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Isla Bella - 4BR Waterfront w Private Dock & Patio

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A waterfront property with a covered patio, a grassy lawn, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and an oven.
A beach with a sunset, waves, and a bird on the sand.
A two-story house with a red front door, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a flag in front.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2109 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Port Isabel, TX
  • Place, Port Isabel Lighthouse
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Isabel Historical Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brownsville, TX (BRO-Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Port Isabel

With a stay at this vacation home in Port Isabel, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of South Padre Island Beach and Port Isabel Historical Museum. .This vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Port Isabel Lighthouse and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier.

What's nearby

  • Port Isabel Lighthouse - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Treasures of the Gulf Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Dolphin and Nature Research Center - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Port Isabel Historical Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Longboard - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪White Sands Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Grill, Indian Cuisine - ‬3 min drive

About this property

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

Isla Bella - 4BR Waterfront w Private Dock & Patio

Summary:

Escape to an unforgettable stay at this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on the water in Port Isabel. With a large patio and space for up to 8 guests, it’s ideal for family getaways or group trips. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and 5 smart TVs. Outside, enjoy waterfront views and easy access to nearby South Padre Island beaches, dining, and attractions. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the Texas Gulf Coast.



The Space:

Enjoy peaceful bay views and relaxing coastal vibes at this two-story home, complete with spacious interiors. With access to the dock, you can fish, kayak, or simply soak in the water views. The home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms, making it ideal for family vacations, friend getaways, or a quiet escape.



Outdoor Living with a View:

• Large waterfront patio with outdoor seating for morning coffee or sunset cocktails

• BBQ grill for family cookouts and alfresco dining

• Quiet neighborhood with serene water views



Indoor Entertainment & Comfort:

• Lounge seating

• 5 Smart TVs with streaming access for movie nights

• High-speed WiFi throughout the home

• Spacious living room with natural light and comfy sofas

• Fully equipped kitchen with dining table for 6



Restful Bedrooms for Everyone

This home offers 4 comfortable bedrooms across two levels, designed with both families and groups in mind:



First Floor

• Bedroom 1: Queen bed + TV

• Bedroom 2: Two twin beds + TV

• Bedroom 3: Two twin beds + TV



Second Floor

• Bedroom 4 (Primary): King bed + TV | Ensuite bathroom (toilet + shower)



Bathrooms

• Bathroom 1 (First Floor): Full bath with tub/shower combo

• Bathroom 2 (Second Floor): Ensuite with shower



Just minutes from South Padre Island via the Queen Isabella Causeway, this home puts you close to both relaxation and adventure. Explore the Port Isabel Lighthouse, dine at local seafood restaurants, or head to South Padre for sandy beaches, nightlife, and water sports—all less than 10 minutes away.



From game nights in the living room to sunset views over the water, this home is perfect for your next Texas coastal adventure. Book your stay now!



Guest Access:

Parking & Access

• Free driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles

• Please don't park on the street, grass, block sidewalks, parking signs, fire hydrants, and neighbors’ driveways to avoid your vehicle being towed.



Property Access

• Guests will have full access to the property during their stay



The Neighborhood:

Port Isabel is a charming coastal town located at the southern tip of Texas, just across the Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway from South Padre Island. The town has a rich history, highlighted by its historic district and the iconic Port Isabel Lighthouse, the only publicly accessible lighthouse in Texas. With a population of around 5,000, it offers a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere with a mix of families and retirees. Guests will find local amenities such as seafood restaurants, shops, and bars, as well as plenty of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, and beach outings. Port Isabel is considered a safe community, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.



Enjoy Port Isabel’s warm Gulf breezes and endless sunshine even in the heart of winter! The area offers plenty of relaxing and scenic activities — ideal for long stays and mild winter getaways.



Port Isabel Lighthouse ≈ 0.3 miles

• Climb this historic 1850s lighthouse for panoramic bay and Gulf views. The cooler winter air makes it a pleasant outdoor outing.



South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center ≈ 5 miles

• A must-visit for nature lovers! Winter is peak migration season, offering some of the best bird-watching in Texas.



Pirate’s Landing Fishing Pier ≈ 1.8 miles

• Cast a line or enjoy a peaceful stroll on one of the longest piers on the Texas coast — sunsets are especially beautiful in winter.



Isla Blanca Park ≈ 6 miles

• Take leisurely beach walks, enjoy quiet picnics, or just relax by the water without the summer crowds.



Dolphin Cruises ≈ 2 miles

• Winter waters are calm and clear — perfect for spotting dolphins and seabirds on a short boat tour from the Port Isabel marina.



Getting Around:

Getting Around:

• Island Metro (Free Shuttle Service): Operates daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., connecting Port Isabel to South Padre Island with stops at beaches, hotels, restaurants, and attractions. All shuttles are ADA accessible and equipped with bicycle racks.



• Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Local taxi services are available in the area. Uber also operates here, though pickup times may be longer than in larger cities. Let us know if you need contact information for any of the local services.



• Car Rentals: Available at Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Harlingen International Airport (HRL) through agencies like Avis, Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz.



• Walking and Biking: The town is pedestrian-friendly and compact, making walking convenient. Biking is possible, though some areas are more suited for cycling than others.



Other Things to Note:

- Please note that Texas weather can naturally attract insects, especially in outdoor areas. While we do our best to maintain a comfortable and enjoyable environment, insects are a natural part of the local climate and are outside of our control. We recommend bringing insect repellent and, if desired, citronella candles for outdoor use during your stay.



- Please observe quiet hours: 10pm - 8am
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Theme park 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: 2,109 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets not 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
This property accepts cash
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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