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`Retreat to Barefoot Bungalow: A Luxurious Getaway in a Tranquil Gated Island Community`

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Property grounds
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a view to the dining area.
A living room with a beige sofa, a teal coffee table, and a TV on the wall.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, and a window with blinds.
Beach

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12181 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Holiday Beach
    โ€ช10 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Mustang Island Beach
    โ€ช20 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    โ€ช4 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Airport, Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County)
    โ€ช99 min driveโ€ฌ

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

`Retreat to Barefoot Bungalow: A Luxurious Getaway in a Tranquil Gated Island Community`

Barefoot Bungalow โ€“ VW96 ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿ‘ฃ
โ€œKick off your shoes, feel the sand between your toes, and let island time take over.โ€ โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒŠ

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Minimum age requirement: 25

โš ๏ธ Please note: Maximum occupancy is determined by city ordinance and is based on the number of guests legally allowedโ€”not the number of beds provided.

Welcome to Barefoot Bungalow, your serene island escape tucked inside a gated coastal community where relaxation comes naturally and every day feels unhurried ๐ŸŒดโœจ Designed for easy entertaining and total comfort, this beautiful retreat invites you to soak up sun-filled days and breezy island nights.

Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space filled with natural light, elegant wood-finished ceilings, and a spacious kitchen outfitted with high-end stainless steel appliances ๐Ÿฝ๏ธโ˜€๏ธ Gather around the expansive island, share meals at the dining table for eight, or unwind together in the cozy living area after a day at the beach ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ๐ŸŒŠ

The main-floor primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary with a king-size bed and private bathโ€”perfect for rest and recharge ๐Ÿ›๏ธโœจ Upstairs, youโ€™ll find another king suite, a comfortable queen bedroom, and a cheerful bunk room that sleeps six, making it ideal for kids or groups of friends ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ A shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom keeps mornings running smoothly, while the in-home washer and dryer make sandy adventures stress-free ๐Ÿงบ

Outside, the island fun continues ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿ’ฆ Take a refreshing dip in one of the two heated/cooled community pools, fire up the charcoal grill, or string up party lights and enjoy unforgettable evenings under the stars โœจ๐Ÿ”ฅ With golf cart access, the beach, local dining, and shopping are just minutes away ๐Ÿ›บ๐Ÿ–๏ธ

Whether youโ€™re sipping morning coffee on the patio, enjoying a sunset stroll, or raising a glass poolside, Barefoot Bungalow is your gateway to coastal bliss ๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿน Sun-kissed days, starlit nights, and barefoot memories await.

This Home Includes:
๐Ÿšช Gated community
๐ŸŠ 2 heated/cooled community pools
๐Ÿ”ฅ Charcoal grill
๐Ÿ›บ Golf cart accessible
๐Ÿพ Pet Friendly (2 pets max)

STR #381474

WiFi & Construction Disclaimer

WiFi Disclaimer

Due to our island location, WiFi and internet service may occasionally be slow, intermittent, or unavailable because of service provider issues that are beyond our control. While New Wave Vacation Rentals will make every reasonable effort to assist with troubleshooting and coordinate with the service provider when possible, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted internet service.

Please note that WiFi and internet access are provided as a courtesy and are not guaranteed amenities. New Wave Vacation Rentals is not responsible for service outages, slow speeds, or connectivity issues caused by the internet service provider. Interruptions to WiFi or internet service are not eligible for refunds, credits, or other compensation.

Construction Notice

Construction is an ongoing part of life in Port Aransas. While we strive to ensure your stay is as peaceful and enjoyable as possible, you may encounter nearby construction, building projects, road work, or other community improvements during your visit. These activities are outside of New Wave Vacation Rentals` control.

We appreciate your understanding as our community continues to grow and improve. Construction-related noise, dust, traffic, or temporary inconveniences are not eligible for refunds, credits, or other compensation.
VILLAGE WALK
1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental.
2. Upon confirming your reservation, we`ll email you a rental contract outlining our policies, rules, and expectations. Please review and sign it before your arrival to ensure clarity and mutual understanding.
3. Parties or events are not permitted.
4. 2 parking spaces on the property; New Wave will supply parking tags that should be visibly placed on the windshield.
- Quiet Hours: 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
- Pool hours: 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult at all times.
- Pets are prohibited in swimming pool areas.

**Some New Wave properties have exterior cameras to help ensure the safety of both guests and homeowners**

Don`t hesitate to contact our office at any time if you encounter any issues or need maintenance assistance during your stay!
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Mustang Island Beach. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. A kitchen and 3.5 bathrooms are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 3.5 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Mustang Island Beach and 5 minutes from Port Aransas Beach
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,948 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

VILLAGE WALK 1. Minimum age of 25 is mandatory for property rental. 2.

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number 381474
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

351138

`Retreat to Barefoot Bungalow: A Luxurious Getaway in a Tranquil Gated Island Community` Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Recommended

Great spot, exactly as described. Thanks!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yanet J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was he great. But they need to upgrade on there pans and pots. Also the washers didnโ€™t work very well. Other than that everything was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025