Seaside stay .You'll find Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club within 3 miles (5 km) of this condo. Holiday Beach and Nature Preserves are also within 6 miles (10 km).
North Padre Island Beach - 19 min drive - 17.9 miles
Whitecap Beach - 19 min drive - 17.9 miles
Texas State Aquarium - 41 min drive - 42.3 miles
Getting around
Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Whataburger - 7 min drive
San Juan Restaurant - 8 min drive
Kody's - 5 min drive
Port A Pizzeria - 7 min drive
Coffee Waves - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2
EC126 The Sandbox, 3BR, 2BA, 8 Guests, Shared Pool, Shared Charcoal Grills, Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed, Golf Cart Accessible, Parking Strictly for 2, Passes Required
Enjoy the peacefulness of The Sandbox at El Cortez on Mustang Island, just three miles south of Port Aransas. You will love the open floor plan and spacious living room and bedrooms with ocean life décor carried throughout of this two-story home. Cable and Wi-Fi are available in the condo with a TV in each bedroom. Gather everyone in the living room to watch a movie on the wall-mounted TV while lounging on the couches and two rockers/recliners. The kitchen is equipped with everything needed to prepare meals such as spacious Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinets, a regular drip coffee maker, dishes, basic pots, pans and utensils. Enjoy meals at the dining table with seating for four. Take your coffee out to the private patio to sip in the ocean breeze while sitting on the outdoor furniture. The downstairs master bedroom (BR1) consists of a King size bed, nightstand, a chest, a closet, a desk/chair and a wall-mounted TV. The ensuite bathroom holds a vanity, tiled tub/shower and a new full-size stackable washer/dryer for your use during your stay. Venture upstairs to the Loft area ( made up of a Twin over Full bunk bed, a Queen bed, nightstand, chest, closet and a wall-mounted TV. The third bedroom (BR2) includes a King bed, nightstands, a chest and a closet. The ensuite bathroom contains a vanity and a tile shower. Take in views of the community pond from the private balcony with outdoor seating. Use the golf cart accessible boardwalk to spend a day at the beach. Cool off in the shared pool, just steps out the patio door, or sit under the covered area with shared charcoal grills for cooking up the day's catch. El Cortez is just five minutes from Port Aransas offering a variety of restaurants, shops, nightlife and fishing charters. Your perfect island getaway awaits you, book today!
BR1- King BR2- King Loft- 1 Twin over Full bunk bed, 1 Queen bed
Things to Know: Must be 25 years old to book one of our units. Strictly enforced, ID verified upon check-in. Please bring coffee and filters. Please provide your own charcoal. Laundry detergent not provided.
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: 1,127 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
No pets 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 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
494448
Frequently asked questions
How close is Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 to the airport?
This condo is 30.1 mi (45-min drive) away from the Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 to the beach?
This condo is a short 14-minute walk from Mustang Island Beach and 5.8 mi (10-min drive) from Port Aransas Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 offer free breakfast?
This condo does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2?
No, there is no casino at this condo.
What time is check-in at Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2?
Free parking is not available at this condo.
Does Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this condo.
How close is Shared Pool and Grill, Boardwalk to Beach, Parking for 2 to downtown Port Aransas?
This condo is 4.9 mi away from Port Aransas.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Lixin W.
Aug 31, 2025
Lixin W.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Emily H.
Aug 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Overall, the place was clean, close to everything, and comfortable. The beds were spectacular. Only thing I would complain about is not knowing that the queen and bunk space was a loft, but overall it was great!