Title: Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=57913310&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach Condo in Port Aransas with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach ![Pool - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57913400/57913310/1c768c8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57913400/57913310/976bebe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57913400/57913310/f98a3ddd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57913400/57913310/03fd78f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach (Port Aransas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57913400/57913310/6c851589.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Across from the pool and recreation areas, Island Retreat's IR11 Studio Efficiency is a great option to stay on the Gulf. Enjoy basic meal preparation in the kitchen with granite counters and fresh white cabinets, then unwind in front of the flat-screen TV or lounge with comfy pillows. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4396 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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 Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach IR11, Studio Efficiency, 1BA, 4 Guests, 2 Shared Community Pools, Shared Charcoal Grills, 2 Boardwalks, No Pets Allowed, Golf cart accessible This first-floor studio is ready to accommodate 4 people just across from the pool and recreation areas. This is a great affordable option to stay on the Gulf and enjoy the beach and water just over the walkways which cross the rolling dunes. The kitchen has a stove, microwave, coffee maker, dishes, pots, pans and utensils needed for basic meal preparation(\*No dishwasher\*). It's updated with granite counters and fresh white cabinets. For your convenience, the cabinets are open so you don't have to search for anything, it's all within reach. The dining area has a round table with four chairs available. Enjoy playing cards or your favorite board game next to the large bay window, or a leisurely meal together. Nearby, an overstuffed love seat and coffee table await you. From there you can watch the flat-screen TV or lounge with the comfy pillows. Wicker furniture brings the beach vibe inside and fresh gray floor tiles keep the room fresh no matter the weather. Sleep well after a day enjoying the surf and sun in either the full/queen-sized beds with calming seashell bedspreads. You can also watch TV in bed. The full bathroom separates the sink from the stool and shower, so two people can get ready at once. Extra counter space by the bathroom sink keeps your things conveniently within reach. The space is bright and fresh with granite counters and chrome fixtures. Located near downtown Port Aransas, you have easy access to the golf course, shopping, restaurants and entertainment. \*Golf carts will have to be parked in the overflow parking area no exceptions\* / Parking Passes for 1 Vehicle Only 1 Full Bed 1 Queen Bed Please bring coffee and filters. 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 # 248213 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### 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 - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - 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: 396 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57913300/57913283/517798b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach Port Aransas - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.4 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=57913283&PinnedHotelID=57913283&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59950000/59942800/59942710/2c9ea438.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to Beach Port Aransas - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Parking available 7.4 Good 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=59942710&PinnedHotelID=59942710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95870000/95865900/95865814/e9fe33c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax Inn - Seamist 156 Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=95865814&PinnedHotelID=95865814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88280000/88276400/88276359/dbe13cd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=88276359&PinnedHotelID=88276359&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22130000/22121900/22121802/986796a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming bungalow with full kitchen and living area! 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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 IR11 1st Floor Condo 1 Bedroom Studio Shared Pool Boardwalk 1st Floor Studio Condo 1 Bedroom Studio Shared Pool Boardwalk 451359 ## 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%7C27.81311%2C-97.07148&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=daTnYGEF_kxkblKxNg6mAq4kpsw=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Holiday Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Mustang Island Beach \- 2 min drive \- 1.9 km - Port Aransas Beach \- 4 min drive \- 3.4 km - North Padre Island Beach \- 22 min drive \- 35.2 km - Texas State Aquarium \- 39 min drive \- 54.0 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive - ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kody's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Coffee Waves - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach? ### What time is check-out at Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach? ### Where is Walk to Sandfest, Shared Pools, Boardwalk to the Beach located? ## Have a question? 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