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Exterior
TV
On the beach
Outdoor dining

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms191 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Port Aransas, TX
  • Place, Mustang Island Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, North Padre Island Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Aransas Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Corpus Christi, TX (CRP-Corpus Christi Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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

Stunning Beach View! Boardwalk Access to the Beach! Community Pool & Hot Tub in

Introducing Castillo de Arena AR2, a hidden gem in the exclusive beachside community of Admiral's Row. This gated retreat offers easy beach access via a private boardwalk and features a community pool. Perfect for large groups, it comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests with three bedrooms & two and a half bathrooms, plus a bonus loft with extra sleeping arrangements.
The open kitchen, living, & dining area provide an ideal space for gatherings. The main bedroom suite includes a plush king-size bed. The second bedroom will include two full beds. Third bedroom will have a bunk bed, twin bed and trundle ensuring ample space for everyone. The loft area you will find two twins and a full bed. This home provides extra fridge and freezer. We also have a Tesla charging station!
Enjoy the back deck with its refreshing gulf breeze, wave sounds, & stargazing opportunities. Note, no pets allowed.
Come enjoy the perfect home for your next island vacation.
SELF CATERING: All of our properties are self-catering. No maid or towel service is provided during your stay.

HIGHLIGHTS
- Nearby community pool and hot tub
- Boardwalk to the Beach
- 3 bedrooms
- Bonus loft space
- Outdoor seating
- Balcony Views
- Extra fridge and freezer
- Tesla charger

BEDROOM CONFIGURATION
- Bedroom 1: King Bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 Full Beds
- Bedroom 3: 1 Bunk, 1 Twin, 1 Trundle
- Additional Bedding: 2 Twin Beds and 1 Full Bed in loft room

AMENITIES
- 3 bedrooms + loft / 2 & half bathrooms
- Outdoor lounge and dining areas
- Washer/Dryer located in garage
- Extra fridge and freezer

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- A 2-3 night minimum stay is required.
- Check in starts at 4pm but is not guaranteed. In some cases, on a quick-turn day, check in will be closer to 5pm.
- The minimum age requirement for reserving and check in is 25. A signed rental agreement with the host and a copy of the contracting guest's drivers license is required
- We do not accept Klarna or Affirm payments
- Cable and Wi-Fi service in Admiral's Row can be unreliable. We appreciate your understanding that these services are beyond our control. No discounts or refunds will be given for service disruptions.
"Castillo de Arena" is a premier vacation rental property provided by Port A Escapes, professionally managed to ensure that everything is expertly handled before your arrival, and includes:
- 24/7 guest support
- Professional cleaning to the highest standards
- Pre-arrival inspection performed by one of our team members
- Clean towels and linens
- A well-equipped kitchen
- These starter supplies are provided in the property as a convenience until you can go shopping: hand/bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent, trash bags, and a sponge.

LOCATION
(Located in Admiral's Row in Port Aransas, Texas) — just minutes from Port Aransas Beach, local restaurants, shopping, and popular island attractions.
Port Aransas Beach (Boardwalk to beach)
Horace Caldwell Pier (12 mi)
Roberts Point Park (13 mi)
Mustang Island State Park (5 mi)
Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington in Corpus Christi (25 mi).

Port A Escapes has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on this website. However, there is no guarantee that the information is completely accurate, and it may contain errors or omissions. Prices, house contents, and features are subject to change or withdrawal without notice.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Mustang Island State Park. Features include laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Mustang Island State Park and 15 minutes from Port Aransas Beach
This vacation home offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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

General

  • Unit size: 2,060 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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 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
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.
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.

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Stunning Beach View! Boardwalk Access to the Beach! Community Pool & Hot Tub in Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
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Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location, beach access along with family pool made for a great weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family loves it. Will be first choice for years to come.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The laundry machines and detergent were such a lifesaver. The kids loved the little play kitchen!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Carolina G.

Amazing

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Loved the view! Definitely one of my favorite place!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Patricia V.

Great location! Great property!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is a great vacation rental with all you need to have an awesome Port Aransas trip! The rooms are spacious and the living area/dining area is perfect for families. The house was clean!The pool was fantastic. The beach is a quick 5 minute walk. We had questions and the property management team was quick to respond. Overall this is a great property and we will rent this spot again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025