, projects or community improvements during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as we work towards making our community better for everyone. Bedrooms and bathrooms: BR1 Queen, TV, Closet, Chest Hall bath w/ tub/shower combo, single vanity BR2 Queen, TV, Chest, Closet BD3 Queen, TV (This bedroom has a private entrance from the side of the house, it cannot be accessed directly from the second level.) Bath w/ walk-in shower, single vanity ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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: 1,532 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22160000/22153400/22153335/w1021h764x3y3-699baf24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool, Parking for Boat, In Town, Pet Friendly Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=22153335&PinnedHotelID=22153335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63890000/63884700/63884694/40e970b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PRIVATE POOL! 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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 853523 ## 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%7C27.82468%2C-97.06763&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hluNGgdmWYWSvJWhz8s3havJicI=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - 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 - Mustang Island Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture - 5 min drive - 3.4 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min walk - ‪Kody's - ‬16 min walk - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬17 min walk - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬6 min walk - ‪Coffee Waves - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Port Aransas Birding Center and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Port Aransas Beach. Holiday Beach and Port Aransas Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Pool, Golf Cart Access, Boat Parking Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional 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 6 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa R. Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing stay!!! Smooth check in and smooth check out!! My family loved it and we will be booking again in the future!! ##### Vanessa R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### lesa a. Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location The outdoor space makes this awesome!Nicely decked with a larger pool than expected. The downstairs bedroom is where we choose to stay as it had a really comfy king size bed. This property had ZERO bugs. Super clean. No outdoor grill as listed, but that’s ok. We really loved the pool and loved it was a pet friendly place too. Close to restaurants and close to the beach. ##### lesa a. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Celeste M. Jun 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome It was so cute the private room down stairs was huge my oldest got to stay in the room he loved the privacy! ##### Celeste M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammie P. Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Really enjoyed our stay. Very convenient to everything ##### Tammie P. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan D. Jun 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun in the Sun It was an enjoyable and relaxing experience. Location was great and accommodations were nice. Pool was dirty upon arrival and was a little hard to keep clean from dirt on bottom of floor. Some mildew found around shower in upstairs unit. Also ac or blower was a little hard to control. Besides that everyone had a great time. Thank you ##### Susan D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina A. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home away from home Everything you need in a home away from home stay. Close access to the beach. Great relaxing area by the pool. ##### Christina A. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mason B. Jul 6, 2025 ##### Mason B. 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