Seaside stay .With a stay at this Leeward Sands vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center and 2 miles (3 km) of Ellis Memorial Library. Roberts Point Park and Nature Preserves are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Roberts Point Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Port Aransas Birding Center - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Port Aransas Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Horace Caldwell Pier - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 17 min walk
San Juan Restaurant - 11 min walk
Kody's - 4 min drive
Fins Grill & Icehouse - 19 min walk
Port A Pizzeria - 19 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room
Experience the charm of The Dapper Dolphin Beach House, a meticulously designed 3BR/2BA stilt house spanning 1353 sq ft, comfortably accommodating 10 guests. Elegantly furnished for comfort and convenience, this one-of-a-kind home boasts a new private pool and fun-filled game room.
Capture breathtaking sunsets, observe passing ships, and witness wildlife at the nearby nature preserve. The Dapper Dolphin provides parking for 4 vehicles, along with golf cart and boat parking, complete with an available EV charger. Pets are welcome for a fee!
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.
Access the property via a scenic route passing the city pool and skate park, leading to a lengthy driveway ideal for boat parking.
The open-concept living space upstairs welcomes you to the ultimate Port Aransas vacation experience. Revel in a corner bench-style dining table, an oversized sofa doubling as a sleeper for one, additional seating, and a large TV. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with a large center island, facilitates seamless preparation, cooking, and dining for up to 10 guests.
Outside, the brand-new private pool is ready and waiting to help you stay cool! You'll find a sun shelf for refreshing as you catch rays and a deeper area perfect for splashing!
The three bedrooms cater to diverse preferences: a King Bedroom with a shared guest hallway bathroom, another King Bedroom with a private entrance to the backyard and back deck, and a bunk room featuring twin/twin and twin trundle beds, plus a queen bed. Each room is equipped with its own TV.
The Dapper Dolphin comfortably sleeps 10, offering a front deck for captivating sunsets and a back deck for picturesque sunrises. The backyard provides an ideal space for outdoor activities, making it perfect for family and friends. The game room, hosting the washer and dryer, is conveniently located downstairs, while an available EV charger adds a modern touch.
Situated just 8 blocks from the beach, a golf cart rental (inquire for discount code) facilitates a quick ride to the shoreline. Explore Old Town, the marina, Roberts Point Park, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and more from this centrally located haven. Elevate your vacation with the Dapper Dolphin's stunning views, comfort, convenience, and unbeatable location!
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
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: 1353. - 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. - Please remember that you are on an island; mosquitos/pests can be plentiful several times per year. Our properties are treated by professional pest control service every 4-8 weeks. - This home allows up to 2 dogs for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. - Pool heat is a paid feature and must be requested 24-48 hours before the day of check-in. - Please note: Pool heat will not be available for the summer months (May - September). - Please note that the pool temperature is not guaranteed and may vary depending on weather and other factors, including the outside air temperature. - 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.
Parking Details: - Parking is available for 4 vehicles. - Boat and golf cart parking is allowed.
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The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / King bed Bedroom 3 / Twin/twin and twin trundle and queen bed.
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.
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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
Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 1,346 square feet
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 are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room to the airport?
This vacation home is 24 mi (42-min drive) away from the Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room to the beach?
This vacation home is 2.1 mi (8-min drive) from Port Aransas Beach and 2 mi (5-min drive) from Holiday Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Dapper Dolphin by AvantStay | Pool, Game Room to downtown Port Aransas?
This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Port Aransas.