Summary:
Relax and unwind at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bayside home in Port Isabel’s gated Long Island Village Resort. Perfect for up to 4 guests, this cozy retreat features a private patio with water views, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living spaces. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, hot tub, golf, tennis, mini golf, and more. Whether you’re boating, fishing, or lounging by the pool, this home is your gateway to coastal Texas fun.
The Space:
Set near the calm bay, this home is perfect for a relaxing coastal escape. Enjoy tranquil mornings by the water, soak up the sun, or take advantage of the resort’s amenities — all while experiencing a bit of Texas waterfront charm.
Inside the Cottage
• 2 bedrooms (1 queen bed + 1 bunk bed)
• 2 full bathrooms: one off the living room, one adjacent to bedrooms
• Fully equipped kitchen with all essentials + dining for 4
• Spacious living room with smart TV, couches & natural light
• Waterfront patio with seating: perfect for morning coffee or sunset views
Resort & Outdoor Features
• Access to resort pool, hot tub, clubhouse, and fitness center
• Tennis, pickleball, basketball, and mini golf on-site
• Boat ramp & water access for fishing or boating adventures
• Dog-friendly: bring your pets along (up to 2 pets allowed)
This cottage blends the homey comforts you want with the perks of a resort lifestyle—relaxed indoor vibes, gorgeous water views, and tons of things to do without going far. Ideal for small groups, families, or couples who want both peace and fun.
Guest Access:
Parking:
• Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles in the driveway of the property.
• Parking on grass, roadways, or other lots is prohibited.
Property Access:
• Guests will enter through the gated Long Island Village Resort community.
• Registration and a mandatory fee of $90 is required at the Welcome Center or office before entry.
Resort Access:
• The resort fee of $90 provides access to Long Island Village Resort amenities, including the pool, hot tub, golf, tennis, fitness center, mini golf, and more.
• Clubhouse and facilities are open daily from 8AM – 10PM.
The Neighborhood:
This home is located inside Long Island Village Resort, a gated waterfront community in Port Isabel. Just across the causeway from South Padre Island, this area offers a laid-back coastal vibe with the bonus of resort-style amenities at your doorstep. Guests love the quiet neighborhood feel paired with easy access to beaches, fishing, boating, and local dining. Within minutes you’ll find seafood restaurants, shops, and the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse. South Padre’s beaches and nightlife are only a short drive away.
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 ≈ 0.5 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 ≈ 5.5 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 ≈ 2 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
• Car recommended: Most guests drive to explore Port Isabel and South Padre Island. Free parking is available at the property.
• South Padre Island: Just 10 minutes across the Queen Isabella Causeway — perfect for beach days, water sports, or dining out.
• Local spots: The Port Isabel Lighthouse and Dolphin Docks are within 5 minutes.
• Resort amenities: Many activities are walkable inside Long Island Village — pool, hot tub, golf, tennis, and more.
• Airports: Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is about 25 minutes away; Harlingen Airport (HRL) is about 45 minutes.
Other Things to Note:
Important Note:
• To help ensure a safe and trusted experience for all guests, ID verification may be required after booking.
• The private washer & dryer is not available for guest use. The community offers coin-operated laundry
Pet Friendly: ( please ensure they are well-behaved and supervised at all times. Additional cleaning fees may apply if necessary )
•A pet fee of $49/pet per stay will be added at the time of booking if the pet is added to the reservation. If no pet is declared during booking, we will collect the fee separately.
Interaction with Guests:
We work with a team of dedicated hospitality professionals who will assist us in providing you with 5-star quality service. Your recommendations and questions are important to us and we're here 24/7 to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time.
