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Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk

Vacation home in Port Aransas with kitchen and balcony

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Nestled in the beachside neighborhood of Royal Sands, Island Gem offers a serene retreat. Take a leisurely stroll to the beach via the private boardwalk or relax by one of two community pools, including an adults-only pool. Unwind on the large covered back patio with ceiling fans and outdoor furniture or in the private fenced backyard with an outdoor shower.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101847 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

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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.

Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk

Summary:
This 4-bedroom luxury home is in a prime location & has EVERYTHING you need for an amazing vacation to Port Aransas, Texas!

• 2 Community Pools
• Boardwalk Access to the Beach
• Large Covered Back Patio
• Private Fenced Backyard w/ Outdoor Shower
• Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Smart TVs in Living Room & Select Bedrooms
• Wireless Internet Access
• In-Unit Washer/Dryer
• Family Friendly-Pack n play & Highchair
• Golf Cart Accessible Neighborhood

The Space:
Welcome to your dream getaway in the beachside neighborhood of Royal Sands! This beautiful home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Whether you’re looking to relax by the pool, take a stroll along the beach, or enjoy a home-cooked meal on the patio, this house is the perfect retreat for your next vacation.

Main Spaces of the Home:

– 4 BEDROOMS & 3 BATHROOMS –

BEDROOM 1 (Downstairs):
• Queen Bed
• Smart TV
• Ceiling Fan
• Ensuite Bathroom w/ Tiled Walk-in Shower & Dual Vessel Sinks

BEDROOM 2 (Downstairs):
• Queen Bed
• Ceiling Fan

BEDROOM 3 (Upstairs):
• Queen Bed

BEDROOM 4 (Upstairs):
• 2 Twin-over-Twin Bunk Beds
• Smart TV

– 3 BATHROOMS –
• Ensuite Bathroom with Walk-in Shower & Dual Vessel Sinks (Primary Bedroom)
• Shared Hallway Bathroom (Upstairs)
• Shared Hallway Bathroom (Downstairs)

– CHEF’S KITCHEN –
• Fully Equipped for Cooking & Entertaining
• Gourmet Electric Range
• Full-Size Refrigerator
• Large Island Bar with Seating for 4
• Dining Area with Seating for 8

– LIVING ROOM –
• Open Concept with High Ceilings
• Smart TV
• Comfortable Seating

– OUTDOOR SPACES –
• Large Covered Back Patio with Ceiling Fans
• Outdoor Seating and Dining
• Private Fenced Backyard
• Outdoor Shower
• Corn hole
• Beach Wagon
• Charcoal Grill

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire home except for the owner's closet and garage..

The Neighborhood:
Nearby Attraction:
• Port Aransas Beach – Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing
• Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center – Scenic boardwalks for birdwatching
• Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture – Walking trails and wildlife viewing
• The University of Texas Marine Science Institute – Educational exhibits and aquariums
• Roberts Point Park – Waterfront park with picnic areas and dolphin watching
• Port Aransas Museum – Showcasing local history and culture
• Fisherman’s Wharf – Fishing charters and excursions
• Port Aransas Art Center – Local art exhibits and workshops

Nearby Restaurant:
• FINS Grill & Icehouse - Offers fresh seafood and American dishes with marina views.
• Venetian Hot Plate - Serves authentic Italian cuisine and seafood in an upscale setting.
• MacDaddy's Family Kitchen - Specializes in Southern comfort food, including barbecue and seafood.
• La Playa Mexican Grille - Features Mexican and Southwestern dishes with a focus on seafood.
• Roosevelt's at The Tarpon Inn - Provides an upscale dining experience with a menu of American and seafood specialties.
• Seafood & Spaghetti Works - Combines Italian and American fare, offering pasta and seafood options.
• Moby Dick's - A family-friendly spot serving American classics and seafood in a nautical-themed setting.
• Trout Street Bar & Grill - Offers seafood and American dishes with waterfront views.
• Irie's Island Food - Serves a fusion of American, Asian, and Hawaiian cuisines in a casual atmosphere.
• Shells Pasta & Seafood - A cozy eatery offering Italian and seafood dishes with a creative twist.

Getting Around:
By Car: Renting a car is a convenient option to explore the area at your own pace. Having a car makes it easy to visit the many shopping centers, restaurants, and other points of interest in the area.
Rideshare Services: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, providing a convenient alternative to driving. Simply book a ride through the app, and you'll be on your way to your destination in no time.

Other Things to Note:
"PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE 25 YEARS OLD TO BOOK THIS PROPERTY, CANCELLATION POLICY WILL APPLY"

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• Check-in is at 4pm
• Check-out is at 10am
• No pets are allowed.
• No parties allowed—violations may result in immediate termination of the stay. We aim to maintain a respectful environment for our neighbors.
• An exterior camera is installed solely to monitor our cleaning team for quality and security purposes.
• Parking in the driveway for up to 6 cars. Street parking is not allowed. Boat parking is allowed for smaller bay boats—please inform the office when booking.
• If you're interested in a long-term stay, please reach out to inquire about availability. Winter Texan Rate: November 1 - March 1 at $2,400 monthly plus fees.
• Port Aransas is constantly evolving with ongoing construction, building projects, and community improvements. While we can't guarantee a completely quiet stay, these efforts help make the area even better for residents and visitors alike.
• Keep in mind that island life comes with seasonal pests like mosquitoes. To help keep them at bay, our properties receive professional pest control treatments every month.
• Please be aware that because Port Aransas is a unique coastal community, cable and Wi-Fi connectivity might be unpredictable. Thank you for acknowledging that we have no control over these services. Service interruptions
will not qualify for any discounts or reimbursements.

GUEST VERIFICATION:
To ensure a smooth and secure stay, we require the primary guest listed on the reservation to complete a simple screening process within 48 hours of booking confirmation. Please note that your reservation is not confirmed until these steps are completed.

Once verified, and prior to check-in, guests will be asked to sign a Rental Agreement that includes:

• Agreeing to our rental terms and conditions.
• Providing a valid government-issued ID and a matching credit card before check-in.
- Paying a non-refundable $60 damage waiver. The damage waiver provides coverage for accidental damage during your stay, as long as it is reported prior to your check-out. This is collected either at the time of payment through the booking platform or afterward, depending on which platform you use to book.
The damage waiver covers accidental damage that may occur during your stay. To ensure coverage, all damage must be reported promptly while you’re still at the property. We understand there is normal wear and tear at houses but should anything accidentally break or get stained during your stay, please just let us know. Thank you!

Interaction with Guests:
This property is managed by Sand Key Vacation Rentals. We are located at 221 W. Avenue A Suite 5 in Port Aransas.
We are open 9am-5pm Monday - Sat and 10am-3pm on Sunday. We also provide 24/7 guest support.
Please get in touch with our office if you need assistance

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Horseback riding 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,847 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

CHECK-IN PROCESS: Sand Key Vacation Rentals On the day of your arrival, Sand Key Vacation Rentals will issue an access code to the property via ema...

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Note from host: Charge may apply

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
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 and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
Port Aransas, TX

What's nearby

  • Mustang Island Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Palmilla Beach Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Holiday Beach - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • IB Magee Beach Park - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Port Aransas Beach - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles

Getting around

  • Rockport, TX (RKP-Aransas County) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kody's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪San Juan Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Port A Pizzeria - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Black Marlin - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk on Oct 4, 2025 start from $215.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Island Gem- 4 BR! | Golf Cart Accessible Boardwalk located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Mustang Island Beach and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Palmilla Beach Golf Club. Port Aransas Beach and Holiday Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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