[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool Vacation home with private pool, near Port Aransas Beach ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430097/6a1ec2f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430097/c29e86e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430097/136ab6a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430097/5a34879c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99430100/99430097/03675e64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a piece of Port Aransas' rich history in comfort and style at Port A Hideaway. With its beautifully updated interior, private pool, fire pit, and mural for Instagram-worthy pics, this historic home offers the perfect blend of relaxation and charm. Located just blocks from the beach, enjoy fishing or simply lounging on sandy shores. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101647 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pool - 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. ### Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool ★ Recognized as one of our best. This home was a finalist in the 2025 AvantStay Awards, our annual celebration of top-tier stays. Prepare to fall in love with Port A Hideaway! This beautifully updated vacation home is one of the originals from back when Port A was just a quiet fishing town. Read the history on the walls and go back in time while enjoying all of the updated modern conveniences. Upstairs you'll find 2BRs, 2BAs, and on the ground floor is a studio with 2 bunks, a sleeper sofa, as well as a kitchenette. Private Pool. Fire Pit. Mural. No Smoking. No Pets. COPASTR: 203-015 Welcome to Port A Hideaway! This Port Aransas vacation home offers 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms! This historic property was built in 1939 (think World War II period) and has become an icon in this town's history. And it is only a few blocks from the beach, making this the perfect location for any beachgoer! Port A Hideaway has a split floor plan with 2 entrances. The 2 floors are NOT connected to the interior. This floor plan is great for groups or guests wanting more privacy. As you arrive at Port A Hideaway, you'll enjoy plenty of parking, with boat parking allowed. You'll also have a fish cleaning station for guest use. Guests can rent a golf cart from Coastal Eds! We encourage you to book the golf cart with Coastal Eds as soon as possible, we cannot guarantee availability if you choose to delay booking. Those who stay downstairs in the main floor studio will enjoy a kitchenette, living space with a sleeper sofa, 2 twin-over-twin bunk beds, full laundry, a full bathroom, and an entrance to the private pool. As you head upstairs (exterior only), you will walk up to a wrap-around deck where you can watch the sunrise and/or sunset. Enjoy outdoor dining with plenty of seating to feel the sea breeze. Enjoy the party lights outlining the deck for evenings. This upstairs area offers 2 Queen Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, a spacious living room, a dining room, and a full kitchen. This upstairs also has a laundry room with a washer and dryer. Exit out the kitchen to a pool view! Port A Hideaway offers guests one of Port A's best backyards and pools. Although the house provides plenty of history, it also offers a super modern backyard with more seating than you'll need, sun loungers, a large pool, and a fun mural to take insta-worthy pics to share with your fans and followers to prove you have stayed at one of the Port A originals! Although rich in history, this property has been updated to provide modern conveniences while maintaining its historic charm. The three bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping arrangements, and the three bathrooms provide ample space for everyone to get ready for their day or night out. Come stay with us in Port Aransas and experience a piece of the town's rich history in comfort and style! AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we're at your service! Port Aransas, a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine beaches, charming small-town vibe, and a wide range of outdoor activities, it's an ideal vacation spot for groups. Enjoy fishing, water sports, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. Don't miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching. This coastal haven promises unforgettable memories for your group getaway. Local Attractions: Mustang Island Beach, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Dolphin Tours, Texas SandFest, Fishing Charters, Port Aransas Art Center, Red Dragon Pirate Cruises, Golf Courses, Port Aransas Museum, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Home Truths: \- SQFT: 1652. \- Pool heat is available for an additional fee but must be requested at least 48 hours in advance. \- Please note: Pool heat will not be available for the summer months (May - September). This home has a split floor plan with two entrances. The two floors are not connected to the interior. \- Construction is always happening somewhere in Port Aransas; we can't guarantee that you won't hear/see construction, building, or community improvement projects and events during your stay. \- Cable/WIFI is provided as a convenience; Port A does experience outages from time to time. Services can be intermittent on an island. \- Please remember that you are on an island; mosquitos/pests can be plentiful several times yearly. \- Guests are responsible for refilling the propane grill as needed during their stay as well as supplying charcoal. \- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. \- Please note that the maximum occupancy includes infants and babies. Ensure that the total number of guests, including little ones, adheres to the specified occupancy limit. \- Guests must be 21 years or older to book this home. Parking Details: \- Space for up to 4 vehicles, including boats and golf carts. \- Boat parking allowed for a 25' fishing boat, but not to exceed the driveway. \--- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / Queen bed Bedroom 2 / Queen bed Studio Room / Two bunk beds and sleeper sofa This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,647 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100150000/100147300/100147247/5ecdb76c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Priv Pool, Walk to Marina + Eateries, 3 Mins to Beach | Marlin Azul by AvantStay Old Town Port Aransas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=100147247&PinnedHotelID=100147247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90810000/90809300/90809226/3feb379e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highway 9 | Private Pool | 5 Min To Beach! 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Priv Pool, Firepit, Walk to the Beach | Alright, Alright by AvantStay Shibui Sands - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=99396294&PinnedHotelID=99396294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 6099919b-13d3-4e74-a982-96e1ad3a1a3f ## 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%7C27.83541%2C-97.06032&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AuwTcmKIo-XYK3AhyDZbGUbj-XQ=) Port Aransas, TX #### What's nearby - Port Aransas Birding Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Roberts Point Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - IB Magee Beach Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Horace Caldwell Pier - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Port Aransas Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km #### Getting around - Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sip Yard - ‬5 min walk - ‪Virginia's on the Bay - ‬7 min walk - ‪Grumbles Seafood Co. - ‬8 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min walk - ‪Bernie's Beach House - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool located? > Located in Old Town Port Aransas, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Port Aransas Birding Center and Port Aransas Beach. Port Aransas Museum and Nature Preserves are just steps away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Port A Hideaway by AvantStay | Private Pool Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff C. Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Jeff C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Blake E. Sep 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best time EVER! ##### Blake E. 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