Title: The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118655702&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island Vacation home with a water park, 6-minute walk to South Padre Island Beach ## Photo gallery for The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island (South Padre Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118660000/118655800/118655702/de99c05d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island (South Padre Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118660000/118655800/118655702/6207d50a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island (South Padre Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118660000/118655800/118655702/f25e15fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island (South Padre Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118660000/118655800/118655702/335dce8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island (South Padre Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118660000/118655800/118655702/689bc194.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island provides amenities like a water park and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathrooms2300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly ## 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. ### The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island The Tropical Nomad Cottage – Spanish-Style Island Retreat The Tropical Nomad Cottage is a charming Spanish-style escape tucked behind palm trees and a white picket fence, offering a relaxed and welcoming stay on South Padre Island. This beautifully designed 3-Bedroom, 3.5-Bath Cottage comfortably sleeps up to 8 Guests, making it ideal for families or friends traveling together. Step inside from the quaint Front Porch into a bright, open great room filled with island character, coastal artwork, and inviting gathering spaces. The Fully Equipped Kitchen features custom cabinetry, a large island, Walk-in Pantry, and high-end appliances—perfect for easy meals and shared moments after beach days. Out back, a Private Walled Courtyard creates a peaceful retreat with a Bubbling Hot Tub, Covered Deck, Outdoor Dining, Gas Grill, and Outdoor Shower—ideal for slow mornings, relaxed evenings, and rinsing off after the beach. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, guests also enjoy access to Resort-Style Community Amenities within this gated neighborhood. Sleeping Accommodations (Sleeps 8 | 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms) Primary Suite: King bed with en-suite bathroom Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: Two full beds Luxury linens throughout Indoor Amenities Fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances Walk-in pantry and large kitchen island Formal dining area and bar seating Open-concept living area with flat-screen TV High-speed Wi-Fi In-unit washer & dryer Concierge services Outdoor Amenities Private walled backyard Hot tub Covered deck with seating Outdoor dining table Gas BBQ grill Outdoor shower Community / Resort Amenities 5-minute walk to beach via scenic dune walkover with seating Gated community with security patrol Community Park Large swimming pool Children's pool Tennis courts Four pickleball courts Half basketball court Policies & Additional Info Minimum age requirement: 30+ No pets Non-smoking City of South Padre Island STR Licensed ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo - Near the bay ### Things to do - Tennis - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 2,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33700000/33690900/33690856/d854bdc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious, Modern Home with Large Private Pool & Hot Tub! 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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 972531 ## About the area North End, a neighborhood in South Padre Island, is home to this vacation home. Whaling Wall and Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center. Beach Park at Isla Blanca and Sea Turtle Inc are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. [Visit our South Padre Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Padre-Island.dx6046797) [View more Vacation homes in South Padre Island](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Padre-Island-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6046797-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%7C26.14774%2C-97.17247&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8l68E8DQyaTUon77zj7xAX7wNzY=) South Padre Island, TX ### What's nearby - ![South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center featuring wetlands and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083207/1af55e0f-7e0d-4e84-87e3-e485e8dd450b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - ![South Padre Island beach after high tides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170585/bdac271d-9a9a-4d6b-b0f2-d3e5f349db52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Padre Island Beach 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - ![Laguna Madre Nature Trail](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6312195/4cf02305-052d-471f-b7e3-f680e25e131d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Laguna Madre Nature Trail 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Andy Bowie Park 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - South Padre Island Convention Centre 12 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) 58 min drive ### Restaurants - Whataburger 6 min drive - Clayton's Beach Bar And Grill 18 min walk - Blackbeards' Restaurant 5 min drive - Tom And Jerry's 6 min drive - Bar Louie 17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island have a pool? ### Is The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island? ### What time is check-out at The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island? ### Where is The Tropical Nomad Cottage – luxurious 3-bed, 3.5-bath Spanish-style cottage in South Padre Island located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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