Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of this Old Town Port Aransas vacation home, you'll find Fisherman's Wharf and Port Aransas Birding Center. Nature Preserves and Port Aransas Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
University of Texas Marine Science Institute - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Port Aransas Birding Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Port Aransas Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
IB Magee Beach Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Horace Caldwell Pier - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Sip Yard - 5 min walk
Virginia's on the Bay - 6 min walk
The Phoenix - 6 min walk
Grumbles Seafood Co. - 6 min walk
Bernie's Beach House - 4 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.
Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach
WA312: Tortuga Cottage 3BD, 2BA, Old Town Location, Pet Friendly, Propane Grill, Golf Cart Access, Parking for 6
Welcome to Tortuga Cottage, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the heart of the old town section of Port Aransas. This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is ideally situated, just moments away from shopping, dining, and the beautiful beach, making it the perfect getaway for families and friends looking to create unforgettable beach memories. As you enter Tortuga Cottage, you'll be greeted by a delightful sun porch that invites you to unwind and soak in the coastal vibes. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living room, where a large plush sofa and loveseat provide ample seating for cozy movie nights, to the fully stocked kitchen. Featuring stainless steel appliances and generous counter space, this kitchen is a chef's dream, making meal prep a breeze. Enjoy family meals at the kitchen bar, which seats five, perfect for sharing stories of your day's adventures. All of the living spaces are conveniently located on one level, with the bedrooms and bathrooms just down the hall for added privacy. The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a serene retreat, ensuring restful nights after a day of fun in the sun. Step outside to the covered back porch, an inviting space for outdoor relaxation. With seating, a picnic table, and a propane grill, it's the ideal spot for alfresco dining and enjoying warm evenings under the stars. The fenced backyard is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the fun. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the charm and convenience of Tortuga Cottage. Start making your beach memories today—book your vacation now!
Things to know: WIFI Propane Grill Fully equipped Kitchen (Keurig and Drip coffee maker, please bring coffee, filters, and K-cups) Washer/Dryer (No laundry soap provided) Pet Friendly ($95 Pet Fee Per Pet, Limit 2) Beach Toys (located in the shed) Parking for 6 vehicles Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in. This property has outdoor cameras, typically facing the entrance. Video camera located in the driveway, pointing across the front deck stairs and towards the street. The camera sees activity in the driveway and street. Life in Paradise rental agreement is required upon booking We provide WIFI to enhance your stay and keep you connected. While Port A is typically reliable, you may experience occasional outages beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding. Construction is a constant in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your visit is peaceful, you may encounter sights and sounds of building projects or community improvements during your stay. We appreciate your understanding as we work towards making our community better for everyone.
Bedrooms and bathrooms: BD1 Queen, TV, Chest, Closet BD2 King, TV, Closet, Ensuite Bath w/ walk-in shower, single vanity BD3 Twin Over Queen, TV, Closet Hall Bath w/ Walk-in shower, single vanity
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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
Unit size: 1,248 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Affirm Payments Are Not Accepted.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
951812
Frequently asked questions
How close is Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach to the airport?
This vacation home is 23.9 mi (41-min drive) away from the Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach to the beach?
This vacation home is 0.9 mi (3-min drive) from Port Aransas Beach and 1 mi (3-min drive) from Holiday Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach to downtown Port Aransas?
This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Port Aransas.
Pet Friendly, Old Town Location, Golf Cart Access, Close to the Beach Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Alicia C.
Sep 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice and was best location for us.
Alicia C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
anna d.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
will stay again close to the club nice quiet. will recommend again.