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Paradise Palms Private Home w/ Hot tub &Bay Views
Paradise Palms is a sanctuary of peace underneath the swaying palm leaves overlooking the Laguna Madre Bay. The cascading waterfall & fountain create a relaxing environment while lounging poolside. Our home has 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms and sleeps up to 14, perfect for a large family or getaway for friends. 2 kitchens allow all the cooks a space to create. Enjoy the day at the beach and relax after in the private pool & hot tub or play ping-pong, corn-hole, foosball & x-large lawn games.

Sunrise Suite Sanctuary
Hidden gem in the entertainment district with lots of restaurants close by, beach access a block away, picturesque views of fireworks and sunsets over Laguna Madre, and the SPI Migratory Bird Sanctuary just off the back patio. Find serenity by the bubbling fountain, surrounded by flowers and the singing of songbirds while relaxing on our color-filled patio with no immediate neighbors to bother you. Featuring eclectic decor and an industrial look with open ceilings and handmade bedroom furniture.

Sunrise retreat ❤ Waves & breezes of the gulf ❤❤
Top floor beachfront condo just steps from the ocean!! You’ll love my place because it will not feel like a rental, has the best location on the Island, breathtaking panoramic views, remodeled kitchen, grill, 2 pools ( 1 heated in the winter), 2 hot tubs, 2 tennis courts, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, washer and dryer, dishwasher, 3 LCD TV's, upgraded premium Broadband internet and Wi-Fi throughout, gated parking lot and elevator. The views from the top floor are out of this world!

Bayfront Oasis-gated community-minutes to SPI
Fully furnished bayfront home in Port Isabel, sleeping up to 7 guests, just 4 miles from South Padre Island beaches. Features a full kitchen, 2½ baths, & a primary suite with king bed, en-suite bath, &TV. Second bedroom has a full bed with twin trundle. Third bedroom includes two twin beds. Important Notes: • Animal-free home due to medical allergies; no pets or animals permitted • Maximum of 2 vehicles allowed • No spring breakers. In March, ALL guests must be minimum age 27 except families

sandy feet's SandBox Inn - The Loft Apt.
The SandBox Inn Loft offers a unique, vintage beach house experience on South Padre Island's peaceful north side. This pet-friendly upstairs apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, and 2 spacious private decks, accommodating 7 guests. Your friendly hosts, Jose and Lucinda of sandyfeet sandcastle services, live next door. Enjoy scenic views, a pool table and vacation essentials like boogie boards. The downstairs apartment is also available; consider renting the entire house!

Bungalow on South Padre Bay
Enjoy the best the South Padre Island (SPI) area has to offer from this quiet and secure waterfront respite. This bungalow's backyard is the Laguna Madre. From our cozy serene home and dock, you can enjoy countless hours daydreaming or reading as you look out at the expansive lagoon, or do some bird watching, paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing! From your water nest, you will be a short 15 minutes from SPI beaches, but far enough to get away from the crowds after a long day in the sun.

SEA-ESTA | 2BD Waterfront Kid & Pet Friendly Home
Welcome to Sea-Esta, your waterfront vacation escape! Breezy beach days and cozy nights spent listening to waves and a crackling fire are calling your name at this boho-coastal inspired retreat! Set in the Las Joyas community at the southern tip of Texas, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach house boasts inviting living spaces and access to community amenities like a pool and spa. The best part is Sea-Esta's sister home, Sea-Vista is right next door. Book both for the ultimate family/friends trip!

Bayfront Home, Shared Pool/Spa, Gazebo, Playground
Bay waterfront home, a peaceful place to relax with family and friends. Our home is a three-bedroom and two and half-bath home. It sleeps up to 8 guests: 2 queen beds, 2 twin bunk beds. Enjoy fishing and bird watching from backyard. Windows with magnificent water view as well as the breathtaking sunrise. Gathering in backyard and enjoying wine and BBQ with family and friends. 3-4 miles from the beach access. Enjoy all exiting places, activities and gourmet food Port Isabel/SPI offers.

