Sunset Harbor Getaway · On the Bay!

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Condo in Port Isabel, Texas

6 guests • 3 bedrooms • 3 beds • 2 full baths • 1 half bath
Harbor Island Beach House #1428 | Waterfront Community Near South Padre Island | 3BR, 2BA Coastal Retreat - 2 Levels - Huge Patio - Upstairs left side unit of a 4-plex. Welcome to Harbor Island Beach House, a comfortable coastal getaway located in the peaceful Harbor Island community in Port Isabel, just minutes from the sandy beaches of South Padre Island. This spacious 3-bedroom vacation home offers the perfect balance of relaxation, convenience, and proximity to the area's most popular attractions, making it ideal for families, couples, anglers, and small groups visiting the Texas Gulf Coast. Inside, the home features bright, living spaces designed for comfort after a day of exploring the island or enjoying the water. The open living area includes comfortable seating and a smart TV for relaxing evenings, while the fully equipped kitchen comes stocked with everything you need to prepare meals during your stay, including an oven, microwave, and essential cookware. The home comfortably accommodates guests with three well-appointed bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing plenty of space and privacy for everyone in your group. Fresh towels and linens are provided, allowing you to arrive and settle in with ease. Step outside onto the private balcony and enjoy the warm coastal breeze. Whether you're sipping morning coffee, planning the day’s adventures, or unwinding after sunset, the outdoor space adds to the relaxed coastal atmosphere that makes Harbor Island such a special destination. Harbor Island Beach House places you in a prime location to explore the best of the Rio Grande Valley coast. Spend the day at the thrilling slides and lazy rivers of Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark, discover nature trails and birdwatching at Andy Bowie Park, or take the family to visit marine wildlife at Sea Turtle Inc and the Dolphin Research and Sea Life Nature Center. Fishing enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to Sea Ranch Marina, one of the area's most popular launching points for offshore adventures. For travelers flying in, the home is conveniently located about 20 miles from Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport, making arrivals and departures simple. Whether you're planning a beach vacation, fishing trip, or a relaxing coastal escape, Harbor Island Beach House provides a comfortable home base just minutes from everything that makes the South Padre Island area one of Texas’ most beloved vacation destinations. **Why Guests Love This Home** * Prime Harbor Island location near South Padre Island * Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom layout * Private balcony with coastal breezes * Fully equipped kitchen for extended stays * Fast WiFi and smart TV * Close to beaches, marinas, restaurants, and attractions Book your stay at Harbor Island Beach House and experience the charm, convenience, and coastal beauty of Port Isabel and South Padre Island.
What this place offers
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron and board
  • Bay view
  • Ocean view
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • TV
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dedicated workspace
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 king
Bedroom 2
1 queen
Bedroom 3
1 queen
About the neighborhood
Harbor Island sits right at the heart of one of the Texas Gulf Coast's most beloved coastal communities — Port Isabel. This charming, unhurried waterfront town sits on the banks of the Laguna Madre, the long, shallow lagoon stretching between the mainland and Padre Island, and it has a character all its own: shrimp boats bobbing in the bay, pelicans diving near the causeway, and salt-tinged breezes drifting in from the Gulf. Getting Around South Padre Island's 34 miles of white sand beaches are just minutes away via the Queen Isabella Causeway — a scenic 2.4-mile crossing over the Laguna Madre. Whether you're looking for a quiet beach morning or the livelier scene on the island, both are easily within reach. Things to Do Nearby Port Isabel Lighthouse — the only lighthouse in Texas open to the public, built in 1853. Climb to the top for sweeping views across the bay to South Padre Island and the Gulf. Dolphin Cruises — Dolphin Docks, Fins to Feathers, and Osprey Cruises all launch from Port Isabel, offering dolphin watching, eco-tours, sunset cruises, and bay fishing. Black Dragon Pirate Ship — a four-deck pirate cruise on the Laguna Madre, voted a top cruise attraction in Texas. World-Class Fishing — Port Isabel and the surrounding Laguna Madre are an angler's paradise, with inshore bay fishing, offshore Gulf charters, wade fishing, and the famous Texas International Fishing Tournament every July. Fresh Seafood and Tex-Mex — waterfront restaurants, all-you-can-eat shrimp specials, and some of the best Mexican food on the Texas coast. Historic Downtown — Lighthouse Square features boutique shops, local art galleries, the Treasures of the Gulf Museum, and the Port Isabel Historical Museum, all within easy walking distance. The Vibe Port Isabel moves at a slower, friendlier pace than the island — it's where locals eat, fish, and watch sunsets without the crowds. Guests consistently describe it as a hidden gem: authentic Gulf Coast Texas, with everything you need and nothing you don't.
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Getting around
Port Isabel is an easy place to navigate. Most of what you need — restaurants, shops, the historic lighthouse district, and the waterfront — is just a short drive or walk from Harbor Island. South Padre Island is 10 minutes away via the Queen Isabella Causeway, a scenic 2.4-mile bridge over the Laguna Madre. Once on the island, everything from the beach to shops and nightlife is along a single main road. A car is recommended for getting around, though the downtown Port Isabel area is compact and walkable once you arrive. Brownsville is about 25 miles west for major grocery stores, shopping centers, and the nearest regional airport (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport). Corpus Christi is roughly 2.5 hours north for a larger city trip. For water-based transportation, marina access and boat rentals are available locally — a popular way to explore the Laguna Madre, fish the bay, or cruise over to South Padre Island by water.
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 6 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • Smoke alarm installed
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
Cancellation policy
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