Casa de las Palmas ~ Relaxing ~ Pool ~ Sunsets
Welcome to "Casa de las Palmas" a perfect place for Spring break 2026! You must be 30 years of age to rent this unit. No exceptions. Discover paradise at our stunning home! With a heated pool, chilled during the summer months. With a fenced private backyard and outdoor furniture. This luxurious home sleeps up to 9 guests and has a fully equipped kitchen. This charming home offers relaxation, adventure, and fun for all ages. Book now for the ultimate vacation experience!

Bayfront Delight
Experience Bayfront Delight! Serene coastal retreat with stunning vistas. Cozy interiors blend comfort and style. Wake up to sunrises, sip coffee on private deck. Enjoy the infinity pool and relax on artificial grass. Ample space for family/friends, equipped kitchen, cozy living area, BBQ Pit outback. Nearby beaches, water sports. Convenient location near attractions, dining, shopping. Escape to Bayfront Delight for a coastal getaway like no other. (Pool is not heated)

Beach House Steps Away From The Ocean
This beautiful home is just steps from the grocery store, the popular Grapevine Café, great local restaurants, and of course, the BEACH! Recently renovated, it features fantastic outdoor living spaces, a barbecue area, and a relaxing hot tub. Enjoy spacious balconies with partial views of both the Gulf and the bay, perfect for catching the island’s famous fireworks shows. (Permit Number: 2023-0098) Pets are welcome but must be included on the guest list.

NEW Stylish Modern Beach House!
This unique place has a style all its own. Just a 5 min walk from the beach, this luxurious brand new built is the perfect cozy place to stay at the beach with family or friends, enjoying the comforts of your home. Experience the best restaurants and attractions of south padre island by staying in this amazing location where you will have everything you need just a few minutes away at a walking distance. Not pet friendly.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near South Padre Island
Apartment rentals with wifi

RELAX & ENJOY! 2BED/2BATH, BEACH VIEWS FROM DECK!

Open Space Concept Condo/Studio-Beach Water Park

Beach and Pool Modern Condo

2 Bed 2 Bath 1st Floor Condo By Beach w/Pool

Spectacular 2/2 Beach Front Beauty @ Aquarius 506

Ocean views — Butterfly Beach only 200 steps away

Dolphin 29 - Your perfect SPI getaway!

Steps 2 The Beach Pool HotTub Beachfront Complex!
Family-friendly house rentals

Private Pool w Barbecue in Private Backyard

Walk to Bay & Beach! Private Pool! Foosball! Games

Island Retreat w/ Heated Pool, Spa, BBQ & Games!

Island Cove

Heated Pool & SPA, 2min Walk To Beach, Zula Siesta

SPI Beach Condo - Block away to Paradise

Enormous Heated Pool & Spa! Single Family Home!

House of Neptune: Steps from the sea and private p
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

2 Bedroom apt, Backyard, BBQ Grill, 4 min to beach

Entire Home, 2bd 2b beach side condo, with pool!

Quaint Little Beach Escape

La Pequena Perla

Lady Mar Condominiums 115C

Bay view on Mars

Lovely and Cozy, great location. Ground Floor.

SPI Vacation Home
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Hibiscus House SPI

Steps to Beach with Private/Heated Pool

Flip Flop Heaven Condo w/ Gulf & Bay Views

Casa Bonita at South Padre Island

New 3 bedroom Modern Apartment Unit 1

2 BR/ 2 BA, 3 Min to Beach + Family Friendly Pool!

Channel-Front Fun Family Home

Clark Park - Island Pool House - Private Retreat
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is South Padre Island located?
South Padre Island is a barrier island along the Gulf Coast of Texas, known for sandy beaches and coastal activities. It is situated near the southern tip of the state and features a blend of natural preserves, beachside attractions, and waterfront neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit South Padre Island?
Late spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant beach weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warm temperatures and lively seasonal events, while winter is popular with travelers seeking milder conditions.
What are some things to do near South Padre Island?
South Padre Island has a range of activities, including exploring the beach, visiting the South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, and enjoying water sports. Nature tours, sea turtle conservation centers, and dolphin watching trips are also frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather near South Padre Island?
South Padre Island has warm weather for most of the year, with cooler months around 53–73°F (12–23°C) and hot summers near 78–96°F (26–36°C). Rainfall is typically heavier in late summer and early fall, so lightweight clothing and sun protection are suggested.
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